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Event:
KOM Light Heavyweight SF
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1# Revazshvili keeps the fight on the outside. Revazshvili appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Revazshvili throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mei sees it coming and avoids it easily. Revazshvili digs a good body shot into Mei's ribs. Mei throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Revazshvili's waist but Revazshvili gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mei off to one side. Pak Mei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Revazshvili lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Pak Mei has been cut. Mei fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Revazshvili thows a left - swing and a miss! Revazshvili lands with a good body shot. Revazshvili leaves Mei with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pak Mei. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mei staying out of range there.#TD2# Revazshvili fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mei to the ground. Revazshvili is now in Mei's guard. Mei 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. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Revazshvili postures up in Mei's guard and throws a big left but Mei blocks it. #T1# Mei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Revazshvili is one step ahead there. Revazshvili is looking to work some ground and pound but Mei has wrist control. Revazshvili wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving. Revazshvili looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Revazshvili working some strikes from top position.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mei working a defensive guard here.
Mei 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##SUB# Mei is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Revazshvili trying to hold on to Mei's head to control him but Mei postures up.
Revazshvili makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Revazshvili. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Revazshvili is on top in guard.
#REVB##T3# Mei tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB# Mei looking for a guillotine here but Revazshvili defends easily.
#SUB# Mei is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Revazshvili defends well. Mei is trying to control the position but Revazshvili postures up. Mei avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Revazshvili scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Mei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Revazshvili gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4# Mei wants to sweep here but Revazshvili controlling him for the moment. Revazshvili stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mei swivels though and keeps the full guard. Revazshvili wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving. Revazshvili distracts Mei with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Revazshvili with a nice head shot there. Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. Mei throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levan Revazshvili dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pak Mei'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# Mei goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Revazshvili takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mei shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Revazshvili as he avoids it easily. Revazshvili looks to land a right hand but Mei moved out of range. Mei with a lazy takedown attempt and Revazshvili counters with a three punch combo that has Mei backing up. Mei nods at Revazshvili to acknowledge the strikes. Revazshvili shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mei pinned against the cage. Mei gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Revazshvili has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Revazshvili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mei fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pak Mei. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice jab there from Revazshvili. #TD# Mei fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Revazshvili to the ground. Mei is now in Revazshvili's guard. Mei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Revazshvili works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1# Revazshvili is trying to keep Mei in close.
Mei trying to control the position from guard on top but Revazshvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mei sitting in guard here, content to control. Mei won't allow Revazshvili to sweep him here. Mei throwing strikes from guard but Revazshvili blocks nicely. Mei postures up.
Mei wants to control from the top but Revazshvili keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL# Mei moves into the clinch.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Revazshvili swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mei tries a knee to the head but Revazshvili blocks it.
#BC# Mei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Revazshvili misses with a body punch
and Mei makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Revazshvili misses with a wild body shot. Revazshvili circles away from the clinch attempt and Revazshvili counters with a right hand to the body. Mei fails with the takedown and Revazshvili counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mei misses with an uppercut. Revazshvili saw that one coming. Revazshvili feints the counter takedown. Some wild striking there from Revazshvili.
Mei closes this distance looking for a takedown but Revazshvili circles away. A countering left hand to the body from Revazshvili misses. Mei takes one on the button.#T3# Mei throws a series of punches but Revazshvili avoids them all with ease. It seemed like Revazshvili was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Revazshvili fails to land with a series of punches.
Mei tries to clinch but Revazshvili moves out of range. Revazshvili doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Pak Mei is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mei misses with the body kick and Mei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Revazshvili tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mei was well out of range. Poor timing from Revazshvili. Mei dodges the punch combination from Revazshvili.
Mei tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Revazshvili swivels and escapes. Mei goes for a double leg but Revazshvili avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Revazshvili continues to drive forward. Revazshvili misses with the head strike.
Mei wants a takedown but no success here.
Mei is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2# Revazshvili has Mei pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Revazshvili pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mei tumbling to the mat - Revazshvili dives into Mei's guard. Revazshvili must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Revazshvili is looking to work some ground and pound but Mei has wrist control.#T4# Revazshvili connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB# Mei working for a triangle but Revazshvili defends it easily.
#SUB# Mei looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Revazshvili passes into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Revazshvili creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levan Revazshvili showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Pak Mei'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. This is the final round!#R3# Revazshvili misses with a straight left. Mei shoots and misses and Revazshvili counters with a right hand to the body. Mei shoots in looking for a takedown. Revazshvili tries to sprawl out of it but Mei keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Revazshvili manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Revazshvili lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL# Mei gets in close and instigates a clinch. Revazshvili is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mei is defending well. Revazshvili has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Mei goes for a takedown attempt but Revazshvili pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pak Mei. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mei shoots and misses and Revazshvili counters with a right hand to the body. Revazshvili takes a swing at Mei's ribcage but misses. Revazshvili scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Revazshvili moves into range and connects with a jab. Revazshvili throws a right and a left that both miss. Mei shoots in for a double leg but Revazshvili sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1# Revazshvili moves out of range as Mei strikes. Mei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Revazshvili at a distance.
Mei fails with the takedown and Revazshvili makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Revazshvili misses with a hook. Mei ducked under it nicely. Revazshvili throws a body shot but no joy. Mei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Revazshvili scores with a jab to the body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Revazshvili. Mei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Revazshvili.
Mei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Revazshvili. A big right from Revazshvili misses. Sloppy strikes from Revazshvili. Those never looked like landing. #T2# Mei will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Revazshvili lunges at Mei with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mei's hand. This has been an exciting period of action! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mei. Mei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Revazshvili. As Revazshvili looks to move away, Mei throws a big counter combo but Revazshvili just gets out of the way. Revazshvili throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Revazshvili takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Revazshvili fails to land with a series of punches.
Revazshvili swats away the attempt to clinch by Mei. Mei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Revazshvili but Revazshvili pushes him off and we're back to square one. Levan Revazshvili seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mei gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Revazshvili counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Levan Revazshvili is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Revazshvili throws a nice looking combination but Mei bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mei is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Revazshvili cracks Mei with an open hand slap. Revazshvili fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Revazshvili staying out of range there. Mei throws a head kick that misses. Mei ducks under a wild hook from Revazshvili. Revazshvili stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Revazshvili avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Revazshvili looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mei moves in looking to clinch but Revazshvili pushes him off. Mei throws a combination. Revazshvili tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Revazshvili lands with a cross. #T4# Mei tries to close the distance and clinch up but Revazshvili swats him away and circles back towards the center. Revazshvili throws a body punch but Mei moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Revazshvili. Mei does a little dance to reset his feet. Revazshvili digs a good hook to Mei's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Mei has managed to clinch.
Mei jumps guard but Revazshvili stands there with Mei around his waist. Mei gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mei taking a breather. Mei lands an elbow inside that Revazshvili shrugs off. #BC# Mei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pak Mei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mei misses with a combination
#TD2# and Revazshvili counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Revazshvili.
And that's the end of the fight! Levan Revazshvili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Revazshvili 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Levan Revazshvili! Levan Revazshvili 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:
MMMA Kings of Madness 12(LHW)
Date: Mar 07, 2021 |
#R1# Gruzinsky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Mei misses with a wild combination.
#TD2# Mei closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gruzinsky quickly recovers to half guard. Gruzinsky wants to stand back up but Mei manages to pass into side control.
Mei scoring with punches from side control. Gruzinsky wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Mei working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# Mei looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Mei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gruzinsky keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gruzinsky wants to get back to his feet but Mei drags him back down.#T1##SUB2# Mei has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Gruzinsky is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mei yanks on the arm and Gruzinsky is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mei.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pak Mei! After winning the bout, Pak Mei thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. In defeat, Roman Gruzinsky stepped up to the mic, saying 'something in russian'. |
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Event:
MMMA Kings of Madness 6 (LHW)
Date: Feb 14, 2021 |
#R1# Mei lands a slapping body shot.
#CL# Mei gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mei effectively controlling the action here. A right hook to the body lands for Dembele.
Mei fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dembele can't find room to land a body shot as Mei controls the action.
Mei lands a body punch. A short left from Dembele. Mei scores with a shoulder strike. Dembele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dembele.
Mei blocks an uppercut.
Dembele tries to throw a body punch but Mei avoids it by throwing Dembele back against the cage. Dembele misses with a punch to the body.
Dembele lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mei blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Dembele.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Mei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Mei gets tackled into the cage by Dembele. Dembele maintains the clinch. #T1# Dembele misses with some punches.
Mei prevents a body shot from Dembele. Dembele makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dembele tries to throw a body punch but Mei avoids it by throwing Dembele back against the cage. #TD# Mei pulls guard. Mei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dembele is one step ahead there. #SUB# Mei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dembele is aware though and is defending well. Dembele scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mei keeping full guard, as Dembele tries to pass. Dembele wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving. #SUB# Mei is looking for a triangle but Dembele pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Mei is looking for a triangle but Dembele pushes his legs off easily.
#T2# Dembele pushing down on Mei's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Dembele sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mei defending well though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mei wants to improve his position but Dembele is controlling well.
Dembele is just content to waste time from the top position. Mei takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Mei looking for a sweep. Not yet Mei, not yet. Dembele wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mei keeping full guard, as Dembele tries to pass. Mei is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# Dembele controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Dembele wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving. #SUB# Dembele got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mei has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dembele has managed to get both his arms back between Mei's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Mei is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dembele defends well.#SUB# Mei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dembele is aware though and is defending well. Dembele wants to control from the top but Mei keeps moving. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mei looking to control.
Dembele slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Dembele is looking to take a break and control but Mei is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Mei's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mei is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dembele advances to mount. Dembele looking to control but Mei is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mousa Dembele dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Mei shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Dembele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Dembele rushes Mei and presses him up against the cage. Dembele misses with a hook from the clinch. Dembele can't find room to land a body shot as Mei controls the action.
#TD# Mei jumps guard.
Dembele postures up in Mei's guard and throws a big left but Mei blocks it. Mei throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mei thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Mei working a defensive guard here.
Dembele tries to free his leg and advance position but Mei is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dembele accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Dembele trying to control the position from guard on top but Mei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mei keeping full guard, as Dembele tries to pass. Dembele stays in close to Mei's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1##CL2# Dembele clinches up with Mei and pushes him back against the cage. Dembele misses with a body punch.
Mei jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dembele walks away with a smile on his face. Mei gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Dembele takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2# Dembele gets a clinch. Mousa Dembele seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC# Mei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dembele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2# Dembele fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mei, pushing him back against the cage. Dembele tries a body shot but Mei blocks it.
Mei is trying to pull guard but Dembele turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pak Mei. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dembele struggles to land a body shot inside as Mei controls his hands.
Mei wants a takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mei. Mei tries to score a body lock takedown but Dembele shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Dembele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Mei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# No luck for Mei with that takedown attempt. #CL2# Dembele gets a clinch. Mei jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dembele walks away with a smile on his face. Mei gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL# Mei has managed to clinch.
Mei is trying to pull guard but Dembele turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dembele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Dembele - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Dembele. Mei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dembele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mei backwards. Dembele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mei has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dembele avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Mei taking a breather. #BC# Mei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Dembele gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A shot in the inside from Dembele. #T3# Dembele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mei's elbow. #BC# Mei breaks the clinch.
Dembele defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mei. A jab from Dembele finds it's way through Mei's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Pak Mei has been cut. Dembele tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#KD2# Dembele cracks Mei with an uppercut from hell and Mei crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Dembele's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC2#Mei is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dembele is pushing down on Mei's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mei is fighting to maintain full guard but Dembele has managed to sneak the leg through. Oh Mei is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2# Dembele seems to be working for a kimura but Mei defends the submission attempt. Dembele wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mei keeps working. Mei tries to roll over but Dembele keeps him under control. Mei seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB# Mei looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Mei is not content to let Dembele control the position.#T4# Mei wants to control but Dembele is keeping busy and won't allow it. Mei wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Mei looking for submissions off his back. Mei trying to hold on to Dembele's head to control him but Dembele postures up.
Dembele trying to mount his opponent but Mei defends it. Mousa Dembele has got the better of the ground game so far. Mei is trying to get back to full guard. Dembele is looking to advance position but Mei won't allow it. Dembele is trying to control. Mei wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mousa Dembele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Pak Mei'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Mei fails in his attempt to clinch. Dembele takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Mei closes the distance and clinches up with Dembele, looking for a takedown. Mei pushes Dembele against the cage but Dembele circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Dembele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dembele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mei sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mei takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2# Dembele takes the fight into the clinch. Dembele lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mei effectively controlling the action here. Mei has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dembele is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dembele misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A right hand to the body from Dembele.
Dembele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dembele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mei's elbow. Mei changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dembele fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pak Mei. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dembele swings widly with a right hand
#TD# and Mei counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mei. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dembele wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1# Dembele's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Let's hope that Dembele 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. Dembele tries to land a sweep but no joy. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dembele holds on and takes a little breather. #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. Dembele 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.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Dembele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mei. Dembele misses with an uppercut. #CL# Mei closes the distance and clinches. Mei blocks a body shot from Dembele. Mei blocks a body shot from Dembele. Dembele lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mei has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dembele is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dembele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD# Mei manages to pull guard.
Dembele stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mei swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mei keeping moving, preventing Dembele from controlling successfully. #T3# Mei looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB# Mei looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dembele passes into half guard.
Dembele wants to pass to mount but Mei is defending the position. Mei missing with punches from the bottom.
Mei trying to hold on to Dembele's head to control him but Dembele postures up.
Dembele wants to advance to full mount but Mei doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mei working a defensive guard here.
Mousa Dembele is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Dembele stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mei swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mei keeping moving, preventing Dembele from controlling successfully. Dembele is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mei throws a combination. Dembele tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mousa Dembele. Well Dembele 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mousa Dembele! Mousa Dembele 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 Fright Night 1
Date: Jan 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Mei drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB# Bear is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mei defends well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mei wants to control from the top but Bear keeps moving. Mei landing with the ground and pound. #SUB# Bear working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mei doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mei manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mei trying to control but Bear is working from the bottom. Mei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mei lands a couple of elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mei trying to control the position from guard on top but Bear is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Bear is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Mei frees his head nicely. Oh but Bear has switched to an armbar! Mei is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Chief Bear! During a confident post fight interview, Chief Bear thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 94: Pandemic
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1# Mack goes for a double leg but Mortimer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mortimer continues to drive forward. A telegraphed right hand from Mack misses the target. Mortimer is looking to counter punch. Mack has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mortimer is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD2# Mack closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Mortimer is trying is best to control the position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mack thows a huge punch but Mortimer dodges it nicely.
Mortimer's coaches at Natty Vincere 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. Mack working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mack content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Mortimer keeping hold of Mack's head, controlling as best he can. Mack frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1# Mack avoids the attempt from Mortimer to control. Mortimer tries to reverse the position but Mack maintains control. Mortimer taking shots to the head. Mack can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mortimer is looking to escape. Mack scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mortimer?
Mack tries to control but Mortimer wriggling away. Mack pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T2# Mack trying to control but he's not successful this time. Mortimer tries to hold on but Mack postures up. Mack can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mortimer is looking to escape. Mack controlling from the full mount. Mack can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mortimer is looking to escape. #T3# Mortimer tries to lock up and control but Mack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mortimer taking shots to the head. Mortimer tries to reverse the position but Mack maintains control. Mack cracks Mortimer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mack unloads with some shots from mount but Mortimer bucks and avoids them well.
Mortimer tries to lock up and control but Mack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mortimer tries to get back to half guard but can't. Mack avoids the attempt from Mortimer to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mortimer tries to get back to half guard but can't. Mortimer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Mortimer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mack tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4# Mack looking to control but Mortimer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Mack thowing shots but they're missing. Mortimer is squirming around, avoiding Mack's attempts to control the action. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mortimer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mortimer sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Mack trying to mount his opponent but Mortimer defends it. Mack is thwarting Mortimer's attempts to control the position. Mack scoring with strikes to the body and head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Mack dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Mack connects with the punch. Mortimer throws a body punch but Mack moves out of range. Mortimer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mack is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Mortimer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Mortimer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice body punch from Mack. Mack stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mack doesn't succeed with the takedown and Mortimer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT# It looks like Charlie Mack has been cut. Mack shoots for a takedown but Mortimer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Charlie Mack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mortimer throws a shot from downtown. Mack moves away and avoids it.#TD2# Mack drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1# Mortimer keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully. Mack is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Mortimer controlling the position. Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Mortimer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mack stands up over Mortimer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mortimer has Mack pulled in close to control his posture. #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. Mack has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mack tries to free his leg and advance position but Mortimer is retaining full guard. Mortimer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Mack is looking to work some ground and pound but Mortimer has wrist control. Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Mortimer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Mortimer wants to sweep here but Mack controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mortimer's waist but Mortimer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mack off to one side. Mortimer throws a big counter combination but Mack scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Jalen Mortimer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Mack. Mortimer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mortimer walks into a stiff left hand from Mack. Mack missing with a left hand there. Mortimer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mortimer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mack's head.#T3# Mack misses the body punch and Mortimer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mortimer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mack jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mack drops his hands momentarily and Mortimer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Mack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mortimer was well out of range. Poor timing from Mack. Mack scores with a hook. Mack darts in looking for a takedown but Mortimer gets double underhooks and turns Mack into the cage. Donk. Mack catches Mortimer right on the button with a cross. Mack takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mortimer ducks under a wild hook from Mack. Mortimer throws a body shot but no joy. Mack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4# Mortimer lands with a shot to the body. No joy there for Mortimer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mortimer swings for the body but Mack moves out of range.
Jalen Mortimer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mortimer circles away. Mack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mortimer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mack. Mortimer checks a low kick from Mack. Mack lands a jab. Mortimer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mack sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mack has his takedown stuffed enabling Mortimer to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Charlie Mack will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Charlie Mack'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! #R3# Mortimer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mack fails with the takedown. Mortimer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mack. An attempted straight right counter from Mortimer misses the target. Mack shoots for a takedown but Mortimer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jalen Mortimer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Mack. Mack walks into a jab. Mack darts in looking for a takedown but Mortimer gets double underhooks and turns Mack into the cage. Mortimer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Mack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Mack changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mortimer tries to avoid it but Mack manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mortimer to the ground. Mortimer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A little feinted left hand from Mortimer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mortimer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mack somewhat. Charlie Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mack takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1##TD2# Mortimer tries to sprawl but Mack drives through with a takedown into half guard. Mack missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mortimer is pressing down on Mack's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Mack preventing the sweep. Mack throwing strikes but missing. Mortimer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2# Mack wants to control from the top but Mortimer keeps moving. Mortimer controlling the position. Mortimer continues to stall.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Mack connects with a single shot there. Mack takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mack scores with a head kick.
Mack throws an off balance right hand
and Mortimer counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mack works over Mortimer's head and body with a nice combination. Mack throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mortimer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3# Mack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mortimer scoring well with a low kick there.
#TD2# Mack closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Mack working away. Mortimer is trying to improve his position. Mack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mortimer keeps working. Mortimer is positioning himself to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Mortimer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4# Mack tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mortimer's legs. Mortimer struggling a bit here. Mack passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mortimer! Mortimer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mortimer tries to lock up and control but Mack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mortimer is squirming around, avoiding Mack's attempts to control the action. Jalen Mortimer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Charlie Mack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mack cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that's the end of the fight! Charlie Mack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Mack 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 26:30 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Mack! A determined Charlie Mack didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
FARTMMA 81: Awakenings
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1# Mack shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well. Smith wants to counter the offense by Mack and move into the clinch position. Mack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mack fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Mack. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mack throws a right and a left that both miss. Smith leaves Mack with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Nice defenses there by Smith.#TD# Mack feints and as Smith raises his hands in defense, Mack changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith is trying to control the position but Mack postures up. Smith trying to control the position here. Mack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1##SUB# Mack drops back looking for a leg! Smith is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smith manages to kick Mack off! Mack jumps back into Smith's guard. Mack 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. Mack is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control. Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mack. Mack wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Smith can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mack controls the pace. Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mack fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Mack. Smith 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. Smith can't do much from the bottom here. Mack wants to control for a moment but Smith uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Smith is refusing to be controlled, as Mack sits in half guard. #T3# Mack perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Mack has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Smith controlling the position for now. Mack is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer. Smith wants to get back to full guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mack in particular looking to stall. Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mack is working away from the top position though. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Smith controlling the position well. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mack cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Mack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Smith wants to counter the offense by Mack and move into the clinch position. Mack lands a nice shot to the body.
Mack finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Smith is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A head kick misses from Mack. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mack is defended easily by Smith. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Mack dominated that round. That's time! Mack's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# An inside leg kick lands from Smith. Smith needs to keep his hands up - Mack had a free shot at his head there. Some wild striking there from Mack.
Mack looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well. Mack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2# and Smith holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD# Mack pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mack is on top in guard.
#REVR# Mack controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mack landing with the ground and pound. Mack throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1# Mack 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# Mack seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Smith does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Mack looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Smith wants to improve his position but Mack is controlling well.
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Mack not doing much here.
Mack not landing any meaningful shots this time. Smith tries to roll over but Mack keeps him under control.#T2# Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mack is working away from the top position though. Smith wants to improve his position but Mack is controlling well.
#SUB# Mack is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Smith won't allow Mack to pass to mount. Mack performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Smith taking some punishment here, with Mack in his half guard. #T3# Mack is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer. Charlie Mack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mack throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Smith to regain full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mack's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Smith keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully. Mack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around? Mack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Smith is pulling down on Mack's head to control his posture. Mack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Mack closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Smith did well to prevent Mack getting side control.#T4# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mack throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mack. Mack working the head and body with strikes. Mack seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Mack is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mack. Smith is staying active underneath Mack, who seems content to just control the action from this position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Mack dominated that second round. 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# Mack lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mack connects with a right hand. Smith shakes it off. Smith feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mack's calf. Smith blocks a head kick by Mack.
Mack sets himself, and Smith steps forward looking for the clinch! Mack avoids it this time. Mack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Charlie Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mack.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smith checks a low kick from Mack. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith misses with a kick to the body and Mack counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily. Mack misses with a takedown attempt #CL2# and Smith counters by clinching up. A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
Mack has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1# Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mack backwards. Mack has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Mack. That's going to take a lot out of him. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Smith. #CUT2# It looks like Charlie Mack has been cut. Smith taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mack is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage. Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mack's elbow. Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Mack uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith keeps control of Mack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut. A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Mack's takedown attempt.
Mack tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage. Kenny Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Mack's takedown attempt.
Smith stalling against the cage.
Mack takes an elbow to the forehead. A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage. Mack letting Smith take a breather here. Smith content to slow the pace in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mack is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks. Smith avoiding damage.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smith. Kenny Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC# Mack breaks the clinch.
#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Mack. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Smith throws a nice inside leg kick. Mack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smith. Mack takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smith staying out of range there. Smith tries to counter by closing the distance. Charlie Mack is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2# Smith closes the distance and pushes Mack back into the cage.#TD# Mack manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Smith not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Mack looking for subs off his back but Smith has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB# Mack looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4# Mack tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control. Mack is pressing down on Smith's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Mack wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment. Smith controls from within his opponent's guard. Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
And that's the end of the fight! Kenny Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Mack 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Mack! A pretty intense looking Charlie Mack took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. Kenny Smith spoke after the fight, saying 'It happens I suppose'.
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Event:
FARTMMA 74
Date: Dec 04, 2019 |
#R1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mack. Gatekeeper Devil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Mack misses with a double jab.
Mack takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mack misses with a wild combination.
Devil closes the distance but Mack moves to the side #TD# and Mack counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Devil wants to stand up but Mack is controlling him. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Devil working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mack. Mack distracts Devil with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC# Devil is rocked! Mack loads up on a big left hand. Devil felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Mack looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Devil can't hide his disappointment, as Mack celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Mack! A determined Charlie Mack didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
FARTMMA 67
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1# Mack feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Molotovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Mack fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Molotov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD# Mack drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mack trying to control the action but Molotov is working from the bottom. Mack taking a breather here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Molotov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mack off and has taken his back!#T1# Molotov controls the action. Molotov punches the canvas rather than the man. I really don't envy Mack right now.
Mack is trying to get back to his feet but Molotov has full control of the position and if anything, Mack has just worked his way into a worse spot. Molotov is landing with strikes from the back. Molotov biding his time, looking for the opening.
Mack rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Molotov missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2# Mack taking some punishment here, with Molotov in his half guard. Mack is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Molotov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Molotov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mack trying to control here.
Molotov is keen to just control but Mack is a slippery customer. Molotov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Mack trying to control here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Mack is trying to get back to full guard.#T3# Mack trying to hold on to Molotov's head to control him but Molotov postures up.
Molotov winds up and cracks Mack with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Molotov winds up and cracks Mack with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mack is in trouble now - Molotov has advanced to mount! Molotov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mack can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mack is looking to improve his position but Molotov isn't that keen on the idea. Molotov is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT2# It looks like Charlie Mack has been cut. Mack squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#T4# Mack wants to hold on but Molotov pushes him away. Molotov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Molotov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
A nice elbow there by Molotov. Molotov lands with some strikes. Molotov raining down shots from the mount! Molotov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mack is in a horrible position here. Molotov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Molotov landing punches. BOOM! Molotov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Molotov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Charlie Mack'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. #R2# Molotov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mack's head.#TD2# Mack tries to sprawl but Molotov drives through with a takedown into half guard. Alexey Molotov has got the better of the ground game so far. Mack on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mack is looking to control Molotov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mack avoid being mounted?#ES# Mack kicks off Molotov and gets to his feet. Molotov shoots in for a double leg but Mack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mack scores with a nice head shot. Mack misses with a hook. Charlie Mack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mack throws a series of punches but Molotov moves out of range. #TD# Mack drives through with a takedown into Molotov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Molotov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Molotov swivels though and keeps the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Mack landing with the ground and pound. Mack trying to control but Molotov is working from the bottom. Mack won't allow Molotov to sweep him here. Molotov keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully. Molotov trying to control the position.
Molotov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Mack seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Mack working a defensive guard here.
#T2# Molotov works a leg free and moves into half guard. Mack wants to get back to his feet. Molotov looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Mack wants to improve his position but Molotov is controlling well.
Mack trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Molotov lands a nice short elbow. Molotov is looking to take a break and control but Mack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Molotov prevents Mack from improving his position. Molotov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3# Molotov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Molotov prevents Mack from standing back up.
Molotov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Molotov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mack is trying to get back to full guard. Mack has hold of Molotov's hands but Molotov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Molotov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mack is trying to get back to full guard. Mack scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Molotov manages to mount him!
Mack in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Mack is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4# Molotov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mack is looking to get to half guard. Molotov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mack's face.
#CUT2# Charlie Mack's cut is getting worse. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Molotov lands a heavy elbow. Mack keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mack in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Mack tries to hold on but Molotov postures up. A nice elbow there by Molotov. Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Molotov breaks from Mack's wrist control and lands an elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Molotov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Charlie Mack's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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# Molotov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mack. Molotov shoots in looking for a takedown. Mack tries to sprawl out of it but Molotov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mack manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mack shoots in for a takedown but Molotov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nice cross by Molotov. Molotov shoots in for a double leg but Mack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mack scores with a leg kick.
Mack darts in looking for a takedown but Molotov gets double underhooks and turns Mack into the cage. Mack motions for Molotov to come forward. Mack throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mack is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Charlie Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Molotov scores with a jab to the jaw. Mack shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Molotov defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Mack. That's going to take a lot out of him. Molotov tries for a takedown but Mack sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T1# Molotov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Horrible takedown attempt by Mack or perhaps it was just good defense by Molotov, which made it look bad. And Molotov tries to counter it with a takedown but Mack pushes his down on his head and steps out. A telegraphed right hand from Mack misses the target. #TD2# Molotov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mack sprawls well initially but Molotov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Molotov prevents Mack from standing back up.
Molotov controlling the action here. Mack is looking to improve his position.
Mack is controlling Molotov's trapped leg to prevent Molotov from advancing to side control. Mack taking some punishment here, with Molotov in his half guard. #T2# Molotov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Molotov working Mack over with strikes. Mack is trying to control but Molotov passes into side control!
Molotov in side control lands a decent elbow. Mack manages to work his way to half guard, despite Molotov's best efforts. Molotov is trying to control. Mack wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. 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. Molotov connects with a nice short shot to Mack's temple. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mack is trying to stand back up but Molotov is controlling him
Molotov trying to control the action but Mack is working from the bottom. Molotov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mack is refusing to be controlled, as Molotov sits in half guard. #T3# Molotov 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. Molotov drops an elbow to the side of Mack's head. Mack is trying to maintain the position but Molotov is very close to passing his half guard. Molotov is stalling here. Mack is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Molotov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mack has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Molotov is trying to improve his position. Molotov avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mack. Molotov is trying to improve his position.#T4# Mack with the ground and pound but Molotov regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Mack trying to control from half guard but Molotov is working away. Molotov trying to control here.
Molotov punching from the bottom.
Charlie Mack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Molotov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mack thows a huge punch but Molotov dodges it nicely.
Molotov wants to improve his position but Mack is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexey Molotov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Molotov 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexey Molotov! A victorious Alexey Molotov 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:
FARTMMA 57
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1# Mayers leaves Mack with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD# Mack decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Mayers is trying is best to control the position here. Mayers is looking for a sweep. Mack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mayers is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Mack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayers's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mayers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mayers is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Mayers pushes Mack off looking to stand but Mack dives back in and keeps control.
Mayers blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mack. Mack trying to control from half guard but Mayers is working away. #T1# Mayers wants to get back to full guard. Mack sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mayers defending well though. Mack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mayers keeps working. Mack is controlling the pace.
Mayers wants to improve his position but Mack is controlling well.
Mayers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mayers blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mack. Mayers is trying to get back to full guard.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mayers is staying active underneath Mack, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mayers has his hands clasped together around Mack's back. He's all about the action.#SUB# Mack is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Mayers taking some punishment here, with Mack in his half guard. Mayers regains full guard. Nicely done. Mayers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mack won't allow Mayers to sweep him here. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Mayers keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully. Mack pushing down on Mayers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3# Mack is thwarting Mayers's attempts to control the position. Mayers preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Mayers tries to get to full guard but Mack has control of the leg. Mayers trying to control from the bottom.
Mayers is staying active underneath Mack, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mayers wants to get back to full guard. Mack looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB# Mack seems to be looking for submissions.
Mack takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mack working Mayers over with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mack prevents Mayers from improving his position. Mayers moves into full guard.
Mack controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mayers keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully. Mayers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mayers looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mayers looking to control.
Mayers pulls Mack in close to prevent any damage. Mack wants to pass the guard but Mayers is keeping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Mack dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Mack looks to land a combination. Mayers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Mack tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Mayers's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Mack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mayers's waist but Mayers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mack off to one side. Mack lands a high kick!
Mack wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mack defending well as Mayers loads up on a big left hand. It looked like Mack was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Mayers misses with a straight right. Mack misses with an uppercut. Mayers saw that one coming. And Mayers responds with a good body kick, but Mack manages to step out the way in time. Mayers ducks right into an uppercut from Mack. A nice leg kick lands there from Mayers. Mayers has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD2# Mayers looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mayers throws a big elbow that misses. Mack looking for a sweep. Not yet Mack, not yet. Mack is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1# Mack is looking to stand up but Mayers isn't so interested in that idea. Mack trying to control the position here. Mack wants to sweep here but Mayers controlling him for the moment. Mayers distracts Mack with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mack 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# Mayers tries to roll over but Mack keeps him under control. Mack is thwarting Mayers's attempts to control the position. Charlie Mack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mayers manages to get to full guard.
Mayers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2# Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mack works over Mayers with some ground and pound from guard. Mayers wants to sweep but no luck. Mayers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mack wants to control from the top but Mayers keeps moving. Mack throwing strikes but missing. Mayers has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mack has passed into side control.
Mayers is being controlled here. #T3# Mack tries to move to mount but Mayers blocks the move with his legs. Mack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mayers can do to turn this around? Mack is working Mayers over with some ground and pound from side control. Mayers tries to buck Mack off but Mack is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Mayers's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mack lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Mack looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mayers is avoiding damage well.
Mayers looks to move to half guard but instead Mack has passed into mount! Damn! Mayers takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mayers is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4# Mayers reaches up and holds on to Mack to control the position. Mack tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Mack with a couple of short strikes. Mayers is squirming around, avoiding Mack's attempts to control the action. Mayers is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mayers is looking to get to half guard. Mack looking to control but Mayers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Mayers tries to lock up and control but Mack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mack controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Mack dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Mack connects with a nice looking jab.
Mayers misses with a few strikes there.
Mack tries to clinch up but Mayers circles away and keeps his distance. Mack with a lazy takedown attempt and Mayers counters with a nice kick to the body. Charlie Mack is winning the standup battle so far. Mayers avoids the head kick by Mack.
A nice side step and Mayers releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Mack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD# Mack shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mayers is trying to defend but Mack finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Mayers is trying to maintain the position but Mack is very close to passing his half guard. Mayers is doing well to control the position and prevent Mack from advancing to side control. Mayers wants to get back to full guard.#T1# Mack wants to control but Mayers is keeping him busy. Mayers controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Mack wants to control but Mayers is keeping him busy. Mack missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mayers keeping control of the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mayers can do anything to dispel that myth. Mayers blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mack. Mack is keen to just control but Mayers is a slippery customer. Mack is controlling the pace.
#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Mayers is trying to get back to full guard. Mayers wants to control but Mack is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. The fighters circling - Mack throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD# Mack drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Mayers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mack looking to sit in guard and control but Mayers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Mack controls Mayers momentarily but Mayers frees himself. Mack wants to get back to his feet but Mayers is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mayers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3# Mayers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mack works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mack wants to stand and escape but Mayers is having none of it. Mayers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mack's head. Mayers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mack's head. Mayers cracks Mack with a solid left hand. Mayers postures up and lands a big shot to Mack's brow. Mack wants to stand but Mayers is controlling the position. Mayers is in close to Mack's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mack has control of Mayers's left arm, preventing Mayers from doing any damage. Mack is looking to stand up but Mayers isn't so interested in that idea. Mack is trying to control the position but Mayers postures up. Mayers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Mayers connects with a couple of short punches. Mack looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mack trying to control the position.
#T4# Mack keeping moving, preventing Mayers from controlling successfully. Mack is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Jesse Mayers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ES# Mack manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A low kick from Mayers is predictable there #TD# and Mack counters with a shoot takedown. Mayers fights it but they end up in guard. Mack won't allow Mayers to sweep him here. Mack 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. Mayers controlling Mack's posture. Mack trying to control but Mayers is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Charlie Mack showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mack 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Mack! Charlie Mack got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
FARTMMA 48
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1# Wagon avoids the head kick by Mack.
Wagon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Wagon looks to throw a body kick#TD# so Mack counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Mack is stalling in the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mack throws a big right hand that misses. Wagon looking for a sweep. Not yet Wagon, not yet. Wagon trying to keep a closed guard but Mack is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mack wants to pass the guard but Wagon is keeping the position. Mack works over Wagon with some ground and pound from guard. Mack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wagon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mack 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.#T1# Mack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wagon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2# Wagon looking for a guillotine here but Mack defends easily.
Mack cracks Wagon with a solid left hand. Wagon can't keep his opponent in guard - Mack advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Mack misses with a head shot. Wagon uses the momentum to regain guard. Wagon being controlled here, momentarily. Wagon keeping full guard, as Mack tries to pass. Wagon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Mack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mack wants to pass the guard but Wagon is keeping the position. Mack works a leg free and moves into half guard. Mack seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Mack trying to mount his opponent but Wagon defends it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T3# Mack wants to free his trapped foot but Wagon is holding on for dear life with his legs. Wagon trying to hold on to Mack's head to control him but Mack postures up.
Mack is taking a breather. Wagon 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.#SUB# Mack is looking for a kimura here.
Wagon 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2# Wagon manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mack keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Wagon tries to score a body lock takedown but Mack shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD# Mack gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T4# Mack controlling the action here. Wagon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mack is keen to just control but Wagon is a slippery customer. Wagon wants to control but Mack is keeping busy and won't allow it. Ground and pound from Mack. Mack with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Mack dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Mack lands a jab. No luck with that takedown attempt from Wagon. Jab, jab by Mack - just one landing. #CL# Mack clinches up against the cage. Mack is pressed up against the cage. Wagon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mack down to the mat. Mack avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Mack dodges the punch combination from Wagon.
Mack stalks Wagon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wagon's face. Wagon staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC# Wagon is rocked! Wagon takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mack throws a right and a left that both miss. Mack circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Wagon drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Mack follows Wagon to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Mack! A pretty intense looking Charlie Mack took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
FARTMMA 41
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1# Devil tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Devil somewhat. Mack throws a good cross that connects.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Devil wants to clinch.#CL# Devil closes the distance and clinches. I was talking to Devil's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Devil throws a head punch that misses. Mack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Devil really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Devil taking a breather. Devil stalling in the clinch but Mack improves position. Mack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A frustrated look appears on Mack's face as he tries to break the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mack as Devil tries to tie him up. #T1# Devil looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mack looking for a takedown. #TD2# Mack gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mack not doing much here.
#SUB# Devil looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Devil is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mack pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Devil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Devil actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Mack is working for a kimura but Devil is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2# Mack moves into full mount! Devil won't be happy about that! Devil tries to reverse the position but Mack maintains control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mack raining down hammerfists from mount. Mack fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This has been an exciting period of action! Devil is desperately trying to improve his position but Mack has a good base and remains in mount. Mack has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mack lands with some strikes. Mack controlling from mount. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Mack's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mack connects with a bit shot that sees Devil covering up! More strikes from Mack and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mack is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Mack! Charlie Mack got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
FARTMMA 19
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1# Hunt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hunt seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2# Mack shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mack showed some decent athleticism there. Mack not doing much here.
Hunt is trying to maintain the position but Mack is very close to passing his half guard. Mack scores with a couple of good hammerfists. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mack scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Mack moves into full mount! Hunt won't be happy about that! Mack lands a couple of good shots and Hunt has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB2# Hunt defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T1##SUB2# Hunt fending off the submission attempt from Mack. A bit of a pause in the action here. Mack controlling the positon. Mack keeps control of the position as Hunt tries to break free.
#SUB2# Mack working for the choke. Hunt tries to escape the position.
Hunt is working hard here to advance position.#T2# Hunt trying to control the action but Mack just sinks the hooks in. A bit of a pause in the action here. Mack controlling the positon. Mack has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hunt tries to break free.
#SUB2# Mack looking for the RNC. Hunt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mack on the ground. Mack controlling the position well here. Hunt rolled but Mack kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Hunt is really stuck here.
Mack gets his hands free as Hunt looks to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Hunt is really stuck here.
Hunt wants to control his opponent's hands but Mack gets his hands free. #SUB2# Hunt defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Mack lands a shot to the head. Mack is punishing Hunt with strikes - can he finish him?! Mack lands a shot to the head. Mack is landing with strikes from the back. Hunt is trying to break free.
Hunt just trying to survive but Mack is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. What can Hunt do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Mack softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#T4# Mack keeps control of the position easily here as Hunt tries to buck him off.
Hunt wants to escape the position.
#SUB2# Hunt defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hunt just trying to survive but Mack is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Mack has the hooks in. Hunt is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Hunt trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2# Mack is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hunt knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hunt for a finish. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunt looking very determined here, making life difficult for Mack.
Mack is punishing Hunt with strikes - can he finish him?! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Mack dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Mack closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hunt to the mat! Hunt manages to get full guard. Mack has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mack controlling from the top position. #SUB# Hunt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mack defends well.#SUB# Mack avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mack lands a couple of elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mack slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB# Hunt working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mack has passed into half guard!
#T1# Hunt wants to get back to full guard. Hunt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mack working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2# Mack is working for a submission of some sort.
Mack seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hunt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. 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. Mack connects with a nice short shot to Hunt's temple. Mack working the head and body with strikes. #ROC2# Hunt is rocked! Mack controlling the action here. Nice strikes from Mack there. Oh Hunt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2##SUB# Hunt is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mack is tapping! Great win for Hunt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ethan Hunt! A very excited looking Ethan Hunt 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:
FARTMMA 8
Date: Dec 23, 2018 |
#R1# The fighters circling - Martin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mack avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Martin loads up on a big right hand but Mack slips the punch. Mack with the counter takedown but Martin avoids it easily. Martin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Martin 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. A punch combination from Martin misses. Mack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Nice shot lands for Mack. Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mack moves away. Mack throws a body shot but no joy. Mack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Martin is able to avoid easily. Martin loads up on a big right hand but Mack slips the punch. We've been told by Martin's head coaches at Doherty's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mack tries to bum rush Martin with a series of wild strikes but Martin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mack avoids the body shot from Martin.
Martin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mack appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Martin throws a body kick that misses. Mack feints the counter takedown.#T1# A combination from Martin does no damage. Mack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Martin fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Mack 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mack throws out a loose jab but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it. Martin misses with a wild combination.
Mack looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Martin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Martin swings for the body but Mack moves out of range.
Martin throws a body punch but Mack moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Mack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Martin falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Mack counters with a takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mack in side control lands a decent elbow. Mack is working Martin over with some ground and pound from side control. Martin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T2# Mack lands a strong strike to the head of Martin. That's dazed him! Mack looking to finish here. Martin is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Mack lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Mack! The defeated Mitch Martin had this to say: 'I swear I will be back and I will draw blood from another victim, this is not over Mitch Martin will return victorious.'.
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