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Event:
CWC 328 - Prelims
Date: Oct 30, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 18 losses; Billy Turturro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Kaz McStafferson! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD# Turturro feints and as McStafferson raises his hands in defense, Turturro changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Turturro (2) vs (0) McStafferson Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but McStafferson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (2) vs (2) McStafferson Turturro pulls McStafferson in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Turturro manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McStafferson has Turturro in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (4) vs (2) McStafferson Turturro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for subs off his back but Turturro has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# McStafferson tries to roll over but Turturro keeps him under control.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for a kimura from the bottom but Turturro passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (7) vs (2) McStafferson A lull in the action here. McStafferson is trying to get back to half guard. Turturro is staying tight to McStafferson's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Turturro tries for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well. #T2# McStafferson looks to move to half guard but instead Turturro has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Turturro (9) vs (2) McStafferson McStafferson regains half guard. McStafferson 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. McStafferson is looking to improve his position.
Turturro trying to control the action but McStafferson is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily. Turturro wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. #SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SUB2# McStafferson looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Turturro pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (12) vs (2) McStafferson#SUB# Turturro with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Turturro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McStafferson is looking to escape. McStafferson is looking to improve his position but Turturro isn't that keen on the idea. McStafferson manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here. Turturro trying to control the action but McStafferson is working from the bottom. #T4# McStafferson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# McStafferson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turturro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Turturro from controlling successfully. Turturro advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (15) vs (2) McStafferson#SUB# Turturro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McStafferson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# Turturro is trying to get an arm triangle but McStafferson is defending well. McStafferson tries to improve position but can't. #T5# McStafferson keeps trying to improve his position. McStafferson is letting Turturro control him for a moment. McStafferson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Turturro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB# Turturro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. McStafferson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Turturro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. McStafferson manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2# McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# McStafferson is defending against the submission attempts here by Turturro.
#SUB# Turturro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McStafferson sees it coming and defends easily.#T6# McStafferson tries to get to full guard but Turturro has control of the leg. #SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Turturro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily. Turturro trying to control from half guard but McStafferson is working away. #T7# Turturro slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily. McStafferson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Turturro 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.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Turturro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T8##SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Turturro controlling the action here. #SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# McStafferson is defending against the submission attempts here by Turturro.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# McStafferson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Turturro escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Turturro! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (18) vs (2) McStafferson#T9##SUB# Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. McStafferson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Turturro is taking a breather. McStafferson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Turturro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Turturro is working for a kimura but McStafferson is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# McStafferson is defending against the submission attempts here by Turturro.
#T10##SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Turturro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# McStafferson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Turturro escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Turturro! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (21) vs (2) McStafferson#SUB# Turturro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Turturro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! McStafferson is looking for a sweep.#T11##SUB# Turturro tries for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well. McStafferson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Turturro's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. McStafferson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Turturro is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Turturro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T12# Well, if Turturro is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Turturro is looking to advance position but McStafferson won't allow it. Turturro wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. Turturro content to control rather than advance. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily. McStafferson is not content to let Turturro control the position.#T13##SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McStafferson gets full guard. Turturro trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. Turturro pushes down on McStafferson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB# Turturro is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Turturro tries to pass to full mount but McStafferson defends it. #T14# Turturro wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. #SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# McStafferson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Turturro escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Turturro! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (24) vs (2) McStafferson McStafferson looks winded! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Turturro trying to control the position but McStafferson is working away. Turturro is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Turturro takes the fight on points by 24 to 2. Billy Turturro 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:
CWC 327 - Prelims
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Johnny Matthews! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Kaz McStafferson! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD# Matthews closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Matthews (2) vs (0) McStafferson#SUB# Matthews seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Matthews is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Matthews is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Matthews is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McStafferson is just riding it out for now. Matthews eventually gives up the hold. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB# Matthews is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Matthews will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Matthews seems to be working for a kimura but McStafferson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Matthews is trying to work for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well.
#SUB# Matthews is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McStafferson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Matthews. #T2# Matthews frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Matthews (5) vs (0) McStafferson#SUB# McStafferson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Matthews. Matthews wants to take his opponent's back but McStafferson doesn't allow it. Matthews prevents McStafferson from getting the reversal. McStafferson regains half guard.#SUB# Matthews is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McStafferson defends it well. #SUB# Matthews is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McStafferson sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matthews pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Matthews 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.
#SUB# Matthews wants to work for an arm triangle but McStafferson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Matthews is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McStafferson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Matthews. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matthews pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matthews pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matthews pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Matthews is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McStafferson is just riding it out for now. Matthews eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Matthews is trying to work for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well.
McStafferson gets back to full guard.
#SUB2# McStafferson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# McStafferson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Matthews rolls with it to try and escape but McStafferson cranks on the arm and Matthews is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
CWC 324 - Burroughs vs Ramirez
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 14 losses; Bo Nickal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Kaz McStafferson! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD# Nickal manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McStafferson on his heels. He'll look to pass McStafferson's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nickal (2) vs (0) McStafferson Nickal will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Nickal slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (5) vs (0) McStafferson McStafferson is looking to reverse the position. Nickal advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Nickal (7) vs (0) McStafferson McStafferson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Nickal is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. McStafferson is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Nickal (10) vs (0) McStafferson The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nickal keeps control of the position as McStafferson tries to break free.
Nickal is looking to control McStafferson but McStafferson is wriggling around and keeping busy. Nickal is hanging on to McStafferson's back as he tries to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. McStafferson 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# Nickal is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! McStafferson is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bo Nickal! An out of breath Bo Nickal 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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Event:
CWC 322 - Prelims
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Kaz McStafferson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Patty O Reilly! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2# O Reilly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McStafferson (0) vs (2) O Reilly#SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McStafferson's coaches at Crapollas Gym 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. O Reilly wants to take a breather but McStafferson is having none of it. #SUB# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here. O Reilly controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but O Reilly pulls his head out easily. O Reilly is trying to control. McStafferson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. O Reilly performing his best blanket impression for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# O Reilly 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.
O Reilly has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at White Eagle. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2# O Reilly is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McStafferson has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1##SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# O Reilly is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# O Reilly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. O Reilly keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB2# O Reilly is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# O Reilly is trying to work for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well.
#SUB# McStafferson is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! O Reilly is tapping! Great win for McStafferson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
CWC 318 - Prelims
Date: Aug 21, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Kaz McStafferson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 24 losses; Ruben Gracie! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Gracie keeps the fight on the outside. And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but McStafferson pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL# McStafferson moves into range and clinches up with Gracie. McStafferson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gracie to keep the fight standing. McStafferson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gracie smiles and moves away.
McStafferson tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gracie feints the counter takedown. Gracie's coach down at Rivers Edge Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gracie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL# McStafferson moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD# McStafferson pulls guard. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB# McStafferson looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1# McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. #SUB# McStafferson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gracie escapes and throws McStafferson's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: McStafferson (0) vs (3) Gracie We've been hearing good reports from McStafferson'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.#SUB2# Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! McStafferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB2# Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McStafferson has escaped the position, nice work there. McStafferson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3# Gracie controlling from side mount. Gracie wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McStafferson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. McStafferson tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4##SUB2# McStafferson wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Gracie has ideas of his own. He's got hold of McStafferson's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! McStafferson is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ruben Gracie! After winning the bout, Ruben Gracie 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:
CFC 503
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1##CL# Andrade has McStafferson up against the cage in a clinch.
Andrade lands a shoulder strike. McStafferson blocking some punches.
Andrade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McStafferson's elbow. Andrade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2# McStafferson jumps guard and drags Andrade to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU# Andrade gets to his feet - McStafferson follows without any prompting. Andrade misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL# Andrade closes the distance and clinches. McStafferson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McStafferson tries to pull guard but Andrade holds him up against the cage and eventually McStafferson drops back down to his feet.
McStafferson blocks a body shot from Andrade. Andrade misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Andrade. Andrade misses with a short punch on the inside. Andrade swings wildly with an uppercut but McStafferson uses good head movement to avoid it. McStafferson is trying to pull guard but Andrade turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Joao Andrade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Andrade lands with a short shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McStafferson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Andrade walks away with a smile on his face. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. McStafferson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1# Andrade keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Andrade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA in the buildup to the fight. Andrade connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Andrade scores with a jab. Andrade thuds his shin into the meat of McStafferson's side. Both fighters circling a little - Andrade finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. McStafferson throws a jab when Andrade was well out of range. McStafferson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Andrade slips under a jab. Andrade feinted there with a counter leg kick. McStafferson throws a shot from downtown. Andrade moves away and avoids it. McStafferson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andrade. Andrade lands with an overhand left. McStafferson misses with a looping left. Andrade avoids a punch combination nicely.
McStafferson throws a big shot that misses. McStafferson cracks Andrade with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Andrade misses the shot to the body. Andrade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Andrade scores with a crisp jab that stopped McStafferson in his tracks. McStafferson works over Andrade's head and body with a nice combination. McStafferson thows a left - swing and a miss! Andrade finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McStafferson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. McStafferson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Andrade scores with a hook to the body. McStafferson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Andrade lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A swing and a miss from McStafferson. Andrade throws a head kick that McStafferson semi-blocks.
Andrade dips to his left and cracks McStafferson with an uppercut! Andrade avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Andrade changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McStafferson misses with a hook to the body
and Andrade counters with a straight right hand. Andrade bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McStafferson's head. McStafferson throws a body punch but Andrade moves out of range. Andrade is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. McStafferson throws a looping overhand right but Andrade ducks down to avoid it. Andrade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McStafferson on the side of the head. McStafferson throws a body punch but Andrade moves out of range. McStafferson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andrade. Andrade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Andrade throws a solid leg kick but McStafferson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Andrade. McStafferson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McStafferson throws a hook but Andrade blocks it. Andrade ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. McStafferson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Andrade. Andrade tries to clinch up but McStafferson circles away and keeps his distance. McStafferson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Andrade is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T3# McStafferson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McStafferson misses the jab. A head kick misses from Andrade. A combination from McStafferson does no damage. Andrade lands a glancing blow to the side of McStafferson's head. Andrade lands a jab. McStafferson missing with a left hand there. Andrade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McStafferson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAndrade. Andrade lands with a thumping leg kick.
McStafferson throws a hook to the side of Andrade's head but Andrade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. McStafferson jabs at Andrade's body. McStafferson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andrade. McStafferson throws a series of punches but Andrade moves out of range. Andrade is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McStafferson. McStafferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Andrade throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McStafferson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McStafferson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andrade gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McStafferson. Andrade connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McStafferson momentarily.
McStafferson throws a lazy uppercut
and Andrade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Andrade misses with a leg kick. Andrade scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Crunch! Andrade slams his shin into McStafferson's torso.#T4# A big right from McStafferson misses. Andrade throws a nice head kick!
Andrade throws a leg kick but McStafferson checks it. McStafferson throws a shot from downtown. Andrade moves away and avoids it. McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andrade swivels and escapes. McStafferson looks for a takedown but Andrade sprawls well. Andrade tests McStafferson's chin there with a solid looking shot. McStafferson looks to land a combination but Andrade avoids it well. Andrade is looking to counter the offense by McStafferson and move into the clinch. Andrade throws a low kick but McStafferson moves out of range easily. #TD2# Andrade gets caught napping as McStafferson dives in and scores a takedown. Andrade manages to retain guard. Andrade is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Andrade wants to sweep here but McStafferson controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Andrade is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Andrade seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Andrade dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Andrade cracks McStafferson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A lazy left from Andrade finds it's target. Andrade slips a jab from McStafferson. Andrade fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McStafferson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. McStafferson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McStafferson throws a series of punches but Andrade moves out of range. McStafferson misses with a hook. Andrade takes a shot right to the bread basket. A swing and a miss from McStafferson. A solid body kick from Andrade. Andrade connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Andrade's jab looks to have found its range, popping McStafferson under the eye. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McStafferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab from Andrade. McStafferson avoids a kick to the body.
McStafferson throws out a loose jab but Andrade uses good head movement to avoid it. Andrade throws out a loose jab but McStafferson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Andrade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL# Andrade darts in and clinches McStafferson up against the cage. Andrade misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# McStafferson successfully pulls guard.
#SU# Andrade stands and steps away. McStafferson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Andrade lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Andrade has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Andrade there as he acknowledges the shot. McStafferson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andrade. Andrade is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McStafferson can do to turn this around? McStafferson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Andrade. Andrade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McStafferson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. McStafferson misses with a wild body shot. McStafferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A big left from McStafferson misses. Andrade throws a hook but McStafferson blocks it. McStafferson on the wrong end of a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Andrade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStafferson.
Andrade tests McStafferson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Crunch! Andrade slams his shin into McStafferson's torso. McStafferson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Andrade to score with a decent uppercut.#T2# McStafferson shoots in looking for a takedown. Andrade tries to sprawl out of it but McStafferson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andrade manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Andrade tries to work over McStafferson's front leg with a kick but McStafferson checks it. #CL# Andrade instigates a clinch. Andrade lands a right hand that snaps the head of McStafferson backwards. Andrade throws a head punch that misses. Andrade working some nice short punches in the clinch. McStafferson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Andrade throws a head punch that misses. Andrade lands a right hand that snaps the head of McStafferson backwards. #TD2# McStafferson gets control of Andrade's arms and successfully pulls guard. McStafferson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Andrade will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Andrade trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Andrade sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# McStafferson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andrade can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Andrade not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Andrade stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McStafferson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Andrade is aware though and is defending well. McStafferson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Andrade controls the pace.#SUB2# Andrade got a little sloppy there for a moment and McStafferson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Andrade has managed to get both his arms back between McStafferson's legs - danger averted. Andrade is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU# McStafferson is working an open guard so Andrade takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Andrade connects with a crisp jab. McStafferson loads up on a big right hand but Andrade slips the punch. Andrade dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McStafferson. That did some damage! Andrade slips a jab from McStafferson. McStafferson moves forwards but Andrade connects with a nice, crisp jab. Andrade looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andrade moves away. Andrade scores with a slapping inside leg kick. McStafferson moves out of range as Andrade strikes. Andrade throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Andrade pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A countering left hand to the body from McStafferson misses. McStafferson throws out a loose jab but Andrade uses good head movement to avoid it. McStafferson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andrade was well out of range. Poor timing from McStafferson. Andrade jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McStafferson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Andrade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Andrade jabs McStafferson right on the nose. McStafferson blinks but takes it well. Andrade uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McStafferson has time to react. McStafferson misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McStafferson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andrade was well out of range. Poor timing from McStafferson. McStafferson takes one to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Andrade dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# McStafferson thows a left - swing and a miss! Andrade half committed to a counter leg kick. Andrade throws a leg kick which misses McStafferson's front leg but catches the back leg as McStafferson tries to avoid it. McStafferson blocks a leg kick. Andrade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andrade throws out a loose jab but McStafferson uses good head movement to avoid it. Andrade fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Joao Andrade is winning the standup battle so far. Andrade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from McStafferson. McStafferson missing with a left hand there. Andrade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Andrade throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. McStafferson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Andrade, as that shot connected.
Andrade throws a low kick but McStafferson avoids it. McStafferson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McStafferson stalks Andrade and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Andrade's face. Andrade staggers backwards, shaken. McStafferson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Andrade. 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! Andrade scores with a spinning back kick! Andrade lands with a straight right. McStafferson didn't see that one coming. McStafferson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Andrade scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1# A punch lands to the side of Andrade 's head but he takes it in his stride. McStafferson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Andrade uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McStafferson. Andrade throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andrade moves away. A quick step to the side and Andrade tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Andrade misses with a low kick.
McStafferson moves out of range as Andrade throws a body kick.
Andrade thuds his shin into the meat of McStafferson's side. Andrade tries a head kick but it misses.
Andrade lands with an uppercut that bounces McStafferson off the cage and back into range. McStafferson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. McStafferson closes the distance and clinches up with Andrade, looking for a takedown. McStafferson pushes Andrade against the cage but Andrade circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. McStafferson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Andrade explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Kaz McStafferson has got the better of the ground game so far. McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Andrade wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy.
Andrade desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T2# Andrade is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McStafferson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McStafferson's back! Good control from Andrade. I really don't envy McStafferson right now.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Andrade continues to stall. Andrade has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. This is a sustained period of stalling by Andrade.#T3# Andrade's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. McStafferson turns into Andrade and is now in his guard.
Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Andrade is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Andrade looking for a sweep. Not yet Andrade, not yet. Andrade is pulling down on McStafferson's head to control his posture. #ES# Andrade pushes McStafferson off and gets back to his feet.
Andrade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McStafferson throws a body punch but Andrade moves out of range. Andrade dodges the punch combination from McStafferson.
Andrade takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A lazy left from Andrade finds it's target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McStafferson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andrade was well out of range. Poor timing from McStafferson.
And that's the end of the fight! Joao Andrade showed his dominance in that final round. Well Andrade has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joao Andrade! A very excited looking Joao Andrade 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. |
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Event:
CFC 495: Jimenez v Bang
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
#R1# A big left from Sturmovik misses. Sturmovik misses with a straight right. McStafferson scores with a sloppy right hand. Sturmovik should have avoided that one. Sturmovik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by McStafferson. Sturmovik throws McStafferson to one side and escapes! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McStafferson avoids a kick to the body.
McStafferson moves out of range as Sturmovik strikes. McStafferson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. McStafferson throws a hook but Sturmovik avoids it easily. McStafferson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McStafferson swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Sturmovik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sturmovik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McStafferson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sturmovik. McStafferson avoids a kick to the body.
McStafferson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McStafferson throws a hook to the side of Sturmovik's head but Sturmovik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sturmovik throws an overhand right that lands on McStafferson's shoulder, as McStafferson tries to avoid the shot. McStafferson misses with a hook. McStafferson misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1# McStafferson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sturmovik lands a head kick. McStafferson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Kaz McStafferson has been cut. Sturmovik throws a front kick that sends McStafferson stumbling back into the cage. McStafferson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sturmovik thuds his right hand into McStafferson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. McStafferson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sturmovik.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sturmovik! But no joy. McStafferson misses with a body shot.
Sturmovik looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sturmovik swings widly with a right hand
#TD# and McStafferson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sturmovik is looking to escape.#SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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!#SUB# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Sturmovik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McStafferson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2# McStafferson is stalling here. Sturmovik is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McStafferson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sturmovik has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. McStafferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU2# Sturmovik stands up and beckons McStafferson to his feet. Sturmovik throws the left hand but McStafferson avoids the punch easily.#T3# Sturmovik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStafferson.
McStafferson checks a low kick from Sturmovik. McStafferson throws a jab when Sturmovik was well out of range. Sturmovik sizes up McStafferson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. McStafferson throws a series of strikes that have Sturmovik backpedaling.
McStafferson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sturmovik.#KD2# Sturmovik drops McStafferson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but McStafferson looks back up at him and smiles so Sturmovik waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sturmovik misses with a head kick.
McStafferson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Sturmovik moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sturmovik throws a half hearted mid kick. Sturmovik lands with a nice body punch. McStafferson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sturmovik in his tracks. McStafferson misses the jab. Sturmovik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McStafferson. Sturmovik thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice uppercut there from McStafferson. Sturmovik takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sturmovik misses with a straight right. McStafferson misses with a hook. McStafferson throws a jab when Sturmovik was well out of range.#T4# McStafferson throws a body shot but no joy. Sturmovik looks to land a right hand but McStafferson moved out of range. Sturmovik connects with a jab. McStafferson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sturmovik. Sturmovik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McStafferson. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Sturmovik tries to land a front kick but McStafferson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. McStafferson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sturmovik. #KD2# Sturmovik lands a big right hand that sends McStafferson crashing to the mat! Sturmovik stays standing though and waves McStafferson back to his feet!#ROC2#McStafferson is rocked! McStafferson bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Sturmovik comes at him with an uppercut from hell! McStafferson falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! McStafferson was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kirov Sturmovik! Kirov Sturmovik thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 31 Rochester-Takeda
Date: Jun 03, 2022 |
#R1##TD# McStafferson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. McStafferson advances position into side control! We've been hearing good reports from McStafferson'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# McStafferson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# McStafferson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sole is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Sole is defending well. #SUB# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson tries to advance position but instead Sole slips a leg back in to half guard. #T1##SUB# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Sole is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Sole keeping hold of McStafferson's head, controlling as best he can. Sole is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McStafferson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McStafferson's back! Sole scores with strikes from the back.
McStafferson wants to escape the position.
Sole has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of McStafferson's body.
McStafferson takes a big shot to the side of the head.
McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2# Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sole.
Sole has good solid back control here. McStafferson can't escape the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. McStafferson is covering up but some of the strikes from Sole are getting through and doing damage.
McStafferson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
McStafferson staying busy and making it hard for Sole to control. Sole really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for McStafferson. McStafferson staying busy and making it hard for Sole to control. #T3# Sole thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. McStafferson staying busy and making it hard for Sole to control. McStafferson can't escape the position.
Can McStafferson hold on?! Sole is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
McStafferson is trying to break free.
#SUB2# Sole looking for the choke from the back. Sole lands with a hammerfist to the side of McStafferson's head. Sole scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. McStafferson is looking for a way out. Sole trying to control momentarily.
#T4# McStafferson breaks Sole's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Sole trying to control the position.
Sole keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. Sole is controlling McStafferson's posture. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sole swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Sole looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sole controlling McStafferson's posture. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacks Sole dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# McStafferson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sole has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# McStafferson tries to keep at a distance but Sole has taken the fight into the clinch. McStafferson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McStafferson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Sole to keep the fight standing.#TD# McStafferson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sole uses from the top position. Sole content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sole is working McStafferson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# McStafferson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sole gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sole with a nice head shot there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sole scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Sole keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McStafferson's head. Sole missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB# McStafferson has an active guard here but Sole has managed to pass into half guard.
Sole looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1# McStafferson is staying active underneath Sole, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Sole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sole slips a nice elbow through McStafferson's hands, connecting with McStafferson's forehead. Sole looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back. Sole looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McStafferson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Sole seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. McStafferson is looking for a sweep. Sole is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2# McStafferson is working hard here to advance position. Sole is trying to control. McStafferson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. McStafferson wants to get back to full guard. Jacks Sole has got the better of the ground game so far. Sole wants to lay and pray for a moment but McStafferson keeps working. Sole is just content to waste time from the top position. McStafferson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Sole trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. Sole connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB# McStafferson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sole gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McStafferson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3# McStafferson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sole controls the pace.#SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sole trying to control the position from guard on top but McStafferson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sole lands a couple of elbows. Sole wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. Sole must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Sole 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. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a triangle but Sole pushes his legs off easily.
Sole wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. Sole working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Sole fails with a takedown attempt. A punch combination from McStafferson misses. Sole swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jacks Sole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sole has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McStafferson finds it's way round the side to connect with Sole's head. #CL2# Sole has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sole unloads a knee to the mid-section. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sole putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McStafferson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2# Sole escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McStafferson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McStafferson wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Sole instigates a clinch. Sole tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacks Sole showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# McStafferson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sole slips a straight right by McStafferson. Sole blocks a jab. Sole lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sole tries to clinch there but McStafferson circles away.
Sole tries to clinch up. McStafferson throws a hook to the side of Sole's head but Sole sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sole tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McStafferson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Sole instigates a clinch. Sole is working McStafferson over against the ropes.#TD# McStafferson pulls guard effortlessly. Sole is in close to McStafferson's body, working some short punches and elbows. McStafferson has momentary wrist control but Sole slips an elbow through the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sole tries to free his leg and advance position but McStafferson is retaining full guard. Sole passes easily into side control. Nice work. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sole in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. McStafferson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sole wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1# Sole moves into full mount! Sole dominating with strikes here. A nice elbow there by Sole. Sole scoring with strikes but McStafferson is staying in there. Sole lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#McStafferson is rocked! Sole loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have McStafferson scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Sole land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Sole stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacks Sole! A victorious Jacks Sole thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 27
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1# Patterson misses the shot to the body. Patterson moves into range and connects with a jab. The fighters circling - Patterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McStafferson looks to land a combination but Patterson avoids it well. Donk. McStafferson catches Patterson right on the button with a cross. Patterson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McStafferson tries to counter with a takedown but Patterson is quick to defend against it. Patterson slips a straight right by McStafferson. McStafferson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Patterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Patterson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McStafferson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. McStafferson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McStafferson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Patterson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. McStafferson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! McStafferson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Patterson avoids the body shot from McStafferson.
It seemed like Patterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Patterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McStafferson. Patterson slips under a jab. Jab, jab by McStafferson - just one landing. McStafferson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Patterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McStafferson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Patterson scores with the left hand. McStafferson knows he should have avoided that one. #T1# McStafferson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Patterson circles away quickly and effectively. Patterson throws a looping overhand right but McStafferson ducks down to avoid it. McStafferson misses with a wild body shot. McStafferson misses with a body punch
and Patterson counters with a straight right hand. McStafferson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Patterson counters with a nice uppercut. Patterson ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. It seemed like Patterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Patterson throws an overhand right that lands on McStafferson's shoulder, as McStafferson tries to avoid the shot. Patterson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Patterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McStafferson manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Patterson. No joy there for McStafferson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patterson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStafferson.
Patterson scores with a sloppy right hand. McStafferson should have avoided that one. Patterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McStafferson. McStafferson throws out a powerful jab. McStafferson blocks a jab. McStafferson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McStafferson looks to score with a jab to the body but Patterson is just out of range. Patterson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patterson moves away from the strike by McStafferson. A left lands for Patterson.#T2# Patterson misses with a hook. Patterson swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
McStafferson moves out of range as Patterson strikes. Patterson punishes McStafferson's body with a nice straight punch. Patterson swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
Patterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Patterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McStafferson finds it's way round the side to connect with Patterson's head. Patterson with a body punch. A glancing blow. Patterson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McStafferson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patterson. McStafferson scores with a three punch combo!
Patterson connects with a body shot that sends McStafferson's belly button to the back. Patterson lands with a hook. McStafferson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. McStafferson throws a right and a left that both miss. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Patterson! But no joy. McStafferson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Patterson connects with a jab. McStafferson avoids the body shot from Patterson.
Sloppy strikes from McStafferson. Those never looked like landing. Patterson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Patterson throws a low kick, looking for McStafferson's leg but McStafferson calmly moves out of range. #T3# Patterson closes the distance and lands a one-two. McStafferson throws a body shot but no joy. McStafferson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Patterson slips under a jab from McStafferson. McStafferson throws a lazy uppercut
and Patterson counters with a left to the body. McStafferson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Patterson blocks a jab. McStafferson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patterson.
McStafferson throws a big shot that misses. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Patterson throws a lazy right hand but McStafferson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Patterson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McStafferson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Patterson. Patterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McStafferson looks to land a right hand but Patterson moved out of range. Patterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McStafferson moves away. McStafferson just misses with a punch to the body.
Patterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McStafferson. McStafferson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McStafferson misses with a wild body shot. A little jabbing left from Patterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4# McStafferson looks to land a left hand but Patterson moved out of range nicely. McStafferson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McStafferson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Patterson's head. Patterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Patterson. McStafferson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Patterson defending well as McStafferson loads up on a big left hand. A swing and a miss from McStafferson. McStafferson misses with an uppercut. Patterson saw that one coming. McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patterson moves away. Patterson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Patterson does a little dance to reset his feet. A slow jab from McStafferson misses its intended target. Patterson connects with a good right hand that stumbles McStafferson. McStafferson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. McStafferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patterson.
McStafferson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patterson manages to avoid it. Patterson throws a body punch but McStafferson moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McStafferson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Patterson. A jab from Patterson does it's job there. Patterson with a nice cross. Patterson throws a body shot but no joy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Derek Patterson will probably get the nod. 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# Patterson works the jab nicely. Derek Patterson seems to be getting the better of the standup. McStafferson throws a lazy right hand but Patterson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Patterson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. McStafferson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. McStafferson misses with an uppercut. Patterson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McStafferson circles away quickly and effectively. McStafferson blocks a jab. McStafferson avoids the body shot from Patterson.
McStafferson slips a jab from Patterson. A jab from McStafferson misses. It seemed like Patterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. McStafferson throws a lazy right hand but Patterson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McStafferson punishes Patterson's body with a nice straight punch. Patterson punishes McStafferson's body with a nice straight punch. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McStafferson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Patterson misses with a hook. McStafferson ducked under it nicely. Patterson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McStafferson circles away quickly and effectively. The fighters circling - Patterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. 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! McStafferson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Patterson finds it's way round the side to connect with McStafferson's head. McStafferson misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Patterson connects with a jab. Patterson throws a shot from downtown. McStafferson moves away and avoids it. McStafferson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Patterson misses with a body shot.
McStafferson misses with a hook
and Patterson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A jab from Patterson finds it's way through McStafferson's defenses. Patterson misses the jab. McStafferson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Patterson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A swing and a miss from McStafferson. McStafferson throws a body punch but Patterson moves out of range. Patterson staying out of range there. Patterson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Some wild striking there from McStafferson.
Patterson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sloppy strikes from McStafferson. Those never looked like landing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McStafferson throws a hook but Patterson avoids it easily. McStafferson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2# Patterson thows a left - swing and a miss! McStafferson attempts a counter takedown but Patterson avoids it well and moves away. McStafferson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McStafferson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Patterson counters with a stiff right hand. McStafferson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Patterson looks to score with a jab to the body but McStafferson is just out of range. Patterson defending well as McStafferson loads up on a big left hand. McStafferson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. McStafferson takes a swing at Patterson's ribcage but misses. Patterson misses with an uppercut. McStafferson saw that one coming. Patterson staying out of range there. McStafferson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Patterson counters with a nice body shot. Patterson throws a body shot but no joy. Patterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Patterson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Patterson takes one to the chin there. McStafferson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Patterson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McStafferson on the side of the head. McStafferson misses with a hook. Patterson ducked under it nicely. McStafferson looks to land a combination but Patterson avoids it well. #T3# Patterson tries to bum rush McStafferson with a series of wild strikes but McStafferson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Patterson moves out of range as McStafferson strikes. Patterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McStafferson moves away. Patterson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Patterson misses with an uppercut. McStafferson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. McStafferson tries to clinch up but Patterson circles away and keeps his distance. Patterson missing with a left hand there. McStafferson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A punch combination from McStafferson misses. Patterson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McStafferson on the side of the head. Patterson lands the left hand. Patterson scores with a jab. McStafferson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. McStafferson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Patterson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. McStafferson throws a series of punches but Patterson moves out of range. McStafferson misses with a two punch combination.
Patterson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A slow jab from McStafferson misses its intended target. Patterson throws out a counter right but McStafferson avoids it with no problem. McStafferson misses with a body shot.
Patterson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Patterson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Patterson staying out of range there. Patterson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4# McStafferson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Patterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Patterson thows a left - swing and a miss! McStafferson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. McStafferson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Patterson's jab looks to have found its range, popping McStafferson under the eye. McStafferson slips under a jab from Patterson. McStafferson misses with a hook. Patterson cracks McStafferson with a good jab. Patterson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Patterson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A big left from McStafferson misses. An inside leg kick lands from Patterson. A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Patterson does a little dance to reset his feet. Patterson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Patterson scores with a sloppy right hand. McStafferson should have avoided that one. McStafferson needs to keep his hands up - Patterson had a free shot at his head there. Patterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Patterson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Patterson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Patterson moves away from the strike by McStafferson. Patterson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McStafferson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. McStafferson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Patterson to score with a decent uppercut. McStafferson takes a swing at Patterson's ribcage but misses. Patterson misses the shot to the body. McStafferson misses with a wild body shot. Patterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McStafferson. Patterson misses with a low kick as McStafferson jumps back. An attempted straight right counter from McStafferson misses the target. McStafferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patterson.
Patterson ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. McStafferson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Patterson. Patterson defending well as McStafferson loads up on a big left hand. Patterson ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from McStafferson.
Patterson looks like he wants to counter punch here. McStafferson loads up on a big right hand but Patterson slips the punch. McStafferson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patterson manages to avoid it.#TD# McStafferson drives through with a takedown into Patterson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Patterson keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. #T1# Patterson working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# McStafferson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Patterson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Patterson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Patterson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# McStafferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Patterson defends it easily.#SUB# Patterson content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because McStafferson has locked up a guillotine! McStafferson's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Patterson is holding on here and McStafferson must be using up a lot of energy. Patterson has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! McStafferson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#940 Benedetti v Angus
Date: Apr 02, 2022 |
#R1# Ekstrovertti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McStafferson moves into range and connects with a jab. Ekstrovertti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. McStafferson misses with a looping left. McStafferson loads up on a big right hand but Ekstrovertti slips the punch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McStafferson. Ekstrovertti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ekstrovertti scores with a shot to the body.
Ekstrovertti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ekstrovertti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. McStafferson swings for the body but Ekstrovertti moves out of range.
McStafferson misses with a wild body shot. Ekstrovertti attempts a counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it well and moves away. Ekstrovertti misses with a straight right. McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ekstrovertti moves away. Ekstrovertti misses with a wild body shot. McStafferson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McStafferson throws a body shot but no joy. McStafferson tests Ekstrovertti's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ekstrovertti avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McStafferson throws a right and a left that both miss. Ekstrovertti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McStafferson is fending him off so far but Ekstrovertti persists. Nope, McStafferson circles away and we're back to standing. A countering left hand to the body from McStafferson misses.#T1# McStafferson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McStafferson moves away from the strike by Ekstrovertti. McStafferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ekstrovertti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ekstrovertti pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McStafferson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekstrovertti. McStafferson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ekstrovertti with a body shot. Ekstrovertti avoids the body shot from McStafferson.
Ekstrovertti avoids the body shot from McStafferson.
We've been informed that McStafferson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Ekstrovertti misses with a double jab.
Ekstrovertti throws a hook but McStafferson blocks it. McStafferson scores with a hook to the body. Ekstrovertti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. McStafferson misses with a looping right. McStafferson misses with a body shot.
Ekstrovertti lands a really nice looking cross but McStafferson seems unphased.
Ekstrovertti slips a straight right by McStafferson. Ekstrovertti avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ekstrovertti ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. A slow jab from Ekstrovertti misses its intended target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ekstrovertti, as that shot connected.
#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McStafferson swings widly with a right hand
and Ekstrovertti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McStafferson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ekstrovertti was well out of range. Poor timing from McStafferson. McStafferson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ekstrovertti moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ekstrovertti drops down looking for a counter takedown but McStafferson sprawls and moves away. McStafferson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McStafferson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ekstrovertti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ekstrovertti thows a left - swing and a miss! Ekstrovertti fails with a takedown attempt. Ekstrovertti throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McStafferson! But no joy. Ekstrovertti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekstrovertti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McStafferson to score with a decent uppercut. The fighters circle momentarily. McStafferson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ekstrovertti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekstrovertti. Ekstrovertti just misses with a punch to the body.
McStafferson loads up on a big right hand but Ekstrovertti slips the punch. Ekstrovertti feinted with a counter takedown. Good shot there by Ekstrovertti. Ekstrovertti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ekstrovertti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McStafferson checks it well. #T3# McStafferson misses with a hook. Ekstrovertti ducked under it nicely. McStafferson misses with a looping right. McStafferson jabs Ekstrovertti to the body, keeping him at a distance. McStafferson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ekstrovertti tries to score a power double leg takedown but McStafferson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ekstrovertti somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vertti Ekstrovertti. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ekstrovertti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ekstrovertti moves away from the strike by McStafferson. Ekstrovertti slips a straight right by McStafferson. McStafferson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McStafferson stuns Ekstrovertti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McStafferson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Ekstrovertti throws a body shot but no joy. Nice defenses there by McStafferson. McStafferson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ekstrovertti had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. McStafferson fails to land with a series of punches.
Ekstrovertti attempts a counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it well and moves away. McStafferson moves forwards but Ekstrovertti connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McStafferson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ekstrovertti staying out of range there. McStafferson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ekstrovertti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. McStafferson cracks a nice hook into Ekstrovertti's ribs. Ekstrovertti throws a leg kick that misses. A shot to the body from McStafferson misses #TD# and Ekstrovertti counters with a nice double leg into side control. McStafferson won't be happy with that. McStafferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. McStafferson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ekstrovertti's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. McStafferson tries to roll over but Ekstrovertti keeps him under control. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McStafferson regains full guard. Nicely done. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Ekstrovertti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ekstrovertti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McStafferson. Ekstrovertti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD# Ekstrovertti bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Ekstrovertti trying to control the position but McStafferson is working away. McStafferson tries to bench press Ekstrovertti off him but Ekstrovertti keeps the position. McStafferson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# Ekstrovertti is trying to work for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ekstrovertti seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ekstrovertti winds up and cracks McStafferson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. McStafferson gets back to full guard.
#T1##SUB2# McStafferson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ekstrovertti throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McStafferson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2# McStafferson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ekstrovertti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ekstrovertti sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McStafferson's guard. Ekstrovertti throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ekstrovertti will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# McStafferson is defending against the submission attempts here by Ekstrovertti.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McStafferson is refusing to be controlled, as Ekstrovertti sits in half guard. Ekstrovertti is really struggling to control McStafferson but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB# Ekstrovertti 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.
Vertti Ekstrovertti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ekstrovertti is looking to take a break and control but McStafferson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# McStafferson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McStafferson. Ekstrovertti wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Ekstrovertti wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ekstrovertti throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McStafferson's waist but McStafferson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ekstrovertti off to one side. Ekstrovertti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McStafferson. McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ekstrovertti moves away. McStafferson lands with an overhand left.#T4# Ekstrovertti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ekstrovertti throws an overhand right that lands on McStafferson's shoulder, as McStafferson tries to avoid the shot. McStafferson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ekstrovertti with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ekstrovertti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekstrovertti. An inside leg kick from Ekstrovertti misses. Nice sprawl there from McStafferson as Ekstrovertti shoots in. Ekstrovertti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McStafferson looks to throw the jab but Ekstrovertti is out of range. McStafferson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ekstrovertti. Ekstrovertti connects with a body shot. McStafferson scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ekstrovertti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McStafferson is out of range. McStafferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ekstrovertti.
McStafferson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ekstrovertti feints and then cracks McStafferson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McStafferson down. Ekstrovertti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McStafferson. Ekstrovertti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. McStafferson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McStafferson misses with a straight right. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vertti Ekstrovertti dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ekstrovertti moves away. Ekstrovertti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ekstrovertti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McStafferson misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by Ekstrovertti. No joy there for Ekstrovertti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McStafferson misses with a two punch combination.
McStafferson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ekstrovertti connects with an inside leg kick. McStafferson throws a body punch but Ekstrovertti moves out of range. McStafferson misses with an uppercut. McStafferson looks to land a left hand but Ekstrovertti moved out of range nicely. Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McStafferson. McStafferson tries to move into range but Ekstrovertti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson misses with a body shot.
Ekstrovertti takes a swing at McStafferson's ribcage but misses. Ekstrovertti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McStafferson throws out the jab. McStafferson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A lazy left from Ekstrovertti finds it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Ekstrovertti does a little dance to reset his feet. Ekstrovertti is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1# Ekstrovertti with a hook. Ekstrovertti misses with a combination
#TD2# and McStafferson counters with a nice double leg into half guard. McStafferson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Ekstrovertti is defending well.
Ekstrovertti wants to get back to full guard. Ekstrovertti wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Ekstrovertti moves into full guard.
McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ekstrovertti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ekstrovertti seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Ekstrovertti keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ekstrovertti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# McStafferson forces his way into half guard.#SUB2# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Ekstrovertti is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
#SUB# Ekstrovertti looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Ekstrovertti is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3##SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ekstrovertti defends it well. Ekstrovertti wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy and won't allow it. McStafferson passes the guard and advances to mount! Ekstrovertti manages to regain half guard. Good work. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Ekstrovertti is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ekstrovertti is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. #T4# McStafferson is trying to control. Ekstrovertti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# Ekstrovertti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Ekstrovertti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. McStafferson is thwarting Ekstrovertti's attempts to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
And that's the end of the fight! Kaz McStafferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think McStafferson 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#937 Sitsongrit v Joy
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1# Weudke throws a low kick, looking for McStafferson's leg but McStafferson calmly moves out of range. We've been informed that McStafferson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson looks to land a left hand but Weudke moved out of range nicely. Weudke lands a nice looking body shot.
Weudke with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McStafferson to score with a decent uppercut. McStafferson misses with a body shot
and Weudke counters with a low kick, right behind McStafferson 's knee. Weudke takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McStafferson just misses with a punch to the body.
McStafferson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Weudke does a little dance to reset his feet. McStafferson scores with a jab. McStafferson throws a right hand that misses
and Weudke counters with a one-two to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McStafferson throws a right hand that misses
and Weudke makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. McStafferson misses with a hook. Weudke went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Weudke dodges the punch combination from McStafferson.
Weudke seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Weudke fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McStafferson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# McStafferson misses with a looping left. McStafferson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McStafferson misses with a wild combination.
Weudke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to the body from McStafferson misses enabling Weudke to counter with a crisp jab. Nice defenses there by Weudke. Weudke fires out a quick counter leg kick but McStafferson just manages to avoid it. McStafferson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. McStafferson misses with a few strikes there.
McStafferson throws a hook but Weudke avoids it easily. Weudke jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. McStafferson fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from McStafferson misses. McStafferson misses with a lunging right hand
and Weudke counters with a good low kick that McStafferson was not able to check. A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Weudke does a little dance to reset his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Weudke. McStafferson does a little dance to reset his feet. That kick from Weudke tenderised McStafferson's leg. McStafferson is trying to keep his angry face on. Weudke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McStafferson throws a poor cross that misses
and Weudke counters with a right hand to the body. Nice shot lands for Weudke. McStafferson throws a shot from downtown. Weudke moves away and avoids it. Weudke appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Weudke takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Weudke looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Weudke takes one on the button. McStafferson misses the body punch and Weudke counters with a right hand to the body. McStafferson scores with a sloppy right hand. Weudke should have avoided that one. Weudke misses with a head kick.
McStafferson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Weudke is looking for a counter combo. McStafferson swings and misses with a shot to the body and Weudke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Weudke scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Weudke throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McStafferson falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Weudke counter with a right hand. Weudke lands with a big left! McStafferson is wobbled badly! Weudke comes in with a flurry of punches and drops McStafferson to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roland Weudke! During a confident post fight interview, Roland Weudke thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GAMMA#934 Karim v Babinski
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1# McStafferson throws out a powerful jab. Asmundsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McStafferson.
It seemed like Asmundsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Asmundsen connects with an inside leg kick. McStafferson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. McStafferson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. McStafferson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Asmundsen eats them both and turns towards McStafferson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Asmundsen moves away from the strike by McStafferson. Asmundsen misses the jab. McStafferson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McStafferson looks to score with a jab to the body but Asmundsen is just out of range. McStafferson looks to land a left hand but Asmundsen moved out of range nicely. Asmundsen lands a nice looking kick to the body. McStafferson takes a step back to recover. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Asmundsen misses with a double jab.
Asmundsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McStafferson. Asmundsen throws a body shot but no joy. Asmundsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping McStafferson under the eye. McStafferson catches Asmundsen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! McStafferson punishes Asmundsen's body with a nice straight punch. A slapping leg kick lands for Asmundsen.
#T1# McStafferson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Asmundsen looks to land a left hand but McStafferson moved out of range nicely. Asmundsen cracks McStafferson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Asmundsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McStafferson.
McStafferson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Asmundsen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Asmundsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Asmundsen ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. McStafferson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. McStafferson misses with a combination
#TD2# so Asmundsen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. My spies in The Barn inform me that Asmundsen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Asmundsen trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. Asmundsen is in close to McStafferson's body, working some short punches and elbows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Asmundsen trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. Asmundsen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2# Asmundsen in side control, throwing shots but McStafferson defends. Asmundsen landing strikes. McStafferson is trying to get back to half guard. Asmundsen is looking to take a break and control but McStafferson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. McStafferson is looking to regain half guard here but Asmundsen keeps moving and retains side control. #T3# Asmundsen grinds an elbow into McStafferson's temple. Asmundsen 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.
Asmundsen taking a breather here. Asmundsen wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. McStafferson tries to get back to half guard but can't. McStafferson is working hard here to advance position.#T4##SUB2# Asmundsen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McStafferson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. McStafferson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Asmundsen throws a strike aimed at the side of McStafferson's head but McStafferson avoids it well. McStafferson regains half guard. McStafferson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Asmundsen lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB# Asmundsen throws a sloppy strike and McStafferson has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Asmundsen is forced to tap! Great BJJ from McStafferson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#930 Raffington v Papa
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1# McStafferson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winks throws out the jab. Winks ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. McStafferson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Some wild striking there from McStafferson.
McStafferson misses with a hook. Winks ducked under it nicely. Winks fires out a quick counter leg kick but McStafferson just manages to avoid it. Good standup being displayed there by McStafferson as he connects with a hook. McStafferson loads up on a big right hand but Winks slips the punch. A big left from McStafferson misses. McStafferson misses the jab. Winks has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. McStafferson takes a swing at Winks's ribcage but misses. Winks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Winks. Winks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McStafferson. Winks throws a body shot but no joy. Winks closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Winks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McStafferson feints the counter takedown.#TD2# McStafferson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Winks looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. This has been an exciting period of action! McStafferson trying to control the position but Winks is working away. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1# McStafferson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Winks is avoiding damage well.
#SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winks, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winks, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winks, who protects the arm well. Winks stops McStafferson from passing to mount. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Winks regains half guard.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Winks trying to hold on to McStafferson's head to control him but McStafferson postures up.
#SUB# Winks looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Winks won't allow McStafferson to pass to mount. McStafferson is trying to control. Winks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Winks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. McStafferson tries to pass to full mount but Winks defends it. #SUB2# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Winks defends the submission attempt. McStafferson passes the guard and advances to mount! #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. McStafferson looking to control but Winks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. McStafferson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Winks is looking to improve his position but McStafferson isn't that keen on the idea. Winks wants to hold on but McStafferson pushes him away. McStafferson pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
McStafferson trying to control but Winks is having none of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# McStafferson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Winks is now in McStafferson's guard. A big mistake from McStafferson there, giving up the dominant position! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson 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# McStafferson throws a series of punches but Winks avoids them all with ease. Winks throws a body shot but no joy. Winks takes a swing at McStafferson's ribcage but misses. McStafferson thows a left - swing and a miss! McStafferson throws a hook but Winks blocks it. McStafferson misses with a hook. Winks ducked under it nicely. Winks appears to be looking for a counter takedown. McStafferson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. McStafferson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winks sees it coming and avoids it easily. Winks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McStafferson. McStafferson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Winks slips under a jab. McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. McStafferson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Winks. McStafferson throws a right and a left that both miss. McStafferson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Winks is looking to counter with a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from McStafferson misses its intended target. Kaz McStafferson seems to be getting the better of the standup. McStafferson just misses with a punch to the body.
McStafferson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Winks throws a leg kick but McStafferson moved away. McStafferson cracks Winks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McStafferson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1# McStafferson throws a nice looking combination but Winks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Winks throws a shot from downtown. McStafferson moves away and avoids it. McStafferson ducks under a wild hook from Winks. McStafferson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winks tries to land a front kick but McStafferson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Winks scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winks. McStafferson does a little dance to reset his feet. McStafferson misses the shot to the body. Winks went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Winks looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. McStafferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Winks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McStafferson is out of range. Winks thows a left - swing and a miss! The fighters circling - McStafferson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McStafferson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Winks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. McStafferson connects with a looping right hand.
McStafferson misses with an uppercut. Winks saw that one coming. Winks feinted with a counter takedown. McStafferson swings widly with a right hand
and Winks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# McStafferson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Winks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Winks slips a jab from McStafferson. McStafferson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McStafferson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Winks throws a chopping leg kick but McStafferson manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Winks throws a body punch but McStafferson moves out of range. McStafferson looks to land a right hand but Winks moved out of range. Winks is looking to counter with a shot to the body. McStafferson throws a hook but Winks blocks it. Winks tried to counter with a leg kick but McStafferson avoided it. Winks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A lazy left from McStafferson finds it's target. McStafferson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McStafferson misses with a straight right. Winks slips a straight right by McStafferson. Winks dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Winks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McStafferson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McStafferson throws a jab when Winks was well out of range. Winks drops down looking for a counter takedown but McStafferson sprawls and moves away. McStafferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Winks is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3# McStafferson misses with a wild body shot. McStafferson misses with a few strikes there.
Winks jabs McStafferson right on the nose. McStafferson blinks but takes it well. Winks moves away from the strike by McStafferson. McStafferson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Winks. A jab from McStafferson misses. McStafferson 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. Donk. McStafferson catches Winks right on the button with a cross. Winks lands with a shot to the body. McStafferson throws a looping overhand right but Winks ducks down to avoid it. Winks throwing a counter right hand but McStafferson manages to avoid it. McStafferson misses with a double jab.
McStafferson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Winks lands a jab to the nose. McStafferson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Winks tries to avoid it but McStafferson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Winks to the ground. Winks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. McStafferson is breathing heavily. McStafferson misses with a series of wild punches.
McStafferson missing with a left hand there. Winks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice defenses there by Winks.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice shot lands for Winks. Winks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McStafferson throws a looping overhand right but Winks ducks down to avoid it. Winks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Winks scores with a sloppy right hand. McStafferson should have avoided that one. McStafferson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A punch combination from McStafferson misses. McStafferson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McStafferson looks to score with a jab to the body but Winks is just out of range. McStafferson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winks lands with a shot to the body. A right-left combo lands from Winks. McStafferson looks to throw the jab but Winks is out of range. McStafferson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Winks counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Winks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McStafferson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Winks. Winks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Winks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Winks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Winks will probably get the nod. 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. This is the final round!#R3# Winks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McStafferson is out of range. McStafferson throws a body punch but Winks moves out of range. McStafferson looks to land a right hand but Winks moved out of range. Winks just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from McStafferson.
Winks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Winks there as he acknowledges the shot. McStafferson throws an overhand right that lands on Winks's shoulder, as Winks tries to avoid the shot. Winks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McStafferson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Winks moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Winks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Winks looks to land a right hand but McStafferson moved out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winks manages to avoid it. Winks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Winks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Winks avoids a punch combination nicely.
McStafferson scores with a punch to the head.#T1# Winks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McStafferson throws out the jab. McStafferson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Winks counters with a lovely straight right hand! McStafferson avoids the body shot from Winks.
Despite the aggression on McStafferson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Winks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. and Winks counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts McStafferson! He's just covering up as Winks starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Winks! Harry Winks decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
GAMMA#927 Khan v Kodjia
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1# McStafferson thuds a left hand into Spratt's body. McStafferson fails to land with a series of punches.
Spratt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Kaz McStafferson has been cut. McStafferson lands a two punch combo.
Spratt takes a swing at McStafferson's ribcage but misses. McStafferson throws a right and a left that Spratt avoids nicely. McStafferson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Spratt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. McStafferson jabbing away but nothing is landing. McStafferson cracks a nice hook into Spratt's ribs. 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! Spratt tests McStafferson's chin there with a solid looking shot. The fighters circling - Spratt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A slow jab from McStafferson misses its intended target. Spratt cracks McStafferson with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends McStafferson tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Spratt pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! McStafferson is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Spratt! Jack Spratt gave a mention to Grunge Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
GAMMA#921 Leonardo v Khan
Date: Nov 20, 2021 |
#R1# McStafferson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daghammar. McStafferson throws the left hand but Daghammar avoids the punch easily. Daghammar misses with a looping left. Daghammar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. McStafferson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight. Daghammar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McStafferson. McStafferson jabbing away but nothing is landing. McStafferson throws a right and a left that both miss. McStafferson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daghammar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McStafferson throws out the jab. McStafferson tests Daghammar's chin there with a solid looking shot. McStafferson scores with the left hand. Daghammar knows he should have avoided that one. McStafferson swinging wildly here.
Daghammar with the counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it easily. Daghammar misses with a body shot.
Daghammar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McStafferson checks it well. A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Daghammar does a little dance to reset his feet. McStafferson swings for the body but Daghammar moves out of range.
#T1# Daghammar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McStafferson on the side of the head. Daghammar misses with an uppercut. McStafferson dips to his left and cracks Daghammar with an uppercut! McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daghammar moves away. McStafferson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daghammar was well out of range. Poor timing from McStafferson. Daghammar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Daghammar takes one to the side of the head.
McStafferson lands a two punch combo.
McStafferson just misses with a punch to the body.
Daghammar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. McStafferson throws a right hand that misses
#TD2# and Daghammar counters with a nice double leg into side control. McStafferson won't be happy with that. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daghammar in side control, just content to control the action for now. McStafferson tries to buck Daghammar off but Daghammar is having none of it.#T2# McStafferson parries the strikes from Daghammar easily there. Daghammar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McStafferson to escape.
Daghammar trying to control the action but McStafferson is working from the bottom. McStafferson tries to improve position but can't. Daghammar cracks McStafferson with a big elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson is looking for a sweep. McStafferson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Daghammar off and has taken his back! McStafferson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB# McStafferson working for the choke. #SUB# McStafferson sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Daghammar taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaz McStafferson! In defeat, Dag Daghammar stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better fighter tonight, but....I fucked his wife last night so I guess I had it coming.'. |
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Event:
GAMMA#919 Damagon v Lohmus
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1# Costa misses with a body shot.
Costa fails in his attempt to clinch. Costa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McStafferson. A looping hook to the body misses from Costa. McStafferson does a little dance to reset his feet. Costa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McStafferson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McStafferson throws a jab but it's blocked by Costa. McStafferson throws a big shot that misses. McStafferson misses with the combination.
Costa works over McStafferson's head and body with a nice combination. Costa drops his hands momentarily and McStafferson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Costa cracks a nice hook into McStafferson's ribs. A jab from McStafferson does it's job there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice uppercut there from Costa. Costa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McStafferson sees it coming and avoids it easily. McStafferson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McStafferson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2# McStafferson tries to sprawl but Costa drives through with a takedown into half guard. Costa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McStafferson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson tries to get to full guard but Costa has control of the leg. Costa is controlling the pace.
#T1# McStafferson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Costa performing his best blanket impression for a moment. It looks like Costa might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB2# Costa wants to work for an arm triangle but McStafferson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Costa trying to control from McStafferson's half guard. McStafferson has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Costa wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. #SUB# McStafferson is looking for a triangle but Costa pushes his legs off easily.
Costa wants to stand but McStafferson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. There's a bit of a scramble here and now McStafferson is on top in guard.
#REVR# McStafferson forces his way into half guard.#T3# Costa gets full guard. Costa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# McStafferson wants to sweep here but Costa controlling him for the moment. Costa throwing strikes but missing. Costa looking to sit in guard and control but McStafferson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Costa looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Costa is retaining full guard. McStafferson is working hard here to advance position.#T4# Costa wants to sweep here but McStafferson controlling him for the moment. McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Costa trying to keep a closed guard but McStafferson is proving a slippery customer.
McStafferson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB# McStafferson looking for a submission but Costa manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Costa keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. #SUB# McStafferson has gone for a leg lock! Costa slips out almost immediately though and dives into McStafferson's guard.#REVB##SUB# McStafferson is looking for a triangle but Costa pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Santiago Costa will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Costa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McStafferson walks into a left hand. Costa is looking to clinch. #TD2# Costa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Costa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. McStafferson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Costa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McStafferson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Costa. #SUB2# Costa has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McStafferson defend it? Costa steps over the head and cranks it - McStafferson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Costa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Santiago Costa! Santiago Costa very nearly forgot to thank Voodoo Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
GAMMA#917 Trullo v Damagon
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1# Daghammar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A left and a right from Daghammar both land. Nice combination. McStafferson on the wrong end of a nice hook. McStafferson misses with an uppercut. Daghammar saw that one coming. Daghammar tries to counter with a takedown but McStafferson is quick to defend against it. McStafferson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daghammar doesn't seem bothered though. McStafferson throws a one two combo.
McStafferson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daghammar. Daghammar misses with a looping right. McStafferson misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action! McStafferson swinging wildly here.
McStafferson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McStafferson throws a nice looking combination but Daghammar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Daghammar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. McStafferson takes a swing at Daghammar's ribcage but misses. McStafferson's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McStafferson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Daghammar misses the shot to the body. McStafferson looks to land a right hand but Daghammar moved out of range. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson takes a shot right to the bread basket. A lazy left from McStafferson finds it's target.#T1# McStafferson takes a jab right on the kisser.
McStafferson lands a lovely overhand right. McStafferson tries to clinch but Daghammar is having none of it. Daghammar attempts a counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it well and moves away. Daghammar slips a jab and a cross from McStafferson.
McStafferson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daghammar eats them both and turns towards McStafferson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. McStafferson thows a left - swing and a miss! Daghammar feinted with a counter takedown. A punch lands to the side of Daghammar 's head but he takes it in his stride. McStafferson lands a jab-cross combination. A big left from McStafferson misses. Daghammar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McStafferson.
Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McStafferson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. McStafferson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McStafferson fails to land with a series of punches.
McStafferson looks to land a left hand but Daghammar moved out of range nicely. Daghammar moves away from the strike by McStafferson. #T2# Daghammar throws a body punch but McStafferson moves out of range. McStafferson misses with a looping left. Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Daghammar connects with a jab. McStafferson scores with a jab to the jaw. Daghammar with a jab. Daghammar throws a jab but it's blocked by McStafferson. McStafferson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Daghammar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Daghammar avoids the body shot from McStafferson.
Daghammar misses with a low kick as McStafferson jumps back. McStafferson dodges the punch combination from Daghammar.
Despite the aggression on McStafferson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. McStafferson with a hook. McStafferson misses with a wild combination.
#T3# McStafferson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daghammars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Daghammar ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. Daghammar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McStafferson. Daghammar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Daghammar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Daghammar duly obliges. A telegraphed right hand from Daghammar misses the target. McStafferson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daghammar jabbing away but nothing is landing. McStafferson misses with a double jab.
Daghammar looks to score with a jab to the body but McStafferson is just out of range. McStafferson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Daghammar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Daghammar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McStafferson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daghammar scrambles back to his feet. A nice leg kick from Daghammar, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McStafferson misses with a two punch combination.
Daghammar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Daghammar ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. Sloppy strikes from McStafferson. Those never looked like landing. #T4# A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Daghammar does a little dance to reset his feet. McStafferson misses with a straight right. McStafferson digs a good body shot into Daghammar's ribs. A swing and a miss from McStafferson. Daghammar feinted with a counter takedown. Daghammar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Daghammar connects with a single shot there. McStafferson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! McStafferson is working the combinations to good effect here. McStafferson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McStafferson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. McStafferson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daghammar.
McStafferson misses with a looping right. Daghammar staying out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daghammar slips under a jab. Daghammar misses with an uppercut. McStafferson throws a nice looking combination but Daghammar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Daghammar moves out of range as McStafferson strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Daghammar misses with a looping right. No joy there for McStafferson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Daghammar might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. McStafferson throws a hook but Daghammar blocks it. Daghammar swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
McStafferson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Kaz McStafferson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Daghammar takes a swing at McStafferson's ribcage but misses. Daghammar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. McStafferson works Daghammar's body with a nice hook. McStafferson avoids the body shot from Daghammar.
Daghammar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Daghammar misses with a hook. McStafferson ducked under it nicely. McStafferson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daghammar. McStafferson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. 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! A jab lands there for McStafferson. McStafferson stuns Daghammar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McStafferson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daghammar. McStafferson takes a swing at Daghammar's ribcage but misses. #T1# Daghammar drops his hands momentarily and McStafferson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. McStafferson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. McStafferson just misses with a punch to the body.
Daghammar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McStafferson. Daghammar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McStafferson.
McStafferson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. McStafferson misses with a combination
#TD# and Daghammar counters with a nice double leg into half guard. McStafferson regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2# McStafferson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daghammar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daghammar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Daghammar 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. McStafferson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Daghammar landing some decent shots from guard. Daghammar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. McStafferson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daghammar. #T3# McStafferson working a defensive guard here.
Daghammar postures up in McStafferson's guard and throws a big left but McStafferson blocks it. There's a bit of a scramble here and now McStafferson is on top in guard.
#REVB# McStafferson prevents Daghammar from getting back to his feet. McStafferson advances position into side control! McStafferson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Daghammar's legs. McStafferson throws a strike aimed at the side of Daghammar's head but Daghammar avoids it well.#T4# McStafferson tries to advance to mount but can't. Daghammar avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McStafferson. McStafferson moves into full mount! #SUB2# McStafferson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Daghammar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Daghammar and McStafferson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2# McStafferson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Daghammar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McStafferson's guard! Nice work there by Daghammar! McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Daghammar from controlling successfully. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# McStafferson misses with a wild body shot. Daghammar lands an overhand right. Daghammar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. McStafferson lands a head shot. Daghammar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. McStafferson misses with a straight right. Daghammar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as McStafferson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Daghammar doesn't seem phased though. Daghammar throws the left hand but McStafferson avoids the punch easily. McStafferson staying out of range there. McStafferson falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Daghammar counters with a nice double leg into side control. McStafferson won't be happy with that. This has been an exciting period of action! McStafferson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Daghammar's best efforts. Daghammar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Daghammar throwing shots but McStafferson is blocking nicely. McStafferson is staying active underneath Daghammar, who seems content to just control the action from this position. McStafferson wants to improve his position but Daghammar is controlling well.
#T1# McStafferson is still trying to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daghammar is looking to take a break and control but McStafferson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Daghammar pulls his head out easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daghammar trying to control the pace. McStafferson tries to get to full guard but Daghammar has control of the leg. Dag Daghammar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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. McStafferson regains full guard. Nicely done. McStafferson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Daghammar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# McStafferson slips nicely into half guard. McStafferson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2# McStafferson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Daghammar has worked his arm free - good work by Daghammar!
Daghammar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McStafferson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3##SUB2# McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but Daghammar is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Daghammar has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kaz McStafferson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daghammar keeps working. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McStafferson taking a break here but Daghammar is having none of it and regains half guard. McStafferson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Daghammar tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. McStafferson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Kaz McStafferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got McStafferson 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaz McStafferson! In defeat, Dag Daghammar stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better fighter tonight, but....I fucked his wife last night so I guess I had it coming.'. |
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Event:
GAMMA#913 Papa v Raffington
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1# Asmundsen lands with a kick to the temple. McStafferson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Asmundsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McStafferson. Some wild striking there from Asmundsen.
McStafferson slips a jab from Asmundsen.#TD2# McStafferson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB# Asmundsen actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# McStafferson 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.
McStafferson uses his free foot to push down on Asmundsen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Asmundsen. McStafferson with shots to the head and body - Asmundsen looks very uncomfortable down there. Asmundsen is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Barn, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1# McStafferson looking to control but Asmundsen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2# McStafferson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Asmundsen has worked his arm free - good work by Asmundsen!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson wants to control but Asmundsen is keeping him busy. Asmundsen is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Asmundsen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# McStafferson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Asmundsen has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McStafferson but great work by Asmundsen.#T2# Asmundsen working the ground and pound but McStafferson is defending the strikes. McStafferson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Asmundsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but McStafferson keeps working. Asmundsen throwing shots but McStafferson is blocking nicely. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Asmundsen pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Asmundsen 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.
Asmundsen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McStafferson's head. #T3# McStafferson taking some punishment here, with Asmundsen in his half guard. McStafferson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. McStafferson has hold of Asmundsen's hands but Asmundsen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Asmundsen trying to control from half guard but McStafferson is working away. Asmundsen lands with a punch from half guard. McStafferson manages to get to full guard.
McStafferson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4# Asmundsen sitting in guard, not really doing much. McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Asmundsen from controlling successfully. McStafferson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. McStafferson looking for a sweep. Not yet McStafferson, not yet. Asmundsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# McStafferson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Asmundsen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Our spies down at at Crapollas Gym inform us that McStafferson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Asmundsen works over McStafferson with some ground and pound from guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Trond Asmundsen will probably get the nod. 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##TD# Asmundsen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McStafferson was covering up waiting for the punch and Asmundsen finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2# McStafferson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Asmundsen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Asmundsen defends well. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Asmundsen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Asmundsen defends well. McStafferson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Asmundsen is one step ahead there. #T1# Asmundsen working some strikes from top position. Asmundsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Asmundsen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. McStafferson working a defensive guard but Asmundsen manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SUB# Asmundsen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McStafferson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. McStafferson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB# Asmundsen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McStafferson, who protects the arm well. #T2# McStafferson tries to improve position but can't. Asmundsen throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and McStafferson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Trond Asmundsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. McStafferson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Asmundsen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Asmundsen's back!#SUB2# Asmundsen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Asmundsen turns into McStafferson and is now in his guard.
Asmundsen postures up and lands a big shot to McStafferson's brow. This has been an exciting period of action! Asmundsen trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. #T3# Asmundsen with a flurry of punches that miss. Asmundsen wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Asmundsen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Asmundsen sitting in guard, not really doing much. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Asmundsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. McStafferson 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. Asmundsen wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# McStafferson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Asmundsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McStafferson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Asmundsen from controlling successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson controls Asmundsen momentarily but Asmundsen frees himself. Asmundsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trond Asmundsen dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by McStafferson. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Asmundsen has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Asmundsen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Asmundsen regains half guard. McStafferson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. McStafferson wants to advance to full mount but Asmundsen doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Asmundsen is keeping the position for now. Asmundsen pulls McStafferson in close to his closed guard and prevents McStafferson from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2# McStafferson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Asmundsen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McStafferson, into his guard. #REVR##T1# Asmundsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for a guillotine here but Asmundsen defends easily.
Asmundsen wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. Asmundsen is working McStafferson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Asmundsen lands a couple of elbows. Asmundsen looking to sit in guard and control but McStafferson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Asmundsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Asmundsen, not yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Asmundsen is trying to control the position but McStafferson postures up. Asmundsen keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Asmundsen is trying to control the position but McStafferson postures up. #SUB# Asmundsen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McStafferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Asmundsen is keeping the position for now. Asmundsen keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB# Asmundsen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McStafferson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McStafferson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Asmundsen is keeping the position.#SUB# McStafferson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Asmundsen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McStafferson has managed to get both his arms back between Asmundsen's legs - danger averted. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Asmundsen is retaining full guard. #SUB# Asmundsen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McStafferson defends it easily. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Asmundsen swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Asmundsen keeps moving. Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Asmundsen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Asmundsen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McStafferson is aware though and is defending well. McStafferson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Asmundsen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. McStafferson is pressing down on Asmundsen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Asmundsen is holding on for now. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Asmundsen defends it well. Asmundsen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McStafferson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McStafferson's back! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Asmundsen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. McStafferson is defending well though. Asmundsen let's go of the attempt for now.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kaz McStafferson. Well Asmundsen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Trond Asmundsen! During a confident post fight interview, Trond Asmundsen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GAMMA#909 Clark v Hiro
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1# A shot to the liver by McStafferson. Beautiful body shot. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Mollen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. McStafferson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mollen's waist but Mollen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McStafferson off to one side. McStafferson shoots for a takedown but Mollen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hallis Mollen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. Mollen punishes McStafferson's body with a nice straight punch. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mollen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. McStafferson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Mollen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mollen is trying to defend but McStafferson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Mollen pushes McStafferson off and gets back to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McStafferson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mollen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mollen is trying to defend but McStafferson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mollen defends it well. #T1# McStafferson wants to pass to mount but Mollen is defending the position. #SUB2# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Mollen defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Mollen is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Mollen is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. McStafferson is pressing down on Mollen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mollen is holding on for now. Mollen is looking to escape. McStafferson trying to control the action but Mollen is working from the bottom. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mollen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. #SUB2# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Mollen is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3# McStafferson is looking to take a break and control but Mollen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McStafferson trying to advance position but Mollen counters by regaining guard. Mollen keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. McStafferson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mollen stops McStafferson from passing to mount. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but Mollen is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mollen has escaped the position, nice work there. McStafferson prevents Mollen from escaping the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Mollen is defending well. Mollen regains half guard there - taking advantage of McStafferson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kaz McStafferson will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2# McStafferson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mollen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Mollen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2# McStafferson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. 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! McStafferson tries to advance to mount but Mollen denies him. Mollen is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mollen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1# McStafferson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Mollen is trying to get back to his feet. Kaz McStafferson has got the better of the ground game so far. McStafferson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mollen! #SUB2# McStafferson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. McStafferson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Mollen is trying to stand. McStafferson looking to control but Mollen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2# Mollen is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
McStafferson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB2# McStafferson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mollen is now in McStafferson's guard. A big mistake from McStafferson there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2# McStafferson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU# Mollen gets to his feet - McStafferson follows without any prompting. A head kick by McStafferson misses #CL# and Mollen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T3# McStafferson fails to pull guard.
McStafferson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Mollen breaks the clinch.
McStafferson fails with the takedown. Hallis Mollen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson drops his hands momentarily and Mollen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. Mollen throws a right and a left that both miss. Mollen lands a nice shot that snaps McStafferson's head back.
McStafferson tries for a takedown but Mollen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mollen napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Mollen is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mollen has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4##SUB2# McStafferson swings around for an armbar but Mollen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McStafferson's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McStafferson wants to sweep here but Mollen controlling him for the moment. Mollen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# McStafferson working for submissions but it's allowed Mollen to get to half guard.
McStafferson tries to roll over but Mollen keeps him under control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hallis Mollen dominated that second round. 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# McStafferson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! McStafferson misses with a leg kick. #TD2# McStafferson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mollen sprawls well initially but McStafferson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Mollen is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mollen sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mollen has managed to free his arm - good work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES# Mollen kicks off McStafferson and gets to his feet. #T1# A bone on bone clash there as McStafferson blocks the leg kick.
McStafferson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mollen but Mollen pushes him off and we're back to square one. McStafferson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mollen is looking to counter the offense by McStafferson and move into the clinch. Nice sprawl there from Mollen as McStafferson shoots in. McStafferson ducks under a wild hook from Mollen. McStafferson shoots in and drives through. Mollen sprawls well. Hallis Mollen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. McStafferson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mollen misses with the combination.
McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mollen swivels and escapes. McStafferson walks into a straight right hand from Mollen. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Mollen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Kaz McStafferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# McStafferson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Mollen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Mollen counters by clinching up. #BC# Mollen manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McStafferson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mollen lands an overhand right. Mollen scoring well with a low kick there.
A big left from Mollen misses. McStafferson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mollen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mollen tries to counter by clinching up but McStafferson breaks away and moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McStafferson is defended easily by Mollen. Mollen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but Mollen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nice sprawl there from Mollen as McStafferson shoots in. Nice takedown defense from Mollen. No joy for McStafferson on that attempt. Jab, jab by Mollen - just one landing. #T3# Mollen misses with a straight right. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Mollen circles away easily#CL# and Mollen counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Mollen looks to throw an elbow but misses. McStafferson is trying to pull guard but Mollen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mollen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Mollen throws an elbow that misses.
Mollen is leaning against McStafferson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McStafferson avoids the elbow strike from Mollen, against the cage.
Mollen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McStafferson can do to turn this around? A short right from Mollen. McStafferson fails to pull guard.
Come on Mollen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mollen. McStafferson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Mollen holds him up against the cage and eventually McStafferson drops back down to his feet.
Mollen scores with a nice hook to the head. Mollen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McStafferson backwards. #T4# A hook to the body from Mollen.
Mollen digs a right hand into McStafferson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McStafferson's gas tank. A right hook to the body lands for Mollen.
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! Mollen lands an elbow inside. Mollen scores with a shot to the side of McStafferson's head. A right hand to the body from Mollen.
Mollen lands with a left to the head. Mollen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McStafferson backwards. McStafferson takes an elbow to the forehead. Mollen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC# Mollen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McStafferson takes a swing at Mollen's ribcage but misses. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Mollen counters by clinching up. Mollen lands a nice uppercut. McStafferson jumps guard but Mollen stands there with McStafferson around his waist. McStafferson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McStafferson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mollen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight! Hallis Mollen showed his dominance in that final round. I think Mollen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bishop scores the fight 30:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hallis Mollen! In his post fight interview, Hallis Mollen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
GAMMA#902 Clark v Kodjia
Date: Jul 10, 2021 |
#R1# Mitchell misses with a low kick.
#CL2# Mitchell takes the fight into the clinch. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Mitchell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD# McStafferson pulls guard. Mitchell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McStafferson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mitchell is one step ahead there. Mitchell is looking to work some ground and pound but McStafferson has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell stands up over McStafferson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mitchell postures up in McStafferson's guard and throws a big left but McStafferson blocks it. #SUB# Mitchell throws a sloppy strike and McStafferson has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Mitchell is forced to tap! Great BJJ from McStafferson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#897 Spud v Wrexham
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Packer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McStafferson, pushing him back against the cage.#TD# McStafferson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Packer uses from the top position. Packer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Packer stopping the sweep attempt from McStafferson. Packer stands up over McStafferson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. McStafferson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Packer. Packer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# McStafferson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Packer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Packer scoring with some ground and pound. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Packer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson looking for a sweep. Not yet McStafferson, not yet. Packer scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# McStafferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Packer defends it easily.#SUB# McStafferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Packer defends it easily.#T1# McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Packer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. There's a bit of a scramble here and now McStafferson is on top in guard.
#REVR# Packer tries to strike from the bottom.
Packer 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. Packer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. McStafferson passes Packer's left leg - he's now in half guard. Packer tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. McStafferson is trying to control. Packer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Packer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. McStafferson trying to control from half guard but Packer is working away. #SUB# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# McStafferson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2##SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Packer has managed to free his arm - good work. Packer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# McStafferson 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.
McStafferson is keen to just control but Packer is a slippery customer.#T3# Packer misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Packer tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB# McStafferson seems to be looking for submissions.
Packer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Packer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Packer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
Packer tries to get to full guard but McStafferson has control of the leg. Packer missing with punches from the bottom.
Packer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
McStafferson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Packer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Packer has managed to free his arm - good work. Packer missing with punches from the bottom.
#T4##SUB# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
McStafferson blocks the strikes from Packer.
#SUB# McStafferson is trying for a kimura here. Packer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! McStafferson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#892 Horse v Kodjia
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1##TD# McStafferson shoots in and bounces River off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but River is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# River is looking for a triangle but McStafferson pushes his legs off easily.
McStafferson pushing down on River's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but River is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# River actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but River sees it coming and defends easily.#T1# River is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. River doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. #SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but River is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McStafferson to get the leverage. McStafferson trying to mount his opponent but River defends it. #SUB# McStafferson seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but River is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McStafferson to get the leverage. #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.#SUB# River is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
River wants to improve his position but McStafferson is controlling well.
#SUB2# River actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# McStafferson trying to work for an americana but River has managed to regain full guard.
#SUB2# River has his foot on McStafferson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McStafferson works his way back into a safe position though. McStafferson slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but River is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3##SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but River still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, River has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! River creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McStafferson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. River throws an elbow but McStafferson slips to the side and avoids it well. McStafferson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - River easily slips into full mount! #SUB2# River is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But McStafferson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from McStafferson! #SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but River manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McStafferson has River in his guard.#REVB##T4# River scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# McStafferson has his foot on River's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. River works his way back into a safe position though. River keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McStafferson's head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. River trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McStafferson trying to control the position.
River looking to pass the guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kaz McStafferson will probably get the nod. 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# River uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStafferson.
River connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McStafferson momentarily.
McStafferson fails to land the takedown. Nice sprawl there from River as McStafferson shoots in. River throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McStafferson misses with a takedown and River counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. River just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by River. McStafferson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him.
McStafferson fails with the takedown and River connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McStafferson checks a low kick from River. River with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# McStafferson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. River makes his way to full guard. A much better position for River.#T1# McStafferson stands and throws River's legs to the side, diving into side control. McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but River keeps working. River is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but River is defending well. #SUB# McStafferson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McStafferson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! River is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McStafferson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2# McStafferson works his foot free and advances to mount. River is in all sorts of trouble here.
McStafferson fails to advance to River's back. #SUB# McStafferson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB# McStafferson has control of River's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and River regains control of the situation pretty easily.
McStafferson fails to move to back control. #T3# McStafferson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#CUT#It looks like Patrick River has been cut.#SUB# McStafferson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. River tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB# McStafferson working for a guillotine from mount but River is in no mood to give up. McStafferson looking to finish with strikes here!
River is looking to improve his position but McStafferson isn't that keen on the idea. River keeps trying to improve his position.#T4##SUB# McStafferson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now River is on top in guard.
River slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. McStafferson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# River is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McStafferson has managed to free his arm - good work. River 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 is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Patrick River will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Patrick River's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from River. McStafferson shrugs it off though. McStafferson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. River is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. McStafferson has his takedown stuffed and River counters with a right hand to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson darts in looking for a takedown but River gets double underhooks and turns McStafferson into the cage. #BC2# River's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McStafferson misses with a double jab
enabling River to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. River looks like he wants to counter punch here. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. River was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#TD# McStafferson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McStafferson lands in his opponent's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. River looking to control.
#T1##SUB# McStafferson drops back, looking for a kneebar! River looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. River looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from River! #REVB# River landing a few strikes. McStafferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. River wants to lay and pray for a moment but McStafferson keeps working. #T2# McStafferson taking a bit of punishment here - River scoring with strikes. McStafferson is trying to get back to half guard. McStafferson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! River moves into full guard.
River preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. McStafferson passes River's left leg - he's now in half guard. River makes his way to full guard. A much better position for River.#SUB# McStafferson drops back, looking for a kneebar! River looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. River looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from River! #REVB##T3# McStafferson is looking to reverse the position. River scores with punches from side control. McStafferson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2# River is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# River is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# River seems to be looking for submissions.
River throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. McStafferson wants to improve his position but River is controlling well.
River trying to control from half guard but McStafferson is working away. Kaz McStafferson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McStafferson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Patrick River comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think River 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick River! A victorious Patrick River thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
GAMMA#886 Falcone v Newton
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# McStafferson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Daghammar sprawls well initially but McStafferson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. McStafferson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Daghammar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Daghammar is trying to stand up here but McStafferson is controlling him well. McStafferson is pressing down on Daghammar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Daghammar is holding on for now. Daghammar 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. Daghammar tries to kick McStafferson off but McStafferson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Daghammar defends it well. McStafferson trying to control the action but Daghammar is working from the bottom. #T1# McStafferson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daghammar sees it coming and defends easily. McStafferson stops Daghammar from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daghammar is trying to get back to full guard. McStafferson is keen to just control but Daghammar is a slippery customer. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. McStafferson is looking to advance position but Daghammar won't allow it. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Daghammar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
Daghammar is trying to stand back up but McStafferson is controlling him
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. McStafferson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. McStafferson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Daghammar defends it nicely. Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McStafferson is defended easily by Daghammar. Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3##TD2# McStafferson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Daghammar is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McStafferson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Daghammar won't allow it.
Dag Daghammar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Daghammar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Daghammar breaks the clinch.
McStafferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McStafferson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daghammar but Daghammar pushes him off and we're back to square one. McStafferson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Daghammar misses. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McStafferson throws an overhand right that lands on Daghammar's shoulder, as Daghammar tries to avoid the shot. McStafferson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Daghammar feinted with a counter takedown.#T4# McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Daghammar swivels and escapes. McStafferson shoots for a takedown but Daghammar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Daghammar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. McStafferson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Daghammar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. McStafferson avoids the body shot from Daghammar.
McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but Daghammar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. McStafferson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Daghammar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McStafferson throws a right and a left that Daghammar avoids nicely. McStafferson throws a series of punches but Daghammar avoids them all with ease. Daghammar misses with a hook
#TD2# and McStafferson counters with a nice double leg into guard. Daghammar wriggles free and stands up. Daghammar throws a shot from downtown. McStafferson moves away and avoids it. And McStafferson tries to counter it with a takedown but Daghammar pushes his down on his head and steps out. McStafferson dives in for a single leg takedown but Daghammar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. McStafferson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Daghammar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McStafferson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dag Daghammar dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Daghammar does a little dance to reset his feet. McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daghammar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daghammar is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daghammar looks like he's trying to stand up.
McStafferson uses his free foot to push down on Daghammar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Daghammar. #SUB2# McStafferson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Daghammar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Daghammar and McStafferson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daghammar keeps working. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but Daghammar is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but Daghammar is defending well. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Daghammar is defending well. McStafferson taking a breather here. #SUB2# McStafferson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Daghammar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McStafferson's guard! Nice work there by Daghammar! #SUB2# McStafferson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daghammar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# McStafferson looking for a sweep. Not yet McStafferson, not yet. McStafferson being controlled here, momentarily. Daghammar trying to control the position from guard on top but McStafferson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Daghammar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Daghammar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Daghammar landing some decent shots from guard. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# McStafferson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Daghammar uses it to pass to side control.
McStafferson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Daghammar is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Daghammar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Daghammar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McStafferson can do to turn this around? McStafferson is desperately trying to improve his position but Daghammar has a good base and remains in mount. Daghammar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Daghammar content just to control the position here. Daghammar wants to control but instead McStafferson manages to regain half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Daghammar trying to control the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dag Daghammar dominated that second round. 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# McStafferson shoots in but Daghammar avoids the takedown attempt easily. Daghammar appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Daghammar scores with a body shot.
Daghammar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. McStafferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McStafferson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daghammar pinned against the cage. Daghammar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dag Daghammar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daghammar stuffs the takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet. Horrible takedown attempt by McStafferson or perhaps it was just good defense by Daghammar, which made it look bad. Daghammar attempts a counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it well and moves away. Daghammar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McStafferson falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Daghammar counters with a shoot takedown. McStafferson fights it but they end up in guard. #T1# Daghammar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Daghammar throwing strikes from guard but McStafferson blocks nicely. McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Daghammar working some strikes from top position. Daghammar content to stall in guard here. #SUB2# McStafferson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Daghammar is aware though and is defending well. Daghammar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Daghammar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Dag Daghammar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dag Daghammar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. McStafferson being controlled here, momentarily. #SU# Daghammar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McStafferson, up you get! #T3# The fighters circling - Daghammar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Daghammar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Daghammar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Daghammar. Dag Daghammar is winning the standup battle so far. Daghammar with a nice cross. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. McStafferson just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from McStafferson misses #TD# and Daghammar counters with a nice double leg into guard. Daghammar is stalling in the full guard. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Daghammar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# McStafferson wants to sweep here but Daghammar controlling him for the moment. Daghammar sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a triangle here but Daghammar uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Daghammar is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McStafferson's shoulder. That is not cool. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McStafferson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Daghammar's best efforts.
And that's the end of the fight! Dag Daghammar showed his dominance in that final round. Well Daghammar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dag Daghammar! After the fight, Dag Daghammar was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
GAMMA#881 Horse v Hiro
Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Mitchell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McStafferson to score an easy takedown into full guard. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitchell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McStafferson passes easily into side control. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! McStafferson wants to control for a moment but Mitchell uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# McStafferson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mitchell sees it coming and defends easily.#T1# Mitchell works his way to full guard. Good work. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitchell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mitchell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB# McStafferson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mitchell looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mitchell looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mitchell! #REVB# McStafferson is looking to reverse the position.#T2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. McStafferson taking a bit of punishment here - Mitchell scoring with strikes. McStafferson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mitchell is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Mitchell lands a nice shot to the head. Mitchell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. McStafferson is trying to escape the mount.
Mitchell dominating with strikes here. Mitchell with shots to the head and body - McStafferson looks very uncomfortable down there. Mitchell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. McStafferson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3# Mitchell scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mitchell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McStafferson is looking to escape. McStafferson manages to regain half guard. Good work. McStafferson moves into full guard.
Mitchell looking to sit in guard and control but McStafferson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Mitchell can't keep his opponent in guard - McStafferson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4##SUB# McStafferson seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Mitchell is defending well.
Mitchell gets full guard. McStafferson advances to half guard. #SUB# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mitchell is looking for a sweep. McStafferson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mitchell holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Travis Mitchell will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# McStafferson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mitchell avoids it really well and circles away. Mitchell checks a leg kick. Mitchell misses with the combination.
Mitchell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McStafferson. Horrible takedown attempt by McStafferson or perhaps it was just good defense by Mitchell, which made it look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# McStafferson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mitchell is looking for a sweep. McStafferson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1# Mitchell wants to get back to full guard. McStafferson is stalling here. Mitchell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McStafferson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mitchell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Mitchell in side control lands a decent elbow. Mitchell trying to control the action but McStafferson is working from the bottom. Mitchell grinds an elbow into McStafferson's temple. Mitchell working the body and head with strikes. Travis Mitchell has got the better of the ground game so far. McStafferson tries to bench press Mitchell off him but Mitchell keeps the position. #T2# McStafferson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mitchell in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. McStafferson is looking for a sweep. Mitchell lands some shots froms side control. McStafferson tries to improve position but can't. Mitchell staying calm. Mitchell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Mitchell lands a decent elbow from side control. Mitchell trying to control the position but McStafferson is working away. #T3# Mitchell working the head and body with strikes. McStafferson tries to improve position but can't. McStafferson is not content to let Mitchell control the position. McStafferson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
McStafferson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! McStafferson trying to control the action but Mitchell is working from the bottom. Mitchell trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# McStafferson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mitchell sees it coming and defends easily.#T4# Mitchell works his way to full guard. Good work. McStafferson is looking to pass into half guard but Mitchell pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mitchell is in guard.#REVB##SUB# McStafferson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mitchell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mitchell stays in close to McStafferson's body and controls the position. Mitchell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mitchell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McStafferson's head.#SUB# McStafferson looking for a guillotine here but Mitchell defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Mitchell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2# and Mitchell counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McStafferson! Mitchell scoring with punches and elbows. Check out the look on Mitchell's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mitchell wants to lay and pray for a moment but McStafferson keeps working. McStafferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mitchell working the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell working the ground and pound. McStafferson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mitchell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Mitchell working the ground and pound. McStafferson is looking for a sweep.#T1# McStafferson is not content to let Mitchell control the position. McStafferson tries to get back to half guard but can't. McStafferson is not content to let Mitchell control the position. Mitchell lands an elbow. Mitchell cracks McStafferson with a big elbow. Mitchell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mitchell cracks McStafferson with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2#McStafferson is rocked! McStafferson being controlled for a moment. Oh McStafferson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2# Mitchell grinds an elbow into McStafferson's temple. A big shot lands for Mitchell! That's hurt McStafferson! Will he recover? Mitchell fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Mitchell! Our winner, Travis Mitchell, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
GAMMA#877 Joosep v Phoenix
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1# Packer misses with a wild combination.
Packer throws a solid leg kick but McStafferson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Packer. McStafferson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. McStafferson fails to land the takedown. No luck with that takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson ducks under a wild hook from Packer. McStafferson with a poor takedown and Packer counters with a left and a right that stings McStafferson. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson with a poor takedown and Packer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Packer throws a leg kick which misses McStafferson's front leg but catches the back leg as McStafferson tries to avoid it. A head kick misses from Packer. McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. A chopping leg kick lands by Packer. #TD# McStafferson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Packer has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1# Packer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Packer is retaining full guard. McStafferson pushing down on Packer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB# McStafferson seems to be looking for submissions.
McStafferson passes to full mount! #SUB# McStafferson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Packer is now in McStafferson's guard. A big mistake from McStafferson there, giving up the dominant position! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Packer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2# Packer lands a couple of digs. Packer trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. Packer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# McStafferson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Packer rolls with it to try and escape but McStafferson cranks on the arm and Packer is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#874 Lohmu v Bolleke
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1# The Dog lands a jab to the nose. No luck for McStafferson with that takedown attempt. #TD# McStafferson gets the takedown into side control. The Dog is trying to improve his position.#SUB# McStafferson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, The Dog has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McStafferson but great work by The Dog. The Dog connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McStafferson some visible discomfort.
The Dog wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. McStafferson is looking for a sweep. The Dog working the body and head with strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! The Dog working the body and head with strikes. The Dog cracks McStafferson with a big right hand but McStafferson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The Dog is looking to take a break and control but McStafferson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1# The Dog lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The ground and pound from The Dog seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. The Dog wants to stand but McStafferson has his arm trapped. McStafferson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Dog wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. McStafferson is looking to improve his position.
The Dog missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here.#T2# McStafferson tries to get to full guard but The Dog has control of the leg. The Dog is trying to control. McStafferson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The Dog seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. McStafferson tries to roll over but The Dog keeps him under control. The Dog drops an elbow to the side of McStafferson's head. #SUB# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Dog pulls his head out easily. McStafferson wants to improve his position but The Dog is controlling well.
#T3# McStafferson is not content to let The Dog control the position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The Dog working McStafferson over with strikes. We've been informed that The Dog has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. McStafferson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from The Dog. McStafferson keeping moving, preventing The Dog from controlling successfully. The Dog missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The Dog trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. McStafferson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dog.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. McStafferson checks a leg kick nicely. Jake The Dog is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McStafferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The Dog just misses with a punch to the body.
McStafferson dives in and grabs The Dog's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Dog pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out.#TD# The Dog gets caught flat footed, as McStafferson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The Dog keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. #SUB2# McStafferson got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Dog has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McStafferson has managed to get both his arms back between The Dog's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# The Dog working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McStafferson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McStafferson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. McStafferson passes into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
McStafferson trying to advance position but The Dog counters by regaining guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The Dog dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# The Dog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dog. The Dog throws a lazy right hand but McStafferson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but The Dog sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The Dog misses with a straight left. McStafferson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Dog tries to avoid it but McStafferson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Dog to the ground. The Dog escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nice sprawl there from The Dog as McStafferson shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but The Dog shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. McStafferson tries to bum rush The Dog with a series of wild strikes but The Dog uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The Dog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McStaffersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! McStafferson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Dog. McStafferson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. McStafferson moves out of range as The Dog strikes. McStafferson tries to counter with a takedown but The Dog is quick to defend against it. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Dog takes a swing at McStafferson's ribcage but misses. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and The Dog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson shoots for a takedown but The Dog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. The Dog lands with a right hand. #TD# McStafferson scores with a takedown into The Dog's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! McStafferson is looking to advance position but The Dog has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T1# The Dog wants to control the pace but McStafferson is squirming around nicely. The Dog prevents McStafferson from getting the reversal. The Dog scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The Dog controlling from the full mount. McStafferson working to try and regain half guard.
McStafferson is working hard here to advance position.#T2# The Dog trying to control but he's not successful this time. McStafferson is looking to get to half guard. The Dog working McStafferson over with strikes here. The Dog raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3# The Dog lands a big elbow. McStafferson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. McStafferson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. McStafferson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McStafferson. The Dog trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. McStafferson being controlled here, momentarily. The Dog wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. #T4##SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# The Dog avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Dog throws a big elbow that misses. McStafferson 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. McStafferson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The Dog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round!#R3# The Dog dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The Dog has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McStafferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dog.
McStafferson closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Dog circles away. The Dog lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. The Dog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McStafferson doesn't seem bothered though. The Dog misses with a looping right. Jake The Dog seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD# McStafferson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The Dog is controlling McStafferson's posture. The Dog tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson wants to control from the top but The Dog keeps moving. The Dog 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# The Dog is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T1# The Dog is working McStafferson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# McStafferson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Dog is aware though and is defending well. The Dog's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# McStafferson has his foot on The Dog's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Dog works his way back into a safe position though. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The Dog is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The Dog throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# McStafferson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Dog can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The Dog landing some decent shots from guard. The Dog with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB# McStafferson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Dog gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The Dog controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The Dog trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3# The Dog is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. McStafferson misses with a takedown and The Dog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McStafferson avoids the body shot from The Dog.
The Dog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McStafferson sees it coming and avoids it easily. McStafferson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Dog. McStafferson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The Dog is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#TD# McStafferson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into The Dog's guard. The Dog pulls McStafferson in close to prevent any damage. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Dog swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# The Dog has McStafferson pulled in close to control his posture. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but The Dog is retaining full guard. #SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but The Dog manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McStafferson has The Dog in his guard.#REVB# McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jake The Dog has got the better of the ground game so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The Dog content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The Dog is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The Dog trying to control the position from guard on top but McStafferson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake The Dog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well The Dog has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake The Dog! After the fight, Jake The Dog was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
GAMMA#869 Lombardo v Regueiro
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1# Dambullah pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. McStafferson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dambullah defends it well. McStafferson goes for a double leg but Dambullah avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dambullah continues to drive forward. McStafferson shoots for a takedown but Dambullah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Dambullah throws a right hand that McStafferson ducks under and follows up with a left that McStafferson also avoids with ease. McStafferson dives in and grabs Dambullah's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dambullah pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. Papa Moosh Dambullah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dambullah. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McStafferson. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McStafferson is defended easily by Dambullah. McStafferson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dambullah has been working on his boxing with his coaches at []—The Zoo—[] in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but Dambullah sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. It looked like Dambullah was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McStafferson. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Dambullah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dambullah stuffs the takedown.#T1# McStafferson avoids the body shot from Dambullah.
McStafferson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dambullah's waist but Dambullah gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McStafferson off to one side. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dambullah sprawls well. Dambullah wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Dambullah sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Dambullah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. An attempted straight right counter from Dambullah misses the target. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson. McStafferson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. McStafferson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dambullah. McStafferson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dambullah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've been informed that McStafferson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Dambullah sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2# No luck with that takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD2# Dambullah gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dambullah controlling McStafferson's posture. Dambullah wants to sweep but no luck. McStafferson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McStafferson wants to advance to full mount but Dambullah doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T3# McStafferson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. McStafferson won't allow Dambullah to sweep him here. Dambullah trying to control the position.
McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McStafferson content to stall in guard here. Dambullah keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. McStafferson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. McStafferson looking to pass the guard. Dambullah has control of McStafferson's left arm, preventing McStafferson from doing any damage. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Dambullah keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. Dambullah is pulling down on McStafferson's head to control his posture. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Dambullah will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. McStafferson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dambullah's guard. Dambullah controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dambullah is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Papa Moosh Dambullah will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Dambullah stuffs the takedown. McStafferson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dambullah fires out a quick counter leg kick but McStafferson just manages to avoid it. Dambullah throws a looping overhand right but McStafferson ducks down to avoid it. McStafferson tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McStafferson. Papa Moosh Dambullah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dambullah is fending him off so far but McStafferson persists. Nope, Dambullah circles away and we're back to standing. Papa Moosh Dambullah is winning the standup battle so far. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dambullah as he jumps to the side. McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Dambullah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dambullah napping and manages to drive through into side control! Dambullah manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. McStafferson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dambullah knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Dambullah regains full guard. Nicely done. Dambullah pulls McStafferson in close to his closed guard and prevents McStafferson from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1##SUB2# McStafferson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dambullah is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McStafferson, into his guard. #REVR# Dambullah engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for subs off his back but Dambullah has passed one foot through into half guard.
Dambullah seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2##SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back. Dambullah controlling the action here. Dambullah continues to stall.#T3# Dambullah passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McStafferson! Dambullah controlling from mount. Dambullah has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. This is a sustained period of stalling by Dambullah.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. McStafferson is looking to get to half guard. Dambullah looking to control but McStafferson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dambullah sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dambullah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McStafferson can do to turn this around? Dambullah looking to control but McStafferson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dambullah controlling from the full mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Papa Moosh Dambullah dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3# McStafferson darts in looking for a takedown but Dambullah gets double underhooks and turns McStafferson into the cage. Dambullah is looking to counter with a body kick. McStafferson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dambullah is fending him off so far but McStafferson persists. Nope, Dambullah circles away and we're back to standing. McStafferson throws a body punch but Dambullah moves out of range. #TD2# Dambullah gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. McStafferson is fighting to break Dambullah's control of his arms but Dambullah is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson trying to control but Dambullah is working from the bottom. #SUB2# McStafferson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dambullah is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McStafferson, into his guard. #REVR##T1# Dambullah slips nicely into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dambullah pulls his head out easily. Dambullah stalling. McStafferson wants to get back to full guard.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dambullah wants to pass the guard but McStafferson is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dambullah in particular looking to stall. McStafferson won't allow Dambullah to pass to mount. #T3# Dambullah keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Dambullah prevents McStafferson from improving his position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dambullah as he jumps to the side. Papa Moosh Dambullah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. McStafferson dives in and grabs Dambullah's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dambullah pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. Dambullah is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McStafferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Dambullah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dambullah leaves McStafferson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# McStafferson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dambullah is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. Dambullah scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McStafferson doesn't seem bothered though. McStafferson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McStafferson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dambullah circles away. Dambullah swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dambullah lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dambullah's jab looks to have found its range, popping McStafferson under the eye. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dambullah lands a nice hook to McStafferson's body. McStafferson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McStafferson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dambullah to score with a decent uppercut. Papa Moosh Dambullah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nice jab there from Dambullah.
And that's the end of the fight! Papa Moosh Dambullah showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dambullah, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Papa Moosh Dambullah! During a confident post fight interview, Papa Moosh Dambullah thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GAMMA#864 Bolleke v Daghammar
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McStafferson shoots in and drives through. Alvarez sprawls well. An attempted straight right counter from Alvarez misses the target. McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. McStafferson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McStafferson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alvarez circles away. Whorely Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson.#TD2# Alvarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. McStafferson advances position into side control! Alvarez prevents McStafferson from moving into mount. McStafferson is looking to take a break and control but Alvarez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Alvarez can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# McStafferson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McStafferson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Alvarez is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Mello MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T1# McStafferson tries to move to mount but Alvarez blocks the move with his legs. Alvarez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McStafferson off and has taken his back! Alvarez doesn't have the hooks in and McStafferson manages to turn into his guard.
McStafferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvarez is keeping the position for now. Alvarez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez wants to sweep here but McStafferson controlling him for the moment. #T2# McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. McStafferson postures up.
McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position. Alvarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McStafferson's guard. #REVR# Alvarez wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. #SUB2# McStafferson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alvarez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# Alvarez sitting in guard here, content to control. McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Alvarez throws a strike but McStafferson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# McStafferson trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom. McStafferson advances to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alvarez is positioning himself well to prevent McStafferson advancing to mount. #T4# Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Alvarez actively working from the bottom here. Well, if McStafferson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alvarez sees it coming and defends easily. Alvarez is in trouble now - McStafferson has advanced to mount! McStafferson tries to control but Alvarez wriggling away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alvarez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# McStafferson dives in for a single leg takedown but Alvarez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. McStafferson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2# McStafferson scores with a takedown into Alvarez's guard. Alvarez keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. Alvarez keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. McStafferson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Alvarez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. #SUB2# McStafferson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Alvarez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McStafferson, into his guard. #REVR##T1# Alvarez connects with a couple of short punches. McStafferson controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself. #SUB2# McStafferson has his foot on Alvarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alvarez works his way back into a safe position though. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Alvarez wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. #SUB2# McStafferson has his foot on Alvarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alvarez works his way back into a safe position though.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Alvarez controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for a guillotine here but Alvarez defends easily.
McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3# McStafferson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alvarez's guard. Alvarez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alvarez. McStafferson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. McStafferson cracks Alvarez with a big elbow. #SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Alvarez is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but Alvarez is defending well. #T4##SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Alvarez has escaped the position, nice work there. Alvarez manages to work his way to half guard, despite McStafferson's best efforts. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy. McStafferson moves nicely into side control. McStafferson taking a break here but Alvarez is having none of it and regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson 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# McStafferson misses with a takedown and Alvarez counters with a nice uppercut. A head kick misses from McStafferson. As McStafferson backs away, Alvarez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. McStafferson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Alvarez is looking to counter punch.#TD2# McStafferson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Alvarez's half guard. Alvarez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McStafferson is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# McStafferson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Alvarez is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#856 Horse v Ruas
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Raffington misses with a straight right. McStafferson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD2# McStafferson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2# McStafferson has hold of Raffington's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Raffington seems comfortable defending it but McStafferson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Raffington is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Raffington is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but McStafferson couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
GAMMA#850 Rones v Gravas
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. Chen Lo swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
Chen Lo throws a right and a left that McStafferson avoids nicely. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Chen Lo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Chen Lo misses with a low kick as McStafferson jumps back. A lazy left from Chen Lo finds it's target. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. Chen Lo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zimmer Babies in the buildup to the fight. Timiko Chen Lo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Chen Lo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chen Lo catches McStafferson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Nice uppercut there from Chen Lo. Chen Lo misses the jab. Chen Lo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chen Lo slaps away a takedown attempt from McStafferson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Chen Lo throws a body shot but no joy. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# McStafferson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2# McStafferson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chen Lo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chen Lo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T1##SU# McStafferson is working an open guard so Chen Lo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chen Lo swivels and escapes. Chen Lo misses with a looping left. McStafferson misses the jab. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson. McStafferson darts in looking for a takedown but Chen Lo gets double underhooks and turns McStafferson into the cage. Chen Lo looks to throw the jab but McStafferson is out of range. #TD2# McStafferson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chen Lo sprawls well initially but McStafferson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Chen Lo is trying to stand back up but McStafferson is controlling him
#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chen Lo tries to kick McStafferson off but McStafferson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2##ES# Chen Lo manages to escape and get back to his feet! McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chen Lo swivels and escapes. Chen Lo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chen Lo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStafferson.
Chen Lo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Timiko Chen Lo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McStafferson darts in looking for a takedown but Chen Lo gets double underhooks and turns McStafferson into the cage. Chen Lo wants to slow McStafferson down by chopping away at his legs. McStafferson dives in and grabs Chen Lo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chen Lo pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. McStafferson dives in and grabs Chen Lo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chen Lo pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. McStafferson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chen Lo defends well and McStafferson ends up having to push Chen Lo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Chen Lo thows a left - swing and a miss! And McStafferson tries to counter it with a takedown but Chen Lo pushes his down on his head and steps out. McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen Lo sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Chen Lo lands a jab to the head.
#T3# Nice takedown defense from Chen Lo. No joy for McStafferson on that attempt. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Chen Lo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Chen Lo misses with a hook. Chen Lo scores with a hook to the body. McStafferson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. McStafferson works Chen Lo's body with a nice hook. Nice takedown defense from Chen Lo. No joy for McStafferson on that attempt. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chen Lo as he jumps to the side. Chen Lo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. McStafferson looks winded!#TD2# McStafferson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Chen Lo pushes McStafferson off and gets back to his feet. Chen Lo lands a nice leg kick that just misses McStafferson's sensitive parts. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chen Lo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chen Lo. Chen Lo avoids the body shot from McStafferson.
#TD2# McStafferson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chen Lo is trying to defend but McStafferson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. McStafferson is trying to control. Chen Lo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4##SUB2# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McStafferson is keen to just control but Chen Lo is a slippery customer.#SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Chen Lo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chen Lo is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but Chen Lo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McStafferson to get the leverage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timiko Chen Lo dominated that round. That's time! Chen Lo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# McStafferson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Chen Lo punishes McStafferson's body with a nice straight punch. Chen Lo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McStafferson fails to land the takedown. McStafferson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chen Lo moves away. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Timiko Chen Lo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Chen Lo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from McStafferson. McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat. Chen Lo stuffs the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson slips under a jab from Chen Lo. Chen Lo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chen Lo stuffs the takedown. Chen Lo misses with a two punch combination.
McStafferson throws a leg kick but Chen Lo sees it coming and moves out of range. Kaz McStafferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Horrible takedown attempt by McStafferson or perhaps it was just good defense by Chen Lo, which made it look bad. #T1# Chen Lo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McStafferson moves away. Chen Lo throws a leg kick but McStafferson checks it. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Chen Lo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. No luck for McStafferson with that takedown attempt. Chen Lo attempts a counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it well and moves away. Chen Lo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Chen Lo with a hook. Chen Lo scores with a jab to the body. Chen Lo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chen Lo misses the shot to the body. McStafferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. McStafferson dodges the punch combination from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McStafferson has time to react.#T2# McStafferson shoots in and drives through. Chen Lo sprawls well. 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! No luck with that takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson is breathing heavily. McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat. McStafferson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chen Lo can pounce on him.
McStafferson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chen Lo looks to land a combination but McStafferson avoids it well. Chen Lo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McStafferson can do to turn this around? McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat. Crunch! Chen Lo slams his shin into McStafferson's torso.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in and bounces Chen Lo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES# Chen Lo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. McStafferson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T3# Chen Lo lands an uppercut.#TD2# McStafferson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Chen Lo uses from the top position. McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# McStafferson is looking to advance position but Chen Lo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# McStafferson is working to get back to half guard.
McStafferson is still trying to improve position.#T4##SU# Chen Lo get's back to his feet. Chen Lo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chen Lo.#TD2# McStafferson feints and as Chen Lo raises his hands in defense, McStafferson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen Lo is retaining full guard. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Chen Lo keeps moving. #SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chen Lo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McStafferson has Chen Lo in his guard.#REVR##SUB2# McStafferson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chen Lo is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timiko Chen Lo dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chen Lo as he avoids it easily. Chen Lo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chen Lo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McStafferson. Chen Lo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Chen Lo scoring well with a low kick there.
Chen Lo cracks McStafferson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Chen Lo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McStafferson doesn't seem bothered though. Chen Lo lands with an uppercut that bounces McStafferson off the cage and back into range. Chen Lo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McStafferson's head. Chen Lo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McStafferson. That did some damage! Chen Lo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McStafferson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chen Lo avoids it really well and circles away. Timiko Chen Lo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Chen Lo throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chen Lo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A right-left combo lands from Chen Lo. McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# McStafferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Chen Lo. Chen Lo lands an overhand right. Chen Lo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. Chen Lo swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2# so McStafferson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES# Chen Lo pushes McStafferson off and scrambles back to his feet.
McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chen Lo as he jumps to the side. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chen Lo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. McStafferson closes the distance and clinches up with Chen Lo, looking for a takedown. McStafferson pushes Chen Lo against the cage but Chen Lo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Chen Lo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chen Lo lands a right hook to the body.
Chen Lo lands a body shot.
Chen Lo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McStafferson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chen Lo is able to avoid easily. Timiko Chen Lo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Chen Lo with a jab. McStafferson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chen Lo circles away. McStafferson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Chen Lo swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
McStafferson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Chen Lo scores with a hook to the body. McStafferson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat. Chen Lo tests McStafferson's chin there with a solid looking shot. McStafferson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chen Lo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Chen Lo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McStafferson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chen Lo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen Lo sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson.#T3# McStafferson misses with a hook. Chen Lo cracks McStafferson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Chen Lo.
McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Chen Lo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. McStafferson walks into a stiff left hand from Chen Lo. Timiko Chen Lo is winning the standup battle so far. McStafferson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A lazy left from Chen Lo finds it's target. Chen Lo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McStafferson on the wrong end of a nice hook. That kick from Chen Lo tenderised McStafferson's leg. McStafferson is trying to keep his angry face on. Chen Lo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McStafferson manages to avoid it. A low kick from McStafferson misses #TD# and Chen Lo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McStafferson's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McStafferson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chen Lo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# McStafferson is looking to advance position but Chen Lo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chen Lo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4# McStafferson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight! Timiko Chen Lo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Chen Lo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timiko Chen Lo! A less than humble Timiko Chen Lo 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:
CFC 428
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# McStafferson gets the takedown into side control. Tantor bucks up and tries to throw McStafferson off but instead McStafferson has got his back! 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.#SUB# McStafferson tightening his grip on Tantor, looking for the choke. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - McStafferson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tantor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# Tantor fending off the submission attempt from McStafferson. Tantor turns into McStafferson and is now in his guard.
Tantor controls from within his opponent's guard. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Tantor wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. #T1# Tantor forces his way into half guard. McStafferson is trying to get back to full guard. Tantor seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Tantor wants to stand but McStafferson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. McStafferson wants to improve his position but Tantor is controlling well.
Tantor wants to free his trapped foot but McStafferson is holding on for dear life with his legs. McStafferson is looking to improve his position.
McStafferson is working hard here to advance position.#T3# McStafferson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tantor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tantor's back! Tantor tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB# McStafferson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tantor has worked his arm free - good work by Tantor!
Tantor wants to control but McStafferson postures up. Tantor is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but McStafferson has just dragged him back down to the mat. Tantor manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Tantor is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tantor is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. #T4# Tantor is trying to stand back up but McStafferson is controlling him
#SUB2# Tantor actively working from the bottom here. McStafferson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tantor! Tantor keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson takes Tantor's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Tantor is in trouble. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson 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# Tantor dodges the punch combination from McStafferson.
McStafferson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A low kick lands for Tantor.
Tantor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. McStafferson walks into a left hand. No luck for McStafferson with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt letting Tantor counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Tantor misses. McStafferson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Tantor digs a good body shot into McStafferson's ribs. McStafferson has a takedown stuffed.#T1# Tantor connects with a single shot there. Tantor throws a leg kick but McStafferson moved away. McStafferson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tantor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McStafferson checks a low kick from Tantor. Tantor looks for the body kick but McStafferson saw that one coming. McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tantor swivels and escapes. McStafferson throws a right hand that Tantor ducks under and follows up with a left that Tantor also avoids with ease. A jab lands there for Tantor. McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. Tantor lands with a hook. McStafferson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. McStafferson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tantor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD# McStafferson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tantor to the mat! Tantor manages to get full guard. #ES2# Tantor is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tantor taking a breather. McStafferson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tantor to keep the fight standing.#BC# McStafferson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD# McStafferson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tantor on his heels. He'll look to pass Tantor's guard now, I'm sure. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tantor swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Tantor is controlling McStafferson's posture. Kaz McStafferson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tantor trying to keep a closed guard but McStafferson is proving a slippery customer.
McStafferson trying to control but Tantor is working from the bottom. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Tantor is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB2# Tantor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McStafferson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McStafferson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tantor swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# McStafferson 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. Tantor pulls McStafferson in close to prevent any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Tantor is retaining full guard. Tantor working a defensive guard here.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tantor counters with a lovely straight right hand! McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Tantor counters with a nice leg kick. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Tantor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kaz McStafferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tantor connects with a single shot there. Tantor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Tantor has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Tantor cracks McStafferson with an open hand slap.#TD# McStafferson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tantor is trying to defend but McStafferson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Tantor manages to get to full guard.
#SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Tantor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tantor manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Tantor's guard. McStafferson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papi Tantor 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. This is the final round!#R3# Nice takedown defense from Tantor. No joy for McStafferson on that attempt. Tantor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tantor wants to slow McStafferson down by chopping away at his legs. McStafferson has his takedown stuffed and Tantor counters with a straight right hand. Tantor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tantor lands a jab to the head.
McStafferson fails with the takedown and Tantor counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tantor pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson takes one to the chin there. Tantor stuffs the takedown. McStafferson backing away here, and Tantor unleashes a leg kick that just misses. McStafferson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tantor connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McStafferson scrambles back to his feet. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tantor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Tantor catches McStafferson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A slapping leg kick lands for Tantor.
McStafferson stalks Tantor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tantor's face. Tantor staggers backwards, shaken. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Tantor shows good takedown defense. No luck with that takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson misses with a hook. Tantor ducked under it nicely. McStafferson moves out of range as Tantor throws a body kick.
Papi Tantor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tantor works the jab nicely. Tantor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Papi Tantor seems to be getting the better of the standup. A swing and a miss from McStafferson. McStafferson throws an overhand right that lands on Tantor's shoulder, as Tantor tries to avoid the shot. McStafferson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tantor now looks to counter with a shot at the body. McStafferson shoots in looking for a takedown but Tantor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McStafferson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A shot to the body from McStafferson misses and Tantor counters with a nice uppercut. 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! Tantor misses the jab.#T2# McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Tantor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Both fighters are breathing heavily. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Tantor counters with a stiff right hand. Tantor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McStafferson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#McStafferson is rocked! Tantor cracks McStafferson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! McStafferson falls to his knees and Tantor doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Papi Tantor! Papi Tantor decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
PF24 Alcala v McStafferson
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alcala misses with a head kick.
McStafferson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. McStafferson shoots and misses and Alcala cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Kaz McStafferson has been cut. Alcala throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Alcala shows good takedown defense. A punch combination from McStafferson misses. Alcala keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A little feinted left hand from Alcala on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Rodney Alcala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson dives in for a single leg takedown but Alcala sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Nice shot by Alcala. McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but Alcala sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. We've been informed that McStafferson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. McStafferson dives in and grabs Alcala's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alcala pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. Alcala really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alcala sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in and bounces Alcala off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES# Alcala wriggles free and stands up. #T1##TD2# McStafferson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alcala was covering up waiting for the punch and McStafferson finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES# Alcala pushes McStafferson off and gets back to his feet.
Alcala pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And McStafferson tries to counter it with a takedown but Alcala pushes his down on his head and steps out. McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alcala swivels and escapes.#TD2# McStafferson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES# Alcala bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES# Alcala has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but McStafferson is on him like a limpet, forcing Alcala back against the cage.#T2# Alcala lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alcala scores with an uppercut up the middle. McStafferson jumps guard but Alcala stands there with McStafferson around his waist. McStafferson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McStafferson is trying to pull guard but Alcala turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. McStafferson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alcala smiles and moves away.
#TD2# McStafferson drives through with a takedown into guard. Alcala pulls McStafferson in to control the position. McStafferson looking to pass the guard. Alcala pulls McStafferson in close to his closed guard and prevents McStafferson from doing any damage or advancing position. Alcala will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# McStafferson throws a sloppy strike and Alcala has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! McStafferson is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Alcala!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodney Alcala! Rodney Alcala retains his middleweight title! Rodney Alcala spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
PF17 Lucassen v Alcala
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McStafferson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. McStafferson dives in and grabs Yew's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yew pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. McStafferson throws a lazy uppercut
and Yew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Yew counters with a stiff right hand. McStafferson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson dives in and grabs Yew's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yew pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. Yew throws the left hand but McStafferson avoids the punch easily.#TD# McStafferson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yew's half guard. McStafferson wants to take a breather but Yew is having none of it. #SUB# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yew sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
Yew preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T1# McStafferson wants to free his trapped foot but Yew is holding on for dear life with his legs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but Yew is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McStafferson to get the leverage. #SUB# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yew doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. Yew tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. The fighters are battling for position here. Yew manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Yew keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. Yew tries to land a sweep but no joy. Yew bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McStafferson's guard. #REVB##SUB# Yew is posturing up here but McStafferson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Yew tries to roll out but it's too tight and Yew has to tap! Slick submission there by McStafferson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson! |
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Event:
PF6 McStafferson v Menezes
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1# Menezes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! McStafferson moves away from the strike by Menezes. #TD# McStafferson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Menezes is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. McStafferson is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Menezes reverses the position - he's now on top in McStafferson's guard. #SUB# McStafferson working for a triangle but Menezes defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Menezes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1# Menezes trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. McStafferson being controlled here, momentarily. McStafferson keeping full guard, as Menezes tries to pass. #SUB# McStafferson working for submissions but it's allowed Menezes to get to half guard.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Menezes is trying to control the action in half guard but McStafferson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Menezes is trying to work for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well.
McStafferson wants to sweep but Menezes has passed to side control! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Menezes wants to lay and pray for a moment but McStafferson keeps working. #T3# McStafferson is trying to improve his position. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. McStafferson is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Menezes's best efforts.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Menezes pulls his head out easily. McStafferson tries to get to full guard but Menezes has control of the leg. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Menezes pulls his head out easily. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Menezes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. McStafferson wants to improve his position but instead Menezes has moved into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson tries to roll over but Menezes keeps him under control.#SUB# Menezes is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. McStafferson has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done McStafferson! He waited for his chance and took it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
PF3 Boskins v Muller
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1# Lucassen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lucassen wants it to stay on the feet. McStafferson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD# McStafferson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucassen swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McStafferson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson won't allow Lucassen to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lucassen keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. McStafferson is working hard here to advance position.#T1# McStafferson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lucassen manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# McStafferson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McStafferson has a closed guard, preventing Lucassen from standing up. #SUB# McStafferson working for a triangle but Lucassen defends it easily.
#SU2# Lucassen gets to his feet. McStafferson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2# McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Lucassen sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lucassen lands with a right hand. Lucassen scores with a body shot.
Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Lucassen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McStafferson shoots in looking for a takedown. Lucassen tries to sprawl out of it but McStafferson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lucassen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lucassen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lucassen stuffs the takedown. Lucassen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Lucassen lands with an uppercut that bounces McStafferson off the cage and back into range. McStafferson goes for a double leg but Lucassen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lucassen continues to drive forward.#T3# Lucassen throws a head kick but McStafferson moves out of range.
Lucassen connects with a good right hand that stumbles McStafferson. McStafferson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. McStafferson has his takedown stuffed#KD2# and Lucassen counters with a crisp right hand that drops McStafferson! Lucassen lets McStafferson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2# McStafferson is rocked!#TD# McStafferson dives in and scores a takedown into Lucassen's guard.#ES2# Lucassen has his feet on McStafferson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Oh McStafferson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Arjen Lucassen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Lucassen counters with a right hand from hell and McStafferson is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arjen Lucassen! After winning the bout, Arjen Lucassen 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:
Demolition 10 - TBA
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
#R1# McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Weight swivels and escapes. McStafferson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. McStafferson falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2# and Weight counters by clinching up. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Weight lands a hook that snaps the head of McStafferson backwards. McStafferson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Weight smiles and moves away.
#TD# McStafferson dives in and scores a takedown into Weight's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Weight keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. Weight seems keen to control McStafferson's posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Weight is on top in guard.
#REVB# Weight is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB# McStafferson working for a triangle but Weight defends it easily.
Weight's corner is telling him to maintain position. McStafferson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Weight is continuing to stall. McStafferson trying to keep a closed guard but Weight is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Weight slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB# McStafferson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Weight sitting in guard here, content to control. McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Weight has control of McStafferson's left arm, preventing McStafferson from doing any damage. #T3# Weight looking for a sweep. Not yet Weight, not yet. Weight is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weight swivels though and keeps the full guard. Weight is controlling McStafferson's posture. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Weight is keeping the position. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Weight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# McStafferson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Weight to the ground. McStafferson is now in Weight's guard.#SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Weight is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Weight manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Weight's guard. #T4# McStafferson wants to control from the top but Weight keeps moving. McStafferson pushing down on Weight's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. McStafferson trying to control from half guard but Weight is working away. Weight is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Weight trying to control but McStafferson postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Weight trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson 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##TD# McStafferson shoots in and bounces Weight off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. McStafferson passes into half guard. Weight is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Weight doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. Weight is trying is best to control the position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weight keeps working. #SUB# McStafferson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T1##SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Weight is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
Weight wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy.
Weight keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Weight trying to hold on to McStafferson's head to control him but McStafferson postures up.
Weight desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Weight defends it well. #SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Weight has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# McStafferson 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.
Weight wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3# McStafferson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weight can do to turn this around? Weight is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# McStafferson 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.
#SUB# Weight is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
McStafferson prevents Weight from improving his position.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Weight doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. Weight is controlling McStafferson's trapped leg to prevent McStafferson from advancing to side control. Weight blocking the ground and pound attempt from McStafferson. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Weight defends the submission attempt. Weight is not content to let McStafferson control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# McStafferson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weight.
Weight tries to counter with a clinch but McStafferson shakes him off and moves away. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. No luck for McStafferson with that takedown attempt. #TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by McStafferson. Weight can't do much from the bottom here. Weight is looking for a sweep. Weight regains half guard.#SUB# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Weight is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Weight doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. Weight really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McStafferson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Weight is defending well. #T1# McStafferson prevents Weight from improving his position. McStafferson is looking to take a break and control but Weight is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McStafferson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Weight tries to hold on but McStafferson postures up.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McStafferson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Weight is controlling an arm, preventing McStafferson from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#SUB# McStafferson working for a submission but Weight is keeping him at bay. McStafferson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB# McStafferson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Weight is surviving well by controlling McStafferson's body position as best he can. Weight sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but Weight is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McStafferson to get the leverage. McStafferson prevents Weight from improving his position. Weight trying to control here.
#T3##SUB# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Weight is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. Weight is doing well to control the position and prevent McStafferson from advancing to side control.#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Weight has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Weight is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
#SUB# Weight is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Weight doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. Weight is looking to control McStafferson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weight avoid being mounted? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Weight wants to get back to full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson is trying to control. Weight wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. McStafferson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Middle Weight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Weight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Kaz McStafferson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for McStafferson, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
Demo 5 - Hammerfall v Inarritu
Date: Jan 10, 2020 |
#R1# McStafferson scores with a one two! Hill had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD# Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into McStafferson's guard. Hill forces his way into half guard. McStafferson is trying to get back to full guard. Hill 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.#SUB2# McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Hill maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! McStafferson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hill has cracked it and McStafferson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Hill! A victorious Scott Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RISE 120 Nti v HeavyWeight
Date: Nov 29, 2019 |
#R1# McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A big left from Bear misses. McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bear swivels and escapes. McStafferson looks for a takedown but Bear sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD# McStafferson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Bear defends the submission attempt.#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bear has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Bear looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1##SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bear has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# McStafferson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bear is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
RISE 110 Feng v Bone
Date: Oct 31, 2019 |
#R1# Khadan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson fails with the takedown. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McStafferson is defended easily by Khadan. Odchigin Khadan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Khadan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been informed that McStafferson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Khadan misses with a double jab.
#TD# Khadan drives through with a takedown into guard. Khadan wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. Khadan has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for a guillotine here but Khadan defends easily.
Khadan distracts McStafferson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Khadan 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khadan wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. Khadan advances position into side control!#T1##SUB# Khadan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Khadan wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. #SUB# Khadan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McStafferson is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Khadan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McStafferson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. McStafferson is not content to let Khadan control the position. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. McStafferson tries to bench press Khadan off him but Khadan keeps the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. McStafferson wants to control but Khadan postures up. McStafferson stops Khadan from passing to mount. Khadan wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. Khadan tries to advance position but instead McStafferson slips a leg back in to half guard. McStafferson moves into full guard.
#T3# McStafferson 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. Khadan trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Khadan got a little sloppy there for a moment and McStafferson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Khadan has managed to get both his arms back between McStafferson's legs - danger averted. McStafferson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Khadan advances position into side control! Khadan tries to move to mount but McStafferson blocks the move with his legs. McStafferson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T4##SUB# Khadan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But McStafferson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from McStafferson! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# McStafferson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Khadan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McStafferson has managed to get both his arms back between Khadan's legs - danger averted. Khadan looking for a sweep. Not yet Khadan, not yet. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Khadan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Khadan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McStafferson defends it easily. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Khadan swivels though and keeps the full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson stopping the sweep attempt from Khadan. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odchigin Khadan dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Khadan sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Khadan tests McStafferson's chin there with a solid looking shot. McStafferson dives in and grabs Khadan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Khadan pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khadan as he avoids it easily. Odchigin Khadan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. A lazy left from Khadan finds it's target. Khadan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McStafferson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Khadan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McStafferson. A big right from Khadan misses. McStafferson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Khadan scores with a jab. Left hook, right uppercut from McStafferson. McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Khadan sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Khadan stuffs the takedown attempt from McStafferson. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McStafferson shoots in looking for a takedown but Khadan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McStafferson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Khadan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McStafferson can do to turn this around?#TD2# McStafferson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McStafferson lands in his opponent's guard. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Khadan is keeping the position. Odchigin Khadan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Khadan is on top in guard.
#REVR# Khadan advances to half guard. McStafferson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khadan pulls his head out easily. McStafferson is staying active underneath Khadan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Khadan is controlling the pace.
Khadan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McStafferson's head. #T2# Khadan wants to pass to mount but McStafferson is defending the position. #SUB2# McStafferson actively working from the bottom here. Khadan wants to take a breather but McStafferson is having none of it. Khadan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Khadan is trying to work for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well.
#SUB# Khadan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McStafferson defends it well. Khadan is controlling the pace.
#T3# Khadan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. McStafferson is wriggling around trying to escape.
McStafferson manages to regain half guard. Good work. Khadan trying to mount his opponent but McStafferson defends it. #T4# Khadan trying to control from half guard but McStafferson is working away. Khadan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Khadan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Khadan moves into full mount! McStafferson won't be happy about that! Khadan wants to take his opponent's back but instead McStafferson manages to regain half guard. Khadan is pressing down on McStafferson's thigh, looking to free his foot. McStafferson is holding on for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McStafferson is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odchigin Khadan dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# McStafferson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McStafferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khadan is keeping the position for now. Khadan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McStafferson's guard. #REVR# Khadan wants to pass the guard but McStafferson is keeping the position.#SUB2# Khadan got a little sloppy there for a moment and McStafferson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Khadan has managed to get both his arms back between McStafferson's legs - danger averted. Khadan slips nicely into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khadan wants to free his trapped foot but McStafferson is holding on for dear life with his legs. Khadan is looking to take a break and control but McStafferson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1# Khadan controlling the pace. Khadan wants to pass to mount but McStafferson is defending the position. McStafferson tries to roll over but Khadan keeps him under control.#SUB# McStafferson is defending against the submission attempts here by Khadan.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Khadan is keen to just control but McStafferson is a slippery customer. Khadan wants to pass to mount but McStafferson is defending the position. Khadan is keen to just control but McStafferson is a slippery customer.#SUB# Khadan is looking for a kimura here.
Khadan wants to take a breather but McStafferson is having none of it. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB# Khadan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McStafferson is just riding it out for now. Khadan eventually gives up the hold. #T3# Khadan wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. McStafferson darts in looking for a takedown but Khadan gets double underhooks and turns McStafferson into the cage. McStafferson takes one to the side of the head.
Khadan misses with a hook. McStafferson ducked under it nicely. McStafferson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Khadan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Khadan lands with a straight right. McStafferson didn't see that one coming. Khadan looks to throw the jab but McStafferson is out of range. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Khadan circles away easily and Khadan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Odchigin Khadan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Khadan looks to score with a jab to the body but McStafferson is just out of range. Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Khadan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. McStafferson goes for a double leg but Khadan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Khadan continues to drive forward. McStafferson throws a body punch but Khadan moves out of range. Khadan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McStafferson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khadan tries to avoid it but McStafferson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khadan to the ground. Khadan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nice body punch from Khadan. Khadan lands a right hook to the body.
McStafferson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. 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! Khadan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McStafferson feints the counter takedown. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Khadan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McStafferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Khadan connects with the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Odchigin Khadan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Khadan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Odchigin Khadan! A victorious Odchigin Khadan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RISE 104 Stoddler v Bartoli
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# McStafferson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Butabi is trying to get back to full guard. McStafferson trying to control from half guard but Butabi is working away. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
Butabi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McStafferson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McStafferson's back!#SUB# Butabi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB# Butabi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, McStafferson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB# Butabi has both hooks in and is working for a choke. McStafferson is in real trouble here. Butabi gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, McStafferson is tapping out! Butabi wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steve Butabi! Steve Butabi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RISE 96 Kondo v White
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Puskas clinches up with McStafferson and pushes him back against the cage. McStafferson looking to slow down the pace here.#BC# Puskas breaks the clinch.
#TD2# McStafferson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Puskas on his heels. He'll look to pass Puskas's guard now, I'm sure. Puskas 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. McStafferson looking to pass the guard. Puskas trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson advances to half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Puskas has managed to free his arm - good work. McStafferson works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for a guillotine from mount but Puskas is having none of it. McStafferson wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB2# McStafferson is working for a guillotine from mount but Puskas frees his head quite easily.
#T1# McStafferson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Puskas is trying to reverse the position but instead McStafferson has taken his back - oops!#SUB2# McStafferson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
McStafferson gets his hands free as Puskas looks to control. #SUB2# McStafferson looking to break Puskas's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Puskas remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise McStafferson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# McStafferson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Puskas is in bad spot here.
Puskas is trying to get back to his feet but McStafferson has full control of the position and if anything, Puskas has just worked his way into a worse spot. Puskas tries to escape the position.
#SUB2# McStafferson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Puskas defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2# McStafferson has managed to slip his arm under Puskas's chin. This could be all over... yep, Puskas is tapping out! Submission win for McStafferson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
EFC Chaelsson vs Mcpherson
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1# Revazshvili misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McStafferson shoots for a takedown but Revazshvili saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Revazshvili steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McStafferson.#TD2# McStafferson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Revazshvili's coaches at Midnight MMA 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# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Revazshvili is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McStafferson stalling away here and it's allowed Revazshvili to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Revazshvili managing to control the position. Revazshvili tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Revazshvili trying to control the position.
McStafferson advances to half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Revazshvili sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Revazshvili is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. #T1# Revazshvili is looking for a sweep. McStafferson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Revazshvili is defending well.
Revazshvili is pressing down on McStafferson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Revazshvili is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Revazshvili manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Revazshvili's guard. Revazshvili 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.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McStafferson looking to pass the guard. Revazshvili looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Revazshvili keeps moving. Revazshvili wants to stand but McStafferson is controlling the position. Revazshvili looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. McStafferson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Revazshvili is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3##SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. McStafferson tries to advance to mount but Revazshvili denies him. My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that McStafferson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Revazshvili is defending well. Revazshvili tries to buck McStafferson off but McStafferson is having none of it.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Revazshvili knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Revazshvili is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McStafferson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Revazshvili wants to improve his position but McStafferson is controlling well.
#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Revazshvili is not content to let McStafferson control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson 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# Revazshvili ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson. McStafferson has his takedown stuffed letting Revazshvili counter with a right hand. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Revazshvili shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. McStafferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Revazshvili.
Kaz McStafferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Revazshvili is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Levan Revazshvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson.#TD2# McStafferson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Revazshvili!#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Revazshvili is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Revazshvili is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Revazshvili keeps working. McStafferson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Revazshvili's legs. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Revazshvili knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1##SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. McStafferson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Revazshvili! Revazshvili is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
McStafferson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Revazshvili because McStafferson loaded up on that one. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# McStafferson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Revazshvili manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Revazshvili is defending well. Kaz McStafferson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# McStafferson swings around for an armbar but Revazshvili sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McStafferson's guard.#T2# McStafferson wants to sweep here but Revazshvili controlling him for the moment. Revazshvili wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. Revazshvili throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McStafferson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Revazshvili works over McStafferson with some ground and pound from guard.#T3# Revazshvili won't allow McStafferson to sweep him here. Revazshvili lands a couple of decent looking shots. Revazshvili has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Revazshvili scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# McStafferson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Revazshvili wants to pass the guard but McStafferson is keeping the position. McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Revazshvili from controlling successfully. Revazshvili stopping the sweep attempt from McStafferson.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# McStafferson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# McStafferson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McStafferson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Revazshvili is one step ahead there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson is still trying to improve position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Levan Revazshvili will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# McStafferson has his takedown stuffed and Revazshvili counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Revazshvili stuffs the takedown.#TD2# McStafferson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Revazshvili manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. McStafferson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. McStafferson won't allow Revazshvili to sweep him here. McStafferson prevents Revazshvili from getting back to his feet. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Revazshvili is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Revazshvili trying to keep a closed guard but McStafferson is proving a slippery customer.
McStafferson stands and throws Revazshvili's legs to the side, diving into side control. Revazshvili is looking for a sweep. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for McStafferson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1##SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Revazshvili is defending well. Revazshvili tries to improve position but can't. Revazshvili is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McStafferson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Revazshvili is refusing to be controlled, as McStafferson sits in half guard. #SUB2# Revazshvili makes his way to full guard, as McStafferson worked for a kimura.
Revazshvili keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. Revazshvili trying to keep a closed guard but McStafferson is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Revazshvili swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Revazshvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Revazshvili is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# McStafferson manages to get to full guard.
Revazshvili is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Revazshvili will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Revazshvili working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McStafferson's head.#T3# Revazshvili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Revazshvili wants to pass the guard but McStafferson is keeping the position. Revazshvili trying to control the position from guard on top but McStafferson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Revazshvili swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson prevents Revazshvili from getting back to his feet. #SUB2# McStafferson has gone for a leg lock! Revazshvili slips out almost immediately though and dives into McStafferson's guard.#REVR# McStafferson is trying to control the position but Revazshvili postures up. #T4##SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Revazshvili passes into side control.
Revazshvili tries to score with some ground and pound. McStafferson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Revazshvili trying to control the action but McStafferson is working from the bottom. McStafferson tries to bench press Revazshvili off him but Revazshvili keeps the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Levan Revazshvili showed his dominance in that final round. I think Revazshvili has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:29 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Levan Revazshvili! Levan Revazshvili was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
WVTSW S01 WK3A
Date: Jun 23, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kaz McStafferson (ranked 1301 p4p, 156 weight class) and Mike Schultz (ranked 19433 p4p, 487 weight class). Mike Schultz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Kaz McStafferson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Mike Schultz! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. McStafferson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Schultz! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: McStafferson (4) vs (0) Schultz McStafferson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Schultz prevents McStafferson from improving position. Schultz regains half guard there - taking advantage of McStafferson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. McStafferson is trying to control. Schultz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: McStafferson (7) vs (0) Schultz
That's one minute gone in the round. McStafferson is working for a guillotine from mount but Schultz frees his head quite easily.
McStafferson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Schultz has worked his arm free - good work by Schultz!
McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Schultz, who protects the arm well. McStafferson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schultz has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McStafferson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. McStafferson tries for a kimura but Schultz is defending well. McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Schultz, who protects the arm well. McStafferson taking a break here but Schultz is having none of it and regains half guard. McStafferson is looking to pass Schultz's guard but actually Schultz recovers to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McStafferson has gone for a leg lock! Schultz slips out almost immediately though and dives into McStafferson's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McStafferson (7) vs (2) Schultz McStafferson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Schultz puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. McStafferson tries to roll over but Schultz keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McStafferson is working hard here to advance position. Schultz works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: McStafferson (7) vs (5) Schultz McStafferson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. McStafferson tries to hold on but Schultz postures up. McStafferson is looking to improve his position but Schultz isn't that keen on the idea. Schultz is trying to take his opponent's back.
Schultz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. McStafferson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schultz controlling from the full mount. We've been hearing good reports from McStafferson'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. McStafferson can't escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Schultz controlling his opponent. McStafferson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Schultz looking to control and managing it successfully. Schultz is trying to take his opponent's back.
Schultz controlling from mount. McStafferson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. McStafferson stops Schultz from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. McStafferson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schultz controlling the pace for now. McStafferson is working to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. McStafferson gets back to half guard. Schultz controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily. Schultz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. McStafferson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Schultz stalling. Schultz prevents McStafferson from improving his position. McStafferson wants to get back to full guard but Schultz has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: McStafferson (7) vs (8) Schultz McStafferson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Schultz manages to capitalize on a mistake by McStafferson to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: McStafferson (7) vs (11) Schultz McStafferson tries to break free.
Schultz biding his time, looking for the opening.
I really don't envy McStafferson right now.
Schultz controlling from the back. McStafferson trying to control but not successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. McStafferson biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape. McStafferson tries to roll but Schultz sticks to his back.
McStafferson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
McStafferson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Good control from Schultz. You can see the frustration on McStafferson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Schultz keeps control of the position easily here as McStafferson tries to buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Schultz wins on points by 11 to 7. Mike Schultz made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WVTSW S01 WK2A
Date: Jun 16, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Freddy Penn (ranked 3885 p4p, 348 weight class) and Kaz McStafferson (ranked 1304 p4p, 160 weight class). Kaz McStafferson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Freddy Penn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Kaz McStafferson! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Penn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Penn (2) vs (0) McStafferson Penn wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. McStafferson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Penn advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Penn (5) vs (0) McStafferson McStafferson tries to improve position but can't. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Penn trying to control the action but McStafferson is working from the bottom. We've been hearing good reports from Penn'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. McStafferson tries to bench press Penn off him but Penn keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penn has hold of McStafferson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! McStafferson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Penn cranks the arm and McStafferson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from McStafferson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Freddy Penn! Freddy Penn decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
WVTSW S01 WK1A
Date: Jun 09, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carlos Silverio (ranked 3925 p4p, 375 weight class) and Kaz McStafferson (ranked 1280 p4p, 159 weight class). Silverio kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Shiro Sagisu - Angel of Doom. Kaz McStafferson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Carlos Silverio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kaz McStafferson! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Silverio tries to clinch there but McStafferson circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! McStafferson gets tackled into the cage by Silverio. Silverio maintains the clinch. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Silverio holds him up against the cage and eventually McStafferson drops back down to his feet.
Silverio pulls guard successfully.
McStafferson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Silverio is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Silverio has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (2) vs (0) McStafferson Silverio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. McStafferson trying to keep a closed guard but Silverio is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson is trying to hold Silverio in close to prevent damage but Silverio has managed to pass into half guard.
McStafferson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silverio's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silverio's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Silverio (2) vs (4) McStafferson
That's one minute gone in the round. McStafferson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
McStafferson tightening his grip on Silverio, looking for the choke. McStafferson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Silverio has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
A lull in the action here.
Silverio rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Silverio actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silverio tries to roll over but McStafferson keeps him under control. McStafferson seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Silverio has recovered full guard. McStafferson advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (2) vs (7) McStafferson The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silverio! Score +2 for reaching mount: Silverio (2) vs (9) McStafferson McStafferson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Silverio is squirming around, avoiding McStafferson's attempts to control the action. McStafferson is working for a guillotine from mount but Silverio frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McStafferson looking to control but Silverio is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson goes for an armbar but Silverio turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Silverio. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (4) vs (9) McStafferson Silverio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McStafferson swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson working for a triangle but Silverio defends it easily.
McStafferson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silverio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silverio tries to free his leg and advance position but McStafferson is retaining full guard. Silverio wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. McStafferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silverio defends it easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round. McStafferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silverio defends it easily. Silverio wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round. McStafferson 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. Silverio trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. McStafferson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silverio passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (7) vs (9) McStafferson McStafferson prevents Silverio from moving into mount. Silverio swings around for an armbar but McStafferson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Silverio's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (7) vs (11) McStafferson
That's seven minutes gone in the round. McStafferson looking to sit in guard and control but Silverio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (9) vs (11) McStafferson McStafferson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silverio defends well. Silverio pushing down on McStafferson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. McStafferson regains full guard. Nicely done. Silverio slips nicely into half guard. Silverio looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Silverio stalling away here and it's allowed McStafferson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. McStafferson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silverio passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (12) vs (11) McStafferson McStafferson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (12) vs (13) McStafferson McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silverio is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that McStafferson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! McStafferson passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (12) vs (16) McStafferson
That's nine minutes gone in the round. McStafferson working for a guillotine from mount but Silverio is in no mood to give up. Silverio is squirming around, avoiding McStafferson's attempts to control the action. Silverio defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McStafferson. Silverio bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (14) vs (16) McStafferson McStafferson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silverio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Silverio trying to control but McStafferson is working from the bottom. Silverio slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (17) vs (16) McStafferson Silverio trying to control the position but McStafferson is working away. Silverio controls the position from side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. McStafferson is looking for a sweep. McStafferson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Silverio tries to pass the half guard into mount. McStafferson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Silverio prevents McStafferson from improving his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Silverio wants to take a breather but McStafferson is having none of it. Silverio passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (20) vs (16) McStafferson McStafferson is just holding on here. Silverio manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Silverio (23) vs (16) McStafferson
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. McStafferson tries to escape but Silverio has the hooks in and won't let him break free. McStafferson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
I really don't envy McStafferson right now.
McStafferson trying to control the hands but Silverio won't let him.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. McStafferson wants to escape the position.
Silverio looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! McStafferson taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlos Silverio! Carlos Silverio was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 16
Date: May 19, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# McStafferson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2# McStafferson 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.
Bunyasarn tries to roll over but McStafferson keeps him under control. Bunyasarn is refusing to be controlled, as McStafferson sits in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# McStafferson seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB2# McStafferson 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.
#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bunyasarn is refusing to be controlled, as McStafferson sits in half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bunyasarn defends it well. My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that McStafferson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bunyasarn won't allow McStafferson to pass to mount. We've been hearing good reports from Bunyasarn'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. Bunyasarn trying to hold on to McStafferson's head to control him but McStafferson postures up.
Bunyasarn tries to roll over but McStafferson keeps him under control.#SUB2# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Bunyasarn is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3# Bunyasarn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McStafferson is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# McStafferson 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.
Bunyasarn is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Bunyasarn is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Bunyasarn is defending well.
#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bunyasarn wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bunyasarn wants to get back to his feet. McStafferson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunyasarn's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# McStafferson throws a head kick but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
McStafferson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A big left from Bunyasarn misses. McStafferson shoots in looking for a takedown but Bunyasarn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McStafferson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson. A shot to the body from McStafferson misses and Bunyasarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McStafferson closes the distance and clinches up with Bunyasarn, looking for a takedown. McStafferson pushes Bunyasarn against the cage but Bunyasarn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ananada Bunyasarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Bunyasarn slaps away a takedown attempt from McStafferson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Nice defenses there by McStafferson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson shoots in but Bunyasarn avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bunyasarn misses with a leg kick. Bunyasarn cracks McStafferson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2# McStafferson gets the takedown into side control. #T1##SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Bunyasarn trying to remain calm as McStafferson controls from the top position.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bunyasarn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. McStafferson working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. McStafferson in side control, throwing shots but Bunyasarn defends. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bunyasarn has escaped the position, nice work there. You can see the frustration on Bunyasarn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# McStafferson swings around for an armbar but Bunyasarn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McStafferson's guard. Bunyasarn wanted to stand there but McStafferson had control of the position. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a triangle but Bunyasarn pushes his legs off easily.
Bunyasarn wanted to stand there but McStafferson had control of the position. #T3# McStafferson looking for a sweep. Not yet McStafferson, not yet. #SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bunyasarn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. McStafferson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bunyasarn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. McStafferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bunyasarn trying to stand up but can't free himself from McStafferson's guard.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# McStafferson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bunyasarn passes into half guard.
Bunyasarn tries to stand and escape but McStafferson is controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU# Bunyasarn stands up from half guard. Bunyasarn throws a series of punches but McStafferson moves out of range. McStafferson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bunyasarn defends it well. Bunyasarn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McStafferson. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bunyasarn throws a right hand that McStafferson ducks under and follows up with a left that McStafferson also avoids with ease. McStafferson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bunyasarn avoids it really well and circles away. It looked like Bunyasarn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ananada Bunyasarn dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# McStafferson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bunyasarn is fending him off so far but McStafferson persists. Nope, Bunyasarn circles away and we're back to standing. Bunyasarn cracks McStafferson with an open hand slap. McStafferson shoots and misses and Bunyasarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McStafferson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bunyasarn counters with a one-two to the body. Ananada Bunyasarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson shoots and misses and Bunyasarn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bunyasarn lands with a right that hurts McStafferson. McStafferson looks to clinch but Bunyasarn throws a short knee that drops McStafferson. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Ananada Bunyasarn! Ananada Bunyasarn made sure to mention his sponsor, Groove Gear in his post fight interview.
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Event:
TAFC: Navarro v Fernando
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1# McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. A punch combination from McStafferson misses. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but Menezes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Menezes lands a nice hook to McStafferson's body. McStafferson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Menezes scores with a nice head shot. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Menezes pinned against the cage. Menezes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Menezes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Menezes lands a jab to McStafferson's midsection. McStafferson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Menezes avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Menezes but Menezes pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD# McStafferson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2# McStafferson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1##SUB2# McStafferson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Menezes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McStafferson has managed to get both his arms back between Menezes's legs - danger averted. McStafferson passes easily into side control. Nice work. McStafferson tries to score with some ground and pound. Menezes controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Menezes, who protects the arm well. #SUB# McStafferson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Menezes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Menezes tries to improve position but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Menezes keeps trying to improve his position.#T2##SUB# McStafferson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McStafferson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Menezes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
Menezes wants to get back to full guard. McStafferson works his foot free and advances to mount. Menezes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McStafferson tries to control but Menezes wriggling away. #T3##SUB# McStafferson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Menezes is surviving well by controlling McStafferson's body position as best he can. Menezes is controlling an arm, preventing McStafferson from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
McStafferson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Menezes sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Menezes is defending well. McStafferson is working hard here to advance position. McStafferson passes to side control. Menezes struggling a bit here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Menezes is trying to get back to half guard. Menezes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T4# Menezes wants to control but McStafferson is keeping him busy. McStafferson is looking to improve his position.
McStafferson gets full guard. McStafferson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Menezes with a nice head shot there. McStafferson can't keep his opponent in guard - Menezes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Menezes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McStafferson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Menezes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Menezes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arthur Menezes will probably get the nod. 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# McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Menezes as he jumps to the side. And Menezes tries to counter it with a takedown but McStafferson pushes his down on his head and steps out. Menezes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Menezes jabs McStafferson right on the nose. McStafferson blinks but takes it well. McStafferson tries to move into range but Menezes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD# McStafferson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Menezes did well to prevent McStafferson getting side control. McStafferson thows a huge punch but Menezes dodges it nicely.
McStafferson wants to free his trapped foot but Menezes is holding on for dear life with his legs. Menezes gets back to full guard.
McStafferson throws an elbow that misses. Menezes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McStafferson's guard. Nice move by Menezes!#REVB# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Menezes tries to free his leg and advance position but McStafferson is retaining full guard. Menezes stands and throws McStafferson's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2# Menezes tries for a kimura but McStafferson is defending well. #T1# Menezes is looking to take a break and control but McStafferson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McStafferson regains half guard.#SUB2# Menezes wants to work for an arm triangle but McStafferson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McStafferson wants to improve his position but Menezes is controlling well.
McStafferson is trying to maintain the position but Menezes is very close to passing his half guard. We've been hearing good reports from McStafferson'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. Menezes drops an elbow to the side of McStafferson's head. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Menezes works his way into side control. McStafferson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Menezes working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Menezes tries to advance to mount but McStafferson denies him. McStafferson tries to get back to half guard but can't. McStafferson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2# Menezes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McStafferson defends it well. #SUB2# Menezes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McStafferson sees it coming and defends easily.#T3# McStafferson wants to control but Menezes is keeping busy.
Menezes is trying to control. McStafferson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2# Menezes is working for a kimura but McStafferson is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Menezes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McStafferson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Menezes. #SUB2# Menezes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McStafferson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Menezes. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McStafferson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Menezes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Menezes's back!#SUB# Menezes defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Menezes is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
McStafferson is trying to stick to Menezes's back but Menezes is turning into McStafferson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in McStafferson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Menezes. McStafferson wants to sweep but no luck. Menezes passes easily into side control. Nice work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Menezes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McStafferson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Menezes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# McStafferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. McStafferson swats away the attempt to clinch by Menezes. Menezes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Menezes wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2# Menezes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Menezes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! McStafferson taking punishment in the form of punches.
McStafferson is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# Menezes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2# Menezes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McStafferson has escaped the position, nice work there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson gets back to half guard. McStafferson wants to improve his position but Menezes is controlling well.
Menezes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##SUB2# Menezes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McStafferson is just riding it out for now. Menezes eventually gives up the hold. 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. Menezes connects with a nice short shot to McStafferson's temple. McStafferson is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2# Menezes is working for a kimura here but McStafferson manages to reverse the position and he's now in Menezes's guard.
McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Menezes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McStafferson defends well.#SUB# McStafferson 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# McStafferson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Menezes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Arthur Menezes has got the better of the ground game so far. McStafferson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Menezes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Menezes keeping full guard, as McStafferson tries to pass. McStafferson trying to control but Menezes is working from the bottom. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Menezes swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Menezes keeps moving. #T3# McStafferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Menezes is keeping the position for now. Menezes wants to sweep but no luck. McStafferson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Menezes has escaped the position, nice work there. Menezes struggling a bit here. Menezes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McStafferson off and has taken his back! Menezes scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#SUB2# Menezes working for the choke. #SUB2# McStafferson is having to fend off submission attempts from Menezes, who is looking to sink in the choke. Menezes doesn't have the hooks in though and McStafferson manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB2# McStafferson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Menezes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McStafferson has managed to get both his arms back between Menezes's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Menezes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McStafferson throwing strikes but missing. McStafferson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Arthur Menezes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Menezes pulls McStafferson in close to prevent any damage. McStafferson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Menezes is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Menezes pulls McStafferson in close to his closed guard and prevents McStafferson from doing any damage or advancing position. Menezes 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#
And that's the end of the fight! Arthur Menezes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Menezes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Menezes!
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Event:
TAFC: Avisu Kona v Fujimoto
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1# McStafferson misses with a wild combination.
McStafferson throws a lazy head kick and Bundy counters with a series of strikes. McStafferson will be more careful next time no doubt. Bundy misses with an uppercut. McStafferson saw that one coming. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bundy counters with a straight right hand. Bundy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McStafferson's head backwards. McStafferson with a poor takedown and Bundy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Bundy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bundy now looks to counter with a shot at the body. McStafferson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bundy throws a right and a left that McStafferson avoids nicely. Bundy lands with an uppercut that bounces McStafferson off the cage and back into range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStafferson.
McStafferson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bundy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. McStafferson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD# Bundy gets caught flat footed, as McStafferson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. McStafferson looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Bundy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bundy manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Bundy's guard. #SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Bundy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bundy manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Bundy's guard. Bundy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McStafferson is controlling him. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bundy can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Bundy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bundy manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Bundy's guard. McStafferson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bundy is looking to stand up but McStafferson isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# McStafferson 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. McStafferson won't allow Bundy to get back to his feet. #SUB# Bundy is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, McStafferson has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Bundy taps out instantly and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
TAFC: Navarro v Avetisyan
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1# McStafferson throws a combination that misses enabling Benning to counter with a crisp jab. Benning goes for a high kick. It partially lands. McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. Benning uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McStafferson has time to react. McStafferson fails with the takedown and Benning counters with a lovely shot to the body. McStafferson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Benning counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Benning circles away easily letting Benning counter with a right hand. McStafferson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Benning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! McStafferson with a poor takedown and Benning counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2# McStafferson is rocked! McStafferson fails with the takedown and Benning counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Oh McStafferson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! McStafferson is breathing heavily.#T1# McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Benning counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wayne Benning! Wayne Benning thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
SyFi - End Prequel
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1# McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt.#TD# McStafferson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Goldberg manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Goldberg is retaining full guard. Goldberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Goldberg utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Goldberg is keeping the position. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Goldberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Goldberg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goldberg manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Goldberg's guard. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Goldberg is keeping the position.#T1# Goldberg wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Goldberg is retaining full guard. Goldberg is trying to keep McStafferson in close.
Goldberg managing to control the position. Goldberg controls McStafferson momentarily but McStafferson frees himself. We've been hearing good reports from McStafferson'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. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Goldberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goldberg is keeping the position for now. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McStafferson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# McStafferson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Goldberg looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Goldberg has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Goldberg, who protects the arm well. Goldberg is looking to reverse the position. Goldberg manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Goldberg tries to get to full guard but McStafferson has control of the leg. Goldberg is looking to control McStafferson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Goldberg avoid being mounted? Goldberg preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3# Goldberg wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy and won't allow it. McStafferson not doing much here.
Goldberg slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Goldberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. Goldberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McStafferson wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving. Goldberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McStafferson being controlled here momentarily. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Goldberg controls McStafferson momentarily but McStafferson frees himself. #SUB# McStafferson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McStafferson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Goldberg 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. Goldberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McStafferson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. McStafferson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Goldberg counters with a big head kick but McStafferson shrugs it off. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Goldberg sprawls well. Goldberg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson swings for the body but Goldberg moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McStafferson tries for a takedown but Goldberg circles away easily and Goldberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Goldberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goldberg punishes McStafferson's body with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# McStafferson misses with a jab to the body
and Goldberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McStafferson tries to land a front kick but Goldberg steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Goldberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McStafferson thinking. Goldberg throws a nice head kick!
McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Goldberg sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Goldberg lands with a straight right. McStafferson didn't see that one coming. McStafferson shoots and misses and Goldberg counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Goldberg counters with a flying knee. Nice. Goldberg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Goldberg connects with a right hand. McStafferson shakes it off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Goldberg moves out of range of the body kick from McStafferson.
Goldberg plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goldberg swivels and escapes. McStafferson misses with a kick to the body enabling Goldberg to counter with a crisp jab. McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but Goldberg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. McStafferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1##TD# McStafferson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Goldberg's half guard. Goldberg trying to hold on to McStafferson's head to control him but McStafferson postures up.
Goldberg is looking for a sweep. McStafferson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Goldberg is defending well.
Goldberg wants to improve his position but McStafferson is controlling well.
Goldberg is controlling McStafferson's trapped leg to prevent McStafferson from advancing to side control. McStafferson prevents Goldberg from improving his position.#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goldberg has managed to free his arm - good work. Goldberg wants to get back to full guard.#T2# Goldberg keeping control of the position. McStafferson prevents Goldberg from improving his position.#SUB# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Goldberg is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Goldberg wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Goldberg is defending well.
McStafferson trying to mount his opponent but Goldberg defends it. Goldberg wants to improve his position but McStafferson is controlling well.
#T3# Goldberg keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. McStafferson passes the guard and advances to mount! McStafferson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Kaz McStafferson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. McStafferson wants to take Goldberg's back but he can't do it this time. Goldberg tries to get back to half guard but can't. McStafferson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. McStafferson wants to control the pace but Goldberg is squirming around nicely. #SUB# McStafferson is working for a guillotine from mount but Goldberg frees his head quite easily.
#SUB# McStafferson is working for a guillotine from mount but Goldberg frees his head quite easily.
#T4##SUB# McStafferson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Goldberg to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Goldberg shrugs it off. #SUB# McStafferson working for a submission but Goldberg is keeping him at bay. Goldberg is looking to improve his position but McStafferson isn't that keen on the idea. McStafferson fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB# McStafferson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Goldberg to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Goldberg shrugs it off. Goldberg really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Goldberg wants to control but McStafferson is having none of it. McStafferson fails to advance to Goldberg's back. Goldberg gets back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zedidiah Goldberg will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Goldberg cracks McStafferson with a right hand to the side of the head. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Goldberg counters with a lovely straight right hand! McStafferson misses with a takedown and Goldberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McStafferson shoots in looking for a takedown. Goldberg tries to sprawl out of it but McStafferson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goldberg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A countering left hand to the body from Goldberg misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson throws a series of punches but Goldberg avoids them all with ease. Goldberg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD# McStafferson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Goldberg sprawls well initially but McStafferson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Goldberg is pressing down on McStafferson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Goldberg tries to land a sweep but no joy. Goldberg seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. 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! Goldberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. #T1# McStafferson wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving. Goldberg seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Goldberg is keeping the position. McStafferson being controlled here momentarily. #SUB# McStafferson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McStafferson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Goldberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Goldberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Goldberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Goldberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but McStafferson is one step ahead there. #SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Goldberg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goldberg manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Goldberg's guard. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. McStafferson swinging wildly here.
McStafferson fails with the takedown and Goldberg counters with a nice uppercut. McStafferson fails with the takedown.#T3# Goldberg stuffs the takedown. Goldberg doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. McStafferson misses the jab. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McStafferson is defended easily by Goldberg. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Goldberg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Goldberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Goldberg scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Goldberg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Kaz McStafferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McStafferson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goldberg scores with a shot to the body.
#T4# McStafferson fails with the takedown and Goldberg counters with an outside leg kick.
Goldberg scores with the left hand. McStafferson knows he should have avoided that one. Goldberg lands with a good body shot.#TD# McStafferson shoots in and bounces Goldberg off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Goldberg is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Goldberg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McStafferson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Goldberg wants to get up but he can't break McStafferson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that's the end of the fight! Zedidiah Goldberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Goldberg 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zedidiah Goldberg! Zedidiah Goldberg was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
SyFi - Aftermath 1
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1# Flannerry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McStafferson. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flannerry but Flannerry pushes him off and we're back to square one. A little jabbing left from Flannerry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD# McStafferson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Flannerry's guard. McStafferson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Flannerry keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. McStafferson is pushing down on Flannerry's leg trying to pass to half guard. Flannerry is fighting to maintain full guard but McStafferson has managed to sneak the leg through. McStafferson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Flannerry to regain full guard. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Flannerry is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Flannerry looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Flannerry controlling the position. McStafferson 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.#SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Flannerry manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McStafferson has Flannerry in his guard.#REVB##SUB# McStafferson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flannerry defends well.#SUB# Flannerry has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing McStafferson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Flannerry is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - McStafferson pulls down on the head and he's put Flannerry to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
SyFi 132
Date: Nov 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# McStafferson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Asznee's half guard.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying for a kimura here. Asznee looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! McStafferson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
SyFi 124
Date: Nov 04, 2018 |
#R1# Benning throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Benning does a little dance to reset his feet. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Benning circles away easily enabling Benning to counter with a crisp jab. McStafferson with a poor takedown and Benning connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A head kick by McStafferson misses and Benning counters with a stiff right hand. McStafferson misses with a takedown and Benning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# McStafferson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Benning is defending well.
Benning wants to get back to his feet. Benning is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Benning is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
#T1# Benning looks like he's trying to stand up.
McStafferson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Benning is not content to let McStafferson control the position.#SUB# McStafferson is working for a submission of some sort.
Benning is trying to stand.
Benning moves into full guard.
Benning wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McStafferson trying to control but Benning is working from the bottom. McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Benning is retaining full guard. McStafferson wants to control from the top but Benning keeps moving. #SUB# McStafferson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Benning is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Benning has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Benning not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3# McStafferson wants to control from the top but Benning keeps moving. #SUB# McStafferson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Benning manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McStafferson has Benning in his guard.#REVB# Benning wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Benning controls McStafferson momentarily but McStafferson frees himself. #T4# McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benning swivels though and keeps the full guard. Benning trying to control the position here. Benning wants to stand and escape but McStafferson is having none of it. McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McStafferson is working hard here to advance position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Benning wants to stand but McStafferson is controlling the position. Benning utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wayne Benning will probably get the nod. 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# McStafferson misses with a head kick.
Benning is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McStafferson with a body shot. McStafferson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Benning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Benning connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. McStafferson tries for a takedown but Benning circles away easily and Benning counters with a straight punch to the midsection. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Benning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McStafferson shoots and misses enabling Benning to counter with a crisp jab. McStafferson shoots and misses and Benning counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Benning cracks McStafferson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2# McStafferson is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Benning engages and cracks McStafferson with a massive lead left hook - McStafferson tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Benning is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wayne Benning! During a confident post fight interview, Wayne Benning thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
SyFi 114
Date: Oct 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD# McStafferson dives in and scores a takedown into Kilbach's guard. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Kilbach is keeping the position. McStafferson trying to control but Kilbach is working from the bottom. #SUB# McStafferson 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. McStafferson throwing strikes but missing. McStafferson passes into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Kilbach is defending well.
#SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Kilbach is defending well.
#T1# McStafferson works his way into full mount! #SUB# McStafferson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kilbach can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB# McStafferson swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
SyFi 105
Date: Sep 21, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rees Mogg moves away. McStafferson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD# McStafferson looking to score a takedown here. Rees Mogg is defending well but McStafferson drives through and ends up in Rees Mogg's guard. Rees Mogg wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McStafferson is now in half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rees Mogg can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# McStafferson is working for an americana but Rees Mogg has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst McStafferson was thinking about the submission. McStafferson advances position into side control! Rees Mogg gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Rees Mogg is squirming around, avoiding McStafferson's attempts to control the action. McStafferson 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.#T1##SUB# McStafferson has control of Rees Mogg's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rees Mogg regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB# McStafferson wants to finish this one by submission but Rees Mogg is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from McStafferson. McStafferson tries to control but Rees Mogg wriggling away. #SUB# McStafferson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rees Mogg has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rees Mogg! #SUB# McStafferson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB# McStafferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rees Mogg defends it easily. Rees Mogg advances position into side control! McStafferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. McStafferson sneaks back into half guard.#T3# McStafferson is staying active underneath Rees Mogg, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rees Mogg pulls his head out easily. Rees Mogg tries to pass to full mount but McStafferson defends it. McStafferson tries to roll over but Rees Mogg keeps him under control. Rees Mogg performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Rees Mogg is keen to just control but McStafferson is a slippery customer. McStafferson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McStafferson.#SUB# Rees Mogg got a little sloppy there for a moment and McStafferson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rees Mogg has managed to get both his arms back between McStafferson's legs - danger averted. Rees Mogg wants to control from the top but McStafferson keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# McStafferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rees Mogg defends it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# McStafferson has a takedown stuffed. Rees Mogg now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Rees Mogg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McStafferson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Rees Mogg sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. McStafferson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rees Mogg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rees Mogg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson takes a body punch but keeps moving. McStafferson misses with a body kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rees Mogg, as that shot connected.
Rees Mogg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McStafferson circles away quickly and effectively. McStafferson walks into a jab. McStafferson slips a jab and a cross from Rees Mogg.
Kaz McStafferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rees Mogg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rees Mogg is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Rees Mogg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good shot there by Rees Mogg. Rees Mogg lands an overhand right. Rees Mogg fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2# McStafferson is rocked!#T1# Rees Mogg connects with a nice cross there... McStafferson is looking wobbly and Rees Mogg recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send McStafferson to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Rees Mogg jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jacob Rees Mogg! A victorious Jacob Rees Mogg thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
SyFi 97
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Ball connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ball counters with a lovely straight right hand! McStafferson has his takedown stuffed and Ball counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McStafferson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ball avoids it really well and circles away. McStafferson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson with a lazy takedown attempt and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McStafferson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt. Ball throws out a counter right but McStafferson avoids it with no problem. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Ball sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A countering left hand to the body from Ball misses.#T1# McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Ball counters with a stiff right hand. #TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by McStafferson. Ball is trying to buck McStafferson off. Ball is not content to let McStafferson control the position. Ball tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB# McStafferson working for a choke but Ball is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ball is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T2# McStafferson wants to control but Ball is keeping busy. McStafferson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ball's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# McStafferson looking to break Ball's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ball remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise McStafferson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Ball is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get McStafferson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB# McStafferson looking to break Ball's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ball remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise McStafferson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Ball really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McStafferson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ball is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# McStafferson is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Ball won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips McStafferson off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
The Island Season 8, 185 lbs, Round 3
Date: Aug 07, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson throws a shot from downtown. Ball moves away and avoids it. Ball wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ball lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ball lands with a short shot to the head. McStafferson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right from Ball on the inside. Ball scores with a shoulder strike. Ball lands a left hand that snaps the head of McStafferson backwards. McStafferson has had enough of the clinch but Ball keeps him there for the moment. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Ball forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Ball.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McStafferson tries to stall but Ball uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ball softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ball lands a right hand. Our sources have told us that Ball has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Ball lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McStafferson backwards. McStafferson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ball walks away with a smile on his face. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. McStafferson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Ball wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. McStafferson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD# and Ball counters with a crisp one two that drops McStafferson! Ball thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McStafferson to his feet! McStafferson is in big trouble!#T1# McStafferson tries for a takedown but Ball circles away easily and Ball makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Chrisopher Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson looks winded! Ball slips a jab and a cross from McStafferson.
#CL# Ball clinches. Ball working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Ball won't allow it.
Ball lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ball lands a shoulder strike. #ROC# McStafferson is rocked! McStafferson blocks an uppercut.
McStafferson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ball finish him? Ball lands a big right hand that drops McStafferson! The killer instinct kicks in and Ball finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Ball!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chrisopher Ball! During a confident post fight interview, Chrisopher Ball thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
The Island Season 8, 185 lbs, Round 2
Date: Aug 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Oreiro shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Oreiro was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! McStafferson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. We've been hearing good reports from Oreiro'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. Oreiro works to advance to full mount. McStafferson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB# Oreiro goes for an armbar but McStafferson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from McStafferson. Oreiro looking for a sweep. Not yet Oreiro, not yet. McStafferson forces his way into half guard. Oreiro is refusing to be controlled, as McStafferson sits in half guard. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Oreiro is defending well. Oreiro wants to get back to full guard but McStafferson has passed into side control.#SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. I've been told that McStafferson has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game. Oreiro keeping his opponent close. Oreiro is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oreiro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oreiro, who protects the arm well. Oreiro wants to control but McStafferson postures up.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Oreiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McStafferson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2# McStafferson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Oreiro is not content to let McStafferson control the position. Oreiro tries to improve position but can't. Oreiro sneaks back into half guard. Oreiro trying to control here.
Oreiro is looking for a sweep. McStafferson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oreiro is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Oreiro actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SUB2# McStafferson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oreiro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. #SUB2# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Oreiro defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions off his back. McStafferson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Oreiro defending well though. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. McStafferson wants to take a breather but Oreiro is having none of it. Oreiro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Oreiro. Oreiro keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. McStafferson postures up.
#SUB# Oreiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McStafferson defends well. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Oreiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McStafferson passes into half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Oreiro is looking to control McStafferson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oreiro avoid being mounted? McStafferson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# McStafferson dives in and scores a takedown into Oreiro's guard. Oreiro trying to control the position.
Oreiro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. McStafferson slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# McStafferson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Oreiro sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# McStafferson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson trying to control from half guard but Oreiro is working away. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Oreiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oreiro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB# Oreiro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McStafferson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oreiro is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# McStafferson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McStafferson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Oreiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Kaz McStafferson has got the better of the ground game so far. McStafferson prevents Oreiro from improving his position. Oreiro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Oreiro keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. #SUB# Oreiro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McStafferson works a leg free and moves into half guard. McStafferson wants to take a breather but Oreiro is having none of it. #SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson wants to take a breather but Oreiro is having none of it. #SUB2# Oreiro is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
Oreiro is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Oreiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3##SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Oreiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oreiro tries to get to full guard but McStafferson has control of the leg. #SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions off his back. McStafferson is trying to control. Oreiro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Oreiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# Oreiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. McStafferson trying to control the action but Oreiro is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Oreiro wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Oreiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# McStafferson 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.
#SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Oreiro works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2# McStafferson 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# McStafferson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Oreiro dives on top into guard.#REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# Oreiro shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. McStafferson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Oreiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McStafferson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oreiro's guard. #REVB# McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Oreiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McStafferson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Oreiro haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson passes easily into side control. Nice work. McStafferson trying to control the position but Oreiro is working away. #T1##SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. You can see the frustration on Oreiro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oreiro, who protects the arm well. Oreiro is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oreiro has escaped the position, nice work there. #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. Oreiro is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McStafferson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. McStafferson passes the guard and advances to mount! McStafferson is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Oreiro is in real trouble.
#SUB2# McStafferson is persistently looking for the submission but Oreiro is defending it well.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking to break Oreiro's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Oreiro remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise McStafferson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2# McStafferson tightening his grip on Oreiro, looking for the choke. #SUB2# McStafferson working for the choke. #T3# Oreiro just trying to survive but McStafferson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Oreiro can't escape the position.
#SUB2# McStafferson looking for the RNC. Oreiro rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB2# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Oreiro defends the submission attempt. Oreiro is in trouble now - McStafferson has advanced to mount! Oreiro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Oreiro is desperately trying to improve his position but McStafferson has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2# McStafferson working for a submission but Oreiro is keeping him at bay. #T4# Oreiro tries to get back to half guard but can't. Oreiro has given up his back. Will we see McStafferson going for some submissions?
#SUB2# McStafferson looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2# McStafferson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2# McStafferson tightening his grip on Oreiro, looking for the choke. McStafferson keeps control of the position as Oreiro tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McStafferson not allowing Oreiro to control his hands. Felipe Oreiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2# Oreiro preventing the rear naked choke attempt from McStafferson.
And that's the end of the fight! Kaz McStafferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McStafferson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight for Kaz McStafferson! Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Kaz McStafferson! Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Kaz McStafferson!
Kaz McStafferson wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
The Island Season 8, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson throws a right hand that Van Antwerpen ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Antwerpen also avoids with ease.#TD2# McStafferson gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Van Antwerpen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Van Antwerpen is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Van Antwerpen wants to control but McStafferson postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Antwerpen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McStafferson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Van Antwerpen is trying to control McStafferson's posture but McStafferson avoids it. #SUB2# McStafferson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but Van Antwerpen is defending well. #T1##SUB2# McStafferson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Van Antwerpen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Van Antwerpen, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# McStafferson swings around for an armbar but Van Antwerpen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McStafferson's guard. McStafferson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Antwerpen's guard. #REVB# McStafferson stopping the sweep attempt from Van Antwerpen.#T2##SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Van Antwerpen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Van Antwerpen manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Van Antwerpen's guard. Van Antwerpen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McStafferson. McStafferson preventing the sweep. #SUB2# McStafferson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Van Antwerpen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Van Antwerpen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# McStafferson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Van Antwerpen wants to pass the guard but McStafferson is keeping the position.#T3##SUB# Van Antwerpen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McStafferson dives on top into guard.#REVB# Van Antwerpen keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. McStafferson is standing up over Van Antwerpen. Van Antwerpen looks to escape but McStafferson dives into side control.
Van Antwerpen is not content to let McStafferson control the position. Van Antwerpen tries to buck McStafferson off but McStafferson is having none of it.#SUB2# McStafferson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Van Antwerpen is defending well. #T4##SUB2# McStafferson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Van Antwerpen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. McStafferson tries to advance to mount but Van Antwerpen denies him. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Van Antwerpen has escaped the position, nice work there. Van Antwerpen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McStafferson off and has taken his back! Van Antwerpen struggling to keep hold of the position.
McStafferson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. That's time! Van Antwerpen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD# Van Antwerpen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McStafferson to the mat! McStafferson manages to get full guard. McStafferson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Antwerpen is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Van Antwerpen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# McStafferson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Van Antwerpen rolls with it to try and escape but McStafferson cranks on the arm and Van Antwerpen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
Beach Fights Thank You
Date: Jul 09, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rees Mogg but Rees Mogg pushes him off and we're back to square one. McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Rees Mogg counters with a series of strikes. McStafferson will be more careful next time no doubt. Rees Mogg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McStafferson moves away. McStafferson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson. A little feinted left hand from Rees Mogg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jacob Rees Mogg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rees Mogg sprawls well. Rees Mogg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet. Rees Mogg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McStafferson fails with the takedown letting Rees Mogg counter with a right hand. Rees Mogg connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McStafferson's hands. Rees Mogg jabs McStafferson right on the nose. McStafferson blinks but takes it well.#KD# Rees Mogg drops McStafferson with a beautiful combination! McStafferson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rees Mogg is looking for the KO!#ROC# McStafferson is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rees Mogg moves in close and cracks McStafferson with a massive right hand! McStafferson, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Rees Mogg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Rees Mogg! Jacob Rees Mogg retains his middleweight title! Jacob Rees Mogg thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Beach Fights 35
Date: Jun 29, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and McStafferson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McStafferson throws a right and a left that Yaj avoids nicely. #TD2# McStafferson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# McStafferson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Yaj defend it? McStafferson steps over the head and cranks it - Yaj is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for McStafferson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
Bad Boys at the Beach
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# McStafferson shoots in and bounces Goku off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES# Goku has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. McStafferson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC# Goku breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Goku. A looping hook to the body misses from Goku. McStafferson does a little dance to reset his feet. Goku scores with a sloppy right hand. McStafferson should have avoided that one. Goku throws a hook to the side of McStafferson's head but McStafferson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# McStafferson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Goku is positioning himself well to prevent McStafferson advancing to mount. McStafferson content to control rather than advance. McStafferson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. McStafferson uses his free foot to push down on Goku's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Goku. McStafferson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Goku 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.#SUB2# McStafferson swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
Beach, Please!
Date: May 20, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt and Rees Mogg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rees Mogg leaves McStafferson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. McStafferson shoots in for a double leg but Rees Mogg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jacob Rees Mogg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. Rees Mogg lands a lovely overhand right. Rees Mogg seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. McStafferson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Rees Mogg to counter with a crisp jab. Nice defenses there by McStafferson. Rees Mogg digs a good body shot into McStafferson's ribs. McStafferson fails with the takedown enabling Rees Mogg to counter with a crisp jab. McStafferson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rees Mogg defends well and McStafferson ends up having to push Rees Mogg into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Rees Mogg fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops McStafferson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! McStafferson looks to clinch but Rees Mogg throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! McStafferson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jacob Rees Mogg! An out of breath Jacob Rees Mogg 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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Event:
Bludgers by the Beach
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Goku sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2# Goku gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. McStafferson works a leg free and moves into half guard. McStafferson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. McStafferson stalling away here and it's allowed Goku to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Goku wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McStafferson is now in half guard. McStafferson is looking to advance position but Goku won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goku doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson. #SUB2# McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1# McStafferson is looking to advance position but Goku won't allow it. Goku wants to improve his position but McStafferson is controlling well.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McStafferson has eaten all the pies!#SUB2# Goku is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
Goku looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Goku on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Goku tries to get out of the position. McStafferson not doing much here.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Goku wants to control but McStafferson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Goku is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
Goku is looking to escape. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Goku defends the submission attempt. Goku trying to control but McStafferson postures up.
#SUB2# McStafferson seems to be working for a kimura but Goku defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB2# McStafferson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Goku could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but McStafferson has cracked it and Goku is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by McStafferson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
Bravery on the Beach
Date: Apr 29, 2018 |
#R1# Conford catches McStafferson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Conford with a body punch. A glancing blow. McStafferson with a poor takedown and Conford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Conford fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Conford lands with a good body shot. McStafferson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Conford misses with a wild combination.
McStafferson feints the counter takedown. McStafferson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conford's waist but Conford gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McStafferson off to one side. McStafferson misses with a two punch combination.
Conford lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT# It looks like Kaz McStafferson has been cut. Conford definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McStafferson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# McStafferson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Conford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Conford not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Conford is looking for a triangle but McStafferson pushes his legs off easily.
McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. McStafferson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStafferson is pushing down on Conford's leg trying to pass to half guard. Conford is fighting to maintain full guard but McStafferson has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McStafferson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Conford wants to get back to his feet.
Conford wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Conford is defending well.
McStafferson is pressing down on Conford's thigh, looking to free his foot. Conford is holding on for now. #T2##SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Conford is defending well.
McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Conford is defending well. #SUB2# Conford is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# McStafferson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Conford defend it? McStafferson steps over the head and cranks it - Conford is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for McStafferson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
Battle Royale at the Beach
Date: Apr 13, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson tries to land a body kick#CL2# and Ball counters into the clinch. Nicely done. McStafferson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ball walks away with a smile on his face. McStafferson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. McStafferson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Safe Space in the buildup to the fight. McStafferson misses with a takedown and Ball counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2# Ball has McStafferson up against the cage in a clinch.
McStafferson tries to pull guard but Ball won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ball lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ball scores with a nice short uppercut. Ball lands with a short shot to the head. McStafferson tries a body shot but Ball blocks it.
Ball scores with a nice hook to the head. Ball lands a body punch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ball creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ball scores with a nice hook to the head. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Ball forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Ball gets through McStafferson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ball looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. McStafferson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ball just stands there and leans against the cage. A short right from Ball on the inside. Ball lands with a light punch inside. McStafferson is trying to pull guard but Ball has him pressed against the cage. McStafferson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ball just stands there and leans against the cage. McStafferson really is a fat lump.#T1# Ball lands a shoulder strike. McStafferson is breathing heavily. McStafferson tries to pull guard but Ball forces him back to his feet, against the cage. McStafferson jumps guard but Ball stands there with McStafferson around his waist. McStafferson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ball gets through McStafferson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ball lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ball pushes McStafferson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ball lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2# McStafferson is rocked! Ball creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends McStafferson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! McStafferson drops to his knees and Ball pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chrisopher Ball!
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Event:
Beat down by the Beach
Date: Mar 30, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# McStafferson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oreiro's guard. Oreiro wants to sweep but no luck. Oreiro is working hard here to advance position. McStafferson trying to control the position from guard on top but Oreiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Oreiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McStafferson defends well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStafferson advances to half guard. Oreiro trying to hold on to McStafferson's head to control him but McStafferson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Oreiro actively working from the bottom here. My spies in Island Safe Space inform me that McStafferson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2# McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson passes to side control. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oreiro has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1##SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Oreiro struggling a bit here.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oreiro has escaped the position, nice work there. McStafferson tries to advance to mount but can't. Oreiro on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oreiro tries to get out of the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Oreiro is trying to work for a sweep but McStafferson has mounted him! Oreiro tries to hold on but McStafferson postures up.#SUB2# McStafferson working for a guillotine from mount but Oreiro is in no mood to give up. #T2##SUB2# McStafferson working for a guillotine from mount but Oreiro is in no mood to give up. #SUB2# McStafferson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Oreiro to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Oreiro shrugs it off. Oreiro is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2# McStafferson has hold of Oreiro's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Oreiro manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2# McStafferson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Oreiro is on top in guard.
Oreiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McStafferson is keeping the position for now. McStafferson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T3# Oreiro pushes down on McStafferson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB# Oreiro is looking for a kimura but McStafferson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Oreiro to get the leverage. McStafferson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oreiro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oreiro's back! Oreiro trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2# Oreiro defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of McStafferson's arms. Oreiro wants to control his opponent's hands but McStafferson gets his hands free. #SUB2# McStafferson working for the choke. McStafferson keeps control of the position as Oreiro tries to break free.
Oreiro wants to control his opponent's hands but McStafferson gets his hands free. #T4##SUB2# Oreiro is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
McStafferson has the hooks in. Oreiro is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. McStafferson is trying to stick to Oreiro's back but Oreiro is turning into McStafferson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in McStafferson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Oreiro. Oreiro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Oreiro looking to sit in guard and control but McStafferson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# This has been an exciting period of action! Oreiro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Oreiro keeping moving, preventing McStafferson from controlling successfully. #SUB# Oreiro has his foot on McStafferson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McStafferson works his way back into a safe position though. McStafferson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oreiro swivels though and keeps the full guard. McStafferson pushes down on Oreiro's leg and manages to get into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# McStafferson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McStafferson lands in his opponent's guard. Oreiro controls McStafferson momentarily but McStafferson frees himself. Kaz McStafferson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Oreiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oreiro manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Oreiro's guard. McStafferson advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McStafferson tries for a kimura but Oreiro is defending well. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oreiro, who protects the arm well. #T1# Oreiro manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. McStafferson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Oreiro working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2# McStafferson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Oreiro tries to hold on but McStafferson pushes him away. McStafferson looking to control but Oreiro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2# McStafferson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Oreiro holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as McStafferson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T2# Oreiro tries to lock up and control but McStafferson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2# McStafferson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Oreiro can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Oreiro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Oreiro tries to reverse the position but McStafferson maintains control. McStafferson tries to control but Oreiro wriggling away. Oreiro tries to lock up and control but McStafferson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. McStafferson forces the positional change into back control. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - McStafferson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2# McStafferson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T3# Even with his hooks in, McStafferson manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a rear naked choke here but Oreiro reverses the position brilliantly into McStafferson's guard!
McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB# Oreiro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Oreiro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McStafferson looking to pass the guard. #T4# McStafferson wants to control from the top but Oreiro keeps moving. McStafferson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oreiro is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Oreiro has his foot on McStafferson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McStafferson works his way back into a safe position though. McStafferson advances position into side control! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oreiro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# McStafferson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oreiro, who protects the arm well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##TD# Oreiro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Oreiro wants to take a breather but McStafferson is having none of it. Oreiro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McStafferson! #SUB# Oreiro goes for an armbar but McStafferson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from McStafferson. #SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Oreiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oreiro manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Oreiro's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Oreiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oreiro manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Oreiro's guard. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McStafferson has eaten all the pies!#T1# Oreiro trying to keep a closed guard but McStafferson is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Oreiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McStafferson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. McStafferson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Oreiro can't keep his opponent in guard - McStafferson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. McStafferson passes to full mount! #T2# Oreiro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Oreiro slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Oreiro is not content to let McStafferson control the position. Oreiro is looking to control McStafferson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oreiro avoid being mounted? Oreiro tries to get to full guard but McStafferson has control of the leg. #SUB# Oreiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# McStafferson seems to be looking for submissions.
McStafferson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura but Oreiro is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McStafferson to get the leverage. #T3##SUB2# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Oreiro is defending it quite comfortably.
McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oreiro keeps working. McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Oreiro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McStafferson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McStafferson's back! McStafferson tries to escape the position.
McStafferson turns into Oreiro and is now in his guard.
#SUB2# McStafferson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. McStafferson pushing down on Oreiro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Oreiro works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB# McStafferson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oreiro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McStafferson has managed to get both his arms back between Oreiro's legs - danger averted.#T4# McStafferson pushing down on Oreiro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. McStafferson wants to free his trapped foot but Oreiro is holding on for dear life with his legs. Oreiro is looking to improve his position.
Oreiro is not content to let McStafferson control the position. Oreiro trying to hold on to McStafferson's head to control him but McStafferson postures up.
#SUB2# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Oreiro is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McStafferson trying to mount his opponent but Oreiro defends it. Felipe Oreiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oreiro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McStafferson.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kaz McStafferson. Well McStafferson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1# McStafferson fails with the takedown. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eight but Eight pushes him off and we're back to square one. McStafferson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eight as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaz McStafferson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McStafferson shoots and misses and Eight counters with a lovely shot to the body. McStafferson fails with the takedown letting Eight counter with a right hand. #CUT2# It looks like Kaz McStafferson has been cut. McStafferson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eight defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#KD2# Eight lands a left and a right that send McStafferson crashing to the mat, dazed. Eight thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# McStafferson is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Eight is stalking McStafferson. McStafferson circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Eight, and it's lights out! McStafferson really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonnhy Eight!
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Event:
IFC-Five
Date: Mar 07, 2018 |
#R1# Hewitt takes a swing at McStafferson's ribcage but misses. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McStafferson has eaten all the pies!#TD2# McStafferson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than McStafferson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# McStafferson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hewitt is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. McStafferson yanks on the arm and Hewitt is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by McStafferson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
IFC Three
Date: Feb 22, 2018 |
#R1##TD# McStafferson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Chomers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Chomers is defending well.
#SUB# Chomers is defending against the submission attempts here by McStafferson.
McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chomers keeps working. #SUB# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chomers defends it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson passes to side control. Chomers is not content to let McStafferson control the position. #T1##SUB# McStafferson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McStafferson trying to control the action but Chomers is working from the bottom. #SUB# McStafferson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chomers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chomers is looking to regain half guard here but McStafferson keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB# McStafferson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2# McStafferson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Chomers! #SUB# McStafferson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. McStafferson really is a fat lump.#SUB# McStafferson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# McStafferson has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Chomers is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson! Javier Chomers spoke after the fight, saying 'Nobody loves me, everybody hates me, I guess I'll go eat worms.'.
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Event:
IFC One
Date: Feb 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# McStafferson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hammond on his heels. He'll look to pass Hammond's guard now, I'm sure. McStafferson postures up in Hammond's guard and throws a big left but Hammond blocks it. Hammond will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. McStafferson trying to control but Hammond is working from the bottom. McStafferson is pushing down on Hammond's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hammond is fighting to maintain full guard but McStafferson has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# McStafferson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hammond defends it well. #SUB2# McStafferson is working for a kimura but Hammond is defending it quite comfortably.
Hammond wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2# McStafferson 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.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McStafferson has eaten all the pies! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Hammond is defending well. #T1# Hammond is trying to stand.
Hammond knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McStafferson on the ground.#ES# Hammond kicks McStafferson off and gets back to his feet. Hammond keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A shot to the liver by Hammond. Beautiful body shot.#TD2# McStafferson scores with a takedown into Hammond's guard.#SUB2# McStafferson drops back looking for a leg! Hammond is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hammond manages to kick McStafferson off! McStafferson jumps back into Hammond's guard. #ES# Hammond wriggles free and stands up. A head kick misses from McStafferson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hammond keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2# Hammond tests McStafferson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hammond's jab looks to have found its range, popping McStafferson under the eye. McStafferson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammond is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. An inside leg kick from McStafferson misses. Hammond swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hammond throws a series of punches but McStafferson moves out of range. Hammond uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. McStafferson takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from McStafferson. Hammond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McStafferson.
McStafferson shoots for a takedown but Hammond saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hammond punishes McStafferson's body with a nice straight punch. McStafferson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Hammond connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McStafferson's hands. McStafferson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hammond sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rob Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson. McStafferson looks winded! Hammond bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McStafferson's head. McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammond as he avoids it easily. Hammond is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Hammond scores with a jab to the jaw. Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hammond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McStafferson. #T3# Hammond closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops McStafferson! Hammond dives in looking to finish! McStafferson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Hammond! A very excited looking Rob Hammond 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.
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