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Event:
RISE 84 - Boretti Vs. Brinks
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Hustle misses with a takedown attempt - Togashi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Togashi throws out a counter right but Hustle avoids it with no problem.
Togashi with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Rick Hustle has been cut.
Hustle takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
Hustle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Togashi pushes Hustle away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hustle gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Togashi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hustle has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Togashi flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hustle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hustle looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
Togashi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Togashi is staying active underneath Hustle, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Togashi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Togashi wants to get back to his feet.
Togashi tries to roll over but Hustle keeps him under control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hustle content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hustle shoots for a double leg takedown but Togashi sprawls well. He's pushed Hustle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hustle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Togashi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Hustle. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Togashi lands the left hand.
Hustle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Togashi is fending him off so far but Hustle persists. Nope, Togashi circles away and we're back to standing.
Hustle misses with a takedown attempt
and Togashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Togashi punishes Hustle's body with a nice straight punch.
Togashi cracks Hustle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Togashi. No joy for Hustle on that attempt.
Hustle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Togashi defends it nicely.
Yokuni Togashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hustle misses with a takedown attempt
and Togashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hustle tries for a takedown but Togashi circles away easily
and Togashi counters with a stiff right hand.
Togashi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3##TD#
Hustle drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hustle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Togashi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hustle trying to control but Togashi is working from the bottom.
Hustle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Togashi's guard.
Togashi gets back to full guard.
Hustle trying to control the position from guard on top but Togashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Togashi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hustle works over Togashi with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Hustle engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hustle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Togashi wants to sweep here but Hustle controlling him for the moment.
Hustle trying to control but Togashi is working from the bottom.
Hustle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Togashi looking for a sweep. Not yet Togashi, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yokuni Togashi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Hustle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hustle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Togashi tries to avoid it but Hustle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Togashi to the ground. Togashi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Hustle closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hustle lands in his opponent's guard.
Togashi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Togashi wants to get back to his feet but Hustle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hustle stopping the sweep attempt from Togashi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hustle is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hustle seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Togashi for as long as he can get away with.
Hustle wants to control from the top but Togashi keeps moving. #T1#
Hustle is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rick Hustle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hustle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Togashi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hustle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Togashi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Togashi.
Hustle shoots in and drives through. Togashi sprawls well.
Togashi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hustle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Togashi.#CUT2#
Rick Hustle's cut is getting worse.
Hustle shoots and misses
letting Togashi counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Hustle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hustle has his takedown stuffed
and Togashi counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Hustle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC2#
Hustle is rocked!
Togashi is stalking Hustle. Hustle circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Togashi, and it's lights out! Hustle really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yokuni Togashi!
Yokuni Togashi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
PSE 39
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Hustle fails with a takedown attempt.
We've been told by Dick's head coaches at Ramirez School Of Excellence that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dick.
Hustle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD2#
Hustle gets the takedown into side control.
Hustle working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dick tries to bench press Hustle off him but Hustle keeps the position.
Dick wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Hustle advances nicely into full mount.
Dick takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hustle cracks Dick with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hustle trying to control but Dick is having none of it.
Dick is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T1#
Dick tries to hold on but Hustle postures up.
Hustle trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dick tries to lock up and control but Hustle gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dick throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Hustle throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dick is squirming around, avoiding Hustle's attempts to control the action.
Dick 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.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dick gets back to half guard.
Hustle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hustle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dick's head.
Hustle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dick.
Dick wants to sweep here but Hustle controlling him for the moment.
Hustle stops Dick from standing up.
Hustle wants to control from the top but Dick keeps moving.
Hustle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dick trying to keep a closed guard but Hustle is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Dick pulls Hustle in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Hustle shoots in and gets a takedown into Dick's guard.
Dick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dick 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.
Dick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hustle's guard. #REVR#
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Hustle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Dick is in close to Hustle's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dick connects with a couple of short punches.
Hustle 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.
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Hustle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dick landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dick trying to control but Hustle is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dick is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hustle wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rick Hustle will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Dick throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hustle was covering up waiting for the punch and Dick finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dick trying to control but Hustle is working from the bottom.
Hustle 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.
Dick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Hustle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick won't allow Hustle to sweep him here. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dick's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Hustle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dick's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dick wants to control from the top but Hustle keeps moving.
Hustle trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Dick feints and as Hustle raises his hands in defense, Dick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dick being controlled here momentarily.
Rick Dick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Dick working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hustle's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dick stands up over Hustle, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dick stays in close to Hustle's body and controls the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dick's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hustle wants to hit a switch here but Dick passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hustle there!
Dick lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dick scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#CUT#
It looks like Rick Hustle has been cut.#T3#
Dick throwing strikes here but Hustle is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hustle avoids a series of strikes thrown by Dick.
Dick controlling his opponent.
Hustle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dick unloads with some shots from mount but Hustle bucks and avoids them well.
Hustle tries to hold on but Dick postures up.
Dick misses with a head shot.
Dick working Hustle over with strikes here.
Hustle avoids a strike by Dick and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Dick's guard! Fantastic escape!
Dick wants to stand up but Hustle is controlling him. #T4#
Dick lands some strikes from the bottom.
Hustle prevents Dick from getting back to his feet.
Hustle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dick lands a decent punch to the body there.
Dick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dick wants to control from the top but Hustle keeps moving.
Dick throwing strikes from guard but Hustle blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dick landing with the ground and pound.
Hustle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Dick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rick Hustle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Dick lands with a right hand. #TD#
Dick shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dick showed some decent athleticism there.
Dick thows a huge punch but Hustle dodges it nicely.
Dick thows a huge punch but Hustle dodges it nicely.
Dick lands strikes from half guard.
Dick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hustle can do to turn this around?
Dick working Hustle over with strikes.
Hustle is looking for a sweep. Dick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hustle defending well though.
Dick throws a strike but Hustle avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Hustle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dick working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hustle can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Dick cracks Hustle with a solid left hand.
Dick working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hustle's head.#CUT#
That has opened up Rick Hustle's cut even more.
Dick throws a big elbow that misses.
Dick controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hustle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dick.
Dick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hustle keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
Hustle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dick goes for a double leg but Hustle avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hustle continues to drive forward.
And Hustle tries to counter it with a takedown but Dick pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hustle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dick scores with a sloppy right hand. Hustle should have avoided that one.
Dick shoots in and drives through. Hustle sprawls well.#TD2#
Hustle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dick did well to prevent Hustle getting side control.
Dick punching from the bottom.
Dick regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dick has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hustle wants to control from the top but Dick keeps moving. #T3#
Dick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hustle manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Hustle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dick preventing the sweep.
Hustle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dick's guard. #REVB#
Dick keeping moving, preventing Hustle from controlling successfully.
Dick is looking to stand up but Hustle isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Hustle looking to sit in guard and control but Dick gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dick scoring with some ground and pound.
Dick working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dick throws a big elbow that misses.
Dick throws a strike but Hustle rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hustle controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hustle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dick is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Dick clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Hustle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4##TD#
Dick shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dick was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dick throws a strike aimed at the side of Hustle's head but Hustle avoids it well.
Dick lands a decent elbow from side control.
Dick landing strikes. #CUT#
The cut above Rick Hustle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hustle is looking to reverse the position.
Hustle takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#CUT#
Rick Hustle's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rick Hustle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rick Dick!
Rick Dick retains his welterweight title!
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Event:
PSE 34
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Hustle feints and as Gilyard raises his hands in defense, Hustle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gilyard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gilyard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hustle trying to control but Gilyard is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hustle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gilyard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hustle has managed to get both his arms back between Gilyard's legs - danger averted.
Hustle trying to control the position from guard on top but Gilyard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hustle scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hustle is in close to Gilyard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hustle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hustle sitting in guard here, content to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hustle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Hustle showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hustle works over Gilyard with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Gilyard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hustle is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Hustle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hustle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gilyard is trying to control the position but Hustle postures up.
Hustle throws a big elbow that misses.
Hustle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gilyard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Hustle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hustle chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC#
Gilyard is rocked!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hustle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gilyard is still in real trouble! Can Hustle finish him?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hustle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gilyard's head.
Our spies down at at Zero Tolerance inform us that Gilyard has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hustle throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Gilyard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gilyard seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Gilyard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hustle is aware though and is defending well.
Gilyard keeping moving, preventing Hustle from controlling successfully.
Hustle scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hustle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hustle throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Hustle landing some decent shots from guard.
Hustle trying to control the position from guard on top but Gilyard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hustle lands a couple of digs.
Gilyard keeping moving, preventing Hustle from controlling successfully.
Hustle is working Gilyard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gilyard keeping moving, preventing Hustle from controlling successfully.
Hustle chips away with some ground and pound.
Hustle content to stall in guard here.
Hustle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hustle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Hustle lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Gilyard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gilyard has momentary wrist control but Hustle slips an elbow through the middle.
Hustle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hustle stands up over Gilyard, holding on to his feet. Hustle throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Gilyard is out cold! Hustle lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rick Hustle!
Our winner, Rick Hustle, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PSE 25
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Hustle looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hustle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hustle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Garrison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hustle.
Garrison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hustle throwing strikes but missing.
Hustle works over Garrison with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Zach Garrison has been cut.
Hustle scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hustle landing some decent shots from guard.
Hustle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hustle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Garrison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Garrison tries to get out of the position.
Garrison knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hustle on the ground.#T1#
Hustle's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Hustle 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.
Hustle tries to free his leg and advance position but Garrison is retaining full guard.
Hustle works over Garrison with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT2#
Zach Garrison's cut is getting worse.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hustle is looking to work some ground and pound but Garrison has wrist control.
Hustle controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Garrison wants to sweep here but Hustle controlling him for the moment.
Hustle stands up over Garrison, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hustle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #CUT2#
Zach Garrison's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hustle scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hustle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Garrison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hustle controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hustle throws a big elbow that misses.
Garrison definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Hustle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ROC2#
Garrison is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zach Garrison's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rick Hustle!
During a confident post fight interview, Rick Hustle thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
PSE 20
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Borhes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Borhes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hustle trying to control the position but instead, Borhes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hustle into the cage.
Borhes tries to stall but Hustle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Borhes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Borhes.
A frustrated look appears on Hustle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Borhes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Borhes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Rick Hustle has been cut.
Borhes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hustle tries for a takedown. No joy.
Borhes lands a damaging elbow.
Borhes scores a nice knee to the body.
Hustle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Borhes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Borhes.
Hustle is looking to take this one to the mat.
Borhes lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Borhes lands a shoulder strike.
Borhes has Hustle pushed against the cage.
Borhes gets underhooks to prevent Hustle's takedown attempt.
Cristian Borhes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Hustle.
Borhes slowing the pace effectively.
Borhes has Hustle pressed against the cage.
Hustle jumps guard but Borhes stands there with Hustle around his waist. Hustle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hustle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Borhes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Borhes lands a nice knee to the body.
Hustle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Borhes.
Borhes prevents Hustle from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hustle throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hustle looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Borhes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Borhes.
Knees to the body from Borhes.
Borhes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
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 knee to the head by Borhes.
Borhes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Borhes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hustle stalling in the clinch but Borhes improves position.
Borhes lands with a right to the head.
Hustle is looking to control Borhes's arms but Borhes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hustle has his back to the cage.
Borhes has Hustle pressed against the cage, preventing Hustle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Borhes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hustle stalling in the clinch but Borhes improves position.
Hustle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Borhes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Borhes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Hustle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Borhes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hustle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hustle wants to stall.
Borhes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Borhes tries to stall but Hustle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hustle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Borhes landing knees to the body.
Borhes lands a body punch.
We've been informed that Hustle has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hustle is looking to break free of the clinch but Borhes has double underhooks.
Borhes lands a right hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hustle.
Hustle will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Borhes up against the cage.
The referee calls for Borhes to work.
Borhes lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Hustle is trying to force a seperation but Borhes has the dominant position.
Hustle wants to get back to striking at distance but Borhes won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Borhes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Borhes trying to control the position but instead, Hustle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Borhes into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Hustle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Borhes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Borhes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hustle is trying to break the clinch but Borhes is controlling him.
Borhes lands an elbow inside that Hustle shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hustle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Borhes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hustle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Borhes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Borhes lands with a right to the head.
Borhes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Borhes - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Borhes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Hustle's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Borhes moves in looking to clinch but Hustle pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Borhes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borhes moves in looking to clinch but Hustle pushes him off.
Borhes tries to clinch up but Hustle circles away and keeps his distance.
Hustle swats away the attempt to clinch by Borhes.#TD2#
Hustle dives in and scores a takedown into Borhes's guard.
Borhes keeping moving, preventing Hustle from controlling successfully.
Borhes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hustle can do to turn this around?
Hustle throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hustle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hustle postures up in Borhes's guard and throws a big left but Borhes blocks it. #T1#
Hustle is stalling in the full guard.
Hustle throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hustle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hustle prevents Borhes from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Hustle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Borhes's guard.
Hustle is looking to work some ground and pound but Borhes has wrist control.
Hustle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hustle works over Borhes with some ground and pound from guard.
Hustle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Hustle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hustle postures up in Borhes's guard and throws a big left but Borhes blocks it.
Hustle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Borhes's guard.
Hustle sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Borhes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hustle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hustle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Borhes defending well though.
Hustle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hustle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hustle is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Hustle throwing shots but Borhes is blocking nicely.
Borhes tries to kick Hustle off but Hustle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hustle 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. #CUT2#
It looks like Cristian Borhes has been cut.
Hustle looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Borhes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC2#
Borhes is rocked!
Hustle passes to side control.
Oh Borhes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hustle grinds an elbow into Borhes's temple.
Hustle lands a strong strike to the head of Borhes. That's dazed him! Hustle looking to finish here. Borhes is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Hustle lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Hustle!
Our winner, Rick Hustle, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PSE 16
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Hustle throws a hook but Vainio blocks it.
Vainio misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Hustle counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hustle has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hustle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vainio's head.
Vainio wants to stand but Hustle is controlling the position.
Vainio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vainio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vainio working a defensive guard here.
Vainio wants to get back to his feet but Hustle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hustle throwing strikes from guard but Vainio blocks nicely.
Hustle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hustle is working Vainio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hustle distracts Vainio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hustle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vainio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hustle tries to free his leg and advance position but Vainio is retaining full guard.
Hustle showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vainio can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hustle wants to pass the guard but Vainio is keeping the position.
Hustle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hustle stops Vainio from standing up.
Vainio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hustle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Hustle controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hustle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vainio swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hustle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vainio tries to clinch up#TD#
and Hustle counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vainio!
Hustle tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Vainio dodges the ground and pound from Hustle.
Hustle in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Hustle in side control, throwing shots but Vainio defends.
Vainio parries the strikes from Hustle easily there. Hustle is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vainio to escape.
#T3#
Vainio defending against the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Vainio's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hustle working the ground and pound.
Hustle working the strikes but Vainio uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hustle wants to free his trapped foot but Vainio is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hustle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hustle sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hustle not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Hustle lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hustle winds up and cracks Vainio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vainio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hustle.
Vainio is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hustle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hustle looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vainio on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #CUT#
It looks like Aarro Vainio has been cut.
Hustle 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.
Hustle working Vainio over with strikes. #CUT#
That has opened up Aarro Vainio's cut even more.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vainio won't allow Hustle to pass to mount.
Hustle working over Vainio with some ground and pound. Vainio looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#CUT#
The cut above Aarro Vainio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aarro Vainio's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rick Hustle!
An out of breath Rick Hustle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
PSE 11
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Hustle throws a sloppy head kick and Tummy Tickler moves out of range easily. #TD#
Hustle gets the takedown into side control.
Tummy Tickler is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hustle's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tummy Tickler can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tummy Tickler trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Hustle is landing with some decent strikes but Tummy Tickler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hustle with shots to the head and body - Tummy Tickler looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hustle lands a big shot there that rocks Tummy Tickler but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hustle sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tummy Tickler is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tummy Tickler has decided that throwing punches whilst being mounted is the best he can manage just now.
Tummy Tickler wants to hold on but Hustle pushes him away.
Tummy Tickler working to try and regain half guard.
#T1#
Hustle dominating with strikes here.
Tummy Tickler is trying desperately to improve position.
Tummy Tickler really wants to buck Hustle off and get back to his feet.
Tummy Tickler takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Hustle's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Hustle!
A victorious Rick Hustle thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
PSE 6
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Hustle avoids the body shot from In Training.
Hustle misses with a looping right.
In Training takes a swing at Hustle's ribcage but misses.
In Training fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hustle manages to avoid it.
Hustle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Rick Hustle has been cut.
In Training slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hustle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
In Training slips under a jab from Hustle.
Hustle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
In Training lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
In Training throws a shot to the body.
Hustle is breathing heavily.
In Training throws an overhand right that drops Hustle like a sack of potatoes! In Training dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Educator In Training!
Educator In Training decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Hustle feints and as Konstantine raises his hands in defense, Hustle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hustle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Konstantine on the ground.
Hustle tries to free his leg and advance position but Konstantine is retaining full guard.
Konstantine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hustle postures up in Konstantine's guard and throws a big left but Konstantine blocks it.
Hustle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Konstantine trying to keep a closed guard but Hustle is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hustle trying to control but Konstantine is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hustle throws a big right hand that misses.
Hustle is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hustle really is a fat lump.#T1#
Konstantine swings for the body but Hustle moves out of range.
Konstantine throws a body shot but no joy.
Hustle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Konstantine swivels and escapes.
And Konstantine tries to counter it with a takedown but Hustle pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Konstantine blocks a head kick by Hustle.
Konstantine scores with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Rick Hustle has been cut.#TD#
Hustle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Konstantine did well to prevent Hustle getting side control.
Konstantine is doing well to control the position and prevent Hustle from advancing to side control.
Hustle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hustle is trying to control. Konstantine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Konstantine won't allow Hustle to pass to mount.
Hustle is breathing heavily.
Konstantine is trying is best to control the position here.
Konstantine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SU#
Hustle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hustle takes one on the button.
Konstantine checks a low kick from Hustle.
Konstantine just misses with a punch to the body.
Hustle thinks about countering with a head kick.
Konstantine lands a nice shot that snaps Hustle's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Hustle 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.
Hustle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Konstantine wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Konstantine trying to keep a closed guard but Hustle is proving a slippery customer.
Hustle stopping the sweep attempt from Konstantine.
Konstantine trying to control the position.
Hustle stops Konstantine from standing up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Konstantine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hustle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#
Rick Hustle's cut is getting worse.
Hustle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Konstantine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hustle doesn't seem bothered though.
Konstantine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hustle doesn't seem bothered though.
Konstantine misses with a wild body shot.
As Konstantine backs away, Hustle returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sergio Konstantine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konstantine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hustle doesn't seem bothered though.
Konstantine jabs Hustle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hustle throws a right hand that Konstantine ducks under and follows up with a left that Konstantine also avoids with ease.
Hustle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hustle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Konstantine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Konstantine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Hustle's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hustle throws a big shot that misses.
Konstantine keeps the fight on the outside.
We've been informed that Konstantine has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Konstantine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hustle in his tracks. #TD#
Hustle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SU#
Hustle gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Konstantine lands a jab to the head.
Nice shot by Konstantine.
Konstantine swats away the attempt to clinch by Hustle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#KD2#
Konstantine catches Hustle napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Hustle to the canvas!
#ROC2#
Hustle is rocked!#T1#
Hustle throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Oh Hustle is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Konstantine forces his way into half guard.
Konstantine is controlling the pace.
Hustle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hustle tries to get out of the position.
Konstantine is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hustle seems to have got his legs back now.
Konstantine tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Konstantine is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hustle can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Konstantine has hold of Hustle's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hustle manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2##SUB2#
Konstantine quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Konstantine but it's paid off an Hustle is forced to tap! Nice work by Konstantine.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sergio Konstantine!
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