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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Danzos closes the distance and clinches. A head punch on the inside from Danzos fails to land. Danzos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wood has him pressed against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wood. Wood stalling in the clinch.
Danzos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Danzos tries to break free but Wood pushes him back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wood. Danzos avoiding damage as Wood throws knees to the body.
Danzos tries to pull guard but Wood won't allow it.
#TD# Wood pulls guard effortlessly. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wood is pulling down on Danzos's head. It's preventing any offense from Danzos, at least for the moment. Wood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Wood 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! Danzos rolls with it to try and escape but Wood cranks on the arm and Danzos is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ulysses Wood!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wood. Lempinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD2# Oooooh!!! Lempinen has knocked Wood down with a huge combo! Lempinen steps away and waves a wobbly Wood back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2# Wood is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Ulysses Wood has been cut. Wood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Wood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2# Lempinen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lempinen wants to take the fight to the mat but Wood manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Wood prevents Lempinen from breaking the clinch.#BC2# Lempinen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. OH! Wood has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Lempinen smells blood and charges in for the finish! Lempinen unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Wood sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Keijo Lempinen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Morningstar 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. Wood trying to keep a closed guard but Morningstar is proving a slippery customer.
Morningstar sitting in guard, not really doing much. Wood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morningstar is one step ahead there. Wood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morningstar 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.#SUB# Wood is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morningstar content to stall in guard here. #T1# Morningstar passes easily into side control. Nice work. Morningstar controls the position from side control. Morningstar working the body and head with strikes. Morningstar lands a nice forearm strike. Wood wants to control but Morningstar postures up. Wood being controlled for a moment. Morningstar 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. Morningstar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wood! Morningstar cracks Wood with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rayne Morningstar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2018 |
#R1# Wood shoots in and drives through. Boss sprawls well.#TD2# Boss looking to score a takedown here. Wood is defending well but Boss drives through and ends up in Wood's guard. Wood is trying to keep Boss in close.
Boss lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wood tries to land a sweep but no joy. Boss trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wood's guard. Wood looking to control but Boss passes into half guard.
Boss seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Boss looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wood trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Boss manages to pass to mount!
Boss controlling from the full mount. #T1# Boss tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Boss sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Wood wants to hold on but Boss pushes him away.#SUB2# Boss is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wood can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wood slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Wood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boss lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2# Boss maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Wood could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Boss has cracked it and Wood is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Boss!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Beast Boss!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Mies has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wood is working for takedown but Mies is calmly controlling the position for now. Wood is looking to take this one to the mat. Mies tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wood smiles and moves away.
Mies shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wood sprawls well. Wood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mies gets slowly back to his feet. A counter left hand to the body from Wood misses its target. Mies shoots in but no luck this time. Wood is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mies. Ulysses Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiikeri Mies.#CL2# Mies moves into the clinch. Mies tries to land knees in the clinch but Wood avoids the damage to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wood prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mies wants to get back to striking at distance but Wood won't allow it.
Wood lands a good knee to the midsection. Mies won't want to take too many of those.#T1# Wood is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mies is defending well.#TD2# Mies pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# Mies is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wood is aware though and is defending well. Mies keeping moving, preventing Wood from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mies looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Wood lands a couple of digs.#T2# Mies controlling Wood's posture. Mies keeping moving, preventing Wood from controlling successfully. Mies has his hands on Wood's head, controlling the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Mies has Wood up against the cage in a clinch.
Mies looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mies leaning against his opponent.
#T3# Wood is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mies to keep the fight standing. Mies stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wood scores a nice knee to the body.
Mies jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wood walks away with a smile on his face. Mies gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Wood misses with a hook. Mies ducked under it nicely. Mies wants to counter with a clinch but Wood pushes him away. Wood misses with a takedown attempt - Mies sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Wood fails with the takedown. Tiikeri Mies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Mies takes the fight into the clinch. #T4# Mies has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2# Mies drags the fight down to the ground.
Wood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wood postures up in Mies's guard and throws a big left but Mies blocks it. Mies looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wood is one step ahead there. Wood postures up in Mies's guard and throws a big left but Mies blocks it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES2# Mies is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Mies wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiikeri Mies dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Mies tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wood defends well and Mies ends up having to push Wood into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mies fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2# Mies has closed the distance and engaged Wood in a clinch.
Wood is trying to pull guard but Mies has him pressed against the cage. Mies wants to break free but Wood has control.
Wood can't get the takedown.
Mies is trying to force a seperation but Wood has the dominant position. Mies gets underhooks to prevent Wood's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulysses Wood. 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. Wood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mies.
Wood prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T1##BC# Wood manages to break the clinch.
Mies fails with a takedown attempt. Wood avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2# Mies has managed to clinch.
Wood misses with a body punch.
Mies tries to circle away but Wood has him pinned against the cage. Wood tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T2# Wood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mies is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wood to keep the fight standing. Mies is trying to break the clinch but Wood has him pressed against the cage. Mies lands a hook to the side of the head. Mies has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wood prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wood prevents the takedown attempt.
Wood blocks an elbow strike from Mies.
Mies tries for a takedown but Wood manages to get underhooks.
Mies is breathing heavily. Mies is trying to break free. Wood throws a punch but it's blocked by Mies. #T3# Mies has had enough of the clinch but Wood keeps him there for the moment. Wood is looking for a takedown. Wood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mies goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wood prevents it.
Mies is trying to break free. Tiikeri Mies seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Mies can't break the clinch.
Wood is trying to pull guard but Mies has him pressed against the cage. Wood missing with knees to the body.
Mies tries to pull guard but Wood holds him up against the cage and eventually Mies drops back down to his feet.
Mies drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mies controlling the action here for a moment.
Wood is trying to pull guard but Mies turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mies misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wood.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wood prevents Mies from breaking the clinch. Mies wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wood has him pressed against the cage. Mies is trying to break free. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tiikeri Mies will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Wood stuffs the takedown. Wood tries for a takedown but Mies circles away easily and Mies counters with a left to the body. #TD# Wood looking to score a takedown here. Mies is defending well but Wood drives through and ends up in Mies's guard. Wood is looking to work some ground and pound but Mies has wrist control. Mies wants to sweep here but Wood controlling him for the moment. Mies keeping moving, preventing Wood from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mies trying to keep a closed guard but Wood is proving a slippery customer.
Wood lands a couple of digs.#T1# Mies 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wood postures up in Mies's guard and throws a big left but Mies blocks it. Wood is fighting to break Mies's control of his arms but Mies is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#ES2# Mies pushes Wood off and gets back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wood. #CL2# Mies gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##TD2# Mies pulls guard. Mies wants to sweep here but Wood controlling him for the moment. Wood wants to control from the top but Mies keeps moving. Wood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Wood trying to control the position from guard on top but Mies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mies utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wood tries to free his leg and advance position but Mies is retaining full guard. Wood postures up in Mies's guard and throws a big left but Mies blocks it. Mies keeping moving, preventing Wood from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD# Wood looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Wood thows a huge punch but Mies dodges it nicely.
Mies is looking for a sweep. Wood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mies avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wood. Wood thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Wood is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mies defends it well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4# Mies wants to control but Wood is keeping busy and won't allow it. Mies throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mies is not content to let Wood control the position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mies shoots in looking for a takedown but Wood manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mies's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Mies shoots in for a double leg but Wood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ulysses Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiikeri Mies. Nice takedown defense from Wood. No joy for Mies on that attempt. #CL2# Mies gets a clinch. Wood utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wood can't find room to land a body shot as Mies controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ulysses Wood. I think Mies 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tiikeri Mies!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Wood bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Wood scoring with punches from side control. Wood moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Lathander struggling a bit here. Lathander manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# Wood seems to be looking for submissions.
Wood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Wood not landing any meaningful shots this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Wood seems to be working for a kimura but Lathander defends the submission attempt. Lathander wants to control but Wood is keeping busy.
#T1# Wood prevents Lathander from standing back up.
Lathander is looking for a sweep. Wood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Wood 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. Wood throwing shots but Lathander is blocking nicely. Wood seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Lathander avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wood. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wood not doing much here.
#SUB# Wood is looking for a kimura here.
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lathander trying to control here.
Lathander makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lathander.#SU# Wood gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Lathander goes for a double leg but Wood avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wood continues to drive forward. Lathander tries to land a body kick#TD# and Wood counters with a nice double leg into guard. Wood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3# Lathander tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU# Wood decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lathander, up you get! Lathander looks winded! Lathander misses with a takedown attempt and Lathander takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lathander misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Wood counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Ulysses Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oiva Lathander. Lathander is looking for a takedown. Wood is leaning against Lathander and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Wood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lathander tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wood just stands there and leans against the cage. Wood's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4# Wood is trying to push Lathander away but Lathander has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lathander tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wood smiles and moves away.
#TD# Wood is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lathander's half guard. Wood is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wood scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulysses Wood dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Lathander stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lathander wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Lathander fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wood, pushing him back against the cage. Wood jumps guard but Lathander stands there with Wood around his waist. Wood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've been informed that Lathander has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Lathander fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD# Wood ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wood no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Lathander is sitting in close to Wood's body. Wood has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lathander is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lathander is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Wood.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ulysses Wood!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Kola gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wood to score an easy takedown into full guard. Wood 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. Kola wants to sweep here but Wood controlling him for the moment. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Kola working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kola not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1# Kola tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wood passes Kola's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Kola wants to improve his position but Wood is controlling well.
Wood working over Kola with some ground and pound. Kola looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Kola avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wood. #SUB# Wood is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kola is looking to improve his position.
Kola is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wood scores with a couple of nice shots. Kola trying to control from the bottom.
Wood with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2# Wood lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Wood keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Wood looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wood lands a nice short elbow. Kola tries to roll over but Wood keeps him under control. Wood not doing much here.
Kola trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Wood controlling the action here. Wood looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wood lands a nice short elbow. Kola on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Wood landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Wood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Wood is nestled in close to Kola, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Wood controlling the action here. #T4# Wood has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Kola makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kola. Kola being controlled here, momentarily. Wood chips away with some ground and pound. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wood is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulysses Wood dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Wood fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kola to the ground. Wood is now in Kola's guard. Wood postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Wood not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Wood drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Wood seems to have locked his on tight now - Kola screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Wood, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ulysses Wood!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Wood closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wood lands in his opponent's guard. Inkinen wants to sweep but no luck. Inkinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wood 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. Wood throwing strikes from guard but Inkinen blocks nicely. Wood controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB# Wood drops back looking for a leg! Inkinen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Inkinen manages to kick Wood off! Wood jumps back into Inkinen's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wood is in close to Inkinen's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1# Wood won't allow Inkinen to sweep him here. Wood 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. Wood 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. Inkinen working a defensive guard here.
Wood stays in close to Inkinen's body and controls the position. Wood throwing strikes from guard but Inkinen blocks nicely. Wood throwing strikes but missing. Wood is stalling in the full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Inkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wood.
Inkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wood manages to avoid it.#TD# Wood closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Inkinen quickly recovers to half guard. Wood working the head and body with strikes. Wood seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wood throwing shots but Inkinen is blocking nicely. Wood scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3# Wood is trying to control the action in half guard but Inkinen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wood not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Wood is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Wood is nestled in close to Inkinen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Wood is trying to control. Inkinen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Wood looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Wood not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Wood seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Inkinen missing with punches from the bottom.
#T4# Inkinen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wood is working away from the top position though. Wood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Wood stalling. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Wood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Inkinen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulysses Wood 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# Inkinen throws a nice looking combination but Wood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD# Wood changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Inkinen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Inkinen wants to control but Wood postures up. Wood working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB# Wood thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SU# Wood decides to stand back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Inkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Wood counters with a two punch combo. Wood on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2# It looks like Ulysses Wood has been cut. 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!#CL# Wood darts in and clinches Inkinen up against the cage.#T1# Wood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD# Wood has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Inkinen uses from the top position. Inkinen is in close to Wood's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB# Inkinen is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Wood has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Inkinen is looking to defend but Wood has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Inkinen! Wood pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Inkinen taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ulysses Wood!
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