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Event:
SyFi 81
Date: Jul 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Bang misses with the combination.
Mostert thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bang misses with an uppercut. Mostert saw that one coming.#CL#
Mostert has managed to clinch.
Bang swings wildly with an uppercut but Mostert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bang wants a takedown.
Mostert makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Mostert.
Mostert scores with a shot to the side of Bang's head. #CUT#
It looks like Stor Bang has been cut.#BC#
Mostert breaks the clinch.
Bang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mostert thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Mostert clinches up against the cage.
Bang tries for a takedown but Mostert manages to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Mostert - that landed with a thud.
Mostert lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mostert lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Benjamin Mostert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stor Bang.
Mostert lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bang or not.
Bang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mostert stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1#
A short uppercut from Mostert.
Bang wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Mostert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Mostert.
Mostert scores with a kick to the body.
Benjamin Mostert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mostert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mostert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bang.
Bang with the counter takedown but Mostert avoids it easily.
Benjamin Mostert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Mostert closes the distance and pushes Bang back into the cage.
Mostert lands a shot to the body.
Bang throws a punch but it's blocked by Mostert.
Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bang looks winded!
Bang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mostert pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mostert lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mostert scores with a shoulder strike.
Bang is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mostert unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bang! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Mostert is unloading with more strikes now! Bang drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Mostert!
Stor Bang was interviewed post fight and said 'He poked me in the brown eye what a dirty cheater....'.
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Event:
WeInSyd 19
Date: Jul 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Bang throws a lazy right hand but Kulina sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stor Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab.
Kulina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bang misses with a hook
and Kulina counters with a nice uppercut.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kulina avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang missing with a left hand there. Kulina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Bang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kulina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stor Bang.
Kulina scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kulina thinks about countering with a body kick.
We've been told by Kulina's head coaches at Navy Street MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target.
Bang shoots in but no luck this time.
Bang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kulina misses with a hook.
Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kulina's waist but Kulina gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
Kulina uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bang.
Bang shoots in looking for a takedown. Kulina tries to sprawl out of it but Bang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kulina manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kulina's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bang under the eye.
Kulina throws a hook but Bang avoids it easily.
Kulina misses with the combination.
Bang with the counter takedown but Kulina avoids it easily.#T2#
Bang throws a poor cross that misses
and Kulina makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bang shoots for a takedown but Kulina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kulina circles away.
Bang throws out a loose jab but Kulina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kulina staying out of range there.
Bang loads up on a big right hand but Kulina slips the punch.
Kulina tried to counter with a leg kick but Bang avoided it.
Kulina scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kulina.
Bang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bang moves out of range as Kulina strikes.
Kulina throws a looping overhand right but Bang ducks down to avoid it.
Kulina misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Bang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bang fails to land the takedown.
Kulina connects with a looping right hand.
Kulina throws a leg kick but Bang sees it coming and checks it nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bang.
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bang.
Kulina was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kulina throws a lazy right hand but Bang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bang misses with a left hand
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Bang blocks a head kick by Kulina.
Nice sprawl there from Kulina as Bang shoots in.
Kulina defending well as Bang loads up on a big left hand.
Kulina avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bang might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kulina connects with a body shot.
Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulina lands a lovely overhand right.
Bang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses.
Bang misses with a jab to the body
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Bang manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kulina on his heels. He'll look to pass Kulina's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Kulina has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bang off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kulina lands with a shot to the body.
Bang walks into a jab.
Kulina moves out of range of the strikes.
Bang shoots in but Kulina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kulina throws out a powerful jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Kulina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulina is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bang can do to turn this around?
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Kulina is just out of range.
Kulina scores with a one two! Bang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC#
Bang is rocked!
and Kulina counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bang! He's just covering up as Kulina starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alvey Kulina!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alvey Kulina made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Stor Bang had this to say: 'He poked me in the brown eye what a dirty cheater....'.
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Event:
WeInSyd 15
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Bang moves out of range as Pak throws a body kick.
Bang jabs Pak right on the nose. Pak blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Pak.
Pak throws a head kick but Bang moves out of range.
Pak tries a low kick but Bang avoids it.
Pak goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pak jabs at Bang's body.
Pak has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pak misses with a head kick.
Bang misses the shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bang or perhaps it was just good defense by Pak, which made it look bad.
Bang moves out of range as Pak strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Pak there.#CUT#
It looks like Stor Bang has been cut.
Pak finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pak sprawls well. Pak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bang gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Bang misses the target. #T1##TD2#
Bang scores with a takedown into Pak's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pak works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Pak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bang won't allow Pak to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Pak has his foot on Bang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bang works his way back into a safe position though.
Pak wants to stand but Bang is controlling the position.
Pak can't keep his opponent in guard - Bang advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Bang wants to work for an arm triangle but Pak is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2##SUB#
Pak looking for submissions off his back.
Pak is looking for a sweep. Bang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Bang has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pak defend it? Bang steps over the head and cranks it - Pak is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stor Bang!
During a confident post fight interview, Stor Bang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
SyFi 44
Date: Apr 29, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Bang closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bragg to the mat! Bragg manages to get full guard.
Bang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bang drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bragg dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Bang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bragg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bragg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bang on the ground.
Bragg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Bang has his foot on Bragg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bragg works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Bang isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bragg stacks Bang on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bragg!
Bragg working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bragg regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bragg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bragg is looking to stand up but Bang isn't so interested in that idea.
Bang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Bang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bang throwing strikes but missing.
Bang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bragg is keeping the position for now.
Bang postures up in Bragg's guard and throws a big left but Bragg blocks it.
Bang throws a big right hand that misses.
Bang won't allow Bragg to get back to his feet.
Bang throwing strikes from guard but Bragg blocks nicely.
Bragg looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bang postures up in Bragg's guard and throws a big left but Bragg blocks it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Bang drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bragg looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bragg looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bragg! #REVR#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bang is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bragg's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Bang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bragg pulls his head out easily.
Bragg trying to control the action but Bang is working from the bottom.
Bang wants to get back to full guard.
Bang is still trying to improve position.
Bragg is pressing down on Bang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bang is holding on for now.
Bang manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Bang looking for a guillotine here but Bragg defends easily.
#T3#
Bragg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bang wants to improve his position but instead Bragg has moved into half guard.
Bang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bragg scores with a couple of nice shots.#CUT#
It looks like Stor Bang has been cut.
Bang wants to improve his position but Bragg is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bang manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Bang looking for a guillotine here but Bragg defends easily.
Bragg scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Bragg looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Bang has an active guard here but Bragg has managed to pass into half guard.
Bang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bragg advances to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bragg lands a nice short elbow.
Bragg wants to take a breather but Bang is having none of it. #SUB2#
Bang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bragg wants to control but Bang is keeping him busy.
Bang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bragg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bragg lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stor Bang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stor Bang's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bang with a poor takedown #TD#
and Bragg counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bragg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bragg wants to pass the guard but Bang is defending well.
Bang wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Bang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bang regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Bang has his foot on Bragg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bragg works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Bang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Bragg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Bang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bragg stands up over Bang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#
Bang is rocked!#T1#
Bragg gets to his feet and stands over Bang, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Bang felt that one! Bragg unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Bang from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Bragg!
An out of breath Brandon Bragg thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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