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Event:
SPFT #10
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Nee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ascheulov throwing a counter right hand but Nee manages to avoid it.
Nee misses with a hook
and Ascheulov counters with a stiff right hand.
Ascheulov lands a really nice looking cross but Nee seems unphased.
Pavel Ascheulov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ascheulov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Ascheulov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ascheulov missing with a left hand there. Nee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ascheulov scores with a sloppy right hand. Nee should have avoided that one.
Ascheulov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ascheulov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ascheulov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Nee's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ascheulov lands an uppercut.
Ascheulov gets through Nee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Ascheulov. #T1#
Ascheulov prevents a body shot from Nee.
Nee throws a punch but it's blocked by Ascheulov.
Nee prevents a body shot from Ascheulov.
Nee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ascheulov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ascheulov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ascheulov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ascheulov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nee tries to work over Ascheulov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nee works on Ascheulov's body with a couple of short punches.
Nee swings wildly with an uppercut but Ascheulov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ascheulov misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nee.
Nee working aggressively here.
Nee misses with some punches.
Nee misses with a punch on the inside.
Ascheulov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Ascheulov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ascheulov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nee gets through Ascheulov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nee prevents a body shot from Ascheulov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Ascheulov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Nee rushes Ascheulov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Ascheulov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ascheulov can't find room to land a body shot as Nee controls the action.
Nee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ascheulov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nee backwards.
Ascheulov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ascheulov lands with a right to the head.
Ascheulov blocks an uppercut.
Ascheulov tries a body shot but Nee blocks it.
Ascheulov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nee's elbow.
Nee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nee lands a right hand.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nee throws a punch but it's blocked by Ascheulov. #T3##BC#
Ascheulov breaks from the clinch.
Nee throws a right and a left that Ascheulov avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nee looks to throw the jab but Ascheulov is out of range.
Nice shot lands for Nee.
Ascheulov misses with a hook.
Ascheulov throws a hook to the side of Nee's head but Nee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nee fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Ascheulov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ascheulov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ascheulov looks to score with a jab to the body but Nee is just out of range.
Nee fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Ascheulov pushes Nee up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Ascheulov.
#T4#
Ascheulov misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nee.
Ascheulov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nee backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ascheulov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ascheulov can't find room to land a body shot as Nee controls the action.
#BC#
Ascheulov breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ascheulov. Nee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ascheulov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ascheulov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ascheulov throws a lazy right hand but Nee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nee throws a counter combo.
Nee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ascheulov moves away.
Nee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nee wants to clinch.#CL2#
Nee pushes Ascheulov up against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Ascheulov dominated that round.
That's time! Ascheulov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nee lands a nice shot to the body.
Ascheulov tries to bum rush Nee with a series of wild strikes but Nee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice uppercut there from Ascheulov.
Ascheulov swings for the body but Nee moves out of range.
Nee looks to land a right hand but Ascheulov moved out of range.#KD#
Ascheulov throws a left that rocks Nee and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ascheulov dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Nee regain composure!
#ROC#Nee is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nee wants to control but Ascheulov postures up.
Nee is still in real trouble! Can Ascheulov finish him?
Nee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ascheulov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Ascheulov stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nee seems to have recovered his senses.
Nee wants to slow Ascheulov down by chopping away at his legs.
Nee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ascheulov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nee.
Ascheulov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Ascheulov throws a shot to the body.
Ascheulov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ascheulov on the side of the head.
Nee tries to bum rush Ascheulov with a series of wild strikes but Ascheulov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nee looks to throw the jab but Ascheulov is out of range.
Nee throws a series of punches but Ascheulov moves out of range.
Nee lands a really nice looking cross but Ascheulov seems unphased.
No joy there for Nee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ascheulov.
Ascheulov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Ascheulov backs off Nee throws a huge counter combo but Ascheulov manages to avoid it all.
Nee throws out a loose jab but Ascheulov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ascheulov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ascheulov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nee misses with a series of wild punches.
Watchman Nee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Ascheulov closes the distance but Nee moves to the side
and Nee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2##KD#
Ascheulov moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Nee goes down! Can Ascheulov finish him!?
Ascheulov postures up in Nee's guard and throws a big left but Nee blocks it.
Ascheulov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nee is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Ascheulov controls Nee momentarily but Nee frees himself.
Nee pushing down on Ascheulov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nee trying to mount his opponent but Ascheulov defends it.
Nee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Ascheulov gets full guard.
Nee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ascheulov looking for a sweep. Not yet Ascheulov, not yet.
Ascheulov is working hard here to advance position.
Ascheulov being controlled here, momentarily.
Ascheulov looking to control.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ascheulov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nee's guard. #REVR#
Nee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ascheulov wants to stand and escape but instead Nee has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Ascheulov wants to sweep but no luck.
Ascheulov controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ascheulov is trying to hold Nee in close to prevent damage but Nee has managed to pass into half guard.
Nee performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Ascheulov 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#
Ascheulov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nee.
Ascheulov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ascheulov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nee scrambles back to his feet.
Nee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ascheulov.
Ascheulov with a nice cross.
Nee throws a jab but it's blocked by Ascheulov.
Ascheulov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ascheulov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Nee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ascheulov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nee scrambles back to his feet.
Nee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ascheulov swivels and escapes.
Ascheulov throws a big counter combination but Nee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pavel Ascheulov is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Ascheulov clinches. #BC#
Ascheulov breaks from the clinch.
Nee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ascheulov.
Nee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ascheulov with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ascheulov circles away quickly and effectively.
Nee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ascheulov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Nee moves forwards but Ascheulov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ascheulov throws a nice looking combination but Nee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ascheulov lands a jab to the head.
Nee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice uppercut lands for Nee. That snapped Ascheulov's head back.
Ascheulov finds Nee's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Nee flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Ascheulov lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Nee will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pavel Ascheulov! |
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Event:
GC 483: Don VS Phol
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Nee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nee looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Galgo scores with a jab. Nee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Teriibe Galgo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galgo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Galgo throws a good cross that connects.
Nee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Galgo.
A swing and a miss from Galgo.
Nee throws a jab when Galgo was well out of range.
Galgo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nee is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Galgo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nee.
Nee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Galgo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nee scrambles back to his feet.
Galgo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Galgo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Galgo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Galgo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee slips under a jab.
Nee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Galgo.
Galgo with a jab.#ROC2#Nee is rocked!
Galgo lands a jab.
Oh Nee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Galgo drops Nee with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Nee! Galgo dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teriibe Galgo! |
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Event:
GC 481: Covington VS Clark
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Nee gets a clinch.
Nee looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nee lands with a light punch inside.
Kronke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nee backwards.
Kronke definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nee tries to work over Kronke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nee throws a punch but it's blocked by Kronke.
A nice left hand lands by Nee.
Kronke throws a head punch that misses.
Kronke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kronke stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nee.
Nee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nee misses with the head strike.
Kronke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kronke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kronke tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nee avoids it.
Kronke lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Kronke.
Kronke tries to work over Nee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nee blocks a body shot from Kronke.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nee. #T1#
Kronke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nee blocks an uppercut.
Kronke tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kronke misses with a punch to the body.
Nee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Kronke.
Kronke tries to throw a body punch but Nee avoids it by throwing Kronke back against the cage.
Nee misses with the head strike.
Kronke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kronke tries to throw a body punch but Nee avoids it by throwing Kronke back against the cage.
Kronke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nee throws a head punch that misses.
Kronke tries to work over Nee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kronke pushes Nee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kronke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kronke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kronke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nee or not. #T2#
Kronke is trying to pull guard but Nee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kronke.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kronke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nees head.
A head punch on the inside from Kronke fails to land.
Kronke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nee working aggressively here.
Kronke misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Kronke.
Kronke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kronke gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC#Nee is rocked!
Nee blocks an uppercut.
Nee takes a shot to the head.
Nee is still on wobbly legs! Can Kronke finish him?
Kronke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kronke cracks Nee with a nice body shot.
Nee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kronke throws a big uppercut that drops Nee! More strikes from Kronke and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nee lies dazed against the cage as Kronke celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Kronke!
After winning the bout, Eric Kronke 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:
GC 479:Doomsday VS Lee
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Nee has managed to clinch.
Sanders misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Nee works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nee looking to pass the guard.
Sanders looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanders, not yet.
Sanders wants to improve his position but instead Nee has moved into half guard.
Sanders is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders is trying to control but can't.
Sanders is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Sanders is working hard here to advance position.
Sanders is not content to let Nee control the position.
Sanders's coaches at Juice's Sweat Lodge 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.
Sanders trying to hold on to Nee's head to control him but Nee postures up.
Nee is looking to advance position but Sanders won't allow it.
Sanders slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sanders controlling Nee's posture.
Sanders looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nee is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sanders pulls Nee in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanders throws a body shot but no joy.
Nee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sanders connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nee scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Nee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanders, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanders scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sanders stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nee looks winded!
Nee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sanders softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanders blocking some punches.
A short right from Sanders on the inside.
Sanders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Sanders misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanders lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nee blocks an uppercut.
Sanders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanders lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nee or not.
Sanders lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Nee is rocked!
Nee prevents a body shot from Sanders.
Nee is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanders finish him?
Sanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Sanders.
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!
Sanders working aggressively here.
Nee swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanders misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nee seems to have recovered his senses.
Sanders throws a head punch that misses.
Sanders lands a nice shot to the body.
Nee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
A shot in the inside from Sanders.
Sanders pushes Nee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanders working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanders lands a big right hand that drops Nee! The killer instinct kicks in and Sanders finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sanders!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ollie Sanders!
A less than humble Ollie Sanders 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:
GC 477: Christ VS Bispen
Date: Feb 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Ecker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ecker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ecker scoring well with a low kick there.
Ecker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ecker tries to clinch up.
Nee misses with a wild combination.
Ecker connects with a solid leg kick.
Ecker thows a body kick. Nee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ecker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nee.
Nee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ecker was well out of range. Poor timing from Nee.
Ecker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ecker delivers a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Ecker throws a sloppy head kick and Nee moves out of range easily.
Ecker tries a head kick but it misses.
Nee avoids the head kick by Ecker.
Ecker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nee's sensitive parts.
Ecker pushes Nee away with a front kick.
Ecker defending well as Nee loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Ecker.
Ecker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Ecker backs off Nee throws a huge counter combo but Ecker manages to avoid it all.
Ecker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ecker tries to counter by clinching up but Nee breaks away and moves out of range.
Ecker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nee.
Nee throws a jab but it's blocked by Ecker.
Ecker connects with a high kick.
We've been told by Ecker's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ecker throws a shot from downtown. Nee moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Nee is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Ecker Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Nee is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Devin Ecker!
During a confident post fight interview, Devin Ecker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GC 475: Flair VS Hoddle
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Robertson thuds a left hand into Nee's body.
Robertson 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.
Robertson misses the shot to the body.
Robertson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Robertson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ameen Robertson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robertson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Nee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Robertson throws a body punch but Nee moves out of range.
Nee misses with a few strikes there.
Nee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robertson throws a jab when Nee was well out of range.
Nee takes a swing at Robertson's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut there from Nee.
Good exchange - Robertson coming out on top.
Nee throws a nice looking combination but Robertson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robertson thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Robertson looks to move away, Nee throws a big counter combo but Robertson just gets out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee fails to land with a series of punches.
Robertson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nee's hands.
Robertson misses with a hook.
Nice jab there from Robertson. #T1#
Robertson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nee was well out of range. Poor timing from Robertson.
As Robertson looks to move away, Nee throws a big counter combo but Robertson just gets out of the way.
Robertson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nee looks to land a combination but Robertson avoids it well.
A shot to the body from Robertson misses
and Nee counters with a left to the body.
Robertson misses with a lunging right hand
and Nee counters with a one-two to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Nee. Those never looked like landing.
Nee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robertson.
Nee throwing a counter right hand but Robertson manages to avoid it.
Robertson takes a swing at Nee's ribcage but misses.
Robertson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Robertson swings for the body but Nee moves out of range.
Robertson cracks Nee with an open hand slap.
Nee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robertson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Robertson takes a swing at Nee's ribcage but misses.
Nee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Robertson back to the cage. Nee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Robertson has knocked Nee down with a huge combo! Robertson steps away and waves a wobbly Nee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Nee is rocked!#T2#
Robertson misses with a wild body shot.
Ameen Robertson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robertson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robertson throws an overhand right that lands on Nee's shoulder, as Nee tries to avoid the shot.
Nee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robertson.
Robertson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Robertson, as that shot connected.
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robertson.
Robertson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Robertson backs up against the cage.
Nee misses with the combination.
Robertson throws a looping overhand right but Nee ducks down to avoid it.
Nee throws a series of punches but Robertson moves out of range. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Robertson enables Nee to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Robertson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T3#
Robertson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nee tries to stand but Robertson is controlling from the bottom.
Robertson wants to sweep here but Nee controlling him for the moment.
Robertson wants to control but Nee passes easily into half guard.
Robertson wants to improve his position but Nee is controlling well.
#SU#
Nee stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Robertson connects with a body shot.
Nee looks to land a left hand but Robertson moved out of range nicely.
Nee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Robertson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robertson.
Robertson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Robertson takes a swing at Nee's ribcage but misses.
Robertson throws a body shot but no joy.
Robertson lands a nice looking body shot.
Robertson tries to bum rush Nee with a series of wild strikes but Nee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Nee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robertson staying out of range there.
Nee cracks a nice hook into Robertson's ribs.
Robertson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ameen Robertson 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.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Robertson. Nee does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Robertson misses its intended target.
Robertson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Robertson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Robertson tries to move into range but Nee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nee throws a lazy right hand but Robertson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robertson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Robertson throws a body punch but Nee moves out of range.
Robertson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nee rather than just go for the knockout.
Nee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robertson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nee dodges the punch combination from Robertson.
Nee lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robertson. Nee 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!
Robertson misses with a body punch
and Nee counters with a stiff right hand. #T1##KD2#
Robertson lands a left and a right that send Nee crashing to the mat, dazed. Robertson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Nee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robertson cracks Nee on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Nee falls backwards against the cage. Robertson follows up with more strikes that drop Nee to his knees. Robertson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Nee! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ameen Robertson! |
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Event:
GC 471: Robertson VS Christ
Date: Dec 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Nee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bispen.
Ivan Bispen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bispen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bispen misses with a double jab.
Bispen connects with the punch.
Bispen throws a big shot that misses.
Nee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nee throws a hook but Bispen blocks it.
Nee slips a jab from Bispen.
Nee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A swing and a miss from Bispen.
Nee misses with a straight left.
Nee just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nee.
Bispen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bispen duly obliges.
Bispen connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bispen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bispen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nee counters with a stiff right hand.
Nee throws a jab but it's blocked by Bispen.
Bispen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bispen misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
Nee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bispen. Bispen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bispen cracks Nee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bispen.
Nee throws a right hand that Bispen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bispen also avoids with ease.
Nee misses with a body shot
and Bispen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Bispen.
Nee staying out of range there.
Bispen throws an overhand right that lands on Nee's shoulder, as Nee tries to avoid the shot.
Bispen throws an overhand right that lands on Nee's shoulder, as Nee tries to avoid the shot.
Nee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bispen throws out the jab.
Nee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bispen lands a head shot.
A big left from Bispen misses.
Nee needs to keep his hands up - Bispen had a free shot at his head there.
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!
No joy there for Bispen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ivan Bispen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bispen throws out a loose jab but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nee!
Bispen throws a hook but Nee avoids it easily.
Bispen loads up on a big right hand but Nee slips the punch.
Nee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bispen on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nee. Bispen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bispen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Bispen.
Nee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bispen throws a right hand that Nee ducks under and follows up with a left that Nee also avoids with ease.
Bispen throws a series of strikes that have Nee backpedaling.
Nee thuds his right hand into Bispen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bispen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bispen misses with a straight left.
Nee misses with a series of wild punches.
Nee staying out of range there.#T3#
Bispen throws a right hand that Nee ducks under and follows up with a left that Nee also avoids with ease.
Nee is looking for the big counter here.
Bispen misses with the combination.
Bispen looks to land a left hand but Nee moved out of range nicely.
Bispen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nee.
Sloppy strikes from Nee. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Bispen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bispen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nee tests Bispen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bispen misses with an uppercut.
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Bispen.
Nee throws a right hand that Bispen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bispen also avoids with ease.
Bispen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bispen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nee.
No joy there for Nee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bispen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nee.
#T4#
Nee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bispen throws out the jab.
Nee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bispen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bispen misses with a straight left.
Bispen misses with a looping left.
Nee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A big right from Bispen misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Nee.
Bispen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nee doesn't seem bothered though.
Nee lands a lovely overhand right.
Nee fails to land with a series of punches.
Nee avoids the body shot from Bispen.
Good work by Bispen as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nee moves out of range as Bispen strikes.
A slow jab from Bispen misses its intended target.
A countering left hand to the body from Nee misses.
Nee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nee misses with a few strikes there.
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 Ivan Bispen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bispen connects with a jab.
Nee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bispen misses with a looping right.
Bispen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bispen cracks Nee with a good jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nee might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bispen has got the better of the exchanges.
Nee moves forwards but Bispen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bispen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nee's head.
A big right from Bispen misses.
Jab from Bispen.
A left lands for Bispen.
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!
Bispen fails to land with a series of punches.
Nee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nee!
Bispen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bispen throws out a loose jab but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Nee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ivan Bispen is winning the standup battle so far.
Bispen looks to land a combination but Nee avoids it well.
Watchman Nee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bispen. Nee does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Nee.
Nee throws the left hand but Bispen avoids the punch easily.
Bispen ducks right into an uppercut from Nee.
Bispen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bispen throws a hook to the side of Nee's head but Nee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bispen misses with a double jab.
A jab lands there for Nee.
Nee swinging wildly here.
Bispen throws a shot from downtown. Nee moves away and avoids it.
Bispen lands a head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Bispen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bispen.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bispen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bispen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bispen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nee punishes Bispen's body with a nice straight punch.
Bispen defending well as Nee loads up on a big left hand.
Bispen looks to throw the jab but Nee is out of range.
Nee slips a straight right by Bispen.
Bispen looks to throw the jab but Nee is out of range.
Bispen throws a jab when Nee was well out of range.
Nee 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.
The fighters circling - Bispen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bispen moves out of range as Nee strikes.
Bispen loads up on a big right hand but Nee slips the punch.
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Bispen.
Nee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nee throws a jab when Bispen was well out of range.#T3#
A big right from Bispen misses.
Nee throws a combination that misses
and Bispen counters with a nice uppercut.
Bispen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bispen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nee.
Bispen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bispen.
Bispen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bispen throws a hook but Nee blocks it.
It seemed like Nee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bispen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Bispen misses the target.
Nee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nee scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bispen looks to land a left hand but Nee moved out of range nicely.
Nee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
No joy there for Nee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bispen swinging wildly here.
#T4#
Bispen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bispen throws a hook but Nee blocks it.
Bispen throws a hook but Nee avoids it easily.
Nee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bispen misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bispen. Nee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bispen misses with a hook. Nee ducked under it nicely.
Nee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nee moves away from the strike by Bispen.
Bispen slips a jab and a cross from Nee.
Bispen throws a shot from downtown. Nee moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bispen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bispen. Nee does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nee! But no joy.
No joy there for Nee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bispen cracks Nee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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 Ivan Bispen will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Bispen misses with a right hand
and Nee counters with a right hand to the body.
Nee throws a looping overhand right but Bispen ducks down to avoid it.
Nee takes one to the side of the head.
Nee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nee throws a right hand that Bispen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bispen also avoids with ease.
Bispen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bispen throws the left hand but Nee avoids the punch easily.
Nee scores with a three punch combo!
A jab lands there for Bispen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee throws a right hand that Bispen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bispen also avoids with ease.
Nee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bispen dodges the punch combination from Nee.
Nee misses with a double jab.
Nee shoots in for a double leg but Bispen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1#
Nee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bispen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bispen throws a jab when Nee was well out of range.
Nee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bispen lands a jab to the head.
Bispen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nee slips a jab and a cross from Bispen.
Bispen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nee fails to land with a series of punches.
Bispen loads up on a big right hand but Nee slips the punch.
Bispen throws out a loose jab but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bispen misses with a straight right.
Bispen lands a jab to the head.
Bispen jabs Nee right on the nose. Nee blinks but takes it well.
Bispen throws a right and a left that Nee avoids nicely.
Bispen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nee slips a straight right by Bispen.#T2#
Nee with a hook.
Bispen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bispen throws a series of punches but Nee moves out of range.
Bispen throws a lazy uppercut
and Nee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nee throws a right hand that Bispen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bispen also avoids with ease.
Nee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bispen misses with a straight right.
Nee is looking for the big counter here.
Bispen scores with the left hand. Nee knows he should have avoided that one.
Nee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bispen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bispen connects with the punch.
A jab from Bispen finds it's way through Nee's defenses.
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Bispen.
Nee looks to land a combination but Bispen avoids it well.
Bispen scores with a nice right hand.
#T3#
Nee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bispen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ivan Bispen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bispen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bispen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bispen misses with a double jab.
Nee lands with a cross.
Bispen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bispen duly obliges.
Bispen misses with a right hand
and Nee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bispen throws a right hand that Nee ducks under and follows up with a left that Nee also avoids with ease.
Bispen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nee misses with a straight left.
Nee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nee throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Bispen looks to land a right hand but Nee moved out of range.
Bispen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nee manages to avoid it.
Bispen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nee.
A swing and a miss from Bispen.
Bispen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nee.
Nee moves out of range as Bispen strikes.
Nee fails to land with a series of punches.
Bispen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nee at a distance.
Bispen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bispen misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bispen throwing a counter right hand but Nee manages to avoid it.
Nee throws a right hand that Bispen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bispen also avoids with ease.
Bispen throwing a counter right hand but Nee manages to avoid it.
Watchman Nee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bispen throws a hook but Nee blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Bispen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bispen 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Bispen!
Ivan Bispen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GC 466: Kiran VS Roger
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Sissoko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nee.
Sissoko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nee.
Sissoko throws a body shot but no joy.
Nee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sissoko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sissoko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nee's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nee duly obliges.
Sissoko throws a body shot but no joy.
Sissoko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Nee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sissoko connects with a solid leg kick.
Sissoko 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee blocks a leg kick.
Sissoko lands with a nice body kick.
Nee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Sissoko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sissoko is looking to take a break and control but Nee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sissoko wants to pass to mount but Nee is defending the position. #T1#
Sissoko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nee is trying to get back to full guard.
Sissoko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nee defending well though.
Nee tries to roll over but Sissoko keeps him under control.
Sissoko wants to pass to mount but Nee is defending the position.
Nee wants to control but Sissoko is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sissoko trying to control the pace.
Sissoko stalling away here and it's allowed Nee to slip out his trapped foot and regain 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.
Nee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sissoko trying to control but Nee is working from the bottom.
Sissoko throwing strikes from guard but Nee blocks nicely.
Sissoko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sissoko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nee.
Mousa Sissoko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sissoko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT#It looks like Mousa Sissoko has been cut.
A big right from Sissoko misses. #T3#
Sissoko misses with a low kick.
Nee misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Nee gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sissoko to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sissoko is one step ahead there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sissoko's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sissoko distracts Nee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sissoko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sissoko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sissoko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Sissoko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sissoko trying to control the position from guard on top but Nee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sissoko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sissoko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sissoko postures up in Nee's guard and throws a big left but Nee blocks it.
Nee managing to control the position.
Nee has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mousa Sissoko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mousa Sissoko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sissoko scores with a head kick.
Watchman Nee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sissoko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sissoko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sissoko.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nee. Sissoko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nee misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Nee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sissoko catches Nee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sissoko.
Sissoko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1##CL2#
Sissoko rushes Nee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sissoko tries to throw a body punch but Nee avoids it by throwing Sissoko back against the cage.
Sissoko tries to work over Nee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sissoko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sissoko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sissoko has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Watchman Nee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mousa Sissoko.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nee as Sissoko tries to tie him up.
Nee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sissoko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nee is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Sissoko fails to land. #BC#
Nee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sissoko.
Sissoko only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sissoko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nee checks it well.
Nee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Sissoko.
Sissoko shoots in but no luck this time.
Nee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sissoko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sissoko wants to clinch up but Nee keeps it at a distance.
Sissoko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mousa Sissoko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sissoko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sissoko tries to clinch but Nee is having none of it.
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sissoko misses with a leg kick.
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Sissoko.
Sissoko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nee misses with a double jab.
Nee avoids the head kick by Sissoko.
Whack! Sissoko lands a heavy head kick that drops Nee. The ref tackles Sissoko to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Nee was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Mousa Sissoko!
A less than humble Mousa Sissoko 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:
GC 463: Ndombele VS Doomsday
Date: Oct 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Roger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nee moves away.
Nee misses with the combination.
Roger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roger lands a body shot.
Roger moves forwards but Nee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nee loads up on a big right hand but Roger slips the punch.
Nee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Roger swings for the body but Nee moves out of range.
It looked like Nee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roger.
Nee avoids the body shot from Roger.
Nee staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Roger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nee throws out a loose jab but Roger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roger dodges the punch combination from Nee.
Nee throws a combination. Roger tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T1#
Roger connects with a body shot that sends Nee's belly button to the back.
Nee blocks a jab.
Roger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nee rather than just go for the knockout.
Roger thuds a left hand into Nee's body.
Roger jabs at Nee's body.
Nee is breathing heavily.
Nee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roger.
Nee is looking to counter punch.
Nee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roger.
Roger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nee.
Roger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nee's head backwards.
Nee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jab by Roger.
Nee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Roger throws a body punch but Nee moves out of range.
It looked like Nee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Roger takes a swing at Nee's ribcage but misses.
Nee cracks Roger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Nee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Roger momentarily.
Nee looks to land a left hand but Roger moved out of range nicely.
Nee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Roger takes a swing at Nee's ribcage but misses.
Jab by Roger.#ROC2#Nee is rocked!
Nee avoids the body shot from Roger.
Roger has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nee throws a hook to the side of Roger's head but Roger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roger misses with a wild body shot. #KD2#
Roger drops his shoulder and cracks Nee with a huge uppercut! Nee goes down! Can Roger finish him?
Oh Nee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roger working some strikes from top position.
Roger wants to pass the guard but Nee is keeping the position.
Roger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nee seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Roger slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nee is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Roger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Roger working for submissions but it's allowed Nee to get to half guard.
Nee wants to stand up but Roger has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Roger tries to roll over but Nee keeps him under control.#T4##SU#
Nee stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Roger to get to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Nee. Those never looked like landing.
Roger looks to score with a jab to the body but Nee is just out of range.
Nee lands with an overhand left.
Nee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab by Roger.
A slow jab from Roger misses its intended target.
Roger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nee.
Roger digs a good hook to Nee's body.
Roger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jolly Roger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roger punishes Nee's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Nee.
Roger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nee blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jolly Roger dominated that round.
That's time! Nee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Roger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
Roger moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Nee goes down! Can Roger finish him!?
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Roger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nee's head.
Nee keeping moving, preventing Roger from controlling successfully.
Roger throws a big elbow that misses.
Nee keeping moving, preventing Roger from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roger with a flurry of punches that miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nee wants to hit a sweep here but Roger passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Nee there! #T1#
Roger breaks from Nee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Roger is landing with some decent strikes but Nee is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB2#
Roger has control of Nee's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Nee regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Roger looking to control but Nee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Roger controlling his opponent.
Roger connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Roger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Roger cracks Nee with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jolly Roger!
Our winner, Jolly Roger, 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:
GC 458: Chambers VS Christ
Date: Sep 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Nee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCoy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nee throws a right hand that McCoy ducks under and follows up with a left that McCoy also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from McCoy.
Nee misses with a few strikes there.
Good shot there by McCoy.
McCoy scores with a jab.
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nee misses with the combination.
We've been told by McCoy's head coaches at Old School Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick by McCoy misses
letting Nee counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCoy throws out a powerful jab.
McCoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCoy.
McCoy scores with a head kick. Nee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hank McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nee misses with the combination.
McCoy throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
McCoy tries to land a leg kick but Nee saw it coming and moves away.
Nee catches McCoy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circle momentarily. McCoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McCoy throws a good cross that connects.
McCoy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McCoy throws a head kick but Nee moves out of range.
McCoy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nee blocks a jab.
McCoy connects with the punch.
Nee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCoy throws out the jab.
Nee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nee looks to land a left hand but McCoy moved out of range nicely.
McCoy misses with a low kick.
Nee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCoy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nee throws a series of punches but McCoy avoids them all with ease.
McCoy is looking to land body kicks.
Despite the aggression on Nee's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McCoy tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
Nee throws a big shot that misses.
Nee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McCoy.
Nee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCoy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McCoy missing with a left hand there. Nee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCoy throws a lazy right hand but Nee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCoy.
McCoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCoy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McCoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCoy with a nice cross.
McCoy moves out of range of the strikes.
McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Nee slips the punch.
Nee ducks right into an uppercut from McCoy.
Nee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McCoy to score with a decent uppercut.
McCoy lands the left hand.#T3#
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCoy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nee in his tracks.
Nee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McCoy.
Nee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nee swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from McCoy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCoy.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCoy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Nee.
McCoy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McCoy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nee scrambles back to his feet.
McCoy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nee is out of range.
Nee is looking for the big counter here.
Nee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nee throws a right and a left that McCoy avoids nicely. #T4#
Some wild striking there from Nee.
McCoy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McCoy throws out a loose jab but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy throws a head kick but Nee moves out of range.
McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nee.
McCoy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A cross from Nee lands.
Nee looks to land a left hand but McCoy moved out of range nicely.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
Nee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice cross by McCoy.
McCoy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nee connects with a body shot that sends McCoy's belly button to the back.
McCoy throws out a loose jab but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy throws a right hand that Nee ducks under and follows up with a left that Nee also avoids with ease.
McCoy throws a push kick but Nee slaps the foot to one side.
Nee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hank McCoy 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#
McCoy throws a low kick but Nee avoids it.
Nee throws a right and a left that McCoy avoids nicely.
Nee staying out of range there.
McCoy lands a head shot.
McCoy lands a jab to Nee's midsection.
McCoy is looking to slow Nee down with leg kicks.
Nee misses with a body shot
and McCoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nee scores with a shot to the body.
McCoy misses with a body kick.
McCoy scores with a jab.
Nee 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.
McCoy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Nee.
Nee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nee misses with a series of wild punches.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nee might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McCoy has got the better of the exchanges.
McCoy misses with a right hand
and Nee counters with a two punch combo.
Nee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
McCoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hank McCoy is winning the standup battle so far.
McCoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nee throws out the jab.
As Nee looks to move away, McCoy throws a big counter combo but Nee just gets out of the way.
Nee throws a shot to the body.
Nee scores with a jab.
McCoy throws a leg kick that misses.
Nee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McCoy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nee. That did some damage!
Nee lands the left hand.
McCoy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nee.
McCoy scores with a decent looking hook.
McCoy throws a poor cross that misses
and Nee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nee takes one to the chin there.
Nee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Nee. Those never looked like landing.
Nee connects with a body shot.
A big left from McCoy misses.
Nee throws a monster overhand right that drops McCoy! Nee follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Watchman Nee! |
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Event:
GC 452: King VS Saunders
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Takhti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nee but Nee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Takhti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nee throws a right hand that Takhti ducks under and follows up with a left that Takhti also avoids with ease.
Takhti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Takhti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nee as he avoids it easily.
Takhti's coach down at Blaze Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Takhti's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Takhti connects with a body shot.
Nee throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Takhti counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Takhti is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nee has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Takhti working for submissions but it's allowed Nee to get to half guard.
Takhti manages to get to full guard.
Nee trying to stand up but can't free himself from Takhti's guard.#T1##SUB2#
Takhti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nee is looking to stand up but Takhti won't let him. #SUB2#
Takhti looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nee passes into side control.
Takhti is looking to reverse the position.#SU#
Nee decides to stand up, so the ref orders Takhti to his feet.
Takhti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nee as he avoids it easily.
Watchman Nee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hassan Takhti.#TD2#
Takhti feints and as Nee raises his hands in defense, Takhti changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Takhti postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Takhti, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Takhti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##SUB2#
Takhti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nee defends it easily.
Nee wants to stand but Takhti has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Takhti looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nee passes into half guard.
Takhti is looking to improve his position.
Nee seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB2#
Takhti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nee pulls his head out easily. #T3##SU#
Nee stands up and beckons Takhti to join him on the feet.
No joy there for Nee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Takhti is defended easily by Nee.
Takhti shoots in for a double leg but Nee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Takhti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nee was well out of range. Poor timing from Takhti.
Horrible takedown attempt by Takhti or perhaps it was just good defense by Nee, which made it look bad.
Nee shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Takhti eats them both and turns towards Nee to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nee stuffs the takedown.
Nee misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Nee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Takhti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nee throws a right and a left that Takhti avoids nicely.
Nee cracks Takhti with an open hand slap.
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!
Takhti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nee is fending him off so far but Takhti persists. Nope, Nee circles away and we're back to standing.
Nee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Takhti.
Takhti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nee was well out of range. Poor timing from Takhti.
Takhti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nee rather than just go for the knockout.
Takhti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Takhti tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Takhti somewhat.#TD2#
Takhti shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nee is trying to defend but Takhti finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Takhti is looking for a kimura but Nee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Takhti to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Watchman Nee dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Takhti is defended easily by Nee.
Takhti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nee.
Nee feints a jab promting Takhti to slip. Nee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Takhti slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nee looks to land a combination but Takhti avoids it well.
Takhti shoots and misses
enabling Nee to counter with a crisp jab.
Takhti has a takedown stuffed.
Watchman Nee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hassan Takhti.
Takhti avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Takhti fails with the takedown.#T1#
Takhti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nee moves away.
Takhti moves out of range as Nee strikes.
Nee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nee scores with a jab.
Hassan Takhti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Takhti's head backwards.
Nice uppercut lands for Takhti. That snapped Nee's head back.
Nee rushes Takhti and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Takhti is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Nee piles on the pressure and Takhti crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Watchman Nee! |
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Event:
GC 445: Akechi VS Vertongen
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Kerouac darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nee with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kerouac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nee connects with the punch.
Nee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kerouac defends it nicely.#TD#
Nee closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kerouac quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Kerouac kicks off Nee and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left and a right from Kerouac both land. Nice combination. #CL#
Kerouac gets tackled into the cage by Nee. Nee maintains the clinch.
Nee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kerouac gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watchman Nee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerouac misses with a body punch.
#T1##TD#
Nee pulls Kerouac into guard.
Nee is controlling Kerouac's posture.
Kerouac throws a big right hand that misses.
Nee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerouac.
Nee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerouac.
Nee is trying to control the position but Kerouac postures up.
Nee wants to sweep here but Kerouac controlling him for the moment.
Kerouac trying to control the position from guard on top but Nee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerouac must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nee pulls Kerouac in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Nee wants to sweep but no luck.
Kerouac throwing strikes but missing.
Nee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kerouac trying to control the position from guard on top but Nee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kerouac throws a low kick but Nee moves out of range easily. #CL#
Nee rushes Kerouac and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kerouac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nee tries to pull guard but Kerouac holds him up against the cage and eventually Nee drops back down to his feet.
A short left from Kerouac. #T3##TD#
Nee pulls guard.
Nee looking for a sweep. Not yet Nee, not yet.
Kerouac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kerouac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerouac controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nee keeping moving, preventing Kerouac from controlling successfully.
Kerouac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Nee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerouac. #SUB#
Nee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nee wants to stand up but Kerouac is controlling him.
Kerouac stays in close to Nee's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jack Kerouac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Kerouac 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#
Kerouac is looking to clinch but Nee is avoiding it.
Nee tries to counter with a takedown but Kerouac is quick to defend against it.
Nee shoots in for a takedown but Kerouac shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nee fails with a takedown attempt.
Nee wants to clinch up but Kerouac keeps it at a distance.
Kerouac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nee.
Jack Kerouac seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Nee clinches up with Kerouac and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerouac misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Nee breaks the clinch.
Kerouac throws a big shot that misses.
Nee tries to counter by clinching up but Kerouac breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Kerouac gets caught napping as Nee dives in and scores a takedown. Kerouac manages to retain guard.
Kerouac manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1#
Kerouac misses with a wild body shot.
Nee moves to clinch but Kerouac breaks away
and Kerouac counters with a straight right hand.
Kerouac throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Nee counters with a takedown into side control.
Kerouac is looking to get back to his feet here but Nee is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kerouac's back.
Kerouac tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kerouac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nee trying to control but Kerouac is having none of it.
Kerouac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerouac tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Kerouac keeps trying to improve his position.
Kerouac is still trying to improve position.
Nee unloads with some shots from mount but Kerouac bucks and avoids them well.
Kerouac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kerouac wants to control but Nee is having none of it.
Nee putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kerouac tries to hold on but Nee postures up.
Kerouac is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kerouac is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#T3#
Nee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kerouac squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#SUB#
Nee working for a guillotine from mount but Kerouac is in no mood to give up.
Kerouac's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerouac is trying desperately to improve position.
Kerouac wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kerouac wants to control but Nee is having none of it.#T4#
Nee wants to control the pace but Kerouac is squirming around nicely.
Kerouac 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.
Kerouac is looking to improve his position but Nee isn't that keen on the idea.
Kerouac is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Nee controlling the position easily from mount.
Kerouac is trying desperately to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Watchman Nee dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Kerouac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kerouac defends well and Nee ends up having to push Kerouac into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice side step and Kerouac releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kerouac swings wildly with an uppercut but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerouac working aggressively here.
Nee tries to pull guard but Kerouac forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watchman Nee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerouac is stalling here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerouac lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nee tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nee is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kerouac misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Kerouac misses with some punches.
Kerouac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerouac misses with a body punch.
Kerouac throws a head punch that misses.
Nee blocks a body shot from Kerouac.
A bit of stalling here from Nee.
Kerouac stalling against the cage.
Kerouac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerouac misses with a punch to the body.
Nee stalls.
Kerouac tries a body shot but Nee blocks it.
Kerouac lands an uppercut.#T2#
Kerouac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nee looking for a takedown.
Kerouac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kerouac prevents it.
Kerouac tries to throw a body punch but Nee avoids it by throwing Kerouac back against the cage.
Nee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kerouac gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Nee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kerouac connects with a right hand. Nee shakes it off.
Kerouac is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kerouac lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kerouac misses with a looping left.
Nee tries to counter with a takedown but Kerouac is quick to defend against it.
Kerouac throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Nee counters with a shoot takedown. Kerouac fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nee trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerouac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##ES2#
Kerouac pushes Nee off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kerouac bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nee's head backwards.
Nee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kerouac slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nee looks for a takedown but Kerouac sprawls well.
A countering left hand to the body from Kerouac misses.
Nee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kerouac defends well and Nee ends up having to push Kerouac into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kerouac follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kerouac looking to stall.
Nee letting Kerouac take a breather here.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Kerouac fails to land.
Nee tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kerouac just stands there and leans against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nee as Kerouac tries to tie him up. #TD#
Nee has hold of one of Kerouac's legs. Kerouac is fighting the takedown attempt but Nee gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Kerouac is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Nee dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
Nee working away.
Kerouac looking for a sweep but Nee has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Kerouac squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Nee scoring with strikes but Kerouac is staying in there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Kerouac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kerouac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Kerouac!
In his post fight interview, Jack Kerouac started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
GC 436: Ench�rya VS Raczynski
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Roger gets a takedown into half guard.
Nee has one foot on Roger's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Roger with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Nee to counter with a crisp jab.
Roger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nee manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Nee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Roger was covering up waiting for the punch and Nee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Roger is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Punch Out Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Roger has Nee pulled in close to control his posture.
Nee trying to stand up but can't free himself from Roger's guard.
Roger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nee sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Nee lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Roger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nee defends it easily.
Nee wants to control from the top but Roger keeps moving.
Nee is stalling in the full guard.
Roger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roger managing to control the position.
Roger trying to keep a closed guard but Nee is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like Nee 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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Roger stuffs the takedown.
Nee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Roger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roger misses with a double jab
and Nee counters with a series of strikes. Roger will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nee scores with a head kick. Roger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jolly Roger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Roger gets caught flat footed, as Nee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T3#
Roger is controlling Nee's posture.
Roger wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Nee is now in half guard. #SUB#
Roger looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Nee pushes past his half guard into mount!
Nee controlling his opponent.
Roger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nee tries to control but Roger wriggling away.
Nee misses with a head shot.
Roger tries to reverse the position but Nee maintains control.
Roger wants to hold on but Nee pushes him away.#T4#
Roger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nee thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Roger wants to control but Nee is having none of it.
Roger is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nee is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Nee controlling the pace for now.
Roger holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Nee tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#SU2#
Nee gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Nee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roger pinned against the cage. Roger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Watchman Nee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Nee closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nee lands in his opponent's guard.
Roger is striking from the bottom but Nee uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Nee is looking to advance position but Roger won't allow it.
Nee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nee prevents Roger from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roger is working hard here to advance position.
Roger gets full guard.
Roger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nee manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Nee is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Roger tries to free his leg and advance position but Nee is retaining full guard.
Roger throws a big elbow that misses.
Roger throws a strike but Nee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Roger has his foot on Nee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nee works his way back into a safe position though.
Nee trying to control but Roger is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU2#
Nee stands up and waves to Roger to follow him.
Roger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nee avoids it really well and circles away.
Roger darts in looking for a takedown but Nee gets double underhooks and turns Roger into the cage. #T2##TD2#
Nee jumps into guard, dragging Roger to the mat.
Roger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Roger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roger works over Nee with some ground and pound from guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nee manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Nee jumps into guard, dragging Roger to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Nee is looking to work some ground and pound but Roger has wrist control.#SUB#
Roger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nee defends it easily.
Nee is in close to Roger's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Nee trying to control the position from guard on top but Roger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roger looking to control.
#SU2#
Nee gets to his feet - Roger follows without any prompting.
Roger throws a big shot that misses.
Roger lands a slapping body shot.
Roger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nee was well out of range. Poor timing from Roger.
Roger avoids the head kick by Nee.
Roger misses with a looping left.
Nee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Roger with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Nee.
Nee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roger stuns Nee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Watchman Nee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Nee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Watchman Nee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nee on the side of the head.
Nee shoots in looking for a takedown. Roger tries to sprawl out of it but Nee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jolly Roger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watchman Nee.
Nee is breathing heavily.
Nee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roger lands a nice shot that snaps Nee's head back.
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!
Roger keeps the fight on the outside.
Roger throws a combination. Nee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nee shoots for a double leg takedown but Roger sprawls well. He's pushed Nee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Roger just misses with a punch to the body.
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Roger.
Roger shoots in looking for a takedown but Nee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Roger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Roger throws a hook but Nee blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Roger misses the target.
Nee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Roger.
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 Jolly Roger 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Nee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Roger misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Roger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nee is working away from the top position though.
Roger is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Nee 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.
Roger wants to control but Nee is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roger is looking to get back to full guard here but Nee has managed to pass to side control instead.
Roger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Roger can't do much from the bottom here.
Roger is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Nee is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#SU2#
Nee stands up from mount. Strange move.
Nee moves out of range as Roger strikes.
Roger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Nee drives through with a takedown into guard.
Roger wants to sweep here but Nee controlling him for the moment.
Nee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roger is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Nee wants to control from the top but Roger keeps moving.
Roger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nee is one step ahead there.
Roger trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Roger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nee trying to control but Roger is working from the bottom.
Roger is looking to sweep but instead, Nee has passed into half guard.
Nee prevents Roger from improving his position.
Watchman Nee has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nee passes to side control.
Roger can't do much from the bottom here.
Nee takes a little break here. Roger wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
You can see the frustration on Roger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nee in side control, throwing shots but Roger defends.
Roger is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roger misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roger is looking for a sweep. Nee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roger is pressing down on Nee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Roger wants to sweep here but Nee controlling him for the moment.
Roger working a defensive guard but Nee passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Nee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nee is thwarting Roger's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Watchman Nee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Watchman Nee! |
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Event:
GC 429: Simmons VS Kane
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Shanikov is looking to clinch but Nee is avoiding it.
Shanikov throws a body punch but Nee moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Nee.
Shanikov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shanikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nee moves away.#TD2#
Nee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Shanikov!
Nee postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB2#
Nee thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Shanikov tries to improve position but can't.
Nee tries to move to mount but Shanikov blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Nee working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Shanikov is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Nee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shanikov wants to control but Nee postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Shanikov'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.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nee misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Shanikov struggling a bit here.
Nee trying to control the action but Shanikov is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.#SU2#
Nee decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Shanikov throws a right hand that Nee ducks under and follows up with a left that Nee also avoids with ease.
Shanikov lands a jab to the nose.#T3##CL2#
Nee rushes Shanikov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shanikov tries to pull guard but Nee won't allow it.
Shanikov is trying to pull guard but Nee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nee tries to land knees in the clinch but Shanikov avoids the damage to the body.
Shanikov is trying to pull guard but Nee has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mucak Shanikov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shanikov is defending well for now.#TD2#
Nee is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Shanikov can't fight it off and eventually Nee manages to take the fight to the floor. Shanikov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Shanikov is trying to keep Nee in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nee showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Shanikov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Nee stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Shanikov has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Nee manages to get his head free but now Shanikov has transitioned to an armbar! Nee grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Shanikov! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mucak Shanikov! |
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Event:
GC 420 Abner vs. Ragnaar
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mardov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nee is defending well.
Mardov looking to stall.
Nee missing with knees to the body.
Mardov takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Randy Mardov has been cut.
Nee tries to land a knee to the head but Mardov blocks with his arms.
Nee is stalling here.
Nee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nee is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mardov to keep the fight standing.
Nee gets underhooks to prevent Mardov's takedown attempt.
Nee gets underhooks to prevent Mardov's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Mardov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC2#
Nee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mardov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Randy Mardov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nee wants to clinch.
Mardov misses with a body shot.
Nee tries to clinch up but Mardov circles away and keeps his distance.
Nee misses with a takedown
and Mardov counters with a stiff right hand.
Nee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mardov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Nee clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Nee pulls guard effortlessly.
Mardov advances position into side control!#T2#
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The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mardov wants to control but Nee is keeping him busy.
Mardov slows the pace down.
Nee manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mardov's best efforts.#T3#
Nee is trying to stand back up but Mardov is controlling him
Nee is looking to get back to full guard here but Mardov has managed to pass to side control instead.
Nee is not content to let Mardov control the position.
Mardov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mardov staying calm.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mardov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nee for as long as he can get away with.
Nee is not content to let Mardov control the position.
Nee is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mardov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nee is looking for a sweep. Mardov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mardov not doing much here.
Nee trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Watchman Nee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Randy Mardov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Mardov.
Mardov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mardov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mardov sprawls well. Mardov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nee gets slowly back to his feet.
Nee leaves Mardov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mardov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nee is fending him off so far but Mardov persists. Nope, Nee circles away and we're back to standing.
Mardov shoots in looking for a takedown. Nee tries to sprawl out of it but Mardov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Mardov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mardov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mardov wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Mardov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Mardov takes a swing at Nee's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Nee rushes Mardov and presses him up against the cage.
Nee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mardov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nee is pushing Mardov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nee is trying to pull guard but Mardov has him pressed against the cage.
Nee is working Mardov over against the cage.
Mardov is pushing Nee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nee gets underhooks to prevent Mardov's takedown attempt.
#T2#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mardov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nee is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mardov is defending well.
Mardov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nee pushes Mardov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mardov looking for a takedown.
Mardov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mardov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nee pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T3##TD#
Mardov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mardov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nee is trying to stand.
#T4#
Mardov stalling.
Mardov wants to pass to mount but Nee is defending the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nee!
Mardov lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mardov.
Mardov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee wants to clinch up but Mardov keeps it at a distance.
Mardov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Mardov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randy Mardov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
Nee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mardov is looking to clinch but Nee is avoiding it.
Nee has a takedown stuffed.
Mardov lands a jab.
Nee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mardov avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mardov misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Nee counters by clinching up.
Mardov trying to stall but Nee improves his position.
#T1#
Mardov throws a head punch that misses.
Mardov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nee tries to land knees in the clinch but Mardov avoids the damage to the body.
Mardov wants to stall.
Mardov just leaning against Nee, taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mardov is trying to maintain a safe position but Nee gets an underhook and turns Mardov into the cage.
Mardov is looking to control Nee's arms but Nee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mardov has his back to the cage. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Watchman Nee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Randy Mardov.
Nee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A head kick misses from Nee.
Nee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mardov.
Mardov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mardov throws a jab when Nee was well out of range.
Mardov dives in and grabs Nee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nee pushes down on Mardov's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Mardov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mardov shoots in looking for a takedown but Nee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mardov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Mardov looking to score a takedown here. Nee is defending well but Mardov drives through and ends up in Nee's guard.
Mardov pushing down on Nee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Randy Mardov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mardov wants to take a breather but Nee is having none of it.
Mardov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nee is trying to maintain the position but Mardov is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Nee is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mardov is staying active.
Mardov stops Nee from getting back to his feet.
Mardov is trying to control the action in half guard but Nee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mardov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mardov is trying to control the action in half guard but Nee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mardov swats away the attempt to clinch by Nee.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mardov closes the distance and clinches up with Nee, looking for a takedown. Mardov pushes Nee against the cage but Nee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nee dives in for a single leg takedown but Mardov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mardov.
#CL2#
Nee drives through and clinches with Mardov against the cage.
Nee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mardov up against the cage.
Mardov tries to stall but Nee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mardov wants to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nee avoiding damage as Mardov throws knees to the body.
Nee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mardov up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Mardov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mardov 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Mardov!
A victorious Randy Mardov 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:
GC 413 Marius vs. Jospin
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Kuzma digs a good body shot into Nee's ribs.
Jab by Kuzma.
Nee misses with a two punch combination.
Kuzma misses with a wild combination.
Kuzma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kuzma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kuzma moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kuzma defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nee.#CL#
Kuzma gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Kuzma breaks from the clinch.
Nee walks into a left hand.
Kuzma displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nee.
Nee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kyle Kuzma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watchman Nee.
Nee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuzma.
#T1#
Kuzma misses with the combination.
Nee tries to counter with a clinch but Kuzma shakes him off and moves away.
Nee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kuzma displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nee. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kuzma enables Nee to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kuzma manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nee stops Kuzma from standing up.
Nee 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. #T2#
Nee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuzma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Nee stands up and waves to Kuzma to follow him.
Kuzma lands a nice looking body shot.
Kuzma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Kuzma fails to land with a series of punches.
Kyle Kuzma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Nee with that takedown attempt.
Kuzma throws a series of punches but Nee avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Kuzma gets tackled into the cage by Nee. Nee maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Nee manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Nee is looking to sweep but instead, Kuzma has passed into half guard.
Nee is trying to control but can't.
Kuzma controlling the action here.
Nee desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kuzma wants to control but Nee is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SU#
Kuzma gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kuzma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Nee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Kuzma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kuzma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kuzma misses with a wild combination.
Kuzma tries to clinch up.
Nee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kuzma tries to avoid it but Nee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kuzma to the ground. Kuzma escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kuzma throws out a powerful jab.
No joy there for Kuzma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuzma tries to close the distance and clinch but Nee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuzma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Kuzma dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kuzma throws a shot from downtown. Nee moves away and avoids it.
Kuzma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kuzma misses with the combination.
Kuzma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nee.
Kuzma tries to clinch up.
Kuzma throws a lazy right hand but Nee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuzma misses the jab.
Kuzma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nee on the side of the head.
Kuzma fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuzma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuzma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nee unleashes a big counter combination but Kuzma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kuzma fails to land with a series of punches.
Kuzma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuzma.
#T1#
Nee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kuzma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nee somewhat.
Kuzma lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nee at a distance.
Kyle Kuzma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuzma connects with a solid leg kick.
Nee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kuzma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nee somewhat.#CL#
Kuzma gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Kuzma breaks the clinch.
Kuzma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kuzma counters with a one-two to the body.
Kyle Kuzma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watchman Nee.#T2#
Nee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A combination from Kuzma does no damage.
Nee is looking for the big counter here.
A punch combination from Kuzma misses.
Nee misses with an uppercut.
Kuzma scores with a jab to 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!#TD2#
Nee dives in and scores a takedown into Kuzma's guard.
Kuzma is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kuzma is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3##SUB2#
Nee drops back looking for a leg! Kuzma is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kuzma manages to kick Nee off! Nee jumps back into Kuzma's guard. #SU2#
Nee stands up from Kuzma's guard - Nee perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kuzma cracks Nee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kuzma as he avoids it easily.
Nee fails with the takedown.
Nee tries to clinch but Kuzma is having none of it. #T4#
Kuzma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nee circles away quickly and effectively.
Kuzma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nee can do to turn this around?
A jab from Kuzma does it's job there.
Kuzma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kuzma with a body shot.#TD2#
Nee drives through with a takedown into Kuzma's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Nee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kuzma is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nee passes Kuzma's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Kuzma dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Nee drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nee is looking to take a break and control but Kuzma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nee fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Nee taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuzma manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
Kuzma wants to get back to full guard.
Kuzma wants to control but Nee is keeping busy.
Nee stalling.
Kuzma is trying to stand back up but Nee is controlling him
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Nee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kuzma has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kuzma avoids it really well and circles away.
Kuzma appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nee shoots in looking for a takedown. Kuzma tries to sprawl out of it but Nee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kuzma manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kuzma moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kuzma tries to clinch there but Nee circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Kuzma as Nee shoots in.
Kyle Kuzma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watchman Nee.
Kuzma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Nee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kuzma lands with a good body shot.
Nee goes for a double leg but Kuzma avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kuzma continues to drive forward.
Nee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Kuzma has managed to clinch.
Kuzma has had enough of the clinch but Nee keeps him there for the moment.
I was talking to Kuzma's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kuzma is trying to push Nee away but Nee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kuzma lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Kuzma breaks the clinch.
Kuzma misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Kuzma gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nee is trying to break the clinch but Kuzma is controlling him.#BC#
Kuzma breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Kuzma misses with a body kick.
Nee drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kuzma defends it well.
Kuzma throws a right and a left that Nee avoids nicely.
Kyle Kuzma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kuzma avoids it really well and circles away.
Kuzma connects with a jab.
Kuzma tries a low kick but Nee avoids it.
And Nee tries to counter it with a takedown but Kuzma pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kuzma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Nee.
Nee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Watchman Nee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nee misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Kuzma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kuzma, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Kuzma!
In his post fight interview, Kyle Kuzma started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
GC 411 Garrett vs. Line
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Johns shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johns 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.
Nee shoots for a double leg takedown but Johns sprawls well. He's pushed Nee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Johns has closed the distance and engaged Nee in a clinch.
Nee managing to block the knees to the body from Johns.
Johns missing with knees to the body.
Johns unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Johns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nee wants to take the fight to the mat but Johns manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Johns trying to land knees to the body.
Johns is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Johns stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nee prevents the takedown attempt.
Nee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johns up against the cage.
Johns trying to land knees to the body.
#T1##BC2#
Nee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johns darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Nee counters with a single leg into guard. Johns didn't expect that. #SUB#
Johns throws his legs up looking for a submission but Nee uses it to pass to side control.
#SU2#
Nee decides to stand back up. Nee steps back and let's Johns get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Johns misses.
Johns throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Nee counters with a single leg into guard. Johns didn't expect that.
Johns is looking to stand back up but Nee counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Johns.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#REVR##SUB2#
Nee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Johns has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Johns pushes Nee off looking to stand but Nee dives back in and keeps control.
Nee prevents Johns from improving his position.#SUB#
Johns looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johns regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Nee trying to control but Johns is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Johns is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nee is aware though and is defending well.
Nee throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johns looking for a guillotine here but Nee defends easily.
Nee is pushing down on Johns's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johns is fighting to maintain full guard but Nee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Johns wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Johns is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nee pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Johns looking for a kimura from the bottom but Nee passes into side control!
Nee trying to control the action but Johns is working from the bottom.
Johns is trying to improve his position.
Johns is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nee asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johns gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
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 Don Johns will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johns but Johns pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Johns wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Nee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Johns!
Johns tries to escape but Nee is in control.
The strikes coming from Nee are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Nee goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Johns has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nee but great work by Johns.#SU#
Johns decides to stand back up.
Johns jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Nee ducks right into an uppercut from Johns.
Watchman Nee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johns takes a swing at Nee's ribcage but misses.
Johns misses with a body shot.
Nee swats away the attempt to clinch by Johns.
Nee unleashes a big counter combination but Johns bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Johns misses with a head kick.
Nee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Nee throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Johns tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nee is in Johns's guard.
Nee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Nee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johns is keeping the position for now. #T2##SUB#
Johns is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Nee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johns has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nee has managed to get both his arms back between Johns's legs - danger averted.
Nee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Johns looking for subs off his back but Nee has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nee wants to pass the guard but Johns is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Johns is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nee pulls his head out easily.
Johns tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Nee manages to move to mount!
Johns wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB2#
Nee tightening his grip on Johns, looking for the choke.
Johns is trying to get back to his feet but Nee has full control of the position and if anything, Johns has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4##SUB2#
Nee tightening his grip on Johns, looking for the choke.
Johns wants to get back to his feet.
Johns has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Nee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johns breaks Nee's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Nee looking for a sweep. Not yet Nee, not yet.
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 Don Johns will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Johns throws a series of punches but Nee moves out of range.
Johns fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Johns moves in looking to clinch but Nee pushes him off.#CL#
Johns rushes Nee and presses him up against the cage.
Johns is trying to drag Nee to the mat but Nee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Johns is trying to pull guard but Nee has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Nee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Nee misses.
Johns sizes up Nee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns lands with a hook. Nee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Some wild striking there from Johns.
Johns connects with a body shot.#T1#
Nee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johns lands a jab to Nee's midsection.
Decent striking displayed by Johns there.
Johns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nee counters with a good, hard body kick but Johns shrugs it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Nee pushes Johns up against the cage in a clinch.
Johns misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nee.
Nee avoiding damage as Johns throws knees to the body.
Nee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Nee gets control of Johns's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nee will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Johns won't allow Nee to sweep him here.
Nee looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Johns throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Nee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Johns with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nee doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Johns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nee is controlling Johns's posture.
Nee trying to keep a closed guard but Johns is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johns keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T3#
Nee swats away the attempt to clinch by Johns.
Johns swinging wildly here.
Johns connects with the punch.
Johns is looking to clinch.
Nee shoots for a double leg takedown but Johns sprawls well. He's pushed Nee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nee throws a leg kick which misses Johns's front leg but catches the back leg as Johns tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Nee forces Johns back against the cage and clinches.
Nee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Nee manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Nee pushes Johns up against the cage in a clinch.
Johns is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nee is defending well for now.#T4#
Nee tries to pull guard but Johns holds him up against the cage and eventually Nee drops back down to his feet.
Nee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Don Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watchman Nee.
Johns is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nee is defending well for now.
Nee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Nee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nee misses with a takedown attempt
letting Johns counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good work by Nee as he checks the leg kick.
Johns throws a body punch but Nee moves out of range.
Nee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Don Johns is winning the standup battle so far.
Johns tries to clinch but Nee moves away
and Nee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Don Johns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nee darts in looking for a takedown but Johns gets double underhooks and turns Nee into the cage.
Watchman Nee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Don Johns is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Nee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Johns showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johns, 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Johns! |
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Event:
GC 407 Chang vs. Kosmanov
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Muller - just one landing.
Muller feints and then cracks Nee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nee down.
Muller throws the left hand but Nee avoids the punch easily.
Nee darts in looking for a takedown but Muller gets double underhooks and turns Nee into the cage.
Muller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nee ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Nee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice body punch from Muller.
Nee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Muller.
Nee fails to land with a series of punches.
Nee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Muller counters with a head kick.
Stefan Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
Muller lands the left hand.#ROC#Nee is rocked!
Muller misses with a straight left.
Nee is still on wobbly legs! Can Muller finish him?
Muller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nee seems to have recovered his senses.
Muller throws a shot from downtown. Nee moves away and avoids it.
Muller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nee closes the distance and clinches up with Muller, looking for a takedown. Nee pushes Muller against the cage but Muller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stefan Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watchman Nee.#TD2#
Nee closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Muller gets back to full guard.
Muller 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#
Nee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing that Muller has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Muller working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Muller not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Muller is nestled in close to Nee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Muller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nee's head.
Nee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Muller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nee is keeping the position for now.
Muller trying to control the position from guard on top but Nee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Muller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Muller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nee is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller trying to control but Nee is working from the bottom.
Muller lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Muller throws an elbow that misses. Nee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Muller's guard. Nice move by Nee!#REVB#
Muller wants to sweep here but Nee controlling him for the moment.
Nee looking to pass the guard.
Muller is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Muller looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Nee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Muller is looking to sweep but instead, Nee has passed into half guard.
#T4#
Muller is positioning himself well to prevent Nee advancing to mount.
Nee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muller trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Nee manages to pass to mount!
Nee punching from mount but Muller doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Nee lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Muller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muller.
Nice uppercut lands for Muller. That snapped Nee's head back.
Muller throws a jab when Nee was well out of range.
Muller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Muller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nee tries to clinch up but Muller circles away and keeps his distance.
Muller throws a jab but it's blocked by Nee.
Muller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nee drops his hands momentarily and Muller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Muller lands with an overhand left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Muller. Muller obviously looking to wear him down.
Muller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muller scoring well with a low kick there.
Nee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muller.
Nee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Muller sprawls well. Muller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nee gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Nee slips under a jab.
Nee blocks a jab.
Muller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nee.
Nee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Muller.
A jab lands there for Muller.
Muller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nee slips under a jab.
Nee wants to counter the offense by Muller and move into the clinch position.
Nee shoots in but Muller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stefan Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watchman Nee.
Nee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Muller.
Muller lands a nice shot that snaps Nee's head back.
Muller throws the left hand but Nee avoids the punch easily.
As Muller backs off Nee throws a huge counter combo but Muller manages to avoid it all.
Muller throws the left hand but Nee avoids the punch easily.
Muller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Muller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Muller misses with a hook. Nee ducked under it nicely.
Muller is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Muller as he jumps to the side.
Muller misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Nee counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller trying to control here.
Muller wants to get back to full guard.
Nee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Muller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Muller gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Nee 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.
Nee is fighting to break Muller's control of his arms but Muller is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nee is stalling in the full guard.
Nee wants to pass the guard but Muller is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Muller holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Watchman Nee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#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.#TD2#
Nee gets the takedown into side control.
Muller is looking for a sweep.
Muller regains half guard.
Muller is looking to improve his position.
Muller is controlling Nee's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Muller wants to get back to full guard.
Muller trying to hold on to Nee's head to control him but Nee postures up.
Nee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Muller dominated that second round.
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#
Nee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Muller avoids it really well and circles away.
Muller throws the left hand but Nee avoids the punch easily.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nee can do to turn this around?
Muller throws a jab but it's blocked by Nee.
Muller lands with a right hand.
Muller lands a jab to the head.
Muller misses with a hook.#CL2#
Nee darts in and clinches Muller up against the cage.#BC#
Muller breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Nee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Muller, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Nee gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Muller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muller keeping hold of Nee's head, controlling as best he can. #T1#
Nee trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Nee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Muller is looking to improve his position.
Nee is looking to advance position but Muller won't allow it. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Muller is trying is best to control the position here.
Muller is trying to get back to full guard.
Muller holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Muller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Muller throws a hook but Nee blocks it.
Nee goes for a double leg but Muller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Muller continues to drive forward.
Nee moves away from the strike by Muller. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3##TD2#
Nee gets control of Muller's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nee will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nee in particular looking to stall.
Muller trying to control here.
Nee controlling the action here.
Nee wants to stand up but Muller has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T4#
Muller keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nee not doing much here.
Muller is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muller is looking to control Nee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Muller avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Watchman Nee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Muller 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Muller!
After winning the bout, Stefan Muller 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: Sep 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss is looking to clinch but Nee is avoiding it.
#TD#
Nee gets a double leg takedown into Moss's guard.
Moss wants to sweep here but Nee controlling him for the moment.
Moss managing to control the position.
Moss avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Moss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nee is one step ahead there.
Nee 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.
Nee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moss is keeping the position for now.
Nee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Moss 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.
Nee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nee is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nee landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nee is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nee wants to pass the guard but Moss is keeping the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nee controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nee preventing the sweep.
Nee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Moss tries to sprawl but Nee drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nee in particular looking to stall.
Nee 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.
Moss is trying to get back to full guard.
Nee trying to control the pace.
Moss works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Moss is trying to control the position but Nee postures up.
Nee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Moss trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Moss not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moss looking for a sweep. Not yet Moss, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nee postures up.
Moss looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nee throwing strikes from guard but Moss blocks nicely.
Moss wants to control the position but Nee says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Nee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Moss really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nee lands a nice short elbow.#T4##SU#
Nee decides to stand up. #TD#
Nee drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Moss is trying to keep Nee in close.
Nee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Nee stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Nee has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Moss is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nee is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Moss to the mat. Moss regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Moss looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nee postures up in Moss's guard and throws a big left but Moss blocks it.
Nee won't allow Moss to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Nee decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Moss enables Nee to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Moss manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Moss working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watchman Nee dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nee lunges at Moss with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moss's hand.
Moss tries for a takedown but Nee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moss can do to turn this around?
Nee cracks a nice hook into Moss's ribs.
Moss tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nee swivels and escapes.
Nee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Moss.#CL#
Nee clinches up against the cage.
Moss wants to take the fight to the mat but Nee manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Watchman Nee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrion Moss.
Nee is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Nee gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Moss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moss being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nee preventing the sweep. #T1##SU#
Nee stands up from Moss's guard - Nee perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice takedown defense from Nee. No joy for Moss on that attempt.
Moss dives in for a single leg takedown but Nee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Nee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Nee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nee is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Moss dodges the ground and pound from Nee.#T2#
Moss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Moss struggling a bit here.
Moss is trying to improve his position.#SU#
Nee has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Nee closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nee lands in his opponent's guard.
Nee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Watchman Nee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nee landing some decent shots from guard.
Moss working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Nee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Moss looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moss has his hands on Nee's head, controlling the position. #SU#
Moss is working an open guard so Nee takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Watchman Nee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Nee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Nee decides to stand and escape the position. #TD#
Nee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nee 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. #T4#
Moss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Nee decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Nee shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Moss manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nee controlling from the top position.
Moss controls Nee momentarily but Nee frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nee passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Nee takes a little break here. Moss wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watchman Nee dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Nee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Moss is trying to control but can't.
Moss works his way to full guard. Good work.
Moss looking for a sweep. Not yet Moss, not yet. #SU#
Moss is working an open guard so Nee takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Nee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU#
Nee decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Nee is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moss's half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are battling for position here. Moss manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nee preventing the sweep.
Moss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moss looking to control.
#T1#
Nee stays in close to Moss's body and controls the position.
Nee advances to half guard.
Nee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Moss won't allow Nee to pass to mount.
Nee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nee working Moss over with strikes.
Nee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nee controlling the action here.#T2#
Nee prevents Moss from improving his position.#SU#
Nee stands up and beckons Moss to join him on the feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Moss crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nee - the referee stops the clock and Moss gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nee. Moss manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Moss shoots in for a takedown but Nee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nee is looking to counter the offense by Moss and move into the clinch.
Moss with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Nee counter with a right hand. #CL#
Nee closes the distance and pushes Moss back into the cage.
Nee lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #TD#
Nee ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nee no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Nee is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Moss rolls with it to try and escape but Nee cranks on the arm and Moss is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Watchman Nee! |
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