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Event:
Bots de Garra 70
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Travis Labuschagne!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
GroSnagdu dives in and scores a takedown into Labuschagne's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (0) Labuschagne
GroSnagdu won't allow Labuschagne to sweep him here.
Labuschagne trying to keep a closed guard but GroSnagdu is proving a slippery customer.
GroSnagdu trying to control the position from guard on top but Labuschagne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Labuschagne looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labuschagne wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Labuschagne throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! GroSnagdu escapes and throws Labuschagne's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (5) vs (0) Labuschagne#T1##SUB#
GroSnagdu is trying to get an arm triangle but Labuschagne is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
GroSnagdu is trying to get an arm triangle but Labuschagne is defending well.
GroSnagdu trying to control the action but Labuschagne is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
GroSnagdu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Labuschagne wants to control but GroSnagdu postures up.
Labuschagne tries to control but GroSnagdu manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: GroSnagdu (8) vs (0) Labuschagne
GroSnagdu wants to control but Labuschagne is keeping busy.
Labuschagne tries to break free.
#T3#
Labuschagne keeps trying to improve his position.
Labuschagne staying busy and making it hard for GroSnagdu to control.
Labuschagne tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
GroSnagdu avoids the attempt from Labuschagne to control.
GroSnagdu prevents Labuschagne from getting the reversal.
Labuschagne manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
GroSnagdu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Labuschagne defends it well. #T4##SUB#
GroSnagdu is trying to work for a kimura but Labuschagne is defending well.
Labuschagne trying to hold on to GroSnagdu's head to control him but GroSnagdu postures up.
Labuschagne moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Our spies down at at Gentleman's Club inform us that Labuschagne has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Labuschagne has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. GroSnagdu is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Labuschagne. Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (11) vs (0) Labuschagne#T5#
Labuschagne struggling a bit here.
Labuschagne sneaks back into half guard.
GroSnagdu trying to control from half guard but Labuschagne is working away. #T6#
Labuschagne gets full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Labuschagne holds on and takes a little breather.
Labuschagne trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Labuschagne has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. GroSnagdu is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Labuschagne. Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (14) vs (0) Labuschagne
Labuschagne trying his best to control but GroSnagdu has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (16) vs (0) Labuschagne#T7#
GroSnagdu wants to control the pace but Labuschagne is squirming around nicely.
GroSnagdu controlling his opponent.
GroSnagdu prevents Labuschagne from getting the reversal.
Labuschagne regains half guard.
GroSnagdu is controlling the pace.
#T8##SUB#
GroSnagdu looking for a submission but Labuschagne manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Labuschagne is looking for a triangle but GroSnagdu pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Labuschagne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T9#
Labuschagne controls GroSnagdu momentarily but GroSnagdu frees himself. #SUB#
GroSnagdu has gone for a leg lock! Labuschagne slips out almost immediately though and dives into GroSnagdu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (16) vs (2) Labuschagne
GroSnagdu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (18) vs (2) Labuschagne
Labuschagne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T10#
Labuschagne working a defensive guard but GroSnagdu passes into half guard.
GroSnagdu passes into side control, despite Labuschagne's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (21) vs (2) Labuschagne
Labuschagne can't do much from the bottom here.
GroSnagdu trying to control the action but Labuschagne is working from the bottom.
GroSnagdu tries to advance to mount but Labuschagne denies him. #T11#
GroSnagdu wants to control but Labuschagne is keeping him busy.
Labuschagne prevents GroSnagdu from moving into mount.
Labuschagne is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
GroSnagdu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've been hearing good reports from GroSnagdu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Labuschagne is trying to get back to half guard.#T12#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
GroSnagdu content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Labuschagne is trying to control GroSnagdu's posture but GroSnagdu avoids it. #T13#
Labuschagne is looking for a sweep.
Labuschagne is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Labuschagne actively working from the bottom here.
Labuschagne trying to control but GroSnagdu postures up.
GroSnagdu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T14##SUB#
GroSnagdu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Labuschagne sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
GroSnagdu wants to work for an arm triangle but Labuschagne is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Labuschagne is staying active underneath GroSnagdu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
GroSnagdu takes the fight on points by 21 to 2.
Bashag GroSnagdu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 68
Date: Aug 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 29 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
GroSnagdu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - GroSnagdu lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (0) White Jr
GroSnagdu tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard.
GroSnagdu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but GroSnagdu pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
White Jr throws his legs up looking for a submission but GroSnagdu uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (5) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. GroSnagdu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
GroSnagdu passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (8) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
#T1##SUB#
White Jr tries to improve his position but GroSnagdu has taken his back! GroSnagdu has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will White Jr tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! GroSnagdu pushes White Jr away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bashag GroSnagdu!
A very excited looking Bashag GroSnagdu 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.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 65
Date: Aug 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 26 losses; Bo Nickal!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Nickal closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into GroSnagdu's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (0) vs (2) Nickal
GroSnagdu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
GroSnagdu keeping moving, preventing Nickal from controlling successfully.
Nickal tries to free his leg and advance position but GroSnagdu is retaining full guard.
GroSnagdu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
GroSnagdu is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickal looking to sit in guard and control but GroSnagdu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (2) Nickal
GroSnagdu wants to control from the top but Nickal keeps moving. #T1#
Nickal is adopting a defensive guard.
GroSnagdu wants to control from the top but Nickal keeps moving. #T2#
GroSnagdu controls from within his opponent's guard.
GroSnagdu trying to control the position from guard on top but Nickal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
GroSnagdu preventing the sweep.
GroSnagdu wants to control from the top but Nickal keeps moving. #T3#
GroSnagdu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
GroSnagdu trying to control the position from guard on top but Nickal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing good reports from GroSnagdu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T4#
We've been informed that Nickal has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nickal working a defensive guard here.
Nickal wants to sweep but no luck. #T5#
Nickal keeping moving, preventing GroSnagdu from controlling successfully.
Nickal has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
GroSnagdu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nickal dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (4) Nickal
Nickal sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T6##SUB#
GroSnagdu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nickal won't allow GroSnagdu to sweep him here.
Nickal trying to control but GroSnagdu is working from the bottom. #SUB#
GroSnagdu working for submissions but it's allowed Nickal to get to half guard.
#T7#
Nickal content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
GroSnagdu trying to control but Nickal postures up.
Nickal is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB#
GroSnagdu looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Nickal has picked GroSnagdu up and slammed him! GroSnagdu can't keep hold of the triangle and Nickal manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (7) Nickal#T8#
GroSnagdu is trying to get back to half guard.
GroSnagdu prevents Nickal from improving position.
Nickal controlling the position from side mount. #T9#
GroSnagdu struggling a bit here.
GroSnagdu tries to improve position but can't.
A control attempt from GroSnagdu but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (2) vs (9) Nickal
GroSnagdu is trying desperately to improve position.#T10#
Nickal controlling from mount.
GroSnagdu wants to control but Nickal is having none of it.
Nickal tries to control but GroSnagdu wriggling away. #T11#
GroSnagdu is looking to get to half guard.
Nickal wants to take GroSnagdu's back here but GroSnagdu is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Nickal content just to control the position here. #T12#
Nickal trying to control but GroSnagdu is having none of it.
GroSnagdu tries to hold on but Nickal postures up.
GroSnagdu reaches up to try and control the position but Nickal seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! GroSnagdu rolls and tries to escape and now Nickal has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: GroSnagdu (2) vs (12) Nickal#T13#
Good control from Nickal.
GroSnagdu trying to control the hands but Nickal won't let him.
Nickal doesn't have the hooks in and GroSnagdu manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (4) vs (12) Nickal
GroSnagdu won't allow Nickal to sweep him here.
Nickal has his hands on GroSnagdu's head, controlling the position. #T14#
Nickal looking to hit a scissor sweep but GroSnagdu is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
GroSnagdu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nickal wins on points by 12 to 4.
Bo Nickal thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CWC 334 - Diesel vs Majere
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 12 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
GroSnagdu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gracias quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (0) vs (2) GroSnagdu
GroSnagdu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Gracias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
GroSnagdu prevents Gracias from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GroSnagdu is keen to just control but Gracias is a slippery customer.
Gracias moves into full guard.
My spies in Warrior inform me that GroSnagdu has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1##SUB#
Gracias had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. GroSnagdu defends it easily.
Gracias is pulling down on GroSnagdu's head. It's preventing any offense from GroSnagdu, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Gracias is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracias looking to control but GroSnagdu passes into half guard.
#T2#
Gracias is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
GroSnagdu is looking to take a break and control but Gracias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracias is looking for a sweep. GroSnagdu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
GroSnagdu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
GroSnagdu is looking for a kimura here.
GroSnagdu wants to take a breather but Gracias is having none of it. #T4##SUB#
Gracias actively working from the bottom here.
Gracias is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracias is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of GroSnagdu's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take GroSnagdu's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracias (4) vs (2) GroSnagdu
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracias keeps control of the position as GroSnagdu tries to break free.
Gracias is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T5##SUB#
GroSnagdu is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gracias gets his way!
#SUB#
GroSnagdu preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gracias. #SUB#
Gracias looking for the choke but no joy.
Gracias gets his hands free as GroSnagdu looks to control. #T6##SUB#
Gracias looking to break GroSnagdu's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. GroSnagdu remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gracias will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
GroSnagdu is really stuck here.
Gracias struggling to keep hold of the position.
GroSnagdu rolls, trying to escape but Gracias keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Gracias is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. GroSnagdu defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
GroSnagdu fending off the submission attempt from Gracias.
Gracias not allowing GroSnagdu to control his hands. #T7#
Gracias keeps control of the position as GroSnagdu tries to break free.
GroSnagdu trying to control the hands but Gracias breaks the grip.
GroSnagdu wants to escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
#T8##SUB#
Gracias is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. GroSnagdu is defending well though. Gracias let's go of the attempt for now.
I would not like to be GroSnagdu right now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracias's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gracias continues to stall.
GroSnagdu is in bad spot here.
#T9##SUB#
Gracias has his arm under GroSnagdu's chin here. Game over son! Gracias squeezes tightly and GroSnagdu is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Helio Gracias!
Our winner, Helio Gracias, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 333 - Prelims
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Seemah Feet!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Feet gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (0) vs (2) Feet#SUB2#
Feet seems to be looking for submissions.
GroSnagdu is refusing to be controlled, as Feet sits in half guard.
GroSnagdu is trying to get back to full guard.
Feet looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Feet is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Feet perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Feet is looking to take a break and control but GroSnagdu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feet is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now GroSnagdu is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (2) Feet
Feet looking to control.
#T2##SUB2#
Feet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. GroSnagdu is aware though and is defending well.
GroSnagdu sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Feet is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and GroSnagdu defends well.#SUB2#
Feet throws his legs up looking for a submission but GroSnagdu uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (5) vs (2) Feet
Feet is letting GroSnagdu control him for a moment. #T3#
Feet tries to bench press GroSnagdu off him but GroSnagdu keeps the position.
GroSnagdu controls the position.
Feet wants to control but GroSnagdu postures up.#T4#
Feet is trying to work for a sweep but GroSnagdu has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (7) vs (2) Feet
Feet is in all sorts of trouble here.
GroSnagdu looking to control and managing it successfully.
Feet is looking to get to half guard.#T5#
Feet is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've been hearing good reports from GroSnagdu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Feet keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
GroSnagdu swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Feet is now in GroSnagdu's guard. A big mistake from GroSnagdu there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (7) vs (4) Feet
Feet is looking to pass into half guard but GroSnagdu pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now GroSnagdu is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (9) vs (4) Feet#T6#
GroSnagdu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Feet tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Feet looking to control but GroSnagdu passes into half guard.
Feet wants to control but GroSnagdu is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Feet looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Feet trying to control but GroSnagdu postures up.
#T7#
GroSnagdu content to control rather than advance.
Feet wants to improve his position but GroSnagdu is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T8#
GroSnagdu wants to pass to mount but Feet is defending the position.
GroSnagdu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Feet gets back to full guard.
GroSnagdu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Feet 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.
GroSnagdu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T9#
Feet keeping moving, preventing GroSnagdu from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Feet throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
GroSnagdu preventing the sweep.
Feet trying to control the position here. #T10#
GroSnagdu trying to control the position from guard on top but Feet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
GroSnagdu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Feet bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in GroSnagdu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (9) vs (6) Feet#T11#
GroSnagdu keeping moving, preventing Feet from controlling successfully.
Feet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. GroSnagdu is keeping the position for now.
GroSnagdu keeping moving, preventing Feet from controlling successfully.
Feet passes GroSnagdu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Feet is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (9) vs (9) Feet
Feet wants to take GroSnagdu's back but he can't do it this time. #T12#
Feet prevents GroSnagdu from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Feet goes for an armbar but GroSnagdu turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from GroSnagdu. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (11) vs (9) Feet#SUB2#
Feet working for a triangle but GroSnagdu defends it easily.
GroSnagdu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T13#
Feet is pulling down on GroSnagdu's head. It's preventing any offense from GroSnagdu, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Feet isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. GroSnagdu stacks Feet on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by GroSnagdu! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (14) vs (9) Feet
Feet is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but GroSnagdu is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (16) vs (9) Feet
Feet tries to hold on but GroSnagdu postures up.#T14#
GroSnagdu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feet is looking to escape.
GroSnagdu controlling from mount.
Feet working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Feet wants to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
GroSnagdu takes the fight on points by 16 to 9.
A victorious Bashag GroSnagdu 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:
Stepping Stone 17
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Ian Bigg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
GroSnagdu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bigg's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bigg (0) vs (2) GroSnagdu#SUB#
Bigg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. GroSnagdu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bigg 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.
Bigg controls GroSnagdu momentarily but GroSnagdu frees himself. #SUB#
Bigg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bigg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've been hearing good reports from Bigg's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bigg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and GroSnagdu defends well.#SUB#
Bigg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
GroSnagdu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
GroSnagdu wants to control from the top but Bigg keeps moving.
GroSnagdu stays in close to Bigg's body and controls the position.
GroSnagdu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Bigg throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! GroSnagdu escapes and throws Bigg's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bigg (0) vs (5) GroSnagdu#T2#
Bigg tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Bigg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bigg manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
GroSnagdu moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Bigg. Score +3 for passing guard: Bigg (0) vs (8) GroSnagdu
Bigg is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Bigg trying to remain calm as GroSnagdu controls from the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bigg is looking to reverse the position.
Bigg is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked GroSnagdu off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bigg (4) vs (8) GroSnagdu#SUB#
GroSnagdu is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
GroSnagdu prevents Bigg from getting a body triangle.
Bigg is hanging on to GroSnagdu's back as he tries to escape.
#T4##SUB#
Bigg is looking for the choke from the back position but GroSnagdu is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Bigg is looking for the choke from the back position but GroSnagdu is controlling his hands well.
GroSnagdu staying busy and making it hard for Bigg to control. #SUB#
Bigg looking to break GroSnagdu's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. GroSnagdu remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bigg will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
GroSnagdu tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bigg looking to control but GroSnagdu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
GroSnagdu tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Bigg goes for an armbar but he's not got it… GroSnagdu turns into him and now he's in Bigg's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bigg (4) vs (10) GroSnagdu
Bigg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but GroSnagdu puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T5##SUB#
GroSnagdu moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Bigg. Score +3 for passing guard: Bigg (4) vs (13) GroSnagdu
Bigg is looking for a sweep.
Bigg struggling a bit here.
Bigg tries to bench press GroSnagdu off him but GroSnagdu keeps the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Bigg tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T6##SUB2#
GroSnagdu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no GroSnagdu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bigg is looking to regain half guard here but GroSnagdu keeps moving and retains side control.
Bigg seems a little lost for a moment, as GroSnagdu dominates the positioning.
Bigg tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but GroSnagdu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
GroSnagdu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bigg is looking to regain half guard here but GroSnagdu keeps moving and retains side control. #T7#
You can see the frustration on Bigg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bigg is not content to let GroSnagdu control the position.
Bigg tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but GroSnagdu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bigg trying to control but GroSnagdu flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Bigg (4) vs (16) GroSnagdu
GroSnagdu avoiding Bigg 's attempts to control his hands. #T8#
A bit of a pause in the action here. GroSnagdu controlling the positon.
Bigg tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bigg gets back to half guard.
GroSnagdu prevents Bigg from improving his position.
GroSnagdu is controlling the pace.
Bigg slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T9##SUB#
Bigg throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
GroSnagdu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
More stalling from GroSnagdu.#T10##SUB#
Bigg looking for a guillotine here but GroSnagdu defends easily.
Bigg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
GroSnagdu is stalling in the full guard. #T11#
Bigg wants to control but GroSnagdu passes easily into half guard.
GroSnagdu slows the pace down in half guard.
Bigg wants to get back to full guard.
My spies in Aesthetic Regime inform me that GroSnagdu has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
GroSnagdu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bigg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. GroSnagdu is working away from the top position though.#T12#
GroSnagdu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bigg is trying to maintain the position but GroSnagdu is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Bigg actively working from the bottom here.
Bigg tries to get to full guard but GroSnagdu has control of the leg. #SUB#
Bigg looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T13#
Still in half guard, GroSnagdu seems content to control.#SUB#
Bigg looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bigg tries to get to full guard but GroSnagdu has control of the leg.
GroSnagdu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like GroSnagdu might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Bigg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T14#
GroSnagdu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
GroSnagdu seems to be working for a kimura but Bigg defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bigg wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
GroSnagdu wins on points by 16 to 4.
After winning the bout, Bashag GroSnagdu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 14
Date: Aug 07, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 9 losses; Peter OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
OBrien fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
GroSnagdu fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging OBrien to the ground. GroSnagdu is now in OBrien's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (0) OBrien
GroSnagdu is fighting to break OBrien's control of his arms but OBrien is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
GroSnagdu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
GroSnagdu seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down OBrien for as long as he can get away with.
OBrien is pulling down on GroSnagdu's head. It's preventing any offense from GroSnagdu, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OBrien looking for a sweep. Not yet OBrien, not yet.
OBrien is trying to keep GroSnagdu in close.
#T1#
GroSnagdu preventing the sweep.
OBrien looking to control.
OBrien looking to hit a scissor sweep but GroSnagdu is one step ahead there.
GroSnagdu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
GroSnagdu postures up.
GroSnagdu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OBrien is keeping the position for now.
OBrien is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
GroSnagdu trying to control the position from guard on top but OBrien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
OBrien trying to control the position.
GroSnagdu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
GroSnagdu slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
GroSnagdu is working for a kimura but OBrien is defending it quite comfortably.
OBrien wants to improve his position but GroSnagdu is controlling well.
#T3#
Well, if GroSnagdu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
OBrien trying to get back to full guard but GroSnagdu takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (5) vs (0) OBrien
GroSnagdu controlling from the full mount.
OBrien wants to control but GroSnagdu is having none of it.
We've been hearing good reports from GroSnagdu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
OBrien is looking to improve his position but GroSnagdu isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
GroSnagdu controlling from the full mount.
GroSnagdu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
GroSnagdu prevents OBrien from getting the reversal.
GroSnagdu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
OBrien can't escape the position.
#T5#
OBrien tries to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.
OBrien is looking to improve his position but GroSnagdu isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
GroSnagdu looking to secure an arm triangle but OBrien defends it well.
OBrien wants to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.#T6#
OBrien is desperately trying to improve his position but GroSnagdu has a good base and remains in mount.
OBrien is still trying to improve position.
OBrien tries to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.
GroSnagdu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
OBrien tries to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.
OBrien is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T7#
GroSnagdu controlling the pace for now.
OBrien is working to get back to half guard.
OBrien keeps trying to improve his position.
GroSnagdu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T8#
OBrien is trying to escape the mount.
GroSnagdu controlling the pace for now.
OBrien keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
OBrien tries to hold on but GroSnagdu postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GroSnagdu controlling from the full mount. #T9#
OBrien is looking to improve his position but GroSnagdu isn't that keen on the idea.
OBrien is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
OBrien working to try and regain half guard.
GroSnagdu controlling from mount.
OBrien is looking to get to half guard.
OBrien tries to hold on but GroSnagdu postures up.
OBrien is working to get back to half guard.
#T10#
OBrien slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
OBrien trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but GroSnagdu manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (8) vs (0) OBrien
GroSnagdu controlling the pace for now.
OBrien tries to reverse the position but GroSnagdu maintains control.
GroSnagdu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
OBrien sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T11#
OBrien wants to control but GroSnagdu passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (11) vs (0) OBrien
OBrien tries to control the position but he's not in luck - GroSnagdu easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (13) vs (0) OBrien
OBrien is in all sorts of trouble here.
OBrien is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
GroSnagdu controlling the position easily from mount.
GroSnagdu trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T12#
GroSnagdu controlling the position easily from mount.
GroSnagdu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
OBrien tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T13#
GroSnagdu controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
GroSnagdu working for a guillotine from mount but OBrien is in no mood to give up.
OBrien is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T14#
OBrien wants to control but GroSnagdu is having none of it.
GroSnagdu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OBrien wants to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.
OBrien is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
GroSnagdu takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
After winning the bout, Bashag GroSnagdu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 5
Date: Jul 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Huckleberry Finn!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Finn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. GroSnagdu quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (0) vs (2) Finn
GroSnagdu works his way to full guard. Good work.
Finn trying to control the position from guard on top but GroSnagdu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Finn got a little sloppy there for a moment and GroSnagdu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Finn has managed to get both his arms back between GroSnagdu's legs - danger averted.
Finn passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (0) vs (5) Finn
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GroSnagdu manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Finn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1##SUB#
GroSnagdu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
GroSnagdu gets full guard.
Finn wants to control from the top but GroSnagdu keeps moving.
GroSnagdu working a defensive guard here.
Finn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Finn looking to pass the guard. #T2#
GroSnagdu looking for a sweep. Not yet GroSnagdu, not yet.
Finn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. GroSnagdu swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
GroSnagdu working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Finn has passed into half guard!
Finn is stalling here. GroSnagdu is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Finn seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and GroSnagdu has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: GroSnagdu (4) vs (5) Finn#T3#
Finn is trying to work for a sweep but GroSnagdu has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (6) vs (5) Finn
GroSnagdu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Finn can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
GroSnagdu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Finn is looking to improve his position but GroSnagdu isn't that keen on the idea.
GroSnagdu wants to control the pace but Finn is squirming around nicely. #T4#
GroSnagdu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
GroSnagdu is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Finn is surviving well by controlling GroSnagdu's body position as best he can.
GroSnagdu controlling from the full mount.
Finn is working to get back to half guard.
#T5#
Finn 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.
GroSnagdu looking to control and managing it successfully.
Finn is trying desperately to improve position.
Finn tries to lock up and control but GroSnagdu gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T6#
Finn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Finn keeps trying to improve his position.
Finn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Finn wants to get back to full guard.
Finn gets back to full guard.
Finn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in GroSnagdu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (6) vs (7) Finn#T7#
Finn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Finn trying to control the position from guard on top but GroSnagdu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
GroSnagdu looking for a triangle here. Finn is fighting it but it looks tight! GroSnagdu pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Finn is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bashag GroSnagdu!
A victorious Bashag GroSnagdu 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:
Stepping Stone 2
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 14 losses; Rutger Petrov ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
A telegraphed takedown attempt from GroSnagdu is defended easily by Petrov .#TD#
Petrov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. GroSnagdu is trying to defend but Petrov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petrov (2) vs (0) GroSnagdu
Petrov is stalling here. GroSnagdu is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Petrov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and GroSnagdu has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petrov (2) vs (4) GroSnagdu
Petrov is trying to control GroSnagdu's posture but GroSnagdu avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GroSnagdu taking a breather here.
Petrov is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Petrov is working hard here to advance position.
GroSnagdu working away.
Petrov manages to get back to half guard.
GroSnagdu prevents Petrov from improving his position.
Petrov is refusing to be controlled, as GroSnagdu sits in half guard.
GroSnagdu is pressing down on Petrov 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Petrov is holding on for now.
Petrov moves into full guard.
#T2#
GroSnagdu trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
My spies in Aesthetic Regime inform me that GroSnagdu has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Petrov pulls GroSnagdu in close to prevent any damage.
Petrov wants to improve his position but instead GroSnagdu has moved into half guard.
Petrov tries to regain full guard. Instead though, GroSnagdu has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Petrov (2) vs (7) GroSnagdu
GroSnagdu tries to control but Petrov wriggling away. #T3#
Petrov is wriggling around trying to escape.
GroSnagdu content just to control the position here.
Petrov tries to hold on but GroSnagdu postures up.
Petrov prevents any damage by holding on tight.
GroSnagdu tries to control but Petrov wriggling away. #T4#
Petrov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petrov (4) vs (7) GroSnagdu#SUB2#
GroSnagdu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Petrov defends well.
GroSnagdu controls Petrov momentarily but Petrov frees himself.
GroSnagdu keeping moving, preventing Petrov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
GroSnagdu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Petrov passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petrov (7) vs (7) GroSnagdu#T5#
Petrov staying calm.#T6#
Petrov has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petrov (9) vs (7) GroSnagdu
GroSnagdu is trying desperately to improve position.
Petrov controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Petrov working for a submission but GroSnagdu is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Petrov goes for an armbar but GroSnagdu turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from GroSnagdu. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petrov (9) vs (9) GroSnagdu#T7#
Petrov has GroSnagdu pulled in close to control his posture.
GroSnagdu trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom.
Petrov 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.
Petrov looking to control but GroSnagdu passes into half guard.
Petrov gets full guard.#T8#
Petrov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petrov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but GroSnagdu has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petrov (9) vs (12) GroSnagdu
GroSnagdu advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petrov (9) vs (14) GroSnagdu#SUB2#
Petrov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from GroSnagdu.
Petrov is trying to escape the mount.
Petrov tries to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T9#
Petrov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
GroSnagdu avoids the attempt from Petrov to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Petrov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
GroSnagdu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petrov tries to hold on but GroSnagdu postures up.#T10#
GroSnagdu looking to control but Petrov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petrov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
GroSnagdu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petrov is looking to escape. #T11#
Petrov tries to hold on but GroSnagdu pushes him away.
Petrov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Petrov tries to hold on but GroSnagdu postures up.
Petrov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
GroSnagdu has control of Petrov 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Petrov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T12#
GroSnagdu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
GroSnagdu avoids the attempt from Petrov to control.
GroSnagdu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petrov is looking to escape. #T13#
GroSnagdu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
GroSnagdu is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Petrov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Petrov shrugs it off.
Petrov tries to reverse the position but GroSnagdu maintains control.
Petrov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petrov (11) vs (14) GroSnagdu
Petrov trying to control but GroSnagdu is working from the bottom. #T14#
Petrov won't allow GroSnagdu to sweep him here.
Petrov trying to control but GroSnagdu is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
GroSnagdu looking for a triangle here. Petrov is fighting it but it looks tight! GroSnagdu pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Petrov is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bashag GroSnagdu!
After winning the bout, Bashag GroSnagdu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 304 - Fiso vs Morrison Jr
Date: May 15, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 20 losses; Artur Azaryan!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Azaryan drives through and clinches with GroSnagdu against the cage.
GroSnagdu goes for a takedown attempt but Azaryan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Azaryan. No joy for GroSnagdu on that attempt.
Azaryan tries to clinch there but GroSnagdu circles away.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Azaryan enables GroSnagdu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Azaryan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (0) Azaryan#SUB2#
Azaryan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Azaryan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (2) Azaryan
GroSnagdu is staying active underneath Azaryan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GroSnagdu is looking for a sweep. Azaryan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
GroSnagdu looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Azaryan is pressing down on GroSnagdu's thigh, looking to free his foot. GroSnagdu is holding on for now.
We've been hearing good reports from GroSnagdu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
GroSnagdu moves into full guard.
Azaryan trying to control the position from guard on top but GroSnagdu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azaryan is pushing down on GroSnagdu's leg trying to pass to half guard. GroSnagdu is fighting to maintain full guard but Azaryan has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
GroSnagdu is looking for a sweep. Azaryan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Azaryan is looking to pass GroSnagdu's guard but actually GroSnagdu recovers to full guard. #SUB#
GroSnagdu working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Azaryan has passed into half guard!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GroSnagdu tries to roll over but Azaryan keeps him under control.#T3#
Azaryan stalling.
GroSnagdu is staying active underneath Azaryan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Azaryan content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
GroSnagdu with the active half guard here but Azaryan passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (5) Azaryan#T4#
GroSnagdu is trying to get back to half guard.
GroSnagdu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Well, if Azaryan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
GroSnagdu won't allow Azaryan to pass to mount. #T5##SUB#
GroSnagdu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Azaryan is looking to advance position but GroSnagdu won't allow it.
GroSnagdu is looking to control Azaryan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can GroSnagdu avoid being mounted?
GroSnagdu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for GroSnagdu.#T6##SUB#
GroSnagdu working for a triangle but Azaryan defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now GroSnagdu is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (4) vs (5) Azaryan
Azaryan can't keep his opponent in guard - GroSnagdu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T7#
GroSnagdu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Azaryan wants to get back to full guard.
GroSnagdu is taking a breather. Azaryan 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.#T8##SUB#
GroSnagdu seems to be working for a kimura but Azaryan defends the submission attempt.
GroSnagdu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Azaryan trying to control here.
GroSnagdu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T9##SUB#
GroSnagdu is looking for a kimura but Azaryan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for GroSnagdu to get the leverage.
Still in half guard, GroSnagdu seems content to control.#T10##SUB#
GroSnagdu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T11#
Azaryan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Azaryan wants to control but GroSnagdu is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T12#
GroSnagdu slows the pace down in half guard. #T13#
Azaryan regains full guard. Nicely done.
GroSnagdu content to stall in guard here. #T14##SUB2#
Azaryan working for submissions but it's allowed GroSnagdu to get to half guard.
Azaryan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Azaryan is trying to maintain the position but GroSnagdu is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Azaryan wins on points by 5 to 4.
A very excited looking Artur Azaryan 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:
CWC 303 - Prelims
Date: May 08, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Khaba Dagestanskiy!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Dagestanskiy has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
GroSnagdu turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and GroSnagdu manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: GroSnagdu (4) vs (0) Dagestanskiy
GroSnagdu wants to control but Dagestanskiy is keeping him busy.
GroSnagdu takes a little break here. Dagestanskiy wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dagestanskiy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but GroSnagdu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
GroSnagdu working away.
Dagestanskiy has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dagestanskiy tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but GroSnagdu presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (6) vs (0) Dagestanskiy
GroSnagdu controlling from mount. #T1#
GroSnagdu avoids the attempt from Dagestanskiy to control.
Dagestanskiy tries to reverse the position but GroSnagdu maintains control.
Dagestanskiy tries to hold on but GroSnagdu postures up.#SUB#
GroSnagdu is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dagestanskiy to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dagestanskiy shrugs it off.
Dagestanskiy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (6) vs (2) Dagestanskiy
GroSnagdu wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Dagestanskiy trying to control but GroSnagdu is working from the bottom.
Dagestanskiy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but GroSnagdu manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (8) vs (2) Dagestanskiy
GroSnagdu wants to control from the top but Dagestanskiy keeps moving.
Dagestanskiy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but GroSnagdu puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dagestanskiy trying to get back to full guard but GroSnagdu takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (11) vs (2) Dagestanskiy
Dagestanskiy tries to reverse the position but GroSnagdu maintains control.#T3#
GroSnagdu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dagestanskiy is looking to escape.
Dagestanskiy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (11) vs (4) Dagestanskiy
Dagestanskiy tries to free his leg and advance position but GroSnagdu is retaining full guard.
Dagestanskiy trying to control the position from guard on top but GroSnagdu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dagestanskiy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Dagestanskiy trying to control but GroSnagdu is working from the bottom.
Dagestanskiy stays in close to GroSnagdu's body and controls the position.
Dagestanskiy trying to control but GroSnagdu is working from the bottom.
Dagestanskiy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control GroSnagdu haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've been hearing good reports from GroSnagdu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T5##SUB#
GroSnagdu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dagestanskiy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. GroSnagdu is keeping the position for now.
Dagestanskiy wants to control from the top but GroSnagdu keeps moving.
Dagestanskiy wants to pass the guard but GroSnagdu is keeping the position.
Dagestanskiy trying to control but GroSnagdu is working from the bottom. #T6##SUB2#
Dagestanskiy drops back, looking for a kneebar! GroSnagdu looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. GroSnagdu looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from GroSnagdu! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: GroSnagdu (15) vs (4) Dagestanskiy
Dagestanskiy is looking to reverse the position.
Dagestanskiy regains half guard.
Well, if GroSnagdu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
GroSnagdu prevents Dagestanskiy from improving his position.#T7#
Dagestanskiy wants to control but GroSnagdu passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (18) vs (4) Dagestanskiy
Dagestanskiy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dagestanskiy is looking to control GroSnagdu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dagestanskiy avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but GroSnagdu pulls his head out easily.
Dagestanskiy trying to control here.
#T8#
GroSnagdu prevents Dagestanskiy from improving his position.
Dagestanskiy keeps trying to improve his position.
Dagestanskiy is looking to control GroSnagdu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dagestanskiy avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Dagestanskiy looking for submissions off his back.
Dagestanskiy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. GroSnagdu is working away from the top position though.#T9#
GroSnagdu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dagestanskiy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
GroSnagdu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dagestanskiy trying to keep a closed guard but GroSnagdu is proving a slippery customer.
#T10#
Dagestanskiy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in GroSnagdu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (18) vs (6) Dagestanskiy
Dagestanskiy looking to sit in guard and control but GroSnagdu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (20) vs (6) Dagestanskiy
GroSnagdu trying to control but Dagestanskiy is working from the bottom.
GroSnagdu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
GroSnagdu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
GroSnagdu looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T12#
GroSnagdu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dagestanskiy looking to hit a scissor sweep but GroSnagdu is one step ahead there.
GroSnagdu postures up.
#T13#
GroSnagdu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
GroSnagdu trying to control the position from guard on top but Dagestanskiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Dagestanskiy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. GroSnagdu stacks Dagestanskiy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by GroSnagdu! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (23) vs (6) Dagestanskiy
GroSnagdu happy to just control the position for now. #T14#
A control attempt from Dagestanskiy but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: GroSnagdu (25) vs (6) Dagestanskiy
GroSnagdu prevents Dagestanskiy from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
GroSnagdu controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
GroSnagdu takes the fight on points by 25 to 6.
A very excited looking Bashag GroSnagdu 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:
CWC 298 - Prelims
Date: Mar 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Just Another Sparbot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Khaba Dagestanskiy!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Another Sparbot is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dagestanskiy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dagestanskiy tries to clinch but Another Sparbot is having none of it. #CL2#
Dagestanskiy has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Dagestanskiy gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (0) vs (2) Dagestanskiy#SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dagestanskiy stalling away here and it's allowed Another Sparbot to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Another Sparbot's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Dagestanskiy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dagestanskiy wants to pass the guard but Another Sparbot is keeping the position.#T1#
Dagestanskiy controlling from the top position.
Another Sparbot has Dagestanskiy pulled in close to control his posture.
Dagestanskiy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dagestanskiy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Another Sparbot keeping moving, preventing Dagestanskiy from controlling successfully. #T2#
Another Sparbot trying to keep a closed guard but Dagestanskiy is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Another Sparbot holds on and takes a little breather.
Dagestanskiy trying to control the position from guard on top but Another Sparbot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Another Sparbot controlling Dagestanskiy's posture.
Dagestanskiy tries to free his leg and advance position but Another Sparbot is retaining full guard. #T3#
Another Sparbot seems keen to control Dagestanskiy's posture.
Dagestanskiy wants to control from the top but Another Sparbot keeps moving.
Dagestanskiy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Another Sparbot's guard. #SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Another Sparbot has managed to free his arm - good work.
Another Sparbot tries to roll over but Dagestanskiy keeps him under control.
Another Sparbot wants to control the action here but instead Dagestanskiy manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (0) vs (5) Dagestanskiy#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Another Sparbot is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Another Sparbot is squirming around, avoiding Dagestanskiy's attempts to control the action.
Dagestanskiy avoids the attempt from Another Sparbot to control.
Dagestanskiy looking to control but Another Sparbot is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T5#
Another Sparbot tries to hold on but Dagestanskiy pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dagestanskiy looking to control but Another Sparbot is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Dagestanskiy jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Another Sparbot is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Another Sparbot and Dagestanskiy has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dagestanskiy tries to move to mount but Another Sparbot blocks the move with his legs.
Another Sparbot sneaks back into half guard.#T6##SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Another Sparbot is just riding it out for now. Dagestanskiy eventually gives up the hold.
Dagestanskiy wants to take a breather but Another Sparbot is having none of it. #SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Another Sparbot defends it well. #SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Another Sparbot doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dagestanskiy. #T7#
Dagestanskiy trying to pass the guard but Another Sparbot defending well.
Dagestanskiy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Another Sparbot keeps working. #SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Another Sparbot sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Another Sparbot wants to control but Dagestanskiy is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Dagestanskiy is looking for a kimura but Another Sparbot is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dagestanskiy to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Another Sparbot makes his way to full guard, as Dagestanskiy worked for a kimura.
Another Sparbot working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Dagestanskiy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Another Sparbot looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Another Sparbot looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Another Sparbot! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Another Sparbot (4) vs (5) Dagestanskiy#T9#
Dagestanskiy is looking to regain half guard here but Another Sparbot keeps moving and retains side control.
Dagestanskiy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Another Sparbot's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Another Sparbot prevents Dagestanskiy from improving his position.
Dagestanskiy gets full guard.
Dagestanskiy is trying to keep Another Sparbot in close.
#T10##SUB2#
Dagestanskiy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Another Sparbot passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (7) vs (5) Dagestanskiy
Another Sparbot trying to control the action but Dagestanskiy is working from the bottom.
Dagestanskiy tries to improve position but can't. #T11##SUB#
Another Sparbot working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Another Sparbot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dagestanskiy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Another Sparbot working away.#SUB#
Another Sparbot tries for a kimura but Dagestanskiy is defending well. #T12##SUB#
Another Sparbot tries for a kimura but Dagestanskiy is defending well. #SUB#
Another Sparbot is trying to get an arm triangle but Dagestanskiy is defending well.
Dagestanskiy is trying to control Another Sparbot's posture but Another Sparbot avoids it. #T13##SUB#
Another Sparbot goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dagestanskiy rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Another Sparbot's guard! Nice work there by Dagestanskiy! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (7) vs (7) Dagestanskiy
Dagestanskiy wants to pass the guard but Another Sparbot is keeping the position.
Dagestanskiy trying to control the position from guard on top but Another Sparbot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dagestanskiy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Another Sparbot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dagestanskiy has managed to get both his arms back between Another Sparbot's legs - danger averted.#T14#
Another Sparbot keeping moving, preventing Dagestanskiy from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dagestanskiy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Dagestanskiy gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Dagestanskiy wins on points by 8 to 7.
After winning the bout, Khaba Dagestanskiy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 297 - El Toro vs Silva Jr
Date: Mar 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Just Another Sparbot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 18 losses; Esteban Mondragon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Another Sparbot wants to clinch up but Mondragon keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Mondragon rushes Another Sparbot and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Another Sparbot pulls guard successfully.
Another Sparbot being controlled here, momentarily.
We've been hearing good reports from Another Sparbot's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Another Sparbot looking to control but Mondragon passes into half guard.
Another Sparbot trying to control but Mondragon postures up.
Another Sparbot is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Another Sparbot is working hard here to advance position.
Mondragon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Another Sparbot is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Mondragon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Another Sparbot trying to get back to full guard but Mondragon takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (0) vs (3) Mondragon
Another Sparbot working to try and regain half guard.
Mondragon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Another Sparbot is working to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Mondragon content just to control the position here.
Mondragon looking to control but Another Sparbot is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mondragon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Another Sparbot can't escape the position.
Mondragon fails to advance to Another Sparbot's back.
Another Sparbot is desperately trying to improve his position but Mondragon has a good base and remains in mount.
Mondragon controlling his opponent.
Mondragon has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at London MMA Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Mondragon prevents Another Sparbot from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Mondragon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Another Sparbot is looking to escape.
Another Sparbot is working to get back to half guard.
Mondragon trying to control but Another Sparbot is having none of it.
Another Sparbot really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
Another Sparbot looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Another Sparbot (0) vs (6) Mondragon
Mondragon is hanging on to Another Sparbot's back as he tries to escape.
#T5#
Another Sparbot trying to control the hands but Mondragon won't let him.
Mondragon controlling well, preventing Another Sparbot from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Another Sparbot is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Another Sparbot tries to break free.
Another Sparbot is keeping busy.
#T6#
Mondragon is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
A lull in the action here.
Mondragon keeps control of the position as Another Sparbot tries to break free.
Mondragon struggling to keep hold of the position.
Mondragon controlling from the back.
Another Sparbot turns into Mondragon and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (2) vs (6) Mondragon#T7#
Mondragon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Another Sparbot controls the pace.
Mondragon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Another Sparbot looking to sit in guard and control but Mondragon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (2) vs (8) Mondragon#SUB#
Another Sparbot throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mondragon uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (2) vs (11) Mondragon
Another Sparbot wants to control but Mondragon postures up.
Mondragon trying to control the action but Another Sparbot is working from the bottom. #T8#
Another Sparbot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#SUB2#
Mondragon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Another Sparbot, who protects the arm well.
Another Sparbot tries to improve position but can't. #T9#
Mondragon tries to advance to mount but Another Sparbot denies him.
Another Sparbot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Another Sparbot looks to move to half guard but instead Mondragon has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Another Sparbot (2) vs (13) Mondragon
Mondragon avoids the attempt from Another Sparbot to control.
Another Sparbot is working to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Mondragon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Another Sparbot working to try and regain half guard.
Mondragon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Another Sparbot is looking to escape.
Mondragon controlling the position easily from mount.
Another Sparbot can't escape the position.
#T11#
Mondragon controlling from mount.
Another Sparbot regains half guard.
Mondragon stalling.
Another Sparbot is looking to improve his position.
Mondragon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Another Sparbot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T12##SUB#
Another Sparbot is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mondragon pulls his head out easily.
Another Sparbot tries to roll over but Mondragon keeps him under control.
Mondragon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mondragon prevents Another Sparbot from improving his position.
Mondragon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Another Sparbot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mondragon is taking a breather. Another Sparbot 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.#T13##SUB#
Another Sparbot actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Another Sparbot is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mondragon pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Another Sparbot wants to sweep but Mondragon has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (2) vs (16) Mondragon
Mondragon trying to control the position but Another Sparbot is working away.
Mondragon slows the pace down.
Another Sparbot is looking for a sweep.#T14#
Another Sparbot can't do much from the bottom here.
Another Sparbot is trying to get back to half guard.
Mondragon is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Another Sparbot's shoulder. That is not cool.
Another Sparbot stops Mondragon from passing to mount.
Another Sparbot tries to buck Mondragon off but Mondragon is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mondragon advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Another Sparbot (2) vs (18) Mondragon
Another Sparbot working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mondragon wins on points by 18 to 2.
A very excited looking Esteban Mondragon 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:
CWC 294 - MacGowan vs Jones
Date: Feb 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; BTest Btest! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Just Another Sparbot!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Another Sparbot manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Btest on his heels. He'll look to pass Btest's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Btest (0) vs (2) Another Sparbot#SUB2#
Another Sparbot drops back, looking for a kneebar! Btest looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Btest looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Btest! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Btest (4) vs (2) Another Sparbot
Btest tries to advance position but instead Another Sparbot slips a leg back in to half guard.
Btest is trying to control the action in half guard but Another Sparbot is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Btest looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Btest is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Another Sparbot is looking to control Btest's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Another Sparbot avoid being mounted?
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Btest works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Btest (7) vs (2) Another Sparbot
Another Sparbot wants to control but Btest is having none of it.#T2#
Another Sparbot is controlling an arm, preventing Btest from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Btest can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Another Sparbot is looking to escape. #SUB#
Btest jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Another Sparbot is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Another Sparbot and Btest has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T3#
Btest trying to control the position but Another Sparbot is working away.
Btest tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Btest working away.
Btest tries to move into full mount but can't pass Another Sparbot's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Another Sparbot struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Btest tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Btest has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Another Sparbot tries to buck Btest off but Btest is having none of it.
Btest working away.#T5#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Btest trying to control the position but Another Sparbot is working away. #SUB#
Btest thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Btest takes a little break here. Another Sparbot wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T6#
Btest wants to control but Another Sparbot is keeping him busy.
Btest tries to move into full mount but can't pass Another Sparbot's legs. #T7#
You can see the frustration on Another Sparbot's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Btest goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Another Sparbot rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Btest's guard! Nice work there by Another Sparbot! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Btest (7) vs (4) Another Sparbot
Btest is trying to keep Another Sparbot in close.
#T8#
Another Sparbot wants to pass the guard but Btest is keeping the position.
My spies in Golden Harvest inform me that Another Sparbot has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Another Sparbot trying to control the position from guard on top but Btest is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Another Sparbot is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Btest working a defensive guard here.
#T9#
Btest has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Btest looking for a sweep. Not yet Btest, not yet.
Btest trying to keep a closed guard but Another Sparbot is proving a slippery customer.
Btest keeping full guard, as Another Sparbot tries to pass. #T10#
Another Sparbot slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Another Sparbot trying to mount his opponent but Btest defends it.
Btest is looking for a sweep. Another Sparbot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T11#
Btest manages to get to full guard.
Btest trying to control the position here.
Btest wants to sweep here but Another Sparbot controlling him for the moment.
Btest seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T12#
Another Sparbot looking to pass the guard.
Another Sparbot wants to control from the top but Btest keeps moving.
Another Sparbot is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Another Sparbot tries to free his leg and advance position but Btest is retaining full guard.
Btest looking to control.
#T13#
Btest being controlled here, momentarily.
Btest keeping full guard, as Another Sparbot tries to pass.
Btest looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Another Sparbot puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T14#
Btest is positioning himself well to prevent Another Sparbot advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Another Sparbot is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Btest doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Another Sparbot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Another Sparbot wants to pass the guard but Btest is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Btest takes the fight on points by 7 to 4. |
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Event:
CWC 291
Date: Jan 16, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 10 losses; Fredrik Stenberg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Just Another Sparbot!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Stenberg drives through with a takedown into Another Sparbot's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stenberg (2) vs (0) Another Sparbot
Stenberg is stalling in the full guard.
Stenberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Another Sparbot is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stenberg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Stenberg controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stenberg looking to pass the guard.
Stenberg's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Stenberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stenberg has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Stenberg stays in close to Another Sparbot's body and controls the position. #T2#
Another Sparbot pulls Stenberg in close to his closed guard and prevents Stenberg from doing any damage or advancing position.
Stenberg sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Another Sparbot is trying to control the position but Stenberg postures up.
Stenberg seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Another Sparbot keeping moving, preventing Stenberg from controlling successfully.
Another Sparbot keeping full guard, as Stenberg tries to pass.
Stenberg seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Stenberg trying to control but Another Sparbot is working from the bottom.
Stenberg showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Stenberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Another Sparbot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Another Sparbot has Stenberg pulled in close to control his posture.
Stenberg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Another Sparbot is pulling down on Stenberg's head. It's preventing any offense from Stenberg, at least for the moment.#T5#
Stenberg advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Stenberg (5) vs (0) Another Sparbot
Another Sparbot holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Another Sparbot wants to control but Stenberg postures up.#SUB#
Stenberg working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Another Sparbot is not content to let Stenberg control the position. #T6#
Stenberg is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Another Sparbot is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
You can see the frustration on Another Sparbot's face as Stenberg controls the position. #T7#
Stenberg trying to control the action but Another Sparbot is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Stenberg tries for a kimura but Another Sparbot is defending well. #SUB#
Stenberg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Another Sparbot has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stenberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Another Sparbot keeps working.
Another Sparbot struggling a bit here.#T8#
Stenberg trying to control the action but Another Sparbot is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Stenberg stalls from top position.
Another Sparbot regains half guard there - taking advantage of Stenberg's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Stenberg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T9#
Stenberg wants to pass to mount but Another Sparbot is defending the position.
Stenberg is looking to pass Another Sparbot's guard but actually Another Sparbot recovers to full guard.
Stenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Another Sparbot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Stenberg is really struggling to control Another Sparbot but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Stenberg content to stall in guard here.
Stenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Another Sparbot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stenberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Another Sparbot is keeping the position for now. #T11#
Stenberg pushing down on Another Sparbot's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Another Sparbot trying to control from the bottom.
Stenberg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Another Sparbot is not content to let Stenberg control the position.
Stenberg is pressing down on Another Sparbot's thigh, looking to free his foot. Another Sparbot is holding on for now.
Stenberg is taking a breather. Another Sparbot 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#
Stenberg is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Another Sparbot to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #T12#
Stenberg is looking to advance position but Another Sparbot has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Stenberg (5) vs (4) Another Sparbot
Stenberg tries to hold on but Another Sparbot pushes him away.
Stenberg is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Another Sparbot looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Stenberg is just holding on here. Another Sparbot manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Stenberg (5) vs (7) Another Sparbot#T13#
Stenberg rolls, trying to escape but Another Sparbot keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Another Sparbot tightening his grip on Stenberg, looking for the choke.
Stenberg turns into Another Sparbot and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stenberg (7) vs (7) Another Sparbot
Another Sparbot is adopting a defensive guard.
Stenberg seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T14#
Stenberg pushes down on Another Sparbot's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Stenberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Another Sparbot keeps working.
Stenberg sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Stenberg gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Stenberg takes the fight on points by 8 to 7.
In his post fight interview, Fredrik Stenberg started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CWC 289 - Los Angeles
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Just Another Sparbot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Ricardo Rebenta!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Rebenta looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (0) vs (2) Rebenta
Rebenta wants to pass to mount but Another Sparbot is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rebenta is trying to control the action in half guard but Another Sparbot is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rebenta working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Another Sparbot's thigh. Another Sparbot counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Rebenta's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rebenta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Another Sparbot is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Rebenta has gone for a leg lock! Another Sparbot slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rebenta's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (2) vs (2) Rebenta
Rebenta is trying to control the position but Another Sparbot postures up. #T1#
Rebenta keeping full guard, as Another Sparbot tries to pass. #SUB2#
Rebenta is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Another Sparbot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rebenta is keeping the position for now. #T2##SUB2#
Rebenta looking for subs off his back but Another Sparbot has passed one foot through into half guard.
Another Sparbot is looking to take a break and control but Rebenta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Another Sparbot is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (5) vs (2) Rebenta
Rebenta is controlling an arm, preventing Another Sparbot from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Rebenta is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3#
Rebenta tries to improve his position but instead Another Sparbot has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Another Sparbot (8) vs (2) Rebenta
Rebenta is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Another Sparbot working for a choke but Rebenta is defending well.
Rebenta tries to break free.
#SUB#
Rebenta fending off the submission attempt from Another Sparbot.
You can see the frustration on Rebenta's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4##SUB#
Another Sparbot is persistently looking for the submission but Rebenta is defending it well.
Rebenta told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Another Sparbot is not going to allow Rebenta to sit and survive in this position.
Rebenta turns into Another Sparbot and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (8) vs (4) Rebenta
Rebenta wants to control from the top but Another Sparbot keeps moving.
Rebenta works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T5#
Rebenta passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (8) vs (7) Rebenta#SUB2#
Rebenta thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rebenta advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Another Sparbot (8) vs (9) Rebenta
Another Sparbot is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rebenta is looking to work his way around to Another Sparbot's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Rebenta trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've been hearing good reports from Another Sparbot's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Rebenta wants to take his opponent's back but instead Another Sparbot manages to regain half guard. #T6#
Rebenta is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Another Sparbot reverses the position - he's now on top in Rebenta's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (10) vs (9) Rebenta#SUB2#
Rebenta looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Another Sparbot passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (13) vs (9) Rebenta
Rebenta is trying to improve his position.
Rebenta regains half guard.
Another Sparbot tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rebenta knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7##SUB2#
Rebenta actively working from the bottom here.
Rebenta is looking for a sweep. Another Sparbot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rebenta slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Another Sparbot tries to free his leg and advance position but Rebenta is retaining full guard.
Another Sparbot trying to control but Rebenta is working from the bottom. #T8#
Rebenta wants to hit a sweep here but Another Sparbot passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rebenta there! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (16) vs (9) Rebenta#SUB#
Rebenta defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Another Sparbot. #SUB#
Another Sparbot is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rebenta has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Another Sparbot trying to control but Rebenta is having none of it.
Rebenta tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T9#
Rebenta wants to control but Another Sparbot is having none of it.
Rebenta is looking to improve his position but Another Sparbot isn't that keen on the idea.
Rebenta prevents Another Sparbot from taking his back.
Rebenta keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rebenta is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T10#
Another Sparbot moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Another Sparbot (19) vs (9) Rebenta
I really don't envy Rebenta right now.
Another Sparbot is trying to stick to Rebenta's back but Rebenta is turning into Another Sparbot. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Another Sparbot's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rebenta. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (19) vs (11) Rebenta
Another Sparbot trying to control the position here. #T11#
Rebenta looking to pass the guard.
Rebenta is looking to advance position but Another Sparbot has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Another Sparbot (23) vs (11) Rebenta
Rebenta is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rebenta slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rebenta is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Another Sparbot is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rebenta has managed to free his arm - good work. #T12#
Rebenta wants to improve his position but Another Sparbot is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Rebenta actively working from the bottom here.
Rebenta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rebenta trying to control but Another Sparbot postures up.
#T13#
Rebenta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Another Sparbot is trying to work for a kimura but Rebenta is defending well.
Rebenta has a hand on Another Sparbot's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Another Sparbot takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (26) vs (11) Rebenta
Rebenta is looking to get to half guard.
Another Sparbot can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rebenta is looking to escape. #T14##SUB#
Another Sparbot jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Rebenta is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Rebenta and Another Sparbot has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rebenta is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Another Sparbot takes the fight on points by 26 to 11.
Our winner, Just Another Sparbot, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 287 - Amsterdam
Date: Dec 19, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Just Another Sparbot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Maiki Taison!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Taison is working for takedown but Another Sparbot is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Taison pulls guard successfully.
Taison is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Another Sparbot wants to control from the top but Taison keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Another Sparbot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taison working a defensive guard but Another Sparbot manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (3) vs (0) Taison
Taison is trying to control Another Sparbot's posture but Another Sparbot avoids it. #T1#
Taison is being controlled here.
Taison sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Another Sparbot prevents Taison from improving his position.#SUB#
Another Sparbot is looking for a kimura here.
Taison wants to control but Another Sparbot is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2##SUB#
Another Sparbot seems to be working for a kimura but Taison defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taison moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Another Sparbot's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Another Sparbot pushes down on Taison's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Taison is looking to control Another Sparbot's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taison avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB#
Another Sparbot is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Another Sparbot is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Taison as he works his way to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Another Sparbot wants to pass the guard but Taison is keeping the position.#T4#
Taison keeping moving, preventing Another Sparbot from controlling successfully.
Taison 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.
Taison is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T5#
Taison looking to control but Another Sparbot passes into half guard.
Taison wants to control but Another Sparbot is keeping busy.
Taison is in trouble now - Another Sparbot has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (6) vs (0) Taison
Taison just holding on.#SUB#
Another Sparbot jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Taison manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T6#
Taison looking for a sweep but Another Sparbot has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Another Sparbot (8) vs (0) Taison
Taison is looking to get to half guard.
Another Sparbot tries to control but Taison wriggling away.
Another Sparbot wants to take his opponent's back but Taison doesn't allow it. #T7#
Taison is in all sorts of trouble here.
Taison wants to control but Another Sparbot is having none of it.
Taison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Another Sparbot wants to control but Taison has made it back to half guard. Nice work. #T8#
Taison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Another Sparbot looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Another Sparbot wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taison keeps working. #T9#
Taison is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Another Sparbot jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Another Sparbot (11) vs (0) Taison#SUB#
Another Sparbot tries for a kimura but Taison is defending well.
Taison sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T10#
Taison is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Taison is defending against the submission attempts here by Another Sparbot.
Taison preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Taison is staying active underneath Another Sparbot, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T11#
Taison wants to improve his position but Another Sparbot is controlling well.
Taison keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Another Sparbot is trying to work for a kimura but Taison is defending well.
Taison gets back to full guard.
Taison managing to control the position. #T12#
Another Sparbot is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Another Sparbot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now.
Taison working a defensive guard here.
Another Sparbot is looking to pass into half guard but Taison pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Taison is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Another Sparbot (11) vs (2) Taison#T13#
Another Sparbot trying to keep a closed guard but Taison is proving a slippery customer.
Taison wants to control from the top but Another Sparbot keeps moving.
Taison is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T14#
Another Sparbot is adopting a defensive guard.
Taison controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Another Sparbot takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
A relieved looking Just Another Sparbot thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
IFC Fight Night-Loco vs Reilly
Date: Oct 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Reilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Loco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reilly lands with a cross.
Reilly connects with a single shot there.
Reilly throws out a loose jab but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco fails to land the takedown.
Loco has been working on his balance at 88Fight Club Gym88.. 800pw (16 COACHES), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Reilly.
Reilly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reilly throws a big shot that misses.
Loco takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reilly jabs Loco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Reilly misses.
Loco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reilly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Loco avoids the body shot from Reilly.
Reilly throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Loco counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reilly trying to control but Loco postures up.
Loco sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Reilly tries to get to full guard but Loco has control of the leg.
Loco slows the pace down in half guard.
Reilly keeping control of the position. #SU#
Loco stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Reilly to get to his feet.
Loco takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reilly misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.#CL#
Loco instigates a clinch. #BC#
Loco breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loco.#T2#
Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Reilly misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely.
Loco throws a solid leg kick but Reilly takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loco.
Reilly is looking to clinch.
Reilly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reilly lands with a nice body punch.
Reilly connects with a nice looking jab.
Loco on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco throws a series of punches but Reilly avoids them all with ease.
Loco fails with a takedown attempt.
Reilly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Loco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reilly.
Reilly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD#
Loco fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Reilly to the ground. Loco is now in Reilly's guard.
Loco being controlled here momentarily.
Loco trying to control the position from guard on top but Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Reilly controlling the position.
Loco stays in close to Reilly's body and controls the position.
Reilly is controlling Loco's posture.
Let's hope that Reilly 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.
Reilly tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Loco being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reilly tests Loco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reilly misses with a wild body shot.
Reilly blocks a head kick by Loco.
#CL2#
Reilly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loco, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Loco is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Reilly can't fight it off and eventually Loco manages to take the fight to the floor. Reilly looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Loco sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Reilly looking for a sweep. Not yet Reilly, not yet.
Loco being controlled here momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John C Reilly dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Reilly throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Loco was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Reilly digs a good hook to Loco's body.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reilly misses the shot to the body.
Loco's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reilly connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loco scrambles back to his feet.
Reilly lands a body shot.
#CL#
Loco drives through and clinches with Reilly against the cage.
Reilly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Loco.
Loco is looking to take this one to the mat.
Reilly is pressed up against the cage. Loco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reilly down to the mat. Reilly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Reilly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loco dives in for a single leg takedown but Reilly sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Reilly - that landed with a thud.
Loco tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short left from Reilly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land.
Loco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Loco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Loco lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reilly backwards. #TD#
Loco turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Reilly struggling a bit here.
Loco taking a breather here.
Reilly manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reilly content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Loco wants to control but Reilly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Reilly with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Spanky Loco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Reilly is thwarting Loco's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Reilly slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reilly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Reilly prevents Loco from improving his position.
Reilly slows the pace down in half guard.
Loco trying to control but Reilly postures up.
Reilly controlling the action here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Reilly.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Reilly seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Spanky Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reilly throws a lazy uppercut
and Loco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Loco feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Reilly has Loco pulled in close to control his posture.
Reilly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Loco is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Reilly is pulling down on Loco's head to control his posture.
Loco trying to control but Reilly is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John C Reilly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Loco goes for a double leg but Reilly avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Reilly continues to drive forward.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Loco tries to circle away but Reilly has him pinned against the cage.
Reilly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.
Reilly lands with a left to the head.
Loco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reilly pulls his leg out and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Reilly.#CL#
Loco has taken the fight to the clinch.
Loco jumps guard but Reilly turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reilly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reilly.
Loco stalling in the clinch but Reilly improves position.
Loco tries to pull guard but Reilly holds him up against the cage and eventually Loco drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Reilly fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reilly pinned against the cage. Reilly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Loco is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Reilly lands a jab.
Some wild striking there from Loco.
The crowd cheers as Reilly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Loco doesn't seem phased though.
Reilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John C Reilly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reilly scores with a hook to the body. Loco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reilly lands with a straight right. Loco didn't see that one coming.
Loco shoots in for a takedown but Reilly shows good takedown defense.
Reilly scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Reilly lands a really nice looking cross but Loco seems unphased.
Reilly jabs at Loco's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Reilly misses the target. #T2#
Reilly punishes Loco's body with a nice straight punch.
Loco takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reilly lands with a shot to the body.
Loco misses with a head kick.
Loco fails with a takedown attempt.
Reilly lands with a nice body punch.
Reilly fails to land with a series of punches.
Loco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reilly defends it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Reilly.
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Reilly, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Reilly against the cage but Reilly circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Reilly.#T3#
Loco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reilly scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reilly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Reilly takes the fight into the clinch.
Reilly lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#Loco is rocked!
Nice body punch from Reilly - that landed with a thud.
Reilly prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reilly gets through Loco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Loco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice left hand lands by Reilly.
Reilly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Loco.
Loco seems to have got his legs back now.
Loco tries to score a body lock takedown but Reilly shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Loco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reilly lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reilly.
Loco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Loco breaks the clinch.
#T4##TD#
Loco bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Reilly regains half guard.
Reilly moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Reilly looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reilly tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Loco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Reilly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loco is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John C Reilly really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Loco is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reilly sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A punch lands to the side of Loco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reilly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
John C Reilly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loco moves away from the strike by Reilly.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reilly.
Loco takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reilly throws a good cross that connects.
Reilly punishes Loco's body with a nice straight punch.
Reilly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Reilly swings for the body but Loco moves out of range.
Loco looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reilly throws a series of punches but Loco avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Reilly moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land. #T1#
Reilly struggles to land a body shot inside as Loco controls his hands.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Reilly pushes Loco back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loco blocking some punches.
Loco is trying to pull guard but Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
Reilly gets underhooks to prevent Loco's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Loco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reilly lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Loco tries to score a body lock takedown but Reilly shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Loco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reilly pulls his leg out and moves away.
John C Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Reilly takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
Loco feinted with a counter takedown.
Loco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reilly to score with a decent uppercut.
Loco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
Reilly throws a chopping leg kick but Loco manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
Reilly takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reilly scores with a hook to the body. Loco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reilly works over Loco's head and body with a nice combination.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Loco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Locos head.
Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
John C Reilly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.#BC#
Loco breaks the clinch.
A cross from Reilly lands.
A jab from Reilly misses.
Reilly tries to clinch up but Loco circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Reilly finds it's way through Loco's defenses.
Reilly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3#
No luck for Loco with that takedown attempt.
Loco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loco takes one to the chin there.
Loco connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Reilly momentarily.
Reilly misses with a hook.
Loco wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Reilly throws a lazy right hand but Loco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reilly stalks Loco and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Loco's face. Loco staggers backwards, shaken.
Loco 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.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut there from Reilly.
Reilly lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Reilly, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Reilly against the cage but Reilly circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Loco looks for a takedown but Reilly sprawls well.#T4#
Reilly cracks Loco with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Loco falls to his knees and Reilly doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John C Reilly!
John C Reilly is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking John C Reilly rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
IFC 2: Loco vs Martinez
Date: Aug 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Loco scores with a leg kick.
Martinez fails with the takedown#CL#
and Loco counters by clinching up.
Loco content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
Martinez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Loco is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Martinez to the mat. Martinez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Martinez working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Loco has passed into half guard!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Loco's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Martinez for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinez is trying to stand.
#T1#
Still in half guard, Loco seems content to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Loco has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.#TD#
Martinez gets caught flat footed, as Loco shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Loco controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Martinez working for a triangle but Loco defends it easily.
Martinez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Loco is now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Loco in particular looking to stall.#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez trying to control from the bottom.
Loco is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Loco clinches up with Martinez and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Loco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Loco scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Loco is taking a breather. Martinez 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.
Martinez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Loco is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martinez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky Loco dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Martinez tries to clinch up.
Loco drops down looking for a counter takedown but Martinez sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Loco lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez tries to get to full guard but Loco has control of the leg.
Loco perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Spanky Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Loco manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Martinez on his heels. He'll look to pass Martinez's guard now, I'm sure.
Martinez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Loco dives into side control.
#T2##REVB#
Martinez being controlled for a moment. #T3#
Martinez tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Loco easily slips into full mount!
Loco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Spanky Loco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loco avoids the attempt from Martinez to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky Loco dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Martinez tries to clinch up but Loco circles away and keeps his distance.
Loco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martinez can do to turn this around?#TD#
Loco shoots in and gets a takedown into Martinez's guard.
Loco is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Loco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SU#
Loco decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Loco scores with a head kick. Martinez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#It looks like Fabiano Martinez has been cut.#T2##TD#
Loco shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Martinez is trying to defend but Loco finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Loco trying to control the pace.
Loco continues to stall.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Loco.#T3##SU#
Loco stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Martinez to get to his feet. #TD#
Loco shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Martinez's guard.
Loco is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Martinez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Loco puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
Further stalling from Loco.
More hug and hope from Loco.
Loco continues to hold on tight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martinez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky Loco clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Fabiano Martinez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4##TD#
Loco gets a double leg takedown into Martinez's guard.#SUB2#
Martinez throws his legs up looking for a submission but Loco uses it to pass to side control.
Loco advances to mount.
Loco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Martinez reaches up to try and control the position but Loco seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Martinez rolls and tries to escape and now Loco has his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco has good solid back control here. #T1#
Martinez is trying to break free.
Loco has good solid back control here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
I really don't envy Martinez right now.
Martinez is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Loco off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T3#
Loco has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Martinez's body.
Martinez trying to control the position but Loco manages to sink in the hooks.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martinez trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Loco has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Martinez's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky Loco had his way with Fabiano Martinez in that round.
The cut man is working on Fabiano Martinez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5##TD#
Loco closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Loco lands in his opponent's guard.
Martinez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Loco manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Loco controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Martinez punching from the bottom.
Loco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Martinez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Loco is working away from the top position though.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Loco content to control rather than advance.
Martinez is looking for a sweep. Loco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Loco slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Loco throws a head kick that misses.
Loco plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Loco.
Martinez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Martinez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T3#
Loco not doing much here.
#SU#
Loco postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Martinez to stand up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Loco gets the takedown into side control.
Martinez is trying to improve his position.
Loco advances to mount.
Loco controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Spanky Loco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Loco 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spanky Loco!
Spanky Loco is the new welterweight champion!
Spanky Loco decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you. |
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Event:
C54: Magnus vs. Cook
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Mikhasevich throws a front kick aimed at Loco's knee but Loco avoids it well.
Spanky Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loco is defended easily by Mikhasevich.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mikhasevich.
Loco is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mikhasevich sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mikhasevich swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gennady Mikhasevich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Loco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikhasevich lunges at Loco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Loco's hand. #CUT#It looks like Spanky Loco has been cut.
Loco with a poor takedown
and Mikhasevich counters with a straight right hand.
Loco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mikhasevich as he jumps to the side.
Gennady Mikhasevich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Mikhasevich throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've been informed that Loco has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Loco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mikhasevich as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Loco or perhaps it was just good defense by Mikhasevich, which made it look bad.
Loco looks to land a right hand but Mikhasevich moved out of range.
Loco shoots and misses
and Mikhasevich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mikhasevich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mikhasevich looks for the body kick but Loco saw that one coming.
Loco gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Loco throws a combination that misses
and Mikhasevich counters with a body kick.
Mikhasevich walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Loco checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Loco misses with a takedown
and Mikhasevich counters with a left to the body.
Loco looks winded!#T2#
Mikhasevich stuns Loco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Loco shoots in looking for a takedown. Mikhasevich tries to sprawl out of it but Loco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mikhasevich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco misses with a takedown
enabling Mikhasevich to counter with a crisp jab.
Mikhasevich just misses with a punch to the body.
Loco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Mikhasevich counters with a beautiful punch that sends Loco to the canvas! #ROC#Loco is rocked!
Mikhasevich is looking to work some ground and pound but Loco has wrist control.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Mikhasevich from controlling successfully.
Mikhasevich postures up in Loco's guard and throws a big left but Loco blocks it. #T3#
Loco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Loco has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Loco working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mikhasevich doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mikhasevich manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mikhasevich is pushing down on Loco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Loco is fighting to maintain full guard but Mikhasevich has managed to sneak the leg through.
Loco trying to hold on to Mikhasevich's head to control him but Mikhasevich postures up.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Loco tries to get to full guard but Mikhasevich has control of the leg.
Mikhasevich lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mikhasevich is pressing down on Loco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Loco is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.
Mikhasevich sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loco defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gennady Mikhasevich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spanky Loco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mikhasevich lands a glancing blow to the side of Loco's head.
Loco misses with a head kick.
Loco shoots in but Mikhasevich avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gennady Mikhasevich is winning the standup battle so far.
Mikhasevich looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Loco connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mikhasevich momentarily.
Loco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mikhasevich is fending him off so far but Loco persists. Nope, Mikhasevich circles away and we're back to standing.
Mikhasevich is looking for a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Mikhasevich.
Loco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mikhasevich sprawls well. Mikhasevich wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Loco gets slowly back to his feet.
Gennady Mikhasevich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Loco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Loco clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Good body shot from Mikhasevich.
Mikhasevich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loco can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Loco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mikhasevich misses with a body shot.
Loco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mikhasevich as he avoids it easily.
Mikhasevich is looking to counter with head kicks.
Loco avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Loco shapes to counter with a head kick.
Mikhasevich tests Loco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mikhasevich misses with a body kick.
Loco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mikhasevich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Loco looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mikhasevich!
Mikhasevich seems a little lost for a moment, as Loco dominates the positioning.
Mikhasevich sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Loco controlling the action here.
Mikhasevich is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Mikhasevich looking for submissions off his back.
Mikhasevich is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mikhasevich wants to control but Loco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Loco with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Loco wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Loco goes for a double leg but Mikhasevich avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mikhasevich continues to drive forward.
Mikhasevich appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Loco.
Mikhasevich lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Mikhasevich throws a big shot that misses.
Mikhasevich cracks Loco with a good jab.#TD2#
Loco feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Mikhasevich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mikhasevich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Loco trying to control the position from guard on top but Mikhasevich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mikhasevich working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gennady Mikhasevich will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Spanky Loco's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loco.
Loco swings widly with a right hand
and Mikhasevich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mikhasevich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Horrible takedown attempt by Loco or perhaps it was just good defense by Mikhasevich, which made it look bad.
Gennady Mikhasevich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Loco.
Mikhasevich throws a leg kick which misses Loco's front leg but catches the back leg as Loco tries to avoid it.
Loco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Loco throws a sloppy head kick
letting Mikhasevich counter with a right hand.
Loco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loco is defended easily by Mikhasevich.#T1#
Mikhasevich tries to score with a low kick but Loco moves his leg out of the way.
Loco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mikhasevich fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loco checks it well.
Mikhasevich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Loco scores with a nice right hand.
Loco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mikhasevich circles away.
Loco fails with a takedown attempt.
Mikhasevich listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Loco backs away, Mikhasevich returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Loco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mikhasevich stuffs the takedown.
Loco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mikhasevich counters with a stiff right hand.
Mikhasevich lands a jab to the nose.
Loco is still on wobbly legs! Can Mikhasevich finish him?
Loco is aggressively charging in as Mikhasevich backs up avoiding any damage. Mikhasevich tosses out a jab and Loco runs right into it face first! Loco is out cold! Mikhasevich dropped down on all fours and is barking in Loco's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gennady Mikhasevich!
Gennady Mikhasevich thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
C46: Melondov vs. Friedrichsen
Date: Jun 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Spartan throws a head kick that misses
letting Loco counter with a right hand. #CL#
Loco has Spartan up against the cage in a clinch.
Spartan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Loco after a bit of a struggle.
Spartan wants a takedown.
#TD#
Loco pulls guard. #SUB#
Loco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spartan is aware though and is defending well.
Spartan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Loco has his feet on Spartan's thighs here. He's pushed Spartan off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Spartan screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spanky Loco!
Spanky Loco took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
C39: Steve vs. Jako
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Loco shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Trucks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Loco is aware though and is defending well.
Our spies down at at AREA 51 inform us that Trucks has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Loco controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Trucks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Loco controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trucks pulls Loco in close to his closed guard and prevents Loco from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1##SUB2#
Trucks working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Loco has passed into half guard!
Loco is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Trucks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Loco pulls his head out easily.
Loco is taking a breather. Trucks 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.#SUB2#
Trucks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trucks gets back to full guard.
#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.
Loco content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Trucks working for a triangle but Loco defends it easily.
Loco stays in close to Trucks's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trucks working for a triangle but Loco defends it easily.
Loco wants to pass the guard but Trucks is keeping the position.#T3#
Trucks being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Loco shoots in looking for a takedown but Trucks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Loco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Trucks falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Loco counter with a right hand.
Loco dodges the punch combination from Trucks.
Loco blocks a jab.
Derek Trucks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trucks lands with a kick to the temple. Loco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Loco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Trucks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loco somewhat.
Trucks lands a high kick!
#T4#
Trucks throws a head kick that half lands.
Trucks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trucks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loco changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Loco dives in for a single leg takedown but Trucks sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Trucks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trucks lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trucks misses with a body kick.
Loco fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Trucks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco fails with the takedown
and Trucks counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Trucks dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Trucks lands a high kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Spanky Loco has been cut.
Loco takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Trucks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Loco.
Spanky Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trucks throws a series of punches but Loco avoids them all with ease.
Loco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Trucks is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Trucks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Loco gets tackled into the cage by Trucks. Trucks maintains the clinch.
Loco working aggressively here.
Loco swings wildly with an uppercut but Trucks uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Trucks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trucks throws a head kick that misses.
Loco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Loco looks to clinch
and Trucks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Loco rushes Trucks and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loco keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trucks's efforts to push away.#T1#
Loco is trying to pull guard but Trucks turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Trucks fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trucks tries to avoid it but Loco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trucks to the ground. Trucks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Loco fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Trucks thows a body kick. Loco tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trucks looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Derek Trucks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loco shoots in for a takedown but Trucks shows good takedown defense.
Trucks connects with the punch.
Trucks swings for the body but Loco moves out of range.
#CL2#
Trucks gets a clinch. #BC2#
Trucks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trucks looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Trucks. No joy for Loco on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Trucks.
Loco is looking for a counter combo.
Trucks scores with a one two! Loco had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loco misses with a takedown attempt
and Trucks counters with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loco is defended easily by Trucks.
Trucks lands a body shot.
Trucks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Loco.
Trucks lands a high kick!
Loco doesn't manage to clinch there - Trucks circles away.
Trucks misses with a head kick.
Trucks slaps away a takedown attempt from Loco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Trucks throws a right and a left that Loco avoids nicely.
Loco with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Trucks to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
No luck for Loco with that takedown attempt.
Trucks cracks Loco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Trucks, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Trucks against the cage but Trucks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Loco shoots in but Trucks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Trucks throws a head kick that Loco semi-blocks.
Trucks dips to his left and cracks Loco with an uppercut!
Loco misses with a leg kick.
Trucks misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Trucks.
Trucks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4#
Trucks connects with a body shot that sends Loco's belly button to the back.
Loco takes a kick to the side of the head.
Trucks misses with a head kick.
It looked like Loco was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trucks tries to avoid it but Loco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trucks to the ground. Trucks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Trucks throws a big counter head kick but Loco avoids it with no problem.
Trucks throws a head kick that misses.
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Trucks, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Trucks against the cage but Trucks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Trucks throws a head kick that half lands.
Loco avoids the body shot from Trucks.
Loco appears to be looking for a big counter.
Trucks throws a head kick that misses.
Loco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Loco misses with a takedown attempt - Trucks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Trucks throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Trucks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Spanky Loco'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Trucks scores with a jab to the body.
Trucks pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Loco back to the cage. Trucks follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Trucks lands with a right hand.
Loco slips a straight right by Trucks.
Loco fails with the takedown
and Trucks counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick misses from Trucks.
Trucks leaves Loco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loco is defended easily by Trucks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spanky Loco. 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.
Trucks misses with the body kick
and Loco counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trucks keeps Loco at a distance using the push kick.
Trucks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Loco. #T1#
Trucks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Trucks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Loco will feel that in the morning.
Loco dives in and grabs Trucks's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trucks pushes down on Loco's head and hops out.
Trucks throws a head kick that Loco semi-blocks.
Trucks scores with a head kick. Loco tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Loco has been working on his balance at Fight Club Gym 600pw, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Trucks.
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Trucks, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Trucks against the cage but Trucks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Trucks.
Trucks dips to his left and cracks Loco with an uppercut!
Loco fails with a takedown attempt.
Loco shoots in looking for a takedown. Trucks tries to sprawl out of it but Loco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trucks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Trucks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Trucks explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco has his takedown stuffed
and Trucks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Loco thinking.
Trucks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trucks cracks Loco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Loco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trucks's waist but Trucks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Loco off to one side.
Loco takes a jab right on the kisser.
Loco throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Trucks lands a jab-cross combination.
Trucks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loco.
Spanky Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Loco shoots in but Trucks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Trucks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trucks wants it to stay on the feet.
Trucks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Loco momentarily.
Trucks throws a sloppy head kick and Loco moves out of range easily.
Trucks throws a head kick that misses.
A lazy left from Trucks finds it's target.
Nice body kick there by Trucks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Loco.
Trucks throws a counter combo.
Loco misses with a takedown
and Trucks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Loco blocks a head kick by Trucks.
Loco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T4#
Loco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trucks.
Trucks cracks a nice hook into Loco's ribs.
Trucks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Loco.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trucks scores with a head kick.
Trucks throws a sloppy head kick and Loco moves out of range easily.
Loco misses with a takedown
and Trucks counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Trucks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trucks lands with a slapping head kick.
Trucks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trucks lunges at Loco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Loco's hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derek Trucks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Trucks 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 25:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Trucks!
Derek Trucks seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
C31: Chlen vs. Sonni
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Loco throws a leg kick but Marinov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Loco moves out of range as Marinov strikes.
Marinov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loco slips a jab from Marinov.
Loco throws a hook to the side of Marinov's head but Marinov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marinov moves out of range of the strikes.
Marinov throws out a leg kick but Loco moves out of range and Marinov only half commits.
Loco takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Loco misses with a lunging right hand
and Marinov counters with a good low kick that Loco was not able to check.
Marinov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Loco under the eye.
Marinov slips under a jab from Loco.
A low kick from Marinov misses
letting Loco counter with a right hand.
Marinov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marinov ducks under a wild hook from Loco.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marinov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marinov. Loco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loco loads up on a big right hand but Marinov slips the punch.
Marinov throws a body kick that misses. #T1#
Loco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Marinov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marinov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Loco finds it's way round the side to connect with Marinov's head.
Marinov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loco.
Loco moves out of range as Marinov strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Loco misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Marinov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marinov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Loco ducks right into an uppercut from Marinov.
Marinov blocks a jab.
Loco misses with a right hand
and Marinov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Loco thinking.
Loco throws a poor cross that misses
and Marinov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marinov! But no joy.
Loco is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Loco misses.
Good leg kick by Loco.
Loco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marinov.
Marinov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Marinov misses
and Loco counters with an outside leg kick.
Loco scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Marinov tries a low kick but Loco avoids it.
Loco avoids a kick to the body.
Loco misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut there from Loco.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Loco.
Marinov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marinov misses the shot to the body.
That kick from Loco tenderised Marinov's leg. Marinov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marinov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marinov scores with a jab.
Loco scores with the left hand. Marinov knows he should have avoided that one.
Loco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marinov lands an overhand right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Loco.
Marinov loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
Marinov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marinov there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Marinov misses with an uppercut.
Marinov ducks under a wild hook from Loco.
Nice defenses there by Marinov.
Loco connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Loco fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Loco on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sloppy strikes from Marinov. Those never looked like landing.
Marinov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Loco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loco. Marinov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marinov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loco's hands.
Marinov jabs Loco right on the nose. Loco blinks but takes it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loco. Marinov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loco slips under a jab.
Marinov checks a low kick from Loco.
Marinov throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Loco to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco moves out of range as Marinov strikes.#T4#
Loco avoids a kick to the body.
Loco slips under a jab from Marinov.
Loco was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Loco misses with a straight left.
Marinov misses with a hook
and Loco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loco throws a big shot that misses.
Marinov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loco looks to land a left hand but Marinov moved out of range nicely.
Marinov throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
Loco is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Loco ducks under a wild hook from Marinov.
Marinov slips a jab from Loco.
Marinov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marinov throws a low kick, looking for Loco's leg but Loco calmly moves out of range.
Marinov moves away from the strike by Loco.
Marinov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Loco on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marinov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loco.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco throws a poor cross that misses
and Marinov counters with a thumping low kick.
Marinov throws a head kick but Loco moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Emil Marinov will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Loco looks to land a left hand but Marinov moved out of range nicely.
Marinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loco misses the jab.
Marinov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loco.
Marinov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marinov with a nice calf kick.
Marinov throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Marinov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loco.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Marinov.
Loco catches Marinov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marinov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loco.
Loco wants to land a leg kick but Marinov is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco throws a jab when Marinov was well out of range.
Marinov throws a lazy right hand but Loco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loco with a nice calf kick.
Loco moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Loco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Loco looks to land a left hand but Marinov moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by Loco.
Loco getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Marinov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
A big right from Loco misses.
It seemed like Marinov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marinov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Loco looks to throw the jab but Marinov is out of range.
Spanky Loco is winning the standup battle so far.
Loco attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Marinov thuds his shin into the meat of Loco's side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loco.
Loco has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Marinov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marinov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marinov staying out of range there.
Marinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loco moves away.
Loco throws a jab when Marinov was well out of range.
Loco misses with a leg kick.
Marinov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Loco thumps Marinov with a low kick.
Marinov lands with a good body shot.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marinov throws a leg kick but Loco sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Loco attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Loco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marinov counters with a body kick.
Marinov misses with a body kick.
Loco throws a chopping leg kick but Marinov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Loco throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marinov misses with a looping right.
Loco moves out of range as Marinov strikes.
Marinov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marinov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Loco's head backwards.
Marinov throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Marinov takes one on the button.
Loco lands a really nice looking cross but Marinov seems unphased.
Loco swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marinov counters with a stiff right hand.
Marinov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Loco momentarily.
Donk. Marinov catches Loco right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Loco turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Loco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Loco there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marinov checks the leg kick.
Loco takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Loco wants to slow Marinov down by chopping away at his legs.
A countering left hand to the body from Marinov misses.
Loco fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marinov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Marinov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Marinov misses with a straight left.
Marinov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Loco misses with a straight left.
Loco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marinov.
Loco scores with a nice strike.
Loco catches Marinov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marinov connects with a crisp jab.
Marinov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loco manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loco. Marinov does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Marinov throws a leg kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marinov tests Loco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Marinov.
Loco half committed to a counter leg kick.
Loco throws a hook but Marinov blocks it.
Marinov misses with the combination.
Marinov misses the jab.
A jab from Loco misses.
Loco swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marinov.
Marinov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marinov was well out of range. Poor timing from Loco.
Marinov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marinov misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Loco misses its intended target.
Loco fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Spanky Loco will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Loco shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marinov misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Loco.
Marinov lands with an overhand left.
Loco misses with an uppercut.
Loco throws a body shot but no joy.
Marinov tries to land a body kick
and Loco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Loco defending well as Marinov loads up on a big left hand.
Loco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marinov.
Marinov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Loco's head.
Marinov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Loco counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marinov looks to land a body kick but Loco moved away.
Loco misses with an uppercut. Marinov saw that one coming.
Marinov looks for the body kick but Loco saw that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by Loco there.
Loco misses with a left hand
and Marinov counters with a nice uppercut.
Marinov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marinov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marinov.
Loco moves forwards but Marinov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marinov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Marinov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Loco counters with a straight right hand.
Marinov throws a poor cross that misses
and Loco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marinov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Loco thows a leg kick but Marinov checks it
and Marinov counters with a nice kick to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Loco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Loco tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marinov misses with a body kick.
Loco lands a leg kick that knocks Marinov off balance momentarily.
Loco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Marinov misses with an uppercut
and Loco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marinov. That's going to slow Loco down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marinov throws out a leg kick but Loco moves out of range and Marinov only half commits.
Loco's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Loco throws a lazy uppercut
and Marinov counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
A slow jab from Marinov misses its intended target.
A big left from Loco misses.
Loco takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marinov throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
A clash of legs there as Loco blocks the low kick.
Marinov lands a jab.
Marinov throws a lazy body kick
and Loco counters with a stiff right hand.
Marinov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Loco lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Loco misses with a hook.
Loco lands a really nice looking cross but Marinov seems unphased.
Marinov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loco avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Loco sizes up Marinov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marinov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marinov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3#
Marinov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Loco walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marinov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Loco throws a shot from downtown. Marinov moves away and avoids it.
Loco with the inside leg kick.
Marinov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Loco feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Marinov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marinov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Loco has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loco and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Donk. Loco catches Marinov right on the button with a cross.
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marinov ducks under a wild hook from Loco.
Marinov checks a leg kick.
Loco ducks right into an uppercut from Marinov.
Loco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Loco looks to throw the jab but Marinov is out of range.
Loco bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marinov's head.
Loco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Marinov looks to land a left hand but Loco moved out of range nicely.
Loco looks to land a right hand but Marinov moved out of range.
And Marinov responds with a good body kick, but Loco manages to step out the way in time.
Marinov misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely.
Marinov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marinov. Loco does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco catches Marinov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Loco misses with a hook.
Marinov swings widly with a right hand
and Loco counters with a nice uppercut.
Marinov lands a right hook to the body.
Loco will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Marinov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marinov throws a shot to the body.
Loco scores with a nice head shot.
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And Marinov responds with a good body kick, but Loco manages to step out the way in time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marinov counters with a straight right hand.
Marinov misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Emil Marinov.
Well Marinov 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Emil Marinov!
A less than humble Emil Marinov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
C22: Jako vs. Bobblehead
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Martynov slips a jab from Loco.
Martynov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Martynov is looking for a counter combo.
Loco fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Martynov.
Martynov slips under a jab.
Loco misses with a straight right.
Loco avoids the head kick by Martynov.
Martynov tries to clinch but Loco is having none of it.
A lazy left from Loco finds it's target.
Loco connects with a looping right hand.
Loco throws a lazy right hand but Martynov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Martynov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loco blocks a jab.
Martynov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight.
Loco throws a big shot that misses.
Martynov is looking to counter with head kicks.
Loco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spanky Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Loco connects with a single shot there.
Martynov misses with a hook.
Martynov misses with a right hand
and Loco counters with a straight right hand.
Martynov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Martynov throws a head kick that misses.
Nice cross by Loco.
Loco cracks Martynov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Martynov throws a big shot that misses.
Loco tests Martynov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loco throws a good cross that connects.
Donk. Loco catches Martynov right on the button with a cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Martynov on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Loco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loco throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Martynov slips under a jab.
Loco moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Loco lands a lovely overhand right.
Martynov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martynov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loco throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick from Loco is predictable there
and Martynov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loco.
Loco cracks Martynov with a good jab.
Martynov slips under a jab from Loco.
Loco is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Martynov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T3#
Martynov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Loco just misses with a punch to the body.
Loco connects with a nice looking jab.
Loco darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Loco throws a leg kick
and Martynov counters with a stiff right hand.
Loco misses with a leg kick
and Martynov counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Spanky Loco has been cut.
Loco with a hook.
Martynov throws a sloppy head kick and Loco moves out of range easily.
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Martynov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Loco looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loco lands a jab to Martynov's midsection.
Loco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4#
A shot to the liver by Loco. Beautiful body shot.
Martynov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice shot lands for Loco.
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Martynov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Loco as he connects with a hook.
Martynov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loco scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Loco thows a leg kick but Martynov checks it
and Martynov counters with a straight right hand.
Martynov moves away from the strike by Loco.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
Loco has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Martynov just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco looks to throw the jab but Martynov is out of range.
Martynov wants to clinch up but Loco keeps it at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky Loco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spanky Loco's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Martynov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Loco throws a body kick that misses.
Martynov lands with a hook. Loco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Loco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martynov tries a head kick but it misses.
Loco throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Martynov on the side of the head.
Loco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Martynovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Loco paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Martynov ducks under a wild hook from Loco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Martynov pushes Loco up against the cage in a clinch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Martynov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Loco scores with a shoulder strike.
Martynov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice right hand lands inside from Loco.
Martynov lands with a right to the head.
Loco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Loco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Martynov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Martynov tries a body shot but Loco blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Martynov scores with a nice short uppercut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Loco. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Martynov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martynov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loco's elbow.
Martynov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land.
Martynov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Loco lands an uppercut.
A short right from Martynov.
Loco misses with some punches.
Loco blocks a body shot from Martynov.
Loco content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Martynov has a couple of punches blocked by Loco.
Martynov is trying to pull guard but Loco turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Loco.
A short right from Martynov on the inside.
Martynov tries to pull guard but Loco forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Loco lands with a light punch inside.
Martynov lands a nice elbow.
Martynov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sergei Martynov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martynov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martynov struggles to land a body shot inside as Loco controls his hands.
#T2#
Martynov letting Loco take a breather here.
Loco scores with a nice hook to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Martynov swings wildly with an uppercut but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Loco breaks the clinch.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martynov.
A punch combination from Martynov misses.
Loco connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Loco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martynov throws out the jab.
Loco swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice straight punches there by Loco. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loco.
Loco buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Martynov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loco.
Loco is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Martynov with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martynov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Loco lands a right hook to the body.
Martynov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Martynov throws a good cross that connects.
Martynov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martynov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab, jab by Loco - just one landing.
Martynov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Martynov misses.
Martynov throws a right hand that misses
and Loco counters with an outside leg kick.
Martynov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A cross from Loco lands.
Martynov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Loco getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
Loco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Martynovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Loco lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martynov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Martynov throws a body punch but Loco moves out of range.
Martynov tries a head kick but it misses.
Martynov checks a leg kick nicely.
Loco's corner calls for a 1-2. Loco obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Martynov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martynov.
Martynov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loco. Loco obviously looking to wear him down.
Loco lands a leg kick that knocks Martynov off balance momentarily.
Martynov misses with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky Loco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Spanky Loco's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
An inside leg kick from Loco misses.
Martynov throws a head kick that misses.
Martynov lands a glancing blow to the side of Loco's head.
Spanky Loco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martynov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Loco's jab looks to have found its range, popping Martynov under the eye.
Loco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Martynov.
Martynov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Loco 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.
Loco throws a hook but Martynov avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco scores with a decent looking hook.
Martynov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Loco circles away quickly and effectively.
Loco connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Loco finds it's way through Martynov's defenses. #T1#
Loco scores with a hook.
Good leg kick by Loco.
Loco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loco avoids the head kick by Martynov.
Martynov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Loco back to the cage. Martynov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Loco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Martynov walks into a straight right hand from Loco.
Martynov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Martynov lands a jab to Loco's midsection.
Martynov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Loco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loco lands with a cross.
Loco misses with a hook. Martynov ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Loco feints and then cracks Martynov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martynov down.
Loco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Loco scores with a jab to the head.
Loco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Loco misses the target.
Martynov throws a quick counter head kick but Loco was just out of range.
Loco keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Martynov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good leg kick by Loco.
Martynov misses with a head kick.
Martynov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Loco scores with a sloppy right hand. Martynov should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Loco. Beautiful body shot.
Loco pivots, looking for a leg kick but Martynov is out of range and Loco settles back down.
Sergei Martynov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Martynov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Loco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Martynov cracks Loco with an open hand slap.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
Martynov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martynov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loco. Loco obviously looking to wear him down.
Loco connects with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Martynov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Loco misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Martynov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loco slips under a jab from Martynov.
Loco appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Loco lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Martynov checks a leg kick.
Martynov is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Loco lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#KD#
Martynov cracks Loco with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Loco looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Martynov finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Martynov moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Loco! Martynov continues to tee off on Loco, landing with a left and a right! Martynov connects with a right hand that leaves Loco sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Martynov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sergei Martynov!
A very excited looking Sergei Martynov rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
SFL 35 | Godzilla
Date: Dec 30, 2020 |
#R1#
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
As Loco looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Loco just gets out of the way.
Loco connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Loco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Loco misses.
Loco has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Loco moves away from the strike by Jones.
An inside leg kick lands from Loco.
Loco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones lands with a hook. Loco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Loco slips under a jab.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Loco's shoulder, as Loco tries to avoid the shot.
A cross from Jones lands.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Loco! But no joy.
Jones throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Loco is out of range.
Good leg kick by Loco.
Loco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones works Loco's body with a nice hook.
Loco throws a leg kick but Jones checks it.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Loco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jones throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Loco wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Loco throws a big shot that misses.
Loco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loco.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loco.
Loco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones slips a straight right by Loco.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones throws a hook but Loco blocks it.
Jones stalks Loco and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Loco's face. Loco staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones slips under a jab from Loco.
Jones throws a jab when Loco was well out of range.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loco avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loco walks into a jab.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loco throws a leg kick
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones blocks a head kick by Loco.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loco. Loco obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loco can pounce on him.
#CL2#
Loco closes the distance and clinches.
Jones is working for takedown but Loco is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3##BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Loco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loco throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loco throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loco throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loco moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Loco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loco takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Loco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Loco tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loco throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loco. Loco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Loco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
A jab from Loco finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loco slips a jab from Jones.
Loco tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Loco walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Loco is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Loco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Loco doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loco.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Loco lands a head kick!
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loco lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Loco with a jab.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Jones throws a jab when Loco was well out of range.
Loco throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Loco misses.
Jones throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Loco ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loco manages to avoid it.
Jones stuns Loco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Loco dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones checks a low kick from Loco.#T1#
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Loco lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loco can do to turn this around?
Loco avoids the body shot from Jones.
Loco pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Loco settles back down.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Loco.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Loco misses with an uppercut.
Loco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loco throws a poor cross that misses
and Loco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Loco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Loco throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
A left lands for Jones.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones checks a leg kick. #T2#
A head kick misses from Loco.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones avoids the head kick by Loco.
Barry Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Loco lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loco.
Loco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Loco takes one to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Loco on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Loco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Loco drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
Loco takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Loco lands a jab.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Loco wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.#T3#
Loco pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Loco settles back down.
Jones throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
Loco has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Loco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Loco tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
A head kick misses from Loco.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones walks into a left hand.
Jones scores with a nice strike.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Loco misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loco. That's going to slow Jones down.
Loco throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
Jones avoids the head kick by Loco.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Loco thumps Jones with a low kick.
Loco throws a head kick that half lands.
Loco slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
A decent looking cross lands there for Loco.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Loco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Loco is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Loco throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An inside leg kick from Loco misses.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Loco manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Loco fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Loco throws a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Loco moves away from the strike by Jones.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jones scores with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Loco has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loco fails to pull guard.
Loco misses with the head strike.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Loco.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loco working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
#T1#
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land.
Loco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loco jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Loco misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco.
Loco swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Loco dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Loco throws a head punch that misses.
Jones blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Loco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spanky Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Loco is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Loco.
Still in the clinch, Loco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Loco is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Loco working aggressively here.
Loco throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Loco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loco lands with a left to the head.
Loco pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loco misses with a punch to the body.
Loco swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco misses with some punches.
#T3#
Loco misses with the head strike.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Loco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loco misses with the head strike.
Loco lands with a light punch inside.
Loco misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land. #T4#
Loco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Loco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loco throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Loco has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Loco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Loco throws a head punch that misses.
Loco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spanky Loco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Jones!
A victorious Barry Jones 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:
SFL 29 | Titanic Collision
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Loco connects with a nice looking jab.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bird.
Loco ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Loco works the jab nicely.
Loco feints and then cracks Bird's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bird down.
Bird lands a nice shot to the body.
Bird looks to land a left hand but Loco moved out of range nicely.
Loco misses the shot to the body.
Loco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bird checks a leg kick.
Bird takes one to the chin there.
Loco's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bird connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loco scrambles back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
Bird throws a series of punches but Loco moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bird slips under a jab.
Bird misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bird lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Spanky Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bird avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bird moves out of range of the strikes.
Good exchange - Loco coming out on top.
Bird lands a really nice looking cross but Loco seems unphased.
Bird paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Loco throws a leg kick but Bird sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bird lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Loco circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Bird slips a straight right by Loco.
Loco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bird manages to avoid it.
Loco throws a lazy right hand but Bird sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good leg kick by Loco.
Bird fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loco manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loco. That's going to slow Bird down.
Loco cracks Bird with a good jab.
Bird throws a big shot that misses.
Loco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Loco wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Loco misses the shot to the body.
Loco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bird at a distance.
Bird looks to throw the jab but Loco is out of range.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bird.
Bird takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bird takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A lazy left from Bird finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Loco there.
A slow jab from Loco misses its intended target.
Loco looks to land a left hand but Bird moved out of range nicely.
Bird uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Bird throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loco sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Bird fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Loco blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Loco on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loco misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Bird on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bird displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Loco throws out the jab.
Bird closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bird avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Loco looks to land a right hand but Bird moved out of range.
Loco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bird needs to keep his hands up - Loco had a free shot at his head there.
Loco throws a lazy right hand but Bird sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Bird misses.
Loco is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slow jab from Loco misses its intended target.
Loco looks to land a right hand but Bird moved out of range.
Loco clobbers Bird with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Loco throws a shot from downtown. Bird moves away and avoids it.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bird.
Bird moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A jab from Bird misses.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Loco.#T3#
Loco takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bird scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Loco doesn't seem bothered though.
Loco slips a straight right by Bird.
Loco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bird manages to avoid it.
Loco misses with a body shot.
Bird lands with a hook. Loco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Loco fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bird fails to land with a series of punches.
Bird thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loco is looking to chop away at Bird's legs.
Loco looks to land a left hand but Bird moved out of range nicely.
Bird misses with a wild body shot.
Loco moves out of range of the strikes.
Bird moves out of range as Loco strikes.
Loco misses with a straight right.
Bird lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bird throws a right and a left that Loco avoids nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bird staying out of range there.
Loco misses with an uppercut.
Loco throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Bird defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
Bird checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bird throws out a counter right but Loco avoids it with no problem.
Bird throws a series of punches but Loco moves out of range.
Bird misses with a two punch combination.
Bird uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Bird uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loco.
Bird dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bird misses with a hook.
Bird takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
Bird gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bird takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Loco throws a big shot that misses.
Bird wants to counter the offense by Loco and move into the clinch position.
A slow jab from Bird misses its intended target.
Loco lands a leg kick that knocks Bird off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bird connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bird is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loco.
Bird scores with a three punch combo!
Bird throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
Good leg kick by Loco.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Spanky Loco will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bird fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Loco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bird takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bird fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Loco ducks under a wild hook from Bird.
Bird throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick from Loco, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bird lands a body shot.
Bird on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loco. Loco obviously looking to wear him down.
Loco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bird moves away.
Bird misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Bird throws a shot from downtown. Loco moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Loco does it's job there.
Bird misses with a hook.
Bird wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco misses with a straight right.
Loco clobbers Bird with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Loco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Loco there as he acknowledges the shot.
Loco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bird.
Loco fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bird has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Loco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bird.#T1#
Bird uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Loco swats away the attempt to clinch by Bird.
Loco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bird takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bird throws out a loose jab but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Bird backs away, Loco returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bird throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco feints and then cracks Bird's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bird down.
Bird slips a straight right by Loco.
Loco buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loco jabs Bird to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Loco defending well as Bird loads up on a big left hand.
Loco tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bird is able to avoid easily.
Bird swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Loco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bird.
Spanky Loco is winning the standup battle so far.
Bird checks a leg kick.
Bird misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Loco.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bird misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely. #T2#
A jab from Loco does it's job there.
Bird swinging wildly here.
Bird takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
Loco throwing a counter right hand but Bird manages to avoid it.
Bird defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
Bird slips under a jab from Loco.
Loco scores with a jab to the jaw.
A shot to the body from Loco misses
and Bird counters with a nice uppercut.
Loco tests Bird's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bird lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bird misses with a wild body shot.
Bird takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bird misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely.
Bird with a hook.
Bird moves away from the strike by Loco.
Loco misses with a hook.
Loco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bird misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3#
Bird misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely.
Bird staying out of range there.
Bird looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bird defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Loco does it's job there.
Bird tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Bird.
Loco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bird in his tracks.
Bird misses the jab.
Loco throwing a counter right hand but Bird manages to avoid it.
Bird moves out of range as Loco strikes.
Bird misses with a wild combination.
Bird misses with a wild body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Bird blocks the leg kick.
Bird looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Loco tried to counter with a leg kick but Bird avoided it.
Bird takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Loco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bird doesn't seem bothered though.
Loco scores with a nice strike.
Bird takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bird throws an overhand right that lands on Loco's shoulder, as Loco tries to avoid the shot.
Bird tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Bird.#T4#
Bird tries to bum rush Loco with a series of wild strikes but Loco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bird misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Bird has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bird looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Bird takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bird tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Bird.
A big left from Loco misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bird! But no joy.
Loco staying out of range there.
Loco shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Loco throws a big shot that misses.
Bird uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loco.
Bird moves out of range as Loco strikes.
Bird throws a body shot but no joy.
Bird misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Bird pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bird lands a glancing blow to the side of Loco's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bird's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Loco connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bird scrambles back to his feet.
Loco misses with a body shot.
Loco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bird.
Bird tries to bum rush Loco with a series of wild strikes but Loco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Spanky Loco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Loco slips a jab and a cross from Bird.
Loco looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Loco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bird is out of range.
Bird thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loco connects with an inside leg kick.
Loco clobbers Bird with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Loco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bird in his tracks.
Loco misses the jab.
Loco swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loco feints and then cracks Bird's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bird down.
Loco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bird.
Bird misses the jab.
Bird misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco tries to move into range but Bird moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Loco lands a nice shot that snaps Bird's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco slips a jab and a cross from Bird.
An attempted straight right counter from Loco misses the target.
Nice jab there from Loco.
Bird takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Loco scores with a leg kick.
#T1#
Loco throws an overhand right that lands on Bird's shoulder, as Bird tries to avoid the shot.
Loco slips a jab from Bird.
Loco was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bird takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bird slips under a jab.
Bird looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bird misses with a jab, cross combination.
Loco misses with a leg kick.
Bird throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick lands for Loco.
Bird uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loco.
Loco throws a solid leg kick but Bird takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loco.
Loco looks to land a left hand but Bird moved out of range nicely.
Bird looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Loco darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bird misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Loco swats away the attempt to clinch by Bird.
Bird's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Loco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Loco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Loco dodges the punch combination from Bird.
Spanky Loco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Loco gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Loco with the inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bird slips under a jab from Loco.
Bird swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bird paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bird misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Loco takes a swing at Bird's ribcage but misses.
Bird takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
Bird moves out of range of the strikes.
Bird lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bird cracks Loco with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big right from Bird misses.
Loco lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bird misses with a wild body shot.
Bird throws a looping overhand right but Loco ducks down to avoid it.
Bird lands the left hand.
Bird takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loco lands a head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loco. Bird does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Bird on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Loco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bird ducks under a wild hook from Loco.
Loco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bird takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
Loco lands with a hook. Bird tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Loco on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bird connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bird looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Bird uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loco.
Loco scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Loco.
Bird fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bird throws out a loose jab but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bird moves forwards but Loco connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loco scoring well with a low kick there.
Bird tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bird misses the shot to the body. #T4#
A nice leg kick from Loco, right into the meat of the thigh.
Loco misses with a leg kick.
Loco moves out of range as Bird strikes.
Loco 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.
Loco looks to land a left hand but Bird moved out of range nicely.
Bird looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Loco darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Loco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Loco misses with a low kick.
Loco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bird checks a leg kick.
Loco with a hook.
Loco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bird.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco throws a sloppy body shot
and Bird counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Loco thinking.
Bird misses with a double jab.
Bird ducks right into an uppercut from Loco.
Jake Bird has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Loco.
Loco looks to land a right hand but Bird moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spanky Loco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Loco 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Spanky Loco!
An intense looking Spanky Loco took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I would eat Atunes for breakfast. '. |
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Event:
SFL 15 | Lomax Red Panty Night
Date: Sep 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shipilov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Loco fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shipilov.
Loco looks to land a left hand but Shipilov moved out of range nicely.
Loco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Shipilov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shipilov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Loco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shipilov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Shipilov.
Loco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Loco misses with a looping left.
Shipilov just misses with a punch to the body.
Shipilov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Loco swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Loco misses with a low kick.
Loco misses with an uppercut.
Shipilov connects with a high kick.
Shipilov throws a head kick but Loco moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco takes a swing at Shipilov's ribcage but misses.
Shipilov throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shipilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Shipilov.
Loco throws a front kick aimed at Shipilov's knee but Shipilov avoids it well.
Loco tries to clinch up but Shipilov circles away and keeps his distance.
Shipilov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Loco slips a jab from Shipilov.#T1#
Shipilov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Loco looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Shipilov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shipilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loco.
Loco misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shipilov. Loco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shipilov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loco.
Loco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loco.
Loco's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shipilov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loco scrambles back to his feet.
Loco throws a hook to the side of Shipilov's head but Shipilov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shipilov avoids the body shot from Loco.
Shipilov ducks right into an uppercut from Loco.
Shipilov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shipilov throws a leg kick
and Loco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco thows a leg kick but Shipilov checks it
and Shipilov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Loco.
Shipilov misses with a looping left.
Shipilov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Loco.#CL#
Loco moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Loco fails to land. #T2#
Loco lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loco.
Loco tries to throw a body punch but Shipilov avoids it by throwing Loco back against the cage.
Shipilov swings wildly with an uppercut but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Shipilov.
Shipilov blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Shipilov. #BC2#
Shipilov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shipilov misses with a looping left.
Loco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shipilov was well out of range. Poor timing from Loco.
Loco tries to score with a low kick but Shipilov moves his leg out of the way.
Shipilov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco takes a swing at Shipilov's ribcage but misses.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
Shipilov looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Shipilov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shipilov throws a head kick but Loco moves out of range.
Shipilov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loco.
Nice body kick from Shipilov.
Shipilov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shipilov misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely.
Shipilov connects with a high kick.
Shipilov scores with a hook.
Loco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipilov.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shipilov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shipilov looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Loco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Loco avoids the head kick by Shipilov.
Loco pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shipilov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Shipilov misses.
Shipilov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loco is able to avoid easily.
Shipilov is looking to chop away at Loco's legs.
Loco walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shipilov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Loco with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shipilov checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Loco throws a jab when Shipilov was well out of range.
Loco misses with a lunging right hand
and Shipilov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Loco stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shipilov.
Shipilov misses with a two punch combination.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Loco walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shipilov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Loco moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice shot lands for Loco.
Loco misses the shot to the body.
Shipilov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Loco has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shipilov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shipilov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loco can pounce on him.
#CL#
Loco closes the distance and clinches.
Shipilov prevents a body shot from Loco.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Shipilov breaks from the clinch.
Loco lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Loco takes the fight into the clinch.
Shipilov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shipilov digs a right hand into Loco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Loco's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sergey Shipilov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Loco shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shipilov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Loco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Loco misses with a looping right.
Shipilov moves out of range of the strikes.
Shipilov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Loco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shipilov takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
Shipilov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Loco.
Shipilov just misses with a punch to the body.
Loco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shipilov to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
Loco moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Shipilov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Loco moves to clinch but Shipilov breaks away
and Shipilov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shipilov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Loco under the eye.
A big right from Loco misses.
Shipilov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Loco takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco tests Shipilov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loco connects with a solid leg kick.
Loco scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Loco doesn't manage to clinch there - Shipilov circles away.
Loco misses with a low kick as Shipilov jumps back.
Loco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shipilov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Shipilov. Beautiful body shot.
Shipilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sergey Shipilov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good work by Shipilov as he checks the leg kick.
Shipilov throws a shot to the body.
Shipilov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shipilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loco.
Shipilov lands with an overhand left.
A telegraphed right hand from Shipilov misses the target.
Loco has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Shipilov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Loco counters with a thumping low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Shipilov blocks the leg kick.
Shipilov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loco is able to avoid easily.
Loco works Shipilov's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipilov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Loco's head.
Loco misses with a kick to the body.
Shipilov throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
Shipilov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Loco missing with a left hand there. Shipilov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good exchange - Shipilov coming out on top.
Shipilov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Loco throws the left hand but Shipilov avoids the punch easily.
Shipilov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loco checks it well.
Shipilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loco throws a jab but it's blocked by Shipilov.
Shipilov swats away the attempt to clinch by Loco.
A nice side step and Shipilov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Loco lands a nice hook to Shipilov's body. Shipilov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Loco bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Loco misses the jab.
Loco connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Loco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Loco tries a body shot but Shipilov blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco.
Loco misses with a punch on the inside.
Shipilov lands a shoulder strike.
Shipilov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Shipilov working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Shipilov breaks from the clinch.
Loco tries a low kick but Shipilov avoids it.
Loco throws a looping overhand right but Shipilov ducks down to avoid it.
Good work by Loco as he checks the leg kick.
Shipilov with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Shipilov blocks the leg kick.
Shipilov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Loco appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Loco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Shipilov throws out a leg kick but Loco moves out of range and Shipilov only half commits.
Loco feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Shipilov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Loco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Shipilov misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Shipilov - just one landing.
A low kick lands for Shipilov.
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loco.
Loco misses with a low kick as Shipilov jumps back.
Loco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shipilov.
Loco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Shipilov misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loco tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shipilov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shipilov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loco.
Loco throws out a leg kick but Shipilov moves out of range and Loco only half commits.
Loco lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shipilov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shipilov missing with a left hand there. Loco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loco looks to land a combination but Shipilov avoids it well.
Shipilov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Shipilov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Loco has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick misses from Shipilov.
Loco throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Loco scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shipilov connects with a looping right hand.
Loco connects with a jab.
Shipilov takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
Loco appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shipilov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Loco wants to land a leg kick but Shipilov is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sergey Shipilov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Shipilov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Loco is looking to clinch.
Shipilov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shipilov lands a right hook to the body.
Shipilov digs a good hook to Loco's body.
Shipilov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shipilov.
Shipilov throws a leg kick but Loco sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shipilov misses with a double jab.
Loco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Loco throws a chopping leg kick but Shipilov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shipilov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Loco with a body shot.
Shipilov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shipilov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good shot there by Loco.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Loco rushes Shipilov and presses him up against the cage.
Loco pushes Shipilov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shipilov is leaning against Loco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shipilov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loco misses with a body punch.
Loco lands a body punch. #BC2#
Shipilov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Shipilov. Loco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shipilov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shipilov needs to keep his hands up - Loco had a free shot at his head there.
That kick from Loco tenderised Shipilov's leg. Shipilov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shipilov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Loco slips a jab from Shipilov.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loco tries to clinch there but Shipilov circles away.
Shipilov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Loco lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Loco throws a leg kick which misses Shipilov's front leg but catches the back leg as Shipilov tries to avoid it.
Loco tries to bum rush Shipilov with a series of wild strikes but Shipilov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loco lands with a slapping head kick.
Loco throws a lazy right hand but Shipilov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipilov slips a jab from Loco.
Shipilov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Loco chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shipilov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loco looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
Shipilov connects with a right hand. Loco shakes it off.
Loco looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shipilov lands a body shot.
#T2#
Shipilov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shipilov blocks a jab.
Shipilov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Loco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shipilov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shipilov scoring well with a low kick there.
Shipilov throws a low kick but Loco moves out of range easily.
As Shipilov backs away, Loco returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shipilov.
Shipilov tried to score with a low kick but Loco checks it.
Loco lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shipilov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Loco.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Loco.
Shipilov misses with a looping left.
Shipilov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loco manages to avoid it.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shipilov throws a body kick that misses.
Loco looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
Loco backing away here, and Shipilov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Shipilov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Loco circles away quickly and effectively.
Loco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shipilov was well out of range. Poor timing from Loco.#T3#
Shipilov throws a leg kick but Loco checks it.
Shipilov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loco.
Shipilov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Loco shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shipilov delivers a nice body kick.
Loco changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Loco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shipilov.
Shipilov checks a leg kick nicely.
Loco fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shipilov.
A jab lands there for Loco.
Shipilov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Loco.
Shipilov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Loco blocks it well.
Shipilov throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Shipilov moves away from the strike by Loco.
A big right from Loco misses.
Shipilov scores with a hook to the body. Loco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Loco throws a series of punches but Shipilov moves out of range. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Shipilov.
Loco bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shipilov's head backwards.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loco. That's going to slow Shipilov down.
Loco turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Loco throws a nice outside leg kick.
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shipilov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Loco slips a jab from Shipilov.
Shipilov moves away from the strike by Loco.
Spanky Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shipilov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shipilov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Loco.
Shipilov slips under a jab.
Loco throws a lazy uppercut
and Shipilov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco throws a combination that misses
and Shipilov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Loco is lucky that one didn't land flush. #CUT2#It looks like Spanky Loco has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick from Shipilov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shipilov scoring well with a low kick there.
Sergey Shipilov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Shipilov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sergey Shipilov.
I've got Shipilov 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Shipilov!
Sergey Shipilov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
SFL 07 | Bad Blood
Date: Aug 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stormchaser throws a head kick that misses.
Loco lands a right hook to the body.
Loco throws a nice outside leg kick.
Spanky Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stormchaser finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Loco wants to clinch up but Stormchaser keeps it at a distance.
Loco looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stormchaser is looking to chop away at Loco's legs.
Stormchaser misses with an uppercut. Loco saw that one coming.
Loco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Loco is looking to clinch but Stormchaser is avoiding it.
Loco lands with a shot to the body.
Loco slips under a jab from Stormchaser.
Loco tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stormchaser is able to avoid easily.
Stormchaser pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco scores with a leg kick.
Stormchaser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been told by Stormchaser's head coaches at Zenarals' House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Loco lands a head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stormchaser stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stormchaser avoids the body shot from Loco.
Stormchaser is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
Loco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stormchaser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stormchaser throws a leg kick that misses.
Loco sizes up Stormchaser with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Loco lunges at Stormchaser with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stormchaser's hand.
Loco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stormchaser looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Loco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loco looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stormchaser moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Loco has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Stormchaser is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Loco cracks Stormchaser with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stormchaser has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stormchaser there as he acknowledges the shot.
Loco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stormchaser walks into a left hand.
Loco is looking to slow Stormchaser down with leg kicks.
Stormchaser bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Loco's head backwards.
Loco throws an off balance right hand
and Stormchaser counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Loco scores with a shot to the body.
Loco getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Loco throws a low kick but Stormchaser moves out of range easily. #T2#
Loco lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL2#
Loco has taken the fight to the clinch.
Loco lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stormchaser backwards. #BC#
Stormchaser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Loco slips a jab from Stormchaser.
Loco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice cross by Loco.
Stormchaser takes a swing at Loco's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Loco.
Stormchaser misses with a wild body shot.
Loco uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stormchaser has time to react.
Loco connects with a right hand. Stormchaser shakes it off.
Stormchaser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loco connects with a right hand. Stormchaser shakes it off.
Stormchaser thuds his right hand into Loco's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Loco bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stormchaser throws out a loose jab but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco lunges at Stormchaser with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stormchaser's hand.
Stormchaser looks to throw the jab but Loco is out of range. #T3#
Loco checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Loco swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Loco clinches up against the cage.
Loco is trying to pull guard but Stormchaser has him pressed against the cage.
Loco prevents a body shot from Stormchaser.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loco. #BC#
Stormchaser's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Loco takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Loco connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stormchaser's hands.
Loco getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stormchaser misses with a low kick as Loco jumps back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loco. That's going to slow Stormchaser down.
Loco throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Loco misses with a low kick.
Loco lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Loco throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Loco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stormchaser, pushing him back against the cage.
Loco has Stormchaser pressed against the cage, preventing Stormchaser from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Loco jumps guard and drags Stormchaser to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stormchaser stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stormchaser trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom. #T4#
Loco controlling Stormchaser's posture. #SUB2#
Loco is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stormchaser defends well.
Stormchaser has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Loco lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Stormchaser 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stormchaser on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stormchaser tries to get out of the position.
Loco passes Stormchaser's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Loco is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Stormchaser is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Spanky Loco!
After winning the bout, Spanky Loco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 140
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskinen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Koskinen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Koskinen connects with a single shot there.
Good leg kick by Koskinen.
Loco motions for Koskinen to come forward. Loco throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Loco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Loco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koskinen moves away.
Koskinen avoids the head kick by Loco.
#CL2#
Loco pushes Koskinen up against the cage in a clinch.
Loco is trying to pull guard but Koskinen has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Loco pulls Koskinen into guard.
Koskinen wants to control from the top but Loco keeps moving. #SUB2#
Loco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Koskinen stays in close to Loco's body and controls the position.
Koskinen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Koskinen is trying to control the action in half guard but Loco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Loco is controlling Koskinen's trapped leg to prevent Koskinen from advancing to side control.#T1#
Koskinen tries to pass to full mount but Loco defends it.
Loco is refusing to be controlled, as Koskinen sits in half guard. #SUB#
Koskinen is trying to work for a kimura but Loco is defending well.
Koskinen trying to pass the guard but Loco defending well. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Loco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Koskinen is working away from the top position though.
Koskinen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Koskinen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Loco sees it coming and defends easily.
Loco wants to improve his position but Koskinen is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Koskinen seems content to control.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Koskinen sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Koskinen trying to mount his opponent but Loco defends it.
Loco trying to hold on to Koskinen's head to control him but Koskinen postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3##SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Koskinen pulls his head out easily.
Loco wants to control but Koskinen is keeping busy.
Koskinen wants to take a breather but Loco is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Koskinen misses.
Koskinen sets himself, and Loco steps forward looking for the clinch! Koskinen avoids it this time.
Koskinen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loco is able to avoid easily.
Koskinen misses with a head kick.
Koskinen throws a shot to the body.
Loco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koskinen counters with a nice body kick.
Loco tries to land a leg kick but Koskinen saw it coming and moves away.
Nice cross by Koskinen.
Koskinen misses with a hook. Loco ducked under it nicely.
Loco throws a right hand that Koskinen ducks under and follows up with a left that Koskinen also avoids with ease.
Koskinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
The crowd cheers as Koskinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Loco doesn't seem phased though.
Koskinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Koskinen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Koskinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Koskinen misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco throws a head kick but Koskinen moves out of range.
Koskinen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Koskinen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Loco.
Koskinen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Koskinen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loco.
Koskinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Koskinen misses with a looping left.
Koskinen looks to land a body kick but Loco moved away.
Loco is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Koskinen goes for a double leg but Loco avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Loco continues to drive forward.
Koskinen sets himself, and Loco steps forward looking for the clinch! Koskinen avoids it this time.
Koskinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loco tries to work over Koskinen's front leg with a kick but Koskinen checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jani Koskinen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Loco closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koskinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Loco has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Koskinen misses with a looping right.
Koskinen sets himself, and Loco steps forward looking for the clinch! Koskinen avoids it this time.
Koskinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koskinen is looking to counter punch.
Loco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Loco.
Koskinen throws a leg kick which misses Loco's front leg but catches the back leg as Loco tries to avoid it.
Koskinen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Loco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koskinen throws a body punch but Loco moves out of range.
Koskinen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Loco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loco looks to land a combination but Koskinen avoids it well.
Koskinen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Koskinen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Loco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Koskinen doesn't seem bothered though.
Koskinen wants to land a leg kick but Loco is out of range.
Koskinen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Koskinen throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Loco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koskinen throws out a powerful jab.
Koskinen lands a body shot.
A low kick from Koskinen is predictable there #CL2#
and Loco counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Loco manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Koskinen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koskinen has managed to get both his arms back between Loco's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Loco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Koskinen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Koskinen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Loco keeping full guard, as Koskinen tries to pass. #T2##SUB2#
Loco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Koskinen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koskinen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Koskinen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Loco gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Koskinen wants to pass to mount but Loco is defending the position.
Loco is trying is best to control the position here. #T3#
Loco trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Koskinen is looking to advance position but Loco won't allow it. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Koskinen wants to control but Loco is keeping him busy.
Loco is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Koskinen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Koskinen's back!#SUB2#
Loco tightening his grip on Koskinen, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Loco is looking for the choke from the back position but Koskinen is controlling his hands well. #T4#
Loco has the hooks in. Koskinen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Well, with Loco on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Koskinen is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Loco is trying to stick to Koskinen's back but Koskinen is turning into Loco. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Loco's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Koskinen.
Koskinen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Koskinen trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom.
Loco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Koskinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Loco is retaining full guard.
Koskinen is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Loco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Koskinen looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jani Koskinen will probably get the nod.
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#
Loco misses with an uppercut.
Loco misses with a head kick.
Koskinen jabs Loco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Loco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koskinen.
Koskinen loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
Koskinen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Loco is out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Koskinen.
Loco is looking to clinch.
Koskinen misses with a looping left.
Loco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Koskinen throws a one two combo.
Koskinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Loco.
Koskinen throws a big counter combination but Loco scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loco. Koskinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body kick there by Koskinen.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loco.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koskinen throws a head kick but Loco moves out of range.
#T1#
Koskinen tries to land a leg kick but Loco saw it coming and moves away.
Jani Koskinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Koskinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Koskinen missing with a left hand there. Loco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Koskinen moves into the clinch successfully.
Koskinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loco can do to turn this around?
Koskinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Loco controls his hands.
Loco tries to work over Koskinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Koskinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Loco controls his hands.
Loco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Koskinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Loco. #TD2#
Loco jumps guard and drags Koskinen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Koskinen from controlling successfully.
Koskinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Loco is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Koskinen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koskinen has managed to get both his arms back between Loco's legs - danger averted.
Koskinen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Spanky Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Loco looking for a guillotine here but Koskinen defends easily.
Koskinen wants to control from the top but Loco keeps moving. #SUB2#
Loco is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koskinen defends well.#SUB2#
Loco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koskinen defends it easily.#T3##SUB2#
Loco looking for a guillotine here but Koskinen defends easily.
Jani Koskinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Koskinen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Loco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Koskinen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Loco trying to keep a closed guard but Koskinen is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Koskinen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koskinen has managed to get both his arms back between Loco's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Loco has his foot on Koskinen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koskinen works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Koskinen passes Loco's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Koskinen is trying to control the action in half guard but Loco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koskinen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Koskinen is working for a kimura but Loco is defending it quite comfortably.
Loco is refusing to be controlled, as Koskinen sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Koskinen pulls his head out easily.
Loco missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jani Koskinen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Koskinen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jani Koskinen!
After winning the bout, Jani Koskinen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 131
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco scores with a push kick.
Loco tries to clinch there but Taneyev circles away.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
Loco seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Taneyev misses the jab.
Taneyev lands a head kick. Loco smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Taneyev misses with a looping right.
Loco throws a head kick that misses.
Taneyev throws a head kick that misses.
Loco misses with a head kick.
Loco moves away from the strike by Taneyev.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loco is looking to slow Taneyev down with leg kicks.
Taneyev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Taneyev throws an overhand right that lands on Loco's shoulder, as Loco tries to avoid the shot.
Loco throws a lazy uppercut
and Taneyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Taneyev avoids the body shot from Loco.
Taneyev looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Taneyev throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taneyev takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Loco's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Taneyev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loco scrambles back to his feet.
Loco throws a looping overhand right but Taneyev ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Loco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taneyev moves away.
Taneyev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loco.
Taneyev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from Taneyev lands but Loco takes it in his stride.
Taneyev throws a body punch but Loco moves out of range.
Loco throws a quick counter head kick but Taneyev was just out of range.
Taneyev throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Loco's head.
Taneyev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Loco walks into a jab.
Loco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taneyev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Taneyev misses with a hook.
Taneyev just misses with a punch to the body.
Loco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taneyev moves out of range of the body kick from Loco.
Taneyev throws out a counter right but Loco avoids it with no problem.
Loco misses with a body kick.
Taneyev jabs Loco right on the nose. Loco blinks but takes it well.
Loco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Taneyev lands with a kick to the temple. Loco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Taneyev misses. #T2#
Taneyev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Loco tries to clinch but Taneyev moves out of range.
Taneyev lands a high kick!
A big right from Taneyev misses.
Loco lands a lovely overhand right.
Loco blocks a head kick by Taneyev.
Loco swings for the body but Taneyev moves out of range.
Loco tries to clinch but Taneyev is having none of it.
Loco throws a body punch but Taneyev moves out of range.
Taneyev ducks under a wild hook from Loco.
Loco moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTaneyev.
Loco misses with a wild body shot.
Taneyev throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Loco has Taneyev up against the cage in a clinch.
Loco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Taneyev wants to break free but Loco has control.
#BC2#
Taneyev breaks the clinch.
Loco is looking to clinch but Taneyev is avoiding it.
#T3#
Taneyev misses with a looping right.
Loco throwing a counter right hand but Taneyev manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Loco.
Loco misses with a kick to the body.
Taneyev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Loco throws a sloppy head kick and Taneyev moves out of range easily. #CL#
Loco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Loco lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Taneyev throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Loco misses with a body punch.
Taneyev blocks an uppercut.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Taneyev can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Taneyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taneyev misses the shot to the body.
Taneyev avoids the body shot from Loco.
Taneyev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Taneyev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheers as Taneyev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Loco doesn't seem phased though.
Loco misses with a hook. Taneyev ducked under it nicely.
Taneyev blocks the body kick.
#T4#
Loco ducks under a wild hook from Taneyev.
Taneyev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Loco takes one on the button.
Taneyev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taneyev throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
Loco is looking to counter the offense by Taneyev and move into the clinch.
Taneyev moves out of range as Loco throws a body kick.
Loco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taneyev.
Loco works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Taneyev might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Taneyev scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Loco scores with a jab to the body.
Taneyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco misses with a right hand
and Taneyev makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Loco really felt that one!
A punch lands to the side of Loco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Loco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Loco.
Loco wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Taneyev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Loco blocks the leg kick.
Taneyev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loco's hands.
Taneyev goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loco. Taneyev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loco tries to score with a low kick but Taneyev moves his leg out of the way.
Taneyev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Loco with a body shot.
Taneyev scores with a head kick. Loco tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Taneyev misses with a body kick.
Valentin Taneyev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Taneyev moves out of range as Loco throws a body kick.
Taneyev tries a head kick but it misses.
Loco walks into a stiff left hand from Taneyev.
Taneyev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loco misses with a wild body shot.
Taneyev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Loco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taneyev keeps the fight on the outside.
Taneyev misses the shot to the body.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loco fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Taneyev throws a right hand that Loco ducks under and follows up with a left that Loco also avoids with ease.
Loco is looking to counter punch.
Taneyev misses with a straight left.
Taneyev misses with an uppercut.
Taneyev throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
Taneyev throws a lazy right hand but Loco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loco seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taneyev manages to avoid it.
Taneyev defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
Loco throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taneyev stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Loco throws the kick towards the body but Taneyev avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Taneyev misses.
Loco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Loco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Taneyev connects with a high kick.
Loco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Loco tries to clinch but Taneyev moves out of range.
Loco throws a body punch but Taneyev moves out of range.
Taneyev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loco wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Loco lands a nice hook to Taneyev's body. Taneyev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taneyev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Loco looks to score with a jab to the body but Taneyev is just out of range.
Taneyev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loco's hands.
Taneyev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loco manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Loco. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loco.
Valentin Taneyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loco misses with a body shot.
Taneyev tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Loco.
Loco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco lands a high kick!
Taneyev blocks the body kick.
Taneyev throws a big counter head kick but Loco avoids it with no problem.
Loco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco is looking to wear down Taneyev with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Loco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taneyev throws out the jab.
Loco throws a wild body kick that Taneyev sees coming a mile off.
Taneyev cracks Loco with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big right from Loco misses. #T3#
A head kick misses from Taneyev.
Taneyev moves out of range of the body kick.
Loco avoids the head kick by Taneyev.
Taneyev throws a lazy right hand but Loco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Taneyev.
Loco scores with a hook to the body. Taneyev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Taneyev's corner calls for a 1-2. Taneyev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Loco misses with a body shot.
Taneyev misses with a wild body shot.
Loco ducks under a wild hook from Taneyev.
Taneyev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loco.
Loco is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Taneyev.
Loco blocks a jab.
Taneyev needs to keep his hands up - Loco had a free shot at his head there.
Loco wants to clinch.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taneyev raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4#
Loco tries a low kick but Taneyev avoids it.
Loco throws a lazy right hand but Taneyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loco just misses with a punch to the body.
Taneyev throws a fast counter high kick but Loco manages to duck under it in time.
Taneyev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taneyev tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Loco was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Taneyev.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Loco - that will leave a mark!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco slips a straight right by Taneyev.
Taneyev throws a jab but it's blocked by Loco.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taneyev.
Taneyev looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Loco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taneyev throws a big counter head kick but Loco avoids it with no problem.
Taneyev is looking to land body kicks.
Taneyev goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Taneyev blocks a head kick by Loco.
#CL#
Loco closes the distance and pushes Taneyev back into the cage.
Taneyev tries to break the clinch but Loco is controlling the position. #BC2#
Taneyev breaks from the clinch.
Taneyev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Valentin Taneyev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Loco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Loco there as he acknowledges the shot.
Loco lands with a hook. Taneyev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Loco blocks a jab.
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Taneyev throws an overhand right that lands on Loco's shoulder, as Loco tries to avoid the shot.
Taneyev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loco misses with a kick to the body.
Taneyev throws a right hand that Loco ducks under and follows up with a left that Loco also avoids with ease.
Loco throws a sloppy body shot
and Taneyev counters with a one-two to the body.
Loco misses with a head kick.
Taneyev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Loco's head backwards.
Taneyev lands with a kick to the temple. Loco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taneyev lands with a kick to the temple. Loco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Taneyev looks to score with a jab to the body but Loco is just out of range.
Taneyev misses with an uppercut.
Taneyev avoids the body shot from Loco.
A big right from Loco misses. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Taneyev misses the target.
Taneyev throws an overhand right that lands on Loco's shoulder, as Loco tries to avoid the shot.
Loco misses with a hook.
Loco slips under a jab.
Loco goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Loco looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Loco misses with an uppercut.
Taneyev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Taneyev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loco is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loco.
Taneyev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Loco moves to clinch but Taneyev breaks away
and Taneyev counters with a straight right hand.
Taneyev throws a lazy uppercut
#CL#
and Loco counters by moving into the clinch.
Loco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Taneyev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taneyev misses with a looping left.
Taneyev connects with a right hand. Loco shakes it off.
Spanky Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A big right from Taneyev misses.
Loco throws a body kick that misses.
Taneyev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taneyev lands a nice shot to the body.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taneyev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loco.
Loco lands a glancing blow to the side of Taneyev's head.
Taneyev throws a lazy uppercut
and Loco counters with a left to the body.
Taneyev lands a really nice looking cross but Loco seems unphased.
Loco throws a head kick that misses
and Taneyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Taneyev misses with a straight left.
Taneyev just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLoco.
Loco listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Loco delivers a nice body kick.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
Loco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taneyev throws out the jab.
Loco looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T3#
Taneyev cracks Loco with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Loco moves out of range of the strikes.
Loco seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Taneyev tries to land a body kick
and Loco counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Taneyev tests Loco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loco closes the distance but Taneyev moves to the side
and Taneyev counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Taneyev.
Valentin Taneyev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Taneyev misses with a body shot.
Loco drops his hands momentarily and Taneyev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Loco misses with a kick to the body.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taneyev.
Loco moves to clinch but Taneyev breaks away
and Taneyev counters with a stiff right hand.
Loco walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Taneyev checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Loco blocks a head kick by Taneyev.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Taneyev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loco throws out a loose jab but Taneyev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taneyev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loco attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Loco tries to move into range but Taneyev moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Loco slips under a jab.
Taneyev lunges at Loco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Loco's hand.
Loco avoids the head kick by Taneyev.
Taneyev misses with a few strikes there.
Taneyev throws a looping overhand right but Loco ducks down to avoid it.
Loco misses with a leg kick.
Loco takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loco throws a body kick that misses
and Taneyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Taneyev throws a hook but Loco blocks it.
Taneyev throws a head kick that Loco semi-blocks.
Taneyev cracks Loco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valentin Taneyev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Taneyev winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentin Taneyev!
During a confident post fight interview, Valentin Taneyev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 92
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Loco throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Knight is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knight avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Loco looks to land a body kick but Knight moved away.
A nice side step and Knight releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knight misses with a body shot.
Loco connects with a body shot that sends Knight's belly button to the back.
Knight scores with a body shot.
Loco is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick by Loco misses
and Knight counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Loco thinking.
Loco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from Loco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Knight's calf.#CL#
Loco instigates a clinch.
I was talking to Loco's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Loco blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Knight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knight walks away with a smile on his face. Loco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Knight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loco.#T1#
Loco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Loco thows a leg kick but Knight checks it
letting Knight counter with a right hand.
Loco thows a leg kick but Knight checks it
and Knight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Knight.
A jab from Loco misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Loco.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knight swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knight misses the jab.
Loco appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Loco slips a jab from Knight.
Knight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Loco throws a head kick that misses
and Knight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knight throws out a loose jab but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco lands a jab.
Donk. Knight catches Loco right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Knight avoids the head kick by Loco.
It seemed like Knight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knight slips a straight right by Loco.
Loco tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it.
Loco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knight's sensitive parts.
Loco throws a body shot but no joy.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knight.
Knight let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Knight throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
A shot to the body from Knight misses #CL#
and Loco counters by clinching up.
Loco has Knight pressed against the cage, preventing Knight from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Knight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Loco - that will leave a mark!
The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Loco wants to slow Knight down by chopping away at his legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knight! But no joy.
Loco misses with a jab to the body
and Knight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Knight moves out of range of the body kick.
Loco looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knight lands a nice shot to the body.
Loco delivers a nice body kick.
Knight blocks the body kick.
Loco throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Loco wants to clinch
and Knight counters with a stiff right hand.
Loco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knight manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knight on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Loco throws the kick towards the body but Knight avoids it.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knight paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knight fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4#
Knight keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spanky Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight throws a body punch but Loco moves out of range.
Loco looks to clinch
and Knight counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loco swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Loco connects with a body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Loco!
A shot to the liver by Loco. Beautiful body shot.
Loco lands a nice looking body kick.
Loco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knight throws out a counter right but Loco avoids it with no problem.
Knight keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Loco moves into the clinch.#TD#
Loco pulls Knight into guard.
Knight wants to get up but he can't break Loco's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Loco working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Knight doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Loco is tightening it up a little... Knight has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Knight reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Knight taps out! Nice BJJ there by Loco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Spanky Loco!
After winning the bout, Spanky Loco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
RapidFC Tokyo 38
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1#
A low kick from Loco misses #TD#
and De Bois counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by De Bois.
We've been hearing that De Bois has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
De Bois has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Loco to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! De Bois is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Loco pulls down on the head and he's put De Bois to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Spanky Loco!
Spanky Loco seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Jambe De Bois stepped up to the mic, saying 'I ll be back'.
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Event:
RapidFC Tokyo 35
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Donovan tries to bum rush Loco with a series of wild strikes but Loco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Donovan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Donovan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Donovan misses with a straight right.
Loco throws a sloppy head kick and Donovan moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Donovan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Donovan checks a leg kick.
Donovan checks a leg kick nicely.
Loco slips under a jab.#TD#
Donovan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Loco taking some punishment here, with Donovan in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loco is trying to control but can't.
Loco controlling the position well. #SUB#
Donovan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Donovan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1##SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Loco trying to control but Donovan postures up.
#SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donovan pulls his head out easily.
Loco is looking to control Donovan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Loco avoid being mounted?
Loco is looking to get back to full guard here but Donovan has managed to pass to side control instead.
Loco wants to control but Donovan postures up.
Donovan in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Loco struggling a bit here.
Loco has one of Donovan's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Donovan scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
Loco is looking for a sweep.
Loco can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loco is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Donovan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Loco is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Loco is trying to control Donovan's posture but Donovan avoids it.
Loco is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Donovan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Donovan prevents Loco from improving his position.
Loco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donovan pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Donovan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Donovan is nestled in close to Loco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donovan pulls his head out easily.
Loco holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Loco is trying to control but can't.
Donovan is looking to take a break and control but Loco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Donovan.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donovan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Loco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Donovan is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Donovan is keen to just control but Loco is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Donovan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Loco has hold of Donovan's hands but Donovan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Donovan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Donovan.
Loco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Loco is trying to maintain the position but Donovan is very close to passing his half guard.
Donovan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Loco is trying to get back to full guard.
Donovan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donovan trying to control from half guard but Loco is working away.
Loco is trying to maintain the position but Donovan is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Donovan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Donovan lands a jab.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
Loco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donovan lands a slapping body shot.
Loco scores with a head kick.
Loco misses with a head kick.
Loco has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Donovan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donovan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loco can do to turn this around?
Loco throws a head kick but Donovan moves out of range.
Donovan misses with a looping right.
Donovan scores with a jab to the body.
Donovan looks to land a combination but Loco avoids it well.
Loco is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Donovan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Loco tries to roll over but Donovan keeps him under control.#T1#
Donovan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Donovan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Loco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Donovan works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Loco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Loco sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Donovan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Donovan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Loco wants to control but Donovan passes into side.
#T2#
Loco wants to control but Donovan postures up.
Donovan grinds an elbow into Loco's temple. #SUB#
Donovan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Donovan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Donovan trying to control the position but Loco is working away.
Loco can't do much from the bottom here.
Loco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Loco holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Loco struggling a bit here.#T3#
Donovan scoring with punches from side control.
Loco is not content to let Donovan control the position.
Loco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Donovan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Loco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Donovan trying to control the action but Loco is working from the bottom.
Loco is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Donovan tries for a kimura but Loco is defending well.
Donovan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loco keeps working.
Loco wants to control but Donovan postures up.#T4#
Donovan working the head and body with strikes.
Donovan lands some shots froms side control.
Loco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Loco is trying to control Donovan's posture but Donovan avoids it.
Donovan working the ground and pound from side control.
Loco is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Donovan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Donovan drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
Loco trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Donovan manages to pass to mount!
Loco tries to reverse the position but Donovan maintains control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Donovan punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Donovan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Donovan as he connects with a hook.
Loco throws a chopping leg kick but Donovan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Donovan throws a looping overhand right but Loco ducks down to avoid it.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Donovan.
Loco ducks right into an uppercut from Donovan.
Loco plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Donovan checks a leg kick.
Carter Donovan is winning the standup battle so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Donovan checks a leg kick.
Loco tries to work over Donovan's front leg with a kick but Donovan checks it.
Donovan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loco.
Loco throws a solid leg kick but Donovan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loco.
Loco thows a leg kick but Donovan checks it #TD#
and Donovan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Loco!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donovan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loco keeps working.
Loco is trying to control Donovan's posture but Donovan avoids it. #T1#
Loco takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Loco struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Donovan tries for a kimura but Loco is defending well.
Loco can't do much from the bottom here.
Carter Donovan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Donovan trying to control the action but Loco is working from the bottom.
Loco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Loco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Loco is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Donovan trying to control the action but Loco is working from the bottom.
Spanky Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Loco tries to roll over but Donovan keeps him under control.
Loco is looking to control Donovan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Loco avoid being mounted?
Loco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Loco trying to keep a closed guard but Donovan is proving a slippery customer.
Loco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Donovan controls the pace.
Donovan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Loco is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Loco has an active guard here but Donovan has managed to pass into half guard.
Loco trying to hold on to Donovan's head to control him but Donovan postures up.
Donovan is looking to take a break and control but Loco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Donovan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Loco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Loco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Donovan is working away from the top position though.
Donovan is looking to advance position but Loco won't allow it. #SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donovan pulls his head out easily.
Donovan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Donovan lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donovan pulls his head out easily.
Loco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Loco wants to control but Donovan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Donovan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Donovan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Loco is looking to control Donovan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Loco avoid being mounted?#T4#
Donovan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Donovan wants to free his trapped foot but Loco is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Loco has hold of Donovan's hands but Donovan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Donovan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Loco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donovan pulls his head out easily.
Donovan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donovan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Donovan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Donovan 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Donovan!
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Event:
RapidFC 50
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Loco closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Kwadwo.
#TD2#
Loco decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Loco looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kwadwo passes into half guard.
Loco trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Loco is trying to control but can't.
#T1##SUB2#
Loco actively working from the bottom here.
Loco wants to get back to full guard but Kwadwo has passed into side control.
Loco holds on to Kwadwo's head and controls the position momentarily.
Loco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Loco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Loco regains half guard.
Loco is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
Loco keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loco works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Kwadwo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Loco to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kwadwo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Loco pulls down on the head and he's put Kwadwo to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Spanky Loco!
Spanky Loco seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Mwenye Kwadwo had this to say: 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 34
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Beach instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Loco pulls guard successfully.
Beach definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Beach has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Loco to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Beach is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Loco pulls down on the head and he's put Beach to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Spanky Loco!
An out of breath Spanky Loco thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 19
Date: Jul 19, 2019 |
#R1#
The Stranger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2#
It looks like Bob The Stranger has been cut.
The Stranger looks to throw the jab but Loco is out of range.
Loco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Stranger.
Loco shoots in but no luck this time.
Loco throws a head kick but The Stranger moves out of range.
Nice body punch from The Stranger.
The Stranger throws a looping overhand right but Loco ducks down to avoid it.
Spanky Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Stranger but The Stranger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
An attempted straight right counter from The Stranger misses the target.
Loco avoids the body shot from The Stranger.
#CL2#
Loco closes the distance and pushes The Stranger back into the cage.
Loco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Stranger to keep the fight standing.
Bob The Stranger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Loco.
Loco jumps guard but The Stranger stands there with Loco around his waist. Loco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Stranger wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Loco pulls guard successfully.
Loco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Loco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Stranger defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Loco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB2#
Loco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Loco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Loco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Stranger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Loco is pulling down on The Stranger's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Loco has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think The Stranger should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Loco has tightened it up now! The Stranger should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Spanky Loco!
A victorious Spanky Loco 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:
UnderGround FC 12
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Loco - that will leave a mark!
Loco lands with a thumping leg kick.
Loco connects with a high kick.
Robertson blocks a head kick by Loco.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
Robertson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Loco with a body shot.#CL2#
Robertson moves into the clinch successfully.
Robertson is looking to break free of the clinch but Loco has double underhooks. #TD#
Loco jumps guard.
Robertson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Loco working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Robertson has passed into half guard!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Robertson in particular looking to stall.
Loco is trying to get back to full guard.
Loco's coaches at Rīga 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco has a hand on Robertson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Robertson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T1#
Loco is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robertson avoids the attempt from Loco to control.
Loco is trying to escape the mount.
Robertson controlling the pace for now.
Robertson looking to control but Loco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robertson prevents Loco from getting the reversal.#T2#
Loco tries to lock up and control but Robertson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Loco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loco holds on to Robertson as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Loco is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loco gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Loco is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Spanky Loco will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Loco pushes Robertson up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Loco pulls guard. #SUB#
Loco looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Robertson has picked Loco up and slammed him! Loco can't keep hold of the triangle and Robertson manages to pass to side control!
Loco is trying to control Robertson's posture but Robertson avoids it.
Loco tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Robertson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Robertson wants to control the pace but Loco is squirming around nicely.
Loco tries to hold on but Robertson pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson tries to control but Loco wriggling away.
Loco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Chris Robertson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Loco regains half guard.#SUB#
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Loco regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2##SUB#
Loco working for submissions but it's allowed Robertson to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Loco tries to get to full guard but Robertson has control of the leg.
Loco trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Robertson manages to pass to mount!
Robertson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loco is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Robertson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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##CL#
Loco forces Robertson back against the cage and clinches.
Loco jumps guard but Robertson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Loco is trying to pull guard but Robertson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Robertson tries to circle away but Loco has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Robertson manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Robertson moves into the clinch.#TD#
Loco manages to pull guard.
Robertson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Loco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Loco working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Robertson has passed into half guard!
Robertson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Robertson is continuing to stall.
Loco gets full guard.
Loco is trying to control the position but Robertson postures up. #SUB#
Loco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robertson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Robertson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Loco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robertson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Robertson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Robertson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Loco has his foot on Robertson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robertson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Robertson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robertson has managed to get both his arms back between Loco's legs - danger averted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robertson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Loco has an active guard here but Robertson has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Spanky Loco.
I think Loco 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chris Robertson!
Chris Robertson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
UFC WNF 2
Date: Jun 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Bagwis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bagwis tests Loco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick by Loco misses
letting Bagwis counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Loco.
Loco is looking to land body kicks.
Bagwis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Loco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bagwis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Locos head. #TD#
Loco pulls Bagwis into guard.
Bagwis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Loco is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bagwis defends well.
Loco controls Bagwis momentarily but Bagwis frees himself.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Bagwis from controlling successfully.
Loco is trying to control the position but Bagwis postures up. #T1#
Bagwis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Bagwis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Loco is trying to control the position but Bagwis postures up.
Bagwis wants to control from the top but Loco keeps moving. #SUB#
Loco has his foot on Bagwis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bagwis works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Bagwis is posturing up here but Loco has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bagwis tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bagwis has to tap! Slick submission there by Loco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spanky Loco!
A very excited looking Spanky Loco 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:
UFC SNF 1
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Loco lands a head kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Over Power has been cut.
Loco looks to throw a body kick
enabling Power to counter with a crisp jab.
Loco throws a head kick that misses
and Power counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spanky Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Power blocks the body kick.
Loco lands a nice looking body kick.
Loco throws a body kick that misses.
Loco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick misses from Loco.
Power takes a kick to the side of the head.
Power misses with a looping right.
Loco is looking to slow Power down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loco scores with a head kick. Power tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Power fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Loco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Power misses the target.#T1#
Loco throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Power on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loco gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Power counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Power connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Loco throws a head kick but Power moves out of range.
Loco scoring well with a low kick there.
Loco keeps Power at a distance using the push kick.
Loco thuds his shin into the meat of Power's side.
Loco scores with a kick to the midsection.
Loco lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Power crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Loco - the referee stops the clock and Power gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Loco. Power manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loco lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
Over Power's cut is getting worse.
Power takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2#
Loco throws a powerful right kick. Power tried to block low but the kick was high! Power was taken right off of his feet! Loco jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Spanky Loco!
During a confident post fight interview, Spanky Loco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
FARTMMA 31
Date: Apr 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Loco throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Loco throws a head kick that misses
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Loco lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wagner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loco.
Loco scores with a leg kick.
Loco throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Loco throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Loco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Wagner tries to clinch but Loco is having none of it.
Loco misses with a head kick.
Wagner throws a right hand that Loco ducks under and follows up with a left that Loco also avoids with ease.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
Loco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner tries to clinch up but Loco circles away and keeps his distance.
Wagner wants to clinch.
Loco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loco swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Loco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Loco throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Wagner scores with a nice right hand.
Loco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner tries to clinch up but Loco circles away and keeps his distance.
Wagner on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Loco.
Wagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Loco circles away.
Loco tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wagner throws a body punch but Loco moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loco.
Loco throws a head kick that misses.
Wagner tries to clinch but Loco is having none of it.
Loco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wagner's calf.
Loco throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Wagner feints the counter takedown.
Loco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wagner.
#T2#
Loco avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wagner darts in trying to clinch
and Loco counters with a solid body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Loco.
Wagner looks winded!
Wagner blocks a head kick by Loco.
Wagner tries to counter with a clinch but Loco shakes him off and moves away.
Wagner takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice leg kick lands there from Loco.
Loco is looking to land body kicks.
Loco throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wagner.#CUT#
It looks like Dustin Wagner has been cut.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Loco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wagner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Loco. That one must have hurt.#KD#
A head kick lands from Loco that sends Wagner to the canvas. Wagner tries to scramble back to his feet but Loco brings him back down into side control. #ROC#
Wagner is rocked!
Loco is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Wagner's shoulder. That is not cool.
Wagner is still in real trouble! Can Loco finish him?#SUB#
Loco is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Wagner is trying to escape and Loco transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Wagner is forced to tap! Nice work there by Loco! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spanky Loco!
Spanky Loco thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
FARTMMA 3
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Loco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nemodekov, pushing him back against the cage.
Loco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nemodekov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Loco jumps guard but Nemodekov stands there with Loco around his waist. Loco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Loco tries to pull guard but Nemodekov won't allow it.
Musti Nemodekov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Loco.
Loco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Loco jumps guard but Nemodekov stands there with Loco around his waist. Loco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Loco tries to pull guard but Nemodekov holds him up against the cage and eventually Loco drops back down to his feet.
Loco should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Loco is trying to pull guard but Nemodekov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nemodekov pushes off an throws an elbow but Loco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nemodekov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Loco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nemodekov smiles and moves away.
Nemodekov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Spanky Loco has been cut.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Loco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#KD#
Nemodekov sends Loco crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nemodekov is motioning to the referee to let Loco up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Loco is rocked!
Loco tries to clinch up.
Nemodekov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Loco sprawls and moves away.
Loco is looking to clinch but Nemodekov is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Loco instigates a clinch.
Loco tries to pull guard but Nemodekov holds him up against the cage and eventually Loco drops back down to his feet.
Nemodekov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nemodekov is trying to break the clinch but Loco has him pressed against the cage.
Loco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Loco tries to pull guard but Nemodekov holds him up against the cage and eventually Loco drops back down to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nemodekov to keep the fight standing.
Nemodekov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD2#
Loco jumps guard.
#T2##SUB2#
Loco is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Nemodekov has his hands clasped together but Loco extends and breaks Nemodekov's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Loco.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spanky Loco!
After winning the bout, Spanky Loco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Loco is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Barrera's half guard.
Loco wants to control but Barrera is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Barrera looking for submissions off his back.
Loco is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Barrera keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrera blocking the ground and pound attempt from Loco.
Barrera scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Loco manages to mount him!
Loco tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1#
Loco trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Barrera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Loco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Poor strikes thrown by Loco there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SUB#
Loco goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Barrera turns into him and now he's in Loco's guard.
#T2#
Loco wants to stand and escape but Barrera is having none of it. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Loco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barrera defends it easily.
Loco trying to keep a closed guard but Barrera is proving a slippery customer.
Loco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barrera manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Loco postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Barrera is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Loco, into his guard. #REVB##T3#
Loco looking to control.
Loco lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Loco pushing down on Barrera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barrera is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Loco jumps into side control!
Barrera wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Loco advances to mount.
Barrera is trying to escape the mount but Loco keeps good control and instead manages to take Barrera's back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Loco's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Loco is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spanky Loco dominated that round.
That's time! Loco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
No luck for Barrera with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Loco rushes Barrera and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Loco pulls Barrera into guard.
Loco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spanky Loco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barrera stopping the sweep attempt from Loco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco working a defensive guard here.
Loco is really struggling to control Barrera but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1#
Loco is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Barrera is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Loco thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Loco could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Loco throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Spanky Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barrera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Loco avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Loco decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Barrera wants to stand back up but Loco manages to pass into side control.
#T2#
Loco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barrera keeps working.
Loco working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SU#
Loco decides to stand up, so the ref orders Barrera to his feet.
Loco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Loco fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barrera checks it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barrera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barrera fails with the takedown#CL#
and Loco counters by moving into the clinch.
Spanky Loco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Barrera.#T3#
Barrera tries to land knees in the clinch but Loco avoids the damage to the body.
Barrera utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD#
Loco wants the takedown. Barrera is fighting it off but Loco persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barrera's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Loco stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Barrera has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Loco manages to get his head free but now Barrera has transitioned to an armbar! Loco grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Barrera! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Diego Barrera!
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