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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yip drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cable gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Yip has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Cable clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Yip has good solid back control here. #SUB#
Yip is persistently looking for the submission but Cable is defending it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yip looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Cable is controlling Yip 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Cable postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Cable throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yip works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yip looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Yip has his foot on Cable's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cable works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Yip looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yip 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#
Yip wants to pass the guard but Cable is defending well.
Yip missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2##SUB#
Yip is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yip trying to mount his opponent but Cable defends it.
Cable is refusing to be controlled, as Yip sits in half guard.
Yip is thwarting Cable's attempts to control the position.
Yip prevents Cable from improving his position.#T3##SUB#
Yip is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cable has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yip is working away from the top position though.
Yip is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cable! #SUB#
Yip goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cable is on top in guard.
#SUB#
Yip is looking for a triangle but Cable pushes his legs off easily.
Yip looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yip is working hard here to advance position.#T4##SUB#
Yip working for a triangle but Cable defends it easily.
Cable trying to control but Yip is working from the bottom.
Yip looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cable is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Yip throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cable with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Yip 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#
Cable lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yip circles away quickly and effectively.
Franky Yip is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Yip drives through and clinches with Cable against the cage.
Cable has had enough of the clinch but Yip keeps him there for the moment.
Yip lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yip prevents Cable from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Yip turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Cable is looking to reverse the position.
Cable is being controlled here.
Yip'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.#SUB#
Yip tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yip has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yip wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cable, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Yip works to advance to full mount. Cable defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Yip landing shots from mount.
Cable in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Yip looking to secure an arm triangle but Cable defends it well.
Yip tries to control but Cable wriggling away.
Cable avoids a series of strikes thrown by Yip.
#T2#
Yip lands a big shot there that rocks Cable but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cable is desperately trying to improve his position but Yip has a good base and remains in mount.
Cable is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cable tries to hold on but Yip postures up.
Franky Yip overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cable tries to reverse the position but Yip maintains control.
Yip thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#SUB#
Yip jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Cable is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Cable and Yip has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T3#
Cable manages to work his way to half guard, despite Yip's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cable is concentrating on defense, preventing Yip from advancing position.
Cable avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yip.
Yip looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cable with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yip trying to mount his opponent but Cable defends it.
Yip is nestled in close to Cable, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yip is thwarting Cable's attempts to control the position.
Yip trying to pass the guard but Cable defending well. #T4##SUB#
Yip is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cable sees it coming and defends easily.
Yip is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cable can do to turn this around?
Cable is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yip wants to pass the guard but Cable is defending well.
Yip passes to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Yip is trying to get an arm triangle but Cable is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Yip dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cable throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cable throws out a loose jab but Yip uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yip swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A combination from Yip does no damage. #CL#
Yip moves into the clinch.
Yip wants a takedown.
#TD#
Yip gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Cable manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Yip keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Yip gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cable has his hands clasped together around Yip's back. He's all about the action.
Yip moves nicely into side control.
Cable tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T1##SUB#
Yip working for a choke but Cable is defending well.
Yip has good solid back control here.
Yip avoiding Cable 's attempts to control his hands. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yip scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The referee is taking a good look at Cable as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Yip!
Cable trying to control the hands but Yip won't let him.
Yip is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Cable. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Yip really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cable.#SUB#
Yip looking for the choke from the back. #T3#
Yip trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cable doesn't escape. #SUB#
Yip is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Yip looking for the RNC.
Yip is controlling the position but Cable somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
#SUB#
Yip is looking for a kimura here.
#T4#
Cable trying to control but Yip postures up.
Anthony Cable has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yip wants to pass the guard but Cable is defending well.
Yip is trying to control the action in half guard but Cable is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ground and pound from Yip.
Cable is staying active underneath Yip, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yip slips a nice elbow through Cable's hands, connecting with Cable's forehead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Franky Yip showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yip, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franky Yip!
After the fight, Franky Yip 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:
Skrap Fights 73
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Cable gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Handicks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Cable.
Handicks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Handicks. #TD#
Handicks gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cable regains guard.
#ES2#
Cable has his feet on Handicks's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Cable has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Handicks is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A jab from Handicks finds it's way through Cable's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handicks blocks a head kick by Cable.
Handicks moves out of range of the body kick from Cable.
Cable throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Cable gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cable stalling in the clinch but Handicks improves position. #TD#
Handicks gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Handicks is keen to just control but Cable is a slippery customer.
Handicks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've been hearing that Handicks has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Handicks trying to control from half guard but Cable is working away.
Handicks is thwarting Cable's attempts to control the position.
Handicks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Handicks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cable wants to improve his position but Handicks is controlling well.
Handicks slips a nice elbow through Cable's hands, connecting with Cable's forehead.
Cable wants to control but Handicks is keeping busy.
#T2#
Handicks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Handicks scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cable is trying to maintain the position but Handicks is very close to passing his half guard.
Cable wants to get back to his feet.
Cable trying to control here.
Cable blocking the ground and pound attempt from Handicks.
Cable is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Cable gets back to full guard.
Handicks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Handicks trying to control the position from guard on top but Cable is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Handicks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Handicks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Handicks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cable is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Cable is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cable wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Handicks throws a shot from downtown. Cable moves away and avoids it.
Handicks throws a hook to the side of Cable's head but Cable sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cable scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Handicks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cable's waist but Cable gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Handicks off to one side.
Cable lands a head kick!
Cable scores with a head kick. Handicks tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cable uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handicks.
Handicks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cable.
Cable blocks a jab.
Anthony Cable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cable throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cable throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cable ducks right into an uppercut from Handicks.
Handicks avoids the head kick by Cable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anthony Cable will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Cable throws a sloppy head kick and Handicks moves out of range easily.
Cable tries to clinch but Handicks moves out of range.
Handicks misses with an uppercut.
Handicks loads up on a big right hand but Cable slips the punch.#CL2#
Cable darts in and clinches Handicks up against the ropes.
Handicks stalling against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Cable is trying to break free.
Cable stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handicks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Handicks fails to land.
Cable swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Handicks tries to score a body lock takedown but Cable shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Handicks has Cable pushed against the ropes.#T1#
Handicks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cable is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Handicks is keeping busy.
Cable can't break the clinch.
Cable is trying to stall.
Handicks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cable swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cable. #BC2#
Cable breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cable ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.
A jab from Handicks misses.
Cable lands a jab-cross combination.
Cable throws a head kick but Handicks moves out of range.
Handicks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab from Handicks.#T2#
Cable tries to clinch
and Handicks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Handicks misses the target.
Cable slips a straight right by Handicks.
Cable blocks a jab.
Cable is looking for the big counter here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handicks throws a jab but it's blocked by Cable.
Cable pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Handicks back to the ropes. Cable follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cable throws a wild body kick that Handicks sees coming a mile off.
Handicks throws a shot from downtown. Cable moves away and avoids it.
Cable keeps Handicks at a distance using the push kick.
Cable keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handicks.
Anthony Cable is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cable throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Handicks.
Cable scores with a jab. Handicks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cable uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Handicks.
Sloppy strikes from Cable. Those never looked like landing.
Handicks missing with a left hand there. Cable was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Cable forces Handicks back against the ropes and clinches.#T3#
Cable wants to stall.
Cable is trying to break the clinch but Handicks has him pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cable.
Handicks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cable after a bit of a struggle.
Cable's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cable as Handicks tries to tie him up. #BC#
Handicks breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Handicks.
A punch combination from Cable misses.
Handicks throws a big shot that misses.
Cable throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Handicks.
Handicks looks to throw the jab but Cable is out of range.
Cable shapes to counter with a head kick.
Cable misses with a looping left.#T4#
Handicks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cable.
Cable is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Cable goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Anthony Cable seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Handicks misses with a looping right.
Cable tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Handicks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cable uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Handicks.
As Handicks backs off Cable throws a huge counter combo but Handicks manages to avoid it all.
Cable throws a jab but it's blocked by Handicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cable throws a combination that misses
letting Handicks counter with a right hand.
Handicks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cable wants to counter with a clinch but Handicks pushes him away.
Handicks misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Cable misses.
Cable throws a body punch but Handicks moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cable.
Handicks is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Handicks misses its intended target.
Handicks sets himself, and Cable steps forward looking for the clinch! Handicks avoids it this time.
Cable lands a nice looking kick to the body. Handicks takes a step back to recover. #CL2#
Cable fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Handicks, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Cable 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#
Cable throws a wild body kick that Handicks sees coming a mile off.
Cable ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.
As Handicks backs off Cable throws a huge counter combo but Handicks manages to avoid it all.
Handicks blocks a head kick by Cable.
Handicks throwing a counter right hand but Cable manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Handicks misses its intended target.
Cable ducks under a wild hook from Handicks.#CL2#
Cable drives through and clinches with Handicks against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Cable.
Cable wants to break the clinch but can't.
Handicks lands a left hand.
Cable has had enough of the clinch but Handicks keeps him there for the moment.
Cable tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anthony Cable seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Handicks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Handicks lands a nice uppercut.
Handicks is trying to stall.
Cable prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T1#
Handicks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cable is looking to control Handicks's arms but Handicks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cable has his back to the ropes. #BC2#
Cable breaks from the clinch.
Cable defending well as Handicks loads up on a big left hand.
Cable with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Handicks is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Cable's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Handicks throws a right hand that misses
and Cable connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice combination there by Cable.
Cable fails to land with a series of punches.
Cable lands a two punch combo.
Handicks works Cable's body with a nice hook.
Handicks cracks Cable with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cable looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cable misses with a head kick.
Handicks is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cable misses with a right hand
and Handicks counters with a nice uppercut.
Johny Handicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ROC#
Cable is rocked!#T2#
Handicks throws the left hand but Cable avoids the punch easily.
Cable is still on wobbly legs! Can Handicks finish him?
A big right from Handicks misses.
Cable misses with a head kick.
Cable lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cable.
Handicks walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Cable drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Handicks swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Cable's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johny Handicks!
Johny Handicks 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:
Skrap Fights 66
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Epirus moves into range and clinches up with Cable.
Epirus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Epirus swings wildly with an uppercut but Cable uses good head movement to avoid it.
Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Cable.
Epirus pushes off an throws an elbow but Cable leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Cable wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Epirus gets through Cable's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Epirus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Epirus lands a knee to the head.
Cable tries to break the clinch but Epirus is controlling the position.
Epirus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cable backwards. #BC2#
Cable breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Epirus closes the distance and clinches.
Epirus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Epirus misses with the head strike.
Cable tries to break free but Epirus pushes him back against the ropes.
Epirus pushes off an throws an elbow but Cable leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#T1#
Epirus has a couple of punches blocked by Cable.
Epirus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cable blocks it with crossed arms.
I was talking to Epirus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Epirus misses with some punches.
Cable wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cable wants to break free but Epirus has control.
Epirus misses with some punches.
Cable blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Epirus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cable blocks it with crossed arms.
Cable blocks an uppercut.
Epirus working aggressively here.
Epirus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cable's efforts to push away.
Cable tries to circle away but Epirus has him pinned against the ropes.
Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Cable.
Cable swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Epirus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cables head.
Epirus lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Epirus swings wildly with an uppercut but Cable uses good head movement to avoid it.
Epirus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Cable.
Cable tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cable blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Cable breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Epirus rushes Cable and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Cable.
Epirus misses with an elbow over the top.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epirus.
Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Epirus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Epirus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cable blocking some punches.
Cable working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Cable blocks an uppercut.
Epirus misses with a punch on the inside.
Epirus lands an elbow inside.
Cable looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Epirus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cable.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Epirus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cable's brow.
Epirus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cable blocks it with crossed arms.
Epirus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Epirus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cable avoids the elbow strike from Epirus, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Epirus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Epirus working aggressively here.
Epirus lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Epirus throws an elbow but misses.
Cable blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Epirus throws a head punch that misses.
Epirus misses with the head strike.
Epirus misses with some punches.
Epirus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Epirus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Epirus misses with the head strike.
Epirus has a couple of punches blocked by Cable.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epirus.
Cable avoids a wild elbow strike from Epirus.
Epirus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Epirus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Epirus misses with some punches.
Epirus gets through Cable's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Epirus fails to land.
Epirus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyrrhus Epirus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Epirus tries to clinch there but Cable circles away.
#CL#
Epirus gets a clinch.
Epirus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cable has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Epirus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cable can turn it around.
Epirus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cable has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Epirus.
Epirus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Epirus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Epirus misses with the head strike.
Cable wants to break the clinch but can't.
Epirus misses with some punches.
Epirus misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cable tries to circle away but Epirus has him pinned against the ropes.
Epirus lands an uppercut.
Epirus tries a knee to the head but Cable blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Epirus.
A head punch on the inside from Epirus fails to land. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Epirus fails to land.
Epirus throws a head punch that misses.
Cable blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Epirus.
Epirus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cable can do to turn this around?
Cable lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Epirus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cable blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cable.
Epirus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cable trying to stall but Epirus improves his position.
A short right from Epirus.
A nice left hand lands by Epirus.
#ROC#
Cable is rocked!#BC2#
Cable escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cable is still on wobbly legs! Can Epirus finish him?
Epirus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cable seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Epirus forces Cable back against the ropes and clinches.
Epirus lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Epirus pushes Cable back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Epirus lands a nice uppercut.
Epirus lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cable to his knees! Epirus keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pyrrhus Epirus!
After the fight, Pyrrhus Epirus 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:
Skrap Fights 58
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Cable swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kallio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cable swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cable on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cable takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kallio lands with a nice body punch.
Cable misses with a double jab
and Kallio counters with a straight right hand.
Kallio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cable stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cable misses with a hook. Kallio ducked under it nicely.
Cable just misses with a punch to the body.
Kallio connects with a jab.
Kallio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kallio has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Malmi Aitta in the buildup to the fight.
Cable throws a lazy right hand but Kallio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kallio goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kallio lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cable takes a step back to recover. #T1#
Kallio displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kallio digs a good body shot into Cable's ribs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kallio, right into the meat.
Cable misses with a double jab.
Kallio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Kallio does it's job there.
Nice defenses there by Kallio.
Kallio lands a really nice looking cross but Cable seems unphased.
Cable slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kallio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cable looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cable has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cable there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cable keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cable fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kallio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cable has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Kallio lands with a shot to the body.
Kallio lands with a right hand.
Cable throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kallio fakes the leg kick and cracks Cable in the body.
Kallio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kimmo Kallio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kallio lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kallio fails to land with a series of punches.
Kallio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cable. Cable circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kallio stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice body kick there by Kallio.
Kallio works Cable's body with a nice hook.
Cable takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kallio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Kallio finds it's target.#T3#
Kallio sizes up Cable with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cable keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kallio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cable throws a hook to the side of Kallio's head but Kallio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kallio looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A cross from Kallio lands.#ROC#
Cable is rocked!
Cable throws a right hand that Kallio ducks under and follows up with a left that Kallio also avoids with ease.
Cable takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kallio scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cable doesn't seem bothered though.
Kallio lands a lovely overhand right.
Kallio lands a nice looking body shot.
Kallio wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kallio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kallio throws a body kick that misses. #T4##KD#
Oooooh!!! Kallio has knocked Cable down with a huge combo! Kallio steps away and waves a wobbly Cable back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Cable is still on wobbly legs! Can Kallio finish him?
Cable gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kallio gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimmo Kallio!
A very excited looking Kimmo Kallio 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:
RFLFN-17 SSH vs. Fu Leng
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Cable cracks a nice hook into Dong's ribs.
Cable misses the jab.
Dong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cable ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Dong defending well as Cable loads up on a big left hand.
Cable lands with an uppercut that bounces Dong off the cage and back into range.
Dong throws a head kick but Cable moves out of range.
Dong takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cable doesn't seem bothered though.
Dong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cable.
Cable goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Cable thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dong thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice body punch from Cable.
Cable misses with a hook to the body
and Cable takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cable.
Dong has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cable.
Cable swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Cable takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cable looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
And Dong counters with a quick kick to the body but Cable blocks it.
Cable throws a right hand that misses
and Dong counters with a low kick, right behind Cable 's knee. #T2#
Cable misses with a body punch
and Dong counters with an inside leg kick.
Dong throws a low kick but Cable avoids it.
Cable looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab from Cable misses.
Dong defending well as Cable loads up on a big left hand.
Cable takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cable.
Dong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dong fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cable checks it well.
Cable looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Cable looks to land a right hand but Dong moved out of range.
It looked like Dong was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cable.
Cable lands the left hand.
Anthony Cable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cable cracks Dong with an open hand slap.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cable. Dong shrugs it off though.
Some wild striking there from Cable.
Cable misses with a body punch
and Dong counters with an outside leg kick.
Dong misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cable! But no joy.
Dong moves out of range of the strikes.#T4##CL#
Dong closes the distance and clinches.
Cable wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dong prevents Cable from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Cable breaks from the clinch.
Cable stuns Dong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cable throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cable scores with a hook to the body. Dong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cable takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cable unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong connects with an inside leg kick.
Dong motions for Cable to come forward. Dong throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Cable dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cable delivers a nice body kick.
Cable walks into a left hand.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Cable counters with a body kick.
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Dong moves out of range as Cable throws a body kick.
Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Cable manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cable is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cable throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cable just manages to avoid it.
Dong throws a low kick, looking for Cable's leg but Cable calmly moves out of range. #T1#
A punch combination from Cable misses.
Dong tried to counter with a leg kick but Cable avoided it.
Dong tries to move into range but Cable moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Dong darts in and clinches Cable up against the cage.#TD#
Dong jumps into guard, dragging Cable to the mat.
Cable preventing the sweep.
Cable engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cable passes Dong's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Dong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cable in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Dong with the active half guard here but Cable passes nicely into side control.
Cable is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dong will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Dong manages to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cable in particular looking to stall.
Dong is looking for a sweep. Cable is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dong trying to control from the bottom.
Cable seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dong is looking for a sweep. Cable is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cable is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong. #T4#
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.
No joy there for Cable, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cable fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cable moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Dong has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dong moves out of range as Cable strikes.
Cable throws a nice looking combination but Dong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cable fails to land with a series of punches.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cable swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dong counters with a nice body kick.
Dong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cable circles away quickly and effectively.
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 Long Hung Dong 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#
Cable throws a nice looking combination but Dong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cable throws a sloppy body shot
#KD#
and Dong counters with a head kick that drops Cable to the mat! Cable scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Cable is rocked!
A low kick from Cable is predictable there #CL#
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dong.
Cable is still on wobbly legs! Can Dong finish him?
Cable wants to break free but Dong has control.
Dong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dong.
Dong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cable has a couple of punches blocked by Dong.
Cable is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cable up against the cage.
Cable is trying to force a seperation but Dong has the dominant position.
Stalling in the clinch from Dong.
Cable seems to have recovered his senses.#BC2#
Cable breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Cable misses.
Dong throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dong takes a counter punch right on the button 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!
A big left from Dong misses.
It seemed like Cable was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Cable.
Cable throws a low kick but Dong avoids it.
Cable misses with a right hand
and Dong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cable throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Dong misses the target.
Dong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cable throws out the jab.
Cable throws a lazy right hand but Dong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anthony Cable seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cable misses with an uppercut.
Cable misses with a body shot
#CL#
and Dong counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Cable breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dong throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2#
Cable goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cable throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cable takes a step back to recover.
Cable loads up on a big right hand but Dong slips the punch.
Dong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cable misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Dong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cable prevents a body shot from Dong.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong. #T3#
Dong has Cable pressed against the cage, preventing Cable from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dong is working Cable over against the cage.
Dong is stalling here.
Dong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cable wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cable takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Dong on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Cable's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dong avoiding damage as Cable throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Dong pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Dong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cable can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4##SUB#
Dong has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cable is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dong.
Dong manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dong manages to get to full guard.
Cable must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Dong working for a triangle but Cable defends it easily.
#SUB#
Dong looking for a guillotine here but Cable defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Long Hung Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dong 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Long Hung Dong!
During a confident post fight interview, Long Hung Dong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
RFLFN-13 Bartoli vs. Aron II
Date: Feb 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Romain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cable thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cable scores with a leg kick.
Romain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cable counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Cable.
Cable jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Romain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romain fails to land the takedown.
Cable bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romain throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cable cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Don Romain has been cut.
Romain throws a combination that misses
and Cable counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cable swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cable moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Cable throws a nice head kick!
Romain shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cable counters with a nice uppercut.
Romain misses with a double jab
letting Cable counter with a right hand.
Cable 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.
A low kick from Romain misses
and Cable counters with a nice uppercut.
Romain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cable counters with a stiff right hand.
Romain takes one on the button.
A low kick from Romain misses
and Cable counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Cable has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cable uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romain.#T2#
Nice shot by Cable.
Romain has his takedown stuffed
letting Cable counter with a right hand.
Anthony Cable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Romain.
Cable lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cable lands a nice hook to Romain's body. Romain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cable throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cable thuds a left hand into Romain's body.
Romain throws a combination that misses
and Romain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romain looks winded!
Cable lands with a shot to the body.
Cable lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab, jab by Cable - just one landing.
Don Romain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cable jabs at Romain's body.#T3#
Romain shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Cable to counter with a crisp jab.
Romain walks into a left hand. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Cable has knocked Romain down with a huge combo! Cable steps away and waves a wobbly Romain back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Romain is rocked!
and Cable counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Romain! He's just covering up as Cable starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Cable!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Grozny gets a takedown into half guard.
Grozny looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Grozny missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grozny lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grozny is nestled in close to Cable, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cable is looking for a sweep. Grozny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cable preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Grozny looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Grozny lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#
Cable is rocked!
Still in half guard, Grozny seems content to control.
Oh Cable is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cable trying to control here.
Grozny scores with a big shot! Cable's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Cable! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexandr Grozny!
A less than humble Alexandr Grozny 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Cable misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Mankowski 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#
Mankowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cable doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mankowski.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mankowski 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.#SUB2#
Mankowski is trying to work for a kimura but Cable is defending well.
#T1##SUB2#
Mankowski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cable is just riding it out for now. Mankowski eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Mankowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cable sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Mankowski wants to work for an arm triangle but Cable is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cable is staying active underneath Mankowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mankowski not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Mankowski seems to be working for a kimura but Cable defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Mankowski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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. Mankowski connects with a nice short shot to Cable's temple. #SUB2#
Mankowski 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#
Mankowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SUB2#
Mankowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is working for a kimura but Cable is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is looking for a kimura but Cable is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mankowski to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Mankowski is working for a kimura but Cable is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4#
Cable wants to control but Mankowski is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is trying to work for a kimura but Cable is defending well.
Cable is looking for a sweep. Mankowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mankowski throwing shots but Cable is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Mankowski is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Mankowski is working for a kimura but Cable is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borys Mankowski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cable misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Mankowski 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#
Mankowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Mankowski 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.#SUB2#
Mankowski is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cable doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mankowski. #T1##SUB2#
Mankowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Mankowski seems to be working for a kimura but Cable defends the submission attempt.
Cable makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cable.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mankowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Mankowski 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.
Mankowski throws an elbow that misses. Cable uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mankowski's guard. Nice move by Cable!#REVR##T2##SUB2#
Cable avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Borys Mankowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cable trying to control but Mankowski is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mankowski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cable doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cable manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Mankowski has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cable should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Mankowski has tightened it up now! Cable should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Borys Mankowski!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Borys Mankowski waved his t-shirt featuring RAGS of a RONIN's logo in front of the cameras.
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