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Event:
RFL - 46 The New Generation
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Yu gets caught napping as Cailloux dives in and scores a takedown. Yu manages to retain guard.
Cailloux stays in close to Yu's body and controls the position.
Cailloux working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yu's head.#SUB2#
Yu working for a triangle but Cailloux defends it easily.
Yu is trying to control the position but Cailloux postures up.
Cailloux scoring with some ground and pound.
Cailloux is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Cailloux with a nice head shot there.
Cailloux's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cailloux chips away with some ground and pound.
Yu looking to control.
Cailloux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cailloux lands a couple of elbows.
Yu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cailloux. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cailloux lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cailloux stands up over Yu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cailloux showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cailloux cracks Yu with a solid left hand.#T2#
Yu trying to control the position.
Yu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cailloux is one step ahead there.
Cailloux showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cailloux working some strikes from top position.
Cailloux not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cailloux wants to pass the guard but Yu is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Yu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cailloux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Yu is trying to keep Cailloux in close.
Cailloux controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cailloux'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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yu tries to clinch up but Cailloux circles away and keeps his distance.
Yu doesn't manage to clinch there - Cailloux circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yu. #T4#
Cailloux throws out a loose jab but Yu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cailloux displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yu.
Yu shoots in for a double leg but Cailloux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blaise Cailloux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Cailloux shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cailloux 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.
Yu tries to roll over but Cailloux keeps him under control.
Cailloux scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Yu looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cailloux working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cailloux drops an elbow to the side of Yu's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaise Cailloux dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cailloux throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And Yu tries to counter it with a takedown but Cailloux pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Cailloux looking to score a takedown here. Yu is defending well but Cailloux drives through and ends up in Yu's guard.
Yu is wriggling around but Cailloux manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Cailloux not doing much here.
Cailloux landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Yu trying to control from the bottom.
Yu is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cailloux is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Cailloux lands strikes from half guard.
Yu tries to roll over but Cailloux keeps him under control.#ES2#
Yu manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cailloux keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Yu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cailloux throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Cailloux misses the target.
The fighters circling - Cailloux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cailloux throws the left hand but Yu avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Cailloux shoots in and bounces Yu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cailloux engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Yu wants to stand and escape but Cailloux is having none of it.
Cailloux with a nice head shot there.
Cailloux connects with a couple of short punches.
Yu is trying to keep Cailloux in close.
Cailloux is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Yu is looking for a triangle but Cailloux pushes his legs off easily.
Cailloux advances position into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lull in the action here as Cailloux stalls from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Cailloux cracks Yu with a big right hand but Yu just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yu wants to control but Cailloux postures up.
Check out the look on Cailloux's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cailloux cracks Yu with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cailloux is working Yu over with some ground and pound from side control.
Cailloux landing a few strikes.
Yu taking a bit of punishment here - Cailloux scoring with strikes.
Yu can't do much from the bottom here.
Cailloux is chipping away with strikes.
Cailloux works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4#
Yu taking punishment in the form of punches.
Yu takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Yu is letting Cailloux control him for a moment.
Cailloux scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Yu to see if he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yu takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yu is trying to escape the position but Cailloux is controlling the position.
Yu takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yu is being controlled here.
Cailloux landing a few strikes. #ROC#
Yu is rocked!
Cailloux is working Yu over with some ground and pound from side control.
Yu is still in real trouble! Can Cailloux finish him?
Cailloux crunches a massive hammerfist down on Yu - he's out! Cailloux Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Blaise Cailloux!
After the big win, Blaise Cailloux made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sportivité and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Open Weight Grand Prix S01E05
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Cailloux takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grayce shoots for a takedown but Cailloux saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cailloux looks to throw the jab but Grayce is out of range.
Cailloux misses with a hook.
Cailloux defending well as Grayce loads up on a big left hand.
Cailloux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grayce .
#TD#
Grayce is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cailloux's half guard.
Cailloux preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Cailloux is pressing down on Grayce 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Grayce 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.
Grayce controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grayce content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Cailloux escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Grayce gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Cailloux looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grayce 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cailloux avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grayce postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grayce preventing the sweep.
Grayce scoring with some ground and pound.
Grayce postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Grayce works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cailloux tries to get to full guard but Grayce has control of the leg.
Cailloux wants to control but Grayce is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Cailloux looking for submissions off his back.
Grayce not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Cailloux is refusing to be controlled, as Grayce sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from Grayce .
Grayce thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grayce is thwarting Cailloux's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Grayce not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cailloux wants to control but Grayce is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cailloux moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Grayce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grayce wants to control from the top but Cailloux keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grayce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cailloux preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cailloux trying to control the position here. #T3#
Grayce throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cailloux works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Grayce throwing strikes from guard but Cailloux blocks nicely.
Cailloux keeping moving, preventing Grayce from controlling successfully.
Grayce won't allow Cailloux to sweep him here.
Grayce has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Cailloux is looking for a triangle but Grayce pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Cailloux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grayce defends well.
Grayce pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cailloux is keeping the position for now.
Grayce postures up.
Grayce lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Grayce lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Grayce pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cailloux is keeping the position for now.
Cailloux seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Grayce throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grayce engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cailloux is trying to keep Grayce in close.
Cailloux looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grayce lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Grayce being controlled here momentarily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grayce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grayce postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Grayce connects with a couple of short punches.
Grayce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cailloux working a defensive guard here.
Cailloux controlling the position.#SUB2#
Cailloux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Grayce landing some decent shots from guard.
Grayce throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Grayce got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cailloux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grayce has managed to get both his arms back between Cailloux's legs - danger averted.
Grayce postures up and lands a big shot to Cailloux's brow.
Grayce cracks Cailloux with a solid left hand.
Grayce wants to control from the top but Cailloux keeps moving.
Cailloux is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T6#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grayce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grayce makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Grayce wants to pass the guard but Cailloux is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Cailloux is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grayce is aware though and is defending well.
Cailloux looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Grayce got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cailloux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grayce has managed to get both his arms back between Cailloux's legs - danger averted.
Cailloux is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cailloux looks winded!
Grayce trying to control but Cailloux is working from the bottom.
Grayce working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grayce slips nicely into half guard.
Cailloux is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Grayce scores with a couple of nice shots.#T7##SUB2#
Cailloux actively working from the bottom here.
Cailloux is looking to improve his position.
Grayce looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cailloux with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC#
Cailloux is rocked!
Grayce seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cailloux is still in real trouble! Can Grayce finish him?
Grayce scores with a big shot! Cailloux's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Cailloux! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Early Grayce !
A very excited looking Early Grayce 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:
Open Weight Grand Prix S01E04
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Cailloux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morus misses with a hook
#TD#
and Cailloux counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cailloux working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Cailloux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cailloux throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Cailloux is working for a kimura but Morus is defending it quite comfortably.
Cailloux takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Morus is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Morus can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cailloux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Morus looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cailloux 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.
Morus has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Jungle -Apply Within. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1#
Cailloux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morus defending well though.
Cailloux is looking to take a break and control but Morus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cailloux prevents Morus from standing back up.
Morus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morus is refusing to be controlled, as Cailloux sits in half guard.
Cailloux throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cailloux wants to control but Morus is keeping him busy.
Cailloux stops Morus from getting back to his feet.
Morus won't allow Cailloux to pass to mount. #SUB#
Cailloux is looking for a kimura here.
Morus tries to kick Cailloux off but Cailloux keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
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.#SUB#
Cailloux is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morus defends it well.
Morus looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cailloux is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Morus throws the left hand but Cailloux avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Cailloux throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Morus was covering up waiting for the punch and Cailloux finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cailloux stops Morus from standing up.
Morus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cailloux stops Morus from standing up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cailloux scoring with some ground and pound.
Cailloux sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cailloux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morus is keeping the position for now.
Morus is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3##SUB#
Cailloux drops back, looking for a kneebar! Morus looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Morus looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Morus! #REVB#
Cailloux is looking to reverse the position.
Cailloux manages to get back to half guard.
Cailloux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cailloux is refusing to be controlled, as Morus sits in half guard.
Cailloux wants to get back to full guard.
Morus trying to control from half guard but Cailloux is working away. #T4#
Morus tries to stand and escape but Cailloux is controlling the position.
Cailloux regains full guard. Nicely done.
Morus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Morus would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Cailloux throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morus postures up.
Morus trying to control but Cailloux is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Morus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cailloux seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Morus wants to stand but Cailloux is controlling his posture from full guard. #T5##SUB#
Cailloux has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Morus has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cailloux is proving hard to escape from.
Morus trying to control the position from guard on top but Cailloux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cailloux throws a jab when Morus was well out of range.
Some wild striking there from Morus.
Cailloux half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cailloux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morus counters with a nice uppercut.
Cailloux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Morus's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cailloux tries for a takedown but Morus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Morus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cailloux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Morus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T6#
Cailloux has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morus finds it's way round the side to connect with Cailloux's head.
Morus slips a jab from Cailloux.
A little jabbing left from Morus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cailloux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morus.
Morus drops Cailloux with a huge uppercut! Cailloux drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Morus is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gargan Morus!
A victorious Gargan Morus 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:
Open Weight Grand Prix S01E03
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Cailloux 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.
Cailloux with a nice head shot there.
Cailloux pushes down on Huisbrink's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cailloux not doing much here.
Huisbrink's coaches at Fight Factory 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#
Cailloux 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.
Huisbrink knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cailloux on the ground.
Huisbrink wants to improve his position but Cailloux is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huisbrink is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cailloux scores with a couple of nice shots.
Huisbrink trying to control from the bottom.
Cailloux keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cailloux lands with a punch from half guard.
Cailloux not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Cailloux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Huisbrink doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cailloux. #SUB2#
Cailloux has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Huisbrink defend it? Cailloux steps over the head and cranks it - Huisbrink is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cailloux!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blaise Cailloux!
After the big win, Blaise Cailloux made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sportivité and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Open Weight Grand Prix S01E02
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Cailloux defending well as De Souza loads up on a big left hand.
De Souza tries to bum rush Cailloux with a series of wild strikes but Cailloux uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cailloux drops down looking for a counter takedown but De Souza sprawls and moves away.
De Souza connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cailloux's hands.
De Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cailloux.
A telegraphed right hand from Cailloux misses the target.
And De Souza tries to counter it with a takedown but Cailloux pushes his down on his head and steps out.
De Souza throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
De Souza misses with a wild body shot.
De Souza throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cailloux throws a body punch but De Souza moves out of range.
De Souza slips a jab from Cailloux.#TD#
Cailloux drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cailloux remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
De Souza is looking to reverse the position.
Cailloux working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cailloux scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
De Souza prevents Cailloux from moving into mount.
Cailloux controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Souza manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
De Souza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
De Souza is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Cailloux is tapping! Great win for De Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rogerio De Souza!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Cailloux closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Cailloux seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Joe is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Blaise Cailloux!
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