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Event:
RFL-54
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Van Der Woodsen with a poor takedown and Alligator counters with a right hand to the body. Van Der Woodsen fails with the takedown and Alligator cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Van Der Woodsen shoots and misses and Alligator counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Van Der Woodsen badly! He tries to strike back but Alligator puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Van Der Woodsen out cold! Oh man, Van Der Woodsen will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Black Alligator! Black Alligator thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RFL-50 Hungry Lions
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1# Kakka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kakka scores with a one two! Van Der Woodsen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Kakka throws a shot to the body.
Van Der Woodsen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#TD2# Kakka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Van Der Woodsen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Kakka working the ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kakka is staying tight to Van Der Woodsen's torso, preventing him from escaping. Kakka working the head with strikes. Kakka scoring with punches and elbows. Kakka lands a strong strike to the head of Van Der Woodsen. That's dazed him! Kakka looking to finish here. Van Der Woodsen is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Kakka lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niudu Kakka!
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Event:
RFL - 46 The New Generation
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1# Left hook, right uppercut from Wagenknecht. Wagenknecht listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wagenknecht keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Der Woodsen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wagenknecht tries to avoid it but Van Der Woodsen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wagenknecht to the ground. Wagenknecht escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Van Der Woodsen slips a straight right by Wagenknecht. Wagenknecht throws a jab when Van Der Woodsen was well out of range.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Van Der Woodsen enables Wagenknecht to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Van Der Woodsen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Van Der Woodsen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wagenknecht forces his way into half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen looking for submissions off his back. Wagenknecht passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Van Der Woodsen! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Van Der Woodsen tries to get back to half guard but can't. Wagenknecht sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB# Wagenknecht working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB# Wagenknecht is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Van Der Woodsen is surviving well by controlling Wagenknecht's body position as best he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Van Der Woodsen is trying desperately to improve position. Van Der Woodsen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Wagenknecht is pulling down on Van Der Woodsen's head to control his posture. #T2##SUB# Wagenknecht working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Van Der Woodsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Van Der Woodsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Wagenknecht wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Wagenknecht keeping moving, preventing Van Der Woodsen from controlling successfully. Wagenknecht tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wagenknecht seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Wagenknecht controlling Van Der Woodsen's posture. Wagenknecht tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Van Der Woodsen is fighting to break Wagenknecht's control of his arms but Wagenknecht is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Van Der Woodsen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wagenknecht is keeping the position for now. Wagenknecht keeping moving, preventing Van Der Woodsen from controlling successfully. Wagenknecht is pulling down on Van Der Woodsen's head. It's preventing any offense from Van Der Woodsen, at least for the moment. Van Der Woodsen tries to free his leg and advance position but Wagenknecht is retaining full guard. Van Der Woodsen looking to sit in guard and control but Wagenknecht gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Van Der Woodsen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Wagenknecht drops back looking for a leg! Van Der Woodsen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Van Der Woodsen manages to kick Wagenknecht off! Wagenknecht jumps back into Van Der Woodsen's guard. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen working for a triangle but Wagenknecht defends it easily.
#T4##SUB# Wagenknecht thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Wagenknecht stopping the sweep attempt from Van Der Woodsen. Wagenknecht pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Der Woodsen is keeping the position for now. Wagenknecht trying to control but Van Der Woodsen is working from the bottom. #SUB# Wagenknecht drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wagenknecht jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wagenknecht passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wagenknecht's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Wagenknecht! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Van Der Woodsen has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ronald Wagenknecht! After winning the bout, Ronald Wagenknecht thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Torcida 42 - Venom Vs Mikkonen
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Van Der Woodsen shoots in and gets a takedown into Winston's guard.#ES2# Winston is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Van Der Woodsen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD# Van Der Woodsen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2# Winston pushes Van Der Woodsen off and gets back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Van Der Woodsen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Winston misses with a right hand #TD# and Van Der Woodsen counters with a shoot takedown. Winston fights it but they end up in guard. Winston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Winston wants to stand up but Van Der Woodsen is controlling him. Van Der Woodsen is fighting to break Winston's control of his arms but Winston is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Winston wants to stand and escape but Van Der Woodsen is having none of it. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1# Van Der Woodsen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Winston pulls Van Der Woodsen in close to prevent any damage. Van Der Woodsen with a flurry of punches that miss. Van Der Woodsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Winston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Van Der Woodsen 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.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Van Der Woodsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Winston trying to keep a closed guard but Van Der Woodsen is proving a slippery customer.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Van Der Woodsen looking to pass the guard. #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. Van Der Woodsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Van Der Woodsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Van Der Woodsen being controlled here momentarily. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Winston misses with a looping right. Winston cracks Van Der Woodsen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Van Der Woodsen fails with the takedown and Winston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Winston swinging wildly here.
Van Der Woodsen tries to counter with a takedown but Winston is quick to defend against it. Van Der Woodsen has his takedown stuffed and Van Der Woodsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Van Der Woodsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Van Der Woodsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD# Winston gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Winston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Van Der Woodsen being controlled here momentarily. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Van Der Woodsen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4# Van Der Woodsen trying to control but Winston is working from the bottom. Van Der Woodsen is looking to work some ground and pound but Winston has wrist control. Winston wants to get back to his feet but Van Der Woodsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Van Der Woodsen wants to control from the top but Winston keeps moving. Winston wants to sweep but no luck. Winston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Winston wants to get back to his feet but Van Der Woodsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Winston throws a lazy right hand but Van Der Woodsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Van Der Woodsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Winston dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Winston with a body punch. A glancing blow. Winston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD# Van Der Woodsen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Van Der Woodsen lands in his opponent's guard. Van Der Woodsen looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Winston looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Winston looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Winston! #REVB# Van Der Woodsen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Winston off and has taken his back!#SUB# Van Der Woodsen looking to break Winston's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Winston remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Van Der Woodsen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB# Van Der Woodsen has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Winston is in real trouble here. Van Der Woodsen gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Winston is tapping out! Van Der Woodsen wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Van Der Woodsen! In his post fight interview, Eric Van Der Woodsen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. Dallas Winston was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck it'.
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Event:
Torcida 39 - Breed Vs Monroe
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1# Baratheon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Der Woodsen moves away. Van Der Woodsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Van Der Woodsen tries to counter with a takedown but Baratheon is quick to defend against it. Van Der Woodsen fails with a takedown attempt. Van Der Woodsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Van Der Woodsen takes a body punch but keeps moving. Baratheon takes a swing at Van Der Woodsen's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baratheon jabs at Van Der Woodsen's body. Baratheon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baratheon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baratheon misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1# Van Der Woodsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Der Woodsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Van Der Woodsen. That's going to take a lot out of him. A punch lands to the side of Van Der Woodsen 's head but he takes it in his stride. Van Der Woodsen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nice takedown defense from Baratheon. No joy for Van Der Woodsen on that attempt. Baratheon misses with a body shot.
Van Der Woodsen goes for a double leg but Baratheon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baratheon continues to drive forward. Horrible takedown attempt by Van Der Woodsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Baratheon, which made it look bad. Baratheon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2# Baratheon misses with a body shot.
Van Der Woodsen doesn't succeed with the takedown and Van Der Woodsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Van Der Woodsen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Baratheon digs a good hook to Van Der Woodsen's body.
Baratheon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Der Woodsen. Baratheon lands a jab to Van Der Woodsen's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Baratheon just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Der Woodsen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Baratheon sprawls well. Baratheon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Van Der Woodsen gets slowly back to his feet. Baratheon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Der Woodsen.
Van Der Woodsen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Bobby Baratheon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Baratheon takes a swing at Van Der Woodsen's ribcage but misses. Baratheon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Van Der Woodsen rather than just go for the knockout. Van Der Woodsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baratheon.
Baratheon throws a combination. Van Der Woodsen tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Van Der Woodsen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Baratheon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bobby Baratheon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baratheon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Baratheon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Baratheon slaps away a takedown attempt from Van Der Woodsen, before circling back to the center of the mat. A jab from Baratheon finds it's way through Van Der Woodsen's defenses. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baratheon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baratheon has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Van Der Woodsen is defended easily by Baratheon. Baratheon lands a jab to Van Der Woodsen's midsection. Van Der Woodsen has a takedown stuffed. Baratheon's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Baratheon duly obliges. Baratheon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Der Woodsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Baratheon. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Baratheon dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Baratheon misses the shot to the body. Baratheon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Der Woodsen. Van Der Woodsen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Van Der Woodsen shoots in for a double leg but Baratheon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Eric Van Der Woodsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Baratheon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Van Der Woodsen eats them both and turns towards Baratheon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Baratheon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Van Der Woodsen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Van Der Woodsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baratheon takes a swing at Van Der Woodsen's ribcage but misses. Baratheon jabs at Van Der Woodsen's body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baratheon misses the shot to the body. Baratheon misses with a wild body shot. Van Der Woodsen darts in looking for a takedown but Baratheon gets double underhooks and turns Van Der Woodsen into the cage. Baratheon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Baratheon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Van Der Woodsen. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Van Der Woodsen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Baratheon cracks a nice hook into Van Der Woodsen's ribs. Baratheon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Baratheon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Van Der Woodsen shoots for a double leg takedown but Baratheon sprawls well. He's pushed Van Der Woodsen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Van Der Woodsen takes a body punch but keeps moving. Baratheon just misses with a punch to the body.
Baratheon connects with a body shot. Baratheon misses with a body shot.
Van Der Woodsen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Van Der Woodsen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Baratheon counters with a left to the body. #T2# Baratheon looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Der Woodsen is just out of range. Van Der Woodsen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Baratheon lands with a shot to the body. Van Der Woodsen goes for a double leg but Baratheon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baratheon continues to drive forward. This has been an exciting period of action! Baratheon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Der Woodsen manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Baratheon. Van Der Woodsen with a lazy takedown attempt and Baratheon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Baratheon misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Baratheon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baratheon missing with a left hand there. Van Der Woodsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Baratheon thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3# Van Der Woodsen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baratheon but Baratheon pushes him off and we're back to square one. Van Der Woodsen has a takedown stuffed. No joy there for Baratheon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Der Woodsen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Baratheon tries to bum rush Van Der Woodsen with a series of wild strikes but Van Der Woodsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Baratheon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van Der Woodsen feinted with a counter takedown. Bobby Baratheon seems to be getting the better of the standup. Baratheon misses with a hook. Van Der Woodsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Baratheon misses with a two punch combination.
Van Der Woodsen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Baratheon sprawls and moves away.#T4# Baratheon throws a body shot but no joy. Baratheon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD# Van Der Woodsen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Van Der Woodsen seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Baratheon manages to get to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baratheon can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Van Der Woodsen is looking to work some ground and pound but Baratheon has wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Baratheon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Van Der Woodsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baratheon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Baratheon. Baratheon lands a nice looking body shot.
Baratheon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Der Woodsen manages to avoid it. Van Der Woodsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Baratheon throws a lazy right hand but Van Der Woodsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Baratheon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Van Der Woodsen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Van Der Woodsen has his takedown stuffed and Baratheon counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Der Woodsen shoots in for a takedown but Baratheon shows good takedown defense. Van Der Woodsen tries for a takedown but Baratheon circles away easily and Baratheon counters with a left and a right that stings Van Der Woodsen. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Van Der Woodsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Baratheon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Baratheon scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Baratheon. Van Der Woodsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Baratheon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Der Woodsen.
Van Der Woodsen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Baratheon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Baratheon lands a jab to Van Der Woodsen's midsection. Van Der Woodsen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Baratheon sizes up Van Der Woodsen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2# Baratheon works over Van Der Woodsen's head and body with a nice combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Baratheon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Der Woodsen momentarily.
Baratheon looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Der Woodsen is just out of range. Van Der Woodsen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Baratheon sprawls and moves away. Baratheon lands an overhand right. Van Der Woodsen takes a shot right to the bread basket. Baratheon misses with a wild body shot. Baratheon tries to bum rush Van Der Woodsen with a series of wild strikes but Van Der Woodsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Van Der Woodsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Der Woodsen shoots in but no luck this time. Baratheon now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice sprawl there from Baratheon as Van Der Woodsen shoots in. Baratheon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Der Woodsen moves away.#T3# Baratheon lands with a shot to the body. Van Der Woodsen avoids the body shot from Baratheon.
Baratheon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Der Woodsen moves away. Baratheon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Baratheon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Baratheon misses the jab. Baratheon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Der Woodsen.
Van Der Woodsen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Baratheon sprawls and moves away. Baratheon jabs Van Der Woodsen to the body, keeping him at a distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Van Der Woodsen is defended easily by Baratheon.#T4# Van Der Woodsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baratheon. Baratheon misses with a few strikes there.
Baratheon scores with a jab to the body. Van Der Woodsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baratheon.
Bobby Baratheon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Van Der Woodsen tries for a takedown but Baratheon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Van Der Woodsen needs to keep his hands up - Baratheon had a free shot at his head there. Eric Van Der Woodsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Der Woodsen fails with a takedown attempt. Baratheon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Baratheon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Baratheon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Baratheon! During a confident post fight interview, Bobby Baratheon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Torcida 35-Payne Vs Akhmedov 2
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1# Jacobs fails in his attempt to clinch. Van Der Woodsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL# Jacobs takes the fight into the clinch. Jacobs scores with a shoulder strike. Jacobs cracks Van Der Woodsen with a nice body shot. Jacobs lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Jacobs.
Jacobs lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jacobs can't find room to land a body shot as Van Der Woodsen controls the action.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Der Woodsen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Jacobs misses with a hook from the clinch. Van Der Woodsen goes for a takedown attempt but Jacobs pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jerry Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Jacobs clinches with his opponent.
#T1# Van Der Woodsen blocks an uppercut.
Jacobs has a couple of punches blocked by Van Der Woodsen.
Van Der Woodsen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jerry Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Van Der Woodsen. Van Der Woodsen wants to take the fight to the mat but Jacobs manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2# Van Der Woodsen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Jacobs is trying to control Van Der Woodsen's posture but Van Der Woodsen avoids it. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen tries for a kimura but Jacobs is defending well. Jacobs's coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym (ALL ELITE COACHES) have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Jacobs is trying to improve his position.#T2# Jacobs is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Van Der Woodsen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jacobs sees it coming and defends easily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jacobs wants to improve his position but Van Der Woodsen is controlling well.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Jacobs is controlling Van Der Woodsen's trapped leg to prevent Van Der Woodsen from advancing to side control. Van Der Woodsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jacobs is looking to improve his position.
Jacobs is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jacobs is trying to stand up here but Van Der Woodsen is controlling him well. Jacobs trying to control but Van Der Woodsen postures up.
Jacobs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Van Der Woodsen on the ground. Van Der Woodsen is looking to advance position but Jacobs won't allow it. #T4##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jacobs defends it well. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen seems to be working for a kimura but Jacobs defends the submission attempt. Jacobs is looking to control Van Der Woodsen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jacobs avoid being mounted? Van Der Woodsen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jacobs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jacobs is just riding it out for now. Van Der Woodsen eventually gives up the hold. Jacobs is trying to stand back up but Van Der Woodsen is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Van Der Woodsen will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL# Jacobs closes the distance and clinches. Van Der Woodsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jacobs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Van Der Woodsen.
#TD2# Van Der Woodsen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jacobs can't fight it off and eventually Van Der Woodsen manages to take the fight to the floor. Jacobs looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Van Der Woodsen won't allow Jacobs to get back to his feet. Jacobs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jacobs tries to get out of the position. Jacobs looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jacobs can't keep his opponent in guard - Van Der Woodsen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Jacobs is refusing to be controlled, as Van Der Woodsen sits in half guard. Jacobs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Der Woodsen. #T1# Jacobs is not content to let Van Der Woodsen control the position.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Van Der Woodsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jacobs is just riding it out for now. Van Der Woodsen eventually gives up the hold. Jacobs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Der Woodsen. #T2# Jacobs is trying to stand back up but Van Der Woodsen is controlling him
Van Der Woodsen wants to control but Jacobs is keeping him busy. Jacobs tries to kick Van Der Woodsen off but Van Der Woodsen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Van Der Woodsen is thwarting Jacobs's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura but Jacobs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Van Der Woodsen to get the leverage. Van Der Woodsen sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jacobs defends it well. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jacobs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Van Der Woodsen. #T3##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jacobs wants to stand back up but Van Der Woodsen manages to pass into side control.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jacobs knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jacobs has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4# Jacobs is looking to regain half guard here but Van Der Woodsen keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jacobs has escaped the position, nice work there. Jacobs is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Van Der Woodsen has just dragged him back down to the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van Der Woodsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jacobs keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Van Der Woodsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Van Der Woodsen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jacobs pinned against the cage. Jacobs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jacobs is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Der Woodsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Jacobs as Van Der Woodsen shoots in. Van Der Woodsen fails with the takedown. Jerry Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Van Der Woodsen. Jacobs tries to clinch but Van Der Woodsen moves out of range. Van Der Woodsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Der Woodsen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jacobs defends it nicely. Jacobs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jacobs tries to clinch up.#T1##CL# Jacobs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Der Woodsen, pushing him back against the cage. Jacobs scores with a nice hook to the head. Van Der Woodsen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jacobs gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jacobs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Van Der Woodsen blocks an uppercut.
Van Der Woodsen has Jacobs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jacobs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jacobs misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Jacobs. A head punch on the inside from Jacobs fails to land. Jacobs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2# Van Der Woodsen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jacobs is trying to keep an underhook but Van Der Woodsen manages to get the takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen seems to be looking for submissions.
Jacobs wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Jacobs actively working from the bottom here.#T2# Jacobs looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jacobs defends it well. Van Der Woodsen is stalling here. Jacobs is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Van Der Woodsen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jacobs has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Van Der Woodsen regains half guard. Jacobs trying to mount his opponent but Van Der Woodsen defends it. Van Der Woodsen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Van Der Woodsen. Van Der Woodsen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jacobs controls the pace.#T3##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen has his foot on Jacobs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jacobs works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jacobs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Jacobs stopping the sweep attempt from Van Der Woodsen.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jacobs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Van Der Woodsen has a closed guard, preventing Jacobs from standing up. Van Der Woodsen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jacobs is one step ahead there. Eric Van Der Woodsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jacobs defends well.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a triangle but Jacobs pushes his legs off easily.
Jerry Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Van Der Woodsen trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen has his foot on Jacobs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jacobs works his way back into a safe position though. Van Der Woodsen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work for a kimura but Jacobs is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Eric Van Der Woodsen. I've got Van Der Woodsen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Van Der Woodsen! Eric Van Der Woodsen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Torcida 31 - Greene Vs Woodsen
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Van Der Woodsen dives in and scores a takedown into Greene's guard. Greene managing to control the position. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Greene dives on top into guard.#REVR# Greene wants to stand but Van Der Woodsen is controlling his posture from full guard. Greene scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greene lands a couple of decent looking shots. Greene postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Greene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Greene scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Greene defends it easily. Greene working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Van Der Woodsen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Greene is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2# Greene got a little sloppy there for a moment and Van Der Woodsen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greene has managed to get both his arms back between Van Der Woodsen's legs - danger averted. Greene with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Greene escapes and throws Van Der Woodsen's legs to the side, diving into side control! Greene scoring with punches and elbows. Van Der Woodsen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Greene wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Greene wants to control but Van Der Woodsen is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Greene working the head and body with strikes. Greene creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Greene scores with punches from side control. Van Der Woodsen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Greene connects with a decent elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Greene looks up at the clock and then as Van Der Woodsen takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Greene smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Greene scoring with punches and elbows. Greene scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Van Der Woodsen to see if he's OK.#ROC# Van Der Woodsen is rocked! Van Der Woodsen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Van Der Woodsen is still in real trouble! Can Greene finish him? Van Der Woodsen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Greene wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Greene lands a strong strike to the head of Van Der Woodsen. That's dazed him! Greene looking to finish here. Van Der Woodsen is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Greene lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Greene! Danny Greene retains his lightweight title! Danny Greene seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Torcida 28 - Kaiser Vs Mfer
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1# Baratheon misses with a body shot
#TD# and Van Der Woodsen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Baratheon won't be happy with that. Baratheon is looking for a sweep. Van Der Woodsen in side control, throwing shots but Baratheon defends. Baratheon felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying to get an arm triangle but Baratheon is defending well. Van Der Woodsen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Baratheon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Baratheon has escaped the position, nice work there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Baratheon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Baratheon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Baratheon is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Van Der Woodsen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1##SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Baratheon wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen seems to be working for a kimura but Baratheon defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is working for a submission of some sort.
Van Der Woodsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baratheon keeps working. Baratheon trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is working for a kimura but Baratheon is defending it quite comfortably.
Baratheon trying to control but Van Der Woodsen postures up.
#T2##SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Van Der Woodsen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Baratheon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Baratheon missing with punches from the bottom.
Baratheon landing rabbit punches to the side of Van Der Woodsen's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baratheon can do anything to dispel that myth. Baratheon missing with punches from the bottom.
Baratheon preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Baratheon wants to improve his position but Van Der Woodsen is controlling well.
#T3# Van Der Woodsen trying to mount his opponent but Baratheon defends it. Baratheon wants to improve his position but Van Der Woodsen is controlling well.
We've been hearing good reports from Van Der Woodsen's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen seems to be looking for submissions.
Baratheon is looking for a sweep. Van Der Woodsen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Van Der Woodsen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Van Der Woodsen wants to control but Baratheon is keeping him busy. Baratheon tries to roll over but Van Der Woodsen keeps him under control.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baratheon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Van Der Woodsen. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baratheon is just riding it out for now. Van Der Woodsen eventually gives up the hold. #T4##SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baratheon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Van Der Woodsen. Baratheon tries to roll over but Van Der Woodsen keeps him under control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Van Der Woodsen with the ground and pound but Baratheon uses the opportunity to regain guard. Baratheon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Der Woodsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Baratheon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Van Der Woodsen dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Baratheon connects with the punch. Van Der Woodsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baratheon throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Van Der Woodsen counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baratheon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Van Der Woodsen. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work for a kimura but Baratheon is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baratheon wants to improve his position but Van Der Woodsen is controlling well.
#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# Baratheon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Van Der Woodsen. Eric Van Der Woodsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Van Der Woodsen is trying to control the action in half guard but Baratheon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Van Der Woodsen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baratheon can do to turn this around? Baratheon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Baratheon trying to control the position here. Van Der Woodsen throwing strikes from guard but Baratheon blocks nicely. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Baratheon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Baratheon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Baratheon! #REVB# Baratheon looks up at the clock and then as Van Der Woodsen takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Baratheon smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Van Der Woodsen regains half guard. Baratheon is nestled in close to Van Der Woodsen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2# Van Der Woodsen is trying to get back to full guard. Baratheon wants to control but Van Der Woodsen is keeping him busy. Baratheon scoring with strikes to the body and head. Baratheon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Baratheon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Baratheon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Van Der Woodsen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Baratheon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Baratheon's back! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is working for a rear naked choke. Baratheon is not defending it well and Van Der Woodsen has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Baratheon refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Baratheon's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Van Der Woodsen! In his post fight interview, Eric Van Der Woodsen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Torcida 23 - Woodsen Vs Greene
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Van Der Woodsen feints and as Greene raises his hands in defense, Van Der Woodsen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Greene is adopting a defensive guard. Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Greene is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Greene is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Van Der Woodsen, into his guard. #REVB# Greene chips away with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greene has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Van Der Woodsen is proving hard to escape from. Greene chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Greene defends it easily.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Greene wants to pass the guard but Van Der Woodsen is keeping the position. Greene postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greene is aware though and is defending well. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greene's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Greene postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Greene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Van Der Woodsen's head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greene's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Greene lands a couple of elbows.#SUB# Greene avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Greene chips away with some ground and pound. Greene stands up over Van Der Woodsen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2# Greene landing some decent shots from guard. Greene lands a couple of digs. Greene connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Greene can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Greene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greene is aware though and is defending well. Greene is working Van Der Woodsen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Greene content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Greene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Van Der Woodsen's head.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen has his foot on Greene's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greene works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Van Der Woodsen is breathing heavily. Greene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Der Woodsen is keeping the position for now. #T3# Van Der Woodsen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Greene landing with the ground and pound. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Greene is in close to Van Der Woodsen's body, working some short punches and elbows. Van Der Woodsen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Greene lands a couple of decent looking shots. Greene postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2# Van Der Woodsen is rocked! Greene lands a couple of elbows. Oh Van Der Woodsen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Greene loads up on a big left hand. Van Der Woodsen felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Greene looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Van Der Woodsen can't hide his disappointment, as Greene celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Greene! Danny Greene is the new lightweight champion! Jumping up and down and very excited, Danny Greene waved his t-shirt featuring Annihilation Apparel's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Torcida 18-Woodsen Vs Deluccio
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1# Van Der Woodsen shoots and misses and Deluccio counters with a three punch combo that has Van Der Woodsen backing up. Van Der Woodsen nods at Deluccio to acknowledge the strikes. Deluccio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Van Der Woodsen. Van Der Woodsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Van Der Woodsen closes the distance and clinches up with Deluccio, looking for a takedown. Van Der Woodsen pushes Deluccio against the cage but Deluccio circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Van Der Woodsen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Left hook, right uppercut from Deluccio. Van Der Woodsen shoots in and drives through. Deluccio sprawls well. Deluccio throws a leg kick which misses Van Der Woodsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Der Woodsen tries to avoid it. Deluccio stuffs the takedown. Deluccio goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Deluccio misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab by Deluccio. Deluccio with a jab.#T1# Deluccio throws a combination that misses #TD# and Van Der Woodsen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Deluccio defend it? Van Der Woodsen steps over the head and cranks it - Deluccio is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Van Der Woodsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eric Van Der Woodsen! Eric Van Der Woodsen retains his lightweight title! A less than humble Eric Van Der Woodsen misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Torcida 14 -Woodsen Vs Dormier
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1# Van Der Woodsen checks a leg kick.#CL2# Dormier clinches with his opponent.
Van Der Woodsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dormier takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2# Dormier breaks the clinch.
Dormier throws a leg kick #TD# and Van Der Woodsen counters with a nice double leg into guard. Dormier keeping full guard, as Van Der Woodsen tries to pass. Dormier controls Van Der Woodsen momentarily but Van Der Woodsen frees himself. Dormier is looking to stand up but Van Der Woodsen isn't so interested in that idea. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dormier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Our spies down at at Combat Center inform us that Dormier has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Van Der Woodsen wants to pass the guard but Dormier is keeping the position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Van Der Woodsen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1##SUB2# Dormier is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Van Der Woodsen is aware though and is defending well. Dormier keeping moving, preventing Van Der Woodsen from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Van Der Woodsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Dormier keeping moving, preventing Van Der Woodsen from controlling successfully. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen drops back looking for a leg! Dormier is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dormier manages to kick Van Der Woodsen off! Van Der Woodsen jumps back into Dormier's guard. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dormier is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Van Der Woodsen, into his guard. #REVB##SUB2# Dormier drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dormier jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2# Dormier trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Der Woodsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Van Der Woodsen 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. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Dormier tries to stand but Van Der Woodsen is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Dormier is defending well. Van Der Woodsen quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Dormier has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Van Der Woodsen celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eric Van Der Woodsen! Eric Van Der Woodsen is the new lightweight champion! A relieved looking Eric Van Der Woodsen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Torcida 9 - Silva Vs Stark
Date: Feb 22, 2018 |
#R1# Baker tries to clinch up but Van Der Woodsen circles away and keeps his distance. Van Der Woodsen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD# Van Der Woodsen shoots in and gets a takedown into Baker's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Van Der Woodsen won't allow Baker to get back to his feet. Baker keeping moving, preventing Van Der Woodsen from controlling successfully. #SUB# Van Der Woodsen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Van Der Woodsen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Van Der Woodsen passes into half guard. Baker wants to control but Van Der Woodsen is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baker is looking to escape.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baker is just riding it out for now. Van Der Woodsen eventually gives up the hold. Baker is trying to maintain the position but Van Der Woodsen is very close to passing his half guard.#T1##SUB# Van Der Woodsen maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Baker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Van Der Woodsen has cracked it and Baker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Van Der Woodsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eric Van Der Woodsen!
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Event:
Torcida 3 - Lashley Vs Martin
Date: Feb 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Nurmagomedov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nurmagomedov showed some decent athleticism there. Van Der Woodsen is looking for a sweep. Nurmagomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Van Der Woodsen is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Nurmagomedov is tapping! Great win for Van Der Woodsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eric Van Der Woodsen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2018 |
#R1# Johnson throws out a loose jab but Van Der Woodsen uses good head movement to avoid it. Van Der Woodsen fails with the takedown and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Van Der Woodsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Johnson misses with a wild body shot. Johnson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Van Der Woodsen counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that. Van Der Woodsen tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard. Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Van Der Woodsen on the ground. Johnson pulls Van Der Woodsen in to control the position. Van Der Woodsen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Van Der Woodsen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Van Der Woodsen off! Van Der Woodsen jumps back into Johnson's guard. Van Der Woodsen wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Van Der Woodsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Johnson keeping moving, preventing Van Der Woodsen from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Van Der Woodsen off! Van Der Woodsen jumps back into Johnson's guard. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Van Der Woodsen off! Van Der Woodsen jumps back into Johnson's guard. Van Der Woodsen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Van Der Woodsen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Van Der Woodsen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Van Der Woodsen off! Van Der Woodsen jumps back into Johnson's guard. Van Der Woodsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Van Der Woodsen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Van Der Woodsen dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Van Der Woodsen misses with a takedown attempt and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Johnson thuds a left hand into Van Der Woodsen's body. A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.#TD2# Johnson gets caught flat footed, as Van Der Woodsen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Johnson pulls Van Der Woodsen in close to prevent any damage. Van Der Woodsen throwing strikes but missing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Van Der Woodsen drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Van Der Woodsen off! Van Der Woodsen jumps back into Johnson's guard. Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Van Der Woodsen wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. Van Der Woodsen with a flurry of punches that miss. Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Van Der Woodsen. Van Der Woodsen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Johnson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Van Der Woodsen controls the pace. Van Der Woodsen works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2# Van Der Woodsen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Johnson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eric Van Der Woodsen!
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