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Event:
Pitbull I
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Ceasar Rules! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 12 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Rules pushes him off.#TD#
Rules drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rules (2) vs (0) Hill
Rules is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Rules is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hill controlling Rules's posture.
Hill's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rules not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Hill seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hill trying to keep a closed guard but Rules is proving a slippery customer.
Hill is pulling down on Rules's head to control his posture.
Rules pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hill is keeping the position for now.
Rules slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Hill is doing well to control the position and prevent Rules from advancing to side control.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Rules is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hill is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rules content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hill slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Hill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hill is pulling down on Rules's head to control his posture.
Rules works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rules stalling.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hill manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rules is one step ahead there.
Rules controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hill has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rules has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rules (5) vs (0) Hill
Hill wants to control but Rules postures up.#T5#
Hill is trying to improve his position.
Hill struggling a bit here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hill is trying to get back to half guard.#T6#
Hill struggling a bit here.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Hill is looking to regain half guard here but Rules keeps moving and retains side control.
Rules content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T7#
Hill tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rules controls the position.
Hill gets back to half guard.
Rules is thwarting Hill's attempts to control the position.#T8##SUB#
Rules is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hill controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Rules is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T9#
Hill won't allow Rules to pass to mount.
Hill is trying to control but Rules passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Rules (8) vs (0) Hill
Rules staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill struggling a bit here.#T10#
Hill tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rules happy to just control the position for now.
Hill can't do much from the bottom here. #T11#
Hill is looking for a sweep.
Hill wants to control but Rules postures up.
Hill tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T12#
Hill is trying to control Rules's posture but Rules avoids it.
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rules wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T13#
Rules wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hill keeps working.
Rules is staying tight to Hill's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rules wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hill keeps working.
Hill tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T14#
Rules is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hill's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hill is looking for a sweep.
Rules controlling from side mount.
Hill can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rules takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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Event:
CFC CG 39
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 11 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Khadem Abdul Karim!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Abdul Karim closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hill to the mat! Hill manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (0) vs (2) Abdul Karim
Hill being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Hill looking for subs off his back but Abdul Karim has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Abdul Karim seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill wants to control but Abdul Karim is keeping busy.
Hill wants to improve his position but Abdul Karim is controlling well.
#T1#
Abdul Karim trying to mount his opponent but Hill defends it.
Hill wants to control but Abdul Karim passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (0) vs (5) Abdul Karim
Abdul Karim trying to control the position but Hill is working away. #T2#
Hill tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Abdul Karim tries for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Abdul Karim controls the position from side control.
Hill tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Hill regains half guard.
Hill is trying to control but can't.
Abdul Karim is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Abdul Karim uses his free foot to push down on Hill's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hill. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (0) vs (8) Abdul Karim#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abdul Karim content just to control the position here.
Hill is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abdul Karim wants to take Hill's back here but Hill is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Hill working to try and regain half guard.
#T5#
Hill gets back to half guard.
Hill is controlling Abdul Karim's trapped leg to prevent Abdul Karim from advancing to side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hill won't allow Abdul Karim to pass to mount.
Abdul Karim seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Hill is defending against the submission attempts here by Abdul Karim.
#T6#
Hill keeping hold of Abdul Karim's head, controlling as best he can.
Abdul Karim seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Abdul Karim trying to pass the guard but Hill defending well. #T7#
Abdul Karim is taking a breather. Hill says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hill won't allow Abdul Karim to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Abdul Karim is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Abdul Karim in particular looking to stall.#T8#
Abdul Karim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hill does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Abdul Karim not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Abdul Karim wants to work for an arm triangle but Hill is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T9##SUB2#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura here.
Hill preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hill wants to sweep but Abdul Karim has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (0) vs (11) Abdul Karim#T10#
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Abdul Karim wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Abdul Karim working away.
Abdul Karim is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill wants to control but Abdul Karim postures up.
Abdul Karim just content to control the position.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#T11#
Hill is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Abdul Karim politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Abdul Karim prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hill tries to buck Abdul Karim off but Abdul Karim is having none of it.
Abdul Karim trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom. #T12#
What's Hill going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Abdul Karim trying to control the position but Hill is working away. #T13#
Abdul Karim just content to control the position.
Abdul Karim wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy.
Abdul Karim controls the position from side control.
Abdul Karim wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hill keeps working.
Hill is trying to control Abdul Karim's posture but Abdul Karim avoids it. #T14#
The referee asks Abdul Karim politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Abdul Karim prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Abdul Karim wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hill is not content to let Abdul Karim control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdul Karim wins on points by 11 to 0.
A victorious Khadem Abdul Karim thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SSG 315 Ottke vs Sershurrapal
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 11 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 7 losses; Niles Standish!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Standish manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hill has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hill tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Standish's takedown attempt.
Hill fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Hill gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Standish
Hill 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.
Standish tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Standish swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Standish wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill controlling from the top position.
Hill seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Standish for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Our spies down at at Globo Gym (5000) inform us that Standish has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Standish holds on and takes a little breather.
Hill wants to control from the top but Standish keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Hill is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Standish is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hill controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Standish pulls Hill in close to prevent any damage.
Hill wants to control from the top but Standish keeps moving. #T3#
Hill advances to half guard.
Standish trying to control here.
Standish tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Standish is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Standish is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hill's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hill's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hill (2) vs (4) Standish
Standish really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Hill.
Hill trying to control the hands but Standish breaks the grip.
I really don't envy Hill right now.
#T5#
Good control from Standish.
Let's hope that Standish 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.
Hill trying to control the hands but Standish won't let him.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T6##T7#
Hill tries to escape the position.
Standish controlling from the back.
Hill trying to control the position but Standish manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Hill defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Standish's arms.
Standish controls the action.#T8#
Hill tries to escape but Standish has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hill looking very determined here, making life difficult for Standish.
Standish controlling the position well here. Hill rolled but Standish kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Standish gets his hands free as Hill looks to control. #T9#
Standish is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Hill is keeping busy.
Standish has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hill's body.
#T10#
Hill tries to escape but Standish has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Standish controls the action.
Hill tries to escape but Standish has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Standish keeps control of the position easily here as Hill tries to buck him off.
#T11#
Standish keeps control of the position as Hill tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Hill is in bad spot here.
#T12#
Standish tries to keep control of the position but Hill is staying busy.
Standish is trying to stick to Hill's back but Hill is turning into Standish. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Standish's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hill. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (4) vs (4) Standish
Standish not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hill advances to half guard.
Standish tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Standish is in trouble now - Hill has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (7) vs (4) Standish#T13#
Standish is in all sorts of trouble here.
Standish tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
Hill wants to take Standish's back but he can't do it this time.
Standish wants to control but Hill is having none of it.
Hill takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T14#
Standish is trying desperately to improve position.
Hill trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Standish bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (7) vs (6) Standish
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hill takes the fight on points by 7 to 6. |
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Event:
SSG 310 Silalahi vs Gabenagus
Date: May 26, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 34 losses; Cyrus Ozymandias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Hill darts in and clinches Ozymandias up against the cage.#TD2#
Hill has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ozymandias clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ozymandias (0) vs (4) Hill
Ozymandias has hold of Hill's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Good control from Hill.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hill's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Ozymandias wants to escape the position.
Ozymandias trying to control but not successfully.
Ozymandias's coaches at Silverback MMA 🦍 have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Ozymandias can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T1#
Ozymandias wants to control his opponent's hands but Hill gets his hands free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Ozymandias looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hill.
Hill controlling the position well here. Ozymandias rolled but Hill kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Ozymandias is really stuck here.
Hill tries to get the hooks in deep but Ozymandias pushed the leg off. #T2#
Ozymandias trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ozymandias is keeping busy.
Ozymandias looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Hill has the hooks in. Ozymandias is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Hill biding his time, looking for the opening.
Ozymandias is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T3#
Hill is riding his opponent, not letting Ozymandias buck him off.
Hill trying to control momentarily.
Hill is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Hill controlling well, preventing Ozymandias from escaping the position.
Ozymandias is working hard here to advance position.
Hill wants to control but Ozymandias is keeping busy.#T4#
Ozymandias wants to escape the position.
Ozymandias just trying to survive but Hill is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I would not like to be Ozymandias right now.
Ozymandias is really stuck here.
Ozymandias prevents Hill from getting a body triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Ozymandias's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hill has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ozymandias's body.
Ozymandias trying to control the action but Hill just sinks the hooks in. #T5#
Ozymandias rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ozymandias wants to improve his position but Hill is controlling well.
Ozymandias wants to control but Hill is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Ozymandias is defending well.
Ozymandias wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Ozymandias is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hill is looking to advance position but Ozymandias won't allow it.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ozymandias keeps working.
Ozymandias is doing well to control the position and prevent Hill from advancing to side control.
Hill is pressing down on Ozymandias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ozymandias is holding on for now. #T7#
Hill performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hill is looking to advance position but Ozymandias won't allow it.
Hill prevents Ozymandias from improving his position.
Hill is stalling here. Ozymandias is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hill seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ozymandias has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ozymandias (4) vs (4) Hill
Hill prevents Ozymandias from improving position.
Hill is being controlled here. #T8#
Hill tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ozymandias presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ozymandias (6) vs (4) Hill
Ozymandias controlling from the full mount. #T9#
Hill is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ozymandias tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hill tries to hold on but Ozymandias pushes him away.
Ozymandias controlling the position easily from mount.
Hill regains half guard.
Ozymandias is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T10#
Ozymandias works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (9) vs (4) Hill
Ozymandias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hill tries to lock up and control but Ozymandias gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ozymandias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T11#
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but Ozymandias has a good base and remains in mount.
Ozymandias controlling the pace for now.
Ozymandias avoids the attempt from Hill to control.
Hill tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T12#
Ozymandias controlling from the full mount.
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ozymandias tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ozymandias avoids the attempt from Hill to control.
Ozymandias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T13#
Hill wants to control but Ozymandias is having none of it.
Ozymandias content just to control the position here. #T14#
Hill is working to get back to half guard.
Ozymandias content just to control the position here.
Ozymandias wants to take his opponent's back but Hill doesn't allow it.
Ozymandias content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ozymandias takes the fight on points by 9 to 4.
Cyrus Ozymandias decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSG 307 Gascoigne vs Gabenagus
Date: May 19, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 11 losses; Quinn Barnett!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Barnett
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (5) vs (0) Barnett
Barnett is looking for a sweep.
Hill taking a breather here.
Barnett tries to buck Hill off but Hill is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnett is holding Hill down, trying to stall.
Barnett can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Barnett seems a little lost for a moment, as Hill dominates the positioning.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping him busy.
Barnett can't do much from the bottom here.
Barnett is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnett is not content to let Hill control the position.
You can see the frustration on Barnett's face as Hill controls the position.
Barnett tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Hill content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Barnett wants to control but Hill postures up.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping him busy.
Hill staying calm.
Barnett struggling a bit here.#T3#
Hill slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping him busy.
Hill happy to just control the position for now. #T4#
Barnett tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Barnett is being controlled here.
Barnett tries to buck Hill off but Hill is having none of it.
Hill controls the position.
Barnett tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Barnett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Barnett is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Barnett is not content to let Hill control the position.
Hill is staying tight to Barnett's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Barnett gets back to half guard.
Barnett preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T6#
The fighters are battling for position here. Barnett manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnett is retaining full guard.
Barnett lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (5) vs (2) Barnett
Barnett tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnett is one step ahead there.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Barnett looking to sit in guard and control but Hill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (7) vs (2) Barnett
Hill 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.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnett swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T8#
Hill preventing the sweep.
Hill showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Barnett wants to improve his position but instead Hill has moved into half guard.
Hill is trying to control. Barnett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hill controlling the action here. #T9#
Barnett is trying to get back to full guard.
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hill wants to advance to full mount but Barnett doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Barnett trying to control the position.
Barnett is trying to hold Hill in close to prevent damage but Hill has managed to pass into half guard.
#T10#
Hill controlling the action here.
Hill is looking to advance position but Barnett won't allow it.
Hill is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Barnett! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (10) vs (2) Barnett
Barnett is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hill controlling his opponent.
Barnett is working to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Barnett is squirming around, avoiding Hill's attempts to control the action.
Barnett is just holding on here. Hill manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Hill (13) vs (2) Barnett
Barnett wants to control his opponent's hands but Hill gets his hands free. #T12#
Barnett is really stuck here.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping busy.
Barnett tries to roll but Hill sticks to his back.
Barnett is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hill.
You can see the frustration on Barnett's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Barnett trying to control the hands but Hill breaks the grip.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hill keeps control of the position as Barnett tries to break free.
#T13#
Good control from Hill.
Barnett wants to escape the position.
Barnett turns into Hill and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (13) vs (4) Barnett#SUB2#
Barnett has gone for a leg lock! Hill slips out almost immediately though and dives into Barnett's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (15) vs (4) Barnett
Hill advances to half guard. #T14#
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hill is trying to control the action in half guard but Barnett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnett wants to get back to full guard.
Barnett trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hill takes the fight on points by 15 to 4. |
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Event:
SSG 296 Feet vs McCain
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 15 losses; Fiddle Sticks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 10 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Hill closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Sticks turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sticks manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sticks (4) vs (0) Hill#SUB#
Sticks tries for a kimura but Hill is defending well. #SUB#
Sticks is trying to get an arm triangle but Hill is defending well.
Hill is looking to regain half guard here but Sticks keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Sticks goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hill rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sticks's guard! Nice work there by Hill! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (4) vs (2) Hill#SUB#
Sticks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sticks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Sticks's legs - danger averted.
Sticks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hill controls the pace.
Sticks working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Hill 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. #SUB#
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sticks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Sticks's legs - danger averted.
Sticks looking to control.
Sticks seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hill controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Sticks is looking for a triangle here but Hill uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sticks (4) vs (5) Hill
Sticks is being controlled here.
Sticks wants to control but Hill postures up.#T2#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Sticks wants to control but Hill postures up.
Sticks manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hill's best efforts.
Hill prevents Sticks from improving his position.
Sticks trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
#SUB#
Sticks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sticks is trying to control but can't.
Sticks trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sticks (4) vs (8) Hill
Sticks tries to hold on but Hill postures up.#T3#
Sticks is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hill trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sticks working to try and regain half guard.
Hill sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sticks wants to control but Hill is having none of it.#T4#
Sticks is squirming around, avoiding Hill's attempts to control the action.
Sticks wants to control but Hill is having none of it.
Sticks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sticks tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
Hill trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T5#
Sticks is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hill tries to control but Sticks wriggling away.
Sticks can't escape the position.
Sticks is just holding on here. Hill manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sticks (4) vs (11) Hill
Hill gets his hands free as Sticks looks to control.
Hill really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sticks.
Sticks trying to control the action but Hill just sinks the hooks in.
Sticks is really stuck here.
Sticks trying to control the action but Hill just sinks the hooks in. #T6#
Hill controls the position.
Hill wants to control but Sticks is keeping busy.
Hill doesn't have the hooks in and Sticks manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (6) vs (11) Hill
Sticks trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sticks has gone for a leg lock! Hill slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sticks's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sticks (6) vs (13) Hill
Sticks looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T7##SUB#
Sticks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Hill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sticks trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.
Hill trying to control but Sticks is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sticks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hill defends it easily.#SUB#
Sticks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sticks keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully. #T8##SUB#
Sticks looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hill has picked Sticks up and slammed him! Sticks can't keep hold of the triangle and Hill manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sticks (6) vs (16) Hill
Hill controlling from side mount.
Sticks can't do much from the bottom here.
Hill is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sticks will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Sticks tries to improve position but can't.
Hill wants to control but Sticks is keeping him busy.
Sticks is trying to control Hill's posture but Hill avoids it. #T9#
Hill trying to control the position but Sticks is working away.
Sticks is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Sticks is trying to control Hill's posture but Hill avoids it.
Sticks is not content to let Hill control the position.
Sticks wants to control but Hill postures up.
Hill controls the position.
Sticks wants to control but Hill postures up.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sticks keeps working.
Hill working away.#T10#
Hill in the domination position with Sticks hanging on.
Sticks is trying to control Hill's posture but Hill avoids it.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sticks keeps working.
Hill slows the pace down.
You can see the frustration on Sticks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sticks is not content to let Hill control the position. #T11#
Sticks is trying to control Hill's posture but Hill avoids it.
Hill trying to control the action but Sticks is working from the bottom.
Sticks regains half guard.
Hill is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Sticks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T12#
Sticks wants to get back to full guard but Hill has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Sticks (6) vs (19) Hill
Hill avoids the attempt from Sticks to control.
Sticks is squirming around, avoiding Hill's attempts to control the action.
Sticks is desperately trying to improve his position but Hill has a good base and remains in mount.
Sticks tries to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Sticks is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Hill has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sticks (6) vs (22) Hill
Hill biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sticks trying to control but not successfully. #T13#
Hill biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sticks trying to control the position but Hill manages to sink in the hooks.
What can Sticks do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T14#
You can see the frustration on Sticks's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hill gets his hands free as Sticks looks to control.
Sticks is trying to break free.
Sticks trying to control but not successfully.
Sticks is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hill is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sticks doesn't escape.
Hill avoiding Sticks 's attempts to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hill wins on points by 22 to 6. |
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Event:
SSG 289 Octavio vs Maximus
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 9 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Alexander Borgia!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Hill feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Borgia
Hill stays in close to Borgia's body and controls the position.
Borgia has control of Hill's left arm, preventing Hill from doing any damage.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Borgia is retaining full guard.
Borgia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (2) Borgia
Borgia won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Borgia forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Hill is trying to control but Borgia manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (2) vs (5) Borgia
I've been told that Borgia 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.
Borgia controlling from mount.
It looks like Borgia might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Borgia is continuing to stall.#T2#
Hill can't escape the position.
Borgia avoids the attempt from Hill to control.
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hill tries to lock up and control but Borgia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
Borgia looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hill is working to get back to half guard.
Hill tries to improve his position but instead Borgia has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Hill (2) vs (8) Borgia
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borgia biding his time, controlling Hill. #T4#
Hill tries to roll but Borgia sticks to his back.
Borgia biding his time, looking for the opening.
Borgia avoiding Hill 's attempts to control his hands.
Borgia controls the position.
Hill trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T5#
Hill manages to reverse the position and now he's in Borgia's guard. Nice work there by Hill.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (4) vs (8) Borgia
Borgia pulls Hill in close to prevent any damage.
Borgia 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: Hill (4) vs (10) Borgia
Hill trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Borgia manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (4) vs (13) Borgia#T6#
Borgia moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Hill (4) vs (16) Borgia
Hill trying to control the hands but Borgia won't let him.
Borgia controlling the position well here. Hill rolled but Borgia kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Borgia is not going to allow Hill to sit and survive in this position. #T7#
Borgia controls the action.#SUB2#
Hill defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Borgia's arms.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borgia gets his hands free as Hill looks to control.
Borgia just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Hill trying to control the hands but Borgia breaks the grip. #T8#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Borgia controlling the positon.
Well, with Borgia on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Hill is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Hill trying to control but not successfully.
Borgia biding his time, controlling Hill.
Borgia is not going to allow Hill to sit and survive in this position. #T9#
Hill is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Borgia.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Borgia controlling the position well here. Hill rolled but Borgia kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Borgia's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T10#
Borgia doesn't have the hooks in and Hill manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (6) vs (16) Borgia
Borgia working a defensive guard here.
Borgia controlling the position.
Hill not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Borgia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hill passes into half guard. #T11#
Hill is keen to just control but Borgia is a slippery customer.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Borgia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hill wants to control from the top but Borgia keeps moving. #T12#
Borgia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill passes Borgia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hill keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Borgia keeping hold of Hill's head, controlling as best he can. #T13#
Borgia is refusing to be controlled, as Hill sits in half guard.
Hill perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Borgia is trying to get back to full guard.
Hill is keen to just control but Borgia is a slippery customer.#T14#
Borgia wants to control but Hill is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hill prevents Borgia from improving his position.
Hill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Borgia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Borgia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Borgia is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Borgia is staying active underneath Hill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Borgia wins on points by 16 to 6.
Alexander Borgia 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:
SSG 283 Rhodeo vs Hall
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Robert Kelly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 9 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hill wants to clinch.#CL2#
Kelly gets tackled into the cage by Hill. Hill maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Hill pulls guard successfully.
Hill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kelly (0) vs (2) Hill
Kelly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kelly looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Kelly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Kelly has his foot on Hill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hill works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Hill stays in close to Kelly's body and controls the position.
Hill stopping the sweep attempt from Kelly.
Kelly being controlled here, momentarily.
Kelly looking for a sweep. Not yet Kelly, not yet.
Hill postures up.
Hill content to stall in guard here.
Kelly tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Hill wants to pass the guard but Kelly is keeping the position.
Hill is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hill advances to half guard.
Kelly is looking to improve his position.
Kelly is staying active underneath Hill, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Kelly is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hill slows the pace down in half guard.
Hill trying to control the action but Kelly is working from the bottom.
Hill controlling the pace. #T4#
Kelly wants to improve his position but Hill is controlling well.
Hill is keen to just control but Kelly is a slippery customer.
Kelly tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill slows the pace down in half guard. #T5#
Kelly tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.#SUB#
Kelly actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill controlling the action here.
Hill passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kelly (0) vs (5) Hill#T6#
Kelly is squirming around, avoiding Hill's attempts to control the action.
Kelly tries to lock up and control but Hill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kelly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kelly is working hard here to advance position.
Kelly bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kelly (2) vs (5) Hill
Hill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kelly (2) vs (7) Hill
Kelly wants to sweep but no luck. #T7#
Hill showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hill slips nicely into half guard.
Hill is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T8#
Hill trying to control the action but Kelly is working from the bottom.
Hill is controlling the pace.
Kelly works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Hill won't allow Kelly to sweep him here. #T9#
Hill wants to pass the guard but Kelly is keeping the position.
Kelly 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.
Hill is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hill is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kelly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hill won't allow Kelly to sweep him here. #SUB#
Hill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T10#
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kelly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kelly being controlled here, momentarily.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Kelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kelly trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.
#T11#
Kelly wants to sweep but no luck.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Hill preventing the sweep.
Hill sitting in guard here, content to control.
Let's hope that Hill 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.
Kelly seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T12#
Hill's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hill stopping the sweep attempt from Kelly.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Kelly is keeping the position.#SUB#
Kelly has an active guard here but Hill has managed to pass into half guard.
Hill has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Kelly (2) vs (10) Hill#T13#
Hill looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kelly is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hill looking to control but Kelly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hill is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hill is looking to work his way around to Kelly's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Kelly is working to get back to half guard.
#T14#
Hill controlling his opponent.
Hill trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hill is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Kelly is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Kelly (2) vs (13) Hill
Hill has the hooks in. Kelly is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill has good solid back control here.
Kelly is in bad spot here.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
SSG 276 Silalahi vs Gerbandi
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 8 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 12 losses; Fiddle Sticks!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Sticks drives through with a takedown into Hill's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (0) vs (2) Sticks
Sticks sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sticks being controlled here momentarily.
Sticks is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sticks wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving. #SUB#
Hill is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sticks trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hill keeping full guard, as Sticks tries to pass. #T1#
Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sticks wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Sticks tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Sticks from controlling successfully.
Sticks might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hill haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sticks preventing the sweep.
Sticks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sticks wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Sticks slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (0) vs (5) Sticks#T2#
You can see the frustration on Hill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Sticks swings around for an armbar but Hill sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sticks's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (5) Sticks
Sticks is trying to keep Hill in close.
#SUB2#
Sticks has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hill doesn't defend quickly enough and Sticks has managed to lock this one up! Can Hill escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sticks on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fiddle Sticks!
Fiddle Sticks 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:
SSG 266 Hall vs Chai
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 8 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 16 losses; Roddy Banner!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Hill drives through and clinches with Banner against the cage.
Banner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Hill has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Banner regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Banner
Banner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Banner holds on and takes a little breather.
Banner keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Hill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Banner looking to control.
Hill sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hill manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (2) Banner
Hill controls Banner momentarily but Banner frees himself.
Banner controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
Hill pulls Banner in to control the position.
Banner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Banner works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Banner wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position.
Banner content to control rather than advance.
Hill wants to control but Banner is keeping busy.
Hill wants to improve his position but Banner is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banner is keen to just control but Hill is a slippery customer.#T2#
Banner tries to pass to full mount but Hill defends it.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Banner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Banner works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (2) vs (5) Banner
Hill is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action.
Banner takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hill has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Hill (2) vs (8) Banner
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Banner wants to control the position but Hill frees himself and scrambles - Banner manages to regain control in side control.
Banner is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hill's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banner working away.
Banner trying to control the position but Hill is working away.
Hill stops Banner from passing to mount.
Hill regains half guard.
Hill is trying to control but can't.
Hill tries to roll over but Banner keeps him under control.
Banner trying to pass the guard but Hill defending well.
Banner takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
Hill is looking to improve his position.
Banner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Banner passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (2) vs (11) Banner
Banner moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hill (2) vs (13) Banner
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Banner looking to control but Hill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Banner controlling his opponent. #T5#
Banner fails to take his opponent's back.
Banner tries to control but Hill wriggling away.
Hill wants to control but Banner is having none of it.
Banner looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hill stops Banner from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB2#
Banner working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Banner controlling from mount. #T6#
Hill is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Banner controlling the pace for now.
Banner wants to take his opponent's back but Hill doesn't allow it.
Banner tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hill tries to lock up and control but Banner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Banner wants to control the pace but Hill is squirming around nicely.
Banner fails to move to back control.
Banner controlling the position easily from mount. #T7#
Banner looking to take Hill's back but Hill rolls and after a scramble, Hill ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Hill to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (4) vs (13) Banner
Hill trying to control but Banner is working from the bottom.
Banner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Banner is keeping the position.
Banner wants to improve his position but instead Hill has moved into half guard.
Banner wants to improve his position but Hill is controlling well.
#T8#
Hill is thwarting Banner's attempts to control the position.
Hill moves into full mount! Banner won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (7) vs (13) Banner
Hill controlling the pace for now.
Banner is looking to improve his position but Hill isn't that keen on the idea.#T9#
Hill looking to control but Banner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Banner tries to lock up and control but Hill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Banner holds on to Hill as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Banner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hill can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Banner is looking to escape.
Hill manages to capitalize on a mistake by Banner to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Hill (10) vs (13) Banner#T10#
Banner is trying to break free.
Banner is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hill.
Hill's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hill trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Banner tries to roll but Hill sticks to his back.
What can Banner do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T11#
Banner is in bad spot here.
Banner is still trying to improve position.
Banner trying to control the action but Hill just sinks the hooks in.
Hill biding his time, looking for the opening.
You can see the frustration on Banner's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hill is looking to control Banner but Banner is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Banner can't escape the position.
#T12#
Hill struggling to keep hold of the position.
I really don't envy Banner right now.
Banner trying to control the action but Hill just sinks the hooks in.
Hill wants to control the position but Banner frees himself and scrambles - Hill manages to regain control in side control.
Banner is trying to escape the position but Hill is controlling the position.
Banner manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Banner tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill controlling the pace.
Hill is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (13) vs (13) Banner#T13#
Banner is trying to reverse the position but instead Hill has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Hill (16) vs (13) Banner
Banner felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hill is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Hill has the hooks in. Banner is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Hill just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Hill tries to keep control of the position but Banner is staying busy.
Banner tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T14#
Banner wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Banner is looking to improve his position but Hill isn't that keen on the idea.
Banner manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hill trying to control from half guard but Banner is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banner tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
Hill trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hill takes the fight on points by 16 to 13.
Roddy Banner was interviewed post fight and said 'Watch your back! I am coming for you..'. |
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Event:
SSG 254 Gaul vs Hunt
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 10 losses; Sergey Makarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Hill tries to clinch up but Makarov circles away and keeps his distance.
Hill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Makarov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hill has managed to clinch.
Hill is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Makarov is defending well.
Makarov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hill avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Hill gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Makarov (0) vs (2) Hill
Hill wants to control from the top but Makarov keeps moving.
Makarov seems keen to control Hill's posture.
Makarov 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill wants to control from the top but Makarov keeps moving. #T1#
Makarov is pulling down on Hill's head. It's preventing any offense from Hill, at least for the moment.
Hill is looking to pass into half guard but Makarov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Makarov is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (2) vs (2) Hill
Makarov controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Makarov defends easily.
#SUB2#
Hill is looking for a triangle but Makarov pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Makarov looking to pass the guard.
Hill is trying to control the position but Makarov postures up.
Hill managing to control the position.
Makarov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Makarov won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
Hill working a defensive guard here.
Hill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Makarov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (2) vs (4) Hill
Makarov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hill manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (4) vs (4) Hill
Makarov is pushing down on Hill's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hill is fighting to maintain full guard but Makarov has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
Makarov content to control rather than advance.
Makarov works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Makarov (7) vs (4) Hill
Hill is looking to regain half guard here but Makarov keeps moving and retains side control.
Makarov advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Makarov (9) vs (4) Hill#T5#
Hill is looking to get to half guard.
Hill bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (9) vs (6) Hill
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makarov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Makarov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hill manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (11) vs (6) Hill
Makarov trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. #T6#
Hill is pulling down on Makarov's head to control his posture.
Makarov content to stall in guard here.
Makarov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T7#
Makarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makarov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Makarov preventing the sweep.
Makarov 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.
Makarov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill managing to control the position. #T8#
Makarov looking to pass the guard.
Makarov stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.
Makarov wants to pass the guard but Hill is keeping the position.
Hill is trying to hold Makarov in close to prevent damage but Makarov has managed to pass into half guard.
#T9#
Hill is looking to improve his position.
Hill is still trying to improve position.
Makarov is controlling the pace.
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.#T10#
Makarov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Makarov is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Makarov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Makarov (14) vs (6) Hill
Makarov trying to control but Hill is having none of it.
Makarov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T11#
Hill wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Makarov (17) vs (6) Hill
Good control from Makarov.
Hill tries to roll but Makarov sticks to his back.
Makarov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T12##SUB#
Hill defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hill trying to control the action but Makarov just sinks the hooks in.
What can Hill do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB#
Makarov is persistently looking for the submission but Hill is defending it well.
#T13#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Makarov controlling the positon.
Hill is keeping busy.
Makarov biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T14#
Makarov not allowing Hill to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill is in bad spot here.
Makarov slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Makarov takes the fight on points by 17 to 6.
During a confident post fight interview, Sergey Makarov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SSG 252 Kersikov vs McCain
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 32 losses; Torkel Bystrom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 7 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Bystrom gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bystrom 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.#TD#
Bystrom jumps guard and drags Hill to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Bystrom is looking for a triangle but Hill pushes his legs off easily.
Hill forces his way into half guard.
Hill is keen to just control but Bystrom is a slippery customer.
Hill is controlling the pace.
Hill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bystrom does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bystrom is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Bystrom is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Bystrom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Bystrom is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Hill is looking for a kimura here.
Hill wants to control but Bystrom is keeping him busy.
Bystrom wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Hill sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bystrom won't allow Hill to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Hill is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Bystrom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily.
Bystrom is trying to control but can't.
#T3##SUB#
Bystrom looking for submissions off his back.
Bystrom wants to control but Hill is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Bystrom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hill prevents Bystrom from improving his position.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Bystrom defending well. #T4#
Hill is taking a breather. Bystrom says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hill is trying to control. Bystrom wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Bystrom looking for subs from the bottom but Hill mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Bystrom (0) vs (3) Hill
Bystrom 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.#SUB2#
Hill is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hill is thwarting Bystrom's attempts to control the position.
Bystrom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5##SUB#
Bystrom actively working from the bottom here.
Hill controlling the action here.
Bystrom has a hand on Hill's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Hill takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Bystrom (0) vs (6) Hill
Bystrom is controlling an arm, preventing Hill from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#T6#
Hill takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hill avoids the attempt from Bystrom to control.
Hill trying to control but Bystrom is having none of it.
Hill content just to control the position here. #T7#
Bystrom is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hill wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Bystrom tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.
Hill looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hill trying to control but Bystrom is having none of it.
Bystrom is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Hill has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bystrom (0) vs (9) Hill#T8#
Bystrom wants to escape the position.
Hill is trying to stick to Bystrom's back but Bystrom is turning into Hill. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hill's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bystrom. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bystrom (2) vs (9) Hill
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hill is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bystrom (2) vs (11) Hill
Hill looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Bystrom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T9#
Hill is fighting to break Bystrom's control of his arms but Bystrom is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Bystrom working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hill has passed into half guard!
Bystrom is staying active underneath Hill, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Bystrom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Hill is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bystrom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hill. #T10#
Hill sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T11#
Bystrom tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg. #SUB#
Bystrom looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bystrom! Score +3 for passing guard: Bystrom (2) vs (14) Hill
Hill looking to control but Bystrom is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bystrom is desperately trying to improve his position but Hill has a good base and remains in mount.
Bystrom tries to improve his position but instead Hill has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Bystrom (2) vs (17) Hill
Will Hill go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T12##SUB2#
Hill tightening his grip on Bystrom, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Hill goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Bystrom escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bystrom (4) vs (17) Hill#SUB#
Bystrom is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
#T13#
Bystrom trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom.
Bystrom is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hill is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hill trying to control here.
Bystrom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hill keeps working. #SUB#
Bystrom is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
#T14#
Hill preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hill wants to control but Bystrom is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Bystrom is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hill sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bystrom prevents Hill from improving his position.
Bystrom is thwarting Hill's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hill wins on points by 17 to 4.
Torkel Bystrom was interviewed post fight and said 'Well back to the gym.'. |
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Event:
SSG 245 Johnson vs McCain
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 15 losses; Tendren Hlervu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 6 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Hlervu pushes him off.
Hlervu tries to counter with a takedown but Hill is quick to defend against it.
Hill shoots in and drives through. Hlervu sprawls well.#CL2#
Hill clinches up with Hlervu and pushes him back against the cage.
Hlervu is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hlervu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Hlervu drives through with a takedown into Hill's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hlervu (2) vs (0) Hill#SUB2#
Hill looking for subs off his back but Hlervu has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hill trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Hlervu passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hill! Score +3 for passing guard: Hlervu (5) vs (0) Hill#T1#
Hlervu prevents Hill from getting the reversal.
Hill is controlling an arm, preventing Hlervu from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Hill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hlervu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hlervu seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hill is holding on tight.
#T2#
Hlervu prevents Hill from getting the reversal.
Hlervu fails to take his opponent's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hlervu wants to control the pace but Hill is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Hlervu is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hill has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hill! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hlervu (5) vs (2) Hill
Hill looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Hill looking to sit in guard and control but Hlervu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hlervu (7) vs (2) Hill#SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Hill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hlervu passes into half guard.
Hlervu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4##SUB#
Hlervu wants to work for an arm triangle but Hill is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hill looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hlervu pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hlervu (10) vs (2) Hill
Hlervu wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Hlervu avoids the attempt from Hill to control.
Hill is trying to escape the mount.
Hlervu tries to control but Hill wriggling away.
Hill tries to improve his position but instead Hlervu has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Hlervu (13) vs (2) Hill#T5#
Hill tries to roll but Hlervu sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Hlervu working for the choke. #SUB#
Hill preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hlervu.
Hlervu controlling well, preventing Hill from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Hlervu is looking for the choke from the back position but Hill is controlling his hands well.
Hill tries to roll but Hlervu sticks to his back.
Hill trying to control the position but Hlervu manages to sink in the hooks.
Hill can't escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Hlervu is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hill defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T6#
Hill can't escape the position.
Hlervu tries to keep control of the position but Hill is staying busy.#SUB#
Hill defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hill tries to escape the position.
Hlervu controls the action.
Hill is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Hill has hold of Hlervu's leg, trying to break free but it's let Hlervu lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Hill is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Hlervu throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tendren Hlervu!
After winning the bout, Tendren Hlervu 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:
SSG 235 One vs Chai
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 5 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Excalam Black!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Hill misses with a takedown attempt - Black sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Black clinches up against the cage.
Hill stops a takedown attempt from Black.
#TD#
Hill pulls Black into guard.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Hill 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.
Hill being controlled here, momentarily.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill controls Black momentarily but Black frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black controlling from the top position. #T1#
Hill keeping full guard, as Black tries to pass.
Black showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Black wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving. #SUB#
Hill is looking for a triangle but Black pushes his legs off easily.
Black slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Black manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Black#SUB2#
Hill is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Black has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hill is looking to defend but Black has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hill! Black pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hill taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Excalam Black!
Excalam Black decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSG 232 Elvul vs Solo
Date: Nov 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 14 losses; Roddy Banner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Hill clinches.
Banner has Hill pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hill manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Hill pulls Banner into guard.
Banner stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill controls Banner momentarily but Banner frees himself.
Hill wants to sweep here but Banner controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hill is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Banner (0) vs (2) Hill
Banner keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass. #SUB2#
Hill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hill drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hill jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Banner is retaining full guard.
Banner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Banner is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hill is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1#
Banner looking for a sweep. Not yet Banner, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Banner is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Banner (2) vs (2) Hill
Banner works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hill won't allow Banner to pass to mount.
Banner is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Hill actively working from the bottom here.
Hill wants to control the action here but instead Banner manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Banner (5) vs (2) Hill
Banner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hill is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banner takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hill wants to control but Banner is having none of it.
Hill tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Banner has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Hill is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roddy Banner!
A relieved looking Roddy Banner thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SSG 222 Cahute vs Philbert
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 28 losses; Ken Vrjalya!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Vrjalya goes for a double leg but Hill avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hill continues to drive forward.#TD#
Vrjalya gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Vrjalya
Vrjalya keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass. #SUB#
Hill drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vrjalya manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hill has Vrjalya in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (2) Vrjalya
Vrjalya preventing the sweep.
Hill keeping full guard, as Vrjalya tries to pass.
Vrjalya won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hill 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.
Hill being controlled here, momentarily.
Vrjalya won't allow Hill to sweep him here. #T1#
Vrjalya wants to pass the guard but Hill is keeping the position.
Vrjalya looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hill keeping full guard, as Vrjalya tries to pass.
Hill is trying to keep Vrjalya in close.
Vrjalya passes Hill's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hill is trying to maintain the position but Vrjalya is very close to passing his half guard.
Hill gets back to full guard.
#T2#
Vrjalya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hill is pulling down on Vrjalya's head. It's preventing any offense from Vrjalya, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Hill throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Hill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vrjalya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vrjalya engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3##SUB#
Hill is looking for a triangle but Vrjalya pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Hill throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vrjalya uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (2) vs (5) Vrjalya
Hill gets back to half guard.
Vrjalya works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (2) vs (8) Vrjalya
Vrjalya content just to control the position here.
Hill tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vrjalya looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vrjalya is looking to work his way around to Hill's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T4#
Hill reaches up to try and control the position but Vrjalya seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Hill rolls and tries to escape and now Vrjalya has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Hill (2) vs (11) Vrjalya
Vrjalya is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Vrjalya controlling well, preventing Hill from escaping the position.
Vrjalya controlling from the back.
Hill trying to control the hands but Vrjalya breaks the grip.
Vrjalya keeps control of the position as Hill tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Vrjalya patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Hill tries to escape the position.
Vrjalya biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T5##SUB2#
Hill is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Vrjalya gets his way!
Vrjalya controlling well, preventing Hill from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill breaks Vrjalya's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (4) vs (11) Vrjalya
Vrjalya seems keen to control Hill's posture.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vrjalya is keeping the position for now.
Hill trying to control but Vrjalya is working from the bottom. #T6#
Hill won't allow Vrjalya to sweep him here.
Hill has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vrjalya trying to control the position.
Vrjalya trying to control the position here.
Vrjalya keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vrjalya is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (4) vs (13) Vrjalya#T7#
Vrjalya sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hill's guard.
Vrjalya is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vrjalya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hill keeps working.
Hill regains full guard. Nicely done. #T8##SUB#
Hill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vrjalya defends it easily.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Vrjalya from controlling successfully.
Hill controls Vrjalya momentarily but Vrjalya frees himself.
Hill wants to improve his position but instead Vrjalya has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Hill actively working from the bottom here.
Vrjalya looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Vrjalya 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.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions off his back.#T9#
Vrjalya tries to pass to full mount but Hill defends it.
Vrjalya trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill gets full guard.
Vrjalya engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Vrjalya from controlling successfully.
Hill 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.
Vrjalya forces his way into half guard.#T10#
Hill wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vrjalya in particular looking to stall.
Vrjalya trying to mount his opponent but Hill defends it.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Vrjalya is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vrjalya trying to control the pace.
Hill trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Vrjalya manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (4) vs (16) Vrjalya
Vrjalya prevents Hill from getting the reversal.
Vrjalya tries to control but Hill wriggling away. #T11#
Vrjalya controlling his opponent.
Vrjalya fails to advance to Hill's back.
Hill slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hill is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vrjalya's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vrjalya's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hill (8) vs (16) Vrjalya
Hill keeps control of the position as Vrjalya tries to break free.
Hill gets his hands free as Vrjalya looks to control. #SUB#
Hill is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Vrjalya knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Vrjalya for a finish.
Vrjalya tries to escape but Hill has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T12#
Vrjalya manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hill's guard. Nice work there by Vrjalya.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (8) vs (18) Vrjalya
Vrjalya sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vrjalya advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (8) vs (21) Vrjalya
Hill can't do much from the bottom here.
Hill is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vrjalya wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy. #T13#
Hill being controlled for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vrjalya is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill tries to bench press Vrjalya off him but Vrjalya keeps the position.
Hill is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Vrjalya's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Vrjalya is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (8) vs (24) Vrjalya#T14#
Hill is trying desperately to improve position.
Vrjalya controlling from mount.
Vrjalya seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hill is holding on tight.
Hill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vrjalya tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Vrjalya wins on points by 24 to 8.
A victorious Ken Vrjalya thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SSG 211 Orion vs Tosanesti
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Panda One!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Hill gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Hill has clasped his hands together around One's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hill (4) vs (0) One#SUB#
Hill goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, One has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hill but great work by One. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hill (4) vs (4) One
Hill tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hill is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Hill manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (6) vs (4) One
Hill wants to advance to full mount but One doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but One is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill passes into half guard. #SUB#
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1##SUB#
Hill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but One sees it coming and defends easily.
One felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura but One is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hill to get the leverage.
Hill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
One is defending against the submission attempts here by Hill.
#SUB#
Hill is working for a submission of some sort.
One moves into full guard.
#T2#
Hill wants to pass the guard but One is keeping the position.
One keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Hill 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.
We've been hearing good reports from Hill'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.
One has control of Hill's left arm, preventing Hill from doing any damage.
Hill looking to pass the guard. #T3##SUB#
Hill drops back looking for a leg! One is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and One manages to kick Hill off! Hill jumps back into One's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but One is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill stays in close to One's body and controls the position.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but One is retaining full guard.
One has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hill wants to pass the guard but One is keeping the position.#T4#
Hill advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (9) vs (4) One#SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, One has escaped the position, nice work there.
One prevents Hill from improving position. #SUB#
Hill thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T5#
One tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Hill tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hill in the domination position with One hanging on.
Hill tries to move to full mount but One actually manages to regain half guard. #SUB#
Hill seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but One still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, One has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hill (9) vs (8) One#T6#
Hill manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hill trying to control but One postures up.
One prevents Hill from improving his position.
One is controlling the pace.
Hill is looking to improve his position.
#T7#
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
One not doing much here.
It looks like One might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hill controlling the position well.
One not doing much here.
#T8#
Hill regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hill is trying to control the position but One postures up.
Hill is adopting a defensive guard.
One postures up.
Hill wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and One is now in half guard. #SUB#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but One pulls his head out easily. #T9#
One is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it.
One works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (9) vs (11) One
One controlling the pace for now.
Hill tries to lock up and control but One gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hill is working to get back to half guard.
#T10#
One content just to control the position here.
Hill is in all sorts of trouble here.
One avoids the attempt from Hill to control.
Hill reaches up and holds on to One to control the position.
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but One has a good base and remains in mount.#T11#
One is looking to work his way around to Hill's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
One looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
One avoids the attempt from Hill to control.
One controlling from the full mount.
One prevents Hill from getting the reversal.#T12#
Hill is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hill is looking to improve his position but One isn't that keen on the idea.
Hill tries to hold on but One postures up.
Hill tries to reverse the position but One maintains control.
One sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T13#
Hill is just holding on here. One manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Hill (9) vs (14) One
One slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Hill trying to control the hands but One breaks the grip.
Hill is really stuck here.
One trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Hill doesn't escape.
Hill is in bad spot here.
One controls the action.
Hill trying to control the hands but One breaks the grip.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T14#
One avoiding Hill 's attempts to control his hands.
One doesn't have the hooks in and Hill manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (11) vs (14) One
One pulls Hill in to control the position.
Hill trying to control but One is working from the bottom.
Hill advances to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill stalling away here and it's allowed One to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
One wins on points by 14 to 11. |
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Event:
SSG 200 Thumb vs Chai
Date: Sep 17, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 18 losses; Dusty Rhodeo!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Eddie Farnsworth.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Hill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rhodeo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hill walks away with a smile on his face. Rhodeo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Rhodeo has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
Rhodeo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hill walks away with a smile on his face. Rhodeo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Hill pushes Rhodeo up against the cage in a clinch.
Rhodeo is working for takedown but Hill is calmly controlling the position for now.
Scott Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dusty Rhodeo.
Rhodeo tries to pull guard but Hill holds him up against the cage and eventually Rhodeo drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Rhodeo decides to pull 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.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rhodeo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rhodeo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rhodeo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Rhodeo's legs - danger averted.
Hill being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Rhodeo can't keep his opponent in guard - Hill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hill prevents Rhodeo from improving his position.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Rhodeo defending well. #SUB#
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Hill wants to work for an arm triangle but Rhodeo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hill prevents Rhodeo from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Rhodeo is looking to control Hill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rhodeo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rhodeo gets back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Hill'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.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Rhodeo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Rhodeo is retaining full guard. #T3#
Rhodeo trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Rhodeo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hill wants to control from the top but Rhodeo keeps moving.
Rhodeo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Rhodeo is retaining full guard.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Rhodeo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rhodeo is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Hill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rhodeo is just riding it out for now. Hill eventually gives up the hold.
Rhodeo is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
Rhodeo is holding on to half guard well.
Rhodeo is looking to control Hill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rhodeo avoid being mounted?
Rhodeo is trying to control but Hill passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (3) vs (0) Rhodeo#SUB#
Hill tries for a kimura but Rhodeo is defending well.
Rhodeo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Rhodeo wants to control but Hill is keeping busy.
#T5##SUB#
Hill seems to be working for a kimura but Rhodeo defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Hill is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rhodeo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hill. #SUB#
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rhodeo tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rhodeo trying to control but Hill postures up.
#T6#
Hill is controlling the pace.
Rhodeo is looking for a sweep. Hill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rhodeo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rhodeo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rhodeo controls Hill momentarily but Hill frees himself.
Hill trying to control but Rhodeo is working from the bottom.
Rhodeo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T7#
Hill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rhodeo has his hands on Hill's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rhodeo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Rhodeo's legs - danger averted.
Rhodeo keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Hill passes Rhodeo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Rhodeo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rhodeo trying to control here.
#T8#
Hill passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rhodeo! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (6) vs (0) Rhodeo#SUB#
Hill goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rhodeo turns into him and now he's in Hill's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (6) vs (2) Rhodeo
Rhodeo looking to pass the guard.
Rhodeo trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rhodeo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hill is keeping the position for now.
Hill managing to control the position. #T9#
Hill keeping moving, preventing Rhodeo from controlling successfully.
Hill wants to sweep here but Rhodeo controlling him for the moment.
Rhodeo 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.
Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rhodeo trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Rhodeo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Hill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rhodeo stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.#T10#
Rhodeo stands and throws Hill's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (6) vs (5) Rhodeo
Hill is looking to reverse the position.
Rhodeo just content to control the position.
Hill is trying to improve his position.
Hill stops Rhodeo from passing to mount.
Hill tries to bench press Rhodeo off him but Rhodeo keeps the position.
Rhodeo advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hill (6) vs (7) Rhodeo
Rhodeo fails to move to back control. #T11#
Hill sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rhodeo in particular looking to stall.
Hill is concentrating on defense, preventing Rhodeo from advancing position.
Hill has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rhodeo is working away from the top position though.
Rhodeo works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (6) vs (10) Rhodeo
Rhodeo controlling from the full mount.
Hill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hill regains half guard.
Rhodeo is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T12#
Rhodeo is thwarting Hill's attempts to control the position.
Hill wants to get back to full guard.
Rhodeo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hill tries to roll over but Rhodeo keeps him under control.
Rhodeo controlling the action here.#T13#
Hill is refusing to be controlled, as Rhodeo sits in half guard.
Rhodeo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Rhodeo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rhodeo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T14#
Hill is doing well to control the position and prevent Rhodeo from advancing to side control.
Rhodeo trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Rhodeo controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill wants to control but Rhodeo is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rhodeo wins on points by 10 to 6.
An out of breath and clearly excited Dusty Rhodeo thanked Fantasy Threads for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
SSG 194 Macker vs Zulu
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Harry Kane!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Kane looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (0) vs (2) Kane
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hill working for a triangle but Kane defends it easily.
Hill working a defensive guard here.
Hill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kane is stalling in the full guard.
Hill looking for a sweep. Not yet Hill, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kane wants to pass the guard but Hill is keeping the position.#T1#
Kane controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hill trying to keep a closed guard but Kane is proving a slippery customer.
Hill keeping full guard, as Kane tries to pass.
Kane preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kane trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Kane looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Hill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kane looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Kane forces his way into half guard.
Hill tries to get to full guard but Kane has control of the leg.
Hill trying to control from the bottom.
My spies in Master Chai's Dojo inform me that Kane has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hill keeps working.
We've been hearing good reports from Hill'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.#SUB2#
Kane is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hill has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Kane is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3#
Kane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hill does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Kane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Kane content to control rather than advance.
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.
Hill makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hill.#T4##SUB#
Hill is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kane trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Kane 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.
Hill is trying to keep Kane in close.
Kane preventing the sweep.
Kane controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Kane from controlling successfully. #T5##SUB#
Kane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kane has managed to get both his arms back between Hill's legs - danger averted.
Hill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (2) Kane
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Kane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Kane is keeping the position.
Kane is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kane keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully. #T6#
Hill forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Hill 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#
Hill seems to be working for a kimura but Kane defends the submission attempt.
Hill is thwarting Kane's attempts to control the position.
Kane is refusing to be controlled, as Hill sits in half guard. #T7#
Kane wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Kane looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Hill is working for a submission of some sort.
Kane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kane is controlling Hill's trapped leg to prevent Hill from advancing to side control.
Kane works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hill wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving. #T8#
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Kane seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Kane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Kane has Hill pulled in close to control his posture. #T9##SUB2#
Kane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hill works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Kane is defending against the submission attempts here by Hill.
Kane preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kane trying to control from the bottom.
#T10#
Hill stalling away here and it's allowed Kane to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kane is pulling down on Hill's head. It's preventing any offense from Hill, at least for the moment.
Kane looking to control.
Kane keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Hill works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kane controlling the position for now.
Kane is trying to get back to full guard.
Kane is holding on to half guard well.#T11#
Hill trying to control the action but Kane is working from the bottom.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Kane is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kane slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kane trying to control the position here.
Kane controls Hill momentarily but Hill frees himself.
Hill won't allow Kane to sweep him here.
Hill passes Kane's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T12#
Hill trying to control from half guard but Kane is working away.
Hill working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kane's thigh. Kane counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB#
Hill 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.
Kane pulls Hill in close to prevent any damage.
Hill passes into half guard.
Hill is trying to control the action in half guard but Kane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T13#
Hill is really struggling to control Kane but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kane moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Hill is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kane is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kane has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (4) Kane
Kane looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Hill looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kane has picked Hill up and slammed him! Hill can't keep hold of the triangle and Kane manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (2) vs (7) Kane
Kane working away.
Hill sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T14#
Kane trying to control from half guard but Hill is working away.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kane in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Kane 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.
Hill tries to get to full guard but Kane has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kane trying to control from half guard but Hill is working away.
Hill moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kane wins on points by 7 to 2.
Harry Kane tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
WVT 47: Motts v Melondov
Date: Nov 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Hill has a takedown stuffed.
Sirakanian lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hill looks for the body kick but Sirakanian saw that one coming.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Sirakanian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hill momentarily.
Hill swats away the attempt to clinch by Sirakanian.
Hill scores with a spinning back kick!
Hill takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hill on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sirakanian lands with a right hand.
Hill connects with a body shot that sends Sirakanian's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill misses with a hook
and Sirakanian counters with a right hand to the body.
Sirakanian throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hill on the side of the head.
Sirakanian 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.
Hill dives in and grabs Sirakanian's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sirakanian pushes down on Hill's head and hops out.
Good exchange - Sirakanian coming out on top.
Sirakanian scores with a jab to the head.
Sirakanian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Hill swings for the body but Sirakanian moves out of range.
Hill shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Sirakanian shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sirakanian works over Hill's head and body with a nice combination.
Hill takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sirakanian just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sirakanian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Sirakanian. That snapped Hill's head back.
Sirakanian is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hill had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL#
Hill has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hill has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sirakanian is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hill tries for a takedown. No joy.
A hook to the body from Sirakanian.
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!
Still in the clinch, Sirakanian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sirakanian struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
Sirakanian swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sirakanian.
Hill fails to pull guard.
#T2#
Sirakanian working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sirakanian misses with a punch on the inside.
Hill tries to pull guard but Sirakanian holds him up against the cage and eventually Hill drops back down to his feet.
Sirakanian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sirakanian digs a right hand into Hill's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hill's gas tank.
Sirakanian lands a left hand.
Sirakanian lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill wants to take the fight to the mat but Sirakanian manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sirakanian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sirakanian scores with a shoulder strike.
Sirakanian lands with a light punch inside.
Hill is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Sirakanian is controlling him.
Sirakanian digs a right hand into Hill's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hill's gas tank.
Hill is breathing heavily.
Sirakanian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Sirakanian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hill blocks a body shot from Sirakanian. #T3#
Sirakanian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sirakanian is working Hill over against the cage.
Hill tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sirakanian.
A short uppercut from Sirakanian.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#Hill is rocked!
Sirakanian misses with the head strike.
Oh Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sirakanian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sirakanian.
Sirakanian lands a body shot.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sirakanian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sirakanian lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Sirakanian fails to land.
Sirakanian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hill looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Sirakanian fails to land.
Sirakanian lands a nice shot to the body.
Sirakanian throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sirakanian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
Hill seems to have got his legs back now.
Sirakanian misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Sirakanian throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Sirakanian misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sirakanian.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sirakanian.#TD#
Hill gets control of Sirakanian's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hill will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sirakanian 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.
Sirakanian wants to stand but Hill has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sirakanian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Hill isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sirakanian stacks Hill 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 Sirakanian!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Narek Sirakanian dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sirakanian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sirakanian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Sirakanian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Sirakanian - that landed with a thud.
Hill has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sirakanian is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hill lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Narek Sirakanian has been cut.
Hill takes a shot to the head.
Hill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sirakanian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Sirakanian - that landed with a thud.
Sirakanian misses with a punch on the inside.
Sirakanian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sirakanian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sirakanian misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirakanian keeps control of Hill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hill jumps guard but Sirakanian stands there with Hill around his waist. Hill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sirakanian smiles and moves away.
A head kick misses from Hill.
Sirakanian lands a head shot.#T1#
Sirakanian lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hill takes a step back to recover.
Sirakanian lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice shot by Sirakanian.
Hill misses with a head kick.
Sirakanian looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Narek Sirakanian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sirakanian connects with a body shot.
Sirakanian scores with a hook to the body. Hill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sirakanian scores with a shot to the body.
Sirakanian with a hook.#CL#
Hill moves into range and clinches up with Sirakanian.
Sirakanian tries to work over Hill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sirakanian working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sirakanian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sirakanian scores with a shot to the side of Hill's head.
A short uppercut from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian tries to work over Hill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sirakanian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sirakanian swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Hill is trying to pull guard but Sirakanian has him pressed against the cage.
Hill is trying to pull guard but Sirakanian has him pressed against the cage.
Sirakanian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill jumps guard but Sirakanian stands there with Hill around his waist. Hill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Narek Sirakanian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sirakanian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Sirakanian as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sirakanian.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sirakanian.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hill tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sirakanian just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sirakanian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hill takes a shot to the head.
Sirakanian misses with some punches.
Hill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sirakanian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hill has Sirakanian pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sirakanian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hill is trying to pull guard but Sirakanian has him pressed against the cage.
Hill is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sirakanian to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Hill jumps guard but Sirakanian stands there with Hill around his waist. Hill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sirakanian cracks Hill with a nice body shot.
Hill takes a shot to the head.
Hill wants to take the fight to the mat but Sirakanian manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sirakanian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Sirakanian.
Sirakanian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sirakanian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
Sirakanian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sirakanian.
Sirakanian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hill prevents a body shot from Sirakanian. #TD#
Hill successfully pulls guard.
Sirakanian controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Sirakanian is continuing to stall.
Sirakanian won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
We've been hearing good reports from Hill'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.
Hill has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sirakanian has passed into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Narek Sirakanian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Narek Sirakanian's cut.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Sirakanian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sirakanian, as that shot connected.
Hill misses with a hook.
Sirakanian throws a good cross that connects.
Sirakanian scores with a jab. Hill acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Sirakanian. Those never looked like landing.
Sirakanian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Sirakanian cracks Hill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sirakanian looks to land a combination. Hill sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sirakanian swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Sirakanian feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sirakanian lands a jab to the head.
Sirakanian scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sirakanian manages to avoid it.
Hill takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hill takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sirakanian avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sirakanian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Sirakanian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sirakanian lands a body shot.
Sirakanian tries to clinch up.
Sirakanian scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sirakanian scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sirakanian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hill momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian lands a nice hook to Hill's body. Hill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sirakanian throws a good cross that connects.
Hill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sirakanian sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hill somewhat.
It seemed like Sirakanian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hill looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sirakanian.
A jab lands there for Hill.
Sirakanian is looking to clinch.
A jab from Sirakanian finds it's way through Hill's defenses. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sirakanian lands a lovely overhand right.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Sirakanian lands a jab to Hill's midsection.
Sirakanian throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sirakanian paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sirakanian circles away.
Narek Sirakanian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hill tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sirakanian defends well and Hill ends up having to push Sirakanian into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sirakanian tries a body shot but Hill blocks it.
Sirakanian lands a body shot.
Hill tries to pull guard but Sirakanian won't allow it.
Hill jumps guard but Sirakanian stands there with Hill around his waist. Hill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sirakanian pushes Hill back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sirakanian throws a big uppercut that drops Hill! More strikes from Sirakanian and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hill lies dazed against the cage as Sirakanian celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Narek Sirakanian!
Narek Sirakanian thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WVT 42: Maestre v Melondov
Date: Oct 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Hill on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hill swinging wildly here.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice jab there from Peterson.
Peterson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hill doesn't seem bothered though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Peterson connects with a crisp jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hill.
Hill fails to land the takedown.
Peterson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Peterson enables Hill to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Peterson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson 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.
Peterson is working hard here to advance position.
Peterson has his hands on Hill's head, controlling the position.
Peterson continues to stall.#T1#
Peterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hill postures up.
Hill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peterson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hill.
Hill scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Peterson looking for a sweep. Not yet Peterson, not yet.
My spies in Irish Collar & Elbow Academy (ICE) inform me that Hill has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hill keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peterson's head.
Peterson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Peterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Hill has his foot on Peterson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peterson works his way back into a safe position though.
Peterson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Peterson chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
Hill keeping moving, preventing Peterson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Hill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hill has his foot on Peterson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peterson works his way back into a safe position though.
Peterson is in close to Hill's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Peterson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Peterson is pushing down on Hill's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hill is fighting to maintain full guard but Peterson has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Hill actively working from the bottom here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peterson working Hill over with strikes.
Peterson winds up and cracks Hill with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Peterson prevents Hill from improving his position.
Peterson drops an elbow to the side of Hill's head. #T3##SUB2#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peterson pulls his head out easily.
Peterson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Peterson is trying to control the action in half guard but Hill is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Peterson is nestled in close to Hill, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hill trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Peterson manages to pass to mount!
Peterson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hill's face.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
Peterson landing strikes from the mount.
Peterson prevents Hill from getting the reversal.
Peterson avoids the attempt from Hill to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Peterson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hill can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Peterson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hill is working to get back to half guard.
Hill wants to hold on but Peterson pushes him away.
Hill is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peterson with a couple of short strikes.
Hill bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Peterson 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#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Peterson.
Peterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Peterson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Hill darts in and clinches Peterson up against the cage.
Peterson pushes Hill back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hill jumps guard but Peterson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Hill pulls guard successfully.
Peterson scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Hill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Peterson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson landing with the ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Peterson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Hill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peterson defends it easily.
Peterson won't allow Hill to sweep him here. #T1#
Peterson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Hill is looking for a triangle but Peterson pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Hill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Peterson working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Peterson defends easily.
Peterson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hill looking to control but Peterson passes into half guard.
#T2#
Peterson lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peterson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peterson lands a nice short elbow.
Peterson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hill on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC#Hill is rocked!
Peterson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hill is still in real trouble! Can Peterson finish him?
Peterson connects with a bit shot that sees Hill covering up! More strikes from Peterson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Peterson is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Peterson!
Dylan Peterson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WVT 37: Melondov v Hawthorne
Date: Oct 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Jab by Marka.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill misses with a head kick.
Marka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hill drops his hands momentarily and Marka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
Hill tries to clinch up.
A jab from Marka misses.
Hill tried to counter with a leg kick but Marka avoided it.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy (ICE) in the buildup to the fight.
Hill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marka swivels and escapes.#TD#
Hill scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hill wants to control but Marka is keeping him busy.
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!
Marka regains half guard there - taking advantage of Hill's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Marka is defending well.
Hill is trying to control the action in half guard but Marka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Hill thows a huge punch but Marka dodges it nicely.
Marka is trying to maintain the position but Hill is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Hill is trying for a kimura here. Marka looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hill wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Hill! |
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Event:
WVT 33: West v Bouncer
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Joestar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joestar wants it to stay on the feet.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#It looks like Johan Joestar has been cut.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Joestar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hill scores with a body shot.
Joestar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Hill closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Joestar quickly recovers to half guard.
Hill working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Joestar is looking to escape.
Joestar keeping hold of Hill's head, controlling as best he can.
Hill thows a huge punch but Joestar dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Joestar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Hill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Joestar sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Hill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Joestar defending well though.
Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joestar's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hill lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Hill seems to be working for a kimura but Joestar defends the submission attempt.
Hill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joestar's head.
Joestar is trying to stand.
Hill thows a huge punch but Joestar dodges it nicely.
Hill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joestar's head.
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joestar's head.
Joestar controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Hill is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Joestar is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Hill! |
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Event:
WVT 30: McDonald v Knox
Date: Sep 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hill shoots in but no luck this time.
Hill throws a sloppy head kick and Tsuruta moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Tsuruta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tsuruta needs to keep his hands up - Hill had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Hill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tsuruta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hill has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tsuruta after a bit of a struggle.
Tsuruta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Tsuruta.
Tsuruta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hill is looking to break free of the clinch but Tsuruta has double underhooks.
Tsuruta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tsuruta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tsuruta gets through Hill's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!#BC2#
Tsuruta breaks from the clinch.
Tsuruta closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Hill out cold! Hill corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tomomi Tsuruta!
Tomomi Tsuruta made sure to mention his sponsor, 160Q Energy for $150 in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WVT 24: Maestre v Doisneau
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Hill moves to clinch but Fortythree breaks away
letting Fortythree counter with a right hand.
Fortythree has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canucks Combat Club in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Hill instigates a clinch.
Fortythree fails to pull guard.
Fortythree struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
Fortythree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fortythree lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fortythree lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill is leaning against Fortythree and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fortythree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fortythree lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like One Fortythree has been cut.#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fortythree misses with an uppercut.
Fortythree lands a really nice looking cross but Hill seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Hill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hill.
Fortythree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Fortythree misses the jab.#CL2#
Hill closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Fortythree keeps control of Hill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fortythree throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hills head. #BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fortythree thuds a left hand into Hill's body.#CL#
Fortythree darts in and clinches Hill up against the cage.
Fortythree lands with a left to the head.
Fortythree pushes Hill back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fortythree tries to pull guard but Hill holds him up against the cage and eventually Fortythree drops back down to his feet.
Fortythree is trying to pull guard but Hill has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for One Fortythree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fortythree prevents a body shot from Hill. #BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Fortythree misses the target.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Hill swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fortythree counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hill darts in trying to clinch
and Fortythree counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fortythree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Fortythree.
Fortythree lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fortythree scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortythree appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Hill there.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fortythree manages to avoid it.
Hill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hill wants to clinch but Fortythree slips to the side
and Fortythree counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Fortythree gets tackled into the cage by Hill. Hill maintains the clinch.
Hill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fortythree's elbow.
Hill tries to break the clinch but Fortythree is controlling the position. #BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3##CL#
Fortythree clinches up with Hill and pushes him back against the cage.
Hill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch.
Hill is looking to clinch but Fortythree is avoiding it.
Hill cracks Fortythree with an open hand slap.
Fortythree misses with a looping right.
Nice body punch from Fortythree.
Fortythree scores with a hook.
Fortythree jabs Hill to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hill doesn't manage to clinch there - Fortythree circles away.
Fortythree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hill tries to clinch but Fortythree is having none of it. #CL2#
Hill moves into range and clinches up with Fortythree.
Hill throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fortythree lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortythree digs a right hand underneath Hill's ribcage. Hill let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Hill breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Fortythree instigates a clinch. #T4#
A short uppercut from Fortythree.
A short body shot lands from Fortythree as the two fighters clinch.
Hill tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fortythree is trying to pull guard but Hill has him pressed against the cage.
Hill misses with a punch on the inside.
Fortythree lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fortythree tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice left hand lands by Fortythree.
Fortythree tries to pull guard but Hill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hill tries a body shot but Fortythree blocks it.
Hill throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fortythree lands with a light punch inside.
Hill is looking to break free of the clinch but Fortythree has double underhooks.
Fortythree can't find room to land a body shot as Hill controls the action.
Hill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fortythree has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Fortythree wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hill tries to clinch up
and Fortythree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
One Fortythree dominated that round.
The cut man is working on One Fortythree's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Good work by Fortythree as he checks the leg kick.
Fortythree was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hill takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fortythree lands a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fortythree fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fortythree 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.
Fortythree lands with a straight right. Hill didn't see that one coming.
Fortythree swings for the body but Hill moves out of range.
One Fortythree is winning the standup battle so far.
Fortythree looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hill! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fortythree lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hill lands a body punch.
Hill with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fortythree takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1#
Fortythree prevents Hill from breaking the clinch.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fortythree lands a hook that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill tries to land a knee to the head but Fortythree blocks with his arms.
#TD#
Fortythree manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU2#
Hill gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fortythree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Fortythree wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hill doesn't manage to clinch there - Fortythree circles away.
Fortythree is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Fortythree tries to keep at a distance but Hill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fortythree keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hill's efforts to push away.
Fortythree cracks Hill with a nice body shot.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Fortythree has him pressed against the cage.
Fortythree dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hill in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#TD#
Fortythree jumps guard.
#T2#
Fortythree seems keen to control Hill's posture.
Hill won't allow Fortythree to get back to his feet.
Fortythree 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.#SU2#
Hill decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fortythree, up you get! #T3#
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortythree swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Hill takes a swing at Fortythree's ribcage but misses.
Hill takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fortythree swings for the body but Hill moves out of range.
Hill tries to clinch but Fortythree moves out of range.
Hill thuds his shin into the meat of Fortythree's side.
Fortythree is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Hill throws a head kick that misses
letting Fortythree counter with a right hand.
Fortythree scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fortythree connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hill. Hill circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fortythree lands a glancing blow to the side of Hill's head.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fortythree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fortythree scores with a sloppy right hand. Hill should have avoided that one. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortythree swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hill.
A jab from Hill misses.
Hill tries to move into range but Fortythree moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hill throws a body punch but Fortythree moves out of range.
Fortythree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fortythree rather than just go for the knockout.
Hill tries to clinch but Fortythree moves out of range.
Hill walks into a left hand.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill wants to clinch
and Fortythree counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Fortythree counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill throws a series of punches but Fortythree avoids them all with ease.
Hill doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hill tries to bum rush Fortythree with a series of wild strikes but Fortythree uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fortythree looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
One Fortythree dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on One Fortythree's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Hill takes one to the chin there.
Hill gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Fortythree to counter with a crisp jab.
Fortythree blocks a low kick nicely.
Fortythree is looking to counter punch.
Hill tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fortythree counters with a right hand to the body.
Hill misses with an uppercut
enabling Fortythree to counter with a crisp jab.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Fortythree is just out of range.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Fortythree counters with a stiff right hand.
Hill wants to clinch up but Fortythree keeps it at a distance.
Fortythree lands with a good body shot.
Hill wants to clinch but Fortythree slips to the side
and Fortythree counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fortythree uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Hill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fortythree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hill lands a head kick. Fortythree smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortythree lands a slapping body shot.
Hill takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hill throws a right hand that misses
and Fortythree counters with a straight right hand.#T1##CL2#
Fortythree tries to keep at a distance but Hill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fortythree jumps guard but Hill stands there with Fortythree around his waist. Fortythree gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hill working aggressively here.
Hill has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fortythree makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fortythree slips a jab from Hill.
Fortythree dips to his left and cracks Hill with an uppercut!
Hill darts in trying to clinch
letting Fortythree counter with a right hand.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Fortythree was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fortythree throws a shot to the body.
Hill walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big left from Fortythree misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hill! But no joy.#T2#
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Fortythree pushes him off.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Fortythree counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortythree cracks Hill with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill tries to clinch
and Fortythree counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle, before Hill throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Fortythree's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hill lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Scott Hill! |
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Event:
WVT 17: McDonald v Sharma
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Hill.
Hill cracks Hanayama with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hanayama scores with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Hill 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hanayama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hill gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hanayama.
Hill fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch but Hanayama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hill fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hanayama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Hill lands a nice hook to Hanayama's body. Hanayama takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hill ducks right into an uppercut from Hanayama.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanayama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hanayama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hanayama connects with a crisp jab.
Hill looks to clinch
enabling Hanayama to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Hill is rocked!
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Hanayama slips the punch.
Oh Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanayama fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hill to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hill looks to clinch but Hanayama throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hill taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kaoru Hanayama!
Our winner, Kaoru Hanayama, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Officer.#CL2#
Hill instigates a clinch. #BC#
Officer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill slips under a jab.
Nice shot by Hill.
Hill lands a slapping body shot.
Officer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#It looks like Warrant Officer has been cut.
Hill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Officer.
Officer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Hill gets a clinch. #BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill throws a body punch but Officer moves out of range. #CL2#
Hill instigates a clinch. #BC#
Officer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Officer is looking to counter the offense by Hill and move into the clinch.
Hill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from Officer finds it's target.
Officer tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it.
Officer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Officer.#T1#
A slow jab from Officer misses its intended target.
Hill moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Officer. Those never looked like landing.
Officer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill 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.
Hill avoids a kick to the body.
Hill looks to land a body kick but Officer moved away.#CL2#
Hill rushes Officer and presses him up against the cage.
Officer tries to circle away but Hill has him pinned against the cage.
Hill keeps control of Officer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Hill blocks a jab.
Officer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Hill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Officer backwards. #BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Hill closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Officer backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hill. #BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Hill clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Officer's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2##BC2#
Hill breaks from the clinch.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Officer.
Hill is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Officer rather than just go for the knockout.
Hill throws a head kick that misses.
Officer throws a right hand that misses
and Officer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Hill has managed to clinch.
Hill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Officer's efforts to push away.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
Hill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Officer is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Hill has Officer up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Officer as Hill tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Officer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Officer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fighters circling - Officer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Officer gets tackled into the cage by Hill. Hill maintains the clinch. #T3#
Officer is trying to break free.
Hill lands a nice elbow.
Officer is trying to push Hill away but Hill has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Hill breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Hill.
Officer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hill punishes Officer's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Officer closes the distance and clinches.
Officer is trying to break the clinch but Hill is controlling him.#BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Officer misses its intended target.
Officer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL2#
Hill closes the distance and clinches.
Hill throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Hill gets a clinch. #BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Officer scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Scott Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill with a jab.#T4##CL2#
Officer tries to keep at a distance but Hill has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Officer throws the left hand but Hill avoids the punch easily.
Hill lands with a straight right. Officer didn't see that one coming.
Officer throws a looping overhand right but Hill ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Hill has closed the distance and engaged Officer in a clinch.
#BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill defending well as Officer loads up on a big left hand.
Officer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Hill.#ROC2#Officer is rocked!
Officer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hill.
Oh Officer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Officer throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
Officer seems to have got his legs back now.
Hill misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hill cracks Officer with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Officer falls to his knees and Hill doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Hill! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Hill throws a series of punches but Leighton moves out of range. #CL#
Leighton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Leighton fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Hill has managed to clinch.
Hill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leighton missing with knees to the body.
Leighton takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Eliott Leighton has been cut.
Hill prevents the takedown attempt.
Leighton trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leighton, pushing him back against the cage.
Leighton is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliott Leighton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill presses Leighton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#KD2#
Hill lands a big right hand that sends Leighton crashing to the mat! Hill stays standing though and waves Leighton back to his feet!#ROC2#Leighton is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Leighton tries to keep at a distance but Hill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh Leighton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leighton struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
Leighton seems to have got his legs back now.#T1##TD#
Leighton drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Leighton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hill has passed into half guard!
#SU2#
Hill stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Leighton blocks a head kick by Hill.
Hill smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hill is looking to clinch but Leighton is avoiding it.
Hill goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Leighton pushes him off.
Hill takes a swing at Leighton's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leighton. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Leighton forces Hill back against the cage and clinches.
Hill misses with a punch on the inside.
Hill comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leighton avoids a wild elbow strike from Hill.#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leighton misses with a looping left.#CL#
Leighton drives through and clinches with Hill against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hill. #BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill cracks Leighton with an open hand slap.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Leighton pushes him off.#CL2#
Hill clinches with his opponent.
Hill misses with a punch to the body.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
#KD2#
Hill lands a big uppercut and Leighton crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Leighton looks OK. Hill waves Leighton back to his feet!
Hill dances in with a quick combination. Leighton is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Hill snaps Leighton's head back. Leighton stumbles backwards against the cage. Hill steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Leighton's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Leighton just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Scott Hill! |
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Event:
SYN 881 Maluga vs. Namasuzuki
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Hill throws a lazy right hand but Lawrence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lawrence's hands.
Hill blocks a head kick by Lawrence.
Hill takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lawrence throws a looping overhand right but Hill ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Lawrence closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Lawrence escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lawrence throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Hill on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lawrence throws a head kick but Hill moves out of range.
Hill displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lawrence.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawrence misses the target.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
Lawrence fails with the takedown.
Hill is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lawrence with a body shot.
Lawrence throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hill now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hill slips under a jab.#T1#
Lawrence misses with a body shot
and Hill counters with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence ducks right into an uppercut from Hill.
Lawrence looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Lawrence bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Lawrence gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hill to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lawrence is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hill wants to control from the top but Lawrence keeps moving.
Lawrence trying to control the position.
Hill passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2##SUB#
Lawrence is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily.
Hill drops an elbow to the side of Lawrence's head.
Lawrence tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hill drops an elbow to the side of Lawrence's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill trying to control the action but Lawrence is working from the bottom.
Hill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lawrence has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hill is working away from the top position though.
Lawrence is looking for a sweep. Hill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hill tries to pass to full mount but Lawrence defends it.
Hill wants to control but Lawrence is keeping him busy.
Lawrence gets full guard.#SUB#
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lawrence has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Lawrence's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Lawrence 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! Hill rolls with it to try and escape but Lawrence cranks on the arm and Hill is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Lawrence!
John Lawrence made sure to mention his sponsor, KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Scott Hill stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
SYN 870 Dinapoli vs. Kawamata
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Traveller tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Traveller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hill jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hill lands a jab to the head.
Traveller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hill cracks Traveller with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Traveller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fighters circling - Hill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No joy there for Traveller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hill has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Good shot there by Hill.
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!
Hill tries to clinch but Traveller moves out of range.
Traveller misses with a right hand
and Traveller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Traveller ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Hill lands a really nice looking cross but Traveller seems unphased.
#T1#
Traveller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Traveller is looking for a counter combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hill is defended easily by Traveller.
It looked like Traveller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Traveller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Hill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Traveller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #ES#
Traveller has one foot on Hill's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Traveller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Traveller gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Traveller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Traveller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Traveller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hills head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Traveller struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
Traveller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Traveller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Traveller fails to land.
Hill looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Traveller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill scores with a one two! Traveller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Traveller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Traveller lands a head shot.
Traveller throws a lazy uppercut
and Hill counters with a series of strikes. Traveller will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Traveller appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Traveller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hill somewhat.#T3#
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Traveller was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
Hill lands the left hand.
Nice shot by Traveller.#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill's corner calls for a 1-2. Hill obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big right from Hill misses. #CL2#
Hill clinches.
Hill tries for a takedown. No joy.
Astro Traveller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Traveller throws a head punch that misses.
Traveller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Traveller misses with a punch on the inside.
Traveller throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill. #BC#
Traveller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill clobbers Traveller with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Astro Traveller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Traveller on the side of the head.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Traveller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Hill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Traveller, pushing him back against the cage.
Traveller gets underhooks to prevent Hill's takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Traveller.
Traveller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Traveller pushes him off.
Traveller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
Hill avoids the body shot from Traveller.
Hill throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Traveller to counter with a crisp jab.
Traveller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Traveller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good shot there by Hill.
Good shot there by Hill.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hill scores with a jab to the head.
Hill has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Traveller slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hill, as that shot connected.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Traveller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Traveller looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hill scores with a crisp jab that stopped Traveller in his tracks.
Traveller misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Hill throws a hook but Traveller avoids it easily.
Traveller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Traveller throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
Hill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Traveller lands with an uppercut that bounces Hill off the cage and back into range.
Hill does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Traveller throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range. #T1#
Hill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hill connects with a right hand. Traveller shakes it off.
Hill throws a front kick aimed at Traveller's knee but Traveller avoids it well.
Traveller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hill throws a solid leg kick but Traveller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hill.
No luck for Hill with that takedown attempt.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Traveller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good standup being displayed there by Hill as he connects with a hook.
Hill lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hill stalks Traveller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Traveller's face. Traveller staggers backwards, shaken.
Traveller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hill.
An attempted straight right counter from Traveller misses the target.
Hill misses with a left hand
and Traveller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Hill looks to land a right hand but Traveller moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill has a takedown stuffed.
A little feinted left hand from Traveller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scott Hill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hill misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL#
and Traveller moves into the clinch.
Traveller blocks the elbow strike.
Traveller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Traveller lands a left hand.
Traveller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Traveller working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Traveller.
Hill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Traveller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Traveller's brow.
Nice body punch from Traveller.
Hill is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Traveller is keeping busy.#BC#
Traveller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Traveller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hill counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Traveller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Traveller moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Hill instigates a clinch.
Traveller misses with the head strike.
Traveller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hill trying to stall but Traveller improves his position.
Traveller struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Traveller fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Traveller. #BC#
Traveller breaks the clinch.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Traveller.
As Hill looks to move away, Traveller throws a big counter combo but Hill just gets out of the way.
Traveller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Traveller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hill fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4#
Hill throws a body punch but Traveller moves out of range.
Traveller tries to counter by clinching up but Hill breaks away and moves out of range.
Hill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Traveller counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill tries for a takedown but Traveller circles away easily
and Traveller scores with a counter punch that sends Hill to the canvas! Traveller smells blood - he's punishing Hill with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Hill has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Astro Traveller!
After winning the bout, Astro Traveller thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Scott Hill spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
SYN 864 NYE Tokyo
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Larkin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Larkin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Larkin.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Larkin saw that one coming.
Hill misses with an uppercut.
Larkin cracks Hill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A leg kick checked by Hill.
Hill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Larkin counters with a left to the body.
Larkin misses with a series of wild punches.
Larkin misses with a lunging right hand
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Larkin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hill scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larkin throws a head kick that misses.
Larkin slips under a jab from Hill.
Hill slips under a jab from Larkin.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Hill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hill 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.
Hill has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Larkin is just out of range.
Hill tries to clinch up.
Larkin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#TD2#
Larkin gets a takedown into half guard.
Hill kicks Larkin off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larkin tries to move into range but Hill moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hill is looking to clinch but Larkin is avoiding it.
Larkin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larkin manages to avoid it.
A head kick from Larkin lands but Hill takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Larkin throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2##TD#
Hill feints and as Larkin raises his hands in defense, Hill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Larkin controls Hill momentarily but Hill frees himself.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Larkin is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Larkin has his foot on Hill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hill works his way back into a safe position though.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hill advances position into side control!
Hill landing strikes. #SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Larkin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Larkin tries to buck Hill off but Hill is having none of it.#T3#
Hill lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hill throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hill wants to control but Larkin is keeping him busy.
Hill working the head and body with strikes.
Larkin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hill wants to control but Larkin is keeping him busy.
Larkin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hill wants to control from the top but Larkin keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Larkin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Hill trying to control but Larkin is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hill's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Larkin keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Hill stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Larkin throws up his legs and catches Hill in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Hill tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Larkin! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Donnie Larkin!
After the fight, Donnie Larkin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Scott Hill was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
SYN 845 Fall Brawl
Date: Oct 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Hill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winston.
Winston checks a leg kick.
Winston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Winston throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Winston just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill lands with an uppercut that bounces Winston off the cage and back into range.
Winston throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill swings for the body but Winston moves out of range.
Winston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hill doesn't seem bothered though.
Hill connects with the punch.
Hill throws a hook to the side of Winston's head but Winston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hill scores with a jab to the head.
Hill fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Winston 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.
Winston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winston manages to avoid it.
Winston feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Winston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Winston blocks a jab.#TD2#
Hill gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Winston to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Hill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hill 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.
Hill has momentary wrist control but Winston slips an elbow through the middle.
Hill trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Hill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Winston preventing the sweep. #T2#
Hill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Winston wants to sweep here but Hill controlling him for the moment.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winston trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Winston is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hill defends well.
Hill with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Winston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill preventing the sweep.
Hill is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hill stopping the sweep attempt from Winston.
Hill works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hill passes to full mount!
Hill punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Winston that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Winston tries to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Hill lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T4#
Winston is trying desperately to improve position.
A nice elbow there by Hill.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hill landing shots from mount. #ROC#Winston is rocked!
Hill scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Winston?
Winston is still in real trouble! Can Hill finish him?
Winston can't escape the position.
Hill lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Winston! Hill sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Winston and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Hill!
A victorious Scott Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SYN 824 Mumu 3.0 vs. Reinikain
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Hill throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Hill throws a body kick that misses.
As Hill looks to move away, Sanchez throws a big counter combo but Hill just gets out of the way.#CL#
Sanchez clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Hill misses with a hook to the body
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Hill misses.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill blocks a jab.
Sanchez throws a right hand that Hill ducks under and follows up with a left that Hill also avoids with ease.
Sanchez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Hill shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hill was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hill tries to advance position but instead Sanchez slips a leg back in to half guard.
Sanchez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Sanchez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hill.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing Hill from standing up.
Hill is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
We've been hearing good reports from Sanchez'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.
Hill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Hill is still trying to improve position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hill looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sanchez wants to stand but Hill has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hill is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanchez looking to control.
Hill with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Hill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Hill stands and throws Sanchez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hill advances nicely into full mount.
Hill thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hill lands with some strikes.
Hill throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hill fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T4#
Hill tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away.
Hill in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#SUB2#
Hill working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sanchez is looking to get to half guard.
Sanchez wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hill.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill with shots to the head and body - Sanchez looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Hill.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hill is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sanchez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sanchez blocks a low kick nicely.
Hill moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanchez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from Hill.
Hill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hill lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hill tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hill at a distance.
Hill's corner calls for a 1-2. Hill obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Hill with a nice cross.
Hill catches Sanchez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill lands with a nice combination. Sanchez backs away looking to recover.
Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Sanchez attempts a counter takedown but Hill avoids it well and moves away.
Hill lands a two punch combo.
#T1#
Hill swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Sanchez.
Hill throws the left hand but Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Hill explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hill defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Hill misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Hill misses.
Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Sanchez gets a clinch.
Sanchez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hill lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sanchez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hill has had enough of the clinch but Sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
Sanchez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hill drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanchez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Hill is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sanchez is keeping busy.
A short right from Sanchez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch.
Hill takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hill momentarily.
Sanchez lands a front kick.
Hill tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Hill swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Hill circles away.
Hill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it.
Sanchez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hill connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sanchez scrambles back to his feet.
Hill lands with a straight right. Sanchez didn't see that one coming.
Sanchez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T3#
Hill tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hill checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sanchez stalks Hill and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hill's face. Hill staggers backwards, shaken.
Sanchez's corner calls for a 1-2. Sanchez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hill looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Yes Man Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sanchez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanchez can pounce on him.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.#CL#
Hill gets tackled into the cage by Sanchez. Sanchez maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez misses with an elbow over the top.
Sanchez misses with an elbow strike.
#BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Hill swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Sanchez takes the fight into the clinch.
Sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sanchez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hill's brow. #BC#
Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Hill misses.
Hill scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Scott Hill will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Hill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease.
Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez.
Hill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hill throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Sanchez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hill's guard.
Hill wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez tries to stand but Hill is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hill throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sanchez escapes and throws Hill's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hill tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sanchez is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Hill wants to control but Sanchez is having none of it.#T1#
Hill can't escape the position.
#SU#
Sanchez get's back to his feet.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hill is looking to clinch.
Hill swinging wildly here.
Scott Hill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy right hand. Hill should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Hill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yes Man Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sanchez backs up against the cage.
A head kick from Sanchez lands but Hill takes it in his stride. #T2#
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Hill.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Hill drives through and clinches with Sanchez against the cage.
Hill blocks an elbow strike.
Hill is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hill appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Hill circles away.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hill tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanchez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hill throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Hill misses with a hook.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Hill moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Hill there.
A head kick misses from Hill.
Hill defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Yes Man Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hill is defended easily by Sanchez.
Sanchez throwing a counter right hand but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill misses with a looping left.
It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hill lands with an overhand left.
Hill bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanchez's head backwards.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Sanchez lands a high kick!
#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Hill swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.#T4#
Sanchez misses with a low kick.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Sanchez with a nice calf kick.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Sanchez works the jab nicely.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Hill.
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hill throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Scott Hill is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sanchez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yes Man Sanchez.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Hill!
After winning the bout, Scott Hill 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:
PFC 278 Arundel vs Karpo
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill throws a head kick that half lands.
Beukeboom defending well as Hill loads up on a big left hand.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beukeboom's hands.#CL2#
Hill forces Beukeboom back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Beukeboom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hills head.
Beukeboom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beukeboom blocks it with crossed arms.
Hill stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill misses with some punches.
Beukeboom scores with a shot to the side of Hill's head.
Hill blocks a body shot from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom misses with a punch to the body.
Hill lands an elbow that stopped Beukeboom in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill. #BC2#
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Hill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beukeboom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Beukeboom throws a lazy right hand but Hill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hill lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hill 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.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Beukeboom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beukeboom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hill throws a sloppy head kick and Beukeboom moves out of range easily.
Beukeboom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hill defending well as Beukeboom loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Beukeboom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beukeboom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
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 jab from Hill misses.
Beukeboom checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little feinted left hand from Beukeboom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beukeboom. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hill lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hill tries to clinch up.
Hill slips under a jab from Beukeboom.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Beukeboom was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hill.
Hill moves out of range as Beukeboom strikes.
Beukeboom avoids the body shot from Hill.
Bill Beukeboom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beukeboom throws a poor cross that misses
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Beukeboom ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Beukeboom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hill misses with a combination
and Beukeboom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.#T3#
Hill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Beukeboom. That did some damage!
Beukeboom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
Beukeboom seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hill slips a jab from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom scores with a jab. Hill acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Hill has closed the distance and engaged Beukeboom in a clinch.
Hill lands a damaging elbow.
Hill is pushing Beukeboom up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hill scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hill trying to stall but Beukeboom improves his position.
Beukeboom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beukeboom backwards.
Beukeboom misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beukeboom.
Hill stalling.
#T4#
Beukeboom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill throws a hook but Beukeboom avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Beukeboom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hill is looking to clinch but Beukeboom is avoiding it.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Beukeboom is out of range.
Hill misses with a straight right.
Beukeboom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hill clobbers Beukeboom with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hill fails to land the takedown.
Beukeboom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hill scores with a punch to the head.
Beukeboom looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hill or perhaps it was just good defense by Beukeboom, which made it look bad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
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#
Hill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hill misses with a few strikes there.
Beukeboom is looking to counter punch.
Hill misses with a left hand #KD#
and Beukeboom counters with a nice right hand that sends Hill toppling to the canvas! Hill scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Beukeboom finish him?!
Beukeboom looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Hill scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill connects with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Hill fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beukeboom sprawls well initially but Hill persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beukeboom keeps working.
Beukeboom is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Hill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beukeboom is just riding it out for now. Hill eventually gives up the hold.
Hill drops an elbow to the side of Beukeboom's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Beukeboom has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hill is on him like a limpet, forcing Beukeboom back against the cage.#T1#
Beukeboom throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Beukeboom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beukeboom misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Beukeboom.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beukeboom.
A right handed body shot lands from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom has Hill pressed against the cage, preventing Hill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hill working hard to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beukeboom.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hill has Beukeboom pushed against the cage.
Hill continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
Hill lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beukeboom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beukeboom misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Beukeboom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beukeboom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beukeboom is pressed up against the cage. Hill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Beukeboom down to the mat. Beukeboom avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Beukeboom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill throws a nice looking combination but Beukeboom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beukeboom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Hill misses.
Beukeboom appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Beukeboom misses.
Hill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
#KD#
and Beukeboom counters with a nice right hand that sends Hill toppling to the canvas! Hill scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Beukeboom finish him?!#ROC#Hill is rocked!
Hill wants to clinch
and Beukeboom counters with a left to the body.
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Beukeboom finish him?#T3#
Beukeboom lands a jab to Hill's midsection.
Hill is breathing heavily.
Hill leaves his chin hanging out and Beukeboom seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hill crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bill Beukeboom!
Scott Hill was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
PFC 263 Caunt vs Finn
Date: May 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Some bone on bone action there as Hill checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hill throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lucy on the side of the head.
Hill lands the left hand.
Lucy lands a jab to Hill's midsection.
Lucy misses the shot to the body.
Hill throws a hook to the side of Lucy's head but Lucy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Lucy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hill slips under a jab from Lucy.
Lucy loads up on a big right hand but Hill slips the punch.
Hill scores with a jab to the body.
Lucy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill connects with a jab.
Hill connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucy throws a low kick but Hill moves out of range easily.
Lucy connects with a high kick.
Lucy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hill is able to avoid easily.
Hill let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lucy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lucy blocks a jab.
Lucy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hill tries for a takedown but Lucy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lucy 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#
Hill shoots in for a double leg but Lucy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Léonard Lucy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lucy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice shot lands for Hill.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lucy misses with a straight left.
Hill scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hill throws a body punch but Lucy moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hill.
Léonard Lucy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Lucy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hill in his tracks.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lucy moves away.
Hill throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hill.
Lucy throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hill 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.
Lucy scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hill checks it well.
Lucy connects with a solid leg kick.
Hill lands a jab to the head.
Lucy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Hill on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lucy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lucy throws a lazy right hand but Hill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lucy connects with a leg kick.
Hill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jab by Hill.
Lucy misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Lucy misses its intended target.
Hill now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Lucy throws a front kick aimed at Hill's knee but Hill avoids it well.
Lucy takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Lucy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hill under the eye.
Hill misses with a hook. Lucy ducked under it nicely.
Lucy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hill.
Lucy throws out a loose jab but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hill is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lucy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Lucy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lucy misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Hill on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lucy as he jumps to the side. #T3#
A combination from Hill does no damage.
Lucy looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Hill takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jab from Lucy.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lucy throws a counter high kick but Hill was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Lucy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut lands for Lucy. That snapped Hill's head back.
Hill connects with a nice looking jab.
Hill shoots in but no luck this time.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lucy.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt - Lucy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Lucy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hill takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lucy takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Lucy throws a leg kick but Hill moved away.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Lucy lands with a slapping head kick.
A jab from Lucy misses.
Lucy throws a chopping leg kick but Hill manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lucy.
Lucy lands a head shot.
Lucy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lucy throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Lucy moves away from the strike by Hill.
Hill swings for the body but Lucy moves out of range.
Lucy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hill misses with a looping left.
Lucy throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucy was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lucy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Hill on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hill fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lucy on the side of the head.
Hill scores with a jab. Lucy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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 Léonard Lucy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lucy misses with an uppercut.
Lucy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lucy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lucy connects with a body shot.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucy is just out of range.
Lucy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lucy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lucy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hill throws a leg kick but Lucy checks it.
A good leg kick by Lucy.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lucy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Léonard Lucy is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucy.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Lucy as he connects with a hook.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill lands an overhand right.
Hill chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lucy can pounce on him.
Hill swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hill on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hill cracks Lucy with an open hand slap.
Hill lands with a shot to the body.
Hill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lucy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lucy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucy.
Hill lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hill!
Some bone on bone action there as Hill checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hill now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lucy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lucy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lucy misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Hill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lucy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucy.
Lucy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lucy lands a head shot.
Lucy throws out a loose jab but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lucy misses with a low kick.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lucy moves away.
Lucy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Lucy moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Lucy.
Lucy misses with an uppercut.
Hill misses with a wild combination.
Lucy throws a nice inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Lucy finds it's target.
Hill changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Lucy scores with a decent looking hook.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lucy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hill on the side of the head.
Lucy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lucy. Lucy obviously looking to wear him down.
Hill takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hill lands with an overhand left.
Hill throws a body punch but Lucy moves out of range.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Lucy saw that one coming.
Lucy is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lucy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hill momentarily.
Lucy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hill checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lucy avoids the body shot from Hill.
Hill moves away from the strike by Lucy.
Hill throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Lucy. That snapped Hill's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucy looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range. #T4#
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Lucy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lucy swings for the body but Hill moves out of range.
Hill lands a glancing blow to the side of Lucy's head.
Lucy looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Hill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lucy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Hill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lucy.
Lucy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill throws a body punch but Lucy moves out of range.
Hill avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lucy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hill avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lucy lands with a nice body punch.
Lucy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hill swings for the body but Lucy moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Léonard Lucy dominated that second round.
That's time! Lucy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Lucy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lucy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hill is out of range and Lucy settles back down.
Lucy scores with a body shot.
Hill checks the leg kick nicely there.
A little jabbing left from Hill on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hill checks a low kick from Lucy.
Hill doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hill lands with an overhand left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hill, as that shot connected.
Lucy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill checks a low kick from Lucy.
Lucy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucy takes one on the button.
Lucy lands a head kick!
Lucy takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Lucy misses with a low kick.
A big right from Hill misses.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucy.
Hill walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill throws a right hand that Lucy ducks under and follows up with a left that Lucy also avoids with ease.#T1#
Hill throws the left hand but Lucy avoids the punch easily.
Hill takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hill lands a jab to Lucy's midsection.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Lucy.
Hill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hill misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Lucy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hill.
Lucy misses with a hook.
Hill swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Hill misses.
Lucy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lucy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hill swings for the body but Lucy moves out of range.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short left from Lucy.
Hill has a couple of punches blocked by Lucy.
Lucy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hill blocks it with crossed arms.
Hill lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill misses with an elbow over the top.
Lucy blocks an elbow strike from Hill.
A head punch on the inside from Lucy fails to land.
Lucy lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Lucy pushes Hill back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lucy blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lucy. #BC2#
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lucy lands with a nice body punch.
Lucy connects with a leg kick.
Lucy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hill has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hill lands with an overhand left.
Lucy blocks a low kick nicely.
Lucy wants to land a leg kick but Hill is out of range.
Lucy tries a low kick but Hill avoids it.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Lucy moved out of range nicely.
Lucy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lucy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Lucy throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
Hill lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lucy at a distance.
Hill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucy throws out the jab.
Hill throws out a counter right but Lucy avoids it with no problem.
Hill connects with a leg kick.
Hill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lucy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucy.
Hill is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lucy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hill moves forwards but Lucy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hill walks into a straight right hand from Lucy.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Lucy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC#Hill is rocked!
Lucy walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hill drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Lucy swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hill's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Léonard Lucy!
An out of breath Léonard Lucy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Scott Hill was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
KOM LW & MW Final
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Mma throws a right hand that misses
and Hill counters with a straight right hand.
Hill lands an overhand right.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mma.
Mma throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Mma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hill takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill scores with a three punch combo!
A big right from Hill misses.
Mma throwing a counter right hand but Hill manages to avoid it.
Mma throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Mma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mma.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Mma saw that one coming.
Mma finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hill with a nice calf kick.
Mma is looking to land body kicks.
A swing and a miss from Hill.
Hill 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.
Mma throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hill feints and then cracks Mma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mma down.
Mma 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.
Hill misses with the combination.
#T1#
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
Hill connects with a looping right hand.
Mma throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Jab by Hill.
Mma takes one on the button.
Mma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mma under the eye.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill connects with a crisp jab.
Mma misses with a low kick.
Hill shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Mma should have avoided that one.
Hill misses the jab.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mma.
Mma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hill throws a right hand that Mma ducks under and follows up with a left that Mma also avoids with ease.
Mma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
Mma dodges the punch combination from Hill.
Mma ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Hill lands with a shot to the body.
Hill misses with a hook
and Mma counters with a nice body shot.
Hill misses with a hook. Mma ducked under it nicely.
Mma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mma looks to land a body kick but Hill moved away.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Mma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hill wants to land a leg kick but Mma is out of range.
Hill connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mma. Mma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mma cracks Hill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hill lands a nice shot that snaps Mma's head back.
Hill blocks a jab.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill misses the jab.#T3#
Hill lands a nice looking body shot.
Mma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hill throws out the jab.
Mma scores with a nice right hand.
Hill jabs Mma right on the nose. Mma blinks but takes it well.
Hill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hill throws a right and a left that Mma avoids nicely.
Mma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Mma swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Hill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill cracks Mma with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A cross from Hill lands.
Mma thumps Hill with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Mma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hill with a jab.#T4#
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Mma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#Hill is rocked!
Mma misses the jab.
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Mma finish him?
Mma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mma moves away.
Hill seems to have recovered his senses.
Mma misses the shot to the body.
Hill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mma appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mma throws a body kick that misses.
Hill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mma under the eye.
Mma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Mma counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mma looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Jeff Mma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Mma is out of range.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mma.
Mma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Hill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hill slips a jab from Mma.
Mma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scott Hill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mma misses the target.
Mma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hill takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hill plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hill misses with a hook.
Hill stuns Mma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mma.
Mma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill lands with a kick to the temple. Mma shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Mma.
Mma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
Hill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Mma moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill lands a jab.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
Hill finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Hill was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hill misses with a looping left.
It looked like Mma was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hill.
Mma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Mma moved out of range nicely.
Mma throwing a counter right hand but Hill manages to avoid it.
Mma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hill dodges the punch combination from Mma.
Hill throws a series of punches but Mma avoids them all with ease.
Mma lands with a straight right. Hill didn't see that one coming.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
Mma connects with a combination that backs up Hill into the cage. Mma lands a flurry of punches that gets past Hill's guard. Hill is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Mma bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Mma!
Jeff Mma bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Scott Hill stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
KOM Middleweights Semi Finals
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Karpo misses with a kick to the body.
Hill throws a head kick but Karpo moves out of range.
#CL#
Hill instigates a clinch.
Karpo misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Hill. #CUT#It looks like Hannu Karpo has been cut.
Hill content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Karpo struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Karpo 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.
Hill tries a body shot but Karpo blocks it.
#BC#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
Hill misses with an uppercut
and Karpo counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karpo looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Hill connects with a good right hand that stumbles Karpo. Karpo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Karpo avoids the body shot from Hill.
Hill throws a good cross that connects.
Hill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Karpo's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karpo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Hill throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Karpo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Karpo pinned against the cage. Karpo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hill throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2#
Karpo has managed to clinch.
Hill tries a body shot but Karpo blocks it.
Hill holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hill lands a hook to the side of the head.
Karpo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hill lands a shot to the body.
Hill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Karpo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Karpo fails to land.
Karpo misses with some punches.
#T2##BC2#
Karpo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karpo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karpo misses with a head kick.
Karpo slips a jab from Hill.
Hill pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
Karpo throws a wild body kick that Hill sees coming a mile off.
Karpo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hill throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Karpo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD#
Hill changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Karpo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Karpo tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Karpo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hill's best efforts.
Karpo tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Karpo is defending well.
We've been hearing that Hill has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T3##SUB#
Hill trying to work for an americana but Karpo has managed to regain full guard.
Karpo trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.
Karpo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Karpo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Karpo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hill is just riding it out for now. Karpo eventually gives up the hold.
Hill is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Karpo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Karpo's back!#T4#
Karpo is trying to break free.
Hill is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Hill gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Hill gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Hill apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Hannu Karpo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karpo scores with a hook.
Karpo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Karpo wants it to stay on the feet.
Karpo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karpo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Karpo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Karpo slaps away a takedown attempt from Hill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Karpo defends it nicely.
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!
Hill throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hill tries to clinch up.
Karpo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hill.#CUT2#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Karpo misses with a body kick.
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 Scott Hill will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
A cross from Karpo lands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hill crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Karpo - the referee stops the clock and Hill gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Karpo. Hill manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Karpo misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Hill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Karpo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hill fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Karpo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Karpo gets tackled into the cage by Hill. Hill maintains the clinch.
Hill misses with an elbow strike.
Karpo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hill's elbow.
Karpo working aggressively here.
Hill is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karpo prevents a body shot from Hill.
Hill changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Karpo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hill lands with a cross. #T1#
Karpo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Karpo jabs Hill to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hill.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Karpo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Karpo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Karpo misses with a body shot.
Karpo scores with a sloppy right hand. Hill should have avoided that one.
Hannu Karpo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hill throws a hook but Karpo avoids it easily.
It seemed like Karpo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karpo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Karpo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hill or perhaps it was just good defense by Karpo, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Karpo moves into the clinch successfully.
Hill tries to stall but Karpo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karpo. #T2#
Karpo lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Karpo fails to land.
Hill throws a head punch that misses.
Karpo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hill tries to circle away but Karpo has him pinned against the cage.
Hill can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Karpo.
Karpo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Karpo presses Hill against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hill will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Karpo up against the cage.
Karpo lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Karpo breaks the clinch.
Karpo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Karpo is just out of range.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Hill throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Hill steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Karpo. That one must have hurt.
Hill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Karpo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Karpo lands a jab.
Karpo throws a big shot that misses.
Hill misses with a hook
and Karpo counters with a left to the body.
Karpo throws a wild body kick that Hill sees coming a mile off.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt - Karpo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hill misses with a shot to the body
and Karpo counters with a nice uppercut.
Hill with the inside leg kick.
Hill blocks a jab.#TD#
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karpo tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hill connects with a nice short shot to Karpo's temple. #T4#
Karpo is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill wants to control but Karpo is keeping him busy.
Scott Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Karpo wants to improve his position but Hill is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karpo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Karpo 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.
Karpo is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Karpo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hill is pushing down on Karpo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Karpo is fighting to maintain full guard but Hill has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hannu Karpo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Hill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Karpo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Karpo is trying to improve his position.
Karpo prevents Hill from improving position.
Karpo struggling a bit here.
Karpo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hill wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill trying to control the action but Karpo is working from the bottom.
Karpo is looking to regain half guard here but Hill keeps moving and retains side control. #T1##SUB#
Hill tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hill has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hill working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Hill tries for a kimura but Karpo is defending well.
Karpo manages to get back to half guard.
Karpo is trying to control but can't.
Karpo tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
Hill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Karpo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Karpo trying to control but Hill postures up.
#SUB#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura but Karpo is defending well.
Karpo manages to get to full guard.
Karpo keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill wants to control from the top but Karpo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Karpo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Karpo looking for a sweep. Not yet Karpo, not yet.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill stands and throws Karpo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Karpo is looking for a sweep.
Hill tries to move into full mount but can't pass Karpo's legs.
Karpo tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Karpo can't do much from the bottom here.
Karpo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hill trying to control from half guard but Karpo is working away. #T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hill lands a nice short elbow.
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Karpo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hill is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Karpo!
Hill is landing with some decent strikes but Karpo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill lands a nice shot to the head.
Karpo tries to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Hill with shots to the head and body - Karpo looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Hill showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Hill!
Scott Hill decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MMMA Kings of Madness 8(MW)
Date: Feb 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Hill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dean.
As Dean backs away, Hill returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
Dean throws an off balance right hand
and Hill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dean thinking.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Dean now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hill throws out a loose jab but Dean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hill wants to clinch up but Dean keeps it at a distance.
Dean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hill with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Dean blocks the low kick.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dean shapes to counter with a head kick.
A jab from Hill does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Dean.
Dean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Dean misses with a body kick.
Hill throws a sloppy head kick and Dean moves out of range easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Dean misses.
Dean's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hill connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dean scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dean.
Hill on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill fails to land with a series of punches.
Dean looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Dean lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hill backs up against the cage.
Hill tries to clinch but Dean moves out of range.
Dean with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hill to score with a decent uppercut.
Dean takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dean moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill throws a head kick that misses.
Dean tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hill doesn't manage to clinch there - Dean circles away.
Dean is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill lands a jab to the head.
Hill thuds his right hand into Dean's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Dean lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Dean misses the target.
Hill throws a hook but Dean blocks it.
Dean throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
Hill swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dean.
Dean scores with a one two! Hill had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dean.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Dean moves away and avoids it.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Dean moves away from the strike by Hill.
Dean slips a straight right by Hill.#CL2#
Dean has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dean misses with a punch to the body.
Hill is looking to break free of the clinch but Dean has double underhooks. #T3#
Hill comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dean lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Dean tries to throw a body punch but Hill avoids it by throwing Dean back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dean's brow.
Hill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Dean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
Hill scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Hill sets himself, and Dean steps forward looking for the clinch! Hill avoids it this time.
Dean cracks Hill with an open hand slap.
Dean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Dean doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Dean is out of range.
Hill connects with a looping right hand.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Dean throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
Dean misses with a straight left.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Dean is just out of range.
Dean scores with a push kick.
Good leg kick by Dean.
Dean fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Dean.
Dean ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Dean appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hill throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dean counters with a nice body shot.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Dean misses.
Dean throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Dean moved out of range nicely.
Dean staying out of range there.
Dean throws a big counter head kick but Hill avoids it with no problem.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dean.
Hill throwing a counter right hand but Dean manages to avoid it.
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 Scott Hill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dean scores with a body shot.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hill with a nice cross.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Dean is just out of range.
Hill takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dean moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Dean tries to sprawl but Hill drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dean tries to kick Hill off in order to stand up. Hill Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Hill connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dean some visible discomfort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dean wants to get back to his feet but Hill drags him back down.
Hill landing a few strikes. #SUB#
Hill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Dean is pushing Hill's head away, looking to escape. Hill manages to hold on to the position though.
Dean tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dean wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Hill 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, Dean has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dean is trying to get back to his feet but Hill has full control of the position and if anything, Dean has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hill loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Dean hold on?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dean is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Hill is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Dean is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Hill!
A relieved looking Scott Hill thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
MMMA Kings of Madness 2(MW)
Date: Jan 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Saric moves away from the strike by Hill.
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saric.
Hill scores with a hook.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saric manages to avoid it.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill staying out of range there.
A shot to the liver by Saric. Beautiful body shot.
Saric keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Saric throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hill stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hill throws a head kick but Saric moves out of range.
And Saric tries to counter it with a takedown but Hill pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Saric swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saric misses with a wild body shot.
Valentin Saric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill wants to clinch up but Saric keeps it at a distance.
Hill shoots in looking for a takedown but Saric manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hill's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Saric with the counter takedown but Hill avoids it easily.
Saric throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
Hill takes a swing at Saric's ribcage but misses.
Nice takedown defense from Hill. No joy for Saric on that attempt.
Saric throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill 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.
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!
Saric with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hill to score with a decent uppercut.
Hill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Saric looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.#T1#
Hill throws the left hand but Saric avoids the punch easily.
Saric lands a jab to Hill's midsection.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Saric saw that one coming.
Saric throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saric moves away from the strike by Hill.
Saric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Saric throws a head kick but Hill moves out of range.
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saric.
Saric misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saric takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Saric looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Saric trying to mount his opponent but Hill defends it.
Hill wants to improve his position but Saric is controlling well.
Saric is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hill manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hill 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.
Saric trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. #T2#
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saric wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saric stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Saric passes Hill's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Saric is working for a submission of some sort.
Saric wants to free his trapped foot but Hill is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Saric seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hill does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hill wants to improve his position but Saric is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Saric is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Saric wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position. #SUB2#
Saric is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hill has managed to free his arm - good work.
Saric wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position.
Hill manages to get to full guard.
Saric won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Saric from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Hill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saric can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Saric trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saric controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saric is one step ahead there.
Saric wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Saric manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Saric wants to improve his position but instead Hill has moved into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Valentin Saric will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Saric's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hill connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saric scrambles back to his feet.
Hill displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Saric lunges at Hill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hill's hand.
Saric throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill misses with a hook.
Hill is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hill staying out of range there.
Saric listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Saric misses the shot to the body.
Saric misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saric.
Hill misses with a few strikes there.
Saric misses the jab.
Hill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Hill connects with a looping right hand.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Saric looks to land a left hand but Hill moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Saric misses.
Saric lands a jab to Hill's midsection.
Saric takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Hill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Saric manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Hill scores with a nice head shot.
Hill works Saric's body with a nice hook.
Hill misses with a looping right.#TD#
Hill fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Saric sprawls well initially but Hill persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hill trying to control from half guard but Saric is working away.
Saric is pressing down on Hill's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Saric keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Saric is keeping the position.
Saric working a defensive guard here.
Hill stands and throws Saric's legs to the side, diving into side control.
An elbow from Hill crashes against the mat.
#T2#
Hill grinds an elbow into Saric's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Saric can't do much from the bottom here.
Hill lands some shots froms side control.
Saric tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Hill working the ground and pound.
Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saric can do to turn this around?
Saric manages to get back to half guard.
Saric is looking for a sweep. Hill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Saric keeping hold of Hill's head, controlling as best he can.
Saric makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Saric.#T3#
Hill with a nice head shot there.
Hill working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Scott Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saric controlling the position.
Saric wants to sweep but no luck.
Saric lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Saric trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Saric engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Saric looking to pass the guard.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Saric manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Hill trying to control but Saric is working from the bottom. #T4#
Saric controlling the position.
Saric keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Saric is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saric keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Hill looking to sit in guard and control but Saric gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hill wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill keeping full guard, as Saric tries to pass.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Saric passes Hill's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Hill dives in for a single leg takedown but Saric sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Saric misses with some punches.
Saric misses with some punches.
Saric is pressed up against the cage. Hill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Saric down to the mat. Saric avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Saric was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Saric swinging wildly here.
Hill gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2#
Saric manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hill on his heels. He'll look to pass Hill's guard now, I'm sure.
Hill kicks Saric off and gets to his feet.
Hill fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saric tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Saric.
Hill walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hill wants to clinch up but Saric keeps it at a distance.
Saric takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Saric is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hill rather than just go for the knockout.
Saric connects with a jab.
Hill misses with a low kick.
Jab from Saric.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Hill. Those never looked like landing.
Hill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Saric ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Saric throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saric slips a jab from Hill.
Hill uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saric has time to react.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Saric.
Hill was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hill lands a right hook to the body.
#TD#
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hill thows a huge punch but Saric dodges it nicely.
Saric is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hill lands a nice short elbow.
Hill prevents Saric from improving his position.#T2#
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!
Saric trying to control but Hill postures up.
Hill working over Saric with some ground and pound. Saric looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hill passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Saric!
Saric is wriggling around trying to escape.
Saric slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Saric is looking to improve his position.
Saric trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T3#
Hill scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hill with shots to the head and body - Saric looks very uncomfortable down there.
Saric working to try and regain half guard.
Hill has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Saric's face.
Saric wants to control but Hill is having none of it.
Saric in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Saric wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Saric is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4#
Saric bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hill holds on and takes a little breather.
Hill working a defensive guard but Saric manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hill is looking for a sweep.
My spies in Fairtex MMA inform me that Saric has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Saric advances to full mount.
Saric looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hill tries to lock up and control but Saric gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Hill showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Hill!
After winning the bout, Scott Hill 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:
TC 18 Mil $ GP vol 3.2
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Brownie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hill.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
Hill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brownie works the jab nicely.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brownie.
Hill 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.
Hill with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brownie throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brownie was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
Hill lands a right hook to the body.
Brownie looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Brownie throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
Brownie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Hill lands a nice shot to the body.
Hill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill walks into a jab.
Hill lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brownie at a distance.
#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Brownie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Brownie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Brownie misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Hill 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Brownie gets a double leg takedown into Hill's guard.#SUB#
Hill is looking for a triangle but Brownie pushes his legs off easily.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brownie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brownie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Brownie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill is trying to control the position but Brownie postures up.
Hill looking for a sweep. Not yet Hill, not yet.
Brownie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Brownie.
Brownie lands a two punch combo.
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!
Hill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hill jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Hill drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T3#
Hill connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Brownie some visible discomfort.
Hill working away.
Brownie tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Hill is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brownie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Hill is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brownie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hill throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Brownie is trying to control Hill's posture but Hill avoids it. #T4#
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Brownie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brownie is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sloppy strikes there by Hill.#SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brownie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brownie wants to control but Hill postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shaun Brownie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Brownie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hill's half guard.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Brownie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brownie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hill makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hill.
Brownie trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill keeping full guard, as Brownie tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill 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.
Brownie looking to sit in guard and control but Hill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Hill keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brownie's head.
Brownie is controlling Hill's posture.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Brownie trying to control the position.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Brownie is keeping the position.
Hill won't allow Brownie to sweep him here.
Brownie has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Brownie working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brownie wants to sweep but no luck.
Brownie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brownie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hill.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hill accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brownie trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.
Brownie is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hill postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brownie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #ES2#
Brownie pushes Hill off and gets back to his feet.
Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brownie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Hill counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Brownie! #T3#
Brownie prevents Hill from improving position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brownie tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Hill tries to move into full mount but can't pass Brownie's legs.
Scott Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brownie defending against the ground and pound.
Brownie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brownie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hill.
Hill 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.
Brownie tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
Brownie is refusing to be controlled, as Hill sits in half guard. #T4#
Brownie is trying to get back to full guard.
Brownie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brownie.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brownie is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Hill is trying to control the position but Brownie postures up.
Brownie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brownie won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shaun Brownie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Hill scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brownie looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Brownie throws a hook but Hill avoids it easily.
Brownie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Hill half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brownie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hill is looking to wear down Brownie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hill staying out of range there.
Shaun Brownie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brownie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brownie as he avoids it easily.
Brownie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hill momentarily.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt - Brownie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brownie throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Hill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half 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!
Hill winds up and cracks Brownie with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Brownie is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
Brownie manages to get to full guard.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Brownie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brownie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there.
Hill postures up and lands a big shot to Brownie's brow.
Hill missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shaun Brownie is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brownie working a defensive guard here.
Hill postures up and lands a big shot to Brownie's brow.
Brownie controlling the position.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hill working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES2#
Brownie is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Hill presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T3#
Hill manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hill throws a head punch that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brownie's brow.
Hill tries a body shot but Brownie blocks it.
Come on Hill - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hill changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brownie fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brownie.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brownie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hill scores with a body shot.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brownie moves away.
Brownie throws out a loose jab but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brownie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brownie.
Brownie misses with a looping right.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brownie moves away.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Brownie is just out of range.
Brownie moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brownie scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Scott Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sloppy strikes from Brownie. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Shaun Brownie.
I've got Brownie 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Shaun Brownie!
Shaun Brownie 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.
Scott Hill spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
TC 13 Mil $ GP vol 1.3
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hill.
Lucy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lucy looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jab by Hill.
Hill blocks a jab.
Lucy throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
Lucy misses the shot to the body.
Hill connects with a body shot.
Lucy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hill takes a swing at Lucy's ribcage but misses.
Lucy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hill throws a series of punches but Lucy moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Lucy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucy.
Hill lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lucy at a distance.
Lucy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hill is looking to wear down Lucy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hill blocks a leg kick.
Hill takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hill misses with an uppercut
and Lucy counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Lucy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill walks into a straight right hand from Lucy.
Lucy throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
A jab from Hill misses.
Hill cracks Lucy with a good jab.
Hill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucy throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hill changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A shot to the liver by Hill. Beautiful body shot.
Lucy throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2##CL2#
Lucy forces Hill back against the cage and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Lucy.
Hill lands an elbow inside.
Hill looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Hill.
Hill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lucy avoids a wild elbow strike from Hill.
Lucy is pressed up against the cage. Hill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lucy down to the mat. Lucy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lucy swivels and escapes.
Hill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hill, as that shot connected.
#TD#
Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hill showed some decent athleticism there.
Lucy keeping hold of Hill's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
Lucy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Lucy is defending the position.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Lucy wants to control but Hill passes into side.
Hill throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lucy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hill's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Lucy won't allow Hill to pass to mount.
Lucy is in trouble now - Hill has advanced to mount!
Hill looking to finish with strikes here!
Hill misses with a head shot.
Lucy tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hill jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Hill.
Lucy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lucy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left lands for Lucy.
Lucy stuffs the takedown attempt from Hill. Hill gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Lucy gets caught napping as Hill dives in and scores a takedown. Lucy manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucy keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully. #T1#
Lucy is pulling down on Hill's head. It's preventing any offense from Hill, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Hill lying in Lucy's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Lucy decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Hill taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Léonard Lucy!
After winning the bout, Léonard Lucy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Scott Hill spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
TC 9 Francis vs McGuire
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill lands a nice hook to Grigorian's body. Grigorian takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grigorian throws a chopping leg kick but Hill manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grigorian scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hill doesn't seem bothered though.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Grigorian. Hill shrugs it off though.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grigorian lands a glancing blow to the side of Hill's head.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grigorian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Grigorian misses its intended target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hill.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grigorian. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Grigorian.
Grigorian lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill throws a body punch but Grigorian moves out of range.
Hill misses with a shot to the body
and Grigorian counters with a thumping low kick.
Grigorian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Grigorian getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Grigorian ducks down to avoid it.
Hill misses with a low kick as Grigorian jumps back.
Grigorian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick.
Hill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grigorian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD2#
Hill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grigorian manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Grigorian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hill.
Grigorian wants to get back to his feet but Hill is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hill working some strikes from top position.
Hill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Grigorian wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hill stops Grigorian from standing up.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grigorian is keeping the position for now.
Grigorian knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hill on the ground.
Hill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hill trying to move into half guard but instead Grigorian has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Grigorian engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grigorian preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Hill looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Grigorian is defending well. Hill quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Grigorian has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hill celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Hill!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott Hill thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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TC 2: Hill Vs Arjuna
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Arjuna counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Good shot there by Hill.
Hill misses the body punch
and Arjuna counters with a one-two to the body.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arjuna.
Hill shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Arjuna eats them both and turns towards Hill to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hill lands with a nice body punch.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Arjuna as he avoids it easily.
Arjuna thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hill 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.#T1#
Hill throws a body punch but Arjuna moves out of range.
Arjuna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
Arjuna looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rama Arjuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Arjuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arjuna fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hill just manages to avoid it.
Hill lands a nice looking body shot.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt - Arjuna sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Arjuna misses the target.
Arjuna checks the leg kick.
Arjuna appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hill misses with a jab to the body
#KD#
and Arjuna counters with a crisp one two that drops Hill! Arjuna thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hill to his feet! Hill is in big trouble!#ROC#Hill is rocked!
Hill misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Arjuna counters with a huge left! Hill is in big trouble! He's backing up but Arjuna isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Hill from any more damage. A dominating finish by Arjuna!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rama Arjuna!
Rama Arjuna is the new middleweight champion!
After winning the bout, Rama Arjuna thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Scott Hill was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
Galaxy 6: Phenomena
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill throws a hook but Beast blocks it.
As Hill looks to move away, Beast throws a big counter combo but Hill just gets out of the way.
Beast clobbers Hill with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Beast.
Jab, jab by Hill - just one landing.
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good exchange - Beast coming out on top.
Beast misses the shot to the body.
Hill misses with a body shot
and Beast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Beast slips under a jab from Hill.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hill moves forwards but Beast connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range.#T1#
Hill throws out a loose jab but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beast takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hill sizes up Beast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
Hill drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Beast manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hill's best efforts.
Beast tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
Hill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Beast wants to get back to full guard.
Hill is looking to advance position but Beast won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hill seems to be working for a kimura but Beast defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Beast trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
Hill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Hill is working for a kimura but Beast is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast wants to get back to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Beast defends it. #T3#
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beast's head.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Beast defends it.
Beast regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hill.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Beast is keeping the position.
Hill throws a big right hand that misses.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beast swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Hill is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Beast preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beast looking for a sweep. Not yet Beast, not yet.
Hill trying to control but Beast is working from the bottom.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beast swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beast works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beast swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beast is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beast.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Beast walks into a stiff left hand from Hill.#TD2#
Hill looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hill throwing strikes but missing.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill won't allow Beast to sweep him here.
Beast is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Beast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beast works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Hill is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hill sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Beast's guard.
Beast trying to control here.
Hill stalling.
Hill is looking to advance position but Beast won't allow it.
Hill is trying to control. Beast wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Beast is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Beast defending well.
Beast trying to control here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hill is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Beast is looking to improve his position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Beast throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Hill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Beast uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
Hill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Beast on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hill slips under a jab.
Hill goes for a double leg but Beast avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beast continues to drive forward.
Dave Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
A swing and a miss from Hill.
Beast was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Beast misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hill darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Beast takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hill lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Beast is looking to clinch but Hill is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut there from Beast.#T4#
Hill lands a nice hook to Beast's body. Beast takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Beast rushes Hill and presses him up against the cage.
Beast on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
Hill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Beast pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hill has a couple of punches blocked by Beast.
Beast lands a hook that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hill.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beast.
Hill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beast.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill looking to throw knees to the head but Beast is blocking nicely.
Hill tries to land a knee to the head but Beast blocks with his arms.
Hill is looking to take this one to the mat.
Beast fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
That's time! Beast's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Beast scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Beast.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Hill drives through with a takedown into Beast's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hill trying to move into half guard but instead Beast has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Hill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beast doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beast manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hill looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Beast puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast wants to free his trapped foot but Hill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hill gets full guard.
Scott Hill has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hill looking to control.
Beast advances position into side control!#T1#
Hill is looking to reverse the position.
Beast controls the position.
Hill is looking for a sweep.
Beast lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hill down.
Beast wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy.
Hill is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beast controls the position from side control.
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Beast wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hill is looking to regain half guard here but Beast keeps moving and retains side control.
Hill is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hill keeps trying to improve his position.
Hill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A control attempt from Hill but he's now mounted!
Beast controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Hill has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Beast's lack of action.
Beast is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill wants to improve his position but Beast is controlling well.
Hill gets full guard.
Hill looking for a sweep. Not yet Hill, not yet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Hill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beast is aware though and is defending well.
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Beast passes into half guard.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Beast is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hill is not content to let Beast control the position.
Beast tries to pass to full mount but Hill defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hill wants to control but Beast is keeping busy.
Beast is looking to pass Hill's guard but actually Hill recovers to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Beast clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
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.#R4#
Beast ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
Beast jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hill misses with a body shot
and Beast counters with a nice uppercut.
Beast connects with the punch.
Hill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hill goes for a double leg but Beast avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beast continues to drive forward.
Beast is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hill misses with a takedown
and Beast counters with a nice uppercut.
Hill slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill connects with a looping right hand.
#CL#
Beast has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Beast fails to land.
Beast effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch on the inside from Beast fails to land. #T1#
Hill wants to break free but Beast has control.
Beast lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beast throws out the jab.
Hill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beast swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice shot by Hill.
Beast lands with a right hand.
Beast throws a looping overhand right but Hill ducks down to avoid it.
Beast misses with a hook.
Hill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Beast wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dave Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Hill misses with a straight right. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Hill.#TD2#
Hill drives through with a takedown into 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!
Beast trying to control the position here.
Beast avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hill passes Beast's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Beast trying to control but Hill postures up.
#T3#
Beast trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hill manages to pass to mount!
Hill wants to control the pace but Beast is squirming around nicely.
Hill working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hill throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The referee warns Beast that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hill avoids the attempt from Beast to control.
Hill thowing shots but they're missing.
Beast takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Poor strikes thrown by Hill there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hill is landing with some decent strikes but Beast is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hill throws some wild stikes that Beast manages to avoid easily.
Hill punching from mount but Beast doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Beast suckers Hill into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Beast is now in Hill's guard!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beast trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hill looking for subs off his back but Beast has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Beast uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Hill takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hill swings widly with a right hand
and Beast cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beast sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hill slips a straight right by Beast.#TD2#
Beast tries to sprawl but Hill drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Beast tries to kick Hill off in order to stand up. Hill Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Beast on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Beast regains half guard, as Hill was trying to land strikes.
Hill wants to control but Beast is keeping him busy.
Beast controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Hill is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Beast doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hill.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hill thows a huge punch but Beast dodges it nicely.
Hill lands strikes from half guard.
Beast blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hill. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hill sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hill working the head and body with strikes.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Beast is defending well.
Hill is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Beast reverses the position - he's now on top in Hill's guard. #T3#
Hill wants to control but Beast passes easily into half guard.
Hill is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Beast jumps into side control!
Hill is trying to control Beast's posture but Beast avoids it.
Hill takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Beast wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beast is staying tight to Hill's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4#
Beast working the ground and pound.
Hill holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Hill is looking to reverse the position.
Beast is putting a hurting on Hill here, landing some big shots from side control.
Beast working the body and head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hill tries to buck Beast off but Beast is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill wants to control but Beast postures up.
Dave Beast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Hill is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hill is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dave Beast.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Hill!
Scott Hill is the new middleweight champion!
A very excited looking Scott Hill 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:
Galaxy 5: Nirvana
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Orion should have avoided that one.
Hill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orion is fending him off so far but Hill persists. Nope, Orion circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Hill closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Orion's guard.
Hill lands a couple of digs.
Hill lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orion wants to sweep but no luck.
Orion trying to strike off his back.
Orion is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Hill 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.
Orion not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Orion thows a huge punch but Hill dodges it nicely.
Orion prevents Hill from improving his position.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Hill trying to control but Orion postures up.
Orion throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hill avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Orion.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Orion is sitting in close to Hill's body. Hill has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Orion is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Orion is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hill.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Scott Hill!
Our winner, Scott Hill, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Galaxy 2: Energy
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takenao takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Takenao should have avoided that one.
Hill works Takenao's body with a nice hook.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takenao looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hill lands with a right hand.
Hill stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hill takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hill.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Hill throws a jab when Takenao was well out of range.#TD#
Hill closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Takenao quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takenao is trying to control but can't.
Hill 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.
Hill trying to control the action but Takenao is working from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hill connects with a nice short shot to Takenao's temple. #T1#
Hill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Takenao knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Takenao is looking to get back to full guard here but Hill has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hill working the ground and pound.
Takenao stops Hill from passing to mount.
Hill advances to mount.
Hill avoids the attempt from Takenao to control.
Hill landing strikes from the mount and Takenao is in trouble!
Hill 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.
Hill working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hill working Takenao over with strikes here.
Hill with the ground and pound from mount. #T2#
Hill lands a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill scoring with strikes but Takenao is staying in there.
Takenao keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hill fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC#Takenao is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Hill! Takenao is hurt baaadly! Hill is firing away with more strikes - Takenao is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Hill!
After winning the bout, Scott Hill 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:
PL MMA 43
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Arjuna counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hill cracks Arjuna with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Arjuna pinned against the cage. Arjuna gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Arjuna's head backwards.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arjuna is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hill with a body shot.
Rama Arjuna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Arjuna is just out of range.
Hill throws a body punch but Arjuna moves out of range.
Jab by Hill.
Hill scores with a shot to the body.
Arjuna drops his hands momentarily and Hill takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hill throws a predictable looking body shot
and Arjuna counters with a leg kick.
Hill throws a lazy uppercut
and Arjuna counters with a nice body kick.
Hill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arjuna counters with a one-two to the body.
Hill swings for the body but Arjuna moves out of range.
Arjuna doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Arjuna should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill has his takedown stuffed
and Arjuna counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Hill scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Arjuna doesn't seem bothered though.
Hill misses the jab.
Arjuna flicks out a counter leg kick but Hill steps away.
Arjuna closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hill throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Arjuna sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hill throws a poor cross that misses
and Arjuna counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Hill looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hill lands with a good body shot.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice side step and Arjuna releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arjuna.
Hill swings widly with a right hand
and Arjuna counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hill's knee momentarily.
Hill connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arjuna manages to avoid it.
Arjuna throws out a counter right but Hill avoids it with no problem.
Arjuna has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A low kick from Hill misses
and Arjuna counters with a left and a right that stings Hill.
Hill scores with a jab to the body.
Hill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hill listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hill misses with a hook to the body
and Arjuna makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arjuna moves out of range of the strikes.
Arjuna throws a counter combo.
Hill scores with a jab to the head.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill swings for the body but Arjuna moves out of range.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Arjuna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hill throws a predictable looking body shot
and Arjuna counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hill misses with a jab to the body
#KD2#
and Arjuna counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hill! Arjuna lets Hill back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Hill is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
A low kick from Hill misses
and Arjuna counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Hill out cold! What a finish! Arjuna is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rama Arjuna!
Rama Arjuna is the new middleweight champion!
Rama Arjuna thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Scott Hill stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'. |
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Event:
PL MMA 38,5
Date: May 14, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colucci moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Hill lands a lovely overhand right.
Colucci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Colucci fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hill sprawls well initially but Colucci persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Colucci prevents Hill from improving his position.
Hill wants to control but Colucci is keeping busy.
Hill gets full guard.
Colucci is looking to work some ground and pound but Hill has wrist control.
Colucci working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is trying to keep Colucci in close.
Colucci pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hill is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colucci throws a big elbow that misses.
Hill working for a triangle but Colucci defends it easily.
Colucci preventing the sweep.
Colucci working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Colucci defends easily.
Colucci is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Colucci missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colucci trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Colucci's guard.
Colucci 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.
Colucci can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hill controls the pace.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Colucci seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hill advances to half guard.
Colucci actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Colucci keeps working.
Hill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Colucci is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Colucci is looking to improve his position but Hill isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colucci tries to lock up and control but Hill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Colucci manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hill is trying to control. Colucci wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Colucci defends it.
Colucci trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colucci is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Colucci defending well.
Hill prevents Colucci from improving his position.
Colucci looking for submissions off his back.
Hill working over Colucci with some ground and pound. Colucci looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Colucci defending well.
Hill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill 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.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Colucci but Colucci pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Michel Colucci is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colucci takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hill gets the takedown into side control.
Hill scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hill tries to advance to mount but Colucci denies him.
Colucci taking punishment in the form of punches.
Colucci is trying to get back to half guard.
Hill tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hill lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colucci taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sloppy strikes there by Hill.
Colucci is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Colucci controls the position for a moment.
Colucci managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hill.
Hill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill working away.
Hill working the body and head with strikes.
Hill landing a few strikes.
Colucci wants to control but Hill postures up.
Scott Hill has got the better of the ground game so far.
Colucci sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hill 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.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Colucci keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colucci trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
Hill working over Colucci with some ground and pound. Colucci looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Colucci is looking for a sweep. Hill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Colucci is trying to stand.
Colucci looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Colucci trying to control from the bottom.
Hill is nestled in close to Colucci, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Colucci tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
Colucci has his hands clasped together around Hill's back. He's all about the action.
Hill working Colucci over with strikes.
Colucci is looking to improve his position.
Hill lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Colucci taking some punishment here, with Hill in his half guard.
Colucci regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hill.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Colucci is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colucci.
Colucci shoots in looking for a takedown. Hill tries to sprawl out of it but Colucci keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hill manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colucci keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Colucci counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hill!
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Colucci wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Colucci off and has taken his back!
Colucci prevents Hill from getting a body triangle.
Hill is landing with strikes. Colucci can't take much more of this.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colucci wants to control his opponent's hands but Hill gets his hands free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colucci grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Colucci trying to control but not successfully.
Colucci prevents Hill from getting a body triangle.
Colucci preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hill.
I really don't envy Colucci right now.
Hill not allowing Colucci to control his hands.
Hill is looking for a rear naked choke here but Colucci reverses the position brilliantly into Hill's guard!
Hill wants to improve his position but instead Colucci has moved into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colucci is trying to control the action in half guard but Hill is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Colucci is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hill works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Colucci manages to get himself to full guard.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill stopping the sweep attempt from Colucci.
Hill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Colucci has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hill has managed to get both his arms back between Colucci's legs - danger averted.
Hill drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hill jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Colucci utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colucci keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Colucci wants to stand and escape but Hill is having none of it.
Colucci looking for a sweep. Not yet Colucci, not yet.
Colucci trying to control the position.
Hill not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Colucci avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hill trying to control but Colucci is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Colucci attempts a counter takedown but Hill avoids it well and moves away.
Hill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Colucci tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hill is in Colucci's guard.
Colucci is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Colucci managing to control the position.
Hill loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Colucci looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Colucci throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Colucci gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hill.
Colucci drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Colucci's guard.
Colucci keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Colucci is pulling down on Hill's head. It's preventing any offense from Hill, at least for the moment.
Colucci keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colucci looking for a sweep. Not yet Colucci, not yet.
Hill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Colucci works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hill is in close to Colucci's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hill trying to control but Colucci is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colucci tries to strike from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hill's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hill wants to pass the guard but Colucci is keeping the position.
Hill scoring with some ground and pound.
Colucci preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Colucci is adopting a defensive guard.
Hill trying to control but Colucci is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Colucci trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.
Colucci keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hill scores with a jab. Colucci acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Colucci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Colucci moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Hill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hill swings for the body but Colucci moves out of range.
Colucci changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hill tries to avoid it but Colucci manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hill to the ground. Hill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Colucci defends it well.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colucci moves away.
Hill leaves Colucci with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Hill shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Colucci napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hill tries to move to mount but Colucci blocks the move with his legs.
Hill looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Colucci is avoiding damage well.
Hill tries to move to mount but Colucci blocks the move with his legs.
Colucci takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Colucci is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill is chipping away with strikes.
Hill creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hill misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Colucci holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Hill throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Colucci wants to control but Hill postures up.
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Colucci is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Colucci takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill lands a nice forearm strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill throws an elbow but Colucci slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hill scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
Colucci shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hill sprawls well. Hill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Colucci gets slowly back to his feet.
Hill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Colucci sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hill somewhat.
Colucci tries to clinch there but Hill circles away.
Nice shot by Hill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Colucci preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill is looking for a kimura here.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Colucci is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hill frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hill looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hill lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill wants to control the pace but Colucci is squirming around nicely.
Colucci holds of for dear life.
Colucci working to try and regain half guard.
Colucci tries to lock up and control but Hill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Colucci is trying to escape the mount.
Hill 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.
Hill with shots to the head and body - Colucci looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hill has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Colucci's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Colucci is looking to get to half guard.
Hill landing shots from mount.
It looks like Michel Colucci has been cut.
Hill lands a couple of good shots and Colucci has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Hill has the hooks in. Colucci is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Hill is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Colucci trying to control the hands but Hill won't let him.
Hill is looking for the choke from the back position but Colucci is controlling his hands well.
Colucci trying to control the position but Hill manages to sink in the hooks.
Hill is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colucci has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Hill.
Hill has Colucci flattened out and is raining down punches.
Hill is looking to control Colucci but Colucci is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Colucci has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Hill.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill looking to break Colucci's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Colucci remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hill will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Michel Colucci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hill lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Hill misses with a punch to the head.
Colucci turns into Hill and is now in his guard.
Hill has Colucci pulled in close to control his posture.
Scott Hill is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Colucci lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Hill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hill 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Hill!
Scott Hill is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Scott Hill thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
PL MMA 35 265+ Tournament
Date: May 01, 2020 |
#R1#
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sins.
Sins throws a head kick that misses.
Sins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hill takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sins misses with a hook.
Sins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sins throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Sins slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Sins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nick Sins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Sins missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hill connects with a right hand. Sins shakes it off.
Sins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hill swings for the body but Sins moves out of range.
A left lands for Sins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill shoots in for a double leg but Sins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sins.
Hill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hill's hands.
Hill blocks a jab.
Sins ducks under a wild hook from Hill.#T1#
Hill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sins takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Hill closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Hill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sins, who protects the arm well.
Hill throwing strikes but Sins manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Sins is staying tight to Hill's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Hill tries to buck Sins off but Sins is having none of it.
Hill looks to move to half guard but instead Sins has passed into mount! Damn!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill is squirming around, avoiding Sins's attempts to control the action.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sins tries to control but Hill wriggling away.
Hill is looking to improve his position but Sins isn't that keen on the idea.
Hill is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sins sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hill tries to lock up and control but Sins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sins sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Sins prevents Hill from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sins sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hill manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hill tries to roll over but Sins keeps him under control.#T4#
Sins wants to free his trapped foot but Hill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hill tries to roll over but Sins keeps him under control.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Sins wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy.
Sins seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sins prevents Hill from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hill manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Sins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sins misses with a wild combination.
Sins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Sins's coach down at DOG HOUSE!! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sins's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Sins.
Hill with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill connects with a body shot that sends Sins's belly button to the back.
Sins lands a lovely overhand right.
Sins lands a nice looking body shot.
Hill defending well as Sins loads up on a big left hand.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Sins - just one landing.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill has a takedown stuffed.
Sins cracks Hill with an open hand slap.
Hill misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Hill slips a jab from Sins.
Sins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nick Sins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sins throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill. #TD#
Hill drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Sins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sins sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sins is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Sins's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sins might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hill haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
Sins is trying to get back to half guard.
Sins stops Hill from passing to mount.
Sins is looking to regain half guard here but Hill keeps moving and retains side control.
Hill scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hill scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sins to see if he's OK.
Sins is trying to get back to half guard.
Hill throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hill working away.#T3#
Sins dodges the ground and pound from Hill.#SUB#
Hill has hold of Sins's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Sins seems comfortable defending it but Hill has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Sins is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Sins is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hill couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Hill!
Our winner, Scott Hill, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PL MMA 29* McDonald vs Mencken
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Hill scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDonald is fending him off so far but Hill persists. Nope, McDonald circles away and we're back to standing.
McDonald jabs at Hill's body.
McDonald ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hill digs a good hook to McDonald 's body.
Hill needs to keep his hands up - McDonald had a free shot at his head there.
McDonald thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonald moves away.
Hill throws the left hand but McDonald avoids the punch easily.
McDonald fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hill just manages to avoid it.
A head kick by McDonald misses #TD2#
and Hill decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McDonald 's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill throws a big elbow that misses.
Hill won't allow McDonald to sweep him here.
McDonald is working hard here to advance position.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but McDonald is retaining full guard.
McDonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
McDonald is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McDonald pulls his head out easily.
We've been hearing that McDonald has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
McDonald working the head and body with strikes.
Hill is looking for a sweep. McDonald is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McDonald slips a nice elbow through Hill's hands, connecting with Hill's forehead.
McDonald working the head and body with strikes.
McDonald is nestled in close to Hill, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McDonald looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McDonald prevents Hill from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hill manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McDonald 's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
McDonald preventing the sweep.
Hill has momentary wrist control but McDonald slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hill has momentary wrist control but McDonald slips an elbow through the middle.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDonald is one step ahead there.
McDonald lands a couple of elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hill wants to sweep but no luck.
McDonald trying to move into half guard but instead Hill has managed to sweep!#REVB#
McDonald trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hill is looking to work some ground and pound but McDonald has wrist control.
Hill lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
McDonald lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
McDonald content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hill wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
McDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McDonald wants to sweep here but Hill controlling him for the moment.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McDonald is on top in guard.
#REVR#
McDonald cracks Hill with a solid left hand.#T4#
McDonald distracts Hill with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McDonald tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDonald is one step ahead there.
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McDonald is in close to Hill's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McDonald postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill controls McDonald momentarily but McDonald frees himself.
McDonald scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#
Hill is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cletus McDonald 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#
McDonald slips under a jab from Hill.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown but Hill shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hill lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McDonald pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
McDonald looks to land a body kick but Hill moved away.#TD#
McDonald drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McDonald cracks Hill with a big right hand but Hill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hill manages to work his way to half guard, despite McDonald 's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McDonald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McDonald scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hill is still in real trouble! Can McDonald finish him?
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McDonald working Hill over with strikes.
McDonald lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Hill! More strikes land and this one is all over! McDonald jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cletus McDonald !
Cletus McDonald retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Cletus McDonald thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Scott Hill was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
PL MMA 22 Minerva vs McDonald
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Carsara shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Carsara 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.
Carsara stuffs the takedown attempt from Hill. Hill gets slowly back to his feet.
Carsara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carsara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill shoots in for a double leg but Carsara sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fausto Carsara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.#TD2#
Hill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carsara with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hill working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Hill there.
Carsara knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hill on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Carsara defending well.
Carsara is doing well to control the position and prevent Hill from advancing to side control.#T1#
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carsara's head.
Hill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carsara does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Carsara is defending the position.
Carsara is trying to stand.
Hill winds up and cracks Carsara with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill stops Carsara from getting back to his feet.
Carsara is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Carsara is trying to stand up.
Hill postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Carsara looks a forlorn figure.
Hill lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SUB2#
Hill with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hill lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T2#
Carsara is desperately trying to improve his position but Hill has a good base and remains in mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carsara is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hill is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Carsara tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
Carsara on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carsara tries to get out of the position.
Carsara is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Carsara is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hill cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hill landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hill scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carsara?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hill wants to control the pace but Carsara is squirming around nicely.
Hill punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2#
Carsara is rocked!
Hill punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Carsara is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hill cracks Carsara with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Carsara trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hill lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Carsara! Hill sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Carsara and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Hill!
Scott Hill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Fausto Carsara spoke after the fight, saying 'Kamden Jackson i'm waiting for you!!!'.
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Event:
PL MMA 16 Sight vs Baccalieri
Date: Feb 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Spirit fails to land the takedown.
Hill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Hill. Beautiful body shot.#TD#
Spirit gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hill engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hill pushes down on Spirit's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spirit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Spirit throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hill 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.
Hill is trying to control the action in half guard but Spirit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hill works his way into side control. #T1#
Hill cracks Spirit with a big elbow.
Hill controls the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Hill'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.
Hill landing strikes. #SUB#
Hill has an Americana. Spirit didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hill is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hill hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Scott Hill!
Our winner, Scott Hill, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jacob Spirit spoke after the fight, saying 'sorry '.
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Event:
PL MMA 11 Minerva vs Goldstein
Date: Feb 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Baccalieri shows good takedown defense.
Baccalieri throws a looping overhand right but Hill ducks down to avoid it.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Baccalieri counters with a straight right hand.
Baccalieri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baccalieri slaps away a takedown attempt from Hill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Baccalieri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Baccalieri's head coaches at RWB GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Baccalieri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baccalieri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hill doesn't seem bothered though.
Hill avoids the body shot from Baccalieri.
Baccalieri misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Baccalieri is fending him off so far but Hill persists. Nope, Baccalieri circles away and we're back to standing.
Baccalieri is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bobby Baccalieri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Baccalieri throws a lazy right hand but Hill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hill throws a body punch but Baccalieri moves out of range.
Baccalieri appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hill tests Baccalieri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baccalieri sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Hill staying out of range there.
Nice uppercut lands for Baccalieri. That snapped Hill's head back.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hill, right into the meat.
Hill lands with an overhand left.
Baccalieri takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baccalieri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill throws a body punch but Baccalieri moves out of range.
Hill connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Nice shot by Baccalieri.#CUT#
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baccalieri but Baccalieri pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Baccalieri thuds his right hand into Hill's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baccalieri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
#T2#
Baccalieri connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hill is defended easily by Baccalieri.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baccalieri.
Baccalieri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Baccalieri. No joy for Hill on that attempt.
Hill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baccalieri but Baccalieri pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Baccalieri.#TD2#
Hill shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Baccalieri napping and manages to drive through 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.#SUB2#
Hill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Baccalieri, who protects the arm well.
Baccalieri is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Baccalieri has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Baccalieri is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hill off and has taken his back!
Hill looking very determined here, making life difficult for Baccalieri.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hill is in bad spot here.
#T4#
Baccalieri biding his time, controlling Hill.
You can see the frustration on Hill's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Baccalieri biding his time, looking for the opening.
Hill is really stuck here.
Baccalieri is trying to stick to Hill's back but Hill is turning into Baccalieri. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Baccalieri's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hill.
Hill prevents Baccalieri from getting back to his feet.
Hill is pushing down on Baccalieri's leg trying to pass to half guard. Baccalieri is fighting to maintain full guard but Hill has managed to sneak the leg through.
Baccalieri slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Baccalieri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hill throws out a loose jab but Baccalieri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baccalieri.
Hill slips a straight right by Baccalieri.
Hill looks to land a right hand but Baccalieri moved out of range.
Baccalieri stuffs the takedown.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baccalieri lunges at Hill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hill's hand.
Hill swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baccalieri.
Baccalieri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Baccalieri.
Hill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Baccalieri defends it well.#TD2#
Hill drives through with a takedown into Baccalieri's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Baccalieri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Baccalieri is looking to regain half guard here but Hill keeps moving and retains side control.
Baccalieri pushes Hill away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hill gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Baccalieri taking a bit of punishment here - Hill scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baccalieri tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hill wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Hill tries for a kimura but Baccalieri is defending well.
Baccalieri manages to get back to half guard.#T2#
Hill is looking to advance position but Baccalieri won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Baccalieri sees it coming and defends easily.
Baccalieri wants to get back to his feet.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Hill seems to be looking for submissions.
Baccalieri wants to get back to full guard.
Baccalieri is trying to stand.
#ES#
Baccalieri kicks off Hill and gets to his feet. #T3#
Baccalieri throws a combination. Hill tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bobby Baccalieri is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Hill misses the target.
Bobby Baccalieri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baccalieri.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Baccalieri circles away.
Bobby Baccalieri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Baccalieri moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hill cracks Baccalieri with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Baccalieri missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baccalieri but Baccalieri pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Baccalieri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baccalieri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baccalieri as he jumps to the side.
Hill has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hill jabs at Baccalieri's body.
Baccalieri digs a good hook to Hill's body.
#T4#
A jab from Baccalieri misses.
And Hill tries to counter it with a takedown but Baccalieri pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baccalieri checks a leg kick.
Hill shoots for a double leg takedown but Baccalieri sprawls well. He's pushed Hill's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Baccalieri throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hill advances to half guard.
Baccalieri tries to kick Hill off but Hill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Baccalieri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Baccalieri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES#
Baccalieri kicks off Hill and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Baccalieri dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Baccalieri is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baccalieri misses with a straight right.
Hill motions for Baccalieri to come forward. Hill throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baccalieri misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Baccalieri.
Baccalieri stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baccalieri wants it to stay on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Baccalieri on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baccalieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.#TD2#
Hill drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Baccalieri wants to stand up but Hill is controlling him.
Baccalieri wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill stands and throws Baccalieri's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Hill has knee on belly momentarily but Baccalieri bucks him off and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baccalieri looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Hill is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Baccalieri defends it well.
Scott Hill has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hill wants to control but Baccalieri is keeping him busy.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Baccalieri trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Baccalieri trying to control but Hill postures up.
Hill thows a huge punch but Baccalieri dodges it nicely.
#ES#
Baccalieri has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hill is on him like a limpet, forcing Baccalieri back against the cage.
Baccalieri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baccalieri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD2#
Hill has hold of one of Baccalieri's legs. Baccalieri is fighting the takedown attempt but Hill gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baccalieri is keeping the position for now.
Hill is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bobby Baccalieri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Hill with a nice head shot there.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baccalieri is keeping the position for now.
Baccalieri wants to stand but Hill is controlling the position.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Baccalieri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill throws an elbow that misses. Baccalieri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hill's guard. Nice move by Baccalieri!#REVR#
Hill looking to control.
#T4#
Hill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Baccalieri has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Baccalieri has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hill is proving hard to escape from.
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Hill is working an open guard so Baccalieri takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Baccalieri throws a body shot but no joy.
Baccalieri lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill moves out of range as Baccalieri strikes.
Baccalieri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill fails with the takedown
and Baccalieri counters with a stiff right hand.
Scott Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baccalieri.
Baccalieri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Baccalieri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baccalieri, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Baccalieri!
Bobby Baccalieri decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Scott Hill had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
Demo 5 - Hammerfall v Inarritu
Date: Jan 10, 2020 |
#R1#
McStafferson scores with a one two! Hill had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD#
Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into McStafferson's guard.
Hill forces his way into half guard.
McStafferson is trying to get back to full guard.
Hill 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.#SUB2#
McStafferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Hill maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! McStafferson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hill has cracked it and McStafferson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Hill!
A victorious Scott Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RISE 119 Falcone v Paa
Date: Nov 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Truth slaps away a takedown attempt from Hill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hill swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Hill tries to counter it with a takedown but Truth pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Truth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hill.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hill missing with a left hand there. Truth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hill showed some decent athleticism there.
Truth keeping control of the position.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Truth is defending the position. #T1##SUB2#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura but Truth is defending well.
#SUB2#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Truth has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Truth defends it.
Truth's coaches at Wookies Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Truth trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
Hill working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Truth's thigh. Truth counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Truth is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hill won't allow Truth to sweep him here.
Truth has momentary wrist control but Hill slips an elbow through the middle.
Truth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there.
Hill with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Truth is retaining full guard.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hill tries to move to mount but Truth blocks the move with his legs. #T3#
Truth is trying to control Hill's posture but Hill avoids it.
Hill wants to control but Truth is keeping him busy. #ES#
Truth bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Truth moves away from the strike by Hill.
Hill sizes up Truth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Truth's hands.
The crowd cheers as Hill lands an impressive looking overhand right. Truth doesn't seem phased though.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Truth shows good takedown defense.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Truth. No joy for Hill on that attempt.
Hill takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Truth connects with a right hand. Hill shakes it off.
Hill throws a combination that misses
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill misses with a hook.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hill shoots for a takedown but Truth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Hill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Truth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hill's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hill's back!
Hill is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Truth.
Truth has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
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 Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
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#
Hill fails with the takedown
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Truth throws the left hand but Hill avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Hill shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Truth kicks off Hill and gets to his feet.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Truth but Truth pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill scores with a jab to the body.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Johnny Truth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Hill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnny Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth.
Hill scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Hill saw that one coming.
Truth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hill has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hill doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Truth circles away.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hill or perhaps it was just good defense by Truth, which made it look bad. #T2#
Truth with a nice cross.
Truth defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hill.
A telegraphed right hand from Truth misses the target.
Hill throws a lazy uppercut
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Hill 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hill dives in and grabs Truth's left leg, looking for a takedown. Truth pushes down on Hill's head and hops out.
Truth fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hill just manages to avoid it.
Truth slips a jab and a cross from Hill.
Truth lands a nice hook to Hill's body. Hill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Truth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hill's head backwards.
A shot to the liver by Truth. Beautiful body shot.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
A counter left hand to the body from Truth misses its target.
Truth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC#
Hill is rocked!#T3#
Hill looks to land a right hand but Truth moved out of range.
Hill shoots in for a double leg but Truth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Truth as he avoids it easily.
Truth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Truth finish him?
Hill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Truth counters with a huge right that knocks Hill out cold! Truth is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Truth!
Johnny Truth seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Scott Hill spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
RISE 113 HeavyWeight v Buckets
Date: Nov 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Maan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Maan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hill, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Hill has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Maan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Maan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hill's arms. #SUB2#
Hill tightening his grip on Maan, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Maan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Hill is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Maan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Hill trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2#
Hill is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Hill looking for the choke from the back. #T1##SUB2#
Maan is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hill gets his way!
Maan tries to escape the position.
Maan is taking damage to the body and head.
Maan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Maan tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Maan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hill's arms.
I really don't envy Maan right now.
#SUB2#
Hill is looking for the choke from the back position but Maan is controlling his hands well.
Hill has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Maan. #SUB2#
Hill is persistently looking for the submission but Maan is defending it well.
Hill doesn't have the hooks in and Maan manages to turn into his guard.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Maan throwing strikes from guard but Hill blocks nicely.
Maan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Maan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maan has managed to get both his arms back between Hill's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Maan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hill wants to sweep but no luck.
Maan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hill wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Maan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Maan throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Maan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hill forces his way into half guard.#T3#
Hill works his foot free and advances to mount.
Maan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Maan defending well.
Maan is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
#SUB2#
Hill wants to finish this one by submission but Maan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hill.
Hill blocks Maan's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Maan swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Maan can't escape the position.
Hill landing strikes, looking to finish!
Maan swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Maan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Maan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Hill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maan throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hill. What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
Maan tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.#SUB2#
Hill is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Maan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Maan has given up his back here. Will Hill look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#SUB2#
Maan showing good submission defense here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill is looking to control Maan but Maan is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Hill looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Hill 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, Maan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Maan tries to escape but Hill has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Maan gets a clinch.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hill with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maan prevents it.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maan prevents it.
Hill misses with a knee strike.
Maan working aggressively here.
Hill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Maan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hill looking for a takedown.
Ian Maan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Hill has Maan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maan as Hill tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Hill breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Hill misses. #T1#
Hill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maan is fending him off so far but Hill persists. Nope, Maan circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ian Maan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Maan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
Maan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Maan scores with a shot to the side of Hill's head.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Maan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maan wants to clinch.#TD2#
Hill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hill is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Maan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hill has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Maan prevents Hill from taking his back.
Maan can't escape the position.
Hill fails to move to back control.
Maan is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Maan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hill unloading with bombs!#T3#
Hill in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hill seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Maan is holding on tight.
Maan is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Hill blocks Maan's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Maan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Maan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hill lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Maan hang on?#ROC2#
Maan is rocked!
Hill postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Maan bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Hill and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Hill!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott Hill thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
BUDOKAI DENSETSU 2019!
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Hill moves into range and connects with a jab.
El Toro Jr misses the shot to the body.
Hill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Hill is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in El Toro Jr's half guard.#SUB#
El Toro Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
El Toro Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hill passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for El Toro Jr!
El Toro Jr is controlling an arm, preventing Hill from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Hill wants to control the pace but El Toro Jr is squirming around nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro Jr gets back to half guard.
Hill is pressing down on El Toro Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. El Toro Jr is holding on for now.
El Toro Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1##SUB#
El Toro Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hill pushing down on El Toro Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Hill is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hill is pressing down on El Toro Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. El Toro Jr is holding on for now.
El Toro Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
El Toro Jr is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
El Toro Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Hill tries to pass the half guard into mount. El Toro Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
El Toro Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
El Toro Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hill gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
El Toro Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hill slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, El Toro Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Hill is pressing down on El Toro Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. El Toro Jr is holding on for now.
Hill moves into full mount! El Toro Jr won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Hill with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
El Toro Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Hill has a good base and remains in mount.
El Toro Jr regains half guard.
My spies in 3Band MMA ($800/week) inform me that Hill has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but El Toro Jr keeps working. #SUB#
El Toro Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Hill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
El Toro Jr trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Hill seems to be working for a kimura but El Toro Jr defends the submission attempt.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but El Toro Jr defends it.
Hill prevents El Toro Jr from improving his position.
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but El Toro Jr keeps working. #SUB#
El Toro Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Hill wants to work for an arm triangle but El Toro Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T5#
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but El Toro Jr keeps working.
Hill tries to pass to full mount but El Toro Jr defends it.
Hill prevents El Toro Jr from improving his position.#SUB#
El Toro Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hill tries to pass the half guard into mount. El Toro Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T6#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hill prevents El Toro Jr from improving his position.
Hill is looking to advance position but El Toro Jr won't allow it.
Hill is keen to just control but El Toro Jr is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Hill seems to be working for a kimura but El Toro Jr defends the submission attempt.
Hill wants to take a breather but El Toro Jr is having none of it.
El Toro Jr is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hill shoots for a double leg takedown but El Toro Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Hill's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill shoots and misses
and Hill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T7##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from El Toro Jr enables Hill to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. El Toro Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
El Toro Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hill defends well.#SUB#
El Toro Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Hill drops back looking for a leg! El Toro Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and El Toro Jr manages to kick Hill off! Hill jumps back into El Toro Jr's guard. #SUB#
El Toro Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hill looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but El Toro Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Hill lying in El Toro Jr's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. El Toro Jr decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Hill taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ceaser El Toro Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Ceaser El Toro Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Scott Hill had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
BFF 85: Kemp vs. Bone II
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Pines throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pines misses with a hook.
Hill changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
OJ Pines seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pines walks into a left hand.
Pines misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Hill counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pines!
Pines tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hill wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Hill is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pines knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pines is trying to get back to half guard.
Pines is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hill off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill rolls, trying to escape but Pines keeps control of the position.
Pines missing with strikes from the back.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Pines keeps control of the position as Hill tries to break free.
Hill manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pines's guard. Nice work there by Hill.
#T1#
Pines wants to sweep here but Hill controlling him for the moment.
Hill is pushing down on Pines's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pines is fighting to maintain full guard but Hill has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Pines is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pines!
Pines has given up his back.
Hill punishes Pines with strikes from the back mount. #SUB2#
Hill patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Pines fending off the submission attempt from Hill. #SUB2#
Pines is in a bad position with Hill working for a choke. Pines manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Pines tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Hill has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pines 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 Hill.
Pines lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill is looking for a sweep.
Hill manages to get back to half guard.
Hill is trying is best to control the position here.
Pines sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hill defending well though.
Hill wants to control but Pines is keeping busy.
Pines lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pines wants to pass the guard but Hill is defending well. #T3#
Hill works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hill stands up over Pines, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pines is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pines is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hill keeping moving, preventing Pines from controlling successfully.
Pines scoring with some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hill is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Hill won't allow Pines to sweep him here. #T4#
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Pines is retaining full guard.
Hill missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pines is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pines 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.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hill working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Hill passes into half guard.
Hill works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pines has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hill tries to advance to mount but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pines is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Hill thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T5#
Pines tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Pines gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Pines is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pines wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Pines can't escape the position.
Pines is working hard here to advance position.
The referee warns Pines that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pines is trying desperately to improve position.
Hill trying to control but Pines is having none of it. #T6#
Pines is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Hill looking to secure an arm triangle but Pines defends it well.
Hill wants to take Pines's back here but Pines is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pines is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pines is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hill controlling his opponent.
Hill can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pines is looking to escape. #T7#
Pines is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hill moves to the back position.
You can see the frustration on Pines's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2#
Hill is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Pines has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Hill has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Pines taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Hill doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Hill!
Scott Hill decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
BFF 82: Lesnar vs. Takeishi
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Savic staying out of range there.
Hill swings for the body but Savic moves out of range.
Hill thuds a left hand into Savic's body.
Savic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill backing away here, and Savic unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Savic lands a nice hook to Hill's body. Hill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Hill dives in and scores a takedown into Savic's guard.
Savic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savic swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Hill 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.
Hill forces his way into half guard.
Hill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Savic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hill is thwarting Savic's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Savic tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Savic is defending the position.
Savic works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hill prevents Savic from getting back to his feet.
Hill trying to control but Savic is working from the bottom.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Savic is retaining full guard.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Savic wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Savic is keeping the position.
Savic pulls Hill in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Savic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hill somewhat.
Hill tests Savic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice takedown defense from Savic. No joy for Hill on that attempt. #T3#
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Savic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt
and Savic counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Savic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hill's sensitive parts.
Savic throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savic circles away.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick.
Hill dives in and grabs Savic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Savic pushes down on Hill's head and hops out.
Hill fails with the takedown.
Savic looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Savic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Savic tests Hill's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill fails to land the takedown.
Savic only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hill shoots and misses
and Savic counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Hill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Savic counters with a nice uppercut.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Savic.
Savic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hill.
Savic appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hill fails with the takedown
and Savic counters with a nice body shot.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savic moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Savic misses.#T5#
Hill shoots in looking for a takedown but Savic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hill's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hill changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savic tries to avoid it but Hill manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savic to the ground. Savic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Savic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hill doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Savic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hill is breathing heavily.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savic circles away.
Savic feints a counter leg kick.
Savic leaves Hill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hill shoots for a takedown but Savic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Savic saw that one coming.
Savic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hill's sensitive parts.
Donk. Hill catches Savic right on the button with a cross.
Hill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hill is looking to wear down Savic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T6#
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savic circles away.
Savic unleashes a big counter combination but Hill bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick from Savic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill fails with the takedown.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Savic's hands.
Savic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Savic looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Savic throws a body shot but no joy.
Savic misses the jab.
Savic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Savic pushes Hill up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hill trying to land knees to the body.
Hill takes a shot to the head.
Hill content to slow the pace in the clinch.
I was talking to Hill's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T7#
Savic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hill looking to throw knees to the head but Savic is blocking nicely.
Hill tries for a takedown but Savic manages to get underhooks.
Savic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Savic. That's going to slow Hill down.
Savic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Savic moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Hill closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Savic to the mat! Savic manages to get full guard.
Savic working a defensive guard here.
Savic pulls Hill in close to his closed guard and prevents Hill from doing any damage or advancing position.
Savic working a defensive guard here.
#T8#
Hill trying to control but Savic is working from the bottom.
Hill throwing strikes from guard but Savic blocks nicely.
Savic pulls Hill in close to prevent any damage.
Savic trying to control the position.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Savic tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it.
Hill throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savic's waist but Savic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hill off to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hill checks it well. #T9#
Savic tries to move into range but Hill moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Savic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hill throws a body punch but Savic moves out of range.
Savic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hill had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Savic avoids the body shot from Hill.
Savic just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Savic blocks a jab.
Savic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Savic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hill drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dragomir Savic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill tries for a takedown but Savic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Savic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hill is able to avoid easily.
Hill throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savic's waist but Savic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hill off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragomir Savic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R2#
Savic throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt
and Savic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horrible takedown attempt by Hill or perhaps it was just good defense by Savic, which made it look bad.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Savic as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill goes for a double leg but Savic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Savic continues to drive forward.
Hill fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Savic has Hill up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Savic.
A short uppercut from Savic.
Hill looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Savic.
Savic works on Hill's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Savic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hill takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short uppercut from Savic.
Savic misses with a body punch.
Savic is pressed up against the ropes. Hill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Savic down to the mat. Savic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Savic drops Hill with a big left hand! Hill is injured, injured bad! Savic jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dragomir Savic!
Dragomir Savic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Scott Hill had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
BFF 79: Trump vs. Schaub
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
De Souza gets a double leg takedown into Hill's guard.
Hill seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Hill wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and De Souza has taken Hill's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Hill has been forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rogerio De Souza!
The defeated Scott Hill had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
TWIN CROWN ROUND 1
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Hill darts in looking for a takedown but Lawrence gets double underhooks and turns Hill into the ropes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Lawrence clinches up with Hill and pushes him back against the ropes.#TD#
Hill has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lawrence is trying to keep an underhook but Hill manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lawrence slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lawrence is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Lawrence is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Lawrence throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Lawrence working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lawrence is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hill defends well.#SUB2#
Hill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Lawrence throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hill escapes and throws Lawrence's legs to the side, diving into side control!
You can see the frustration on Lawrence's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Hill thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lawrence prevents Hill from moving into mount.
Hill trying to control the action but Lawrence is working from the bottom.
Hill cracks Lawrence with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Hill is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lawrence is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Lawrence tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hill wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lawrence can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Hill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lawrence, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Hill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lawrence, who protects the arm well.
Lawrence is looking to regain half guard here but Hill keeps moving and retains side control.
Hill trying to control the position but Lawrence is working away.
Lawrence is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hill's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3##SUB#
Hill 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.
Lawrence wants to get back to full guard.
Hill slips a nice elbow through Lawrence's hands, connecting with Lawrence's forehead.
Hill is thwarting Lawrence's attempts to control the 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.
Hill working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Lawrence's thigh. Lawrence counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB2#
Lawrence looking for a triangle here. Hill is fighting it but it looks tight! Lawrence pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hill is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Lawrence!
An intense looking John Lawrence took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Put him in a body bag!'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 53
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Hill misses with a hook to the body
and Reed counters with a right hand to the body.
Reed tries to land a leg kick but Hill saw it coming and moves away.
Hill shoots in but no luck this time.
Reed throws out a counter right but Hill avoids it with no problem.
Reed connects with a right hand. Hill shakes it off.
Hill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reed swivels and escapes.
Reed thinks about the counter body kick.
Hill fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reed.
Hill works Reed's body with a nice hook.
Reed keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Reed throws a leg kick which misses Hill's front leg but catches the back leg as Hill tries to avoid it.
Reed misses with a head kick.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Reed displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hill.
Reed lands a nice shot that snaps Hill's head back.
#CUT2#
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
And Reed responds with a good body kick, but Hill manages to step out the way in time.
Reed is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Reed shows good takedown defense.
Hill avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reed moves away.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reed, as that shot connected.
Ben Reed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reed defends it nicely.
Reed has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Reed drops Hill with a naaaaasty hook - Hill is in real trouble here! Reed dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Reed!
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 49
Date: Apr 17, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Hill closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ilmarinen quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Ilmarinen manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hill keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ilmarinen leaning against his opponent.
#BC#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ilmarinen cracks Hill with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ilmarinen takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ilmarinen ducks under a wild hook from Hill.#TD#
Ilmarinen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hill to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ilmarinen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hill is controlling him.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Ilmarinen is keeping the position.
Hill stops Ilmarinen from standing up. #T1#
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ilmarinen is keeping the position for now.
Ilmarinen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hill is controlling him.
Hill with a nice head shot there.
Ilmarinen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Ilmarinen is retaining full guard.
Hill wants to control from the top but Ilmarinen keeps moving.
Hill advances position into side control!#SUB#
Hill is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ilmarinen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Hill tries to advance to mount but can't.
Ilmarinen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ilmarinen, who protects the arm well.
Hill works to advance to full mount. Ilmarinen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ilmarinen wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hill wants to take his opponent's back but Ilmarinen doesn't allow it. #T3##SUB#
Hill jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ilmarinen manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ilmarinen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ilmarinen is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Ilmarinen taking a bit of punishment here - Hill scoring with strikes.
Hill is staying tight to Ilmarinen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Ilmarinen wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Hill is working to tighten his grip on Ilmarinen's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ilmarinen has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Hill is really squeezing tight and eventually Ilmarinen passes out! Hill breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Scott Hill!
A victorious Scott Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jaakko Ilmarinen was interviewed post fight and said 'Lucky rat I had flu'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 45
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Wojcik coming out on top.
Wojcik tries to close the distance and clinch but Hill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wojcik throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it.
Hill is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wojcik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wojcik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wojcik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wojcik misses with a body shot.
Wojcik misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Wojcik clinches with his opponent.
Wojcik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hill's elbow.
Wojcik misses with a punch to the body.
Wojcik digs a right hand underneath Hill's ribcage. Hill let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hill tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wojcik has Hill pressed against the cage, preventing Hill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wojcik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wojcik can't find room to land a body shot as Hill controls the action.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wojcik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wojcik pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A body shot lands from Wojcik.
Wojcik lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Wojcik gets through Hill's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Wojcik.
I was talking to Wojcik's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hill is trying to push Wojcik away but Wojcik has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wojcik has Hill pressed against the cage, preventing Hill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wojcik.
Hill looks winded!
Wojcik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Wojcik.
A hook to the body from Wojcik.
Wojcik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wojcik scores with a hook to the body.
Wojcik works on Hill's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Wojcik - that landed with a thud.
Wojcik lands a body punch.
Wojcik struggles to land a body shot inside as Hill controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wojcik.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wojcik lands a body shot.
Wojcik lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Wojcik - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Wojcik.
Wojcik lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Hill is rocked!
Wojcik lands a shot to the body.
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Wojcik finish him?
A body shot lands from Wojcik.
Wojcik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Wojcik dips a shoulder and cracks Hill with a mighty uppercut! Hill falls back against the cage and Wojcik unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hill is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Wojcik screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryszard Wojcik!
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 41
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rinaldi manages to avoid it.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rinaldi leaves Hill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Hill closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hill moves into full mount!
Rinaldi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hill looking for a sweep. Not yet Hill, not yet.
Hill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rinaldi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rinaldi wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving. #SUB2#
Hill working for a triangle but Rinaldi defends it easily.
#T1#
Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hill has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rinaldi has passed into side control.
Hill manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rinaldi's best efforts.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Rinaldi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hill is positioning himself well to prevent Rinaldi advancing to mount.
Hill trying to control but Rinaldi postures up.
#SUB2#
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.
Rinaldi works his way into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Hill keeps trying to improve his position.
Rinaldi looking to control but Hill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hill is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4#
Rinaldi tries to control but Hill wriggling away.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hill wants to hold on but Rinaldi pushes him away.
Hill tries to reverse the position but Rinaldi maintains control.
Hill regains half guard.
Hill trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Rinaldi manages to pass to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
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 Sam Rinaldi 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#
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Rinaldi slips a jab from Hill.
Some wild striking there from Rinaldi.
Rinaldi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hill. #TD2#
Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hill showed some decent athleticism there.
Hill throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hill trying to control from half guard but Rinaldi is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is thwarting Rinaldi's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Hill is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rinaldi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hill. #T1#
Rinaldi is not content to let Hill control the position.
Rinaldi trying to control here.
Rinaldi gets full guard.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Hill wants to control from the top but Rinaldi keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Rinaldi is retaining full guard.
Rinaldi wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill wants to control from the top but Rinaldi keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hill shoots in for a double leg but Rinaldi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rinaldi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rinaldi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rinaldi.
Rinaldi looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Rinaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
Rinaldi cracks Hill with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rinaldi lunges at Hill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hill's hand. #T3#
Rinaldi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rinaldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sam Rinaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rinaldi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Rinaldi as Hill shoots in.
Rinaldi stalks Hill and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hill's face. Hill staggers backwards, shaken.
Rinaldi punishes Hill's body with a nice straight punch.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Rinaldi saw that one coming.
Rinaldi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rinaldi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?
Decent striking displayed by Rinaldi there.
Rinaldi digs a good hook to Hill's body.
Hill misses with a hook. Rinaldi ducked under it nicely. #KD#
Rinaldi throws a left that rocks Hill and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Rinaldi dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Hill regain composure!
#ROC#
Hill is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rinaldi staying calm.
Hill is still in real trouble! Can Rinaldi finish him?
Hill looking for a sweep but Rinaldi has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rinaldi lands a big shot to the head and Hill winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sam Rinaldi!
Sam Rinaldi retains his middleweight title!
Sam Rinaldi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 39
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Hill throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL#
and Myres counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Myres keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Myres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
#TD2#
Hill gets a takedown into half guard.
Myres is trying to stand up here but Hill is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myres won't allow Hill to pass to mount.
Hill has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Myres wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Hill working for a submission but Myres is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Hill looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T1#
Myres is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Hill fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hill working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Myres knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hill on the ground.
Hill trying to control but Myres is having none of it.
Hill with good strikes from the mount here!
Myres definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hill mounts Myres! Really nice guard pass there!
Myres has given up his back here. Will Hill look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#SUB2#
Hill is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Myres has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Hill is looking for the choke from the back position but Myres is controlling his hands well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myres trying to get back to his feet but Hill is in full control for now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Hill has got one arm under Myres's chin. This could be trouble... Myres trying to control the other hand but Hill gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Myres has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Hill!
Scott Hill 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:
ACB 5 - First Titles
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Hill down.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
No luck for Hill with that takedown attempt.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.
Johnson moves out of range as Hill strikes.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Hill avoids it with no problem.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson throws a counter combo.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hill.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Hill's head.
Hill looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease.
Johnson throws a head kick but Hill moves out of range.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Hill saw that one coming.#T1##TD#
Hill scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hill moves into full mount! Johnson won't be happy about that!
Hill wants to take his opponent's back but Johnson doesn't allow it.
Johnson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hill in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound. #SUB#
Hill looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johnson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hill fails to take his opponent's back.
Hill looking to finish with strikes here!
#T2#
Johnson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hill is trying to take his opponent's back.
Johnson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hill trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Hill wants to take Johnson's back but he can't do it this time.
Johnson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Johnson stops Hill from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Hill lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hill tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Johnson has given up his back here. Will Hill look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#T3#
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Hill is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Johnson is defending well though. Hill let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Johnson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hill gets his way!
Johnson trying to get back to his feet but Hill is in full control for now.
Hill trying to control.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but Hill has full control of the position and if anything, Johnson has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Hill looking for the choke but no joy. #T4#
Johnson trying to get back to his feet but Hill is in full control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Johnson!
#SUB#
Hill has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Hill is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Johnson is defending well though. Hill let's go of the attempt for now.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Johnson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Johnson misses #TD#
and Hill counters with a takedown into side control.
Johnson is not content to let Hill control the position.
Johnson prevents Hill from moving into mount.
Check out the look on Hill's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB#
Hill is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Johnson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson prevents Hill from improving position. #SUB#
Hill tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hill has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hill prevents Johnson from escaping the position.#T1##SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Johnson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Johnson is trying to buck Hill off.
Johnson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hill connects with a decent elbow.
Johnson tries to escape but Hill is in control.
Scott Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hill advances to mount.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #SUB#
Hill is working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson frees his head quite easily.
Johnson wants to try and get back to his feet.#T2##SUB#
Hill working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is in no mood to give up.
Hill scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnson?
Hill controlling the pace for now.
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Johnson prevents Hill from taking his back.
Hill lands a heavy elbow.
Hill trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Hill 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.
We've been hearing that Hill has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Johnson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Johnson has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but Hill has full control of the position and if anything, Johnson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Johnson is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Hill off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Johnson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hill. #T3#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hill's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Johnson is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Hill working for a choke but Johnson is defending well. #SUB#
Hill working for the choke. #SUB#
Hill looking for the RNC.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hill's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Johnson trying to get back to his feet but Hill is in full control for now. #SUB#
Hill is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB#
Hill 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, Johnson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Hill misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Johnson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hill gets his way!
#SUB#
Hill is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Johnson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hill. #SUB#
Hill looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson cracks Hill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jeff Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hill avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hill swinging wildly here.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Hill fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Hill throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hill appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab by Johnson.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Hill misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Hill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Johnson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Hill 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.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hill is controlling him. #T2#
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hill slips nicely into half guard.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Hill seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is looking to escape.#SUB#
Hill is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
#T3#
Hill wants to take a breather but Johnson 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.
Hill blocks the body kick.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hill tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hill tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Hill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Hill takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hill closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Hill pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Hill avoids a kick to the body.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Hill avoids it with no problem.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck for Hill with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson fakes the leg kick and cracks Hill in the body.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hill throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Hill fails with the takedown.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Johnson really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Johnson connects with a leg kick. Hill looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson lands a body shot.
#TD#
Hill drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Hill won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Hill won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet. #T1#
Johnson keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Hill stops Johnson from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hill half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Hill. Hill gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson tries a quick counter leg kick but Hill is wise to it.
Hill misses with a wild combination.
Johnson tries a quick counter leg kick but Hill is wise to it.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Johnson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hill if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hill sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T2#
Johnson scores with a nice body kick.
Hill takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hill changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hill shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Johnson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hill thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Hill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Hill takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hill was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Johnson throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hill is defended easily by Johnson.
Johnson sizes up Hill with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Johnson 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.
#T4#
Hill lands with a cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Hill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Hill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill staying out of range there.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Hill throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Hill walks into a left hand.
Hill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Johnson.
Hill has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Johnson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
Hill shoots and misses
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Hill stops Johnson from standing up.
Hill keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Hill trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Hill is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hill stops Johnson from standing up.
Hill trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hill.
Johnson throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Hill counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hill.
Hill won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Hill passes Johnson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Hill is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
Johnson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hill manages to mount him!
Hill throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T2#
Johnson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Hill landing punches.
Hill seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Johnson is holding on tight.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Hill's attempts to control the action.
You get the feeling that Johnson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill landing strikes from the mount.
Johnson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T3##SUB#
Hill has control of Johnson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Johnson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hill won't let Johnson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Hill controlling the position easily from mount.
Hill won't let Johnson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Hill takes Johnson's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Johnson is in trouble.
Hill lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Johnson.
#SUB#
Hill is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T4##SUB#
Hill is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Johnson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Hill is persistently looking for the submission but Johnson is defending it well.
Johnson trying to get back to his feet but Hill is in full control for now. #SUB#
Johnson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hill gets his way!
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but Hill has full control of the position and if anything, Johnson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Hill showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 48:47
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 48:47
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Hill!
Scott Hill is the new middleweight champion!
Our winner, Scott Hill, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
ACB 2
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
Hill moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hill gets slowly back to his feet.
Hill fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hill attempts a counter takedown but Johnson avoids it well and moves away.
Hill shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hill misses with a straight left.
Johnson 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.
#T1#
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Johnson lands with a hook. Hill tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#
Hill is rocked!
Hill is aggressively charging in as Johnson backs up avoiding any damage. Johnson tosses out a jab and Hill runs right into it face first! Hill is out cold! Johnson dropped down on all fours and is barking in Hill's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeff Johnson!
A very excited looking Jeff Johnson 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:
ACB 1 - The Beginning
Date: Nov 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Hill on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Hill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ilmarinen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hill won't allow Ilmarinen to get back to his feet.
Ilmarinen told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hill stays in close to Ilmarinen's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ilmarinen wants to stand but Hill is controlling the position.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ilmarinen prevents Hill from improving position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ilmarinen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hill is controlling him well.
We've been hearing good reports from Hill'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.
Hill tries to advance to mount but Ilmarinen denies him.
Hill in side control lands a decent elbow. #T1##SUB#
Hill has an Americana. Ilmarinen didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hill is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hill hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Scott Hill!
Scott Hill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Jaakko Ilmarinen spoke after the fight, saying 'Lucky rat I had flu'.
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Event:
SELAH: MMA Terror
Date: Oct 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Hill drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hill wants to control but Rutten is keeping him busy.
We've been hearing that Hill has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Rutten is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB#
Hill tries for a kimura but Rutten is defending well.
Rutten can't do much from the bottom here.
Rutten tries to buck Hill off but Hill is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutten struggling a bit here.
Rutten is trying to improve his position.
Check out the look on Hill's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#CUT#
It looks like Sebastian Rutten has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Rutten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rutten is looking for a sweep.
Hill scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hill tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rutten's legs.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Hill working away.
Rutten is looking for a sweep.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rutten wants to control but Hill postures up.
Hill advances to mount.
Rutten tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.
Hill cracks Rutten with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#SUB#
Hill is working for a guillotine from mount but Rutten frees his head quite easily.
Hill with good strikes from the mount here!#CUT#
The cut above Sebastian Rutten's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sebastian Rutten's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Scott Hill!
Scott Hill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
SELAH: Legends in the Making
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Hill closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hill lands in his opponent's guard.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Cant Touch This is keeping the position.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Cant Touch This is looking for a triangle but Hill pushes his legs off easily.
Cant Touch This can't keep his opponent in guard - Hill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cant Touch This has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hill is working away from the top position though.
Hill is pressing down on Cant Touch This's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cant Touch This is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill trying to control from half guard but Cant Touch This is working away. #SUB2#
Cant Touch This looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1##SUB#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura but Cant Touch This is defending well.
Hill with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Hill wants to work for an arm triangle but Cant Touch This is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cant Touch This is just riding it out for now. Hill eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill wants to take a breather but Cant Touch This is having none of it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Cant Touch This is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily.
Cant Touch This is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Cant Touch This looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Hill wants to work for an arm triangle but Cant Touch This is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cant Touch This has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cant Touch This wants to control but Hill is keeping busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T3#
Hill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Cant Touch This actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Cant Touch This looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Cant Touch This defends it.
Cant Touch This is in trouble now - Hill has advanced to mount!
Cant Touch This has given up his back here.
#SUB#
Hill looking to break Cant Touch This's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Cant Touch This remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hill will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T4##SUB#
Cant Touch This is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Hill patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Hill is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cant Touch This defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Cant Touch This wants to control his opponent's hands but Hill gets his hands free. #SUB#
Hill is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Hill keeps control of the position as Cant Touch This tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hill takes a swing at Cant Touch This's ribcage but misses.
Cant Touch This throws a lazy right hand but Hill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hill throws a jab when Cant Touch This was well out of range.#TD#
Hill looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Scott Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Hill is trying to work for a kimura but Cant Touch This is defending well.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Cant Touch This defends it.
Hill works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cant Touch This is desperately trying to improve his position but Hill has a good base and remains in mount.
Cant Touch This wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.#T1#
Hill is trying to take his opponent's back.
Cant Touch This keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Hill with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Cant Touch This is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hill landing strikes from the mount.
Cant Touch This tries to hold on but Hill postures up.#SUB#
Cant Touch This defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hill.
Hill can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cant Touch This is looking to escape.
Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cant Touch This can do to turn this around?#T2#
Hill is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Cant Touch This is in real trouble.
#SUB#
Hill working for a choke but Cant Touch This is defending well.
Cant Touch This just trying to survive but Hill is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Cant Touch This rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Cant Touch This is staying active underneath Hill, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Hill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cant Touch This is just riding it out for now. Hill eventually gives up the hold.
Cant Touch This tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg. #T3#
Hill is nestled in close to Cant Touch This, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Cant Touch This actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Cant Touch This is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily.
Cant Touch This wants to control but Hill is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Hill is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hill landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4##SUB#
Hill is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Hill wants to work for an arm triangle but Cant Touch This is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cant Touch This wants to get back to full guard but Hill has passed into side control.
Hill works to advance to full mount. Cant Touch This defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cant Touch This wants to control but Hill is having none of it.
Hill landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Hill dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Cant Touch This closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cant Touch This lands in his opponent's guard.
Hill knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cant Touch This on the ground.
Hill is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Cant Touch This looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cant Touch This tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Cant Touch This looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cant Touch This is just riding it out for now. Hill eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Hill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cant Touch This sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Cant Touch This is trying to maintain the position but Hill is very close to passing his half guard.
Hill working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Cant Touch This actively working from the bottom here.
Hill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cant Touch This knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hill is looking to stall here but Cant Touch This recovers full guard.
Cant Touch This keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hill advances position into side control!
Cant Touch This tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Hill happy to just control the position for now.
Cant Touch This tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Hill tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hill has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cant Touch This struggling a bit here.#T3#
Hill wants to control but Cant Touch This is keeping him busy.
Hill tries to advance to mount but Cant Touch This denies him.
Hill has control of an arm but Cant Touch This manages to advance to Hill's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB2#
Cant Touch This jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hill is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hill and Cant Touch This has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2#
Cant Touch This working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cant Touch This takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hill is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Hill manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Cant Touch This is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cant Touch This.
Hill is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer Time Cant Touch This has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Hill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Scott Hill.
Well Hill 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Scott Hill!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Scott Hill!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Scott Hill!
Scott Hill wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Scott Hill 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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