 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Torcida 23 - Woodsen Vs Greene
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Erickson misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Mfer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Erickson! Mfer lets Erickson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Sigmund Erickson has been cut.
A low kick from Erickson misses
and Mfer counters with a huge right that knocks Erickson out cold! Mfer is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ispa Mfer!
A very excited looking Ispa Mfer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Torcida 17 - Akhmedov Vs Payne
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Erickson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaiser.
Erickson tries to land a front kick but Kaiser steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Erickson shoots in and drives through. Kaiser sprawls well.
Kaiser tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaiser throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Erickson on the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Sigmund Erickson has been cut.
Erickson misses with a leg kick.
Erickson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaiser checks a leg kick.
Erickson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaiser drops Erickson with a big left hand! Erickson is injured, injured bad! Kaiser jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Von Kaiser!
A very excited looking Von Kaiser made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Torcida 15 - Lord Vs Lanaster
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Wang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Erickson on the side of the head.
Wang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Arvins Bootcamp in the buildup to the fight.
Wang lands a jab to the nose.
Jab by Wang.
Wang stalks Erickson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Erickson's face. Erickson staggers backwards, shaken.
Erickson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Erickson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wang.
Some bone on bone action there as Wang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Erickson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Erickson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
An elbow from Erickson crashes against the mat.
#T1#
Erickson misses with the ground and pound.
Erickson throws a strike aimed at the side of Wang's head but Wang avoids it well.
Wang avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Erickson.
Erickson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Erickson throws an elbow but Wang slips to the side and avoids it well.
Erickson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Erickson.
Wang defending against the ground and pound.
Erickson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Erickson cracks Wang with a big right hand but Wang just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wang takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T2#
Erickson trying to control the action but Wang is working from the bottom.
Wang takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wang takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erickson trying to control the action but Wang is working from the bottom.
Wang managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Erickson.
Erickson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T3#
Erickson tries to score with some ground and pound. Wang controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Erickson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Erickson cracks Wang with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Erickson working the ground and pound but Wang is defending the strikes.
Erickson throws a strike aimed at the side of Wang's head but Wang avoids it well.
Erickson controls the position.
Erickson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Erickson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Erickson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Abraham's Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Wang is working to avoid the ground and pound but Erickson connects with a decent elbow.
Erickson lands a few punches from side control.#SUB2#
Erickson tries for a kimura but Wang is defending well.
The ground and pound from Erickson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T4#
Wang is not content to let Erickson control the position.
Erickson scoring with punches and elbows.
Wang is not content to let Erickson control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigmund Erickson dominated that round.
That's time! Wang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Erickson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wang as he jumps to the side.
Erickson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Erickson.
Erickson defending well as Wang loads up on a big left hand.
Erickson with the counter takedown but Wang avoids it easily.
Wang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Erickson.
Wang connects with a good right hand that stumbles Erickson. Erickson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Erickson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Erickson dives in for a single leg takedown but Wang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wang throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang throws a hook but Erickson blocks it.
Erickson feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Erickson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wang was covering up waiting for the punch and Erickson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Erickson pushes down on Wang's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Erickson trying to control the action but Wang is working from the bottom.
Wang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Erickson.
Erickson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Erickson on the ground.
Erickson moves nicely into side control.
Erickson grinds an elbow into Wang's temple. #T2#
Erickson tries to score with some ground and pound. Wang controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Erickson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wang managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Erickson.
Erickson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Erickson looks up at the clock and then as Wang takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Erickson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sigmund Erickson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Erickson working the ground and pound from side control.
The ground and pound from Erickson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Erickson working the ground and pound from side control.
Erickson tries to score with some ground and pound. Wang controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The ground and pound from Erickson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sloppy strikes there by Erickson.#T3#
Wang takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Erickson landing strikes.
Erickson grinds an elbow into Wang's temple.
Wang on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wang dodges the ground and pound from Erickson.
Erickson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wang is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Erickson working the ground and pound but Wang is defending the strikes.
Wang avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Erickson.
Erickson cracks Wang with a big elbow. #T4#
Erickson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wang is avoiding damage well.
Erickson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Check out the look on Erickson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Erickson lands a decent elbow from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Erickson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wang defending against the ground and pound.
Wang takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Erickson throws an elbow but Wang slips to the side and avoids it well.
Erickson wants to control but Wang is keeping him busy.
Erickson lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigmund Erickson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Erickson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A big left from Wang misses.
A shot to the liver by Wang. Beautiful body shot.
Wang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Erickson at a distance.
Wang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Erickson's hands.
Wang connects with a jab.
Erickson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wang throws the left hand but Erickson avoids the punch easily.
And Erickson tries to counter it with a takedown but Wang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erickson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wang is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Wang throws a body shot but no joy.
Erickson tries a low kick but Wang avoids it.
Wang throws a right and a left that Erickson avoids nicely.
Erickson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Erickson takes one to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wang misses with a hook.
Erickson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wang throws out the jab.
Erickson feints the counter takedown.
Wang leaves Erickson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wang, as that shot connected.
Erickson slips a jab and a cross from Wang.
Erickson throws a lazy body kick
and Wang counters with a stiff right hand. #T2##TD2#
Erickson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wang tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Erickson is in Wang's guard.
Erickson wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Erickson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Erickson is looking to work some ground and pound but Wang has wrist control.
Erickson is looking to work some ground and pound but Wang has wrist control.
Erickson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Erickson works over Wang with some ground and pound from guard.
Erickson landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Erickson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Erickson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Erickson is pushing down on Wang's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wang is fighting to maintain full guard but Erickson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wang on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wang tries to get out of the position.
Erickson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Erickson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Erickson drops an elbow to the side of Wang's head.
Erickson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wang's head.
Erickson throwing shots but Wang is blocking nicely.
Erickson lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
Wang is not content to let Erickson control the position.
Erickson working Wang over with strikes.
Erickson winds up and cracks Wang with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Erickson working over Wang with some ground and pound. Wang looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sigmund Erickson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Erickson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wang is in trouble now - Erickson has advanced to mount!
Erickson controlling from mount.
Andy Wang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andy Wang.
I think Erickson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sigmund Erickson!
A very excited looking Sigmund Erickson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Torcida 7 - Irago Vs Martel
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Figures shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Figures clinches up with Erickson and pushes him back against the cage.
Erickson tries for a takedown but Figures manages to get underhooks.
Erickson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Figures is struggling to control the position.#TD2#
Figures tightens his grip and picks Erickson up, before dumping him to the ground. Erickson manages to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erickson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Figures must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Erickson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Figures is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figures being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Figures in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Figures content to stall in guard here.
Figures looking to sit in guard and control but Erickson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Figures can do anything to dispel that myth.
Erickson trying to control but Figures is working from the bottom.
Erickson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Figures wants to sweep here but Erickson controlling him for the moment. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Erickson trying to control but Figures is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Figures had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Erickson defends it easily.
Erickson trying to control the position from guard on top but Figures is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Erickson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Figures quickly recovers to half guard.#T3#
Figures on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Erickson is looking to take a break and control but Figures is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Erickson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Figures defends it well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Erickson connects with a nice short shot to Figures's temple.
Erickson is nestled in close to Figures, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Erickson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Erickson wants to control but Figures is keeping him busy.
Erickson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Figures with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Erickson working the head and body with strikes.
Erickson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Erickson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T4##SUB#
Erickson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Figures missing with punches from the bottom.
Figures on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Figures trying to control from the bottom.
Erickson winds up and cracks Figures with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Figures is refusing to be controlled, as Erickson sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Figures looks winded!
Erickson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigmund Erickson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Erickson tries to land a leg kick but Figures saw it coming and moves away.
Erickson shoots in for a double leg but Figures sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Figures stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Erickson is defended easily by Figures.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigmund Erickson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Figures has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Erickson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Erickson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Erickson tries to move to mount but Figures blocks the move with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figures defending against the ground and pound.
Figures is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Erickson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1#
Erickson looks to land a strike but Figures avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Erickson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Erickson trying to control the position from guard on top but Figures is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Figures working for a triangle but Erickson defends it easily.
Figures is breathing heavily.
Erickson connects with a couple of short punches.
Erickson trying to control the position from guard on top but Figures is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Erickson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Figures's head.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Figures utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Erickson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Erickson lands a couple of digs.
Erickson looking to sit in guard and control but Figures gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Erickson controls Figures momentarily but Figures frees himself.
Erickson is adopting a defensive guard.
Erickson wants to control the position but Figures says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Erickson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Erickson.
Sigmund Erickson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Erickson pulls Figures in close to prevent any damage.
Erickson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Erickson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Figures looking to pass the guard.
Figures trying to control the position from guard on top but Erickson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Erickson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Figures slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Figures fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Erickson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Figures did well to prevent Erickson getting side control.
Figures blocking the ground and pound attempt from Erickson.
Figures is not content to let Erickson control the position.
Erickson drops an elbow to the side of Figures's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Erickson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Erickson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Erickson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Figures keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigmund Erickson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Figures wants to clinch.
Erickson throws a chopping leg kick but Figures manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Erickson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Figures.
Erickson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Figures swivels and escapes.
Erickson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Figures is fending him off so far but Erickson persists. Nope, Figures circles away and we're back to standing.
Jaylon Figures is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Figures shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Figures shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Erickson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Erickson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Figures is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erickson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Figures takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Figures has momentary wrist control but Erickson slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Erickson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Figures trying to control the position.
Erickson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Figures looking to control.
Erickson trying to control but Figures is working from the bottom.
Erickson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Erickson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Erickson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Erickson connects with a couple of short punches.
Erickson advances position into side control!
Erickson working the ground and pound from side control.
Erickson is chipping away with strikes.
Erickson lands a nice forearm strike.
Erickson lands some shots froms side control.
Erickson trying to control the action but Figures is working from the bottom.
Erickson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Figures to see if he's OK.
Erickson working the head with strikes. #T3#
Figures is letting Erickson control him for a moment.
Erickson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Figures can do to turn this around?
Erickson is looking to take a break and control but Figures is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Erickson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Figures some visible discomfort.
Erickson cracks Figures with a big right hand but Figures just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Erickson is looking to take a break and control but Figures is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Figures takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Erickson controls the position.
Figures tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sigmund Erickson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Figures being controlled for a moment.
Erickson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sigmund Erickson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Erickson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sigmund Erickson!
The defeated Jaylon Figures had this to say: 'Tonight i did not plan to fail, but every failure in my life will help me get better as a fighter.'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Erickson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chicken!
Chicken bucks up and tries to throw Erickson off but instead Erickson has got his back!
Erickson is landing with strikes from the back.
Chicken is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Erickson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Erickson lands with a hammerfist to the side of Chicken's head.#SUB2#
Erickson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chicken is defending well though. Erickson let's go of the attempt for now.
Good control from Erickson.
Erickson cracks Chicken with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Chicken from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chicken is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Erickson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Erickson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Erickson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Erickson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Michael Chicken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erickson circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Erickson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Erickson not doing much here.
Chicken taking some punishment here, with Erickson in his half guard.
Erickson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Erickson connects with a nice short shot to Chicken's temple.
Erickson slips a nice elbow through Chicken's hands, connecting with Chicken's forehead.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Erickson in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Let's hope that Erickson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Chicken is in trouble now - Erickson has advanced to mount!
Erickson won't let Chicken get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Erickson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Erickson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Chicken taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Erickson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chicken is bucking up trying to escape but Erickson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Chicken really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chicken is trying to stand.#T3#
Erickson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Chicken can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Erickson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Erickson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Chicken knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Erickson on the ground.
Erickson with a couple of short strikes.
Erickson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#SUB2#
Erickson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chicken manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Erickson is staying tight to Chicken's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Chicken takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Erickson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Erickson lands a nice forearm strike.
Erickson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Erickson working the head with strikes. #T4#
Erickson lands a few punches from side control.
Erickson is chipping away with strikes.
Erickson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Erickson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Chicken to see if he's OK.
Erickson lands a decent elbow from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Erickson cracks Chicken with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2#
Chicken is rocked!
Erickson working the head with strikes.
Oh Chicken is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Erickson looks up at the clock and then as Chicken takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Erickson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Erickson scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Erickson has hold of Chicken's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Chicken seems comfortable defending it but Erickson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Chicken is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Chicken is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Erickson couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sigmund Erickson!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Stone misses with a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Erickson shoots in and gets a takedown into Stone's guard.
Stone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Erickson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erickson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Erickson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Erickson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erickson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Erickson lands a couple of digs.
Erickson won't allow Stone to get back to his feet. #T1#
Erickson stands up over Stone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Erickson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Erickson trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Erickson landing some decent shots from guard.
Erickson works over Stone with some ground and pound from guard.
Erickson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Erickson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Erickson wants to pass the guard but Stone is keeping the position.
Erickson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stone works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Erickson slips under a jab.
Erickson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sigmund Erickson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Erickson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stone is trying to defend but Erickson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stone has hold of Erickson's hands but Erickson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Erickson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Erickson working Stone over with strikes.
Erickson slips a nice elbow through Stone's hands, connecting with Stone's forehead.
Ground and pound from Erickson.
Erickson winds up and cracks Stone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Erickson lands a nice short elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Erickson in particular looking to stall.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Stone is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Erickson scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3##SUB2#
Erickson is looking for a kimura here.
Erickson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Erickson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stone wants to get back to his feet.
Erickson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Erickson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Erickson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Erickson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stone has hold of Erickson's hands but Erickson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Erickson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Erickson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nice strikes from Erickson there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Erickson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Erickson trying to control the pace.
Erickson lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigmund Erickson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Erickson is looking to score with low kicks.
Hartley Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Erickson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Erickson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Erickson connects with a nice short shot to Stone's temple.
Stone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Erickson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Stone is rocked!
Erickson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Erickson working Stone over with strikes.
Oh Stone is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Erickson in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Erickson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Erickson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Erickson slips a nice elbow through Stone's hands, connecting with Stone's forehead.
Erickson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Erickson working Stone over with strikes.
Sigmund Erickson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Erickson seems to be working for a kimura but Stone defends the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erickson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Stone! More strikes land and this one is all over! Erickson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sigmund Erickson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
