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Event:
The Island Season 9, 205 lbs, Round 2
Date: May 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Tuft walks into a left hand.
De Bois scores with a hook.
Tuft shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Bois as he jumps to the side.
De Bois changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
De Bois lands the left hand.
De Bois clobbers Tuft with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
De Bois lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#TD#
De Bois feints and as Tuft raises his hands in defense, De Bois changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Bois content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De Bois chips away with some ground and pound.
De Bois throws a strike but Tuft rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
De Bois 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.
Tuft trying to control the position from guard on top but De Bois is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tuft wants to pass the guard but De Bois is keeping the position.#T1#
Tuft trying to control the position from guard on top but De Bois is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Bois seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2#
Tuft postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! De Bois is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tuft, into his guard. #REVR#
De Bois tries to free his leg and advance position but Tuft is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Tuft throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tuft lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
De Bois pulls Tuft in close to his closed guard and prevents Tuft from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tuft preventing the sweep.
De Bois on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if De Bois tries to get out of the position.
De Bois keeping full guard, as Tuft tries to pass.
De Bois 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.
Tuft controlling from the top position. #T3##SUB2#
Tuft drops back, looking for a kneebar! De Bois looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. De Bois looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from De Bois! #REVR#
Tuft can't do much from the bottom here.
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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Bois remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
De Bois wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tuft keeps working.
Tuft manages to get back to half guard.
Tuft is trying to maintain the position but De Bois is very close to passing his half guard.
De Bois is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tuft!
De Bois lands a couple of good shots and Tuft has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4#
You can see the frustration on Tuft's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
De Bois scores with punches from the back.
De Bois lands strikes to the head.
De Bois punches Tuft on the ear.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Bois looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#ROC#
Tuft is rocked!
De Bois is loading up with his shots from the back and Tuft is in big trouble! Tuft taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jambe De Bois!
Jambe De Bois decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
The Island Season 9, 205 lbs, Round 1
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Tuft shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as D Ace sprawls well. D Ace wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tuft gets slowly back to his feet.
D Ace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tuft.
Tuft slips a jab and a cross from D Ace.
#TD#
Tuft fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging D Ace to the ground. Tuft is now in D Ace's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuft slips nicely into half guard.
D Ace is looking to improve his position.
D Ace looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Tuft seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuft controlling the action here.
Tuft works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1#
D Ace wants to control but Tuft is having none of it.
Tuft can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as D Ace is looking to escape. #SUB#
Tuft jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but D Ace manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Tuft looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Tuft is trying to get an arm triangle but D Ace is defending well. #T2#
D Ace is looking for a sweep.
Tuft wants to control but D Ace is keeping him busy.
D Ace sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
D Ace is trying to control but can't.
Tuft trying to control from half guard but D Ace is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuft seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
D Ace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tuft. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Tuft wants to work for an arm triangle but D Ace is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tuft is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T3##SUB#
Tuft working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
D Ace is in all sorts of trouble here.
D Ace is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Tuft looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
D Ace has given up his back.
D Ace tries to break free.
#SUB#
Tuft is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T4##SUB#
Tuft working for the choke.
D Ace is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Tuft has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for D Ace! Can he survive? No! He's out! Tuft gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stig Tuft!
Stig Tuft decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
IVT Wednesday
Date: Mar 20, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Tuft shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bono napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Tuft tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Tuft in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bono is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stig Tuft!
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