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Event:
ROTI-06
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Sourian shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mahmood Adam avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sourian.
Mahmood Adam is looking to control Sourian's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mahmood Adam avoid being mounted?
Sourian seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mahmood Adam does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sourian missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mahmood Adam definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Mahmood Adam is defending against the submission attempts here by Sourian.
Mahmood Adam is concentrating on defense, preventing Sourian from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sourian is taking a breather. Mahmood Adam 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.
Mahmood Adam wants to improve his position but Sourian is controlling well.
Sourian thows a huge punch but Mahmood Adam dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Sourian misses with a head shot. Mahmood Adam uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sourian wants to control from the top but Mahmood Adam keeps moving.
Sourian working some strikes from top position.
Mahmood Adam trying to keep a closed guard but Sourian is proving a slippery customer.
Sourian works over Mahmood Adam with some ground and pound from guard.
Sourian has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sourian accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sourian is looking to work some ground and pound but Mahmood Adam has wrist control.
Mahmood Adam avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sourian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Sourian landing with the ground and pound.
Sourian postures up and lands a big shot to Mahmood Adam 's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sourian is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sourian trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sourian throws an elbow that misses. Mahmood Adam uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sourian's guard. Nice move by Mahmood Adam !#REVR##SUB2#
Sourian is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mahmood Adam is aware though and is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sourian can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mahmood Adam trying to control but Sourian is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sourian looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Sourian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sourian is adopting a defensive guard.
Our spies down at at ELITE Island Gym - All Elite Coaches inform us that Sourian has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Sourian controls Mahmood Adam momentarily but Mahmood Adam frees himself. #SUB2#
Sourian is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sourian is trying to control the position but Mahmood Adam postures up.
Mahmood Adam has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sourian looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mahmood Adam passes into side control.
Sourian tries to bench press Mahmood Adam off him but Mahmood Adam keeps the position.
Sourian can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mahmood Adam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sourian keeps working.
Sourian is looking to regain half guard here but Mahmood Adam keeps moving and retains side control.
Mahmood Adam trying to control the action but Sourian is working from the bottom.
Sourian gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sourian trying to control from the bottom.
Mahmood Adam controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamid Sourian dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Sourian looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mahmood Adam !
Mahmood Adam regains half guard, as Sourian was trying to land strikes. #SUB2#
Sourian is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mahmood Adam is just riding it out for now. Sourian eventually gives up the hold.
Sourian missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sourian is looking to take a break and control but Mahmood Adam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sourian is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1#
Mahmood Adam is looking to improve his position.
Sourian is trying to control the action in half guard but Mahmood Adam is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sourian not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sourian missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sourian is looking to take a break and control but Mahmood Adam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sourian working Mahmood Adam over with strikes. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Sourian 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.
Sourian landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Sourian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sourian working the head and body with strikes.
Sourian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sourian throwing shots but Mahmood Adam is blocking nicely.
Sourian missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Sourian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mahmood Adam keeps working.
Sourian missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Sourian is looking for a kimura here.
Sourian not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sourian not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sourian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sourian seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mahmood Adam does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sourian might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mahmood Adam haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
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.
Sourian prevents Mahmood Adam from improving his position.#SUB2#
Sourian 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.
Sourian missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sourian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sourian missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sourian thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mahmood Adam 's head.
Sourian is looking to take a break and control but Mahmood Adam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Sourian closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mahmood Adam to the mat! Mahmood Adam manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamid Sourian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Sourian throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mahmood Adam tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sourian is in Mahmood Adam 's guard.
Sourian postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sourian is looking to work some ground and pound but Mahmood Adam has wrist control.
Sourian is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hamid Sourian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sourian in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mahmood Adam keeping moving, preventing Sourian from controlling successfully.
Sourian working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Sourian has gone for a leg lock! Mahmood Adam slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sourian's guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sourian wants to sweep here but Mahmood Adam controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Sourian looking for a guillotine here but Mahmood Adam defends easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Sourian working for submissions but it's allowed Mahmood Adam to get to half guard.
Mahmood Adam perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sourian is looking for a sweep. Mahmood Adam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Sourian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mahmood Adam pulls his head out easily.
Sourian works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sourian wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Sourian looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mahmood Adam passes into side control.
Sourian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Sourian manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Sourian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mahmood Adam pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sourian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mahmood Adam pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sourian looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mahmood Adam passes into side control!
Mahmood Adam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sourian keeps working.
Mahmood Adam working away.#T3#
Sourian tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Sourian tries to lock up and control but Mahmood Adam gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mahmood Adam wants to control the pace but Sourian is squirming around nicely.
Mahmood Adam prevents Sourian from getting the reversal.
Mahmood Adam manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sourian to take his back!#T4#
Mahmood Adam tries to get the hooks in deep but Sourian pushed the leg off.
Sourian is trying to break free.
Hamid Sourian is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mahmood Adam controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Sourian's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Mahmood Adam slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Mahmood Adam gets his hands free as Sourian looks to control.
Sourian tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sourian is holding onto Mahmood Adam 's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Sheikh Muhammad Mahmood Adam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sourian just trying to survive but Mahmood Adam is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sheikh Muhammad Mahmood Adam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sourian 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hamid Sourian!
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Event:
ROTI-01
Date: Nov 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
King tries to sprawl but Mahmood Adam drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
King actively working from the bottom here.
Mahmood Adam 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.
King wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
King looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. King manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mahmood Adam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mahmood Adam slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
King misses with some strikes from the bottom.
King flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T1#
King is trying to stand back up but Mahmood Adam is controlling him
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
King pushes Mahmood Adam off but Mahmood Adam dives into side control.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Mahmood Adam keeps moving and retains side control.
King is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mahmood Adam is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
King swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Mahmood Adam content just to control the position here.
King throwing hammer fists to the chest of Mahmood Adam . What's that going to do exactly?
Mahmood Adam blocks King's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Mahmood Adam controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
King tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mahmood Adam controlling the pace for now.
Mahmood Adam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with King. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
King is trying to stand but he's just given Mahmood Adam his back.
King is trying to get back to his feet but Mahmood Adam has full control of the position and if anything, King has just worked his way into a worse spot.
King tries to roll but Mahmood Adam sticks to his back.
Mahmood Adam trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure King doesn't escape.
King breaks Mahmood Adam 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mahmood Adam can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3##SUB#
King drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mahmood Adam dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
King working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mahmood Adam has passed into half guard!
King is breathing heavily.
Mahmood Adam is pressing down on King's thigh, looking to free his foot. King is holding on for now.
Mahmood Adam looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
King looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mahmood Adam frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
King throwing hammer fists to the chest of Mahmood Adam . What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
King can't escape the position.
Mahmood Adam fails to take his opponent's back.
King is looking to improve his position but Mahmood Adam isn't that keen on the idea.
King is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Mahmood Adam looking to control and managing it successfully.
King is desperately trying to improve his position but Mahmood Adam has a good base and remains in mount.
Mahmood Adam controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mahmood Adam prevents King from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mahmood Adam wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheikh Muhammad Mahmood Adam 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##TD2#
Mahmood Adam fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging King to the ground. Mahmood Adam is now in King's guard.
Mahmood Adam has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mahmood Adam 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.
King doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mahmood Adam controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
King has his foot on Mahmood Adam 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mahmood Adam works his way back into a safe position though.
Mahmood Adam sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
King isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mahmood Adam stacks King 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 Mahmood Adam !#T1#
King tries to buck Mahmood Adam off but Mahmood Adam is having none of it.
Mahmood Adam is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
King is trying to get back to his feet.
King tries to strike but it doesn't land.
King tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Mahmood Adam takes a little break here. King wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
King stops Mahmood Adam from passing to mount.
King misses with an elbow from the bottom.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mahmood Adam controls the position from side control.
King tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Mahmood Adam slows the pace down. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Mahmood Adam dives in and scores a takedown into King's guard.
Mahmood Adam is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB#
King escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mahmood Adam gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
King working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mahmood Adam has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mahmood Adam tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
Mahmood Adam slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Mahmood Adam moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from King.
King tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Mahmood Adam is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
King tries to bench press Mahmood Adam off him but Mahmood Adam keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mahmood Adam advances to mount.
King is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheikh Muhammad Mahmood Adam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL#
King moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Mahmood Adam pulls King into guard.
Mahmood Adam pulls King in close to prevent any damage.
King is looking to pass into half guard but Mahmood Adam pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mahmood Adam is in guard.#REVB#
Mahmood Adam controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King keeping full guard, as Mahmood Adam tries to pass. #SUB#
King isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mahmood Adam stacks King 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 Mahmood Adam !#T1#
King is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mahmood Adam is taking a breather. King 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.
Mahmood Adam prevents King from standing back up.
King is trying to get back to full guard.
Mahmood Adam is figuring out what he wants to do next.
King missing with punches from the bottom.
King throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mahmood Adam with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
King tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mahmood Adam manages to move to mount!
King is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mahmood Adam mounts King! Really nice guard pass there!
Mahmood Adam fails to move to back control.
Mahmood Adam takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
King is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#T3#
Mahmood Adam is looking to work his way around to King's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
King tries to buck Mahmood Adam off so he can stand up but Mahmood Adam has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! King falls backwards, slamming Mahmood Adam to the mat but Mahmood Adam holds on tight! King is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sheikh Muhammad Mahmood Adam !
After the fight, Sheikh Muhammad Mahmood Adam was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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