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Event:
Some 8
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Dukes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dukes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Singh eats them both and turns towards Dukes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dukes blocks a head kick by Singh.
#CL2#
Singh rushes Dukes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Singh blocks an elbow strike.
Dukes wants to break free but Singh has control.
#BC#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Dukes's head coaches at The Dam Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A combination from Dukes does no damage.
Singh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Singh!
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch but Singh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Singh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and pushes Singh back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dukes working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Singh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Singh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dukes counters with a big right hand! Oh Singh is in trouble here! Dukes follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Dukes!
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Event:
Some 7
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Singh pushes Adams up against the cage in a clinch.
Singh drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Adams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Singh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Adams has Singh pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Adams pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Singh tumbling to the mat - Adams dives into Singh's guard.
Singh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adams is one step ahead there.
Adams sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Singh's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Singh wants to control but Adams passes into side.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Singh can do anything to dispel that myth.
Singh is trying to control Adams's posture but Adams avoids it.
Singh is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
A control attempt from Singh but he's now mounted!
Singh manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T2#
Adams passes to full mount!
Adams postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Singh looks a forlorn figure.
Singh wants to control but Adams is having none of it.
Adams postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Singh bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Adams and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Adams!
Jay Adams opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 892 Round 2
Date: Jan 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Singh darts in looking for a takedown but Cormier gets double underhooks and turns Singh into the cage.
No luck for Singh with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Cormier closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Singh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cormier cracks Singh with a nice body shot.
Cormier leaning his opponent against the cage.
Singh tries to work over Cormier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Singh lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cormier wants to control but Singh is keeping busy.
Cormier is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Cormier actively working from the bottom here.
Cormier is looking for a sweep. Singh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Singh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cormier trying to control here.
Singh wants to stand but Cormier has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Singh scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Singh sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Singh is trying to control the action in half guard but Cormier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Singh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cormier keeping control of the position.
Cormier is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Singh slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Cormier manages to get to full guard.
Cormier looking to control.
Singh trying to control the position from guard on top but Cormier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cormier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Singh with a hook.
Cormier looks to score with a jab to the body but Singh is just out of range.#T4#
Cormier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Singh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Singh.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satpal Singh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cormier takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Singh seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Singh tries to land a front kick but Cormier steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cormier throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
Cormier throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Singh counters with a takedown into side control.
Singh wants to control but Cormier is keeping him busy.
Singh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Cormier 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#
No luck for Singh with that takedown attempt.
Singh lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Cormier misses the target. #CL2#
Cormier has closed the distance and engaged Singh in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Singh.
Singh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Singh jumps guard but Cormier turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satpal Singh. 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.#BC2#
Cormier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD2#
Cormier drops Singh with a beautiful combination! Singh stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cormier is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Singh is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Cormier closes the distance looking for a takedown. Cormier picks Singh up and slams him brutally to the floor. Singh is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Daniel Cormier!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 892 Round 1
Date: Jan 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Mo shoots in and bounces Singh off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Singh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mo's guard. #REVR#
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Mo has eaten all the pies!
Singh works over Mo with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Mo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Singh has passed into half guard!
Mo is staying active underneath Singh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mo wants to control but Singh is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Singh is taking a breather. Mo 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.
Mo has a hand on Singh's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Singh takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Singh tries to control but Mo wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Singh controlling from mount. #T1##SU#
Singh stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD#
Singh drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Singh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Singh has managed to get both his arms back between Mo's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Singh stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Singh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mo looks to land a combination but Singh avoids it well.
Mo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mo looks winded!
Mo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Singh on the side of the head.
Mo Mo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Singh. #CL#
Singh clinches up against the cage.
Mo is working for takedown but Singh is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hook to the body lands for Singh.
Mo is working for takedown but Singh is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
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!#TD#
Singh drags the fight down to the ground.
Singh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Mo is looking for a sweep. Singh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Singh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Singh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Singh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Singh perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Singh has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mo can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Singh is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Singh is taking a breather. Mo 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.
Singh is looking to take a break and control but Mo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Mo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Mo looking for submissions off his back.
Singh passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Mo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mo is looking for a sweep.
Singh working away.
Singh wants to control but Mo is keeping him busy. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mo is trying to improve his position.
Mo tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Singh wants to control the pace but Mo is squirming around nicely.
Mo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Singh lands with some strikes.#SUB#
Singh working for a guillotine from mount but Mo is in no mood to give up.
Singh controlling the pace for now.
Mo tries to reverse the position but Singh maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Satpal Singh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Mo gets caught napping as Singh dives in and scores a takedown. Mo manages to retain guard.
Singh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mo can do to turn this around?
Singh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Singh forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Singh moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Mo.
Mo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Singh presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Mo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mo is trying to reverse the position but instead Singh has taken his back - oops!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Singh's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Singh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
I really don't envy Mo right now.
#SUB#
Mo has hold of Singh's leg, trying to break free but it's let Singh lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Mo is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Singh throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Satpal Singh!
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