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Event:
The Island Season 9, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Higgs throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bors tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Higgs is in Bors's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Higgs trying to control but Bors is working from the bottom.
Bors is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Higgs drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Higgs jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Higgs pushing down on Bors's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Higgs maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bors could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Higgs has cracked it and Bors is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Higgs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robert Higgs!
Robert Higgs decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
SPARTA 46
Date: Apr 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Whitebeard misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Whitebeard does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Cazacu Bors has been cut.
Whitebeard has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Yaw-Yan Ardigma in the buildup to the fight.
Bors uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whitebeard.
Bors's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Whitebeard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bors scrambles back to his feet.
Whitebeard throws a right hand that misses
and Whitebeard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bors swings widly with a right hand
letting Whitebeard counter with a right hand.
Whitebeard misses with a wild combination.
Whitebeard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Borss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#
Bors is rocked!
Whitebeard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bors manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Bors misses.
Bors tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whitebeard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whitebeard swings widly with a right hand
letting Bors counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bors wants to clinch.
It looked like Whitebeard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1##CL2#
Bors rushes Whitebeard and presses him up against the cage.
Whitebeard lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've been informed that Bors has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Whitebeard avoids a wild elbow strike from Bors.
Whitebeard misses with some punches.
Whitebeard is trying to break the clinch but Bors has him pressed against the cage.
Whitebeard blocks an elbow strike from Bors.
Whitebeard takes an elbow to the temple.
A left hand lands to the body for Bors.
Bors struggles to land a body shot inside as Whitebeard controls his hands.
Whitebeard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whitebeard.
Bors misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Whitebeard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bors swings wildly with an uppercut but Whitebeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whitebeard digs a right hand into Bors's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bors's gas tank.
Whitebeard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bors's elbow.
Bors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Whitebeard is leaning against Bors and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Whitebeard misses with the head strike.
Whitebeard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Whitebeard can't find room to land a body shot as Bors controls the action.
Whitebeard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borss head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Whitebeard breaks the clinch.
Bors tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whitebeard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bors throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Whitebeard on the side of the head. #T3#
Whitebeard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bors jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bors connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Whitebeard's hands.
The fighters circling - Whitebeard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bors looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bors throws out a loose jab but Whitebeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whitebeard misses with a body shot.
Whitebeard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bors lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Whitebeard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bors rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Whitebeard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Bors closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bors.
Bors working aggressively here.
Bors lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Bors tries to throw a body punch but Whitebeard avoids it by throwing Bors back against the cage.
Bors tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whitebeard's elbow.
Bors blocks an uppercut.
Whitebeard scores with a shoulder strike.
Bors looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Whitebeard.
Whitebeard lands with a short shot to the head.
Whitebeard is trying to push Bors away but Bors has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Whitebeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Whitebeard misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Whitebeard breaks from the clinch.
Whitebeard moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Bors clinches up against the cage.
Bors misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brook Whitebeard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cazacu Bors's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bors throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whitebeard. Bors does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Bors moves into range and clinches up with Whitebeard.
Whitebeard misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bors.
Whitebeard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bors comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Brook Whitebeard has been cut.
Whitebeard avoids a wild elbow strike from Bors.
Bors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Whitebeard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bors tries to throw a body punch but Whitebeard avoids it by throwing Bors back against the cage.
Bors lands a right hand.
Bors blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bors prevents a body shot from Whitebeard.
Whitebeard throws a punch but it's blocked by Bors. #T1#
Whitebeard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bors's elbow.
Whitebeard digs a right hand underneath Bors's ribcage. Bors let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bors looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Whitebeard blocks the elbow strike.
Bors misses with the head strike.
Bors lands a right hand.
Bors lands a nice elbow.
A short right from Bors on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bors scores with a nice short uppercut.
Whitebeard working aggressively here.
Bors creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch on the inside from Whitebeard fails to land.
Bors throws an elbow that misses.
Bors misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Bors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bors misses with a punch to the body.
Bors pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bors misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Bors fails to land.
Whitebeard misses with a punch on the inside.
Whitebeard blocks a body shot from Bors. #BC#
Whitebeard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whitebeard scores with a one two! Bors had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Whitebeard throws a right hand that misses
and Bors counters with a stiff right hand.
Whitebeard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Whitebeard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bors.
Whitebeard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bors was well out of range. Poor timing from Whitebeard.#T3#
Whitebeard with a nice cross.
Bors is still on wobbly legs! Can Whitebeard finish him?#CUT#
That has opened up Cazacu Bors's cut even more.
Bors tries to clinch but Whitebeard moves out of range.
Bors seems to have recovered his senses.
Whitebeard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bors moves away.
Whitebeard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bors was well out of range. Poor timing from Whitebeard.#CL2#
Bors gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bors misses with an elbow over the top.
Bors prevents a body shot from Whitebeard.
Whitebeard digs a right hand underneath Bors's ribcage. Bors let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bors misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whitebeard swings wildly with an uppercut but Bors uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whitebeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bors pushes off an throws an elbow but Whitebeard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Whitebeard scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Bors can't find room to land a body shot as Whitebeard controls the action.
Whitebeard has a couple of punches blocked by Bors.
Whitebeard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whitebeard blocks an uppercut.
Whitebeard dodges an elbow strike from Bors.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Whitebeard.
Bors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bors throws a punch but it's blocked by Whitebeard.
Whitebeard lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Whitebeard tries to work over Bors's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bors softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Whitebeard is working Bors over against the cage.
Bors creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cazacu Bors will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Bors! Whitebeard is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cazacu Bors!
A relieved looking Cazacu Bors thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
SPARTA 33
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Bors feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ngosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Bors closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bors scores with a hook to the body.
Bors creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bors pushes off an throws an elbow but Ngoss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bors.
Ngoss is trying to pull guard but Bors has him pressed against the cage.
Bors struggles to land a body shot inside as Ngoss controls his hands.
Ngoss tries to pull guard but Bors holds him up against the cage and eventually Ngoss drops back down to his feet.
Ngoss is trying to pull guard but Bors has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Ngoss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bors misses with an elbow strike.
Ngoss has been working on his balance at Temp Spar Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bors.#TD#
Ngoss turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bors is looking to reverse the position.
Bors wants to control but Ngoss postures up.#T1#
Ngoss trying to control the position but Bors is working away. #SUB#
Ngoss working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bors manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ngoss's best efforts.#SUB#
Ngoss looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bors makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bors.
Bors looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bors can do anything to dispel that myth.#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.
Ngoss looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Ngoss drops back looking for a leg! Bors is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bors manages to kick Ngoss off! Ngoss jumps back into Bors's guard.
Ngoss trying to control the position from guard on top but Bors is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ngoss postures up.
Ngoss with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ngoss loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3##SUB#
Ngoss is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bors is trying to control the position but Ngoss postures up. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ngoss drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ngoss jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bors pulls Ngoss in close to his closed guard and prevents Ngoss from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The fighters circling - Bors throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bors cracks Ngoss with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Bors takes the fight into the clinch.
Bors throws an elbow but it misses.
Ngoss fails to pull guard.
#T4#
Bors looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bors can't find room to land a body shot as Ngoss controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ngoss tries to pull guard but Bors won't allow it.
Ngoss is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bors to keep the fight standing.
Ngoss fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bors pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bors works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ngoss tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bors just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bors gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like David Ngoss has been cut.
Bors comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ngoss is trying to pull guard but Bors has him pressed against the cage.
Ngoss drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ngoss tries to pull guard but Bors won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cazacu Bors dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Ngoss's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bors scores with a body shot.
Bors is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bors misses with a hook.
Bors tries to clinch up.
Ngoss looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bors fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ngoss manages to avoid it.
As Bors tries to get set, Ngoss tries to push him back and clinch up but Bors manages to avoid the attempt.
Cazacu Bors seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Bors moves into range and clinches up with Ngoss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bors throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Bors.
Ngoss is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ngoss is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bors is keeping busy.
Bors lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ngoss backwards. #T1#
Bors lands an elbow inside.
Ngoss is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bors gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bors lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ngoss backwards.
Bors throws an elbow but it misses.
Bors tries to throw a body punch but Ngoss avoids it by throwing Bors back against the cage. #TD#
Ngoss jumps guard and drags Bors to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ngoss keeping moving, preventing Bors from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bors wants to stand but Ngoss is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Bors content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Ngoss has locked up a guillotine! Ngoss's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bors is holding on here and Ngoss must be using up a lot of energy. Bors has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Ngoss gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Ngoss!
David Ngoss decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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