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Event:
Initiation 2
Date: Dec 14, 2018 |
#R1# Langfinger darts in looking for a takedown but Bak gets double underhooks and turns Langfinger into the cage. Bak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Langfinger fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Langfinger rushes Bak and presses him up against the cage. Bak is pressed up against the cage. Langfinger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bak down to the mat. Bak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Soren Bak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glenn Langfinger.#CL# Bak moves into the clinch. Langfinger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bak is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Langfinger is looking for a takedown. Langfinger is looking to break free of the clinch but Bak has double underhooks. Bak landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T1# Bak lands an elbow just above Langfinger 's eye. Bak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Langfinger looks winded! Langfinger takes a knee to the side of the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bak obliges.#BC# Bak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bak keeps Langfinger at a distance using the push kick. #CL# Bak has managed to clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bak obliges. Bak lands a knee to the head.
#TD# Bak jumps into guard, dragging Langfinger to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB# Bak looking for a guillotine here but Langfinger defends easily.
#T2# Langfinger won't allow Bak to get back to his feet. Langfinger trying to control but Bak is working from the bottom. Bak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Langfinger on the ground. Langfinger wants to stand but Bak has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB# Langfinger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Langfinger has managed to get both his arms back between Bak's legs - danger averted. Bak keeping moving, preventing Langfinger from controlling successfully. Bak seems keen to control Langfinger's posture.#T3##SUB# Bak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Langfinger is aware though and is defending well. Langfinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Bak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Langfinger won't allow Bak to sweep him here. #SUB# Bak 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. Langfinger trying to control but Bak is working from the bottom. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bak is pulling down on Langfinger's head. It's preventing any offense from Langfinger, at least for the moment. Langfinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Bak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bak scores with a nice head shot. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Langfinger looks for a takedown but Bak sprawls well.#CL# Bak takes the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Bak dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Langfinger shoots for a double leg takedown but Bak sprawls well. He's pushed Langfinger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL# Bak closes the distance and pushes Langfinger back into the cage.#BC# Bak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Bak pushes Langfinger up against the cage in a clinch. Bak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bak lands a damaging elbow. Bak with a knee to the head.
#ROC# Langfinger is rocked! Bak has Langfinger pushed against the cage. Langfinger is still on wobbly legs! Can Bak finish him? Bak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Langfinger can do to turn this around? Bak content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bak is looking to land a big knee to finish this one. He's got control of the head and as Langfinger tries to break Bak's hands from around his neck, Bak unloads with that fight ending knee, right up the middle! Oh man, that was nasty! Langfinger will need to get back to the training room and learn how to defend against the thai clinch! Oooh, his nose is a mess. Hopefully it's not broken.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Soren Bak! Soren Bak bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
JBL Black Friday
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Vanatta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Langfinger is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Langfinger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Good body shot from Langfinger.
Vanatta wants to break free but Langfinger has control.
#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Vanatta clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Langfinger moves into the clinch.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Langfinger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vanatta pinned against the cage. Vanatta gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL# Langfinger has Vanatta up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Langfinger has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Vanatta clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2# Vanatta manages to stand up with Langfinger still on his back. Eventually Langfinger drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. No luck with that takedown attempt from Langfinger. #T2##CL# Langfinger closes the distance and pushes Vanatta back into the cage. 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!#BC# Langfinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Langfinger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vanatta defends it nicely. Vanatta raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Langfinger. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fighters circle momentarily. Langfinger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Langfinger gets tackled into the cage by Vanatta. Vanatta maintains the clinch. Vanatta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vanatta is trying to break the clinch but Langfinger has him pressed against the cage. Vanatta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Langfinger.
#T3##BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#TD# Langfinger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Langfinger showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2# Vanatta kicks Langfinger off and gets back to his feet. Langfinger fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Vanatta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2# Vanatta closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch.
#T4# An inside leg kick lands from Vanatta. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Langfinger fails with the takedown.#TD2# Vanatta dives in and scores a takedown into Langfinger's guard. Vanatta is looking to stand up but Langfinger won't let him. Langfinger can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vanatta controls the pace.#SU2# Vanatta stands up and waves to Langfinger to follow him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Vanatta 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# Langfinger dives in and grabs Vanatta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vanatta pushes down on Langfinger's head and hops out. Vanatta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Langfinger defends it well. Glenn Langfinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Langfinger clinches. Langfinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vanatta's efforts to push away.#BC2# Vanatta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Vanatta darts in and clinches Langfinger up against the cage. Langfinger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanatta.
A frustrated look appears on Vanatta's face as he tries to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vanatta tries to circle away but Langfinger has him pinned against the cage. Vanatta working hard to break the clinch. Vanatta prevents a takedown attempt there.
Langfinger drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vanatta pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Langfinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Langfinger misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# Vanatta darts in and clinches Langfinger up against the cage.#TD2# Vanatta decides to pull guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vanatta wants to stand but Langfinger is controlling the position. Langfinger stopping the sweep attempt from Vanatta. Langfinger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Vanatta throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Marcin Vanatta has got the better of the ground game so far. Langfinger passes into half guard. Vanatta really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Langfinger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Vanatta is defending against the submission attempts here by Langfinger.
#T2# Langfinger is looking to advance position but Vanatta won't allow it. Vanatta is trying to control but can't.
Langfinger working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Vanatta's thigh. Vanatta counters though and makes it back to full guard. Vanatta keeping moving, preventing Langfinger from controlling successfully. Vanatta wants to sweep here but Langfinger controlling him for the moment. #T3# Vanatta keeping full guard, as Langfinger tries to pass. Langfinger preventing the sweep. Langfinger wants to control from the top but Vanatta keeps moving. Langfinger wants to pass the guard but Vanatta is keeping the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Vanatta lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Vanatta stopping the sweep attempt from Langfinger.#T4# Vanatta is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Vanatta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Langfinger works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Vanatta is stalling in the full guard. Vanatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Langfinger swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Vanatta 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Vanatta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##CL2# Vanatta instigates a clinch. Vanatta is trying to break free. Langfinger looking for a takedown. Vanatta is pressed up against the cage. Langfinger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vanatta down to the mat. Vanatta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Glenn Langfinger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Langfinger fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Vanatta tries a quick counter leg kick but Langfinger is wise to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Langfinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Langfinger closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vanatta is trying to break free. Langfinger tries to work over Vanatta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Langfinger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1# Langfinger wants a takedown but no success here.
Langfinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vanatta's efforts to push away. Vanatta tries to break free but Langfinger pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Vanatta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Langfinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vanatta's efforts to push away. A short right from Langfinger on the inside. Vanatta has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A frustrated look appears on Vanatta's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vanatta letting Langfinger take a breather here.#T2# Vanatta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Langfinger tries for a takedown but Vanatta manages to get underhooks.
Vanatta is trying to break free. Langfinger wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Langfinger is looking to take this one to the mat. Langfinger tries to work over Vanatta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Langfinger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vanatta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Vanatta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Vanatta is trying to break free.#BC2# Vanatta breaks from the clinch.
#T3# No luck for Langfinger with that takedown attempt. #CL2# Vanatta instigates a clinch. Vanatta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Langfinger.
#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Vanatta moves into range and clinches up with Langfinger. Langfinger tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2# Vanatta manages to break the clinch.
#T4##CL# Vanatta gets tackled into the cage by Langfinger. Langfinger maintains the clinch. Vanatta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Langfinger breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Vanatta clinches with his opponent.
Vanatta is trying to break the clinch but Langfinger is controlling him. Langfinger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vanatta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Vanatta moves into the clinch successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2# Vanatta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vanatta scores with a push kick. Glenn Langfinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Marcin Vanatta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Vanatta slaps away a takedown attempt from Langfinger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcin Vanatta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vanatta has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcin Vanatta! A very excited looking Marcin Vanatta 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Langfinger closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carney did well to prevent Langfinger getting side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Langfinger moves into full mount! Carney won't be happy about that! #SUB2# Langfinger has isolated one of Carney's arms. Carney looking to fight him off but Langfinger twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Glenn Langfinger!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Langfinger closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2# Langfinger has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hull clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Langfinger is looking to control Hull but Hull is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2# Hull fending off the submission attempt from Langfinger. #SUB2# Langfinger is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Hull is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Glenn Langfinger!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 04, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Langfinger dives in and scores a takedown into Noble's guard.#ES# Noble has his feet on Langfinger's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2# Langfinger closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Noble quickly recovers to half guard. Noble pushes Langfinger off but Langfinger dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Langfinger is trying to get an arm triangle but Noble is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Langfinger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Langfinger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Langfinger trying to control the action but Noble is working from the bottom. Langfinger looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Noble is avoiding damage well.
#T1# Langfinger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noble keeps working. #SUB2# Langfinger tries for a kimura but Noble is defending well. Noble regains half guard. Noble is looking to get back to full guard here but Langfinger has managed to pass to side control instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Noble gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2# Langfinger trying to control the action but Noble is working from the bottom. Langfinger moves nicely into side control. #SUB2# Langfinger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Noble is trying to improve his position.#T3##SUB2# Langfinger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Noble regains half guard. Noble moves into full guard.
Langfinger forces his way into half guard. Langfinger is pressing down on Noble's thigh, looking to free his foot. Noble is holding on for now. #T4# Langfinger tries to stand and escape but Noble is controlling the position. Langfinger sitting and controlling from the half guard. Langfinger frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Noble is looking to improve his position but Langfinger isn't that keen on the idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Langfinger 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##TD2# Langfinger shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Langfinger was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Noble gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Langfinger controlling his opponent. Langfinger tries to control but Noble wriggling away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Noble tries to hold on but Langfinger pushes him away. Langfinger looking to control but Noble is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Langfinger dominating with strikes here.#T1##SUB2# Langfinger is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Noble to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Noble shrugs it off. #SUB2# Langfinger goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Noble turns into him and now he's in Langfinger's guard.
Langfinger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Noble manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Noble might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Langfinger has gone for a leg lock! Noble slips out almost immediately though and dives into Langfinger's guard.#REVR##T2# Noble stopping the sweep attempt from Langfinger. Langfinger has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Noble is stalling in the full guard. Langfinger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Langfinger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Noble's guard. #REVB# Langfinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Noble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Langfinger wants to stand but Noble is controlling his posture from full guard. Noble is trying to control the position but Langfinger postures up. Langfinger works a leg free and moves into half guard. Glenn Langfinger has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# Langfinger is trying to control the action in half guard but Noble is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Langfinger tries to stand but can't do so whilst Noble controls his leg. Noble holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Langfinger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noble keeps working. Noble gets full guard. Langfinger trying to control but Noble is working from the bottom. Langfinger looking to pass the guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Langfinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##TD2# Langfinger darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Noble is refusing to be controlled, as Langfinger sits in half guard. Langfinger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Noble knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Langfinger lands with a punch from half guard. Langfinger trying to control from half guard but Noble is working away. Noble preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T1# Langfinger moves into full mount! Noble won't be happy about that! Langfinger trying to control but Noble is having none of it. #SUB2# Langfinger goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Noble is on top in guard.
#T2# Noble chips away with some ground and pound. Langfinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Noble is one step ahead there. Noble controlling from the top position. Noble has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3# Langfinger looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2# Langfinger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Noble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Langfinger looking for a guillotine here but Noble defends easily.
Langfinger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Langfinger wants to sweep but no luck. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU# Noble stands up and waves to Langfinger to follow him.
And that's the end of the fight! Glenn Langfinger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Langfinger has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Langfinger!
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