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Event:
JBL Friday Nights 1
Date: Feb 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Yered defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barbosa.
Yered drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Barbosa defends it well.
Yered has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Barbosa misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Yered counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Barbosa wants to improve his position but Yered is controlling well.
Barbosa is working hard here to advance position.
Yered tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Yered prevents Barbosa from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yered tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Barbosa.
Barbosa moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Yered is looking to stand up but Barbosa won't let him.
Barbosa looking to control.
Barbosa is really struggling to control Yered but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Barbosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Barbosa, not yet.
Barbosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yered wants to get up but he can't break Barbosa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Barbosa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yered avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Barbosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barbosa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yered sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barbosa somewhat.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barbosa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barbosa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yered takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Barbosa in side control, throwing shots but Yered defends.
Yered is looking for a sweep.
Barbosa is trying to move to mount but Yered reverses beautifully and ends up in Barbosa's guard.
Yered won't allow Barbosa to sweep him here.
Yered must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Barbosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Yered would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Yered wants to stand and escape but instead Barbosa has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Barbosa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barbosa wants to pass the guard but Yered is keeping the position.
Barbosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Yered is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barbosa working some strikes from top position.
Barbosa wants to pass the guard but Yered is keeping the position.
Yered 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.#T4#
Barbosa being controlled here momentarily.
Barbosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barbosa stopping the sweep attempt from Yered.
Barbosa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barbosa advances position into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yered tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mamadou Yered will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Yered swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbosa dives in for a single leg takedown but Yered sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yered changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Barbosa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yered sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barbosa somewhat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Barbosa.
And Yered tries to counter it with a takedown but Barbosa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Barbosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yered displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barbosa shoots in but no luck this time.
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yered sprawls well. Yered wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barbosa gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barbosa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Barbosa tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Barbosa lands some shots froms side control.
Barbosa tries to advance to mount but Yered denies him.
Yered is looking to reverse the position.
Barbosa working the ground and pound.
Barbosa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Caio Barbosa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barbosa is looking to take a break and control but Yered is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yered wants to control but Barbosa postures up.
Yered is not content to let Barbosa control the position.
Barbosa gets to mount! Yered was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
Barbosa lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Yered hang on?
Barbosa unloading with bombs!
Barbosa with a couple of short strikes.
Yered can't escape the position.
Yered really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barbosa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbosa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Yered is squirming around, avoiding Barbosa's attempts to control the action.
Barbosa landing strikes from the mount.#T3#
Yered wants to hold on but Barbosa pushes him away.
Barbosa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yered is looking to escape.
Yered wants to control but Barbosa is having none of it.
Barbosa with a couple of short strikes.
Barbosa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yered can do to turn this around?
Barbosa working the ground and pound effectively.
#ROC#
Yered is rocked!
Barbosa postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Yered bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Barbosa and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caio Barbosa!
A less than humble Caio Barbosa 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:
UCF 17
Date: Nov 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Yered throws a lazy right hand but Bastard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bastard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bastard shoots in looking for a takedown. Yered tries to sprawl out of it but Bastard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yered manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yered swinging wildly here.
Bastard fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yered throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bastard wants to clinch.#T1#
Yered misses with a looping left.
Bastard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bastard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yered keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grumpy Bastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yered just misses with a punch to the body.
Bastard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bastard throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Yered counters with a takedown into side control.
Bastard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yered asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Yered tries to stand but Bastard is controlling his head. #T2##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Yered throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Bastard counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yered won't be happy with that.
Bastard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yered is trying to buck Bastard off.
Bastard is working Yered over with some ground and pound from side control.
An elbow from Bastard crashes against the mat.
Bastard scoring with punches from side control.
Bastard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Yered is avoiding damage well.
Yered is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bastard has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yered can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bastard landing strikes.
Bastard misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yered is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bastard has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Yered managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bastard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Yered wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bastard in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yered is trying to buck Bastard off.
Yered takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bastard working the ground and pound.
Bastard lands a nice forearm strike.
Bastard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Yered is avoiding damage well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Grumpy Bastard will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Yered ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bastard moves away.
Yered swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bastard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yered throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Bastard counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yered won't be happy with that.
Bastard tries to score with some ground and pound. Yered controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Yered is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Yered takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yered wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've been informed that Yered has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Yered parries the strikes from Bastard easily there. Bastard is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Yered to escape.
Yered is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bastard asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bastard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Yered is avoiding damage well.
Bastard scores with punches from side control.
Bastard sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Yered is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bastard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bastard throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Yered wants to get back to his feet but Bastard drags him back down.
Bastard working the ground and pound but Yered is defending the strikes.
Yered is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bastard asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Grumpy Bastard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Bastard lands an elbow.
Yered is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Yered on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yered is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bastard looks up at the clock and then as Yered takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bastard smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#ROC#
Yered is rocked!
Bastard misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Yered is still in real trouble! Can Bastard finish him?
Yered tries to escape but Bastard is in control.
Bastard working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Yered wants to get back to his feet but Bastard drags him back down.
Yered managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bastard.
Bastard 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.
Bastard prevents Yered from escaping the position.
Yered really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bastard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bastard scores with a couple of short elbows.
Yered is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bastard is controlling him well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ground and pound from Bastard seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yered is pushing Bastard's head away, looking to escape. Bastard manages to hold on to the position though.
Bastard misses with the ground and pound.
Yered regains half guard, as Bastard was trying to land strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yered is trying to stand.
#T3#
Bastard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bastard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bastard is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Yered is hurt! He's hurt bad - Bastard fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Yered from any more punishment! Congratulations to Bastard! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grumpy Bastard!
Grumpy Bastard seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
DK Battlegrounds VI
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Yered closes the distance and clinches up with Adebayo, looking for a takedown. Yered pushes Adebayo against the cage but Adebayo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Adebayo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yered.
A right-left combo lands from Adebayo.
Nice takedown defense from Adebayo. No joy for Yered on that attempt.
Yered shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adebayo as he avoids it easily.
Nicho Adebayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mamadou Yered.
Yered shoots in but Adebayo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yered. #TD2#
Adebayo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yered to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Adebayo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adebayo wants to control the position but Yered says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T1#
Adebayo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yered scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yered lands strikes from half guard.
Adebayo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yered on the ground.
Adebayo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yered scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yered working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Adebayo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yered working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Adebayo is looking to escape.
Adebayo taking some punishment here, with Yered in his half guard.
Yered lands strikes from half guard.
Adebayo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yered scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yered has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Adebayo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yered scores with a couple of nice shots.
Adebayo looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
Yered seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yered is thwarting Adebayo's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Adebayo looking for submissions off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Yered scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yered working the head and body with strikes.
Yered takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Adebayo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yered scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yered winds up and cracks Adebayo with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Adebayo tries to roll over but Yered keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adebayo is breathing heavily.
Yered tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Adebayo defends well and Yered ends up having to push Adebayo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Yered shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yered's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yered is in close to Adebayo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yered content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yered with a nice head shot there.
Adebayo has momentary wrist control but Yered slips an elbow through the middle.
Yered lands a couple of digs.
Yered landing with the ground and pound.
Yered chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Yered forces his way into half guard.
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. Yered connects with a nice short shot to Adebayo's temple.
Yered looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yered is nestled in close to Adebayo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yered scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yered passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've been informed that Yered has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Adebayo taking shots to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice elbow there by Yered.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mamadou Yered dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Yered will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yered fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adebayo avoids it really well and circles away.
Adebayo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yered sprawls well. Yered wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Adebayo gets slowly back to his feet.
Yered avoids the head kick by Adebayo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yered will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nicho Adebayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mamadou Yered.#TD2#
Yered darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Yered there.
Adebayo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Adebayo tries to get out of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Yered is nestled in close to Adebayo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yered working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yered lands a nice short elbow.
Adebayo wants to get back to full guard.
Adebayo taking some punishment here, with Yered in his half guard.
Yered working over Adebayo with some ground and pound. Adebayo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yered is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Adebayo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Yered has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Yered postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Adebayo looks a forlorn figure.
#T2#
Yered lands with some strikes.
Yered is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yered putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mamadou Yered has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yered breaks from Adebayo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Yered breaks from Adebayo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Yered landing shots from mount.
Yered punishing his opponent with strikes.
Yered raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3#
Yered lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC2#
Adebayo is rocked!
Adebayo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Adebayo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee warns Adebayo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Yered unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Adebayo wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Yered celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamadou Yered!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Yered looking to score a takedown here. Blythe is defending well but Yered drives through and ends up in Blythe's guard.
Yered pushes down on Blythe's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yered will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yered working over Blythe with some ground and pound. Blythe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yered looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yered seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Well, if Yered is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yered working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yered lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yered 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.
Ground and pound from Yered. #ROC#
Blythe is rocked!#T1#
Yered drops an elbow to the side of Blythe's head.
Blythe is still in real trouble! Can Yered finish him?
Yered takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yered lands a big elbow - Blythe is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Yered!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamadou Yered!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Yered manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hohepa on his heels. He'll look to pass Hohepa's guard now, I'm sure.
Yered postures up and lands a big shot to Hohepa's brow.
Hohepa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yered controls the pace.
Hohepa has momentary wrist control but Yered slips an elbow through the middle.
Hohepa wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Yered is now in half guard.
Yered keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Yered has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Yered landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Yered is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yered looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yered is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hohepa has hold of Yered's hands but Yered slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yered passes to side control. #T2#
Hohepa taking a bit of punishment here - Yered scoring with strikes.
Yered slows the pace down.
Yered gets to mount! Hohepa was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Yered postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hohepa looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yered cracks Hohepa with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yered content just to control the position here.
Hohepa is in a horrible position here. Yered smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#ROC2#
Hohepa is rocked!#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yered content just to control the position here.
Oh Hohepa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yered has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yered scoring with strikes but Hohepa is staying in there.
Yered working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hohepa takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Yered's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamadou Yered!
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