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Event:
GAMMA#958 Karim v Bento
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1# Rochester tries to close the distance and clinch but Gerber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gerber misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gerber - that will leave a mark!
Rochester wants to clinch and Gerber counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A telegraphed right hand from Rochester misses the target. Gerber throws a wild body kick that Rochester sees coming a mile off. Rochester fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gerber ducks under a wild hook from Rochester. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gerber fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rochester has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Rochester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gerber. Romulus Gerber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gerber tries to move into range but Rochester moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A low kick lands for Gerber.
Rochester avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Gerber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gerber throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Rochester 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.#CL# Rochester has Gerber up against the cage in a clinch.
Rochester misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Gerber manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Gerber. Gerber turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gerber lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL# Rochester takes the fight into the clinch. Rochester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gerber slows down the pace here.
#BC2# Gerber breaks from the clinch.
#T2# Gerber misses with a wild body shot. Rochester throws a hook but Gerber blocks it. Gerber steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Rochester avoids the body shot from Gerber.
Rochester lands a jab to the nose.#CL# Gerber tries to keep at a distance but Rochester has taken the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gerber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rochester throws a head punch that misses. #TD# Rochester successfully pulls guard.
#SUB# Rochester throws his legs up looking for a submission but Gerber uses it to pass to side control.
Rochester seems a little lost for a moment, as Gerber dominates the positioning. You can see the frustration on Rochester's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Gerber moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3# Gerber trying to control the action but Rochester is working from the bottom. Gerber in side control, just content to control the action for now. Gerber scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rochester to see if he's OK. Rochester tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rochester is working hard here to advance position. Rochester is trying to escape the position but Gerber is controlling the position. Rochester is trying to get back to half guard. Gerber controlling the position from side mount. Rochester tries to buck Gerber off but Gerber is having none of it. Rochester is not in a great position here, taking some shots. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Romulus Gerber 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# An inside leg kick from Rochester misses. Rochester throws a hook but Gerber avoids it easily. Gerber misses with an uppercut. Rochester saw that one coming. Romulus Gerber seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rochester misses with a looping right. Gerber swats away the attempt to clinch by Rochester. Gerber lands with a shot to the body. Gerber thumps Rochester with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gerber throws a head kick that misses. Gerber with a nice cross. Gerber throws a leg kick which misses Rochester's front leg but catches the back leg as Rochester tries to avoid it. Rochester tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Gerber counters with a nice kick to the body. #T1# Rochester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gerber swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gerber has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rochester looks to land a right hand but Gerber moved out of range. Gerber lands a nice shot that snaps Rochester's head back.
Gerber throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range. Gerber swings for the body but Rochester moves out of range.
Rochester takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD# Rochester gets the takedown into side control. Gerber bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gerber. Rochester shrugs it off though. Gerber fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rochester on the side of the head.#T2# Gerber thuds a left hand into Rochester's body. Gerber throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rochester stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Rochester thows a left - swing and a miss! Gerber shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Rochester was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gerber fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rochester lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gerber's sensitive parts. Gerber throws a body kick that misses. Gerber thuds a left hand into Rochester's body. The fighters circling - Rochester throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gerber is looking to slow Rochester down with leg kicks. An inside leg kick lands from Gerber. #T3# Rochester fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A jab from Gerber misses. Gerber scores with a push kick. Gerber swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gerber moves out of range of the leg kick from Rochester. Rochester throws a poor cross that misses
and Gerber counters with a right hand to the body. Gerber lands with a good body shot. Gerber is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rochester rather than just go for the knockout. Gerber cracks Rochester with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rochester throws a jab when Gerber was well out of range. Gerber throws a jab but it's blocked by Rochester. It looked like Rochester wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rochester chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gerber can pounce on him.
#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Gerber. Rochester does a little dance to reset his feet. Rochester is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Gerber walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rochester checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Gerber lands a nice looking body shot.
Rochester is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Gerber throws a nice inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gerber scores with a jab.#CL# Rochester clinches with his opponent.
Rochester throws a head punch that misses. Gerber lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gerber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gerber manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rochester swings wildly with an uppercut but Gerber uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Rochester fails to land. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Romulus Gerber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Arlo Rochester's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Gerber throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gerber paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Rochester misses with an uppercut. Gerber fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rochester. Rochester shoots in for a double leg but Gerber sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Gerber throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gerber misses with a jab to the body
and Rochester counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Gerber slips a jab from Rochester. Rochester scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Rochester misses with an uppercut. Gerber saw that one coming.#TD# Rochester closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rochester lands in his opponent's guard. Gerber has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Rochester has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T1# Rochester swings wildly with an uppercut but Gerber uses good head movement to avoid it. Gerber lands a hook to the side of the head. Gerber pushes Rochester back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rochester working some nice short punches in the clinch. Gerber blocks an uppercut.
Gerber throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rochester blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2# Gerber breaks the clinch.
Gerber catches Rochester with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rochester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gerber swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gerber ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rochester displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gerber throws out the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Rochester misses the target. Rochester throws an overhand right that lands on Gerber's shoulder, as Gerber tries to avoid the shot. #T2# Gerber waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rochester. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gerber - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action! Gerber works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Gerber with a body punch. A glancing blow. Gerber ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gerber scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gerber throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Romulus Gerber is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ROC2#Rochester is rocked! Rochester looks to land a left hand but Gerber moved out of range nicely. Gerber scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Rochester misses with an uppercut. Gerber saw that one coming. Gerber uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rochester has time to react.#T3# Gerber scores with a sloppy right hand. Rochester should have avoided that one. Rochester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Gerber misses. Rochester looks to land a right hand but Gerber moved out of range. Rochester sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Gerber cracks Rochester with an open hand slap. Gerber gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD# and Rochester counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Arlo Rochester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gerber has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rochester is working away from the top position though. Gerber keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB# Rochester is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4# Gerber wants to get back to full guard. Gerber gets full guard. Gerber looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rochester is one step ahead there. Rochester wants to control from the top but Gerber keeps moving. Gerber is trying to keep Rochester in close.
Gerber looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rochester is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight! Romulus Gerber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Gerber winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulus Gerber! Romulus Gerber 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:
GAMMA#955 Spratt v Andrianakis
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1# Bob throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range. Rochester feints and then cracks Bob's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bob down. Rochester takes one to the chin there.#CUT#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Rochester doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bob counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Rochester is rocked! Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bob misses with a shot to the body enabling Rochester to counter with a crisp jab. Rochester 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. Rochester scores with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester swings widly with a right hand
#KD# and Bob counters with a nice right hand that sends Rochester toppling to the canvas! Rochester scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bob finish him?! Rochester is still on wobbly legs! Can Bob finish him? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rochester walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Rochester limp body while Bob jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scooter Bob! |
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Event:
GAMMA#953 Song v Larry
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# Simon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB# Rochester looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Simon is keen to just control but Rochester is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Simon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rochester doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Simon. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Simon is trying to control. Rochester wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Simon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rochester is just riding it out for now. Simon eventually gives up the hold. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rochester is not content to let Simon control the position.#T1##SUB2# Simon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Simon passes the guard and advances to mount! Simon trying to control but Rochester is having none of it. Simon is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Simon is looking to take Rochester's back but instead Rochester gets back to half guard. Nice work. Rochester trying to hold on to Simon's head to control him but Simon postures up.
Rochester moves into full guard.
Simon forces his way into half guard. Simon works his way into full mount! #T3# Simon can't control as he wanted to and Rochester manages to get the fight back to his half guard. Rochester is not content to let Simon control the position. Rochester wants to improve his position but Simon is controlling well.
Simon passes to side control. Rochester gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Rochester really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Simon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rochester is looking to escape. #T4##SUB2# Simon has hold of Rochester's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rochester manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2# Simon looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Simon trying to control but he's not successful this time. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Simon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Rochester has worked his arm free - good work by Rochester!
Rochester stops Simon from passing to mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Simon dominated that round. 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.#R2# Rochester throws a lazy right hand but Simon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Simon defending well as Rochester loads up on a big left hand. Simon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Simon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rochester throws a looping overhand right but Simon ducks down to avoid it. Simon with the counter takedown but Rochester avoids it easily.#TD2# Simon gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Simon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Simon tries to pass to full mount but Rochester defends it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Simon is stalling here. Rochester is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Simon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Rochester has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB# Rochester thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1# Simon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Simon is looking for a sweep. Rochester is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Simon trying to control here.
#SUB# Simon is defending against the submission attempts here by Rochester.
Simon wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Rochester is working for a kimura but Simon is defending it quite comfortably.
Simon is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Rochester 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.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rochester trying to mount his opponent but Simon defends it. Simon wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Simon actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Rochester wants to work for an arm triangle but Simon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rochester is pressing down on Simon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Simon is holding on for now. #SUB# Rochester is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Simon has managed to free his arm - good work. Simon trying to hold on to Rochester's head to control him but Rochester postures up.
#T3# Simon is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Rochester is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rochester wants to pass the guard but Simon is defending well. #SUB# Rochester is trying to work for a kimura but Simon is defending well.
#SUB# Rochester is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Simon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Simon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Simon is trying to control the position but Rochester postures up. Rochester wants to pass the guard but Simon is keeping the position.#SUB2# Simon is looking for a triangle but Rochester pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Simon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rochester defends it easily.#SUB# Rochester thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Simon keeping full guard, as Rochester tries to pass. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Simon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rochester wants to pass the guard but Simon is keeping the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jay Simon will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Rochester cracks Simon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Rochester misses with a hook. Rochester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simon throws a big shot that misses. Simon cracks a nice hook into Rochester's ribs. Simon scores with a sloppy right hand. Rochester should have avoided that one. Simon lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Rochester gets caught napping as Simon dives in and scores a takedown. Rochester manages to retain guard. Simon advances to half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Simon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Simon is pressing down on Rochester's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rochester is holding on for now. #T1# Simon wants to control but Rochester is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Rochester looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rochester wants to control but Simon is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Simon seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rochester tries to roll over but Simon keeps him under control. Simon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rochester keeps working. Rochester wants to improve his position but Simon is controlling well.
Simon uses his free foot to push down on Rochester's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rochester. #SUB2# Simon swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rochester is now in Simon's guard. A big mistake from Simon there, giving up the dominant position! Rochester wants to control from the top but Simon keeps moving. #T3# Rochester looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Rochester is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Simon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Simon has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB2# Simon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rochester looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rochester looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rochester! #REVR# Arlo Rochester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB# Rochester wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simon, who protects the arm well. Jay Simon has got the better of the ground game so far. Simon is trying to control Rochester's posture but Rochester avoids it. #T4##SUB# Rochester looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Simon is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Rochester goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Simon rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rochester's guard! Nice work there by Simon! Simon trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. Simon slips nicely into half guard. Rochester wants to sweep but Simon has passed to side control! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rochester is not content to let Simon control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jay Simon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Simon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Simon! After winning the bout, Jay Simon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 31 Rochester-Takeda
Date: Jun 03, 2022 |
#R1# Takeda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Takeda misses with a looping left. Left hook, right uppercut from Rochester. Takeda ducks under a wild hook from Rochester. Takeda looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rochester will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Takeda looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rochester misses with an uppercut. Rochester misses with a right hand and Takeda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rochester misses with a hook
and Rochester takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rochester slips a straight right by Takeda. Takeda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rochester. Takeda throws out a counter right but Rochester avoids it with no problem. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rochester dips to his left and cracks Takeda with an uppercut!#T1# Takeda blocks the body kick.
Takeda misses with a looping left. Takeda misses with a lunging right hand
and Takeda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rochester blocks a jab. Rochester connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Takeda momentarily.
Takeda throws an off balance right hand
and Rochester makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Takeda really felt that one! Takeda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rochester to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC#Takeda is rocked! Takeda sizes up Rochester with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Rochester throws an overhand right that lands on Takeda's shoulder, as Takeda tries to avoid the shot. #T2# Rochester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takeda. Takeda ducks under a wild hook from Rochester. Rochester is looking to chop away at Takeda's legs. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rochester throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Takeda to counter with a crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Takeda works Rochester's body with a nice hook. Rochester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takeda. Rochester uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nice straight punches there by Takeda. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takeda.#CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Rochester tests Takeda's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rochester throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2# and Takeda counters with a takedown into side control. 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.#T3# Takeda working the ground and pound. Rochester gets back to half guard. Rochester is not content to let Takeda control the position. Rochester regains full guard. Nicely done. Takeda wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. Takeda working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rochester keeping moving, preventing Takeda from controlling successfully. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Takeda's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4# Takeda throwing strikes but missing. #SUB# Rochester working for a triangle but Takeda defends it easily.
Takeda trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. Takeda working some strikes from top position. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB# Rochester working for submissions but it's allowed Takeda to get to half guard.
Takeda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Takeda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arlo Rochester will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Arlo Rochester's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Rochester loads up on a big right hand but Takeda slips the punch. Rochester throws a lazy uppercut
#KD2# and Takeda counters with a right hand that sends Rochester tumbling to the canvas! Can Takeda finish him? He dives into Rochester's guard looking to do just that!#ROC2#Rochester is rocked! Takeda trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Oh Rochester is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Rochester wants to sweep here but Takeda controlling him for the moment. Rochester seems to have got his legs back now. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Takeda working his ground and pound in the gym. Takeda postures up.
#SUB# Rochester has his feet on Takeda's thighs here. He's pushed Takeda off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Takeda screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arlo Rochester! Arlo Rochester retains his welterweight title! After the big win, Arlo Rochester made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Groove Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 26
Date: Apr 26, 2022 |
#R1# Rochester misses with a straight right. Rochester throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#It looks like Terrance Graves has been cut. Rochester connects with a body shot. Graves connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rochester momentarily.
#CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Graves misses with a head kick.
Rochester lands with a straight right. Graves didn't see that one coming. Rochester moves out of range of the body kick. Rochester wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Nice body kick from Graves.#KD2# A big head kick from Graves and Rochester is sent sprawling to the canvas! #ROC2#Rochester is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rochester being controlled here, momentarily. Oh Rochester is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB# Rochester working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Graves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rochester is tightening it up a little... Graves has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Graves reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Graves taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rochester!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Arlo Rochester! Arlo Rochester retains his welterweight title! |
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Event:
Slavic FL 15: #fckPutin
Date: Mar 10, 2022 |
#R1# Oliveira misses with a takedown and Rochester connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rochester scores with a jab. Oliveira acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Dario Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rochester listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Rochester lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Oliveira goes down and covers up as Rochester starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arlo Rochester! Arlo Rochester is the new welterweight champion! |
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Event:
OFK 167- Holloway Vs Rochester
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1##CL# Holloway clinches. Rochester is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Holloway is keeping busy. Rochester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Holloway.
Rochester throws a head punch that misses. Holloway swings wildly with an uppercut but Rochester uses good head movement to avoid it. Holloway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rochester throws an elbow that misses.
Rochester tries to throw a body punch but Holloway avoids it by throwing Rochester back against the cage. Holloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. Holloway lands a shot to the body. Holloway working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short left from Rochester. Rochester misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Holloway.
A head punch on the inside from Holloway fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Holloway throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Rochester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holloway working some nice short punches in the clinch. Holloway presses Rochester against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Holloway. Holloway lands with a left to the head. Holloway blocks a body shot from Rochester. Holloway 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.#T1# Holloway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Holloway prevents a body shot from Rochester. Still in the clinch, Holloway scores with a nice short uppercut. Holloway misses with a punch on the inside.
Holloway lands with a short shot to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holloway. Holloway holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Holloway digs a right hand underneath Rochester's ribcage. Rochester let out a lung full of air as it connected. A hook to the body from Holloway.
Holloway lands with a right to the head. Rochester throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Rochester on the inside. Rochester jumps guard but Holloway stands there with Rochester around his waist. Rochester gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holloway. A shot in the inside from Holloway. Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Rochester misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rochester has a couple of punches blocked by Holloway.
Holloway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Holloway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#Rochester is rocked! Holloway lands with a right to the head. Rochester is still on wobbly legs! Can Holloway finish him?#T2# Rochester using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holloway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rochester tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rochester seems to have recovered his senses. Holloway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Holloway misses with some punches.
Rochester throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holloway works on Rochester's body with a couple of short punches. Holloway gets through Rochester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Holloway. Rochester misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Holloway. #BC# Holloway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Holloway closes the distance and clinches. Holloway scores with a shot to the side of Rochester's head. Holloway scores with a shot to the side of Rochester's head. Holloway lands a nice uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Holloway scores with a shot to the side of Rochester's head. #BC# Holloway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holloway thumps Rochester with a low kick.#T3# Rochester takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Holloway doesn't manage to clinch there - Rochester circles away.
Holloway throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Rochester counters with a takedown into side control. Rochester looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! Rochester working away. Rochester wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holloway keeps working. You can see the frustration on Holloway's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Holloway prevents Rochester from improving position. #T4# Holloway gets back to half guard. Rochester is pressing down on Holloway's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holloway is holding on for now. #ES# Holloway manages to escape and get back to his feet! Rochester takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Holloway scoring well with a low kick there.
Holloway throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range. Rochester tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# Holloway forces Rochester back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Holloway manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Holloway dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Rochester takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Holloway chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Holloway thuds his right hand into Rochester's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut.#CL# Holloway forces Rochester back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Holloway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holloway throws a hook to the side of Rochester's head but Rochester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rochester tries to counter by closing the distance. Holloway lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rochester circles away from the clinch attempt.
#KD# Holloway cracks Rochester with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rochester looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Holloway finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Holloway gets a clinch. Holloway lands a shot to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Rochester throws an elbow but misses. Holloway pushes Rochester back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Holloway gets through Rochester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Holloway leaning his opponent against the cage.#T1# Holloway is stalling here.
Holloway seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Holloway lands a hook to the side of the head. Holloway blocks a body shot from Rochester. Rochester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holloway lands a nice shot to the body. Rochester misses with a hook from the clinch. Rochester blocking some punches.
Rochester pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Holloway lands a hook that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. Rochester jumps guard but Holloway stands there with Rochester around his waist. Rochester gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rochester misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Holloway. A right hook to the body lands for Holloway.
Holloway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Holloway lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rochester or not. Rochester is breathing heavily. Holloway is working Rochester over against the cage. Holloway slows down the pace here.
#T2# Rochester takes a shot to the head. Holloway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD# Holloway drops Rochester onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rochester is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Holloway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Holloway just leaning against Rochester, taking a breather. Rochester misses with a body punch.
Holloway creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Rochester with a big uppercut! Rochester tries to clinch up but Holloway pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Rochester to the mat! Rochester covers up and Holloway unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Max Holloway! Max Holloway retains his lightweight title! Max Holloway very nearly forgot to thank FUClothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
OFK 162 - Holloway Vs Plutov
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1# Hussain looks to land a right hand but Rochester moved out of range. Rochester misses with a hook. Hussain ducked under it nicely. Rochester throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hussain on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Emre Hussain has been cut. Hussain moves in looking to clinch but Rochester pushes him off. Rochester tests Hussain's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hussain throws a leg kick but Rochester moved away. Hussain throws a hook to the side of Rochester's head but Rochester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hussain wants to clinch up but Rochester keeps it at a distance. Hussain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rochester. Rochester has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Defiant in the buildup to the fight. Rochester connects with a nice looking jab.
Hussain's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hussain's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Rochester ducks under a wild hook from Hussain. Hussain wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hussain doesn't manage to clinch there - Rochester circles away.
Hussain throws a low kick but Rochester moves out of range easily. #KD# Rochester feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hussain sprawling to the canvas! Hussain rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rochester finish him?!
#ROC#Hussain is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hussain slips a jab from Rochester. Hussain is still on wobbly legs! Can Rochester finish him? Hussain throws a lazy right hand but Rochester sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Hussain tries a low kick but Rochester avoids it. Hussain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hussain seems to have recovered his senses. Hussain misses with a body kick. Hussain throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rochester avoids the body shot from Hussain.
A big right from Hussain misses. Rochester feinted with a counter takedown. Hussain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hussain leaves his chin hanging out and Rochester seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hussain crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arlo Rochester! |
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Event:
OFK 157 - Holloway Vs Bamalog
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1# Foley scores with a sloppy right hand. Rochester should have avoided that one. Rochester takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Foley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Rochester avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Good exchange - Foley coming out on top. Foley connects with a jab. Foley connects with a crisp jab. Foley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Foley throws a shot to the body.
Foley moves out of range of the strikes. Foley lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rochester has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rochester there as he acknowledges the shot. Rochester tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foley was well out of range. Poor timing from Rochester. Foley thows a left - swing and a miss! Foley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Rochester misses. Rochester keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Foley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rochester. Rochester has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Defiant in the buildup to the fight. Axel Foley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Rochester throws a front kick aimed at Foley's knee but Foley avoids it well. Foley connects with a looping right hand.
Foley throws out a loose jab but Rochester uses good head movement to avoid it. Foley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Foley lands the left hand. Rochester throws a looping overhand right but Foley ducks down to avoid it. Foley throws a big shot that misses. Axel Foley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Foley scores with a hook to the body. Rochester takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rochester ducks under a wild hook from Foley. Foley connects with a single shot there. Rochester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rochester walks into a straight right hand from Foley. Nice shot lands for Foley. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Foley throws a jab but it's blocked by Rochester. Rochester wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Foley has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Rochester ducks under a wild hook from Foley. Rochester displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Foley throws out the jab. #T2# Rochester displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Foley throws out the jab. Rochester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foley.
Foley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Foley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Foley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rochesters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Foley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rochester stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Foley thows a left - swing and a miss! Rochester seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Rochester jabbing away but nothing is landing. Foley looks to land a left hand but Rochester moved out of range nicely. Rochester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rochester appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Foley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rochester. Rochester looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Rochester misses with a two punch combination.
Foley moves away from the strike by Rochester. Foley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Foley connects with a body shot.#T3# Foley throws a shot to the body.
Foley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Foley misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Rochester counters with a shoot takedown. Foley fights it but they end up in guard. Rochester prevents Foley from getting back to his feet. #ES2# Foley has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rochester off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Foley misses with a hook. Rochester ducked under it nicely. Foley misses with a hook. Rochester ducked under it nicely. Nice uppercut there from Foley. Rochester ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rochester staying out of range there. Nice uppercut lands for Rochester. That snapped Foley's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A shot to the liver by Foley. Beautiful body shot. Foley throws a jab but it's blocked by Rochester. Rochester drops down looking for a counter takedown but Foley sprawls and moves away. Foley is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rochester had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Foley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rochester. Foley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rochester with a body shot. Foley misses with an uppercut. Rochester is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Rochester misses the target. Foley throws the left hand but Rochester avoids the punch easily. Foley scores with a hook to the body. Rochester takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Foley throws a jab but it's blocked by Rochester. Rochester throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Foley now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Rochester moves away from the strike by Foley. Rochester lunges at Foley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Foley's hand. Foley throws a looping overhand right but Rochester ducks down to avoid it. Foley misses with an uppercut. Foley throws a jab but it's blocked by Rochester. Foley connects with a jab. Foley misses with a right hand #CL# and Rochester holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Foley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. Foley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rochester has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rochester lands with a left to the head. Foley lands a hook that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Foley dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Foley cracks Rochester with a good jab. Rochester takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rochester ducks under a wild hook from Foley. Rochester uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Foley. Rochester moves out of range as Foley strikes. Foley digs a good body shot into Rochester's ribs. Foley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rochester throws out the jab. Foley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rochester momentarily.
Foley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rochester appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A lazy left from Rochester finds it's target. Foley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Foley misses the shot to the body. Axel Foley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Foley connects with a body shot.#TD# Rochester closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rochester lands in his opponent's guard. 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! Rochester looking to pass the guard. #T1# Foley wants to stand and escape but Rochester is having none of it. Rochester stopping the sweep attempt from Foley. Rochester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Foley swivels though and keeps the full guard. Foley has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rochester won't allow Foley to get back to his feet. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rochester is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rochester prevents Foley from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Foley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rochester. Foley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Foley looks to score with a jab to the body but Rochester is just out of range.#T2# Rochester cracks Foley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Foley scores with a shot to the body.
Foley throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range. Rochester takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rochester lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Foley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#ROC#Foley is rocked! Rochester throws a lazy uppercut
and Foley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Foley is still on wobbly legs! Can Rochester finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Foley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Foley seems to have recovered his senses. Foley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rochester doesn't seem bothered though. Rochester misses with a right hand and Foley counters with a lovely straight right hand! Foley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rochester's head backwards. A jab from Foley misses. Foley ducks under a wild hook from Rochester. A looping hook to the body misses from Foley. Rochester does a little dance to reset his feet. Rochester misses the jab. Foley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Foley. Rochester does a little dance to reset his feet. Rochester changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Rochester throws a looping overhand right but Foley ducks down to avoid it. Foley throws a jab when Rochester was well out of range. Foley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Foley there as he acknowledges the shot. Rochester throws a looping overhand right but Foley ducks down to avoid it. Nice uppercut there from Foley. Foley works Rochester's body with a nice hook. Foley throws a hook but Rochester blocks it. Rochester attempts a counter takedown but Foley avoids it well and moves away. Rochester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rochester drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Foley loads up on a big right hand but Rochester slips the punch. Rochester misses with an uppercut. Foley misses with an uppercut. A telegraphed right hand from Foley misses the target. A telegraphed right hand from Foley misses the target. #T4# Foley throws an overhand right that lands on Rochester's shoulder, as Rochester tries to avoid the shot. Rochester tries to counter with a takedown but Foley is quick to defend against it. Foley misses with a hook. Rochester tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Foley manages to circle out of the way. Rochester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Foley. Rochester is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Foley. Foley lands with a good body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rochester looks to land a left hand but Foley moved out of range nicely. Foley throws the left hand but Rochester avoids the punch easily. A swing and a miss from Foley. Rochester moves out of range of the strikes. Rochester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rochester takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Foley lands a lovely overhand right. Rochester misses with an uppercut
and Foley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rochester thinking. Nice defenses there by Foley. Rochester uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Foley. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Foley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Foley throws a good cross that connects.
Foley misses the jab. Rochester throws a lazy right hand but Foley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Foley jabs at Rochester's body. Foley cracks Rochester with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Rochester ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rochester loads up on a big right hand but Foley slips the punch. Rochester looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Rochester displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Foley throws out the jab. Foley throws a lazy right hand but Rochester sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A big left from Foley misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foley.
Foley cracks Rochester with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A jab from Foley misses. Foley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rochester. Rochester blocks a jab.#T1# Rochester throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Foley counters with a stiff right hand. Rochester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rochester appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Foley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Foley misses with a body punch
#TD# and Rochester counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rochester. Rochester is standing up over Foley. Foley looks to escape but Rochester dives into side control.
#REVB# Rochester staying calm. Foley wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB# Rochester wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Foley, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Rochester is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Foley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2##SUB# Rochester is working to tighten his grip on Foley's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Foley has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Rochester is really squeezing tight and eventually Foley passes out! Rochester breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Arlo Rochester! |
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Event:
OFK 151 - Hilly Vs Sharma
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1# Plutov throws a sloppy head kick and Rochester moves out of range easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Plutov. Plutov misses with a head kick.
Plutov throws a head kick but Rochester moves out of range.
Wasyl Plutov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rochester slips under a jab. Plutov scores with a body shot.
Rochester throws a jab when Plutov was well out of range. Rochester connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Wasyl Plutov has been cut. Plutov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rochester tries to counter with a takedown but Plutov is quick to defend against it. Rochester loads up on a big right hand but Plutov slips the punch. Plutov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rochester sees it coming and avoids it easily. Plutov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Rochester counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Plutov! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Plutov is pushing Rochester's head away, looking to escape. Rochester manages to hold on to the position though.#ES2# Plutov throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Plutov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rochester. That did some damage!#T1# Plutov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rochester. Rochester throws a hook but Plutov blocks it. Plutov throws a jab but it's blocked by Rochester. Plutov lands with a slapping head kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Plutov. Rochester lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Plutov takes a swing at Rochester's ribcage but misses. Rochester tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Plutov manages to circle out of the way. Plutov lands a nice hook to Rochester's body. Rochester takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Plutov tries to clinch there but Rochester circles away.
Rochester scores with a jab to the head.
Wasyl Plutov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Plutov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Rochester takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rochester swings wildly with an uppercut but Plutov uses good head movement to avoid it. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rochester working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Rochester can't find room to land a body shot as Plutov controls the action.
Rochester misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2# Rochester jumps guard but Plutov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Rochester stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Plutov. Plutov blocking some punches.
Rochester swings wildly with an uppercut but Plutov uses good head movement to avoid it. Plutov trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Rochester blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rochester lands a shoulder strike. Rochester blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rochester misses with a hook from the clinch. Plutov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rochester tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch on the inside from Rochester fails to land. Plutov misses with a punch to the body.
Rochester throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Plutovs head. Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Plutov lands a left hand.
Plutov tries to work over Rochester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3# Rochester throws a head punch that misses. Plutov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Stalling in the clinch from Plutov.
Rochester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Plutov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. Rochester tries to work over Plutov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Plutov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Rochester managing to block the knees to the body from Plutov.
Plutov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rochester blocks an elbow strike. Rochester misses with a hook from the clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Plutov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rochester working aggressively here.
Plutov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# Rochester misses with the head strike.
Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rochester's face.
#TD# Rochester pulls guard effortlessly. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Plutov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB# Rochester is looking for a triangle but Plutov pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Plutov stands up and waves to Rochester to follow him. Rochester with a jab.#CL2# Plutov instigates a clinch. #TD# Rochester drags the fight down to the ground.
Rochester will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB# Rochester is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Rochester is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Plutov is aware though and is defending well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wasyl Plutov will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Rochester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Plutov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rochester sees it coming and avoids it easily. Plutov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rochester on the side of the head. Plutov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rochester. Rochester circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rochester is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plutov. Rochester is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plutov. Plutov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Plutov misses with a hook. Rochester ducked under it nicely. Rochester tries to counter with a takedown but Plutov is quick to defend against it. Rochester lands a jab-cross combination. Plutov checks a low kick from Rochester. Plutov takes one to the chin there. Sloppy strikes from Plutov. Those never looked like landing. Rochester takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A kick lands to the mid section there for Plutov. Rochester moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD# Rochester shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Plutov wants to stand back up but Rochester manages to pass into side control.
#T1# Plutov is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB# Rochester working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Plutov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#ES2# Plutov throws Rochester to one side and escapes! Plutov throws a nice head kick!
Rochester staying out of range there. Rochester appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Plutov dips to his left and cracks Rochester with an uppercut!#T2# Rochester moves out of range of the strikes. Rochester tries to counter by clinching up but Plutov breaks away and moves out of range. Rochester takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Plutov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Plutov scores with a head kick.
#ROC2#Rochester is rocked! Rochester dodges the punch combination from Plutov.
A jab from Rochester misses. Plutov fails in his attempt to clinch. Rochester fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Plutov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rochester's hands. Plutov takes a swing at Rochester's ribcage but misses. Rochester missing with a left hand there. Plutov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Plutov throws a lazy right hand but Rochester sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3# Plutov misses with a hook
#CL# and Rochester counters by moving into the clinch. Rochester misses with a knee to the head. Plutov presses Rochester against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Plutov misses with an elbow strike.
Rochester blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Plutov lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rochester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Plutov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Plutov is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Plutov. Come on Plutov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Come on Rochester - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Plutov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plutov trying to land knees to the body.
Rochester lands with a left to the head. Plutov blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Rochester scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4# Plutov scores a nice knee to the body.
Rochester lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Plutov or not. Wasyl Plutov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Rochester is working Plutov over against the cage. Plutov is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Rochester misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Rochester.
Plutov lands an uppercut.#TD# Rochester jumps guard.
Plutov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Rochester is looking for a triangle but Plutov pushes his legs off easily.
Plutov passes Rochester's left leg - he's now in half guard. Plutov throwing shots but Rochester is blocking nicely. Plutov wants to stand up but Rochester is controlling the position.
Rochester trying to hold on to Plutov's head to control him but Plutov postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wasyl Plutov will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Plutov throws a nice looking combination but Rochester bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rochester missing with a left hand there. Plutov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Plutov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Plutov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Plutov misses with a head kick.
Rochester feinted with a counter takedown. Rochester looks for a takedown but Plutov sprawls well. Plutov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rochester drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Plutov throws a hook but Rochester blocks it. Plutov misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Plutov misses with a wild combination.
Rochester looks to land a left hand but Plutov moved out of range nicely. Plutov jabs at Rochester's body.#T1# Rochester connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Plutov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2# Plutov instigates a clinch. Plutov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Rochester lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Rochester misses with the head strike.
A short right from Rochester. Rochester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plutov's elbow. Rochester swings wildly with an uppercut but Plutov uses good head movement to avoid it. Rochester throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rochester. Rochester fails to pull guard.
Rochester lands an uppercut. Rochester misses with some punches.
Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rochester prevents a body shot from Plutov. 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 short uppercut from Rochester. #T2# Plutov blocking some punches.
Plutov stalling the fight.
Plutov lands a hook to the side of the head. Rochester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD# Rochester pulls Plutov into guard.
Rochester looking to hit a scissor sweep but Plutov is one step ahead there. #SU2# Plutov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rochester, up you get! Plutov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rochester goes for a double leg but Plutov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Plutov continues to drive forward. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arlo Rochester. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rochester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the head but Rochester blocks with his arms.
Rochester misses with a short punch on the inside. Plutov trying to stall but Rochester improves his position.
Nice body punch from Plutov - that landed with a thud.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3# A head punch blocked on the inside by Plutov. Rochester misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rochester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Plutov lands a nice elbow. Plutov trying to stall but Rochester improves his position.
Rochester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Plutov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Rochester misses with the head strike.
Arlo Rochester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Plutov misses with a knee strike.
Plutov lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rochester throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rochester misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rochester avoids it. A nice right hand lands inside from Plutov. Rochester working aggressively here.
Plutov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4# Plutov lands an uppercut. Plutov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plutov taking a breather. Plutov throws an elbow that misses.
Plutov throws an elbow that misses.
Rochester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plutov's elbow. Plutov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rochester lands with a left to the head. Plutov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rochester working aggressively here.
Plutov misses with a punch on the inside.
Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wasyl Plutov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Rochester tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Plutov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rochester throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rochester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rochester misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Wasyl Plutov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Plutov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wasyl Plutov! Wasyl Plutov made sure to mention his sponsor, Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
OFK 145 - Urden Vs Tripp
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1# The Zealot on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd cheers as Rochester lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Zealot doesn't seem phased though. The Zealot throws an overhand right that lands on Rochester's shoulder, as Rochester tries to avoid the shot. Rochester smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The Zealot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rochester. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rochester, as that shot connected.
The Zealot swinging wildly here.
Rochester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Zealot. Rochester slips under a jab from The Zealot. The Zealot bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rochester lands with a cross. 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! The Zealot looks to land a left hand but Rochester moved out of range nicely. Rochester avoids a kick to the body.
The Zealot throws an overhand right that lands on Rochester's shoulder, as Rochester tries to avoid the shot. The Zealot throws a leg kick #TD# so Rochester counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ROC#The Zealot is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rochester passes easily into side control. Nice work. The Zealot is still in real trouble! Can Rochester finish him?#SUB# Rochester has an Americana. The Zealot didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Rochester is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Rochester hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Arlo Rochester! |
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Event:
OFK 139 - Trump Vs Bagwis
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1# Dokov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rochester manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dokov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dokov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Rochester scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2# Dokov clinches with his opponent.
Rochester 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. Rochester misses with a punch to the body.
Rochester misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Rochester fails to land. A short right from Dokov on the inside. Rochester throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rochester holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dokov blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee calls for Rochester to work.
Rochester tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Rochester back against the cage. Rochester using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dokov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1# Rochester lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Rochester stalls. Rochester is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Dokov is struggling to control the position. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rochester takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Arlo Rochester.#CL2# Dokov darts in and clinches Rochester up against the cage. Rochester is looking to control Dokov's arms but Dokov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rochester has his back to the cage. Rochester leaning against his opponent.
Dokov blocks a body shot from Rochester. Dokov misses with a hook from the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rochester creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov. Rochester keeps control of Dokov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rochester tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Rochester back against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Dokov.
A short right from Dokov. Rochester misses with the head strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Rochester.
Rochester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dokov lands a hook that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dokov. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rochester. Rochester throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov. Rochester content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dokov tries to pull guard but Rochester forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Rochester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3# Rochester can't find room to land a body shot as Dokov controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov. #BC2# Dokov manages to break the clinch.
Dokov is looking to clinch but Rochester is avoiding it.
Rochester works the jab nicely.#CL2# Dokov drives through and clinches with Rochester against the cage.
Rochester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dokov. Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dokov lands with a right to the head. Dokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rochester throws a head punch that misses. Rochester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dokov. Rochester has Dokov pressed against the cage.
Rochester misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Dokov blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rochester throws an elbow but misses. The referee calls for Rochester to work.
Rochester's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2# Dokov gets control of Rochester's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dokov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU# Rochester stands up from guard. Let's bang! Dokov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rochester checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD2# Dokov drives through with a takedown into Rochester's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU2# Dokov gets to his feet. Rochester looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Dokov wants to clinch up but Rochester keeps it at a distance. Dokov is looking to clinch. Nice uppercut there from Rochester.#CL2# Rochester tries to keep at a distance but Dokov has taken the fight into the clinch. Dokov lands with a light punch inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arlo Rochester will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Dokov dodges the punch combination from Rochester.
#CL2# Dokov clinches up with Rochester and pushes him back against the cage. Rochester is trying to stall.
Dokov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rochester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dokov backwards. Rochester misses with the head strike.
Rochester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dokov backwards. Dokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2# Dokov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rochester kicks Dokov off and gets back to his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! Rochester misses with a looping left. Jab, jab by Rochester - just one landing. Rochester lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rochester throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Dokov gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1# Dokov misses with some punches.
Rochester tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Rochester back against the cage. Rochester misses with a punch to the body.
Dokov avoids the elbow strike from Rochester, against the cage.
Rochester throws an elbow that misses.
Rochester has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
Dokov lands with a light punch inside. Rochester misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rochester. Still in the clinch, Rochester scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from Rochester on the inside. #BC2# Dokov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rochester misses with a right hand and Dokov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Rochester is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL2# Rochester gets tackled into the cage by Dokov. Dokov maintains the clinch. Rochester is trying to maintain a safe position but Dokov gets an underhook and turns Rochester into the cage. Rochester scores with a shoulder strike. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rochester using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dokov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rochester lands with a short shot to the head. Rochester trying to control the position but instead, Dokov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rochester into the cage. Dokov blocks an uppercut.
Rochester throws a head punch that misses. Rochester is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dokov can do to turn this around? Rochester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rochester is looking to control Dokov's arms but Dokov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rochester has his back to the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Rochester working aggressively here.
Rochester working aggressively here.
Rochester tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Rochester back against the cage. #BC2# Dokov manages to break the clinch.
Rochester throws a jab but it's blocked by Dokov. Dokov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2# Dokov gets a clinch. #T3# Dokov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dokov letting Rochester take a breather here.#TD2# Dokov pulls Rochester into guard.
Rochester won't allow Dokov to get back to his feet. Dokov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Dokov striking off his back but it's not causing Rochester any problems. #ES2# Dokov wriggles free and stands up. Dokov is looking to clinch but Rochester is avoiding it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dokov is defended easily by Rochester.#CL# Rochester closes the distance and pushes Dokov back into the cage. Rochester taking a breather. #T4# Rochester throws a head punch that misses. Rochester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dokov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rochester backwards. Dokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rochester pressing his opponent against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov. A bit of stalling here from Dokov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rochester misses with a hook from the clinch. Rochester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rochester taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rochester swings wildly with an uppercut but Dokov uses good head movement to avoid it. Rochester lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arlo Rochester dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Arlo Rochester's cut. That's time! Rochester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Dokov wants to clinch up but Rochester keeps it at a distance. Rochester keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. An attempted straight right counter from Rochester misses the target. Rochester just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2# Dokov takes the fight into the clinch. Rochester misses with a punch to the body.
Dokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dokov takes a shot to the head. #TD2# Dokov jumps guard.
Rochester stops Dokov from standing up. Dokov 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.#SU# Rochester decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dokov, up you get! Dokov blocks a jab. Rochester bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dokov's head backwards. Doko Dokov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1# Rochester goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Dokov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rochester showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dokov.
Rochester cracks Dokov with a good jab. Dokov misses with a wild combination.
#CL# Rochester moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Dokov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Rochester. Rochester is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#TD2# Dokov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dokov in side control lands a decent elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2# Dokov stands up and beckons Rochester to his feet. Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rochester paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dokov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2# Dokov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rochester circles away. A low kick lands for Rochester.
Dokov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Arlo Rochester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doko Dokov. Decent striking displayed by Rochester there. Dokov tries to clinch up. Rochester is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Dokov tries to clinch but Rochester is having none of it. #CL2# Dokov has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Dokov manages to break the clinch.
Rochester motions for Dokov to come forward. Rochester throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Arlo Rochester is winning the standup battle so far. Dokov tries to clinch up.#CL# Rochester forces Dokov back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Dokov breaks from the clinch.
Dokov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rochester counters with a right hand to the body. Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Rochester circles away.
Doko Dokov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL# Rochester fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dokov, pushing him back against the cage.#T3# Dokov throws an elbow but it misses.
Dokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dokov being controlled against the cage. Rochester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rochester holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dokov scores with a shot to the side of Rochester's head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rochester. Rochester lands with a light punch inside. Rochester is trying to stall.
A short uppercut from Dokov. Rochester stalling in the clinch but Dokov improves position. #T4# Rochester misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Dokov.
A head punch on the inside from Rochester fails to land. Rochester misses with a punch on the inside.
Dokov misses with a punch on the inside.
Rochester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Rochester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rochester looking to slow down the pace here. Rochester scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rochester misses with a hook from the clinch. Dokov lands a body shot. A nice left hand lands by Dokov.
#ROC2#Rochester is rocked! Dokov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oh Rochester is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dokov has a couple of punches blocked by Rochester.
Arlo Rochester is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rochester seems to have got his legs back now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov.
And that's the end of the fight! Arlo Rochester showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rochester, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arlo Rochester! |
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Event:
OFK 135- Asai Vs Sripituksakul
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1# Knapp with the inside leg kick. Knapp throws a right and a left that both miss. Rochester was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Rochester takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Good leg kick by Knapp. Rochester has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Knapp. Rochester has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Defiant in the buildup to the fight. Rochester takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Rochester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knapp. Jimmy Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rochester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knapp throws a head kick that misses. Rochester attempts a counter takedown but Knapp avoids it well and moves away. Rochester lands with a hook. Knapp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#It looks like Jimmy Knapp has been cut. Knapp swings widly with a right hand
and Rochester counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knapp lands with a nice body kick. Knapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rochester.
Knapp staying out of range there. Knapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rochester sees it coming and avoids it easily. Knapp moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Rochester throws a series of punches but Knapp avoids them all with ease. A nice leg kick from Knapp, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T1# Knapp slips a straight right by Rochester. Knapp throws a hook but Rochester avoids it easily. It looked like Rochester wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A low kick from Knapp is predictable there and Rochester counters with a nice body kick. Knapp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rochester. A head kick misses from Knapp. Knapp throws a poor cross that misses
and Rochester counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Good exchange - Knapp coming out on top. Knapp lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Rochester takes one on the button.#ROC2#Rochester is rocked! Rochester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knapp. An attempted straight right counter from Rochester misses the target. Oh Rochester is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rochester throws a big shot that misses. Rochester connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knapp momentarily.
Rochester seems to have got his legs back now. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knapp misses with a leg kick letting Rochester counter with a right hand. #KD2# Knapp cracks Rochester with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rochester looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Knapp finish him?
#T2# Crunch! Knapp slams his shin into Rochester's torso. Rochester gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jimmy Knapp! A very excited looking Jimmy Knapp 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:
OFK 133 -
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
#R1# Gellar slips under a jab. Gellar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gellar throws a nice inside leg kick. Gellar ducks under a wild hook from Rochester. Gellar misses with a left hand and Rochester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gellar with a nice calf kick. Uri Gellar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Gellar moves into range and clinches up with Rochester. Gellar digs a right hand into Rochester's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rochester's gas tank. Gellar lands an uppercut. Gellar struggles to land a body shot inside as Rochester controls his hands.
Gellar lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rochester is looking for a takedown. Gellar tries to work over Rochester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A shot in the inside from Gellar. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gellar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rochester scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rochester tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rochester is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gellar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Uri Gellar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arlo Rochester. Gellar misses with the head strike.
Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1# Gellar tries to throw a body punch but Rochester avoids it by throwing Gellar back against the cage. Gellar tries to work over Rochester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right handed body shot lands from Gellar.
#TD2# Rochester pulls 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. Gellar is stalling in the full guard. Gellar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rochester keeping moving, preventing Gellar from controlling successfully. Gellar looking to pass the guard. Gellar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2# Gellar wants to pass the guard but Rochester is keeping the position.#SUB2# Rochester working for a triangle but Gellar defends it easily.
Gellar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rochester works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Gellar wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. Gellar trying to move into half guard but instead Rochester has managed to sweep!#REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Gellar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gellar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rochester is one step ahead there. Rochester wants to stand but Gellar is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2# Rochester drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Rochester seems to have locked his on tight now - Gellar screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Rochester, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Arlo Rochester! |
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Event:
OFK 127-Sripituksakul Vs Inoue
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1# Pullum misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2# and Rochester counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rochester. Pullum has Rochester pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rochester manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Rochester lands a body punch. Rochester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pullum backwards. Pullum tries to work over Rochester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pullum really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... Rochester jumps guard but Pullum turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Pullum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pullum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rochester's elbow. Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Rochester tries to pull guard but Pullum won't allow it.
#TD2# Rochester jumps guard and drags Pullum to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Pullum tries to free his leg and advance position but Rochester is retaining full guard. Pullum throws a big elbow that misses. Pullum working some strikes from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pullum scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# Rochester is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. We've been hearing good reports from Pullum's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Pullum slips nicely into half guard.#T1# Pullum takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB# Pullum is working for a submission of some sort.
Rochester blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pullum. Pullum missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Pullum frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Pullum breaks from Rochester's wrist control and lands an elbow. #CUT#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Rochester is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2# Pullum with shots to the head and body - Rochester looks very uncomfortable down there. Rochester gets back to half guard. Pullum looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Rochester is looking to improve his position.
Pullum 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.#SUB# Pullum is looking for a kimura but Rochester is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pullum to get the leverage. Rochester is staying active underneath Pullum, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Nice strikes from Pullum there. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pullum seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rochester does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Rochester wants to get back to full guard.#T3# Rochester regains full guard. Nicely done. Pullum postures up.
Pullum makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Rochester keeping full guard, as Pullum tries to pass. Rochester is trying to control the position but Pullum postures up. Pullum lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pullum sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rochester's guard. Rochester is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Rochester slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Rochester isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pullum stacks Rochester on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Pullum!#T4# Pullum working the head and body with strikes. Pullum cracks Rochester with a big elbow. Pullum throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Rochester is not content to let Pullum control the position. Rochester wants to control but Pullum postures up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Pullum tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Furnum Pullum dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arlo Rochester's cut. That's time! Pullum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Rochester keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Pullum looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rochester is fending him off so far but Pullum persists. Nope, Rochester circles away and we're back to standing. A lazy left from Pullum finds it's target.#CL2# Pullum gets tackled into the cage by Rochester. Rochester maintains the clinch. Pullum scores with a nice hook to the head. Rochester pushes Pullum back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2# Rochester ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rochester no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Rochester is trying to keep Pullum in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Rochester working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pullum doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pullum manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pullum wants to pass the guard but Rochester is keeping the position.#T1# Pullum postures up in Rochester's guard and throws a big left but Rochester blocks it. #SUB2# Rochester working for a triangle but Pullum defends it easily.
Rochester is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Pullum cracks Rochester with a solid left hand. Pullum lands a couple of decent looking shots. Rochester is trying to keep Pullum in close.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Pullum pushing down on Rochester's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Pullum 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. Pullum missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Rochester is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pullum's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pullum's back! Pullum is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rochester can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Rochester is looking for a rear naked choke here but Pullum reverses the position brilliantly into Rochester's guard!
Rochester controls Pullum momentarily but Pullum frees himself. Furnum Pullum overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB2# Pullum got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rochester has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pullum has managed to get both his arms back between Rochester's legs - danger averted. Rochester has momentary wrist control but Pullum slips an elbow through the middle. Pullum trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. Pullum is really struggling to control Rochester but he's trying to hold on to the position. Pullum scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2# Rochester had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pullum defends it easily.#SUB2# Rochester looking for a guillotine here but Pullum defends easily.
#T4# Pullum trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pullum postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Rochester is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rochester trying to keep a closed guard but Pullum is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pullum trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Furnum Pullum will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Arlo Rochester's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD# Pullum scores with a takedown into Rochester's guard.#SUB2# Rochester is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pullum is aware though and is defending well. Pullum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Rochester has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pullum 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 Rochester. Pullum scores with punches from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester is looking to reverse the position. Rochester takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Rochester is looking to regain half guard here but Pullum keeps moving and retains side control. Rochester gets back to half guard.#T1# Rochester gets back to full guard.
Pullum with a nice head shot there. Rochester controls Pullum momentarily but Pullum frees himself. Rochester working a defensive guard but Pullum passes into half guard.
Rochester is trying to get back to full guard. Ground and pound from Pullum. Rochester makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rochester.#T2# Pullum tries to free his leg and advance position but Rochester is retaining full guard. Pullum landing some decent shots from guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pullum's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ROC#Rochester is rocked! Pullum wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. Pullum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Pullum working some strikes from top position. Pullum postures up and lands a big shot to Rochester's brow. Rochester is still in real trouble! Can Pullum finish him? Pullum trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. Rochester seems to have recovered his senses.#T3# Pullum stands and throws Rochester's legs to the side, diving into side control. Pullum moves into full mount! Furnum Pullum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pullum working Rochester over with strikes here. Arlo Rochester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rochester working to try and regain half guard.
Pullum has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rochester's face.
Pullum tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Pullum lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T4# Pullum takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. BOOM! Pullum connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rochester is trying to escape the mount.
Pullum lands with some strikes.#SUB# Pullum looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. 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! Pullum takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight! Furnum Pullum showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pullum, 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Furnum Pullum! Furnum Pullum made sure to mention his sponsor, Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CACC 215
Date: Jun 20, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Fujii Yusuke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Arlo Rochester! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL# Yusuke gets a clinch. #TD# Yusuke drags the fight down to the ground.
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. Rochester advances to half guard. Yusuke keeping control of the position. Rochester takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Yusuke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Yusuke is refusing to be controlled, as Rochester sits in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yusuke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rochester is working away from the top position though. Rochester trying to mount his opponent but Yusuke defends it. #T1##SUB# Yusuke looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Rochester looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Rochester is keen to just control but Yusuke is a slippery customer. Yusuke is looking to improve his position.
Yusuke is trying to control but Rochester passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Yusuke (0) vs (3) Rochester#SUB2# Rochester thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2# Yusuke manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Rochester is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Yusuke is not content to let Rochester control the position.#SUB2# Rochester is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yusuke defends it well. Rochester content to control rather than advance. #SUB# Yusuke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rochester pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB2# Rochester is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yusuke doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rochester. Rochester wants to free his trapped foot but Yusuke is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB# Yusuke looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Rochester is trying to control the action in half guard but Yusuke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Rochester is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yusuke has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Yusuke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4# Rochester wants to take a breather but Yusuke is having none of it. #SUB# Yusuke actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Yusuke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rochester trying to mount his opponent but Yusuke defends it. Rochester is trying to control. Yusuke wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T5##SUB# Yusuke actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Yusuke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rochester pulls his head out easily. Rochester is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Yusuke! Score +3 for passing guard: Yusuke (0) vs (6) Rochester Yusuke working to try and regain half guard.
Yusuke prevents Rochester from taking his back. Yusuke really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rochester looking to control but Yusuke is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Rochester fails to take his opponent's back. #T6# Yusuke tries to get back to half guard but can't. Rochester trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2# Rochester jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yusuke manages to avoid the submission attempt. Rochester working away. Rochester gets to mount! Yusuke was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Yusuke (0) vs (8) Rochester Yusuke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2# Rochester is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Yusuke is surviving well by controlling Rochester's body position as best he can. #T7# Rochester moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Yusuke (0) vs (11) Rochester Yusuke might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rochester trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2# Rochester has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Yusuke has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Yusuke is really stuck here.
#SUB2# Rochester looking for the choke but no joy. Yusuke manages to reverse the position and now he's in Rochester's guard. Nice work there by Yusuke.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yusuke (2) vs (11) Rochester#T8# Yusuke preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Rochester has his foot on Yusuke's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yusuke works his way back into a safe position though. Yusuke wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. Yusuke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rochester swivels though and keeps the full guard. Rochester keeping moving, preventing Yusuke from controlling successfully. Yusuke tries to free his leg and advance position but Rochester is retaining full guard. #SUB# Yusuke drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rochester dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yusuke (2) vs (13) Rochester#T9# Rochester wants to control from the top but Yusuke keeps moving. Yusuke keeping full guard, as Rochester tries to pass. Rochester controlling from the top position. Rochester trying to control the position from guard on top but Yusuke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Yusuke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rochester defends it easily.#SUB# Yusuke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T10# Rochester looking to pass the guard. Rochester slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Yusuke (2) vs (16) Rochester Yusuke is not content to let Rochester control the position. Yusuke tries to bench press Rochester off him but Rochester keeps the position. My spies in Defiant MMA inform me that Rochester has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2# Rochester tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T11##SUB2# Rochester is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yusuke knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Yusuke is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Rochester wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yusuke keeps working. Yusuke is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rochester's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T12##SUB# Yusuke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Yusuke looking for a kimura from the bottom but Rochester passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Yusuke (2) vs (19) Rochester#SUB2# Rochester is trying to get an arm triangle but Yusuke is defending well. #SUB2# Rochester tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rochester has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Rochester is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yusuke knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Yusuke manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rochester's best efforts.#T13##SUB# Yusuke actively working from the bottom here. Rochester works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Yusuke (2) vs (22) Rochester Rochester looking to control and managing it successfully. Rochester trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T14# Yusuke prevents Rochester from taking his back. Rochester tries to control but Yusuke wriggling away. Yusuke wants to hold on but Rochester pushes him away. Yusuke slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Rochester wants to control but Yusuke is keeping him busy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Yusuke is defending against the submission attempts here by Rochester.
#SUB# Yusuke looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Rochester wins on points by 22 to 2. Arlo Rochester 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:
CACC 201: Brown vs Anatta II
Date: May 23, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Arlo Rochester! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Nobuki Imanari! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL# Rochester closes the distance and clinches.#TD# Rochester tightens his grip and picks Imanari up, before dumping him to the ground. Imanari manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rochester (2) vs (0) Imanari Rochester pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Imanari is keeping the position for now. Imanari controlling Rochester's posture. Imanari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Rochester wants to control from the top but Imanari keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Rochester drops back looking for a leg! Imanari is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Imanari manages to kick Rochester off! Rochester jumps back into Imanari's guard. Rochester's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1# Rochester trying to control but Imanari is working from the bottom. Rochester wants to pass the guard but Imanari is keeping the position. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Imanari can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rochester controls the pace.#SUB# Rochester drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rochester jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Imanari keeping moving, preventing Rochester from controlling successfully. Imanari trying to keep a closed guard but Rochester is proving a slippery customer.
#T2##SUB# Rochester drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rochester jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Imanari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Imanari controlling the position.#SUB# Rochester drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rochester jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Rochester is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Rochester wants to pass the guard but Imanari is keeping the position.#T3# Rochester wants to control from the top but Imanari keeps moving. Rochester passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Rochester (5) vs (0) Imanari Imanari is not content to let Rochester control the position. Rochester working away.#SUB# Rochester is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Imanari has escaped the position, nice work there. Rochester working away.#T4# Rochester tries to advance position but instead Imanari slips a leg back in to half guard. Imanari trying to hold on to Rochester's head to control him but Rochester postures up.
#SUB# Rochester is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Imanari doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rochester. #SUB# Rochester 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.
#SUB# Rochester is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Imanari doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rochester. #T5##SUB# Rochester 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.
#SUB# Rochester is working for a kimura but Imanari is defending it quite comfortably.
#T6##SUB# Rochester is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Imanari sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Rochester is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Rochester 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.
#SUB# Rochester seems to be looking for submissions.
#T7##SUB# Rochester is trying to work for a kimura but Imanari is defending well.
#SUB# Rochester is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Rochester wants to work for an arm triangle but Imanari is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rochester wants to advance to full mount but Imanari doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Imanari can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rochester controls the pace.#T8##SUB# Rochester 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. Imanari controlling the position. Rochester trying to control but Imanari is working from the bottom. #SUB# Rochester thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Rochester trying to control but Imanari is working from the bottom. Rochester looking to pass the guard. Imanari pulls Rochester in close to prevent any damage. #T9# Imanari is trying to keep Rochester in close.
Rochester trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rochester 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. Imanari working a defensive guard but Rochester manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rochester (8) vs (0) Imanari#SUB# Rochester is trying to get an arm triangle but Imanari is defending well. Rochester wants to lay and pray for a moment but Imanari keeps working. #T10# Imanari wants to control but Rochester postures up.#SUB# Rochester is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Imanari has escaped the position, nice work there. Rochester working away.#SUB# Rochester tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rochester has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Rochester is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Imanari knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Rochester tries to move to full mount but Imanari actually manages to regain half guard. #T11# Imanari is refusing to be controlled, as Rochester sits in half guard. Imanari wants to control but Rochester is keeping busy.
Rochester frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Rochester (11) vs (0) Imanari Imanari tries to hold on but Rochester pushes him away. Rochester trying to control but Imanari is having none of it. Imanari wants to hold on but Rochester pushes him away.#T12# Rochester trying to control but he's not successful this time. Rochester is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Imanari is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Imanari tries to lock up and control but Rochester gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB# Rochester goes for an armbar but Imanari turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Imanari. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rochester (11) vs (2) Imanari Imanari wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. #T13##SUB# Rochester looking for subs off his back but Imanari has passed one foot through into half guard.
Imanari perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T14##SUB# Rochester looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Rochester is trying to control but can't.
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. Imanari sitting and controlling from the half guard. Rochester is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Rochester takes the fight on points by 11 to 2. Arlo Rochester thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CACC 190: Fiso vs Kuronoa II
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Paddy Fagan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Arlo Rochester! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL# Rochester tries to keep at a distance but Fagan has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Fagan wants the takedown. Rochester is fighting it off but Fagan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rochester's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fagan (2) vs (0) Rochester Fagan's corner is telling him to maintain position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Fagan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Fagan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rochester has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fagan has managed to get both his arms back between Rochester's legs - danger averted. Fagan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Fagan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Fagan wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fagan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rochester is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1# Fagan tries to free his leg and advance position but Rochester is retaining full guard. Fagan wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. Fagan looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Rochester escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fagan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rochester keeping moving, preventing Fagan from controlling successfully. #T2# Fagan is really struggling to control Rochester but he's trying to hold on to the position. Fagan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rochester swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fagan is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Rochester has his foot on Fagan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fagan works his way back into a safe position though. Fagan wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. #T3# Fagan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rochester is keeping the position for now. Fagan looking to sit in guard and control but Rochester gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fagan (2) vs (2) Rochester Rochester pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fagan is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Fagan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fagan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rochester showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4# Rochester advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fagan (2) vs (5) Rochester Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Fagan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2# Rochester wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fagan, who protects the arm well. Fagan regains half guard.#SUB2# Rochester is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fagan has managed to free his arm - good work. Fagan is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2# Rochester is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fagan is just riding it out for now. Rochester eventually gives up the hold. #T5# Fagan manages to get to full guard.
Rochester wants to control from the top but Fagan keeps moving. Fagan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rochester wants to control from the top but Fagan keeps moving. Fagan is pulling down on Rochester's head. It's preventing any offense from Rochester, at least for the moment.#SUB# Fagan is looking to cinch up a triangle. Rochester throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Fagan's body to avoid the submission. Fagan has instead reached around Rochester's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Fagan arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paddy Fagan! After the big win, Paddy Fagan made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
MMMA Kings of Madness 11(WW)
Date: Mar 07, 2021 |
#R1# Vazzappo throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range. A punch combination from Vazzappo misses. Rochester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vazzappo circles away quickly and effectively. Vazzappo loads up on a big right hand but Rochester slips the punch. Vazzappo connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Nice body punch from Vazzappo. Rochester misses the jab. Vazzappo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rochester moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vazzappo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Rochester is landing a low percentage of strikes. Rochester connects with the punch. Vazzappo misses with a wild body shot. Rochester misses with a kick to the body.
Vazzappo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1# Vazzappo defending well as Rochester loads up on a big left hand. Vazzappo moves out of range of the strikes. Vazzappo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rochester. Some wild striking there from Rochester.
Vazzappo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Vazzappo misses with a wild combination.
Vazzappo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vazzappo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rochester was well out of range. Poor timing from Vazzappo.#KD2# Vazzappo drops Rochester with a beautiful combination! Rochester stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vazzappo is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Rochester is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vazzappo catches Rochester with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Rochester forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Vazzappo! Tony Vazzappo 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:
PANDA 82
Date: Feb 05, 2021 |
#R1# Rochester misses with a body shot.
Labosky appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Labosky has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tran MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight. Labosky misses with a double jab.
Rochester appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Rochester throws a series of punches but Labosky moves out of range. A slow jab from Rochester misses its intended target. Rochester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL# Labosky closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've been informed that Rochester has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Labosky connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rochester's face.
#TD# Labosky has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rochester clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rochester prevents Labosky from getting a body triangle. Rochester trying to control the hands but Labosky breaks the grip. Labosky tries to get the hooks in deep but Rochester pushed the leg off. #T1# Rochester manages to reverse the position and now he's in Labosky's guard. Nice work there by Rochester.
#SUB2# Rochester drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rochester jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Labosky wants to sweep here but Rochester controlling him for the moment. Rochester trying to control but Labosky is working from the bottom. Rochester postures up.
Rochester 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. Labosky seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Labosky controls Rochester momentarily but Rochester frees himself. Rochester showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2# Labosky is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2# Rochester drops back looking for a leg! Labosky is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Labosky manages to kick Rochester off! Rochester jumps back into Labosky's guard. Rochester pushes down on Labosky's leg and manages to get into half guard. Labosky trying to control but Rochester postures up.
Labosky is staying active underneath Rochester, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Labosky knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rochester on the ground.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Rochester is looking for a kimura but Labosky is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rochester to get the leverage. Labosky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB2# Rochester is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Rochester is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Labosky sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# Rochester is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Rochester is trying for a kimura here. Labosky looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rochester wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arlo Rochester! Arlo Rochester decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 161: Jiurgite vs Jello
Date: Jan 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Caius Cosades! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Arlo Rochester! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2# Cosades tries to keep at a distance but Rochester has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Cosades wants the takedown. Rochester is fighting it off but Cosades persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rochester's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (0) Rochester Cosades pushing down on Rochester's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB# Cosades is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rochester defends it well. Rochester is looking for a sweep. Cosades is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Cosades is looking for a kimura but Rochester is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cosades to get the leverage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cosades works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (5) vs (0) Rochester#SUB# Cosades goes for an armbar but Rochester turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Rochester. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (5) vs (2) Rochester#T1# Cosades working a defensive guard here.
Rochester trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom. Rochester looking to sit in guard and control but Cosades gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (7) vs (2) Rochester#SUB2# Rochester throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cosades uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (10) vs (2) Rochester#SUB# Cosades goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rochester has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cosades but great work by Rochester. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cosades (10) vs (6) Rochester#T2# Cosades wants to control but Rochester postures up. Rochester trying to control the position but Cosades is working away. Cosades manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. My spies in Defiant MMA inform me that Rochester has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2# Rochester is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cosades has managed to free his arm - good work. Cosades holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2# Rochester is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cosades sees it coming and defends easily. Cosades has a hand on Rochester's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Rochester takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (10) vs (9) Rochester Rochester trying to control but he's not successful this time. Cosades tries to hold on but Rochester pushes him away. #T3##SUB2# Rochester goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Cosades turns into him and now he's in Rochester's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (12) vs (9) Rochester#SUB# Cosades drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rochester dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (12) vs (11) Rochester Cosades has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Rochester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cosades swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Rochester is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cosades is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cosades has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (14) vs (11) Rochester#SUB2# Rochester escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cosades gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4# Cosades stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rochester swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Rochester looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cosades has picked Rochester up and slammed him! Rochester can't keep hold of the triangle and Cosades manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (17) vs (11) Rochester Rochester is trying to get back to half guard.#T5##SUB# Cosades is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rochester has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# Cosades wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rochester, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Cosades is working to tighten his grip on Rochester's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Rochester has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Cosades is really squeezing tight and eventually Rochester passes out! Cosades breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Caius Cosades! Caius Cosades decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 153: Average vs Galanos
Date: Dec 20, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Ceph Alopodis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Arlo Rochester! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Alopodis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD# Alopodis drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alopodis (2) vs (0) Rochester Rochester looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alopodis is one step ahead there. Rochester is still trying to improve position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Alopodis looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester wants to sweep here but Alopodis controlling him for the moment. Rochester is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Alopodis forces his way into half guard.#T1# Alopodis passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Alopodis (5) vs (0) Rochester Alopodis tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Alopodis trying to control the action but Rochester is working from the bottom. Rochester tries to improve position but can't. Alopodis moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Alopodis (7) vs (0) Rochester Alopodis wants to take Rochester's back but he can't do it this time. #T2# Alopodis is working hard here to advance position. Alopodis moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Alopodis (10) vs (0) Rochester#SUB# Alopodis is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Rochester is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ceph Alopodis! Ceph Alopodis made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CACC 141: Boesku vs Donde
Date: Nov 22, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Cathail Murphy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Arlo Rochester! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2# Rochester drives through and clinches with Murphy against the ropes.
Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD# Murphy jumps into guard, dragging Rochester to the mat.
#SUB# Murphy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rochester is aware though and is defending well. Rochester controlling from the top position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Rochester wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving. Murphy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rochester manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (2) vs (0) Rochester Murphy trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murphy is pushing down on Rochester's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rochester is fighting to maintain full guard but Murphy has managed to sneak the leg through. Murphy is trying to control the action in half guard but Rochester is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1# Rochester has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murphy is working away from the top position though.#SUB# Murphy is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Murphy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rochester is staying active underneath Murphy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Murphy in particular looking to stall. Murphy is looking to take a break and control but Rochester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Murphy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Murphy is looking for a kimura but Rochester is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Murphy to get the leverage. Murphy content to control rather than advance. #SUB# Murphy seems to be working for a kimura but Rochester defends the submission attempt. Murphy is trying to control. Rochester wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3# Murphy is looking to stall here but Rochester recovers full guard. Murphy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Rochester is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (2) vs (2) Rochester#SUB2# Rochester seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Murphy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4# Murphy is controlling Rochester's trapped leg to prevent Rochester from advancing to side control. Murphy gets full guard. Murphy trying to keep a closed guard but Rochester is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Rochester controlling him for the moment. Rochester pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murphy is keeping the position for now. Murphy is trying to keep Rochester in close.
Rochester pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murphy is keeping the position for now. Rochester wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving. #T5# Rochester tries to free his leg and advance position but Murphy is retaining full guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Murphy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rochester being controlled here momentarily. Murphy controls Rochester momentarily but Rochester frees himself. Rochester wants to pass the guard but Murphy is keeping the position.#T6# Rochester passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Murphy (2) vs (5) Rochester Murphy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Murphy prevents Rochester from improving position. Murphy is not content to let Rochester control the position. Murphy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T7##SUB2# Rochester swings around for an armbar but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rochester's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (4) vs (5) Rochester Murphy trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. Murphy looking to pass the guard. Rochester being controlled here, momentarily. #T8# Murphy trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. Rochester wants to sweep here but Murphy controlling him for the moment. Rochester keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Rochester had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murphy defends it easily.#T9# Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Rochester looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murphy trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Murphy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rochester has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murphy has managed to get both his arms back between Rochester's legs - danger averted. Murphy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T10##SUB# Murphy has gone for a leg lock! Rochester slips out almost immediately though and dives into Murphy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (4) vs (7) Rochester Rochester stays in close to Murphy's body and controls the position. Murphy pulls Rochester in close to his closed guard and prevents Rochester from doing any damage or advancing position. Murphy working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Murphy is looking for a triangle but Rochester pushes his legs off easily.
#T11# Murphy controls Rochester momentarily but Rochester frees himself. Rochester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murphy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Rochester drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murphy dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (6) vs (7) Rochester Murphy's corner is telling him to maintain position. Murphy passes into half guard. Still in half guard, Murphy seems content to control. Murphy is trying to control. Rochester wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T12##SUB# Murphy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Murphy not doing much here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rochester manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Rochester wants to improve his position but instead Murphy has moved into half guard.
#SUB# Murphy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rochester doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Murphy. Murphy controlling the pace. #T13# Rochester is staying active underneath Murphy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Murphy trying to control from Rochester's half guard. Rochester has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Murphy tries to free his leg and advance position but Rochester is retaining full guard. Murphy trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rochester is keeping the position for now. #T14# Rochester being controlled here, momentarily. Murphy preventing the sweep. Murphy controlling from the top position. Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rochester tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! Rochester wins on points by 7 to 6. During a confident post fight interview, Arlo Rochester thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 134: Ward vs Donde
Date: Nov 01, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Arlo Rochester! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Wutang Lee! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL# Rochester has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
#TD# Rochester jumps into guard, dragging Lee to the mat.
Lee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Lee controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Lee has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. We've been hearing good reports from Rochester's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Lee preventing the sweep. Lee controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Rochester not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lee is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rochester is keeping the position for now. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Rochester trying to control the position.
#T1# Rochester keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. Rochester wants to improve his position but instead Lee has moved into half guard.
Lee is thwarting Rochester's attempts to control the position. Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rochester does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2# Still in half guard, Lee seems content to control. Rochester has a hand on Lee's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Lee takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Rochester (0) vs (3) Lee Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3# Rochester is trying to reverse the position but instead Lee has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Rochester (0) vs (6) Lee Rochester is trying to break free.
Lee is riding his opponent, not letting Rochester buck him off. 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. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lee's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T4# Lee biding his time, controlling Rochester. Lee is continuing to stall.#T5# Lee avoiding Rochester 's attempts to control his hands. Rochester tries to escape but Lee has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Lee has good solid back control here. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. I really don't envy Rochester right now.
#T6# Lee has good solid back control here. Rochester breaks Lee's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rochester (2) vs (6) Lee Rochester slips nicely into half guard. Rochester is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lee! Score +3 for passing guard: Rochester (5) vs (6) Lee#T7##SUB# Rochester jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lee manages to avoid the submission attempt. Rochester working away. Lee prevents Rochester from moving into mount. Lee is holding Rochester down, trying to stall. Lee prevents Rochester from improving position. #SUB# Rochester is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Lee can't do much from the bottom here. #T8# Lee is not content to let Rochester control the position. Rochester tries to move to full mount but Lee actually manages to regain half guard. Lee wants to control but Rochester is keeping busy.
Lee is staying active underneath Rochester, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T9##SUB# Rochester is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rochester. Rochester trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away. Rochester trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well. Lee has his hands clasped together around Rochester's back. He's all about the action.#SUB# Rochester is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T10##SUB# Rochester seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt. Lee wants to improve his position but Rochester is controlling well.
Rochester wants to free his trapped foot but Lee is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB# Rochester is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T11# Rochester wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well. #SUB# Rochester wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lee is staying active underneath Rochester, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Rochester trying to control from Lee's half guard. Lee has other ideas though and has regained full guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Lee keeping moving, preventing Rochester from controlling successfully. Lee is controlling Rochester's posture. Lee is trying to keep Rochester in close.
#T12# Rochester wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Lee keeping full guard, as Rochester tries to pass. Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lee seems keen to control Rochester's posture. Rochester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13##SUB# Rochester drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lee dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rochester (5) vs (8) Lee Rochester wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rochester being controlled here, momentarily. #T14# Rochester keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass. Lee keeps trying to improve his position. Rochester 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. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Rochester has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Lee 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 Rochester. Score +3 for passing guard: Rochester (5) vs (11) Lee
And that's the end of the fight! Lee wins on points by 11 to 5. Wutang Lee managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Arcticus University: London, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CACC 129: Hozdic vs Pripyat
Date: Oct 11, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Artur Azaryan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Arlo Rochester! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD# Azaryan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rochester did well to prevent Azaryan getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Azaryan (2) vs (0) Rochester Azaryan is stalling here. Rochester is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Azaryan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Rochester has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Azaryan (2) vs (4) Rochester Rochester tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2# Rochester is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Azaryan has escaped the position, nice work there. Azaryan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rochester wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Rochester tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2# Rochester working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Rochester goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Azaryan rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rochester's guard! Nice work there by Azaryan! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (4) vs (4) Rochester#T1# Azaryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rochester is keeping the position for now. Azaryan won't allow Rochester to sweep him here. Rochester keeping full guard, as Azaryan tries to pass. Our spies down at at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts inform us that Rochester has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Azaryan wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. Rochester wants to control but Azaryan passes easily into half guard.
#T2# Rochester gets full guard. Azaryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Azaryan trying to move into half guard but instead Rochester has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (4) vs (6) Rochester Rochester wants to control from the top but Azaryan keeps moving. Rochester looking to sit in guard and control but Azaryan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (6) vs (6) Rochester#SUB2# Rochester has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Azaryan 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 Rochester. Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (9) vs (6) Rochester#T3# Rochester stops Azaryan from passing to mount. Rochester is trying to work for a sweep but Azaryan has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Azaryan (11) vs (6) Rochester Azaryan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4# Rochester slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Azaryan trying to control from half guard but Rochester is working away. Azaryan stalling. Azaryan trying to control the action but Rochester is working from the bottom. #T5# Azaryan prevents Rochester from improving his position. Azaryan trying to control from Rochester's half guard. Rochester has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Rochester controls Azaryan momentarily but Azaryan frees himself. Rochester looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Azaryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T6# Azaryan is pushing down on Rochester's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rochester is fighting to maintain full guard but Azaryan has managed to sneak the leg through. Rochester wants to improve his position but Azaryan is controlling well.
Azaryan tries to pass to full mount but Rochester defends it. Azaryan stalling away here and it's allowed Rochester to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Azaryan wants to pass the guard but Rochester is keeping the position.#T7# Azaryan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Rochester has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Azaryan has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (14) vs (6) Rochester Rochester is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Rochester is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Azaryan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Azaryan's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Azaryan (14) vs (10) Rochester You can see the frustration on Azaryan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2# Azaryan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Rochester. #T8# Rochester keeps control of the position as Azaryan tries to break free.
Rochester avoiding Azaryan 's attempts to control his hands. Azaryan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2# Rochester is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Azaryan knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Azaryan for a finish. #SUB2# Rochester is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Azaryan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2# Rochester looking to break Azaryan's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Azaryan remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Rochester will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2# Rochester goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Azaryan escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (16) vs (10) Rochester#T9# Rochester wants to control but Azaryan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Azaryan sitting and controlling from the half guard. Rochester is pressing down on Azaryan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T10# Azaryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Azaryan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Rochester keeping moving, preventing Azaryan from controlling successfully. #T11# Rochester is trying to hold Azaryan in close to prevent damage but Azaryan has managed to pass into half guard.
Azaryan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rochester does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Azaryan wants to free his trapped foot but Rochester is holding on for dear life with his legs. Azaryan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Azaryan works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (19) vs (10) Rochester#T12# Azaryan trying to control but he's not successful this time. Rochester is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rochester looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Azaryan (22) vs (10) Rochester The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Azaryan's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T13# Azaryan biding his time, controlling Rochester. Rochester prevents Azaryan from getting a body triangle. Azaryan biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB# Azaryan is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Rochester has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T14# Azaryan is riding his opponent, not letting Rochester buck him off. #SUB# Azaryan is looking for the choke from the back position but Rochester is controlling his hands well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Azaryan has the hooks in. Rochester is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Azaryan wants to control but Rochester is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight! Azaryan takes the fight on points by 22 to 10. During a confident post fight interview, Artur Azaryan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TR5: ORSINI VS. BARNETT
Date: Jan 04, 2020 |
#R1# Rochester misses with a straight left. Inuzuka shoots for a double leg takedown but Rochester sprawls well. He's pushed Inuzuka's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rochester steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Rochester slips a straight right by Inuzuka. Rochester misses with a series of wild punches.
Inuzuka shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rochester as he jumps to the side. Inuzuka loads up on a big right hand but Rochester slips the punch. Inuzuka doesn't succeed with the takedown and Rochester connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Inuzuka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Inuzuka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rochester avoids it really well and circles away. Rochester now looks to counter with a shot at the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester moves out of range as Inuzuka strikes. Inuzuka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Inuzuka shoots in and drives through. Rochester sprawls well. Rochester unleashes a big counter combination but Inuzuka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1# Rochester fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD# Rochester gets caught flat footed, as Inuzuka shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB# Inuzuka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rochester is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Inuzuka, into his guard. #REVB##SUB# Inuzuka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rochester defends well.#SUB# Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Inuzuka keeping moving, preventing Rochester from controlling successfully. #SUB# Inuzuka looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rochester is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2# Rochester advances to half guard. Rochester passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Inuzuka! #SUB2# Rochester looking to secure an arm triangle but Inuzuka defends it well. Inuzuka is trying desperately to improve position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Rochester is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Inuzuka to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Inuzuka shrugs it off. Inuzuka is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3# Rochester thowing shots but they're missing. Rochester thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Inuzuka is desperately trying to improve his position but Rochester has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2# Rochester is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Inuzuka is surviving well by controlling Rochester's body position as best he can. #SUB2# Rochester is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Inuzuka can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Rochester trying to control but Inuzuka is having none of it. Rochester prevents Inuzuka from getting the reversal.#SUB2# Rochester goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Inuzuka turns into him and now he's in Rochester's guard.
#SUB2# Rochester has an active guard here but Inuzuka has managed to pass into half guard.
#T4##SUB# Inuzuka is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Rochester still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Rochester has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Rochester wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inuzuka keeps working. #SUB2# Rochester wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Inuzuka, who protects the arm well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rochester is looking to take a break and control but Inuzuka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rochester wants to stand but Inuzuka is controlling his arm. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arlo Rochester dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Inuzuka shoots in looking for a takedown but Rochester manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Inuzuka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Rochester appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Rochester looks to throw the jab but Inuzuka is out of range. Kaito Inuzuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Inuzuka fails to land the takedown.#TD# Inuzuka drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB# Inuzuka drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rochester manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Inuzuka has Rochester in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Inuzuka is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Rochester rolls with it to try and escape but Inuzuka cranks on the arm and Rochester is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaito Inuzuka! Kaito Inuzuka decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
BFF 86: Grayce vs. Rey Roy III
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1# Rochester shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stackhouse sprawls well. Stackhouse wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rochester gets slowly back to his feet. Stackhouse takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Rochester looks to land a left hand but Stackhouse moved out of range nicely.#KD# Stackhouse drops Rochester with a beautiful combination! Rochester stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Stackhouse is looking for the KO!#ROC# Rochester is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Stackhouse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Rochester connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stackhouse . Stackhouse circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rochester is still on wobbly legs! Can Stackhouse finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A swing and a miss from Stackhouse . Stackhouse staying out of range there. Stackhouse tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rochester seems to have recovered his senses. Rochester takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Stackhouse misses with a looping right.#CL# Stackhouse pushes Rochester up against the ropes in a clinch.#T1# Stackhouse throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stackhouse lands an elbow inside that Rochester shrugs off. Rochester avoids the elbow strike from Stackhouse , against the ropes.
Rochester blocks an elbow strike from Stackhouse .
Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Stackhouse lands an elbow that stopped Rochester in his tracks for a moment. Rochester takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# That has opened up Arlo Rochester's cut even more. Rochester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stackhouse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Stackhouse lands with a light punch inside. Rochester tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stackhouse creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rochester's defenses. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Stackhouse creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Stackhouse throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rochesters head. #CUT# The cut above Arlo Rochester's eye is starting to cause him problems now. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rochester has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Rochester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Stackhouse lands a body punch in the clinch. A short uppercut from Stackhouse . #T2# Stackhouse lands a left hand.
Stackhouse lands a hook to the side of the head. Stackhouse misses with a hook from the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Stackhouse . Stackhouse lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rochester or not. Rochester is trying to pull guard but Stackhouse has him pressed against the ropes. Jason Stackhouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arlo Rochester. Stackhouse misses with a short punch on the inside. A body shot lands from Stackhouse .
Rochester is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Stackhouse to keep the fight standing. Stackhouse misses with the head strike.
Rochester takes an elbow to the forehead. Stackhouse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Rochester jumps guard but Stackhouse turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing. Rochester jumps guard but Stackhouse turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing. Stackhouse lands with a short shot to the head. Rochester tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stackhouse smiles and moves away.
#T3##CL# Rochester tries to keep at a distance but Stackhouse has taken the fight into the clinch. Stackhouse has a couple of punches blocked by Rochester.
Stackhouse throws a head punch that misses. Stackhouse scores with a nice hook to the head. Stackhouse gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Stackhouse looks to throw an elbow but misses. Stackhouse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rochester fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rochester blocks the elbow strike.
Rochester takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# Arlo Rochester'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 Arlo Rochester'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). Jason Stackhouse ! In his post fight interview, Jason Stackhouse started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
BFF 83: McDaniel vs. Grayce
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1# Rochester misses with a hook
and Kutaz counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT# It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut. Arlo Rochester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rochester defending well as Kutaz loads up on a big left hand. Rochester misses with an uppercut. Kutaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rochester connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kutaz scrambles back to his feet. Kutaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rochester throws out the jab. Rochester missing with a left hand there. Kutaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. It looked like Kutaz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rochester. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Kutaz. Rochester does a little dance to reset his feet. Kutaz scores with a shot to the body.
Rochester scores with a punch to the head.#T1# Rochester jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rochester doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from Kutaz. Rochester fails to land with a series of punches.
Rochester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rochester on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC# Rochester is rocked! Jab by Rochester. Rochester swings for the body but Kutaz moves out of range.
#T2# Rochester has a takedown stuffed. Kutaz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kutaz misses with a hook. Rochester ducked under it nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rochester cracks Kutaz with a right hand to the side of the head. Rochester smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Kutaz throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range. Kutaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3##TD2# Rochester gets the takedown into side control. Kutaz is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Rochester has hold of Kutaz's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kutaz tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Rochester cranks the arm and Kutaz screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kutaz, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Arlo Rochester! Arlo Rochester decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
TWIN CROWN ROUND 2.
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1# Rochester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marciano. Rochester connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2# Marciano clinches. #BC# Rochester pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Marciano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rochester.
Marciano moves to clinch but Rochester breaks away and Rochester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rochester misses with a body shot
enabling Marciano to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2# It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut.#CL2# Marciano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Rochester avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the ropes. Marciano working aggressively here.
Marciano misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Rochester breaks the clinch.
Marciano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rochester fails to land the takedown. And Marciano tries to counter it with a takedown but Rochester pushes his down on his head and steps out. Rochester looks to land a right hand but Marciano moved out of range. A decent looking cross lands there for Rochester.#CUT# It looks like Rocky Marciano has been cut.#T1# Marciano moves out of range of the body kick from Rochester.
#CL2# Marciano closes the distance and clinches. Marciano has a couple of punches blocked by Rochester.
#BC# Rochester breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marciano on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL2# Marciano moves into the clinch successfully.
Marciano stalling.
Marciano misses with some punches.
Marciano misses with a short punch on the inside. Marciano is trying to maintain a safe position but Rochester gets an underhook and turns Marciano into the ropes. Marciano lands with a right to the head. Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Marciano misses with a short punch on the inside. Marciano misses with the head strike.
#BC# Rochester's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rochester lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2# Marciano rushes Rochester and presses him up against the ropes.#T2##BC# Rochester breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marciano on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rochester misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Rochester pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rochester slips under a jab from Marciano. It looked like Rochester wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rochester is looking to land body kicks. Marciano tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Marciano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rochester. Rochester jabs Marciano right on the nose. Marciano blinks but takes it well. Rocky Marciano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rochester connects with a body shot that sends Marciano's belly button to the back. Rochester scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Rochester moves out of range as Marciano strikes.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Marciano throws a head punch that misses. Marciano is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T3##BC# Rochester breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rochester darts in looking for a takedown but Marciano gets double underhooks and turns Rochester into the ropes. Rochester missing with a left hand there. Marciano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Marciano wants to clinch and Marciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rochester scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC# Marciano is rocked! Rochester shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Marciano takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Rochester sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Marciano bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arlo Rochester! A very excited looking Arlo Rochester 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:
BFF 76: Nti vs. Lesnar
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1# Bull misses with a straight left. Bull goes for a double leg but Rochester avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Rochester continues to drive forward. Bull looks for a takedown but Rochester sprawls well. Rochester scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bull tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rochester sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bull somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Bull. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Rochester connects with a looping right hand.
Bull with a lazy takedown attempt enabling Rochester to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull has a takedown stuffed. Nice sprawl there from Rochester as Bull shoots in. A jab lands there for Rochester. Rochester cracks a nice hook into Bull's ribs. Rochester scores with a sloppy right hand. Bull should have avoided that one. #T1# Rochester lands with an overhand left. Rochester throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bull gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2# Bull is rocked! Jab, jab by Rochester - just one landing. Oh Bull is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD# Rochester gets caught flat footed, as Bull shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bull seems to have got his legs back now. Rochester avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bull might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bull is working Rochester over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bull stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rochester swivels though and keeps the full guard. Rochester looking to control.
Bull keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rochester's head.#SUB2# Rochester looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bull is looking to work some ground and pound but Rochester has wrist control.#T2# Bull preventing the sweep. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rochester looking for a sweep. Not yet Rochester, not yet. Rochester preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2# Rochester looking for a guillotine here but Bull defends easily.
Bull lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Bull got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rochester has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bull has managed to get both his arms back between Rochester's legs - danger averted. Bull lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bull throwing strikes but missing. Rochester utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3# Rochester preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bull distracts Rochester with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bull throws a big right hand that misses. Bull chips away with some ground and pound. Rochester is trying to control the position but Bull postures up. Bull in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bull is looking to work some ground and pound but Rochester has wrist control. Bull in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bull postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bull in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rochester manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bull manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB# Bull looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Bull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4# Rochester stands and throws Bull's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2# Rochester wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bull, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# Rochester is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bull is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bull manages to get back to half guard. Bull 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. Rochester throwing shots but Bull is blocking nicely. #SUB# Bull actively working from the bottom here. Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# Bull looking for submissions off his back. Rochester works his foot free and advances to mount. 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! Rochester looking to finish with strikes here!
#T5# Rochester throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bull because Rochester loaded up on that one. Bull working to try and regain half guard.
Bull gets back to half guard. Rochester wants to control but Bull is keeping him busy. #SUB# Bull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rochester pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Bull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rochester pulls his head out easily. Bull is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6##SUB# Bull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bull is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Rochester is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rochester throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB# Bull looking for submissions off his back. Bull tries to get to full guard but Rochester has control of the leg. Bull slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Bull keeping moving, preventing Rochester from controlling successfully. #T7##SUB# Bull is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Rochester thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Bull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rochester can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Rochester is stalling in the full guard. Rochester pushing down on Bull's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2# Rochester is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bull sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Bull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rochester pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Bull actively working from the bottom here.#T8##SUB2# Rochester is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bull sees it coming and defends easily. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rochester lands a nice short elbow. Rochester not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bull gets full guard.#SUB# Bull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rochester can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Bull keeping moving, preventing Rochester from controlling successfully. Rochester throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB# Bull is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Bull looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Rochester drops back looking for a leg! Bull is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bull manages to kick Rochester off! Rochester jumps back into Bull's guard. #T9##SUB# Bull looking for a guillotine here but Rochester defends easily.
Rochester loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB# Bull working for a triangle but Rochester defends it easily.
#SUB# Bull is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rochester with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB# Bull is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rochester defends well.#SUB# Bull working for a triangle but Rochester defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arlo Rochester dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R2# Bull looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rochester is fending him off so far but Bull persists. Nope, Rochester circles away and we're back to standing. Rochester has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Bull with a poor takedown letting Rochester counter with a right hand. Rochester bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bull's head backwards. Rochester stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Bull. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rochester connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bull's hands. Rochester scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bull blocks the body kick.
Bull shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rochester as he jumps to the side. Rochester is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Rochester lands with a right hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rochester misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rochester lands with an overhand left.#TD2# Bull gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rochester to score an easy takedown into full guard. Bull keeping full guard, as Rochester tries to pass. #T1##SUB# Bull working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rochester doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rochester manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Bull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rochester slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# Bull actively working from the bottom here. Rochester wants to take a breather but Bull is having none of it. Rochester takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Rochester seems to be working for a kimura but Bull defends the submission attempt. Rochester passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bull! Bull is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2##SUB2# Rochester wants to finish this one by submission but Bull is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rochester. Bull tries to reverse the position but Rochester maintains control. Rochester throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Bull really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rochester throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Bull sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB# Bull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Rochester is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Bull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB# Bull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Bull looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Bull actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Bull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Rochester is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rochester thows a huge punch but Bull dodges it nicely.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Bull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rochester pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Bull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rochester pulls his head out easily. Bull is refusing to be controlled, as Rochester sits in half guard. #SUB2# Bull is defending against the submission attempts here by Rochester.
#SUB2# Rochester is trying for a kimura here. Bull looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rochester wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arlo Rochester! Arlo Rochester decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
PSE 44
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1# Rochester is trying hard to land a takedown here. A T Rex Bottom sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rochester tries to bum rush A T Rex Bottom with a series of wild strikes but A T Rex Bottom uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Rochester with a poor takedown and Rochester takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rochester has his takedown stuffed and A T Rex Bottom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arlo Rochester. That's going to take a lot out of him. Danga de danga de dang - Rochester scores with a four punch combination! Rochester shoots for a double leg takedown but A T Rex Bottom sprawls well. He's pushed Rochester's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A T Rex Bottom keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2# A T Rex Bottom pushes Rochester up against the cage in a clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2# A T Rex Bottom has Rochester pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. A T Rex Bottom pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rochester tumbling to the mat - A T Rex Bottom dives into Rochester's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A T Rex Bottom lands a couple of digs.#T1# A T Rex Bottom trying to control but Rochester is working from the bottom. A T Rex Bottom throwing strikes from guard but Rochester blocks nicely. Rochester will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. A T Rex Bottom stands up over Rochester, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Rochester keeping full guard, as A T Rex Bottom tries to pass. A T Rex Bottom is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. A T Rex Bottom wants to control from the top but Rochester keeps moving. A T Rex Bottom with a nice head shot there.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A T Rex Bottom advances to half guard. A T Rex Bottom tries to pass to full mount but Rochester defends it. Rochester is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at WingIgor Red Belt Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it. A T Rex Bottom looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Rochester trying to control but A T Rex Bottom postures up.
Rochester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A T Rex Bottom scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Rochester avoiding damage under a succession of punches from A T Rex Bottom. A T Rex Bottom trying to control the action but Rochester is working from the bottom. A T Rex Bottom blocks the strikes from Rochester.
A T Rex Bottom stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# A T Rex Bottom seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. A T Rex Bottom is looking to advance position but Rochester won't allow it. #SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rochester trying to hold on to A T Rex Bottom's head to control him but A T Rex Bottom postures up.
Rochester misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Rochester trying to control but A T Rex Bottom postures up.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is trying to work for a kimura but Rochester is defending well.
A T Rex Bottom not doing much here.
Rochester is looking for a sweep. A T Rex Bottom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A T Rex Bottom wants to take a breather but Rochester is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. A T Rex Bottom scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snake Under A T Rex Bottom 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##CL2# A T Rex Bottom pushes Rochester up against the cage in a clinch. Rochester being controlled against the cage. A T Rex Bottom scores with a shot to the side of Rochester's head. A T Rex Bottom scores with a hook to the body. A T Rex Bottom is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Rochester wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A T Rex Bottom misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A T Rex Bottom throws a punch but it's blocked by Rochester. #TD2# A T Rex Bottom has picked Rochester up - he's going for a ride! A T Rex Bottom dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. A T Rex Bottom tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rochester knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Rochester is trying to get back to full guard.#T1# A T Rex Bottom sitting and controlling from the half guard. Rochester is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rochester defends it well. A T Rex Bottom performing his best blanket impression for a moment. A T Rex Bottom lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #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. A T Rex Bottom lands strikes from half guard. A T Rex Bottom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is looking for a kimura here.
Rochester makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rochester. Rochester is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rochester wants to control the position but A T Rex Bottom says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with A T Rex Bottom in particular looking to stall. Snake Under A T Rex Bottom has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# A T Rex Bottom working Rochester over with strikes. Nice strikes from A T Rex Bottom there. #SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is working for a submission of some sort.
A T Rex Bottom lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is trying to work for a kimura but Rochester is defending well.
A T Rex Bottom lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. A T Rex Bottom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4##SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Rochester gets back to full guard.
A T Rex Bottom lands a couple of digs. Rochester is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A T Rex Bottom trying to control the position from guard on top but Rochester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rochester is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snake Under A T Rex Bottom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Rochester has a takedown stuffed. A nice leg kick lands there from A T Rex Bottom. A T Rex Bottom jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rochester throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A T Rex Bottom throws a counter combo. Rochester fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A T Rex Bottom keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arlo Rochester. That's going to take a lot out of him. A T Rex Bottom moves in looking to clinch but Rochester pushes him off. As A T Rex Bottom looks to move away, Rochester throws a big counter combo but A T Rex Bottom just gets out of the way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A T Rex Bottom stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and A T Rex Bottom wants it to stay on the feet. A T Rex Bottom throws a counter combo. A T Rex Bottom jabs at Rochester's body. Rochester fails with a takedown attempt. Rochester lands the left hand.#T1# Rochester tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# A T Rex Bottom rushes Rochester and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A T Rex Bottom is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A T Rex Bottom just leaning against Rochester, taking a breather. Rochester being controlled against the cage.#TD2# A T Rex Bottom has picked Rochester up - he's going for a ride! A T Rex Bottom dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. A T Rex Bottom performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Rochester trying to control but A T Rex Bottom postures up.
#T2# A T Rex Bottom controlling the action here.#SUB2# A T Rex Bottom is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. A T Rex Bottom is nestled in close to Rochester, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. A T Rex Bottom lands a nice short elbow. A T Rex Bottom is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3# Rochester regains full guard. Nicely done. Snake Under A T Rex Bottom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A T Rex Bottom sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rochester's guard. A T Rex Bottom performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Let's hope that A T Rex Bottom 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. Rochester is looking to control A T Rex Bottom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rochester avoid being mounted? A T Rex Bottom has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A T Rex Bottom stalling. A T Rex Bottom wants to free his trapped foot but Rochester is holding on for dear life with his legs. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Arlo Rochester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rochester throws a combination that misses and A T Rex Bottom counters with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Snake Under A T Rex Bottom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well A T Rex Bottom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snake Under A T Rex Bottom! During a confident post fight interview, Snake Under A T Rex Bottom thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
PSE 32
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1# Rochester shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Unbelivable pinned against the cage. Unbelivable gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Unbelivable wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Rochester fails with a takedown attempt. Rochester fails with a takedown attempt. Beliv Unbelivable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arlo Rochester. Rochester shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Unbelivable as he jumps to the side. Unbelivable is looking to counter with a body kick.#TD# Unbelivable closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rochester's guard.#SUB# Unbelivable drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rochester looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rochester looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rochester! #REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rochester throwing shots but missing, from side control. I've been told that Rochester has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game. The strikes coming from Rochester are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1# Rochester in side control, throwing shots but Unbelivable defends. Rochester tries to score with some ground and pound. Unbelivable controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB2# Rochester thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Unbelivable is looking for a sweep. Rochester has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Unbelivable! Rochester wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Unbelivable is desperately trying to improve his position but Rochester has a good base and remains in mount.#T2# Rochester lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Unbelivable is bucking up trying to escape but Rochester cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Rochester misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Rochester misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Poor strikes thrown by Rochester there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Unbelivable is controlling an arm, preventing Rochester from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Unbelivable is looking to improve his position but Rochester isn't that keen on the idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Unbelivable avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rochester.
#T3# Poor strikes thrown by Rochester there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Unbelivable tries to hold on but Rochester postures up. Rochester thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Rochester looking to land elbow strikes but Unbelivable uses the position to regain half guard. Unbelivable tries to get to full guard but Rochester has control of the leg. #SUB2# Rochester is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rochester thows a huge punch but Unbelivable dodges it nicely.
#T4##SUB# Unbelivable actively working from the bottom here. Rochester trying to mount his opponent but Unbelivable defends it. #SUB2# Rochester is looking for a kimura but Unbelivable is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rochester to get the leverage. Rochester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Unbelivable's head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rochester is trying to control the action in half guard but Unbelivable is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2# Rochester is working for a kimura but Unbelivable is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arlo Rochester dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Rochester tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Unbelivable swivels and escapes. Beliv Unbelivable is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rochester pounces like a tiger and cracks Unbelivable with a vicious hook! Unbelivable is down but not out! Rochester follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arlo Rochester! Arlo Rochester thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2018 |
#R1# Winger tries for a takedown but Rochester circles away easily and Rochester counters with a lovely straight right hand! Winger is breathing heavily. Winger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rochester swivels and escapes. Rochester throws a one two combo.
Rochester misses with a head kick.
Rochester lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rochester misses with a head kick.
Rochester throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rochester scores with a decent looking hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rochester's corner calls for a 1-2. Rochester obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Rochester connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Rochester lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Winger takes one on the button.#T1# Rochester throws a one two combo.
#ROC2# Winger is rocked! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rochester, right into the meat.
Oh Winger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Winger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rochester. Winger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rochester. Rochester lands a big head kick that sends Winger to the canvas! Rochester follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arlo Rochester! During a confident post fight interview, Arlo Rochester thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2018 |
#R1# Pinkman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rochester jabs Pinkman to the body, keeping him at a distance. Pinkman lands with a nice body punch. Rochester misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pinkman. That's going to slow Rochester down. Pinkman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rochester throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rochester stalks Pinkman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pinkman's face. Pinkman staggers backwards, shaken. Rochester moves away from the strike by Pinkman. Pinkman connects with a leg kick. Rochester looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A looping hook to the body misses from Pinkman. Rochester does a little dance to reset his feet. Pinkman fakes the leg kick and cracks Rochester in the body. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rochester crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pinkman - the referee stops the clock and Rochester gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pinkman. Rochester manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A chopping leg kick lands by Pinkman. Rochester on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Pinkman misses with a shot to the body and Rochester counters with a nice uppercut. Rochester closes the distance and lands a one-two. A swing and a miss from Pinkman. Rochester with a nice cross.#ROC2# Pinkman is rocked!#T1# Rochester looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Oh Pinkman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rochester pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pinkman back to the cage. Rochester follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Rochester throws a head kick that misses. Jab, jab by Rochester - just one landing. Rochester lands with a shot to the body. Nice cross by Pinkman. Rochester throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A kick lands to the mid section there for Pinkman. Pinkman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rochester. Pinkman connects with a leg kick. Rochester looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Pinkman seems to have got his legs back now. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rochester chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinkman can pounce on him.
Rochester misses with a double jab.
Pinkman tried to counter with a leg kick but Rochester avoided it. Rochester scores with a one two! Pinkman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Pinkman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Pinkman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rochester throws out a loose jab but Pinkman uses good head movement to avoid it. Pinkman cracks the inside of Rochester's front leg. A head kick from Pinkman lands but Rochester takes it in his stride. Rochester misses with a few strikes there.
#T2# Pinkman is looking to slow Rochester down with leg kicks. Nice straight punches there by Rochester. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rochester. A slow jab from Pinkman misses its intended target. Pinkman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rochester counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pinkman thinking. A nice inside leg kick there by Pinkman. That's going to slow Rochester down. Pinkman misses with a wild body shot. Pinkman cracks the inside of Rochester's front leg. Rochester takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Pinkman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rochester has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Nice body kick there by Pinkman. Pinkman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rochester. Pinkman lands a really nice looking cross but Rochester seems unphased.
Rochester throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Pinkman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rochester pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pinkman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Pinkman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rochester has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Pinkman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rochester if he has to take too many more of those.
Rochester's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pinkman under the eye. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T3# Pinkman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A slapping body kick lands there for Pinkman. Pinkman throws a nice inside leg kick. Decent striking displayed by Rochester there. A jab lands there for Rochester. Rochester scores with a jab to the body. Pinkman dodges the punch combination from Rochester.
Pinkman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Pinkman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rochester loads up on a big right hand but Pinkman slips the punch. Rochester fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good leg kick by Pinkman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pinkman blocks the body kick.
Pinkman lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rochester takes a step back to recover. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rochester keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinkman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Rochester misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4# Rochester slips under a jab. Rochester throws a nice looking combination but Pinkman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pinkman 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.
Rochester misses with a leg kick. Pinkman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rochester.
Pinkman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Pinkman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rochester. Rochester on the wrong end of a nice hook. Pinkman throws a quick inside leg kick. Rochester throws a half hearted mid kick. Pinkman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rochester. Pinkman lands with an uppercut that bounces Rochester off the cage and back into range. Pinkman cracks the inside of Rochester's front leg. Jesse Pinkman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pinkman lands a leg kick that knocks Rochester off balance momentarily. Pinkman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rochester's sensitive parts. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pinkman. Pinkman wants to land a leg kick but Rochester is out of range. Pinkman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Donk. Pinkman catches Rochester right on the button with a cross. Rochester has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Pinkman throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Rochester to counter with a crisp jab. 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 Jesse Pinkman 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. #R2# Pinkman throws a leg kick and Rochester counters with a nice uppercut. Pinkman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice body punch from Rochester. Rochester shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A swing and a miss from Pinkman. Pinkman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A head kick by Rochester misses and Pinkman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pinkman misses with a looping right. Rochester has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pinkman. Pinkman misses the jab. Pinkman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rochester misses with a low kick.
Rochester fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pinkman throws a big shot that misses. Rochester uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pinkman has time to react. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rochester lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pinkman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pinkman lands with a hook. Rochester tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Pinkman scores with a nice strike. Pinkman lands a nice looking body kick.#T1# A left and a right from Rochester both land. Nice combination. Pinkman thows a body kick. Rochester tries to catch it but that hurt him. Jesse Pinkman is winning the standup battle so far. Rochester throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rochester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pinkman feinted there with a counter leg kick. A head kick misses from Rochester. Rochester is breathing heavily. Pinkman just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinkman's corner calls for a 1-2. Pinkman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Pinkman lands a body shot.
Pinkman lands with a nice body punch. A shot to the liver by Pinkman. Beautiful body shot. Pinkman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. 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! Pinkman lands with a good body shot. Pinkman dodges the punch combination from Rochester.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pinkman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Pinkman throws a hook to the side of Rochester's head but Rochester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2# Rochester throws a series of punches but Pinkman avoids them all with ease. Rochester misses the jab. A counter left hand to the body from Pinkman misses its target. Pinkman tests Rochester's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rochester throws a right hand that misses
and Pinkman counters with a slapping leg kick. Pinkman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Some wild striking there from Rochester.
Pinkman keeps Rochester at a distance using the push kick. Pinkman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Pinkman lands a really nice looking cross but Rochester seems unphased.
Arlo Rochester is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rochester crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pinkman - the referee stops the clock and Rochester gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pinkman. Rochester manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Pinkman moves into range and connects with a jab. Pinkman ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rochester chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinkman can pounce on him.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rochester might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pinkman has got the better of the exchanges. Rochester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pinkman circles away quickly and effectively. Pinkman is looking to slow Rochester down with leg kicks. Pinkman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rochester was well out of range. Poor timing from Pinkman.#T3# Rochester misses with a wild combination.
Rochester scores with a one two! Pinkman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Pinkman scoring well with a low kick there.
Pinkman scores with a kick to the body.
Pinkman throws a front kick that sends Rochester stumbling back into the cage. Pinkman pushes Rochester away with a front kick. Pinkman scores with a spinning back kick! Pinkman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Both fighters circling a little - Pinkman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Pinkman throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range. Rochester misses with a looping left. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rochester defending well as Pinkman loads up on a big left hand. No joy there for Rochester, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Rochester misses. Pinkman is looking to slow Rochester down with leg kicks. #T4# Rochester misses with a few strikes there.
Pinkman clobbers Rochester with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A shot to the liver by Pinkman. Beautiful body shot. A kick lands to the mid section there for Pinkman. Pinkman lands with a cross. Pinkman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rochester lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Pinkman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Rochester walks into a stiff left hand from Pinkman. Pinkman is looking to slow Rochester down with leg kicks. Pinkman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Pinkman moves out of range of the strikes. Rochester throws a series of punches but Pinkman avoids them all with ease. Pinkman is looking to counter with a shot to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pinkman cracks the inside of Rochester's front leg. Rochester throws a head kick but Pinkman moves out of range.
Pinkman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Rochester's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Pinkman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rochester on the side of the head. Rochester takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Pinkman dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# Pinkman looks to score with a jab to the body but Rochester is just out of range. Pinkman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Pinkman feints and then cracks Rochester's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rochester down. Rochester lands the left hand. Pinkman walks into a stiff left hand from Rochester. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pinkman - that will leave a mark!
An inside leg kick lands from Pinkman. Pinkman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rochester lands a nice shot to the body.
Rochester moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Pinkman ducks under a wild hook from Rochester. Pinkman slips a jab and a cross from Rochester.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Rochester. Pinkman does a little dance to reset his feet. A nice inside leg kick there by Pinkman. That's going to slow Rochester down. A slapping body kick lands there for Pinkman. Rochester throws out a loose jab but Pinkman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Pinkman thows a body kick. Rochester tries to catch it but that hurt him. Rochester has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pinkman. Rochester takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rochester jabs Pinkman to the body, keeping him at a distance. Pinkman digs a good body shot into Rochester's ribs. Rochester has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Pinkman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Rochester throws a hook to the side of Pinkman's head but Pinkman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rochester misses with a head kick.
Pinkman just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinkman on the wrong end of a nice jab. Pinkman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rochester looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nice defenses there by Pinkman. An attempted straight right counter from Pinkman misses the target. Pinkman lands a nice looking body kick. Both fighters circling a little - Pinkman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Pinkman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rochester avoids a kick to the body.
Pinkman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jab by Pinkman.#T2# A chopping leg kick lands by Pinkman. Rochester rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinkman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pinkman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rochester can do to turn this around? Pinkman fakes the leg kick and cracks Rochester in the body. Pinkman misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pinkman. Rochester pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pinkman back to the cage. Rochester follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Pinkman throws a quick inside leg kick. Pinkman lands with a good body shot. Pinkman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. An inside leg kick lands from Pinkman. Pinkman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rochester. Rochester rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinkman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pinkman staying out of range there. A little feinted left hand from Pinkman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Pinkman scores with a leg kick.
Rochester pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donk. Pinkman catches Rochester right on the button with a cross. Pinkman thuds a left hand into Rochester's body.#T3# Rochester misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pinkman counters with a body kick. Pinkman lands with a hook. Rochester tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Rochester throws a good cross that connects.
Rochester throws a head kick but Pinkman moves out of range.
Pinkman throws a nice inside leg kick. Pinkman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Rochester throws a body shot but no joy. A solid leg kick lands there for Pinkman.
Rochester fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pinkman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Pinkman avoids the head kick by Rochester.
Pinkman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Rochester walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pinkman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Pinkman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. 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! Rochester has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pinkman. Rochester lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pinkman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rochester on the side of the head. Pinkman misses with a straight right. #T4# Rochester misses with a looping right. Rochester pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pinkman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rochester under the eye. Rochester throws a body shot but no joy. Jesse Pinkman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pinkman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Pinkman thumps Rochester with a low kick. Rochester throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinkman. A big right from Rochester misses. Pinkman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pinkman looks to throw the jab but Rochester is out of range. Rochester looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Pinkman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rochester throws a solid leg kick but Pinkman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rochester. Arlo Rochester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rochester feints a jab promting Pinkman to slip. Rochester then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pinkman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Pinkman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rochester. Rochester slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Rochester throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pinkman catches Rochester with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that's the end of the fight! Jesse Pinkman showed his dominance in that final round. Well Pinkman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Pinkman!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Pate shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rochester manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pate postures up and lands a big shot to Rochester's brow. Pate postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU# Pate decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rochester, up you get! Some wild striking there from Rochester.
Pate blocks a head kick by Rochester.
Rochester scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Rochester with a body punch. A glancing blow. Rochester misses with a low kick.
Rochester misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rochester throws a poor cross that misses
and Pate counters with a solid body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rochester throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pate on the side of the head. #TD# Pate shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pate was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! You can see the frustration on Rochester's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Rochester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pate. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB# Pate has hold of Rochester's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Rochester seems comfortable defending it but Pate has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Rochester is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Rochester is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Pate couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chas Pate!
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