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Event:
Bots de Garra 224
Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 36 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 87 wins and 62 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Curls has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Von Hayek counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Curls
Von Hayek works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Curls
Von Hayek controlling his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curls wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.#T1#
Curls is trying to escape the mount.
Von Hayek fails to take his opponent's back.
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Curls manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T2#
Von Hayek is taking a breather. Curls says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Curls wants to get back to full guard.
Curls is still trying to improve position.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Curls is defending well.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Curls wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Von Hayek content to control rather than advance.
Curls is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Curls trying to control from the bottom.
Curls is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Curls wants to get back to full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Von Hayek wants to control but Curls is keeping him busy.
Curls keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Curls wants to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curls keeps working. #T5#
Curls is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Curls avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but Curls is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Von Hayek controlling the action here.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Curls is having none of it. #T6#
Curls is trying to control but can't.
Curls wants to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Curls is defending against the submission attempts here by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Curls is a slippery customer.#T7#
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but Curls defending well.
Curls is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Curls tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T8#
Still in half guard, Von Hayek seems content to control.
Curls has a hand on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Von Hayek takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (0) Curls
Curls keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T9#
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Curls is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Curls wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Von Hayek wants to take his opponent's back but Curls doesn't allow it. #T10#
Curls wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Curls keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T11#
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Curls is looking to escape.
Von Hayek fails to move to back control.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T12#
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
Curls is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek tries to control but Curls wriggling away. #T13#
Von Hayek fails to take his opponent's back. #T14#
Von Hayek looking to control but Curls is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 222
Date: Jan 24, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 6 losses; Cleetus Boone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 36 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Von Hayek slaps away a takedown attempt from Boone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Von Hayek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boone somewhat.#TD2#
Von Hayek feints and as Boone raises his hands in defense, Von Hayek changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boone (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Boone is retaining full guard.
Boone is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Boone is retaining full guard.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Boone keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Boone is pulling down on Von Hayek's head to control his posture.
Von Hayek passes Boone's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Boone regains full guard. Nicely done.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Boone keeps moving. #T3#
Boone being controlled here, momentarily.
Von Hayek looking to sit in guard and control but Boone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boone (2) vs (2) Von Hayek
Boone 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. #T4#
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek has his hands on Boone's head, controlling the position.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Boone tries to pass.
Von Hayek controlling the position.#T5#
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boone 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.
Boone postures up.
Boone preventing the sweep.
Boone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T6#
Boone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek pulls Boone in close to prevent any damage.
Boone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boone defends well.#T7#
Boone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boone stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Boone is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Von Hayek pulls Boone in close to prevent any damage. #T8#
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boone wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Von Hayek 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.#T9##SUB2#
Von Hayek is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boone is aware though and is defending well.
Boone forces his way into half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Boone is very close to passing his half guard.
Boone prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Von Hayek manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T10#
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard.
Boone pushing down on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Von Hayek wants to control but Boone is keeping busy.
#T11#
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Boone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working. #T12#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Boone has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Von Hayek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek has his hands on Boone's head, controlling the position.
Boone looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boone (2) vs (4) Von Hayek#T13#
Boone looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Von Hayek puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Well, if Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek tries to pass to full mount but Boone defends it.
Von Hayek passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Boone (2) vs (7) Von Hayek#T14#
Von Hayek pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Boone is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek trying to control but Boone is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 7 to 2.
After winning the bout, Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 221
Date: Jan 19, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 36 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 45 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Jiurgite
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Jiurgite is working away.
Jiurgite manages to get to full guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jiurgite is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Jiurgite working for a triangle but Von Hayek defends it easily.
#T1#
Jiurgite keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Jiurgite manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jiurgite manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (2) Jiurgite#T2#
Jiurgite 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.
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
Von Hayek being controlled here momentarily.
Jiurgite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there. #T3#
Jiurgite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jiurgite is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Jiurgite is retaining full guard. #T4#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Von Hayek got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jiurgite has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Von Hayek has managed to get both his arms back between Jiurgite's legs - danger averted.
Von Hayek forces his way into half guard.
Jiurgite is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek prevents Jiurgite from improving his position.#T5##SUB2#
Jiurgite looking for submissions off his back.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jiurgite does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Jiurgite has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Von Hayek escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Von Hayek! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (7) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite prevents Von Hayek from improving position.
A lull in the action here as Von Hayek stalls from top position.#T6#
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Jiurgite is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jiurgite is letting Von Hayek control him for a moment.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jiurgite keeps working.
Jiurgite is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T7#
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite is looking to reverse the position.
Jiurgite is still trying to improve position.
Jiurgite manages to work his way to half guard, despite Von Hayek's best efforts.#T8##SUB2#
Jiurgite looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jiurgite trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Jiurgite wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Jiurgite is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily.
Jiurgite manages to get to full guard.
#T9#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jiurgite looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Von Hayek pushing down on Jiurgite's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T10#
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Jiurgite is working away.
Jiurgite wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Jiurgite is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Von Hayek trying to control but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite has his hands on Von Hayek's head, controlling the position.
Jiurgite looking to control.
#T11#
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Jiurgite keeps moving.
Jiurgite looking for a sweep. Not yet Jiurgite, not yet. #SUB2#
Jiurgite throws his legs up looking for a submission but Von Hayek uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite is looking to reverse the position.
Jiurgite tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (12) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek controlling from the full mount. #T12#
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Jiurgite to control.
Von Hayek controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Von Hayek looking for a guillotine from mount but Jiurgite is having none of it.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Jiurgite is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek controlling from the full mount. #T13#
Von Hayek trying to control but Jiurgite is having none of it.
Jiurgite is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jiurgite slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T14#
Jiurgite is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jiurgite avoid being mounted?
Jiurgite controlling the position well.
Jiurgite slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jiurgite has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Von Hayek has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (15) vs (2) Jiurgite
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiurgite is looking to regain half guard here but Von Hayek keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
After winning the bout, Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 219
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 35 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 84 wins and 62 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Von Hayek tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Curls defends well and Von Hayek ends up having to push Curls into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Curls wants to counter the offense by Von Hayek and move into the clinch position.
Von Hayek has Curls pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Curls manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Von Hayek drags the fight down to the ground.
Curls engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Curls tries to pass.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Von Hayek 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.
Curls wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek controls Curls momentarily but Curls frees himself.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully. #T2#
Curls pushes down on Von Hayek's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Von Hayek wants to control but Curls is keeping busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Well, if Curls 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.
#T3#
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Curls controlling the action here.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Curls is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Curls wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
Curls keeps trying to improve his position.#T5#
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Curls slows the pace down in half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to control Curls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, Curls seems content to control.#T6#
Von Hayek is looking to control Curls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Curls wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard but Curls has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (3) Curls
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Von Hayek tries to improve position but can't.
Von Hayek trying to remain calm as Curls controls from the top position.#T7#
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
Von Hayek wants to control but Curls postures up.
Curls trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to remain calm as Curls controls from the top position.
Curls wants to take a breather but Von Hayek manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Curls.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.#T8#
Von Hayek looking for a sweep. Not yet Von Hayek, not yet.
Curls showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Von Hayek wants to control but Curls passes easily into half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
#T9#
Curls works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (6) Curls
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Curls postures up.#T10#
Von Hayek gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Von Hayek controlling the position well. #T11#
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Curls is working away from the top position though.
Von Hayek keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Von Hayek is looking to control Curls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek moves into full guard.
#T12#
Curls forces his way into half guard.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
Curls is taking a breather. Von Hayek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T13#
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Curls trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Curls is one step ahead there. #T14#
Curls controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Curls pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls wins on points by 6 to 0.
An out of breath Jerry Curls thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 218
Date: Jan 05, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 34 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 21 losses; Anderson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Von Hayek with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Gracie
Gracie content to stall in guard here.
Von Hayek can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gracie is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
Gracie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Von Hayek wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
#T3#
Gracie controlling the action here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position. #T4#
Von Hayek trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Still in half guard, Gracie seems content to control.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T5#
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie trying to control the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Von Hayek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T6#
Von Hayek is controlling Gracie's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gracie is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
Von Hayek trying to control but Gracie postures up.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gracie working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it. #T7#
Gracie controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Gracie has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Gracie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T8#
Von Hayek controlling the position well.
Von Hayek moves into full guard.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Gracie is now in half guard.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position. #T9#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
Gracie content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10#
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie trying to control the pace.
It looks like Gracie 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.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T11#
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gracie perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Von Hayek is trying to control but Gracie passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Gracie
Von Hayek tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.#T12#
Gracie advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (0) vs (7) Gracie
Von Hayek can't escape the position.
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Gracie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Gracie.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
More stalling from Gracie.#T13#
Von Hayek can't escape the position.
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T14#
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracie wins on points by 7 to 0.
Anderson Gracie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 217
Date: Jan 01, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 34 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 42 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Laperierre clinches. #TD#
Von Hayek is trying to trip Laperierre. He has hold of a leg but Laperierre is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Von Hayek persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Laperierre
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Laperierre is still trying to improve position.
Laperierre looking to control.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is keeping the position.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre has Von Hayek pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Hayek 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. #T1#
Laperierre has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek 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.
Laperierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Laperierre is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Laperierre
Laperierre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Von Hayek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
Laperierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek controls Laperierre momentarily but Laperierre frees himself. #SUB#
Von Hayek working for a triangle but Laperierre defends it easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Laperierre looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek pulls Laperierre in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek controls Laperierre momentarily but Laperierre frees himself. #T3#
Laperierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laperierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Laperierre keeps trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laperierre sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Laperierre is looking to advance position but Von Hayek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (2) Laperierre#T4#
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Laperierre to control.
Laperierre reaches up to try and control the position but Von Hayek seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Laperierre rolls and tries to escape and now Von Hayek has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (9) vs (2) Laperierre
I would not like to be Laperierre right now.
Laperierre trying to control the position but Von Hayek manages to sink in the hooks.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek controls the action.
Von Hayek avoiding Laperierre 's attempts to control his hands. #T5#
Von Hayek really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Laperierre.
Von Hayek is not going to allow Laperierre to sit and survive in this position.
Laperierre is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Laperierre trying to control the hands but Von Hayek won't let him. #T6#
Laperierre tries to escape the position.
Von Hayek slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
I really don't envy Laperierre right now.
Laperierre staying busy and making it hard for Von Hayek to control.
We've been informed that Laperierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Laperierre manages to reverse the position and now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Nice work there by Laperierre.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (9) vs (4) Laperierre
Von Hayek has his hands on Laperierre's head, controlling the position. #T7#
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Laperierre controls the pace.
Laperierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laperierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (11) vs (4) Laperierre
Von Hayek showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T8#
Laperierre pulls Von Hayek in to control the position.
Laperierre looking for a sweep. Not yet Laperierre, not yet.
Laperierre pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (14) vs (4) Laperierre
Laperierre tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Von Hayek presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (16) vs (4) Laperierre
Laperierre is just holding on here. Von Hayek manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (19) vs (4) Laperierre#T9#
Laperierre manages to reverse the position and now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Nice work there by Laperierre.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (19) vs (6) Laperierre
Laperierre looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (21) vs (6) Laperierre
Von Hayek's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Laperierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is keeping the position.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Laperierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laperierre looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
#T11#
Laperierre wants to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has moved into half guard.
Laperierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Hayek is working away from the top position though.
Laperierre is controlling Von Hayek's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Laperierre trying to control here.
Laperierre keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T12#
Laperierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Von Hayek 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.
Laperierre is refusing to be controlled, as Von Hayek sits in half guard. #T13#
Laperierre is doing well to control the position and prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Laperierre is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Laperierre trying to control from the bottom.
Laperierre is looking to improve his position.
Laperierre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Laperierre.
Von Hayek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von Hayek has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T14#
Laperierre is controlling Von Hayek's posture.
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Laperierre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 21 to 6.
Our winner, Friedrich August Von Hayek, 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:
Bots de Garra 216
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 33 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 52 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Von Hayek goes for a double leg but Schaubi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Schaubi continues to drive forward.
Von Hayek tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Von Hayek pulls guard effortlessly.
Von Hayek 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.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
#T1#
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.
Schaubi looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here.
Schaubi trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek is pulling down on Schaubi's head. It's preventing any offense from Schaubi, at least for the moment.#T2#
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Schaubi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T3#
Von Hayek working a defensive guard but Schaubi manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (3) Schaubi
Schaubi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Schaubi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Von Hayek! Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Schaubi#T4#
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek is trying desperately to improve position.
Schaubi controlling from mount. #T5#
Von Hayek is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Von Hayek is trying to reverse the position but instead Schaubi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (0) vs (8) Schaubi
Von Hayek can't escape the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for the choke from the back position but Von Hayek is controlling his hands well.
Schaubi controlling from the back.#T6##SUB2#
Schaubi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Schaubi keeps control of the position easily here as Von Hayek tries to buck him off.
Von Hayek trying to control but not successfully.
Schaubi has good solid back control here. #T7#
Von Hayek is trying to break free.
Schaubi is riding his opponent, not letting Von Hayek buck him off.
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him. #T8#
Von Hayek is in bad spot here.
Von Hayek wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
Schaubi tries to keep control of the position but Von Hayek is staying busy.#T9#
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Von Hayek from escaping the position.
Schaubi gets his hands free as Von Hayek looks to control. #SUB2#
Schaubi is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Von Hayek is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Schaubi looking for the choke from the back. #T10#
Schaubi is not going to allow Von Hayek to sit and survive in this position.
Schaubi has good solid back control here. #T11#
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Schaubi breaks the grip.
Schaubi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Von Hayek wants to escape the position.
Schaubi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB2#
Schaubi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Schaubi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Von Hayek has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T12#
I really don't envy Von Hayek right now.
Schaubi is not going to allow Von Hayek to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Schaubi has got one arm under Von Hayek's chin. This could be trouble... Von Hayek trying to control the other hand but Schaubi gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Von Hayek has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 215
Date: Dec 25, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 32 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 96 wins and 68 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Toehold to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Toehold
Von Hayek can't keep his opponent in guard - Toehold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Toehold has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek trying to control but Toehold postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Toehold working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh. Von Hayek counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Von Hayek pulls Toehold in close to his closed guard and prevents Toehold from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Von Hayek looking to control but Toehold passes into half guard.
Von Hayek trying to hold on to Toehold's head to control him but Toehold postures up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but Von Hayek defending well. #T3#
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
Von Hayek wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Toehold sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Toehold has control of the leg.
Toehold controlling the action here.
Von Hayek trying to hold on to Toehold's head to control him but Toehold postures up.
#T5#
Von Hayek is doing well to control the position and prevent Toehold from advancing to side control.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Toehold has control of the leg.
Toehold controlling the action here.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard but Toehold has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Toehold
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Toehold pushes him away.
Von Hayek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Toehold is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Von Hayek has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (0) vs (8) Toehold#T7#
Von Hayek tries to escape but Toehold has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Von Hayek is holding onto Toehold's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Toehold controlling the position well here. Von Hayek rolled but Toehold kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Von Hayek tries to escape the position.
#T8#
Toehold wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Toehold gets his hands free as Von Hayek looks to control. #T9#
Toehold has good solid back control here. #T10#
Von Hayek breaks Toehold's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (8) Toehold
Von Hayek engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Toehold lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (10) Toehold#T11#
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
Von Hayek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T12##SUB#
Von Hayek throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Toehold escapes and throws Von Hayek's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (13) Toehold
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Von Hayek is looking to reverse the position.
Von Hayek is trying to control Toehold's posture but Toehold avoids it.
Von Hayek tries to bench press Toehold off him but Toehold keeps the position. #T13#
The referee asks Toehold politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Toehold prefers to stall for the moment though.
Toehold's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Von Hayek is trying to control Toehold's posture but Toehold avoids it.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep.#T14#
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Toehold controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 13 to 2.
Tommy Toehold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 214
Date: Dec 22, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 79 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 31 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Von Hayek closes this distance looking for a takedown but Esteves circles away.
Esteves stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Esteves wants it to stay on the feet.
Esteves half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Esteves sprawls well. Esteves wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Von Hayek gets slowly back to his feet.
Vartan Esteves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich August Von Hayek.#TD2#
Esteves tries to sprawl but Von Hayek drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Esteves (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Esteves trying to hold on to Von Hayek's head to control him but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek prevents Esteves from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Esteves is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Esteves keeping control of the position.
Von Hayek prevents Esteves from improving his position.
Esteves has his hands clasped together around Von Hayek's back. He's all about the action.#T2#
Von Hayek is pressing down on Esteves's thigh, looking to free his foot. Esteves is holding on for now.
Esteves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Esteves slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Esteves wants to control the position but Von Hayek says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Von Hayek looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Esteves is trying to get back to full guard.
Esteves is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Esteves avoid being mounted?#T3#
Esteves is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Esteves trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek prevents Esteves from improving his position.
Von Hayek wants to pass to mount but Esteves is defending the position. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura here.
Esteves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Esteves gets full guard.#SUB#
Von Hayek has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Esteves to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Von Hayek is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Esteves pulls down on the head and he's put Von Hayek to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vartan Esteves!
In his post fight interview, Vartan Esteves started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 213
Date: Dec 18, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 30 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 90 wins and 55 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Kamenev shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Von Hayek napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (4) Kamenev
What's Von Hayek going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Von Hayek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kamenev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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 fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kamenev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kamenev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev not doing much here.
#T2#
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek has his hands clasped together around Kamenev's back. He's all about the action.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Von Hayek is holding on to half guard well.
Kamenev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
#T4#
Kamenev looking to pass the guard.
Kamenev 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.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Kamenev tries to pass.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully. #T5#
Kamenev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Von Hayek controls Kamenev momentarily but Kamenev frees himself.
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenev's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T6#
Kamenev trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Kamenev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kamenev tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Kamenev being controlled here momentarily. #T7#
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (4) Kamenev
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek is really struggling to control Kamenev but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T8#
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T9#
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T10#
Kamenev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Von Hayek trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek won't allow Kamenev to sweep him here. #T11#
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Kamenev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kamenev is pulling down on Von Hayek's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Hayek, at least for the moment.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Kamenev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T12#
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Kamenev looking for a sweep. Not yet Kamenev, not yet.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard. #T13#
Kamenev trying to control the position here.
Kamenev wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.#T14#
Kamenev wants to control the position but Von Hayek says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kamenev has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kamenev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamenev keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamenev is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kamenev avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 4 to 2.
A very excited looking Ivan Kamenev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 212
Date: Dec 15, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 29 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 55 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek gets caught flat footed, as Kamenev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Kamenev
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Kamenev is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but instead Kamenev has moved into half guard.
Kamenev is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Kamenev looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard but Kamenev has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Kamenev
Kamenev fails to advance to Von Hayek's back.
Von Hayek is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek gets back to half guard.
Kamenev content to control rather than advance.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Kamenev is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Kamenev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Hayek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kamenev controlling the pace.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Kamenev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control but Kamenev postures up.
#T3#
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamenev is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.#T4#
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Von Hayek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kamenev manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (8) Kamenev
Von Hayek gets back to half guard.
Kamenev perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kamenev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Kamenev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T5#
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
Kamenev trying to mount his opponent but Von Hayek defends it.
Kamenev is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.#T6#
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
Kamenev content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kamenev is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.
Kamenev not doing much here.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
#T7#
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
Kamenev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamenev is working away from the top position though.#T8#
Von Hayek is trying to control but Kamenev passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (11) Kamenev
Von Hayek is not content to let Kamenev control the position.
Von Hayek regains half guard.#T9#
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kamenev manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (14) Kamenev
Kamenev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Kamenev is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Von Hayek has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kamenev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Hayek is looking to escape. #T10#
Kamenev might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Von Hayek haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T11#
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away.
Von Hayek bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (14) Kamenev
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T12#
Kamenev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek passes Kamenev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Von Hayek perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kamenev is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamenev is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T13#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T14#
Kamenev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (16) Kamenev
Kamenev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Kamenev is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 16 to 2.
After winning the bout, Ivan Kamenev 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:
Bots de Garra 211
Date: Dec 11, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 29 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 86 wins and 50 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Von Hayek looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Hayek is working away from the top position though.
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Von Hayek 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.#T1#
Von Hayek wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Von Hayek wants to control but Schaubi has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (0) Schaubi#T2#
Schaubi is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Von Hayek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Von Hayek's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (4) Schaubi
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him. #SUB2#
Schaubi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T3#
Von Hayek tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Schaubi struggling to keep hold of the position.
Von Hayek breaks Schaubi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (4) Schaubi
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Schaubi holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek stays in close to Schaubi's body and controls the position.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Von Hayek controls the pace.
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there. #T5#
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (6) Schaubi
Von Hayek looking to control but Schaubi passes into half guard.
Von Hayek trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T6#
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
Von Hayek is positioning himself well to prevent Schaubi advancing to mount.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.#T7#
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (9) Schaubi
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.#T8#
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T9#
Schaubi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Schaubi tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T10#
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schaubi prevents Von Hayek from getting the reversal.
Von Hayek wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Hayek is looking to escape. #T11#
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Von Hayek is working to get back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to take Von Hayek's back but instead Von Hayek uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T12#
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Schaubi is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schaubi in particular looking to stall.
Well,Von Hayek is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T13#
Schaubi is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
Schaubi wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it. #SUB2#
Schaubi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.
Schaubi trying to mount his opponent but Von Hayek defends it. #T14#
Schaubi slows the pace down in half guard.
Schaubi is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 10 to 9.
An out of breath Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 210
Date: Dec 08, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 77 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 29 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Von Hayek gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Esteves (0) vs (4) Von Hayek
Von Hayek working away.
Esteves is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Von Hayek is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Esteves (0) vs (6) Von Hayek
Esteves tries to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Von Hayek controlling the position easily from mount.
Esteves wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Esteves is squirming around nicely.
Esteves is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Esteves really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Esteves wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.#T1#
Esteves tries to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Esteves (0) vs (9) Von Hayek
Esteves prevents Von Hayek from getting a body triangle.
Esteves turns into Von Hayek and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (2) vs (9) Von Hayek
Esteves stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
Esteves looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (2) vs (11) Von Hayek
Von Hayek pushing down on Esteves's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Esteves trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Von Hayek manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (2) vs (14) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T2#
Esteves is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Esteves tries to lock up and control but Von Hayek gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Esteves can't escape the position.
Esteves is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Esteves to control.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
Esteves is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Esteves wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Esteves is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Esteves is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Esteves is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Esteves is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Esteves is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Von Hayek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Von Hayek tries to control but Esteves wriggling away.
Esteves wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Esteves is in all sorts of trouble here.
Esteves tries to hold on but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
Esteves tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T5#
Von Hayek controlling from the full mount.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Esteves is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Esteves wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Esteves tries to reverse the position but Von Hayek maintains control.#T6#
Von Hayek looking to control but Esteves is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Esteves is wriggling around trying to escape.
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Esteves wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Esteves is trying desperately to improve position.
Esteves is working hard here to advance position.
Esteves tries to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away. #T7#
Von Hayek manages to capitalize on a mistake by Esteves to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Esteves (2) vs (17) Von Hayek#SUB2#
Esteves defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (4) vs (17) Von Hayek
Esteves controlling from the top position.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T8#
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Esteves stands and throws Von Hayek's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (7) vs (17) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tries to bench press Esteves off him but Esteves keeps the position.
Von Hayek is being controlled here.
Esteves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Von Hayek tries to bench press Esteves off him but Esteves keeps the position. #T9#
Von Hayek sneaks back into half guard.
Esteves is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Esteves keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Von Hayek wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Esteves wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Esteves has control of the leg. #T10#
Esteves is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.
Esteves is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek is doing well to control the position and prevent Esteves from advancing to side control.
Esteves wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Esteves wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #T11#
Esteves is really struggling to control Von Hayek but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Esteves is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Von Hayek reverses the position - he's now on top in Esteves's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (7) vs (19) Von Hayek
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Esteves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T12##SUB#
Esteves looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Von Hayek passes into half guard.
Esteves is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Esteves desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Esteves is having none of it. #T13#
Von Hayek wants to pass to mount but Esteves is defending the position.
Esteves is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Von Hayek prevents Esteves from improving his position.
Esteves is trying to control but Von Hayek passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (7) vs (22) Von Hayek
Esteves tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Von Hayek wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Esteves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Esteves tries to improve position but can't. #T14#
Esteves manages to work his way to half guard, despite Von Hayek's best efforts.
Esteves trying to control here.
Esteves is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Von Hayek is thwarting Esteves's attempts to control the position.
Esteves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Von Hayek 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek wants to control but Esteves is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 22 to 7.
Our winner, Friedrich August Von Hayek, 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:
Bots de Garra 209
Date: Dec 04, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 28 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 91 wins and 67 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Toehold dives in and scores a takedown into Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Toehold
Von Hayek seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Toehold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Von Hayek holds on and takes a little breather.
Toehold postures up.
Von Hayek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1##SUB#
Von Hayek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Toehold doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Toehold manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Toehold tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Von Hayek is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Toehold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Von Hayek looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Toehold tries to pass.
Toehold 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. #T3##SUB#
Von Hayek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Toehold preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Von Hayek is trying to hold Toehold in close to prevent damage but Toehold has managed to pass into half guard.
Toehold content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5#
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
Von Hayek is in trouble now - Toehold has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Toehold
Von Hayek tries to reverse the position but Toehold maintains control.#T6#
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Toehold's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Toehold gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Hayek is trying desperately to improve position.
Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T7#
Von Hayek is desperately trying to improve his position but Toehold has a good base and remains in mount.
Von Hayek tries to control Toehold's body but Toehold pushes him off. Von Hayek squirms to his side and now Toehold has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (0) vs (8) Toehold
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Toehold is not going to allow Von Hayek to sit and survive in this position. #T8#
Von Hayek is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Toehold is trying to stick to Von Hayek's back but Von Hayek is turning into Toehold. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Toehold's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Von Hayek. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (8) Toehold
Toehold pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Toehold controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T9#
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Toehold is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T10#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Toehold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep. #T11#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Toehold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toehold can't keep his opponent in guard - Von Hayek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Toehold is having none of it. #SUB#
Von Hayek seems to be working for a kimura but Toehold defends the submission attempt.
Von Hayek wants to pass to mount but Toehold is defending the position. #T12#
Toehold is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Von Hayek in particular looking to stall.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Toehold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T13#
Von Hayek wants to pass to mount but Toehold is defending the position.
Von Hayek works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (8) Toehold
Toehold is looking to get to half guard.
Von Hayek mounts Toehold! Really nice guard pass there! #T14#
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 8 to 5.
A victorious Tommy Toehold 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:
Bots de Garra 208
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 28 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 3 losses; Cleetus Boone!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Boone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Von Hayek sprawls well initially but Boone persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Boone
Boone is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Boone has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Boone has control of the leg. #T1#
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Boone is very close to passing his half guard.
Boone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Von Hayek 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2#
Von Hayek is looking to control Boone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Boone sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Boone is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Von Hayek is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Boone seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boone is stalling here. Von Hayek is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boone seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Von Hayek has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (2) Boone
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek controlling the position. #T5#
Boone can't do much from the bottom here.
Von Hayek controlling the position from side mount.
Von Hayek wants to control but Boone is keeping him busy. #T6#
Von Hayek tries to advance to mount but can't. #T7#
Von Hayek slows the pace down.
Von Hayek's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Von Hayek has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Boone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
Boone is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Von Hayek's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boone is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Boone is working away.
Boone keeping control of the position. #T9#
Boone is refusing to be controlled, as Von Hayek sits in half guard.
Von Hayek controlling the pace.
Boone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10#
Boone gets full guard.
Boone wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek trying to control but Boone is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek forces his way into half guard.#T11#
Von Hayek is just content to waste time from the top position. Boone takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Boone being controlled here, momentarily.
Boone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boone can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Von Hayek controls the pace.#T12#
Boone pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Well,Von Hayek is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Boone keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek passes Boone's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Boone is working from the bottom. #T13#
Boone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boone.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T14#
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Boone keeps moving.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Boone.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Boone keeps moving.
Von Hayek pushes down on Boone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Boone's thigh. Boone counters though and makes it back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
A very excited looking Friedrich August Von Hayek made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 207
Date: Nov 27, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 83 wins and 49 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 27 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Schaubi's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek is thwarting Schaubi's attempts to control the position.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schaubi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schaubi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Schaubi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schaubi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (2) Von Hayek
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schaubi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3#
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
Schaubi controlling the action here.
Schaubi continues to stall.#T4#
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Von Hayek is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Von Hayek defends it well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schaubi in particular looking to stall.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
#T5#
Von Hayek is trying to control but Schaubi passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schaubi tries to move to mount but Von Hayek blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi gets to mount! Von Hayek was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (10) vs (2) Von Hayek#T6#
Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek stops Schaubi from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Schaubi tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away. #T7#
Schaubi prevents Von Hayek from getting the reversal.
Schaubi is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Von Hayek is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (13) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him.
Good control from Schaubi.#T8#
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Von Hayek wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T9#
Von Hayek rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Schaubi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Hayek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if Schaubi 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.
#T10#
Schaubi is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
Von Hayek wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Schaubi seems content to control.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek is concentrating on defense, preventing Schaubi from advancing position. #T11#
Von Hayek is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Schaubi seems content to control.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Schaubi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T12#
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Von Hayek is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Von Hayek trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (16) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.#T13#
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Von Hayek sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T14#
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Von Hayek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Schaubi manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (19) vs (2) Von Hayek
Schaubi tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 19 to 2.
Abu Schaubi took some time post fight to say the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 206
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 26 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 73 wins and 76 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fiachna tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Von Hayek defends well and Fiachna ends up having to push Von Hayek into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Fiachna darts in and clinches Von Hayek up against the ropes.#TD2#
Fiachna pulls guard.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Fiachna keeps moving.
Fiachna pulls Von Hayek in close to his closed guard and prevents Von Hayek from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiachna is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Von Hayek 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.
Fiachna working a defensive guard here.
Fiachna wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Fiachna is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Fiachna
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Fiachna sits in half guard. #T2#
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Fiachna is controlling well.
Fiachna takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Von Hayek wants to control but Fiachna is keeping busy and won't allow it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Fiachna working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Fiachna is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Fiachna is controlling well.
#T4#
Von Hayek is looking to control Fiachna's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Fiachna in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Von Hayek tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Fiachna!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darragh Fiachna!
Our winner, Darragh Fiachna, 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:
Bots de Garra 205
Date: Nov 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 26 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 82 wins and 48 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schaubi as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Von Hayek is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Schaubi's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Schaubi has a hand on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Von Hayek takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is trying to escape the mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.#T1#
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
Von Hayek 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.
Schaubi working to try and regain half guard.
Schaubi wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (8) vs (0) Schaubi
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Von Hayek is looking to control Schaubi but Schaubi is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T2#
Von Hayek has the hooks in. Schaubi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Schaubi is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schaubi for as long as he can get away with.
Schaubi looking very determined here, making life difficult for Von Hayek.
#T3##SUB#
Von Hayek is looking for the choke from the back position but Schaubi is controlling his hands well.
Schaubi tries to escape the position.
Von Hayek has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Schaubi's body.
Schaubi wants to escape the position.
#T4#
Von Hayek is riding his opponent, not letting Schaubi buck him off.
Schaubi wants to escape the position.
Von Hayek tries to get the hooks in deep but Schaubi pushed the leg off.
Von Hayek doesn't have the hooks in and Schaubi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (2) Schaubi#T5#
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
Schaubi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Schaubi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Von Hayek looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T6#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are battling for position here. Von Hayek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Schaubi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Von Hayek looking to control but Schaubi passes into half guard.
#T7#
Von Hayek regains full guard. Nicely done.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T8#
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Von Hayek managing to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi controlling from the top position.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T9#
Von Hayek controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T10#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T11#
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Schaubi holds on and takes a little breather.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Hayek defends well.
Von Hayek looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T12#
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T13#
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Von Hayek slips nicely into half guard.
Schaubi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T14#
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Schaubi is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 204
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 26 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 10 losses; Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Cheese closes the distance and clinches.
Cheese tries for a takedown but Von Hayek manages to get underhooks.
Cheese has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Von Hayek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Von Hayek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Cheese.
Cheese is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Von Hayek is defending well.
Cheese has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Von Hayek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Von Hayek pulls Cheese into guard.
Von Hayek pulls Cheese in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Cheese avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheese trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Cheese in close.
Von Hayek is pulling down on Cheese's head to control his posture.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cheese stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.#T2#
Von Hayek lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Cheese
Von Hayek trying to control but Cheese is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Cheese looking for a sweep. Not yet Cheese, not yet.
Von Hayek passes Cheese's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Von Hayek has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Cheese
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Cheese working to try and regain half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Cheese is squirming around nicely.
Cheese tries to lock up and control but Von Hayek gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Hayek controlling from mount. #T5#
Cheese is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Von Hayek looking to control but Cheese is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cheese is looking to escape. #T6#
Von Hayek is really struggling to control Cheese but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cheese has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Von Hayek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cheese tries to hold on but Von Hayek postures up.#T7#
Von Hayek trying to control but Cheese is having none of it.
Cheese is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Cheese is squirming around nicely. #T8#
Cheese is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek trying to control but Cheese is having none of it. #T9#
Cheese tries to hold on but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek trying to control but Cheese is having none of it.
Cheese manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Von Hayek is controlling the pace.
#T10#
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Cheese is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T11#
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cheese trying to control from the bottom.
#T12##SUB#
Von Hayek seems to be looking for submissions.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Cheese is having none of it.
Cheese wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cheese does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cheese knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T13#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working.
Cheese is trying to control but can't.
Cheese is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek controlling the pace.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working. #T14#
Cheese wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Von Hayek is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (0) Cheese
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cheese is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
An out of breath Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 203
Date: Nov 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 53 losses; Alexander Mesquita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 25 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mesquita's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mesquita (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Mesquita.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek stays in close to Mesquita's body and controls the position.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Mesquita.
Mesquita seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Mesquita is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Von Hayek has his hands clasped together but Mesquita extends and breaks Von Hayek's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Mesquita.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Mesquita! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 202
Date: Nov 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 19 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 25 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Virus drives through and clinches with Von Hayek against the ropes.
#TD#
Virus gets control of Von Hayek's arms and successfully pulls guard. Virus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Virus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Virus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Virus is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Von Hayek won't allow Virus to sweep him here.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Virus controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Virus wants to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has moved into half guard.
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Virus is working away.
Virus is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (0) vs (3) Von Hayek
Virus is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Virus keeps working.
Virus is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Virus looking for a sweep but Von Hayek has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Virus (0) vs (5) Von Hayek
Von Hayek fails to advance to Virus's back.
Virus working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Virus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Virus controlling the position well.
Virus is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Virus is trying is best to control the position here.
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Virus regains full guard. Nicely done.
Virus controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Virus controlling the position.
Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus has control of Von Hayek's left arm, preventing Von Hayek from doing any damage. #T5#
Virus wants to sweep but no luck.
Virus has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Von Hayek slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Virus controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself. #T6#
Virus seems keen to control Von Hayek's posture.
Virus wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T7#
Virus controlling the position.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard.
Virus is looking to sweep but instead, Von Hayek has passed into half guard.
#T8##SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Virus defends it well.
Von Hayek is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Virus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Hayek passes into side control, despite Virus's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (0) vs (8) Von Hayek
Virus is looking to reverse the position.
Virus stops Von Hayek from passing to mount. #T9#
Virus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Von Hayek presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Virus (0) vs (10) Von Hayek
Virus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Virus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Virus bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (10) Von Hayek
Virus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Virus in close.
Von Hayek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Virus manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (12) Von Hayek#T11#
Virus looking for a sweep. Not yet Virus, not yet.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Virus keeps moving.
Virus trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus is looking to sweep but instead, Von Hayek has passed into half guard.
#T12#
Virus is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus is positioning himself well to prevent Von Hayek advancing to mount.
Virus trying to control here.
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T13#
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Virus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Virus tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg.
Virus is working hard here to advance position.
Virus is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Virus is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Virus is having none of it.
Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T14#
Virus preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Virus is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Virus is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 12 to 2.
A relieved looking Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 200
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 24 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 74 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Fiachna closes the distance and pushes Von Hayek back into the ropes.
Von Hayek 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.
Fiachna tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fiachna is trying to pull guard but Von Hayek turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Fiachna has hold of one of Von Hayek's legs. Von Hayek is fighting the takedown attempt but Fiachna gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Fiachna
Fiachna slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
My spies in The Tank Factory inform me that Fiachna has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek trying to control the position here.
Fiachna trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Fiachna#T1#
Fiachna controlling from side mount.
Von Hayek struggling a bit here.
Fiachna moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Fiachna in the domination position with Von Hayek hanging on.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Von Hayek is trying to improve his position.
Fiachna working away.
Von Hayek tries to improve position but can't.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Von Hayek is not content to let Fiachna control the position.
Von Hayek is trying to improve his position.
Fiachna wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #T4#
Fiachna working away.
Von Hayek trying to remain calm as Fiachna controls from the top position.
Von Hayek is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Von Hayek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Von Hayek has a hand on Fiachna's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fiachna takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (8) Fiachna
Fiachna controlling his opponent. #T5#
Von Hayek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fiachna trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it. #T6#
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Fiachna gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiachna wants to control but Von Hayek has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek controlling the position for now.#T7#
Fiachna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working. #SUB2#
Fiachna is looking for a kimura but Von Hayek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fiachna to get the leverage.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
#T8#
Fiachna is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Von Hayek works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fiachna trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Fiachna sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Von Hayek looking to control.
#T9#
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Fiachna tries to pass.
Fiachna trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Fiachna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Von Hayek looking for a guillotine here but Fiachna defends easily.
#T10#
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Fiachna from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek controls Fiachna momentarily but Fiachna frees himself. #T11#
Fiachna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fiachna puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
#T12#
Von Hayek gets full guard.
Fiachna content to stall in guard here.
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fiachna's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (8) Fiachna
Fiachna looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Von Hayek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T13#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiachna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T14#
Fiachna is adopting a defensive guard.
Von Hayek postures up.
Fiachna manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (10) Fiachna
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna pushing down on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fiachna wins on points by 10 to 2.
A victorious Darragh Fiachna 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:
Bots de Garra 199
Date: Oct 30, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 24 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 34 losses; Felix Suarez!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Suarez has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Von Hayek pulls guard.
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Suarez wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Suarez passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Suarez is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Suarez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T1#
Suarez is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Suarez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Suarez is looking for a kimura here.
Suarez wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it.
My spies in Silverback MMA 🦠inform me that Suarez has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Suarez is controlling well.
Suarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working. #T2#
Von Hayek wants to control but Suarez is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Von Hayek actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Suarez is looking for a kimura here.
Suarez tries to pass to full mount but Von Hayek defends it.
Suarez is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Suarez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Von Hayek is just riding it out for now. Suarez eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Von Hayek wants to control but Suarez is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Suarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Von Hayek defends it well.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Suarez is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Suarez postures up.
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suarez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Suarez wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Suarez trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Suarez sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T5#
Suarez wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek controls Suarez momentarily but Suarez frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Suarez
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving. #T6#
Suarez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Suarez keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
Von Hayek is fighting to break Suarez's control of his arms but Suarez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T7#
Suarez trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Suarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard. #T8#
Suarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Suarez working a defensive guard here.
Suarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Suarez
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Suarez is one step ahead there. #T9#
Suarez trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Suarez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Suarez trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Suarez pushing down on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Suarez trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
Suarez is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Suarez trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T10#
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard.
Suarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Suarez stands and throws Von Hayek's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (5) Suarez#SUB2#
Suarez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T11#
Von Hayek is trying to control Suarez's posture but Suarez avoids it.
Suarez in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Von Hayek is not content to let Suarez control the position. #T12#
Von Hayek is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek wants to control but Suarez is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Suarez is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Von Hayek to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Suarez in close.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Suarez manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (5) Suarez
Suarez wants to sweep but no luck. #T13#
Von Hayek trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom.
Suarez trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving.
Suarez wants to hit a sweep here but Von Hayek passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Suarez there! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (7) vs (5) Suarez#T14#
Suarez wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Suarez is controlling an arm, preventing Von Hayek from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Suarez to control.
Suarez regains half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 7 to 5.
Friedrich August Von Hayek decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 198
Date: Oct 27, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 23 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Rufino Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Gracie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (4) Gracie
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom here.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek tries to improve position but can't.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Von Hayek gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Von Hayek has his hands clasped together around Gracie's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it. #T1#
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gracie working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek won't allow Gracie to pass to mount.
Gracie has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (7) Gracie
Gracie avoids the attempt from Von Hayek to control.#T2#
Gracie tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Von Hayek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie controlling from mount.
It looks like Gracie 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.
Von Hayek sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T3#
Von Hayek holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Von Hayek is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Gracie has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (10) Gracie
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away. #T4#
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek can't escape the position.
#T5#
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Von Hayek wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Von Hayek can't escape the position.
#T6#
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Gracie postures up.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Von Hayek is trying desperately to improve position.
Von Hayek manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T7#
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Hayek is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (10) Gracie
I really don't envy Gracie right now.
Gracie looking very determined here, making life difficult for Von Hayek.
#T8#
Gracie wants to escape the position.
Von Hayek tries to get the hooks in deep but Gracie pushed the leg off.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T9#
Von Hayek doesn't have the hooks in and Gracie manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (12) Gracie
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
Gracie 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.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Gracie in close.
#T10#
Von Hayek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Von Hayek working for submissions but it's allowed Gracie to get to half guard.
Gracie is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now. #T11#
Von Hayek wants to control the action here but instead Gracie manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (15) Gracie
Gracie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Von Hayek wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.#T12#
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Von Hayek regains half guard.
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
#T13#
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (18) Gracie
Von Hayek is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T14#
Von Hayek has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Gracie's lack of action.
Gracie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Von Hayek keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are battling for position here. Von Hayek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracie wins on points by 18 to 4.
A relieved looking Rufino Gracie 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:
Bots de Garra 197
Date: Oct 23, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 23 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 22 losses; Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Murphy gets a clinch. #TD2#
Murphy pulls guard. #SUB2#
Murphy has his foot on Von Hayek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Von Hayek works his way back into a safe position though.
Murphy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Murphy keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving.
Murphy wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murphy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murphy looking to control but Von Hayek passes into half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Murphy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily.
Von Hayek is controlling the pace.
Murphy is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murphy avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek is looking to pass Murphy's guard but actually Murphy recovers to full guard.
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Murphy controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek postures up.
#SUB2#
Murphy working for submissions but it's allowed Von Hayek to get to half guard.
Von Hayek controlling the action here.
Murphy is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Murphy keeps trying to improve his position.
Murphy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Silverback MMA ðŸ¦. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Von Hayek tries to pass to full mount but Murphy defends it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murphy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Murphy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Murphy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Murphy trying to hold on to Von Hayek's head to control him but Von Hayek postures up.
Murphy moves into full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom. #T5#
Murphy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Murphy keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
Murphy controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment. #T6##SUB2#
Murphy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Hayek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Von Hayek manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Murphy is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murphy can't keep his opponent in guard - Von Hayek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Murphy gets full guard.#T7#
Murphy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Von Hayek puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Von Hayek slows the pace down in half guard.
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek is pressing down on Murphy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murphy is holding on for now.
Von Hayek with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Von Hayek prevents Murphy from improving his position.#T8#
Murphy is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Murphy is having none of it. #SUB2#
Murphy looking for submissions off his back.
Murphy trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek not doing much here.
#T9#
Murphy wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murphy is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murphy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murphy wants to get back to full guard but Von Hayek has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (3) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Von Hayek wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T10#
Von Hayek taking a breather here.
Murphy trying to control but Von Hayek flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (6) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy tries to escape the position.
Von Hayek is trying to stick to Murphy's back but Murphy is turning into Von Hayek. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Murphy. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (2) Murphy
Von Hayek is trying to keep Murphy in close.
Murphy passes into half guard. #T11#
Murphy is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Von Hayek reverses the position - he's now on top in Murphy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (2) Murphy
Murphy looking to control.
#SUB2#
Murphy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Hayek defends it easily.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving. #T12#
Murphy controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Murphy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Von Hayek postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Murphy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Murphy looking for subs off his back but Von Hayek has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T13#
Von Hayek wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T14#
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Murphy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murphy.
Von Hayek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Murphy working for a triangle but Von Hayek defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
Friedrich August Von Hayek decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 196
Date: Oct 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 70 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 22 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice sprawl there from Esteves as Von Hayek shoots in.#TD#
Esteves changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Von Hayek looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Esteves (4) vs (0) Von Hayek
Esteves working away.
Von Hayek is looking to reverse the position.
Esteves taking a breather here.
Von Hayek isn't going anywhere.
Esteves wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves controls the position. #T1#
Esteves trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek seems a little lost for a moment, as Esteves dominates the positioning.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
Von Hayek is not content to let Esteves control the position.
Von Hayek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Esteves wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Esteves keeps moving and retains side control.
Esteves wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Esteves is really struggling to control Von Hayek but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
Von Hayek manages to work his way to half guard, despite Esteves's best efforts.
Esteves perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Von Hayek wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Esteves seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Esteves, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Von Hayek wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Von Hayek might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Esteves haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Esteves is working away from the top position though.
Esteves is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Esteves stalling. #T5#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Esteves has control of the leg.
Von Hayek is still trying to improve position.
Esteves content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T6#
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Esteves, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Esteves passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (7) vs (0) Von Hayek
Esteves pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Esteves content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Esteves gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T7#
Von Hayek gets back to half guard.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Esteves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Esteves not doing much here.
Esteves wants to free his trapped foot but Von Hayek is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Esteves in particular looking to stall.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Esteves keeps him under control.#T8#
Esteves seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Hayek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Esteves takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Esteves tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek trying to control but Esteves postures up.
Esteves trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away. #T9#
Esteves is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Esteves is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
Esteves keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Esteves is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Esteves is taking a breather. Von Hayek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
#T10#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Esteves has control of the leg.
Well, if Esteves 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.
Esteves wants to advance to full mount but Von Hayek doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T11#
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Esteves postures up.
Esteves wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Esteves is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Von Hayek working for a triangle but Esteves defends it easily.
#T12#
Esteves is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Esteves stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
Von Hayek controls Esteves momentarily but Esteves frees himself.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T13#
Esteves advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (10) vs (0) Von Hayek
Esteves trying to control the position but Von Hayek is working away.
Esteves controlling the position from side mount.
Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Esteves keeps moving and retains side control.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek wants to control but Esteves postures up.#T14#
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Esteves trying to control the position but Von Hayek is working away.
Von Hayek is letting Esteves control him for a moment.
Von Hayek is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Esteves trying to control the position but Von Hayek is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteves takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
After the fight, Vartan Esteves was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 195
Date: Oct 16, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 77 wins and 45 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 21 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Von Hayek looks for a takedown but Schaubi sprawls well.
Von Hayek shoots in but no luck this time.
Schaubi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD2#
Von Hayek drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there. #T2#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi pulls Von Hayek in to control the position.
Schaubi 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.#T3#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Von Hayek
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Von Hayek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Von Hayek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
#T5#
Schaubi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi stands and throws Von Hayek's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (2) Von Hayek
Schaubi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Von Hayek! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (7) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T6#
Schaubi looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Von Hayek stops Schaubi from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T7#
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Schaubi looking to take Von Hayek's back but Von Hayek rolls and after a scramble, Von Hayek ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Von Hayek to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (7) vs (4) Von Hayek
Schaubi pulls Von Hayek in to control the position. #T8#
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (9) vs (4) Von Hayek
Schaubi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T9#
Schaubi passes into half guard.
Schaubi passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (12) vs (4) Von Hayek
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Von Hayek is trying to control Schaubi's posture but Schaubi avoids it.
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working. #T10#
Von Hayek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek wants to control but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi slows the pace down. #T11#
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek is looking to reverse the position.
Schaubi trying to control the position but Von Hayek is working away.
Schaubi in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T12#
Schaubi tries to advance to mount but Von Hayek denies him.
Von Hayek struggling a bit here.
Von Hayek is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Schaubi is staying active.#T13#
Schaubi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Von Hayek is trying to control Schaubi's posture but Schaubi avoids it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Schaubi tries to move to full mount but Von Hayek actually manages to regain half guard.
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
Schaubi is stalling here. Von Hayek is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Schaubi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Von Hayek has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (12) vs (8) Von Hayek#T14#
Von Hayek working away.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 12 to 8.
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 194
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 21 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 30 losses; Felix Suarez!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Von Hayek shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Suarez pinned against the ropes. Suarez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Suarez drives through with a takedown into Von Hayek's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Suarez
Suarez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Suarez slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Suarez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Suarez seems to be looking for submissions.
Von Hayek 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.
Suarez is just content to waste time from the top position. Von Hayek takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
My spies in Silverback MMA 🦠inform me that Suarez has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Suarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek has Suarez pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Hayek 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.#T2#
Suarez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Suarez is proving a slippery customer.
Suarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully. #T3#
Von Hayek is controlling Suarez's posture.
Von Hayek looking for a sweep. Not yet Von Hayek, not yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Von Hayek has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Suarez doesn't defend quickly enough and Von Hayek has managed to lock this one up! Can Suarez escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Von Hayek on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
After winning the bout, Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 193
Date: Oct 09, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 21 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 20 losses; Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Murphy has Von Hayek up against the ropes in a clinch.
#TD#
Von Hayek tightens his grip and picks Murphy up, before dumping him to the ground. Murphy manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murphy being controlled here, momentarily.
Von Hayek won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Murphy wants to hit a sweep here but Von Hayek passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Murphy there! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Murphy
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tries to hold on but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek prevents Murphy from getting the reversal.#T1#
Murphy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Von Hayek looking to control but Murphy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Murphy tries to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Murphy can't escape the position.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Murphy is squirming around nicely.
Murphy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Murphy wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (8) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Von Hayek.
#T2#
Von Hayek controlling well, preventing Murphy from escaping the position.
Murphy trying to control the hands but Von Hayek breaks the grip.
Von Hayek has the hooks in. Murphy is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Murphy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Murphy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murphy keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Murphy trying to get back to full guard but Von Hayek takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (11) vs (0) Murphy
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Murphy working to try and regain half guard.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
Murphy wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Murphy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Von Hayek haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
Murphy is working to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Murphy tries to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Murphy is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek fails to move to back control. #T5#
Murphy working to try and regain half guard.
Murphy is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murphy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T6#
Murphy wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Murphy regains half guard.
Von Hayek wants to pass to mount but Murphy is defending the position. #T7#
Murphy is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murphy keeps working.
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murphy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Murphy is having none of it.
Von Hayek is really struggling to control Murphy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Murphy gets back to full guard.
Murphy 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.#T8#
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murphy is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (11) vs (2) Murphy
Murphy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Silverback MMA ðŸ¦. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T9#
Murphy looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Murphy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Von Hayek dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (13) vs (2) Murphy
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Murphy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (13) vs (4) Murphy
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully. #T10#
Von Hayek pulls Murphy in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murphy looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (15) vs (4) Murphy#T11#
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murphy wants to control but Von Hayek passes easily into half guard.
Murphy wants to get back to full guard.
Murphy gets back to full guard.
Von Hayek stays in close to Murphy's body and controls the position.
Murphy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (15) vs (6) Murphy
Murphy passes Von Hayek's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T12#
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Murphy is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Murphy is trying to work for a kimura but Von Hayek is defending well.
Murphy is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.
Murphy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Hayek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T13#
Murphy is looking to pass Von Hayek's guard but actually Von Hayek recovers to full guard.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Murphy is pushing down on Von Hayek's leg trying to pass to half guard. Von Hayek is fighting to maintain full guard but Murphy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Murphy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Von Hayek defends it well.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Murphy keeps him under control.
Murphy is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 15 to 6.
A very excited looking Friedrich August Von Hayek made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 190
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 29 losses; Ian Laperierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 21 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Laperierre moves into the clinch.#TD#
Laperierre gets control of Von Hayek's arms and successfully pulls guard. Laperierre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Laperierre 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.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Laperierre looking to control.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is keeping the position.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Laperierre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek passes into half guard. #T1#
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Laperierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Laperierre is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Laperierre is refusing to be controlled, as Von Hayek sits in half guard.
Laperierre is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
Laperierre gets full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Laperierre holds on and takes a little breather.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Von Hayek won't allow Laperierre to sweep him here.
Laperierre is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Laperierre is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Laperierre.
Von Hayek trying to control but Laperierre is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Laperierre keeps moving. #T4#
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Von Hayek won't allow Laperierre to sweep him here.
Laperierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Laperierre is pulling down on Von Hayek's head to control his posture.
Laperierre wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Von Hayek works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Von Hayek is thwarting Laperierre's attempts to control the position.
Von Hayek prevents Laperierre from improving his position.
Laperierre is trying to control but can't.
Laperierre wants to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek tries to pass to full mount but Laperierre defends it. #T6#
Laperierre is looking to improve his position.
Laperierre trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Laperierre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek wants to control but Laperierre is keeping him busy.
Laperierre is trying to control but Von Hayek passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Laperierre (0) vs (3) Von Hayek
Von Hayek takes a little break here. Laperierre wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T7#
Laperierre can't do much from the bottom here.
Laperierre gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Laperierre regains full guard. Nicely done.
Laperierre has control of Von Hayek's left arm, preventing Von Hayek from doing any damage.
Laperierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Laperierre is retaining full guard.
Laperierre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Laperierre pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Laperierre wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment. #T9#
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Laperierre keeps moving.
Laperierre 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.
Laperierre keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek pushes down on Laperierre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Laperierre trying to control from the bottom.
#T10#
Laperierre moves into full guard.
Laperierre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (3) Von Hayek
Laperierre trying to pass the guard but Von Hayek defending well.
Laperierre sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Laperierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek has his hands on Laperierre's head, controlling the position. #T11#
Laperierre slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laperierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (5) Von Hayek
Von Hayek slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Von Hayek trying to control but Laperierre is working from the bottom.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
#T12#
Laperierre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Von Hayek controls the pace.
Von Hayek trying to control but Laperierre is working from the bottom.
Laperierre 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Laperierre holds on and takes a little breather.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laperierre swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
Laperierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laperierre is keeping the position for now.
Laperierre pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage. #T14#
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laperierre is keeping the position for now.
Laperierre keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Laperierre is pulling down on Von Hayek's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Hayek, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre continues to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 5 to 2.
A victorious Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 189
Date: Sep 25, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 20 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 13 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Virus rushes Von Hayek and presses him up against the ropes.
Virus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Von Hayek just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Von Hayek gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Virus.
#TD2#
Virus jumps guard.
Virus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Virus is pulling down on Von Hayek's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Von Hayek being controlled here momentarily.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek being controlled here momentarily.
Virus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Virus keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T2#
Von Hayek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Virus looking for a sweep. Not yet Virus, not yet.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek passes into half guard.
Virus holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T3#
Von Hayek prevents Virus from improving his position.
Virus is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Virus wants to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek slows the pace down in half guard.
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Virus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Virus has his hands clasped together around Von Hayek's back. He's all about the action.
Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Virus wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Virus keeps working.
Virus wants to get back to full guard but Von Hayek has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (3) vs (0) Virus#T5#
Virus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Virus is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Von Hayek is pressing down on Virus's thigh, looking to free his foot. Virus is holding on for now.
Virus wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Virus is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Virus is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek stalling. #T6#
Virus trying to control from the bottom.
Virus is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Von Hayek stalling.
Virus controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T7#
Von Hayek is looking to stall here but Virus recovers full guard.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Virus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (3) vs (2) Virus
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Virus stalling.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T8#
Virus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Virus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Von Hayek! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (3) vs (5) Virus
Von Hayek has given up his back here. Will Virus look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (3) vs (8) Virus
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Virus just sinks the hooks in.
Von Hayek can't escape the position.
#T9#
Von Hayek is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
More stalling from Virus.
Virus with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T10#
Von Hayek is really stuck here.
Virus just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Virus is not going to allow Von Hayek to sit and survive in this position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Virus controlling the positon.#T11#
Von Hayek trying to control the position but Virus manages to sink in the hooks.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Virus controlling the positon.
Let's hope that Virus has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
A lull in the action here.
I would not like to be Von Hayek right now.
#T12#
Virus not allowing Von Hayek to control his hands.
Von Hayek is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Virus trying to control.
Virus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
I really don't envy Von Hayek right now.
#T13#
Virus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Virus is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Virus the control monster continue. Boring.#T14#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Virus.
Virus trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virus wins on points by 8 to 3.
A relieved looking Corona Virus 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:
Bots de Garra 188
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 19 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 67 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Esteves tries to sprawl but Von Hayek drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Esteves
Esteves is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Esteves is a slippery customer.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Esteves is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Esteves manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Von Hayek engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Esteves has his feet on Von Hayek's thighs here. He's pushed Von Hayek off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Von Hayek screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vartan Esteves!
Vartan Esteves spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 186
Date: Sep 15, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 65 wins and 67 losses; Darragh Fiachna! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 18 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Fiachna has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Von Hayek pulls guard successfully.
Fiachna slips nicely into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Fiachna'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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fiachna in particular looking to stall.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Fiachna keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Von Hayek! Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (3) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tries to reverse the position but Fiachna maintains control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Von Hayek wants to control but Fiachna is having none of it.
Von Hayek is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fiachna controlling from mount.
Von Hayek is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fiachna controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T2#
Fiachna trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fiachna takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Fiachna (6) vs (0) Von Hayek
Fiachna trying to control.
Von Hayek is in bad spot here.
#T3#
Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Von Hayek is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek breaks Fiachna's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiachna (6) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek pushes down on Fiachna's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fiachna is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiachna keeps working.
Von Hayek might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fiachna haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Von Hayek is taking a breather. Fiachna says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Let's hope that Von Hayek has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Fiachna moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T5#
Fiachna controlling the position.
Fiachna will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Fiachna keeps moving.
Fiachna 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.
Von Hayek trying to control but Fiachna is working from the bottom. #T6#
Fiachna trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek 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.
Fiachna wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T7##SUB#
Fiachna throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Von Hayek escapes and throws Fiachna's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (6) vs (5) Von Hayek
Fiachna tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Von Hayek easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Fiachna (6) vs (7) Von Hayek
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Fiachna to control.
Fiachna sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T8#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiachna keeps working.
Fiachna keeping control of the position.
Fiachna gets full guard.#T9#
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Fiachna has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Fiachna.
Fiachna looking to control.
Fiachna wants to control but Von Hayek passes easily into half guard.
#T10#
Von Hayek works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (6) vs (10) Von Hayek
Fiachna is looking for a sweep.
Fiachna manages to get back to half guard.
Fiachna is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
Fiachna gets back to full guard.
#T11#
Fiachna keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Fiachna is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Fiachna has Von Hayek pulled in close to control his posture.
Fiachna manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiachna (8) vs (10) Von Hayek
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Von Hayek has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Von Hayek throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fiachna escapes and throws Von Hayek's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (11) vs (10) Von Hayek#T12#
Von Hayek is being controlled here.
Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Fiachna keeps moving and retains side control.
Fiachna wants to control for a moment but Von Hayek uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Fiachna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working. #T13#
Fiachna tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fiachna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Fiachna is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now. #T14#
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Von Hayek wants to control but Fiachna passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (14) vs (10) Von Hayek
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fiachna takes the fight on points by 14 to 10.
Darragh Fiachna decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 184
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 35 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 17 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Von Hayek stuffs the takedown attempt from Chai. Chai gets slowly back to his feet.
Von Hayek tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Chai scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Von Hayek
Chai wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is defending well.
Von Hayek is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.#T1#
Chai controlling the action here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.
Von Hayek is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek keeping hold of Chai's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek is positioning himself well to prevent Chai advancing to mount. #T3#
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai controlling the pace.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chai is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Chai is taking a breather. Von Hayek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Chai wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.#T5#
Chai wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai tries to pass to full mount but Von Hayek defends it.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Chai trying to control from Von Hayek's half guard. Von Hayek has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard. #T7#
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chai's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T8#
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T9#
Von Hayek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Chai trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T10#
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Von Hayek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chai wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek 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.#T11#
Von Hayek can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard but Chai has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is not content to let Chai control the position.
Chai controlling from side mount. #T12#
Von Hayek struggling a bit here.
Chai slows the pace down.
Von Hayek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chai wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chai wants to take a breather but Von Hayek manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Chai. #T13#
Von Hayek pulls Chai in close to his closed guard and prevents Chai from doing any damage or advancing position.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chai controls the pace.#T14#
Von Hayek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek looking to control but Chai passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
Leonardinho Chai thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 183
Date: Sep 04, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 16 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 37 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Jiurgite shoots in and bounces Von Hayek off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Jiurgite
Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard.
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jiurgite has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Alpha Brasil. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Von Hayek wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jiurgite is now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is trying to control but Jiurgite passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Jiurgite
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Von Hayek prevents Jiurgite from improving position.
Jiurgite wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek is being controlled here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek is trying to control Jiurgite's posture but Jiurgite avoids it. #SUB2#
Jiurgite tries for a kimura but Von Hayek is defending well.
Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Jiurgite keeps moving and retains side control.
Von Hayek being controlled for a moment. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep.
Von Hayek prevents Jiurgite from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Jiurgite looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Von Hayek is not content to let Jiurgite control the position. #T4#
Von Hayek gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (0) vs (7) Jiurgite
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Jiurgite gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Hayek is trying to escape the mount.
#T5#
Jiurgite controlling from the full mount.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position but Jiurgite isn't that keen on the idea.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Jiurgite gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Hayek is working to get back to half guard.
Jiurgite looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T6#
Jiurgite controlling his opponent.
Jiurgite trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jiurgite sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jiurgite's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T7#
Jiurgite tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Jiurgite might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Von Hayek haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jiurgite is trying to control here but Von Hayek has managed to regain half guard.
Jiurgite is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it.
Von Hayek is doing well to control the position and prevent Jiurgite from advancing to side control.#T8#
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jiurgite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek wants to control the action here but instead Jiurgite manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (10) Jiurgite#T9#
Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jiurgite controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Jiurgite is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Von Hayek to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Von Hayek shrugs it off.
Jiurgite sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T10#
Jiurgite wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
#T11#
Von Hayek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jiurgite is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jiurgite not doing much here.
Von Hayek wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well,Von Hayek is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T12#
Von Hayek is controlling Jiurgite's trapped leg to prevent Jiurgite from advancing to side control.
Jiurgite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek is looking to control Jiurgite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Jiurgite is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jiurgite trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T13#
Jiurgite is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.#T14#
Jiurgite moves into full mount! Von Hayek won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (13) Jiurgite
Jiurgite avoids the attempt from Von Hayek to control.
Jiurgite tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Von Hayek is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiurgite controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jiurgite wins on points by 13 to 0. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 182
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 16 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 19 losses; Lochlain OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Von Hayek looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) OBrien
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OBrien is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but OBrien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OBrien looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OBrien is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Von Hayek stays in close to OBrien's body and controls the position.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OBrien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
OBrien keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek forces his way into half guard.
Von Hayek tries to pass to full mount but OBrien defends it.
Von Hayek perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
OBrien tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
OBrien looks winded!
Von Hayek is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but OBrien is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Von Hayek trying to control the pace.
OBrien is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Von Hayek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but OBrien is holding on for dear life with his legs.
OBrien is trying to control but Von Hayek manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) OBrien
Von Hayek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.#T4#
Von Hayek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but OBrien is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.#T5#
OBrien prevents Von Hayek from taking his back.
Von Hayek controlling the pace for now.
Von Hayek tries to control but OBrien wriggling away.
OBrien is in all sorts of trouble here.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but OBrien is squirming around nicely. #T6#
OBrien is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek fails to advance to OBrien's back.
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
Von Hayek trying to control but OBrien is having none of it.
Von Hayek with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
#T7#
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek controlling from mount. #T8#
OBrien tries to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Von Hayek seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down OBrien for as long as he can get away with.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9#
OBrien is looking to get to half guard.
OBrien stops Von Hayek from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek controlling from mount. #T10#
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek is looking to work his way around to OBrien's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Von Hayek controlling his opponent.
Von Hayek looking to control but OBrien is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T11#
OBrien keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
OBrien sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Von Hayek trying to mount his opponent but OBrien defends it.
Von Hayek trying to control the pace. #T12#
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but OBrien is having none of it. #SUB#
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura but OBrien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Von Hayek to get the leverage.
Von Hayek stalling.
OBrien is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T13#
Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
OBrien trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but OBrien is defending well.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but OBrien is a slippery customer.#T14#
Von Hayek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Von Hayek trying to mount his opponent but OBrien defends it.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
OBrien trying to hold on to Von Hayek's head to control him but Von Hayek postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OBrien is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
A relieved looking Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 181
Date: Aug 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 16 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 13 losses; Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Von Hayek circles away and keeps his distance.
Von Hayek changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Murphy is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Von Hayek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Murphy pulls guard successfully.
Murphy wants to hit a sweep here but Von Hayek passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Murphy there! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (3) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy is working to get back to half guard.
Murphy tries to hold on but Von Hayek postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy is having none of it.
Murphy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.#T1#
Murphy tries to hold on but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy is having none of it.
Murphy is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Von Hayek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Murphy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Von Hayek controlling the pace for now.
Murphy has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (6) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy is trying to break free.
Murphy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Nice work there by Murphy.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (2) Murphy
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Murphy is fighting to break Von Hayek's control of his arms but Von Hayek is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Von Hayek looking to control.
Murphy tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murphy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Silverback MMA ðŸ¦. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully. #T4#
Murphy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Murphy tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Murphy looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (2) Murphy#SUB2#
Murphy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Von Hayek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murphy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T5##SUB2#
Murphy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Von Hayek won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Murphy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Von Hayek is now in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Murphy looking for a kimura from the bottom but Von Hayek passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (11) vs (2) Murphy
Murphy is looking to reverse the position.
Von Hayek controlling the position from side mount.
Murphy tries to improve position but can't. #T6#
Von Hayek wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek controls the position.
Murphy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Von Hayek wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Murphy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murphy is looking for a sweep.#T7#
Murphy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Von Hayek's best efforts.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Murphy is working away. #SUB#
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura but Murphy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Von Hayek to get the leverage.
Murphy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murphy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Murphy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (11) vs (4) Murphy
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.#T8#
Von Hayek pulls Murphy in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Murphy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Von Hayek manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (13) vs (4) Murphy#SUB2#
Murphy has his foot on Von Hayek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Von Hayek works his way back into a safe position though.
Von Hayek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving.
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T9#
Murphy keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
Von Hayek's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murphy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Murphy working a defensive guard here.
#T10#
Murphy wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Murphy is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Murphy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (13) vs (6) Murphy
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Murphy has gone for a leg lock! Von Hayek slips out almost immediately though and dives into Murphy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (15) vs (6) Murphy
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T11#
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
Murphy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murphy can't keep his opponent in guard - Von Hayek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Murphy wants to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control from Murphy's half guard. Murphy has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T12#
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Murphy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Von Hayek is fighting to break Murphy's control of his arms but Murphy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murphy is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
#T13#
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving.
Von Hayek works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Murphy wants to get back to full guard but Von Hayek has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (18) vs (6) Murphy
Von Hayek trying to control the position but Murphy is working away.
Murphy tries to buck Von Hayek off but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek just content to control the position. #T14#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murphy keeps working.
Von Hayek tries to move into full mount but can't pass Murphy's legs.
Murphy is trying to control Von Hayek's posture but Von Hayek avoids it.
Murphy trying his best to control but Von Hayek has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (20) vs (6) Murphy
Murphy working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Murphy to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 20 to 6.
Our winner, Friedrich August Von Hayek, 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:
Bots de Garra 179
Date: Aug 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 41 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Hayek is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Schaubi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working. #T1#
Schaubi trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schaubi works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Schaubi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Von Hayek puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Schaubi won't allow Von Hayek to pass to mount. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi is doing well to control the position and prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
Von Hayek is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T4#
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi 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.
Schaubi has Von Hayek pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Hayek sitting in guard here, content to control. #T5#
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi looking to control.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek passes easily into half guard.
#T6#
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Schaubi tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Schaubi gets full guard.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T8#
Schaubi has control of Von Hayek's left arm, preventing Von Hayek from doing any damage.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T9#
Schaubi is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
#SUB#
Schaubi is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Von Hayek frees his head nicely. Oh but Schaubi has switched to an armbar! Von Hayek is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 178
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 15 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 23 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Laperierre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Von Hayek. #CL2#
Laperierre moves into range and clinches up with Von Hayek.#TD2#
Laperierre drags the fight down to the ground.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek trying to control but Laperierre is working from the bottom.
Laperierre 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.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre managing to control the position. #T1#
Laperierre looking for a sweep. Not yet Laperierre, not yet.
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
Laperierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laperierre is controlling Von Hayek's posture.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
Laperierre is pulling down on Von Hayek's head to control his posture.
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Laperierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Laperierre is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Laperierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laperierre wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Laperierre is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek won't allow Laperierre to sweep him here.
Laperierre looking to control but Von Hayek passes into half guard.
Laperierre has his hands clasped together around Von Hayek's back. He's all about the action.
Von Hayek keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Laperierre tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg. #T5#
Von Hayek works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (3) vs (0) Laperierre
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Laperierre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek tries to control but Laperierre wriggling away.
Laperierre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T6#
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Laperierre tries to reverse the position but Von Hayek maintains control.
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Laperierre to control.
Von Hayek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Laperierre has given up his back. Will we see Von Hayek going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (6) vs (0) Laperierre
Laperierre trying to control the action but Von Hayek just sinks the hooks in. #T7#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Von Hayek's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Laperierre trying to control the hands but Von Hayek breaks the grip.
A lull in the action here.
Von Hayek is hanging on to Laperierre's back as he tries to escape.
Laperierre trying to control the hands but Von Hayek breaks the grip.
Von Hayek has good solid back control here.
Von Hayek controlling well, preventing Laperierre from escaping the position.
#T8#
Von Hayek gets his hands free as Laperierre looks to control.
Will Von Hayek go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Laperierre trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
We've been informed that Laperierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Von Hayek tries to get the hooks in deep but Laperierre pushed the leg off.
Laperierre is trying to break free.
Laperierre wants to control his opponent's hands but Von Hayek gets his hands free. #SUB#
Von Hayek patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T9#
Laperierre tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Von Hayek controlling the positon.
Laperierre manages to reverse the position and now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Nice work there by Laperierre.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (2) Laperierre
Laperierre is looking to advance position but Von Hayek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (2) Laperierre
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Laperierre to control.
Von Hayek looking to control but Laperierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Laperierre holds on, trying desperately to control.#T10#
Laperierre is looking to get to half guard.
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Laperierre to control.
Laperierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laperierre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Laperierre is looking to escape.
Laperierre is working to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Laperierre tries to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (13) vs (2) Laperierre#SUB#
Laperierre defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Laperierre trying to control but not successfully.
Von Hayek is riding his opponent, not letting Laperierre buck him off.
Laperierre is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T12#
Laperierre is still trying to improve position.
Von Hayek not allowing Laperierre to control his hands.
Von Hayek is trying to stick to Laperierre's back but Laperierre is turning into Von Hayek. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Laperierre. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (13) vs (4) Laperierre
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Laperierre controls the pace.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T13#
Laperierre looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (15) vs (4) Laperierre
Laperierre pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek postures up.
Laperierre keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
#T14#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laperierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Laperierre trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek won't allow Laperierre to sweep him here.
Laperierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 15 to 4.
Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 177
Date: Aug 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Virus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Von Hayek drags the fight down to the ground.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully.
Virus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Virus preventing the sweep.
Virus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Virus wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Virus forces his way into half guard.
Virus controlling the action here.
Von Hayek wants to control but Virus is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Virus sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
Virus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but Virus has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (3) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is looking to reverse the position.
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Virus staying calm.#T3#
Virus trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek is being controlled here.
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to remain calm as Virus controls from the top position.
Virus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Virus just content to control the position. #T4#
Von Hayek is not content to let Virus control the position.
Von Hayek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Virus wants to take a breather but Von Hayek manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Virus.
Virus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Virus wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Virus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Virus controls the pace.#T6#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Virus passes into half guard.
Virus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Von Hayek is not content to let Virus control the position.#T7#
Virus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Virus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Virus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Virus seems content to control.
Virus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Virus seems content to control.#T8#
Virus trying to pass the guard but Von Hayek defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Virus is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Virus is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T9#
Virus is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Virus tries to pass to full mount but Von Hayek defends it.
Virus wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Well, if Virus 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.
Virus working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh. Von Hayek counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Virus 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. #T10#
Virus trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Virus is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Von Hayek is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Virus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Virus tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Von Hayek has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Von Hayek seems keen to control Virus's posture.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Virus is proving a slippery customer.
#T11#
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Virus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Virus looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (3) vs (2) Von Hayek
Virus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (5) vs (2) Von Hayek
Virus showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T12#
Virus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Virus tries to pass.
Virus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Virus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Virus looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (5) vs (4) Von Hayek
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek passes easily into half guard.
Virus trying to hold on to Von Hayek's head to control him but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Virus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Von Hayek in particular looking to stall.
Virus is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T14#
Virus trying to control from the bottom.
Virus keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Virus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Virus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Virus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (7) vs (4) Von Hayek
Von Hayek controls Virus momentarily but Virus frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virus takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
Our winner, Corona Virus, 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:
Bots de Garra 176
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 103 wins and 82 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 13 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Petersen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Von Hayek is in Petersen's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is fighting to break Petersen's control of his arms but Petersen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Von Hayek advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (0) vs (5) Von Hayek
Petersen is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Petersen is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen looking for a sweep but Von Hayek has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (0) vs (7) Von Hayek
Petersen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Petersen is trying to control but Von Hayek passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (0) vs (10) Von Hayek
Petersen looks to move to half guard but instead Von Hayek has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (0) vs (12) Von Hayek
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Petersen tries to hold on but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek is stalling here but it's allowed Petersen to get half guard.
Petersen gets back to full guard.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek is looking to advance position but Petersen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (4) vs (12) Von Hayek#T3#
Von Hayek wants to control but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (7) vs (12) Von Hayek
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Petersen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Petersen keeps control of the position easily here as Von Hayek tries to buck him off.
Petersen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Petersen keeps control of the position as Von Hayek tries to break free.
#T4#
Petersen looking to hold on to the position here but Von Hayek rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Von Hayek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Von Hayek is pulling down on Petersen's head to control his posture. #T5#
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.
Petersen stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen advances to half guard.
Von Hayek is in trouble now - Petersen has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (10) vs (12) Von Hayek
Petersen controlling from the full mount. #T6#
Von Hayek tries to improve his position but instead Petersen has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (13) vs (12) Von Hayek
Petersen slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Von Hayek manages to reverse the position and now he's in Petersen's guard. Nice work there by Von Hayek.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (13) vs (14) Von Hayek
Petersen managing to control the position.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving. #T7#
Petersen wants to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has moved into half guard.
Petersen tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen manages to get to full guard.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
#T8#
Von Hayek is fighting to break Petersen's control of his arms but Petersen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen looking to control.
Von Hayek is fighting to break Petersen's control of his arms but Petersen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Petersen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T9#
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Petersen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (15) vs (14) Von Hayek
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Petersen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Von Hayek! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (18) vs (14) Von Hayek
Petersen trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Petersen controlling his opponent. #T10#
Petersen trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Petersen controlling from mount.
Von Hayek keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek is controlling an arm, preventing Petersen from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Petersen controlling the position easily from mount. #T11#
Petersen fails to take his opponent's back.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Petersen fails to advance to Von Hayek's back.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T12#
Petersen wants to take Von Hayek's back here but Von Hayek is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Petersen controlling from mount.
Petersen avoids the attempt from Von Hayek to control.
Petersen fails to move to back control.
Petersen takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (21) vs (14) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#SUB#
Petersen is persistently looking for the submission but Von Hayek is defending it well.
#T13#
Petersen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
I really don't envy Von Hayek right now.
Von Hayek prevents Petersen from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Petersen looking for the choke from the back.
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Petersen breaks the grip. #SUB#
Petersen has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Von Hayek defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (21) vs (16) Von Hayek#T14#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (23) vs (16) Von Hayek
Von Hayek looking to control.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (23) vs (18) Von Hayek
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 23 to 18.
During a confident post fight interview, Conald Petersen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 175
Date: Aug 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 12 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 68 wins and 46 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Kamenev
Von Hayek looking for a sweep. Not yet Von Hayek, not yet.
Von Hayek being controlled here, momentarily.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Von Hayek manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Kamenev
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kamenev pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamenev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kamenev is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (4) Kamenev#T2#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kamenev looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Kamenev is fighting to break Von Hayek's control of his arms but Von Hayek is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kamenev stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
Kamenev stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.#T4#
Kamenev stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Kamenev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kamenev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kamenev wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #T5#
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek trying to hold on to Kamenev's head to control him but Kamenev postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Kamenev keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T6#
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy.
Kamenev is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek regains full guard. Nicely done.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek has control of Kamenev's left arm, preventing Kamenev from doing any damage. #T7#
Kamenev passes Von Hayek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to control Kamenev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Kamenev trying to pass the guard but Von Hayek defending well.
Kamenev content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T8#
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kamenev stalling.
Kamenev trying to pass the guard but Von Hayek defending well.
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T9#
Kamenev not doing much here.
Kamenev is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kamenev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
#T10#
Kamenev passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (7) Kamenev
Von Hayek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kamenev tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away. #T11#
Kamenev content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek reaches up to try and control the position but Kamenev seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Von Hayek rolls and tries to escape and now Kamenev has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (2) vs (10) Kamenev
Kamenev not allowing Von Hayek to control his hands.
Kamenev struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB2#
Von Hayek is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kamenev gets his way!
#T12#
Von Hayek wants to control his opponent's hands but Kamenev gets his hands free.
Von Hayek wants to escape the position.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
Kamenev avoiding Von Hayek 's attempts to control his hands.
Kamenev is looking to control Von Hayek but Von Hayek is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Kamenev is hanging on to Von Hayek's back as he tries to escape.
#T13#
Von Hayek is keeping busy.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kamenev controlling the positon.
Kamenev gets his hands free as Von Hayek looks to control. #T14#
Kamenev trying to control.#SUB2#
Kamenev looking for the choke from the back.
I really don't envy Von Hayek right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Kamenev won't let him.
Von Hayek is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kamenev.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 10 to 2.
A victorious Ivan Kamenev 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:
Bots de Garra 174
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 9 losses; Patrick Murphy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Murphy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Von Hayek drops down looking for an ankle pick but Murphy pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Murphy rushes Von Hayek and presses him up against the ropes.
Von Hayek gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Murphy.
#TD#
Murphy manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Murphy.
Murphy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek 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. #T1#
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Hayek advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Murphy (0) vs (3) Von Hayek
Murphy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Von Hayek is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Murphy (0) vs (5) Von Hayek
Murphy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Von Hayek manages to capitalize on a mistake by Murphy to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Murphy (0) vs (8) Von Hayek
Murphy trying to control the hands but Von Hayek breaks the grip.
Murphy tries to escape but Von Hayek has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek gets his hands free as Murphy looks to control.
Von Hayek trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murphy turns into Von Hayek and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (2) vs (8) Von Hayek
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.#T3#
Murphy wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Murphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Murphy passes Von Hayek's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Murphy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Murphy tries to pass to full mount but Von Hayek defends it. #T4##SUB#
Murphy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Von Hayek is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Murphy wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it. #SUB#
Murphy is trying to work for a kimura but Von Hayek is defending well.
Murphy is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Murphy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Von Hayek is just riding it out for now. Murphy eventually gives up the hold.
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Murphy is controlling well.
#T5##SUB#
Murphy is working for a kimura but Von Hayek is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Murphy is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Murphy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Von Hayek doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Murphy.
Von Hayek keeping hold of Murphy's head, controlling as best he can. #T6#
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Murphy has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Murphy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Murphy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Murphy is looking for a kimura but Von Hayek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Murphy to get the leverage. #T7#
Murphy wants to free his trapped foot but Von Hayek is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Von Hayek is defending against the submission attempts here by Murphy.
#SUB#
Murphy seems to be working for a kimura but Von Hayek defends the submission attempt.
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.#T8#
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek looking to control.
Murphy forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Murphy wants to work for an arm triangle but Von Hayek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.#T9#
Murphy is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy postures up.
#SUB#
Murphy seems to be looking for submissions.
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Murphy sits in half guard.
Murphy wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
Murphy trying to advance position but Von Hayek counters by regaining guard.
Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T10#
Murphy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Von Hayek manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (2) vs (10) Von Hayek
Murphy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Murphy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Murphy trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
#T11##SUB#
Murphy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Von Hayek won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Murphy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Von Hayek is now in half guard.
Von Hayek is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Murphy wants to sweep but Von Hayek has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Murphy (2) vs (13) Von Hayek
Murphy being controlled for a moment. #T12#
Murphy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Murphy (4) vs (13) Von Hayek#SUB#
Murphy 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.
Murphy is looking to stall here but Von Hayek recovers full guard.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T13#
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek 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.
Murphy is looking to advance position but Von Hayek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Murphy (4) vs (17) Von Hayek
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Murphy is looking to escape. #T14#
Murphy regains half guard.
Murphy is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Murphy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but Murphy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Von Hayek trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 17 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 171
Date: Jul 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 13 losses; Lochlain OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
OBrien gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Von Hayek 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.#TD2#
OBrien jumps guard.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OBrien looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
OBrien pulls Von Hayek in to control the position.
OBrien looking for a sweep. Not yet OBrien, not yet.
OBrien can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Von Hayek controls the pace.
OBrien is pulling down on Von Hayek's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Hayek, at least for the moment.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OBrien is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek being controlled here momentarily.
OBrien is continuing to stall.
Von Hayek trying to control but OBrien is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from OBrien.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but OBrien keeps moving.
OBrien trying to control the position here. #T2#
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OBrien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
OBrien has control of Von Hayek's left arm, preventing Von Hayek from doing any damage.
Von Hayek postures up.
OBrien 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.
OBrien working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
OBrien keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
OBrien is pulling down on Von Hayek's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Hayek, at least for the moment.
Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard.
OBrien 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.
OBrien is controlling Von Hayek's posture.#T4#
Von Hayek won't allow OBrien to sweep him here.
Von Hayek looking to sit in guard and control but OBrien gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) OBrien
Von Hayek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek looking to control.
OBrien wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.#T5#
OBrien wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
OBrien controls from within his opponent's guard.
OBrien looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck. #T6#
OBrien is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
OBrien's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
OBrien wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but OBrien postures up.
Von Hayek controlling the position.#SUB#
Von Hayek is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and OBrien defends well.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing OBrien from controlling successfully. #T7#
OBrien sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Von Hayek's guard.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek trying to hold on to OBrien's head to control him but OBrien postures up.
OBrien is taking a breather. Von Hayek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as OBrien sits in half guard. #T8#
OBrien perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
OBrien is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
OBrien prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
OBrien trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
Von Hayek wants to control but OBrien is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T9#
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
OBrien trying to control the pace.
OBrien seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Hayek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
OBrien is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
OBrien wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it.
OBrien is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now. #T10#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but OBrien has control of the leg.
Von Hayek wants to control but OBrien is keeping busy.
OBrien is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath OBrien, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
OBrien controlling the action here.
OBrien prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.#T11#
OBrien tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
OBrien is taking a breather. Von Hayek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as OBrien sits in half guard.
OBrien seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T12#
Von Hayek is looking to control OBrien's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
OBrien is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Hayek trying to control but OBrien postures up.
OBrien performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Von Hayek is trying is best to control the position here.
OBrien sitting and controlling from the half guard.
OBrien is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.#T13#
OBrien trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but OBrien keeps him under control.
OBrien trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
OBrien is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
OBrien wants to free his trapped foot but Von Hayek is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T14#
OBrien is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
OBrien is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
OBrien perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OBrien wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
OBrien wins on points by 2 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Lochlain OBrien thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 168
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 27 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 11 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Chai moves into the clinch successfully.
Chai jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Von Hayek walks away with a smile on his face. Chai gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Chai has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Von Hayek pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chai looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Hayek defends well.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Chai 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.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Chai looking for a guillotine here but Von Hayek defends easily.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Chai looking to control.
#T2#
Von Hayek slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Hayek defends it easily.
Von Hayek 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.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Chai has Von Hayek pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Chai looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Von Hayek passes into half guard.
#T3#
Von Hayek is taking a breather. Chai says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Chai has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Hayek is working away from the top position though.
Chai gets full guard.
Von Hayek 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. #SUB#
Chai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Hayek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Von Hayek manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Von Hayek trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Von Hayek
Chai works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Von Hayek won't allow Chai to pass to mount. #SUB#
Chai is looking for a kimura but Von Hayek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chai to get the leverage. #SUB#
Chai is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Chai seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Von Hayek has recovered full guard.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Von Hayek looking to control.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
Chai won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here.
Von Hayek controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Von Hayek can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Von Hayek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T6#
Chai is looking to advance position but Von Hayek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (2) vs (6) Von Hayek
Chai is trying to escape the mount.
Chai tries to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek wants to take Chai's back but he can't do it this time.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Von Hayek has a good base and remains in mount.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here. #T7#
Von Hayek moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (2) vs (9) Von Hayek
Chai is really stuck here.
Von Hayek is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
I really don't envy Chai right now.
Von Hayek really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Chai.
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Von Hayek has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Von Hayek's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Von Hayek controlling well, preventing Chai from escaping the position.
#T8#
Von Hayek controls the action.
Von Hayek not allowing Chai to control his hands.
Chai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Von Hayek is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Von Hayek has the hooks in. Chai is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Chai turns into Von Hayek and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (9) Von Hayek
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai is looking to pass into half guard but Von Hayek pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Von Hayek is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (11) Von Hayek
Chai looking to control but Von Hayek passes into half guard.
#T9#
Chai is concentrating on defense, preventing Von Hayek from advancing position.
Chai trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Chai wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
#SUB#
Chai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Von Hayek slows the pace down in half guard.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.#T10#
Von Hayek is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (4) vs (14) Von Hayek
Von Hayek fails to take his opponent's back.
Chai slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Chai wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Chai is trying to control but Von Hayek manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (4) vs (17) Von Hayek
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T11#
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Chai to control.
Chai has given up his back. Will we see Von Hayek going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (4) vs (20) Von Hayek
Chai looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chai tries to escape the position.
Chai trying to control the hands but Von Hayek won't let him.
Von Hayek biding his time, controlling Chai.
Von Hayek doesn't have the hooks in and Chai manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (6) vs (20) Von Hayek#T12#
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Chai won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here.
Von Hayek seems keen to control Chai's posture.#SUB#
Chai drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Von Hayek dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (6) vs (22) Von Hayek
Von Hayek slips nicely into half guard.
Chai trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T13#
Chai keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Von Hayek seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chai is holding on to half guard well.
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chai knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chai is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Chai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Hayek is aware though and is defending well.#T14#
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Von Hayek trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chai is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 22 to 6.
Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 166
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 11 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Murphy tries to clinch up but Von Hayek circles away and keeps his distance.
Von Hayek swats away the attempt to clinch by Murphy.
Von Hayek feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Murphy gets a clinch. #TD#
Von Hayek works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy wants to hit a sweep here but Von Hayek passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Murphy there! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T1#
Murphy is trying to escape the mount.
Murphy regains half guard.
Murphy tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but Murphy defending well.
Von Hayek prevents Murphy from improving his position.#SUB2#
Murphy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Von Hayek tries to pass to full mount but Murphy defends it.
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Murphy is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Murphy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Murphy is refusing to be controlled, as Von Hayek sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Murphy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily.
Murphy is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Murphy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Murphy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Silverback MMA ðŸ¦. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Murphy throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Von Hayek escapes and throws Murphy's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom. #T5#
Von Hayek has control of an arm but Murphy manages to advance to Von Hayek's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (4) Murphy
Von Hayek trying to control the position but Murphy manages to sink in the hooks.
Von Hayek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Murphy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Murphy is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Von Hayek is defending well though. Murphy let's go of the attempt for now.
Von Hayek wants to control his opponent's hands but Murphy gets his hands free.
Murphy trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2#
Murphy is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Von Hayek defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T6##SUB2#
Murphy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Murphy looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Murphy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Von Hayek rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB2#
Murphy is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Von Hayek as he works his way to full guard.
#T7#
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek pulls Murphy in to control the position.
Murphy looking to pass the guard.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek controls Murphy momentarily but Murphy frees himself. #T8#
Murphy wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murphy stands and throws Von Hayek's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (7) Murphy
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Murphy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Von Hayek doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Murphy. #T9##SUB2#
Murphy wants to work for an arm triangle but Von Hayek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Murphy jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (10) Murphy
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Von Hayek is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Murphy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Von Hayek knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T10#
Murphy trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Murphy goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Von Hayek rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Murphy's guard! Nice work there by Von Hayek! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (10) Murphy#SUB2#
Murphy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Hayek defends well.
Von Hayek postures up.
#T11#
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Murphy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (12) Murphy
Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murphy trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Murphy stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek looking to control.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T12#
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Murphy is looking to advance position but Von Hayek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (14) vs (12) Murphy
Murphy wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Murphy is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Von Hayek is staying active.
Murphy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T13#
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
Murphy can't escape the position.
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy is having none of it.
Murphy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Murphy tries to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (17) vs (12) Murphy
Murphy turns into Von Hayek and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (17) vs (14) Murphy#T14#
Murphy preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek has his hands on Murphy's head, controlling the position.
Von Hayek being controlled here, momentarily.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murphy is one step ahead there.
Murphy 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 17 to 14.
A very excited looking Friedrich August Von Hayek made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 162
Date: Jun 23, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 19 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Von Hayek shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Laperierre defends it nicely.#CL2#
Laperierre drives through and clinches with Von Hayek against the ropes.
Von Hayek is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Von Hayek drags the fight down to the ground.
Laperierre passes Von Hayek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Laperierre is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre not doing much here.
Laperierre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Laperierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Von Hayek is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Laperierre is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
Laperierre seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Laperierre trying to mount his opponent but Von Hayek defends it. #T2#
Laperierre controlling the pace.
Von Hayek 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.
Laperierre stalling away here and it's allowed Von Hayek to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Laperierre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Laperierre from controlling successfully.
Laperierre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Laperierre wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T3#
Laperierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek can't keep his opponent in guard - Laperierre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Von Hayek won't allow Laperierre to pass to mount.
Von Hayek is in trouble now - Laperierre has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (3) Laperierre
Laperierre controlling from the full mount.
Von Hayek stops Laperierre from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Laperierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek can't escape the position.
We've been informed that Laperierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Laperierre tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Laperierre wants to take his opponent's back but Von Hayek doesn't allow it.
Laperierre controlling the pace for now. #T5#
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Laperierre postures up.
Von Hayek sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Von Hayek is trying is best to control the position here.
Laperierre keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Laperierre wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Laperierre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Von Hayek! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (6) Laperierre
Von Hayek is trying desperately to improve position.
Laperierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T6#
Laperierre tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Laperierre content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Laperierre postures up.
Von Hayek is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek regains half guard.
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Laperierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Laperierre passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (9) Laperierre
Von Hayek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laperierre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Laperierre trying to control the position but Von Hayek is working away.
Laperierre controls the position.
Laperierre is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
Laperierre tries to advance to mount but can't.
Von Hayek tries to bench press Laperierre off him but Laperierre keeps the position.
Laperierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Von Hayek prevents Laperierre from moving into mount.
Von Hayek is trying to escape the position but Laperierre is controlling the position.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laperierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Von Hayek being controlled for a moment. #T9#
Von Hayek sneaks back into half guard.
Laperierre is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now.
Laperierre not doing much here.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Laperierre controlling the action here.#T10#
Laperierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Laperierre wants to free his trapped foot but Von Hayek is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Laperierre is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Von Hayek wants to improve his position but Laperierre is controlling well.
#T11#
Laperierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Hayek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Laperierre controlling the action here.
Von Hayek holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Von Hayek is not content to let Laperierre control the position.
Laperierre with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T12#
Laperierre wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Laperierre might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Von Hayek haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Laperierre prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
Von Hayek is trying is best to control the position here.
Laperierre is taking a breather. Von Hayek says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Laperierre is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Hayek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Laperierre working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh. Von Hayek counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Laperierre trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T13#
Laperierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laperierre is pushing down on Von Hayek's leg trying to pass to half guard. Von Hayek is fighting to maintain full guard but Laperierre has managed to sneak the leg through.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Laperierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Laperierre is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it.
Laperierre seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T14#
Laperierre is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.
Laperierre is controlling the pace.
Von Hayek is not content to let Laperierre control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Laperierre wins on points by 9 to 0.
A victorious Ian Laperierre 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:
Bots de Garra 161
Date: Jun 19, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 35 losses; Alexander Mesquita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 10 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Von Hayek closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mesquita circles away.
Mesquita attempts a counter takedown but Von Hayek avoids it well and moves away.
Mesquita keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Alexander Mesquita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich August Von Hayek.#TD2#
Von Hayek bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Mesquita (0) vs (4) Von Hayek
Von Hayek controls the position from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Mesquita (0) vs (6) Von Hayek#T1#
Von Hayek trying to control but Mesquita is having none of it.
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mesquita's coaches at Belmiro Academy 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.
Mesquita is working to get back to half guard.
Mesquita prevents Von Hayek from taking his back.
Mesquita is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
Mesquita tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mesquita sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Mesquita trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Mesquita is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mesquita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mesquita wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T3#
Mesquita is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Mesquita is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek wants to control but Mesquita is keeping him busy.
Mesquita is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Von Hayek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Von Hayek's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mesquita (4) vs (6) Von Hayek
Von Hayek turns into Mesquita and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (4) vs (8) Von Hayek
Von Hayek won't allow Mesquita to sweep him here.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4#
Mesquita has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Von Hayek has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (4) vs (11) Von Hayek
Mesquita prevents Von Hayek from moving into mount.
Mesquita is looking for a sweep.
Mesquita looks to move to half guard but instead Von Hayek has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mesquita (4) vs (13) Von Hayek
Mesquita tries to reverse the position but Von Hayek maintains control.
Mesquita regains half guard.#T5#
Mesquita tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg.
Von Hayek works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (4) vs (16) Von Hayek
Mesquita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mesquita wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Mesquita working to try and regain half guard.
#T6#
Mesquita is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Mesquita tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Von Hayek is looking to work his way around to Mesquita's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Mesquita manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Mesquita is defending well. #T7#
Von Hayek prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Mesquita is having none of it.
Von Hayek prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Mesquita trying to control from the bottom.
#T8#
The fighters are battling for position here. Mesquita manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mesquita is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Mesquita is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Von Hayek won't allow Mesquita to sweep him here.
Mesquita keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Mesquita.#T9#
Mesquita is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Mesquita looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Von Hayek passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (4) vs (19) Von Hayek#T10#
Mesquita is trying to control Von Hayek's posture but Von Hayek avoids it.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
Mesquita tries to improve position but can't.
Mesquita is working hard here to advance position.#T11#
Mesquita looking for a sweep but Von Hayek has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mesquita (4) vs (21) Von Hayek
Mesquita is trying to escape the mount.
Von Hayek manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mesquita to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mesquita (4) vs (24) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is trying to control but Mesquita is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Mesquita tries to reverse the position but Von Hayek maintains control.
Mesquita sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T12#
Mesquita is looking to get back to full guard here but Von Hayek has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (4) vs (27) Von Hayek
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
Mesquita tries to bench press Von Hayek off him but Von Hayek keeps the position. #T13#
Von Hayek controls the position from side control.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Mesquita is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Mesquita sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T14#
Mesquita is looking to improve his position.
Mesquita is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mesquita manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (6) vs (27) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Mesquita postures up.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita is looking to pass into half guard but Von Hayek pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Von Hayek is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (6) vs (29) Von Hayek
Von Hayek trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 29 to 6.
After winning the bout, Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 158
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 10 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 71 wins and 49 losses; Bobby Lee Nickal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Nickal has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Von Hayek gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nickal regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Nickal#SUB2#
Nickal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Von Hayek has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions off his back.
Von Hayek takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Nickal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nickal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Nickal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Von Hayek wants to control but Nickal is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Nickal looking for a kimura from the bottom but Von Hayek passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Nickal
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nickal keeps working.
Nickal is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Nickal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nickal is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Von Hayek off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (4) Nickal
Nickal keeps control of the position as Von Hayek tries to break free.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB2#
Nickal is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Von Hayek defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Von Hayek preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Nickal. #T3##SUB2#
Von Hayek is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Nickal gets his way!
#SUB2#
Nickal looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Von Hayek is controlling Nickal 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (7) vs (4) Nickal#SUB2#
Nickal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Nickal has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Von Hayek is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Nickal. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (4) Nickal
Nickal is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Nickal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Nickal actively working from the bottom here.
Nickal is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Nickal actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions off his back.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek is pressing down on Nickal's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nickal is holding on for now. #T5##SUB2#
Nickal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Nickal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Nickal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions off his back.
Nickal wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
#SUB#
Von Hayek 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.
#T6#
Nickal gets back to full guard.
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Nickal has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Von Hayek is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Nickal. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (13) vs (4) Nickal
Nickal looks to move to half guard but instead Von Hayek has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (15) vs (4) Nickal
Von Hayek is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Nickal is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (18) vs (4) Nickal#T7#
Nickal tries to roll but Von Hayek sticks to his back.
We've been informed that Nickal has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Von Hayek tries to get the hooks in deep but Nickal pushed the leg off.
You can see the frustration on Nickal's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Nickal is still trying to improve position.
Nickal staying busy and making it hard for Von Hayek to control.
Nickal tries to break free.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek struggling to keep hold of the position.
Nickal is really stuck here.
Von Hayek biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T8#
Nickal is really stuck here.
Von Hayek has good solid back control here.
Nickal wants to escape the position.
Nickal keeps trying to improve his position.
Nickal breaks Von Hayek's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (18) vs (6) Nickal
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nickal's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (20) vs (6) Nickal#SUB2#
Nickal looking for a guillotine here but Von Hayek defends easily.
#SUB2#
Nickal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T9##SUB2#
Nickal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Nickal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Nickal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Nickal is looking for a triangle but Von Hayek pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Nickal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Hayek defends it easily.
Nickal looks winded!#T10##SUB2#
Nickal has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Von Hayek is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Nickal. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (23) vs (6) Nickal
Von Hayek tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nickal's legs.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Nickal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nickal is trying to work for a sweep but Von Hayek has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (25) vs (6) Nickal
Nickal is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Nickal manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T11#
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Nickal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions off his back.
Von Hayek perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Nickal is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Nickal actively working from the bottom here.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions off his back.#T12#
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Nickal is defending well.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nickal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nickal is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Von Hayek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Von Hayek's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (25) vs (10) Nickal
Von Hayek wants to escape the position.
Nickal avoiding Von Hayek 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Nickal is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Nickal working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T13#
Von Hayek manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nickal's guard. Nice work there by Von Hayek.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (27) vs (10) Nickal#SUB2#
Nickal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Von Hayek is pushing down on Nickal's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nickal is fighting to maintain full guard but Von Hayek has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nickal manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Von Hayek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Nickal keeps moving. #T14#
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nickal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nickal looking for a sweep. Not yet Nickal, not yet.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Nickal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Von Hayek passes into half guard.
Nickal wants to get back to full guard but Von Hayek has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (30) vs (10) Nickal
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nickal is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Von Hayek off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (30) vs (14) Nickal
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 30 to 14.
A relieved looking Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 156
Date: Jun 02, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Lochlain OBrien! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 10 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: OBrien (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
OBrien is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek controlling the action here.
OBrien desperately trying to maintain half guard.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek is looking to advance position but OBrien won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is still trying to improve position.
OBrien wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
OBrien won't allow Von Hayek to pass to mount.
OBrien wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
OBrien regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
OBrien working a defensive guard here.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
OBrien is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek trying to control but OBrien is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OBrien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but OBrien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OBrien looking for a sweep. Not yet OBrien, not yet.
Von Hayek looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
OBrien is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
OBrien looking to control.
OBrien working a defensive guard but Von Hayek manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: OBrien (0) vs (5) Von Hayek
OBrien is being controlled here.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but OBrien keeps working.
OBrien prevents Von Hayek from moving into mount.
OBrien is trying to control Von Hayek's posture but Von Hayek avoids it. #T4#
OBrien is trying to get back to half guard.
OBrien definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A lull in the action here.
OBrien can't do much from the bottom here. #T5#
OBrien is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Von Hayek is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
OBrien prevents Von Hayek from moving into mount.
OBrien can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
OBrien looking for a sweep but Von Hayek has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: OBrien (0) vs (7) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is looking to work his way around to OBrien's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
OBrien sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
OBrien is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
OBrien has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Hayek is working away from the top position though.#T6#
OBrien is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but OBrien is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the pace.
OBrien is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T7#
OBrien is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is trying to work for a kimura but OBrien is defending well.
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but OBrien is working away.
Von Hayek is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T8#
OBrien is concentrating on defense, preventing Von Hayek from advancing position.
OBrien trying to control here.
OBrien keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T9#
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
OBrien is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but OBrien is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T10#
OBrien gets full guard.
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard.
OBrien trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
OBrien will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Hayek being controlled here momentarily.
OBrien wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from OBrien.
OBrien pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T12#
OBrien keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
OBrien keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
OBrien wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
OBrien pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but OBrien is keeping the position.#T13#
OBrien is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
OBrien keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek slips nicely into half guard.
OBrien is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.#T14#
OBrien is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can OBrien avoid being mounted?
OBrien wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek is stalling here. OBrien is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Von Hayek seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and OBrien has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: OBrien (4) vs (7) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tries to buck OBrien off but OBrien is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 7 to 4.
Our winner, Friedrich August Von Hayek, 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:
Bots de Garra 154
Date: May 26, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 9 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Murphy clinches up with Von Hayek and pushes him back against the ropes.#TD#
Von Hayek jumps guard.
Murphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek has Murphy pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Hayek controls Murphy momentarily but Murphy frees himself.
Murphy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Silverback MMA ðŸ¦. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Murphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Murphy in close.
#SUB2#
Murphy drops back looking for a leg! Von Hayek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Von Hayek manages to kick Murphy off! Murphy jumps back into Von Hayek's guard.
Murphy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Murphy tries to pass.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murphy passes into half guard.
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Murphy sits in half guard.
Von Hayek wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy.
Murphy is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Murphy seems to be working for a kimura but Von Hayek defends the submission attempt.#T2##SUB2#
Murphy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is defending well.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Murphy keeps him under control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Murphy trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Murphy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Murphy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3#
Von Hayek trying to control but Murphy postures up.
#SUB2#
Murphy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Von Hayek is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Murphy keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Murphy is looking for a kimura here.
Murphy prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Von Hayek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard.
Murphy preventing the sweep.
Murphy trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Murphy in close.
Murphy trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T5#
Murphy forces his way into half guard.
Murphy wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Murphy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Von Hayek regains full guard. Nicely done.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Von Hayek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Murphy looking to pass the guard.
Murphy keeps trying to improve his position.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T6##SUB2#
Murphy has gone for a leg lock! Von Hayek slips out almost immediately though and dives into Murphy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Murphy
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Murphy is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Murphy working for submissions but it's allowed Von Hayek to get to half guard.
Von Hayek controlling the action here.#T7#
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Murphy is a slippery customer.
Murphy tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Murphy is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but Murphy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Murphy gets back to full guard.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment. #T8#
Murphy working a defensive guard here.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Murphy pulls Von Hayek in to control the position.
Murphy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Murphy trying to control the position.
#T9#
Von Hayek looking to sit in guard and control but Murphy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Murphy
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Murphy 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.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Murphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T10#
Von Hayek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy controlling from the top position.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Von Hayek haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Von Hayek looking to control.
#T11#
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murphy is one step ahead there.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Murphy passes Von Hayek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Murphy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murphy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Von Hayek wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T12#
Murphy is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it. #SUB2#
Murphy seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Murphy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Von Hayek sees it coming and defends easily.
Von Hayek wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murphy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Murphy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Murphy looking for a submission but Von Hayek manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Murphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
Von Hayek being controlled here, momentarily.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T14#
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek seems keen to control Murphy's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Murphy gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Murphy wins on points by 3 to 2.
Patrick Murphy thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 153
Date: May 22, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Rufino Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Von Hayek to the mat! Von Hayek manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek has Gracie pulled in close to control his posture.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Gracie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Gracie trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek wants to control the position but Gracie says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it.
Gracie controlling the action here.
Von Hayek trying to control but Gracie postures up.
#T2#
Von Hayek is holding on to half guard well.
Von Hayek is continuing to stall.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Von Hayek gets full guard.#T3#
Von Hayek has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gracie has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (5) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie works to advance to full mount. Von Hayek defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (7) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Hayek is looking to escape.
Von Hayek wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (10) vs (0) Von Hayek#T4#
Gracie gets his hands free as Von Hayek looks to control.
Gracie keeps control of the position as Von Hayek tries to break free.
Gracie avoiding Von Hayek 's attempts to control his hands.
Gracie has the hooks in. Von Hayek is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T5#
Von Hayek wants to control his opponent's hands but Gracie gets his hands free.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek tries to break free.
Von Hayek is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gracie.
I really don't envy Von Hayek right now.
Von Hayek trying to control the position but Gracie manages to sink in the hooks.
Von Hayek is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gracie is staying active.
Gracie just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Von Hayek is trying to break free.
#T6##SUB#
Von Hayek defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gracie controlling well, preventing Von Hayek from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Gracie working for a choke but Von Hayek is defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek trying to control the position but Gracie manages to sink in the hooks. #T7#
Gracie controls the position.
Gracie's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
I really don't envy Von Hayek right now.
Gracie not allowing Von Hayek to control his hands. #T8#
Gracie is hanging on to Von Hayek's back as he tries to escape.
Von Hayek is still trying to improve position.
Good control from Gracie.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Von Hayek trying to control but not successfully.
I would not like to be Von Hayek right now.
#T9#
Von Hayek looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gracie.
Gracie gets his hands free as Von Hayek looks to control.
Gracie keeps control of the position as Von Hayek tries to break free.
Von Hayek trying to control the position but Gracie manages to sink in the hooks. #T10#
Gracie trying to control.
Gracie is hanging on to Von Hayek's back as he tries to escape.
Gracie trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Von Hayek tries to roll but Gracie sticks to his back.
Gracie doesn't have the hooks in and Von Hayek manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (10) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek 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. #T11#
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep. #T12#
Von Hayek engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T13#
Von Hayek advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (10) vs (5) Von Hayek
Gracie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gracie tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done. #T14#
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Von Hayek sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Von Hayek trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracie takes the fight on points by 10 to 5.
Our winner, Rufino Gracie, 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:
Bots de Garra 152
Date: May 19, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 32 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Von Hayek gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Jiurgite
Von Hayek controlling the action here.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Jiurgite is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Jiurgite is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Von Hayek is looking to pass Jiurgite's guard but actually Jiurgite recovers to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jiurgite swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Jiurgite wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Jiurgite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Jiurgite trying to control the position here.
Jiurgite keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jiurgite working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Von Hayek is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jiurgite 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.
Von Hayek controlling from the top position.
Jiurgite has control of Von Hayek's left arm, preventing Von Hayek from doing any damage. #T5#
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jiurgite swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jiurgite is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Jiurgite
Von Hayek is looking to sweep but instead, Jiurgite has passed into half guard.
Jiurgite uses his free foot to push down on Von Hayek's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Von Hayek. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (5) Jiurgite#T6#
Von Hayek is looking to get to half guard.
Jiurgite has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Alpha Brasil. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Jiurgite content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek is desperately trying to improve his position but Jiurgite has a good base and remains in mount.#T7#
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Jiurgite postures up.
Von Hayek is looking to get to half guard.
Von Hayek regains half guard.
Jiurgite controlling the action here.#T8#
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jiurgite is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it.
Jiurgite controlling the action here.#T9#
Von Hayek wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping busy.
Jiurgite trying to control the pace.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Jiurgite wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #T10#
Von Hayek gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Von Hayek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Jiurgite postures up.
Jiurgite preventing the sweep.
Jiurgite pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek is pulling down on Jiurgite's head. It's preventing any offense from Jiurgite, at least for the moment.#T11#
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Jiurgite is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jiurgite stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T12#
Jiurgite wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek controls Jiurgite momentarily but Jiurgite frees himself.
Jiurgite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jiurgite sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Von Hayek's guard.
Jiurgite trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to control but Jiurgite postures up.
#T13#
Von Hayek is looking to get back to full guard here but Jiurgite has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (8) Jiurgite
Von Hayek is trying to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek gets back to half guard.#T14#
Von Hayek is trying is best to control the position here.
Von Hayek trying to hold on to Jiurgite's head to control him but Jiurgite postures up.
Jiurgite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek gets full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
Bots de Garra 151
Date: May 15, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Von Hayek gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Virus (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Virus is having none of it.
Von Hayek controlling the pace.
Von Hayek wants to control but Virus is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Virus trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek not doing much here.
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Von Hayek is pressing down on Virus's thigh, looking to free his foot. Virus is holding on for now.
Virus is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Virus wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Virus trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Virus trying to control here.
#T2#
Virus keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Virus is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
Virus tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Virus keeps working.
Virus is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Virus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Virus is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Virus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Virus tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg.
Virus is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Virus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Von Hayek keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Virus is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
Virus controlling the position for now.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek is pressing down on Virus's thigh, looking to free his foot. Virus is holding on for now.
Von Hayek is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
Virus wants to get back to full guard.#T5#
Virus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Virus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Virus working a defensive guard but Von Hayek passes into half guard.
Virus controlling the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T6#
Virus wants to get back to full guard.
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Von Hayek prevents Virus from improving his position.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T7#
Von Hayek is stalling here. Virus is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Von Hayek seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Virus has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Virus (4) vs (2) Von Hayek
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Von Hayek is trying to control Virus's posture but Virus avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face as Virus controls the position.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to half guard.
Virus content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Virus keeps moving and retains side control. #T8#
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Virus is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Von Hayek is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Von Hayek is trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek being controlled for a moment. #T9#
Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Virus working away.
The referee asks Virus politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Virus prefers to stall for the moment though.#T10#
Virus is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Virus controls the position.
Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Hayek is looking to reverse the position.
Virus staying calm.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T11#
Virus taking a breather here.
Von Hayek manages to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Virus is very close to passing his half guard.
Virus is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Virus seems content to control.
Virus is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Virus trying to control the pace.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Virus is working away from the top position though.#T12#
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Virus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Virus is working away from the top position though.
Virus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (7) vs (2) Von Hayek
Virus is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T13#
Virus controlling the pace for now.
Virus tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Virus controlling from the full mount.
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Virus postures up.
Virus takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T14#
Virus trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek has given up his back here. Will Virus look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Virus (10) vs (2) Von Hayek
Virus biding his time, controlling Von Hayek.
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Virus breaks the grip.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Virus controlling well, preventing Von Hayek from escaping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virus takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
A victorious Corona Virus 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:
Bots de Garra 150
Date: May 12, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 13 losses; Mean Gean! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Von Hayek displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gean. #TD#
Gean closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gean (2) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is trying to maintain the position but Gean is very close to passing his half guard.
Gean 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.
Gean has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Gean (5) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean is just content to waste time from the top position. Von Hayek takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Gean wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Gean postures up.
Von Hayek controlling Gean's posture.
Gean trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Von Hayek manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gean (5) vs (2) Von Hayek
Gean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Von Hayek stands and throws Gean's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gean (5) vs (5) Von Hayek#T2#
Gean wants to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gean keeps working.
Gean manages to get back to half guard.
Gean is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gean (5) vs (8) Von Hayek#T3#
Von Hayek tries to control but Gean wriggling away.
Von Hayek controlling his opponent.
Gean is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gean is trying desperately to improve position.
Von Hayek tries to control but Gean wriggling away. #T4#
Gean can't escape the position.
Gean wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Gean is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gean tries to reverse the position but Von Hayek maintains control.
Gean sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Von Hayek in particular looking to stall.#T5#
Von Hayek's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Gean looking for submissions off his back.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Gean is defending well.
Gean wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gean gets back to full guard.
#T6##SUB#
Gean throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Von Hayek escapes and throws Gean's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gean (5) vs (11) Von Hayek
Gean is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Von Hayek is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gean (5) vs (13) Von Hayek
Von Hayek manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gean to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gean (5) vs (16) Von Hayek
Von Hayek gets his hands free as Gean looks to control.
Von Hayek trying to control momentarily.
Gean tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T7#
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Gean is squirming around nicely.
Gean is in all sorts of trouble here.
Von Hayek controlling the position easily from mount.
Gean keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gean is looking to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T8#
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Gean is squirming around nicely.
Gean regains half guard.
Gean wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
#T9#
Von Hayek keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Gean wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gean wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Gean is trying to control but Von Hayek manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gean (5) vs (19) Von Hayek
Gean is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T10##SUB2#
Von Hayek is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gean to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gean shrugs it off.
Gean is working to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
Gean is looking to get to half guard.#T11#
Gean has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Gean (5) vs (22) Von Hayek
Gean trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Von Hayek looking for the choke but no joy.
Gean tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T12#
Gean is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Gean is looking to improve his position but Von Hayek isn't that keen on the idea.
Gean is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Gean is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Von Hayek tries to control but Gean wriggling away. #T13#
Von Hayek prevents Gean from getting the reversal.
Von Hayek is stalling here but it's allowed Gean to get half guard.
Gean is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gean avoid being mounted?
Gean wants to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Gean is having none of it.
Von Hayek passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gean! Score +3 for passing guard: Gean (5) vs (25) Von Hayek#T14#
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
More stalling from Von Hayek.
Gean tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gean is holding on tight.
Gean is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gean looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gean (5) vs (28) Von Hayek
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 28 to 5.
A victorious Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 149
Date: May 08, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 55 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Fiachna fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fiachna napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (0) Fiachna
Von Hayek wants to control but Fiachna is keeping him busy.
Fiachna is looking for a sweep.
Von Hayek 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.
Fiachna sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Fiachna is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.#T1#
Fiachna is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fiachna keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Fiachna looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Von Hayek has picked Fiachna up and slammed him! Fiachna can't keep hold of the triangle and Von Hayek manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (7) vs (0) Fiachna
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna gets back to half guard.
Fiachna trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
Von Hayek not doing much here.
Fiachna is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fiachna is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Fiachna slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fiachna controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Fiachna wants to sweep but no luck.
Fiachna is controlling Von Hayek's posture.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiachna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Von Hayek's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fiachna wants to control the position but Von Hayek says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Fiachna gets back to full guard.
Fiachna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Fiachna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fiachna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T5#
Von Hayek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Fiachna wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Fiachna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T6#
Fiachna tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Fiachna throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Von Hayek escapes and throws Fiachna's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiachna keeps working.
Fiachna tries to improve position but can't. #T7#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiachna keeps working.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Fiachna is looking to reverse the position.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiachna keeps working.
Fiachna gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fiachna is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T8#
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Fiachna is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fiachna knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Fiachna is working away.
Fiachna wants to get back to full guard.
Fiachna is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
Fiachna wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
#T9#
Fiachna gets full guard.
Fiachna looking to control.
Von Hayek 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.
Fiachna looking to control.
Fiachna controlling the position.
Fiachna controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself. #T10#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Fiachna is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek passes into half guard.
Fiachna trying to control here.
Fiachna preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T11#
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Fiachna is working away.
Fiachna is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fiachna avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fiachna knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Hayek stalling away here and it's allowed Fiachna to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T12#
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Fiachna is retaining full guard.
Fiachna looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Fiachna is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Hayek is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Von Hayek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fiachna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T13#
Fiachna 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.
Fiachna is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Fiachna keeps moving.
Fiachna has Von Hayek pulled in close to control his posture. #T14#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking for a guillotine here but Von Hayek defends easily.
#SUB2#
Fiachna is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Hayek defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
After winning the bout, Friedrich August Von Hayek 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:
Bots de Garra 148
Date: May 04, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 13 losses; Bráulio Etxeberria!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Etxeberria scores with a takedown into Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Etxeberria
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Etxeberria controls from within his opponent's guard.
My spies in Alpha Brasil inform me that Etxeberria has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Etxeberria wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard but Etxeberria manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Etxeberria#T1#
Von Hayek manages to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
Etxeberria trying to control the pace. #T2#
Etxeberria wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
Etxeberria is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Hayek wants to control but Etxeberria is keeping busy.
#T3#
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Von Hayek is controlling Etxeberria's trapped leg to prevent Etxeberria from advancing to side control.
Etxeberria passes into side control, despite Von Hayek's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (8) Etxeberria#T4#
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep.
Von Hayek prevents Etxeberria from moving into mount.
Von Hayek struggling a bit here.
Von Hayek stops Etxeberria from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Etxeberria tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Etxeberria works to advance to full mount. Von Hayek defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (0) vs (10) Etxeberria#T5#
Etxeberria looking to take Von Hayek's back but Von Hayek rolls and after a scramble, Von Hayek ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Von Hayek to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (10) Etxeberria
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Etxeberria is keeping the position.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Etxeberria keeps moving. #T6#
Etxeberria 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.
Etxeberria bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (12) Etxeberria
Von Hayek is trying to keep Etxeberria in close.
#T7#
Etxeberria wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Etxeberria trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Etxeberria might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Von Hayek haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Von Hayek has his hands on Etxeberria's head, controlling the position. #T8#
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Etxeberria looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (12) Etxeberria
Etxeberria keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T9#
Etxeberria trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Von Hayek thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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.
Etxeberria is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Etxeberria is retaining full guard.
Etxeberria keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Etxeberria swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T10#
Etxeberria not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Etxeberria is controlling Von Hayek's posture.
Von Hayek is looking to pass into half guard but Etxeberria pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Etxeberria is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (14) Etxeberria
Etxeberria being controlled here momentarily.
Etxeberria preventing the sweep. #T11#
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Etxeberria controls the pace.
Etxeberria postures up.
Etxeberria wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Etxeberria trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Von Hayek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T12#
Von Hayek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Etxeberria manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (14) Etxeberria
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Etxeberria keeps moving.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Etxeberria is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek pushes down on Etxeberria's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T13#
Etxeberria moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Etxeberria keeps moving. #T14#
Etxeberria manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (16) Etxeberria
Etxeberria controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Etxeberria passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (19) Etxeberria
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Etxeberria controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Etxeberria wins on points by 19 to 6.
A victorious Bráulio Etxeberria 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:
Bots de Garra 147
Date: May 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 15 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Von Hayek scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (0) Laperierre
Von Hayek working away.
Laperierre is looking for a sweep.
Von Hayek in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Laperierre wants to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Laperierre prevents Von Hayek from improving position.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek working away.
Laperierre is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Von Hayek is staying active.#T1#
Laperierre is trying to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Laperierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laperierre is looking to regain half guard here but Von Hayek keeps moving and retains side control.
Laperierre is trying to escape the position but Von Hayek is controlling the position.
Laperierre is looking to regain half guard here but Von Hayek keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Von Hayek working away.
Laperierre is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
I wouldn't like to be where Laperierre is right now.
Laperierre regains half guard.
Laperierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Laperierre is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Laperierre is a slippery customer.
Laperierre wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Laperierre keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Laperierre is defending against the submission attempts here by Von Hayek.
#T4#
Laperierre trying to control from the bottom.
Laperierre is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Laperierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Laperierre is concentrating on defense, preventing Von Hayek from advancing position.
Laperierre is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Laperierre is a slippery customer.#T5#
Von Hayek is pressing down on Laperierre's thigh, looking to free his foot. Laperierre is holding on for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Laperierre wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Laperierre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Laperierre controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Laperierre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (2) Laperierre#T6#
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laperierre is stalling in the full guard.
Laperierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Laperierre wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
#T7#
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Laperierre tries to pass.
Laperierre keeps trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Laperierre stands and throws Von Hayek's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (5) Laperierre
Laperierre tries to move to mount but Von Hayek blocks the move with his legs.
Von Hayek struggling a bit here.
Laperierre controlling from side mount. #T8#
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Laperierre tries to move to mount but Von Hayek blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Laperierre trying to control the position but Von Hayek is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Laperierre taking a breather here. #T9#
Laperierre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Laperierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working.
Von Hayek tries to buck Laperierre off but Laperierre is having none of it.
Von Hayek is not content to let Laperierre control the position.
Laperierre taking a breather here. #T10#
Von Hayek prevents Laperierre from moving into mount.
Laperierre wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
We've been informed that Laperierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Von Hayek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laperierre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Laperierre tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Laperierre trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek wants to control but Laperierre postures up.
Laperierre slows the pace down. #T11#
Laperierre wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Laperierre is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Laperierre content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Von Hayek tries to improve position but can't. #T12#
Von Hayek is letting Laperierre control him for a moment.
Laperierre is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laperierre working away.
Laperierre trying to control the position but Von Hayek is working away.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom here.
Laperierre trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T13#
Laperierre slows the pace down.
Laperierre working away.
Laperierre is staying tight to Von Hayek's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Laperierre keeps moving and retains side control.
Laperierre wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek stops Laperierre from passing to mount. #T14#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Laperierre tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Von Hayek is trying to escape the position but Laperierre is controlling the position.
Laperierre advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (4) vs (7) Laperierre
Laperierre controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Hayek is looking to escape.
Von Hayek is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Laperierre wins on points by 7 to 4.
A very excited looking Ian Laperierre made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 145
Date: Apr 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 58 wins and 32 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Von Hayek changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schaubi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (0) Schaubi
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Schaubi is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Von Hayek is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Schaubi is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek trying to control the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T2#
Von Hayek is looking to pass Schaubi's guard but actually Schaubi recovers to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (2) Schaubi#T3#
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.#T5#
Von Hayek wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Schaubi is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schaubi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T7#
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schaubi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T8##SUB#
Von Hayek looking for a guillotine here but Schaubi defends easily.
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
Schaubi passes into half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #T9#
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.#T10#
Schaubi not doing much here.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away. #T11#
Schaubi prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Schaubi is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schaubi controlling the action here.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #T12#
Von Hayek desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Von Hayek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Schaubi manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (7) Schaubi
Schaubi looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T13#
Schaubi moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (6) vs (10) Schaubi#SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Schaubi has locked on a rear naked choke here! Von Hayek is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 144
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 52 losses; Darragh Fiachna! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Fiachna drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fiachna (2) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Fiachna is sitting in close to Von Hayek's body. Von Hayek has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fiachna is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fiachna is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Von Hayek.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Friedrich August Von Hayek! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 140
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 40 losses; Patty O'Reilly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Von Hayek gets caught napping as O'Reilly dives in and scores a takedown. Von Hayek manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: O'Reilly (2) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Von Hayek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Von Hayek controls O'Reilly momentarily but O'Reilly frees himself.
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Von Hayek has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
O'Reilly 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.
O'Reilly 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and O'Reilly is now in half guard.
Von Hayek preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T1#
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
O'Reilly seems to be working for a kimura but Von Hayek defends the submission attempt.
O'Reilly passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: O'Reilly (5) vs (0) Von Hayek
O'Reilly trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
O'Reilly controlling his opponent. #T2#
O'Reilly has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
O'Reilly wants to take Von Hayek's back here but Von Hayek is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#SUB#
O'Reilly jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Von Hayek is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Von Hayek and O'Reilly has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Von Hayek tries to bench press O'Reilly off him but O'Reilly keeps the position. #T3#
Von Hayek is trying to work for a sweep but O'Reilly has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: O'Reilly (7) vs (0) Von Hayek
O'Reilly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
O'Reilly seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Von Hayek is holding on tight.
Von Hayek tries to hold on but O'Reilly pushes him away.
O'Reilly trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
O'Reilly wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T4#
Von Hayek working to try and regain half guard.
O'Reilly wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek wants to control but O'Reilly is having none of it.
O'Reilly controlling the position easily from mount. #T5#
O'Reilly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Hayek is looking to escape.
Von Hayek really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Von Hayek bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O'Reilly (7) vs (2) Von Hayek
O'Reilly keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T6#
O'Reilly working a defensive guard here.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O'Reilly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control but O'Reilly is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek looking to sit in guard and control but O'Reilly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O'Reilly (9) vs (2) Von Hayek#T7#
Von Hayek is trying to hold O'Reilly in close to prevent damage but O'Reilly has managed to pass into half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
O'Reilly trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but O'Reilly keeps him under control.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath O'Reilly, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T8#
Von Hayek trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: O'Reilly (12) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek has given up his back. Will we see O'Reilly going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: O'Reilly (15) vs (2) Von Hayek
O'Reilly has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Von Hayek's body.
#SUB#
Von Hayek fending off the submission attempt from O'Reilly. #SUB#
Von Hayek preventing the rear naked choke attempt from O'Reilly. #T9#
Von Hayek rolls, trying to escape but O'Reilly keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
O'Reilly patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Von Hayek is in a bad position with O'Reilly working for a choke. Von Hayek manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O'Reilly (15) vs (4) Von Hayek
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but O'Reilly keeps moving.
O'Reilly looking for a sweep. Not yet O'Reilly, not yet. #T10#
O'Reilly is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
O'Reilly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Hayek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Von Hayek manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but O'Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O'Reilly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
O'Reilly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T11#
O'Reilly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Von Hayek controls the pace.
O'Reilly trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here. #T12##SUB#
Von Hayek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
O'Reilly is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
O'Reilly trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
O'Reilly will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T13#
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
O'Reilly looking to control.
Von Hayek looking to sit in guard and control but O'Reilly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O'Reilly (17) vs (4) Von Hayek
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
O'Reilly trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
O'Reilly 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.
Von Hayek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T14#
O'Reilly wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Von Hayek managing to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O'Reilly is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
O'Reilly takes the fight on points by 17 to 4.
Patty O'Reilly thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 136
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 38 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Kamenev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Von Hayek did well to prevent Kamenev getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Von Hayek tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kamenev has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (0) Von Hayek
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Kamenev looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Von Hayek has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (8) vs (0) Von Hayek
I would not like to be Von Hayek right now.
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T2#
Von Hayek trying to control the hands but Kamenev breaks the grip.
Kamenev really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Von Hayek.
Von Hayek staying busy and making it hard for Kamenev to control.
Kamenev wants to control the position but Von Hayek frees himself and scrambles - Kamenev manages to regain control in side control.
Von Hayek stops Kamenev from passing to mount.
Kamenev gets to mount! Von Hayek was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kamenev (10) vs (0) Von Hayek#T3#
Von Hayek is looking to get to half guard.
Kamenev content just to control the position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek stops Kamenev from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Kamenev wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kamenev wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kamenev trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it. #T5#
Von Hayek is wriggling around trying to escape.
Von Hayek gets back to half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to control Kamenev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Kamenev sits in half guard. #T6#
Kamenev passes into side control, despite Von Hayek's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (13) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek manages to get back to half guard.
Kamenev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Hayek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Kamenev passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (16) vs (0) Von Hayek#T7#
Kamenev controls the position from side control.
Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Kamenev keeps moving and retains side control.
Von Hayek looks to move to half guard but instead Kamenev has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kamenev (18) vs (0) Von Hayek
Von Hayek wants to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away.#T8#
Kamenev controlling from mount.
Kamenev looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamenev content just to control the position here.
Von Hayek wants to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away.
Kamenev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek tries to hold on but Kamenev postures up.#T9#
Von Hayek really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Von Hayek regains half guard.
Kamenev stalling. #T10#
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy.
Kamenev is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kamenev prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.#T11#
Von Hayek is refusing to be controlled, as Kamenev sits in half guard.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Kamenev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kamenev tries to pass to full mount but Von Hayek defends it.
Von Hayek is looking to control Kamenev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek has a hand on Kamenev's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kamenev takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (21) vs (0) Von Hayek#T12#
Von Hayek is trying to escape the mount.
Kamenev wants to take Von Hayek's back here but Von Hayek is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Von Hayek keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T13#
Kamenev controlling from mount.
Kamenev fails to move to back control.
Von Hayek has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (24) vs (0) Von Hayek#T14#
Will Kamenev go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Kamenev controlling from the back.
Kamenev avoiding Von Hayek 's attempts to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev takes the fight on points by 24 to 0.
A relieved looking Ivan Kamenev 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:
TWGC 40 (185lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Jon Fred! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Fred clinches with his opponent.
Fred tries to score a body lock takedown but Von Hayek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Von Hayek gets underhooks to prevent Fred's takedown attempt.
Fred tries to score a body lock takedown but Von Hayek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Fred. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fred tries for a takedown but Von Hayek manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Von Hayek has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fred uses from the top position.
Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard.
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fred's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fred manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (2) vs (2) Von Hayek#T1#
Von Hayek trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fred is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fred wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Fred will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Hayek managing to control the position.
Von Hayek lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (2) vs (4) Von Hayek
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fred is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fred swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fred controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Fred is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (4) vs (4) Von Hayek#T3#
Fred passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (7) vs (4) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position but Fred isn't that keen on the idea.
Fred is trying to take his opponent's back.
Fred trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Fred controlling the pace for now.
Von Hayek slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4#
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek won't allow Fred to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Fred seems to be looking for submissions.
Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Fred is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fred working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh. Von Hayek counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Fred wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T5#
Fred works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Von Hayek is controlling Fred's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Fred is looking to take a break and control but Von Hayek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Fred trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
Fred frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (10) vs (4) Von Hayek
Fred moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Fred (13) vs (4) Von Hayek#T6#
Von Hayek tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fred looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fred prevents Von Hayek from getting the reversal.
Fred trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Fred controlling from mount.
Von Hayek wants to hold on but Fred pushes him away.
Fred with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
#T7#
Von Hayek is squirming around, avoiding Fred's attempts to control the action.
Fred wants to take Von Hayek's back here but Von Hayek is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Fred is working hard here to advance position.
Fred wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely.
Fred tries to take his opponent's back but Von Hayek turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (13) vs (6) Von Hayek#SUB#
Fred is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Hayek defends well.#T8#
Fred keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Fred bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (15) vs (6) Von Hayek
Fred forces his way into half guard.
Fred trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T9#
Fred wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is defending well. #SUB#
Fred seems to be looking for submissions.
Von Hayek trying to control but Fred postures up.
Von Hayek is trying to control but Fred manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (18) vs (6) Von Hayek
Fred tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fred can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Hayek is looking to escape. #T10#
Fred avoids the attempt from Von Hayek to control.
Fred wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek is desperately trying to improve his position but Fred has a good base and remains in mount.
Fred takes Von Hayek's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Von Hayek is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Fred (21) vs (6) Von Hayek#SUB#
Fred seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Von Hayek's chin but Von Hayek turns very nicely into Fred's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Von Hayek.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (21) vs (8) Von Hayek
Fred tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T11#
Fred trying to control the position.
Fred wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Fred wants to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has moved into half guard.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fred is positioning himself well to prevent Von Hayek advancing to mount. #T12#
Von Hayek prevents Fred from improving his position.
Fred has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Hayek is working away from the top position though.
Von Hayek slows the pace down in half guard.
Fred tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T13#
Von Hayek wants to control but Fred is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek prevents Fred from improving his position.
Fred is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fred is looking to get back to full guard here but Von Hayek has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (21) vs (11) Von Hayek
Fred is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Von Hayek's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fred wants to sweep but Von Hayek has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (21) vs (14) Von Hayek
Fred gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T14#
Fred regains full guard. Nicely done.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Fred is keeping the position.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek stays in close to Fred's body and controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fred keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fred takes the fight on points by 21 to 14.
After winning the bout, Jon Fred 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:
TWGC 40 (185lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Axl Cailean!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Cailean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cailean looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Cailean manages to pull guard.
Von Hayek passes Cailean's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Von Hayek controlling the pace. #SUB#
Von Hayek looking for a submission but Cailean manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cailean looking to control.
#T1#
Cailean is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cailean looking to control.
Cailean can't keep his opponent in guard - Von Hayek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but Cailean defending well.
Cailean is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
Cailean is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Von Hayek has latched onto it... Big trouble! Von Hayek pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Cailean is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Von Hayek!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Friedrich August Von Hayek! |
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Event:
Oil Check 4:
Date: Sep 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Yuro Nagasaki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Von Hayek is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nagasaki's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nagasaki (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Von Hayek has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Nagasaki is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Von Hayek is pressing down on Nagasaki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nagasaki is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Nagasaki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nagasaki is trying is best to control the position here.
My spies in Golden Harvest inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Nagasaki wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
Nagasaki is doing well to control the position and prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nagasaki does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Von Hayek is looking to advance position but Nagasaki won't allow it.
Nagasaki trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Von Hayek tries to pass to full mount but Nagasaki defends it. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is working for a kimura but Nagasaki is defending it quite comfortably.
Nagasaki is not content to let Von Hayek control the position.
Von Hayek is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nagasaki (0) vs (5) Von Hayek#T4#
Von Hayek tries to take his opponent's back but Nagasaki turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nagasaki (2) vs (5) Von Hayek#SUB2#
Nagasaki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Von Hayek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nagasaki has managed to get both his arms back between Von Hayek's legs - danger averted.
Nagasaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nagasaki is working hard here to advance position.#T5#
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek is controlling Nagasaki's posture.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Nagasaki tries to pass. #SUB#
Nagasaki drops back, looking for a kneebar! Von Hayek looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Von Hayek looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Von Hayek! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nagasaki (2) vs (9) Von Hayek#T6#
Nagasaki wants to control but Von Hayek postures up.
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Nagasaki is being controlled here.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Nagasaki is working from the bottom. #T7#
The referee asks Von Hayek politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Von Hayek prefers to stall for the moment though.
Von Hayek wants to control but Nagasaki is keeping him busy.
Nagasaki is trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Nagasaki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T8##SUB2#
Von Hayek swings around for an armbar but Nagasaki sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nagasaki (4) vs (9) Von Hayek
Von Hayek pulls Nagasaki in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
#T9##SUB#
Nagasaki drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Von Hayek dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nagasaki (4) vs (11) Von Hayek
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nagasaki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nagasaki keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully. #T10#
Nagasaki trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nagasaki is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Nagasaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nagasaki can't keep his opponent in guard - Von Hayek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T11#
Von Hayek seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Von Hayek's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura but Nagasaki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Von Hayek to get the leverage. #T12#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nagasaki keeps working.
Von Hayek trying to mount his opponent but Nagasaki defends it. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura but Nagasaki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Von Hayek to get the leverage.
Von Hayek working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Nagasaki's thigh. Nagasaki counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Nagasaki pulls Von Hayek in close to his closed guard and prevents Von Hayek from doing any damage or advancing position.#T13#
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Nagasaki keeps moving.
Nagasaki keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass. #T14#
Von Hayek controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Nagasaki keeps moving.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Nagasaki is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nagasaki pulls Von Hayek in close to his closed guard and prevents Von Hayek from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 11 to 4. |
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Event:
Oil Check 3
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Qiang Cao ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ben Hemmingworth and Topper Green.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cao tries for a takedown but Von Hayek circles away easily#TD2#
and Von Hayek counters with a takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cao (0) vs (4) Von Hayek
Von Hayek staying calm.
It looks like Von Hayek 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.#SUB2#
Von Hayek working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cao 's shoulder. That is not cool. #T1#
Von Hayek is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cao knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cao looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Von Hayek wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cao , who protects the arm well. #T2#
Von Hayek staying calm.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cao knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Von Hayek wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cao , who protects the arm well. #T3#
Von Hayek controls the position.
The adventures of Von Hayek the control monster continue. Boring.#T4##SUB2#
Von Hayek working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Von Hayek is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cao 's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5##SUB2#
Von Hayek thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T6#
Von Hayek in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is trying to get an arm triangle but Cao is defending well.
Von Hayek has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Cao (0) vs (6) Von Hayek#T7#
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
Von Hayek fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Von Hayek wants to finish this one by submission but Cao is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek is trying to take his opponent's back.
Von Hayek controlling the position easily from mount.
My spies in Golden Harvest inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T8##SUB2#
Von Hayek looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Von Hayek controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Cao is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Von Hayek locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Cao is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Friedrich August Von Hayek! |
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Event:
Oil Check 2
Date: Aug 21, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Cole Orion! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Topper Green and Ben Watson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Orion closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Von Hayek counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Orion (0) vs (2) Von Hayek#SUB2#
Von Hayek wants to work for an arm triangle but Orion is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Orion 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.
Orion has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Hayek is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Orion has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T1#
My spies in Golden Harvest inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek controlling the action here.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Orion is working from the bottom.
Orion trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Orion (0) vs (5) Von Hayek
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Orion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orion prevents Von Hayek from taking his back.
Orion is trying to escape the mount.
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Orion regains half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Orion wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Hayek prevents Orion from improving his position.
Von Hayek controlling the pace.
Orion is trying to control but Von Hayek manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Orion (0) vs (8) Von Hayek#T4#
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Orion is looking to escape.
Von Hayek controlling the position easily from mount.
Orion is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Orion tries to lock up and control but Von Hayek gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Von Hayek looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T5#
Orion is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is working for a guillotine from mount but Orion frees his head quite easily.
Orion wants to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek looking to control but Orion is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Orion sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to advance position but Orion won't allow it. #T6#
Orion is trying to control but can't.
Orion tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Orion is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Orion is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Orion moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Orion is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Orion (2) vs (8) Von Hayek#T7#
Orion tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Orion trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek pulls Orion in close to prevent any damage.
Orion tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek 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.#T8#
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Orion from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Orion tries to pass.
Orion stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Orion from controlling successfully. #T9##SUB2#
Von Hayek looking for a guillotine here but Orion defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orion trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Orion thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T10#
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Orion forces his way into half guard.
Orion is keen to just control but Von Hayek is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Orion is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Von Hayek doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Orion.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Orion keeps him under control.#T11##SUB2#
Von Hayek looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek won't allow Orion to pass to mount.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
Orion stalling away here and it's allowed Von Hayek to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Orion's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Orion (2) vs (10) Von Hayek#T12#
Orion has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Orion is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Orion keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass.
Orion is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Orion is pulling down on Von Hayek's head to control his posture. #T13#
Von Hayek controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Orion looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Von Hayek advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Orion (2) vs (13) Von Hayek
Orion struggling a bit here.#T14#
Orion is looking to reverse the position.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Orion keeps working.
Orion can't do much from the bottom here.
Orion is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
Oil Check 1
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sparbot Three! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Von Hayek tries for a takedown but Three sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Three drives through and clinches with Von Hayek against the cage.
Three drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Von Hayek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Von Hayek prevents a takedown attempt there.
Three prevents the takedown attempt.
Three wants a takedown.
I was talking to Three's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sparbot Three. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Von Hayek is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Three can't fight it off and eventually Von Hayek manages to take the fight to the floor. Three looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Three (0) vs (2) Von Hayek
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Hayek is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Three is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Von Hayek sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Von Hayek advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Three (0) vs (5) Von Hayek
You can see the frustration on Three's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
Three is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Three is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Von Hayek swings around for an armbar but Three sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Three (2) vs (5) Von Hayek
Von Hayek has his hands on Three's head, controlling the position.
Let's hope that Von Hayek has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Three trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek controls Three momentarily but Three frees himself.
Three wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Three trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Three has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Three showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Three tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek controlling Three's posture.
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Three is one step ahead there.
Three pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Three will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Von Hayek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Three doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Three manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T5#
Three slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Von Hayek lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Three (2) vs (7) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Three swivels though and keeps the full guard.
My spies in Golden Harvest inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T6#
Three controlling the position.
Von Hayek is looking to pass into half guard but Three pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Three is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Three (4) vs (7) Von Hayek
Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard.#T7#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Three from controlling successfully.
Three slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T8#
Von Hayek is trying to keep Three in close.
Three slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Three drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Von Hayek manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Three has Von Hayek in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Three (4) vs (9) Von Hayek
Three controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself. #T9#
Von Hayek's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Von Hayek is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Three is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Three has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Three (6) vs (9) Von Hayek#SUB2#
Three avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Von Hayek pulls Three in close to his closed guard and prevents Three from doing any damage or advancing position.#T10##SUB2#
Von Hayek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek trying to control the position here.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Three tries to pass. #T11##SUB2#
Von Hayek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Three in close.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Three from controlling successfully.
Three looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Three 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.
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Three pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Three won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here.
Three advances to half guard.
Three takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Three trying to control from Von Hayek's half guard. Von Hayek has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Von Hayek looking for a sweep. Not yet Von Hayek, not yet. #T13#
Three looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Three from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Three is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Von Hayek has his foot on Three's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Three works his way back into a safe position though.
Three is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T14#
Von Hayek has Three pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Three is aware though and is defending well.
Three looking to pass the guard.
Three pushing down on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Three has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek wins on points by 9 to 6. |
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Event:
CFC 476: Jimenez v Nagasaki
Date: Apr 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Von Hayek scores with a jab to the head.
Baxxter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Von Hayek releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Baxxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Hayek manages to avoid it.
Von Hayek missing with a left hand there. Baxxter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Von Hayek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baxxter throwing a counter right hand but Von Hayek manages to avoid it.
Baxxter works the jab nicely.
We've been told by Baxxter's head coaches at Is It Avatary Enough? that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Baxxter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Von Hayek loads up on a big right hand but Baxxter slips the punch.
Baxxter misses with a straight left.
We've been informed that Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek scores with a body shot.
Von Hayek changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Von Hayek misses with a hook
#KD#
and Baxxter counters with a head kick that drops Von Hayek to the mat! Von Hayek scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Von Hayek is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baxxter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Von Hayek is still on wobbly legs! Can Baxxter finish him?
Baxxter drops Von Hayek with a huge uppercut! Von Hayek drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Baxxter is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Peter Baxxter!
A relieved looking Hans Peter Baxxter 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:
CFC 467: Joplin vs Hackett
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Von Hayek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Hayek looks to score with a jab to the body but Adee is just out of range.
Adee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Adee but Adee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Adee misses the jab.
We've been informed that Von Hayek 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.
Adee misses with the combination.
Adee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Hayek.
Adee 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.
Adee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Von Hayek looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adee is fending him off so far but Von Hayek persists. Nope, Adee circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adee jabs Von Hayek to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Adee. Beautiful body shot.
Von Hayek throws a jab when Adee was well out of range.
Von Hayek slips under a jab from Adee.
Von Hayek cracks a nice hook into Adee's ribs.#T1##TD2#
Von Hayek throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Adee tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Von Hayek is in Adee's guard.
Von Hayek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Von Hayek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Von Hayek throws a big elbow that misses.
Von Hayek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Von Hayek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Adee keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Adee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adee lands a nice shot to the body.
Von Hayek prevents a body shot from Adee.
Von Hayek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Adee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adee lands a shoulder strike.
Adee blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Adee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Arriorus Adee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich August Von Hayek.
Adee misses the body punch
and Von Hayek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Von Hayek or perhaps it was just good defense by Adee, which made it look bad. #T3#
A cross from Adee lands.
Von Hayek connects with a crisp jab.
Adee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adee takes a swing at Von Hayek's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Adee is predictable there #TD2#
and Von Hayek counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Adee!
Von Hayek postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Von Hayek wants to control but Adee is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Adee is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Adee regains half guard there - taking advantage of Von Hayek's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Von Hayek thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Nice strikes from Von Hayek there.
Von Hayek with the ground and pound but Adee uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Hayek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Von Hayek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Von Hayek postures up in Adee's guard and throws a big left but Adee blocks it.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Adee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Von Hayek throws an elbow that misses. Adee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Von Hayek's guard. Nice move by Adee!#REVR#
Adee preventing the sweep.
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 Arriorus Adee will probably get the nod.
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##CL#
Adee moves into the clinch.
Von Hayek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adee backwards.
Adee pushes Von Hayek back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Von Hayek has Adee pressed against the cage.
Adee tries a body shot but Von Hayek blocks it.
Von Hayek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Adee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Adee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Hayek blocking some punches.
Adee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adee lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Hayek.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Hayek controls his hands.
Adee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Von Hayek's elbow.
Adee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Hayek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Adee backwards. #T1#
Von Hayek stalling in the clinch.
Adee tries to work over Von Hayek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Hayek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Hayek pushes Adee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adee prevents a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek tries to work over Adee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Adee tries a body shot but Von Hayek blocks it.
Adee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Adee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Hayek lands with a short shot to the head.
Adee misses with a punch on the inside.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Von Hayek tries to score a body lock takedown but Adee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Von Hayek blocks an uppercut.
Adee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Adee. #T2#
Von Hayek wants to take the fight to the mat but Adee manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Arriorus Adee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich August Von Hayek.
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
Von Hayek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain a safe position but Adee gets an underhook and turns Von Hayek into the cage.
Von Hayek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arriorus Adee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adee misses with some punches.
Von Hayek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Hayek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Adee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Adee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adee tries a body shot but Von Hayek blocks it.
Von Hayek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Von Hayek lands a shot to the body.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot to the body.
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
Von Hayek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
Adee stops a takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adee working aggressively here.
Adee has had enough of the clinch but Von Hayek keeps him there for the moment.
Von Hayek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Von Hayek lands a shot to the body.
Von Hayek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Adee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Adee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adee gets underhooks to prevent Von Hayek's takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Von Hayek is looking to take this one to the mat.
A nice left hand lands by Adee.
Von Hayek looking to stall.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Von Hayek avoiding damage.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Adee can't find room to land a body shot as Von Hayek controls the action.
Adee stops a takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Adee is pressed up against the cage. Von Hayek has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Adee down to the mat. Adee avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Von Hayek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adee. Adee obviously looking to wear him down.
Adee scores with a hook to the body. Von Hayek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Adee lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Adee but Adee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Adee quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Adee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Hayek manages to avoid it.
Von Hayek looks for a takedown but Adee sprawls well.
Von Hayek just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAdee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arriorus Adee dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Von Hayek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Von Hayek slips under a jab from Adee.
Von Hayek cracks Adee with a right hand to the side of the head.
Von Hayek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Von Hayek misses with an uppercut. Adee saw that one coming.
Adee throws an overhand right that lands on Von Hayek's shoulder, as Von Hayek tries to avoid the shot.
Adee with a jab.
Adee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Adee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adee misses with a body kick.
Adee throws a sloppy head kick and Von Hayek moves out of range easily.
Von Hayek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Adee misses its target.
Arriorus Adee is winning the standup battle so far.
Von Hayek fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Von Hayek on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Von Hayek moves out of range as Adee strikes.
Adee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Von Hayek throws out a counter right but Adee avoids it with no problem.
Adee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Hayek moves away.
Adee loads up on a big right hand but Von Hayek slips the punch.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Adee.
Von Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Hayek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adee looks to land a body kick but Von Hayek moved away.
Von Hayek looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Von Hayek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adee circles away quickly and effectively.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Adee.
Von Hayek jabs Adee right on the nose. Adee blinks but takes it well.
Adee connects with a looping right hand.
Adee looks to land a left hand but Von Hayek moved out of range nicely.
Von Hayek let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Adee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Von Hayek lands a jab to Adee's midsection.#T2#
Donk. Adee catches Von Hayek right on the button with a cross.
Von Hayek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Adee napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Adee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Hayek can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adee is looking to regain half guard here but Von Hayek keeps moving and retains side control.
Adee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Von Hayek.
Von Hayek scores with punches from side control.
Adee is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3#
Von Hayek in side control, throwing shots but Adee defends.
Check out the look on Von Hayek's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Von Hayek throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Von Hayek misses with the ground and pound.
Von Hayek working the ground and pound but Adee is defending the strikes.
Adee is trying to control Von Hayek's posture but Von Hayek avoids it.
Von Hayek sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Adee is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Adee is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Adee parries the strikes from Von Hayek easily there. Von Hayek is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Adee to escape.
Von Hayek lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Adee down.
Von Hayek throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Adee on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Von Hayek misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Von Hayek is chipping away with strikes.
Adee takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Von Hayek lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Von Hayek is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Friedrich August Von Hayek.
I think Adee 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Arriorus Adee! |
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Event:
CFC 460: Rivers v Urameshi
Date: Feb 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Mercenary cracks Von Hayek with an open hand slap.
Von Hayek throws a good cross that connects.
Mercenary misses with an uppercut.
Von Hayek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big left from Mercenary misses.
Von Hayek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mercenary.
Mercenary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Hayek moves out of range as Mercenary strikes.
Von Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Mercenary misses its target.#TD2#
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Hayek not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Von Hayek prevents Mercenary from standing back up.
Von Hayek not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Von Hayek throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Mercenary to regain full guard.
Von Hayek postures up in Mercenary's guard and throws a big left but Mercenary blocks it.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Mercenary is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek throwing strikes from guard but Mercenary blocks nicely.
Mercenary is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Von Hayek trying to control but Mercenary is working from the bottom.
Mercenary wants to stand and escape but Von Hayek is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mercenary lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
Mercenary throws a jab when Von Hayek was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Von Hayek's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mercenary throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Von Hayek looking to score a takedown here. Mercenary is defending well but Von Hayek drives through and ends up in Mercenary's guard.
Mercenary pushes Von Hayek off and gets back to his feet.
Von Hayek walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercenary tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mercenary napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Von Hayek wants to control but Mercenary is keeping him busy.
Von Hayek creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mercenary sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Von Hayek looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mercenary is avoiding damage well.
#T3#
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mercenary keeps working.
Mercenary takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Hayek lands a nice forearm strike.
Von Hayek in side control, throwing shots but Mercenary defends.
Mercenary wants to get back to his feet but Von Hayek drags him back down.
An elbow from Von Hayek crashes against the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mercenary managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Mercenary works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Mercenary blocking the ground and pound attempt from Von Hayek. #T4#
Von Hayek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Von Hayek not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Von Hayek not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #ES#
Mercenary manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mercenary misses with a left hand
and Mercenary takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Von Hayek darts in looking for a takedown but Mercenary gets double underhooks and turns Von Hayek into the cage.
Von Hayek scores with a nice strike.#TD2#
Von Hayek closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Von Hayek lands in his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Mercenary is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Hayek postures up in Mercenary's guard and throws a big left but Mercenary blocks it.
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 Medieval Mercenary will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mercenary's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mercenary just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Mercenary's head coaches at Blood and Iron Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mercenary is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#TD2#
Von Hayek looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Von Hayek thows a huge punch but Mercenary dodges it nicely.
Mercenary avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Hayek.
Mercenary wants to get back to his feet.
Mercenary blocking the ground and pound attempt from Von Hayek.
Mercenary wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercenary is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Von Hayek scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mercenary is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Von Hayek scores with a couple of nice shots.
Von Hayek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mercenary keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Von Hayek landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Von Hayek lands strikes from half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Mercenary is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mercenary!
Von Hayek unloads with some shots from mount but Mercenary bucks and avoids them well.
Mercenary blocking the ground and pound.
Von Hayek is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mercenary can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Von Hayek landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mercenary tries to buck Von Hayek off but he can't manage it.
Von Hayek wants to control but Mercenary has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek is looking to pass Mercenary's guard but actually Mercenary recovers to full guard. #T2#
Von Hayek looking to sit in guard and control but Mercenary gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Von Hayek throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mercenary uses it to pass to side control.
Von Hayek is holding Mercenary down, trying to stall.#T3#
Mercenary working away.
Von Hayek is trying to work for a sweep but Mercenary has mounted him!#SU#
Mercenary stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
A jab from Mercenary does it's job there.
A jab from Von Hayek misses.
Von Hayek avoids the body shot from Mercenary.
A nice side step and Von Hayek releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mercenary.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mercenary.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Von Hayek.#T4#
Von Hayek blocks a head kick by Mercenary.
Mercenary misses with a hook
and Von Hayek counters with a stiff right hand.
Mercenary lands a lovely overhand right.
A swing and a miss from Mercenary.
Medieval Mercenary is winning the standup battle so far.
Mercenary scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mercenary throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Von Hayek counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Hayek darts in trying to clinch
and Mercenary counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mercenary throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Von Hayek counters with a stiff right hand.
Von Hayek staying out of range there.
Von Hayek tries to clinch but Mercenary is having none of it.
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 Medieval Mercenary 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#
Mercenary throws a series of strikes that have Von Hayek backpedaling.
Mercenary rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Von Hayek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Von Hayek jabs Mercenary to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mercenary uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Hayek.
Mercenary throws a combination that misses
and Von Hayek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mercenary swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Von Hayek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mercenary swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mercenary throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Von Hayek counters with a right hand to the body.
Mercenary bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Von Hayek's head.#CL2#
Von Hayek closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mercenary.
Von Hayek has a couple of punches blocked by Mercenary.
Von Hayek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mercenary is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mercenary gets underhooks to prevent Von Hayek's takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Hayek. #T1#
Mercenary working aggressively here.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mercenary's elbow.
Mercenary swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mercenary swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mercenary's elbow.
Von Hayek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mercenary blocking some punches.
Mercenary lands a left hand.
Mercenary unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mercenary tries to land a knee to the head but Von Hayek blocks with his arms.
Mercenary lands a right hand that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Mercenary throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Von Hayek blocks it with crossed arms.
Von Hayek looking to stall.
Still in the clinch, Mercenary scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Mercenary.
Von Hayek tries to throw a body punch but Mercenary avoids it by throwing Von Hayek back against the cage. #T2#
Mercenary misses with a short punch on the inside.
Von Hayek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mercenary fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Medieval Mercenary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich August Von Hayek.
Von Hayek avoids the head kick by Mercenary.
A nice side step and Von Hayek releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Von Hayek moves out of range of the body kick.
Mercenary looks to land a left hand but Von Hayek moved out of range nicely.
Von Hayek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mercenary lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercenary bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mercenary looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Von Hayek moves out of range of the strikes.
Mercenary thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mercenary throws a push kick but Von Hayek slaps the foot to one side.
Von Hayek lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Mercenary connects with a nice looking jab.
Von Hayek throws a right hand that Mercenary ducks under and follows up with a left that Mercenary also avoids with ease.
Von Hayek throws a right hand that misses
and Mercenary counters with a right hand to the body.
Mercenary misses with an uppercut. Von Hayek saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Mercenary misses the target.
Mercenary on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Von Hayek slips a straight right by Mercenary.
Von Hayek drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mercenary defends it well.
Mercenary connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Von Hayek momentarily.
#ROC#Von Hayek is rocked!
Von Hayek misses the body punch
and Mercenary counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Hayek is still on wobbly legs! Can Mercenary finish him?
Mercenary lands a body shot.
Mercenary throws a head kick that misses.
Von Hayek with the counter takedown but Mercenary avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mercenary throws a head kick that misses.
Mercenary throws an overhand right that drops Von Hayek like a sack of potatoes! Mercenary dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Medieval Mercenary!
Medieval Mercenary decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CFC 453: Whitaker v Rivers
Date: Jan 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Von Hayek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Von Hayek throws a body punch but Read moves out of range.
Read throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Von Hayek moves into the clinch.
Read misses with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Von Hayek tightens his grip and picks Read up, before dumping him to the ground. Read manages to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Von Hayek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Von Hayek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Von Hayek throws a sloppy strike and Read has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Von Hayek is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Read!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marc Read!
During a confident post fight interview, Marc Read thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CFC 445: Knox v Gonza
Date: Dec 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Von Hayek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ungar was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek looks to land a right hand but Ungar moved out of range.
Von Hayek misses with a looping right.#TD#
Ungar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Ungar in close.
Ungar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Ungar from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ungar throws a big right hand that misses.
Ungar throwing strikes from guard but Von Hayek blocks nicely.
Von Hayek has his hands on Ungar's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Let's hope that Von Hayek has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ungar 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.
Ungar trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ungar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
We've been hearing good reports from Ungar'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.
Ungar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ungar throws a big elbow that misses.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Von Hayek is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ungar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Von Hayek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ungar preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ungar cracks Von Hayek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Sloppy strikes from Ungar. Those never looked like landing.
Ungar moves out of range as Von Hayek strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ungar.
Ungar goes for a double leg but Von Hayek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Von Hayek continues to drive forward.
Von Hayek wants a takedown but no success here.
Von Hayek blocking some punches.
#T3#
Von Hayek tries for a takedown but Ungar manages to get underhooks.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ungar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Von Hayek is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barnabas Ungar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Von Hayek turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Von Hayek looks up at the clock and then as Ungar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Von Hayek smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ungar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ungar keeps working.
Ungar is trying to get back to half guard.
Ungar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ungar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ungar managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Von Hayek.
#T4#
Von Hayek working the head with strikes.
Von Hayek lands an elbow.
Ungar is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Von Hayek is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Ungar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Von Hayek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ungar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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!#SUB#
Ungar actively working from the bottom here.
Von Hayek is nestled in close to Ungar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Von Hayek connects with a nice short shot to Ungar's temple.
Ungar is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Von Hayek slips a nice elbow through Ungar's hands, connecting with Ungar's forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich August Von Hayek 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##TD2#
Von Hayek closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ungar trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek working over Ungar with some ground and pound. Ungar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Ungar is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek working the head and body with strikes.
Von Hayek lands with a punch from half guard.
Ungar is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Von Hayek with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Von Hayek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Von Hayek lands a couple of digs.
Von Hayek is working Ungar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ungar 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.
Ungar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Ungar keeps moving.
Von Hayek postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Von Hayek lands a couple of digs.
Ungar has momentary wrist control but Von Hayek slips an elbow through the middle.
Ungar has momentary wrist control but Von Hayek slips an elbow through the middle.
Von Hayek with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ungar is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Ungar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ungar looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ungar is in close to Von Hayek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ungar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ungar won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here. #T3#
Ungar tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Ungar wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Ungar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ungar tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Ungar wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ungar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ungar is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Von Hayek won't allow Ungar to sweep him here.
Von Hayek slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Ungar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Von Hayek drops an elbow to the side of Ungar's head.
Von Hayek landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ungar looking for submissions off his back.
Ungar is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich August Von Hayek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Ungar darts in and clinches Von Hayek up against the ropes.
Ungar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ungar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Von Hayek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Ungar controls his hands.
Ungar wants a takedown.
Ungar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Von Hayek pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barnabas Ungar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Hayek's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ungar under the eye.
Ungar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Von Hayek. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Ungar has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Von Hayek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Von Hayek prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T1#
Ungar is trying to drag Von Hayek to the mat but Von Hayek just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Ungar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ungar blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek tries to throw a body punch but Ungar avoids it by throwing Von Hayek back against the ropes.
Ungar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Ungar is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ungar is looking to control Von Hayek's arms but Von Hayek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ungar has his back to the ropes.
Von Hayek has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ungar seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Von Hayek can turn it around.
Ungar tries for a takedown but Von Hayek manages to get underhooks.
Von Hayek tries a body shot but Ungar blocks it.
A body shot lands from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2#
A short right from Von Hayek. #BC#
Ungar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Von Hayek.
Ungar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Von Hayek counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Von Hayek misses.
Von Hayek lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ungar at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ungar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC2#Ungar is rocked!
Von Hayek connects with a combination that backs up Ungar into the ropes. Von Hayek lands a flurry of punches that gets past Ungar's guard. Ungar is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Von Hayek bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
Friedrich August Von Hayek was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
CFC 438: Hackett v Trounvouche
Date: Nov 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Lacplesis avoids a punch combination nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lacplesis.
Von Hayek misses with a body shot
and Lacplesis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Hayek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Von Hayek there as he acknowledges the shot.
Von Hayek misses with a straight right.
Von Hayek on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Von Hayek tries to clinch but Lacplesis moves out of range.
A nice side step and Lacplesis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacplesis connects with a single shot there.
Lacplesis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lacplesis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek swings widly with a right hand
and Lacplesis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Von Hayek's knee momentarily.#T1#
Lacplesis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Von Hayek counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lacplesis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek is pressing down on Lacplesis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lacplesis is holding on for now.
Von Hayek lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Lacplesis is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lacplesis defending well though.
Lacplesis is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lacplesis avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Von Hayek wants to advance to full mount but Lacplesis doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Von Hayek postures up.
Lacplesis being controlled here, momentarily.
Von Hayek won't allow Lacplesis to sweep him here.
Lacplesis working a defensive guard here.
Lacplesis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Von Hayek lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Lacplesis keeps moving.
Von Hayek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lacplesis looking for a sweep. Not yet Lacplesis, not yet.
Lacplesis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Von Hayek postures up in Lacplesis's guard and throws a big left but Lacplesis blocks it.
Von Hayek with a flurry of punches that miss.
Von Hayek is looking to work some ground and pound but Lacplesis has wrist control.
Lacplesis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lacplesis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lacplesis moves away.
Von Hayek misses the shot to the body.
Lacplesis throws a counter combo.
Humors Lacplesis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lacplesis swings widly with a right hand
and Von Hayek counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Lacplesis throws a body shot but no joy.
Von Hayek attempts a counter takedown but Lacplesis avoids it well and moves away.
Lacplesis throws a big shot that misses.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Von Hayek walks into a jab.
Von Hayek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lacplesis. Lacplesis obviously looking to wear him down.
Lacplesis lands with a good body shot.
Lacplesis throws a body punch but Von Hayek moves out of range.
Lacplesis keeps the fight on the outside.
Lacplesis lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lacplesis slips under a jab.
Lacplesis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice sprawl there from Lacplesis as Von Hayek shoots in.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Lacplesis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lacplesis lands with an overhand left.
Von Hayek chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lacplesis can pounce on him.
Von Hayek checks a leg kick nicely.
A good leg kick by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis throws a lazy right hand but Von Hayek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lacplesis throws a leg kick but Von Hayek checks it. #CL#
Von Hayek forces Lacplesis back against the ropes and clinches.
Von Hayek is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Von Hayek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lacplesis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short right from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has a couple of punches blocked by Lacplesis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis prevents a body shot from Von Hayek.
Lacplesis lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Von Hayek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Von Hayek taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Von Hayek is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Von Hayek wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Hayek tries to work over Lacplesis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Hayek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Von Hayek tries for a takedown but Lacplesis manages to get underhooks.
Lacplesis cracks Von Hayek with a nice body shot.
Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Von Hayek controls the action.
Lacplesis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Lacplesis tries to throw a body punch but Von Hayek avoids it by throwing Lacplesis back against the ropes.
Lacplesis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lacplesis misses with a body punch.
Lacplesis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Von Hayek drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lacplesis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Von Hayek or not. #T2#
A short uppercut from Lacplesis.
Von Hayek blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lacplesis trying to stall but Von Hayek improves his position.
Lacplesis presses Von Hayek against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Von Hayek tries for a takedown. No joy.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lacplesis's elbow.
Nice body punch from Lacplesis.
Humors Lacplesis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lacplesis lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacplesis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lacplesis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Von Hayek takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lacplesis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Von Hayek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lacplesis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Von Hayek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Von Hayek blocks an uppercut.
Lacplesis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3#
Lacplesis lands with a right to the head.
Lacplesis misses with a body punch.
Lacplesis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lacplesis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lacplesis digs a right hand underneath Von Hayek's ribcage. Von Hayek let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Lacplesis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick lands for Lacplesis.
Humors Lacplesis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacplesis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lacplesis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lacplesis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Von Hayek misses with an uppercut.
Lacplesis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lacplesis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lacplesis throws a head kick that half lands.
Lacplesis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Von Hayek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Hayek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Von Hayek attempts a counter takedown but Lacplesis avoids it well and moves away.
Lacplesis slips under a jab.
Lacplesis scores with a decent looking hook.
Lacplesis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Von Hayek doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheers as Von Hayek lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lacplesis doesn't seem phased though.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis cracks Von Hayek with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Von Hayek misses with an uppercut
and Lacplesis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lacplesis with a nice calf kick.
Nice cross by Lacplesis.
Decent striking displayed by Lacplesis there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Lacplesis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Von Hayeks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Von Hayek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lacplesis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lacplesis throws an off balance right hand
enabling Von Hayek to counter with a crisp jab.
Lacplesis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Von Hayek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Von Hayek misses with a wild body shot.
Lacplesis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacplesis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Hayek.
Lacplesis lunges at Von Hayek with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Von Hayek's hand.
Lacplesis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lacplesis lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Lacplesis tries a low kick but Von Hayek avoids it.
Von Hayek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Lacplesis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Von Hayek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lacplesis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Lacplesis manages to break the clinch.
Lacplesis is looking to chop away at Von Hayek's legs.
Von Hayek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lacplesis cracks Von Hayek with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Von Hayek throws a body punch but Lacplesis moves out of range.
Lacplesis digs a good hook to Von Hayek's body.
That kick from Lacplesis tenderised Von Hayek's leg. Von Hayek is trying to keep his angry face on.
No luck for Von Hayek with that takedown attempt.
Von Hayek misses with a looping left.#T2#
Lacplesis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lacplesis lunges at Von Hayek with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Von Hayek's hand.
Von Hayek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lacplesis to score with a decent uppercut.
Lacplesis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Von Hayek is out of range.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis scores with a hook to the body. Von Hayek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Lacplesis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Von Hayek checks it well.
Lacplesis throws a looping overhand right but Von Hayek ducks down to avoid it.
Von Hayek checks a leg kick nicely.
Von Hayek takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Von Hayek stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lacplesis.#T3#
Lacplesis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lacplesis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Von Hayek momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Von Hayek as he connects with a hook.
Lacplesis cracks Von Hayek with a good jab.
Lacplesis missing with a left hand there. Von Hayek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lacplesis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Hayek was well out of range. Poor timing from Lacplesis.
It looked like Von Hayek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good leg kick by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lacplesis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Von Hayek changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A jab from Lacplesis does it's job there.
A low kick from Lacplesis is predictable there
and Von Hayek counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Von Hayek moves away from the strike by Lacplesis.
Von Hayek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Von Hayek there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Hayek takes one on the button.
Lacplesis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lacplesis scores with a spinning back kick!
Von Hayek looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Von Hayek loads up on a big right hand but Lacplesis slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Lacplesis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Hayek needs to keep his hands up - Lacplesis had a free shot at his head there.
Lacplesis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Von Hayek gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lacplesis.
Von Hayek dodges the punch combination from Lacplesis.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Humors Lacplesis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lacplesis connects with a single shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Humors Lacplesis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lacplesis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humors Lacplesis!
A less than humble Humors Lacplesis 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:
CFC 436: Neuer vs Bundy
Date: Oct 25, 2021 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Von Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Von Hayek backs off C K throws a huge counter combo but Von Hayek manages to avoid it all.
Von Hayek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but C K was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Hayek.
It seemed like C K was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been told by Von Hayek's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Friedrich August Von Hayek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Hayek throws a right hand that misses
and C K counters with a stiff right hand.
Von Hayek misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Von Hayek.#T1#
A jab from Von Hayek misses.
C K swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
C K uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek scores with a decent looking hook.
C K avoids the body shot from Von Hayek.
C K swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Von Hayek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
C K throws out a counter right but Von Hayek avoids it with no problem.
Von Hayek is looking to clinch. #T2#
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the body
letting C K counter with a right hand.
C K closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Von Hayek with a hook.
Von Hayek throws a lazy uppercut
and C K cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
C K moves out of range as Von Hayek strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from C K! But no joy.
Von Hayek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
C K throws a counter combo.#T3#
Von Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Von Hayek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
C K throws a head punch that misses.
C K throws a head punch that misses.
Von Hayek misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for C K.
Von Hayek goes for a takedown attempt but C K pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fighters circling - Von Hayek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Hayek misses with a combination
and C K counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Von Hayek is rocked!#T4#
C K gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Von Hayek fails to land with a series of punches.
C K walks into a jab.
Von Hayek lands with an uppercut that bounces C K off the cage and back into range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
C K dodges the punch combination from Von Hayek.
C K 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.
Friedrich August Von Hayek dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Von Hayek misses the shot to the body.
Von Hayek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. C K manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
C K walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
C K staying out of range there.
C K takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Von Hayek clinches up with C K and pushes him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1#
Von Hayek effectively controlling the action here.
C K blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek throws a punch but it's blocked by C K.
C K misses with some punches.
C K softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Von Hayek is trying to drag C K to the mat but C K just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Von Hayek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Von Hayek just leaning against C K, taking a breather.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Von Hayek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with C K's elbow.
Von Hayek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Von Hayek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that C K can do to turn this around?
C K misses with a hook from the clinch.
C K lands a hook that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Von Hayek is pushing C K up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
C K stops a takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
C K lands with a short head shot on the inside.
C K lands with a left to the head.
C K prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
C K's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3#
Von Hayek is stalling here.
Von Hayek throws a head punch that misses.
Von Hayek can't find room to land a body shot as C K controls the action.
A short left from Von Hayek.
C K softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by C K as Von Hayek tries to tie him up. #TD#
Von Hayek turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Von Hayek manages to end up in side control.
C K takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
C K is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
C K taking punishment in the form of punches.
C K wants to control but Von Hayek postures up.
C K takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
C K is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Von Hayek is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
C K avoids a strike by Von Hayek and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Von Hayek's guard! Fantastic escape!
C K won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here.
Von Hayek wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and C K is now in half guard.
C K wants to pass to mount but Von Hayek is defending the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich August Von Hayek dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Von Hayek closes the distance and clinches up with C K, looking for a takedown. Von Hayek pushes C K against the cage but C K circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little jabbing left from C K on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Von Hayek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but C K manages to avoid it.
C K looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Von Hayek misses with an uppercut.
Von Hayek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek lands a head shot.
Von Hayek misses with a straight left. #T1##CL#
Von Hayek moves into the clinch.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with C K's elbow.
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Von Hayek wants a takedown.
Von Hayek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Hayek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but C K pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by C K.
C K swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hayek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
C K blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Von Hayek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Hayek misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by C K.
Von Hayek tries to work over C K's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Von Hayek.
C K is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from C K.
Von Hayek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Von Hayek blocks an uppercut.
C K prevents the takedown attempt.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
C K fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
C K fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
C K controlling the action here for a moment.
C K is pressed up against the cage. Von Hayek has hold of a leg and is looking to drag C K down to the mat. C K avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Von Hayek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but C K manages to avoid it.
Louis C K has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Von Hayek misses with a series of wild punches.
Von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Von Hayek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Hayek. C K does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on C K's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Von Hayek lands with a good body shot.
Von Hayek misses with an uppercut
and C K cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Von Hayek drives through and clinches with C K against the cage.
Friedrich August Von Hayek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
C K throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Hayek.
And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich August Von Hayek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Von Hayek 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich August Von Hayek!
Friedrich August Von Hayek tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CFC 435A: New Genesis
Date: Oct 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Reigns takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brando Reigns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reigns throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Hayek.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Hayek! But no joy.
Reigns goes for a double leg but Von Hayek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Von Hayek continues to drive forward.
Reigns is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Von Hayek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reigns wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brando Reigns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Reigns controls his hands.
#TD2#
Von Hayek lands a takedown into guard.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Reigns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek cracks Reigns with a solid left hand.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Von Hayek got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reigns has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Von Hayek has managed to get both his arms back between Reigns's legs - danger averted.
Reigns has momentary wrist control but Von Hayek slips an elbow through the middle.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Von Hayek working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Reigns keeps moving. #T1#
Von Hayek working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Reigns looking for a guillotine here but Von Hayek defends easily.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Von Hayek with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Reigns is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Von Hayek landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Reigns has his foot on Von Hayek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Von Hayek works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Von Hayek lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reigns 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.
Von Hayek distracts Reigns with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Von Hayek with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Reigns keeps moving.
Von Hayek landing some decent shots from guard.
Von Hayek scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Von Hayek advances position into side control!
Reigns is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Von Hayek cracks Reigns with a big right hand but Reigns just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Reigns tries to improve position but can't.
Von Hayek scores with a couple of short elbows.
Reigns tries to bench press Von Hayek off him but Von Hayek keeps the position.
Reigns prevents Von Hayek from moving into mount.
Reigns can't do much from the bottom here.
Reigns manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Reigns looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Von Hayek landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Von Hayek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Von Hayek lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Reigns tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Von Hayek.
Reigns gets back to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Hayek's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Von Hayek works over Reigns with some ground and pound from guard.
Von Hayek scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Reigns escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reigns keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Hayek scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Reigns has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Von Hayek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich August Von Hayek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Reigns connects with a jab.
Von Hayek scores with a jab to the body.
Von Hayek lands with a good body shot.
Nice jab there from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot by Von Hayek.
Reigns misses with an uppercut
and Von Hayek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Reigns closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Reigns changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Von Hayek fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Reigns avoids the body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek throws a body shot but no joy.
Reigns misses with a takedown
and Von Hayek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reigns throws a poor cross that misses
and Von Hayek counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1##TD2#
Von Hayek shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Reigns tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reigns is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reigns avoid being mounted?
Von Hayek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've been hearing good reports from Reigns'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 walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Von Hayek lands a nice short elbow.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reigns is trying to get back to full guard.
Reigns has hold of Von Hayek's hands but Von Hayek slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Von Hayek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Reigns with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Von Hayek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Reigns with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC2#Reigns is rocked!
Von Hayek lands strikes from half guard.
Oh Reigns is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2##SUB#
Reigns is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily.
Von Hayek sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Von Hayek passes the guard and advances to mount!
Von Hayek with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Hayek unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Reigns wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Von Hayek celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
Friedrich August Von Hayek tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
SYN 837 Duranto vs. Krison IV
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Von Hayek has managed to clinch.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Von Hayek controls the action.
Smith being controlled against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Von Hayek for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Von Hayek gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Smith regains guard.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smith holds on and takes a little breather.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Von Hayek postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Von Hayek is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Von Hayek works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Von Hayek is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek working some strikes from top position.
We've been hearing that Von Hayek has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Smith seems keen to control Von Hayek's posture.
Von Hayek 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.#T2#
Let's hope that Smith has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Von Hayek scoring with punches to the head and body.
Smith manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Von Hayek wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Von Hayek holds on and takes a little breather.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Smith connects with a couple of short punches.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smith trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Smith lands a couple of elbows.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here.
Smith trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Von Hayek manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Smith is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #T4#
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Von Hayek is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Hayek passes Smith's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Von Hayek scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Hayek.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich August Von Hayek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Von Hayek counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Smith lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smith.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith lands with a cross.
Smith cracks Von Hayek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Von Hayek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Von Hayek swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smith counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Hayek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Von Hayek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith moves away from the strike by Von Hayek.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Von Hayek saw that one coming.
Von Hayek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Von Hayek misses the target.
Smith misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Von Hayek counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Von Hayek working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smith is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2#
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Smith has momentary wrist control but Von Hayek slips an elbow through the middle.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it.
Von Hayek working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.#T3#
Von Hayek with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek chips away with some ground and pound.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow.
Smith managing to control the position.
Von Hayek working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek cracks Smith with a solid left hand.
Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Von Hayek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Von Hayek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Von Hayek working some strikes from top position.
Von Hayek chips away with some ground and pound.
Friedrich August Von Hayek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Von Hayek cracks Smith with a solid left hand.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek lands a couple of elbows.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith keeps trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smith is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Von Hayek 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#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith manages to get to full guard.
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 Friedrich August Von Hayek will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Hayek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Hayek half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Von Hayek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Von Hayek should have avoided that one.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Hayek.
Smith misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Von Hayek scores with a takedown into Smith's guard.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith is pulling down on Von Hayek's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Hayek, at least for the moment.#T1#
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Von Hayek throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Von Hayek has his hands on Smith's head, controlling the position.
Von Hayek wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Von Hayek managing to control the position.
Smith postures up.
Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Hayek has wrist control.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Von Hayek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Hayek has wrist control.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith preventing the sweep.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Smith trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Von Hayek bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Smith tries to buck Von Hayek off but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smith some visible discomfort.
Von Hayek working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Smith manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Von Hayek works his way to full guard. Good work.
Von Hayek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Von Hayek controlling Smith's posture.
Von Hayek trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Von Hayek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Von Hayek stands up out of Smith's guard for a moment - Smith manages to land a nice upkick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Von Hayek controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
James Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Friedrich August Von Hayek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich August Von Hayek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Von Hayek, 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich August Von Hayek!
A very excited looking Friedrich August Von Hayek rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
SYN 824 Mumu 3.0 vs. Reinikain
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Von Hayek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lowe feints a jab promting Von Hayek to slip. Lowe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Von Hayek slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Lowe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Von Hayek, pushing him back against the cage.
Lowe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Von Hayek wants to take the fight to the mat but Lowe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Lowe tries to break free but Von Hayek pushes him back against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Von Hayek has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lowe avoiding damage.
Von Hayek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lowe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Von Hayek lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Von Hayek.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lowe is trying to break the clinch but Von Hayek has him pressed against the cage.
Von Hayek tries to throw a body punch but Lowe avoids it by throwing Von Hayek back against the cage.
Von Hayek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lowe backwards.
Von Hayek takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lowe lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Lowe lands with a right to the head.
Von Hayek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lowe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Von Hayek goes for a takedown attempt but Lowe pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Hayek cracks Lowe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Lowe.
A jab from Lowe misses.
Lowe throws a wild body kick that Von Hayek sees coming a mile off.
Von Hayek half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A jab lands there for Lowe.#CL2#
Lowe drives through and clinches with Von Hayek against the cage.
Von Hayek blocks a body shot from Lowe.
Von Hayek has Lowe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lowe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Von Hayek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lowe backwards.
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Lowe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Hayek is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Von Hayek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lowe backwards.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lowe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lowe struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Hayek controls his hands.
Lowe prevents the takedown attempt.
Lowe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lowe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Lowe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lowe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Von Hayek turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lowe is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Lowe wants to control but Von Hayek postures up.#T3#
Lowe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Von Hayek's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lowe gets full guard.
Lowe 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.#SUB2#
Lowe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lowe is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Lowe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Von Hayek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Von Hayek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Von Hayek wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lowe wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #T4#
Von Hayek controlling the position.
Von Hayek 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#
Lowe is looking to improve his position.
Lowe taking some punishment here, with Von Hayek in his half guard.
Von Hayek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Von Hayek winds up and cracks Lowe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek winds up and cracks Lowe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lowe is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Lowe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Von Hayek blocks the body kick.
Lowe scores with a three punch combo!
Good standup being displayed there by Lowe as he connects with a hook.
Lowe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lowe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lowe throws a leg kick #TD#
and Von Hayek counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lowe!
Lowe is looking to get back to his feet here but Von Hayek is keeping cool and he's managed to take Lowe's back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lowe is in bad spot here.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Lowe. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
I would not like to be Lowe right now.
Von Hayek is hanging on to Lowe's back as he tries to escape.
#T1#
Von Hayek punishes Lowe with strikes from the back mount.
Lowe staying busy and making it hard for Von Hayek to control.
Von Hayek loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Lowe hold on?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is taking a good look at Lowe as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Von Hayek!
#ROC#Lowe is rocked!
Lowe breaks Von Hayek's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lowe is still in real trouble! Can Von Hayek finish him?
Von Hayek being controlled here, momentarily.
Lowe seems to have recovered his senses.
Lowe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lowe throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lowe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Von Hayek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Lowe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lowe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Lowe from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU2#
Lowe stands up and waves to Von Hayek to follow him.
Lowe moves away from the strike by Von Hayek.
Lowe is trying to counter with his kicks.#T3#
Lowe throws a body shot but no joy.
Lowe throws a sloppy head kick and Von Hayek moves out of range easily.
Lowe digs a good hook to Von Hayek's body.
Von Hayek connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Lowe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Von Hayek scores with a hook to the body.
Lowe lands an elbow inside.
Lowe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Von Hayek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Von Hayek blocking some punches.
Lowe swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hayek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Von Hayek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lowe stalls.
Lowe lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lowe throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Hayek.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lowe.
Von Hayek is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lowe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lowe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Von Hayek's elbow.
Lowe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lowe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Von Hayek can't find room to land a body shot as Lowe controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lowe swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hayek tries to score a body lock takedown but Lowe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lowe has a couple of punches blocked by Von Hayek.
Lowe stops a takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Lowe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A head kick by Lowe misses
and Von Hayek counters with a nice body shot.
Mike Lowe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lowe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Von Hayek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Von Hayek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Von Hayek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lowe. Lowe obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Lowe takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek scores with a shot to the side of Lowe's head.
Lowe tries to throw a body punch but Von Hayek avoids it by throwing Lowe back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Lowe - that landed with a thud.
Von Hayek avoids a wild elbow strike from Lowe.
Lowe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is working for takedown but Lowe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Von Hayek managing to block the knees to the body from Lowe.
Lowe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lowe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Lowe.
Lowe lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Von Hayek is rocked!#T1#
Lowe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Von Hayek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lowe throws a head punch that misses.
Von Hayek can't get the takedown.
Von Hayek lands a body shot in the clinch.
Von Hayek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Lowe fails to land.
Lowe lands an elbow just above Von Hayek 's eye.
Lowe misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lowe.
Von Hayek is pressed against the cage. Lowe pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Von Hayek! Two more big strikes from Lowe and Von Hayek crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mike Lowe!
Mike Lowe thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SYN 817 Mumu 3.0 vs. Simon
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Von Hayek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Kansalainen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses the shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Hayek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Von Hayek throws a counter combo.
Kansalainen throws the left hand but Von Hayek avoids the punch easily.
Von Hayek misses the jab.
Kansalainen wants to land a leg kick but Von Hayek is out of range.
Kansalainen looks to throw a body kick
letting Von Hayek counter with a right hand.
Von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kansalainen moves away.
Kansalainen scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansalainen misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Kansalainen.
Kansalainen loads up on a big right hand but Von Hayek slips the punch.
Von Hayek takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've been informed that Von Hayek 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.#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kansalainen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Von Hayek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Von Hayek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Von Hayek misses with a body shot.
Von Hayek defending well as Kansalainen loads up on a big left hand.
Kansalainen jabs at Von Hayek's body.
Tapani Kansalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Hayek avoids the body shot from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen throws an overhand right that lands on Von Hayek's shoulder, as Von Hayek tries to avoid the shot.
Kansalainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen thows a body kick. Von Hayek tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kansalainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Hayek swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kansalainen keeps Von Hayek at a distance using the push kick.
Von Hayek checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kansalainen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kansalainen lands the left hand.
Von Hayek missing with a left hand there. Kansalainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Kansalainen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Von Hayek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kansalainen.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kansalainen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Kansalainen.
Von Hayek slips under a jab.
Von Hayek feints the counter takedown.
Von Hayek throws a hook to the side of Kansalainen's head but Kansalainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kansalainen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kansalainen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kansalainen throws a body shot but no joy.
Von Hayek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Von Hayek tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kansalainen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Von Hayek's hands.
Kansalainen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Von Hayek.
Kansalainen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kansalainen misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Kansalainen misses with a wild body shot.
Kansalainen tried to score with a low kick but Von Hayek checks it.
Kansalainen throws a chopping leg kick but Von Hayek manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Von Hayek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kansalainen looks to throw the jab but Von Hayek is out of range.
Von Hayek throws out a counter right but Kansalainen avoids it with no problem.
Von Hayek blocks a low kick nicely.
Kansalainen throws a low kick but Von Hayek moves out of range easily.
Von Hayek tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kansalainen punishes Von Hayek's body with a nice straight punch.
Kansalainen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Von Hayek's sensitive parts.
Von Hayek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Von Hayek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kansalainen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kansalainen, as that shot connected.
Kansalainen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T4#
Von Hayek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Hayek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kansalainen moves away from the strike by Von Hayek.
Kansalainen misses with a lunging right hand
and Von Hayek counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kansalainen misses with a body shot.
Von Hayek changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Von Hayek on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kansalainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Hayek moves away.
Kansalainen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kansalainen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kansalainen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kansalainen takes a swing at Von Hayek's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tapani Kansalainen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kansalainen misses with a series of wild punches.
Kansalainen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Hayek can do to turn this around?
Kansalainen throws the left hand but Von Hayek avoids the punch easily.
Von Hayek's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Von Hayek checks a leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Von Hayek might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kansalainen has got the better of the exchanges.
Kansalainen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Von Hayek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kansalainen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Von Hayek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Von Hayek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Von Hayek appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Von Hayek checks a low kick from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen looks to land a body kick but Von Hayek moved away.
Kansalainen misses with a hook. Von Hayek ducked under it nicely.
Kansalainen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansalainen feints and then cracks Von Hayek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Von Hayek down.
Von Hayek throws an off balance right hand
and Kansalainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kansalainen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kansalainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Von Hayek.#T1#
Kansalainen fails to land with a series of punches.
Kansalainen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Von Hayek takes a step back to recover.
Kansalainen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kansalainen throws a lazy body kick
and Von Hayek counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Kansalainen misses #TD2#
and Von Hayek counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kansalainen!
Kansalainen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kansalainen throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Von Hayek decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kansalainen's guard.
Kansalainen is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Von Hayek presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Kansalainen's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Kansalainen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Von Hayek makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kansalainen taking a breather.
Kansalainen is trying to break the clinch but Von Hayek is controlling him.
Von Hayek lands a left hand.
#T2##TD2#
Von Hayek gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kansalainen regains guard.
Von Hayek postures up in Kansalainen's guard and throws a big left but Kansalainen blocks it.
Von Hayek lands a couple of elbows.
Von Hayek makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kansalainen wants to stand but Von Hayek is controlling the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kansalainen holds on and takes a little breather.
Von Hayek throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Kansalainen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Hayek defends it easily.
Von Hayek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Von Hayek accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Von Hayek postures up in Kansalainen's guard and throws a big left but Kansalainen blocks it.
Von Hayek lands a couple of digs.
Von Hayek is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Kansalainen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Von Hayek is posturing up here but Kansalainen has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Von Hayek tries to roll out but it's too tight and Von Hayek has to tap! Slick submission there by Kansalainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tapani Kansalainen!
A very excited looking Tapani Kansalainen rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
SYN 807 Kurosaki vs. Golovkin
Date: Jun 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Keskinen throws a body punch but Von Hayek moves out of range.
Von Hayek takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2#
Keskinen clinches up with Von Hayek and pushes him back against the cage.
Von Hayek blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Von Hayek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Keskinen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Von Hayek tries a body shot but Keskinen blocks it.
Von Hayek lands a shoulder strike.
Keskinen missing with knees to the body.
Keskinen misses with a knee strike.
Von Hayek on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Von Hayek is trying to maintain a safe position but Keskinen gets an underhook and turns Von Hayek into the cage.
Von Hayek prevents a body shot from Keskinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek has a couple of punches blocked by Keskinen.
A hook to the body from Von Hayek.
Keskinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Von Hayek is defending well for now.
Keskinen tries a body shot but Von Hayek blocks it.
Keskinen missing with knees to the body.
Keskinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Hayek controls his hands.
Keskinen misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Keskinen blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keskinen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Von Hayek blocks it with crossed arms.
Von Hayek is trying to drag Keskinen to the mat but Keskinen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Von Hayek avoiding damage as Keskinen throws knees to the body.
Von Hayek managing to block the knees to the body from Keskinen.
Von Hayek on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Von Hayek digs a right hand underneath Keskinen's ribcage. Keskinen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Von Hayek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Von Hayek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Von Hayek gets through Keskinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek lands a hook that snaps the head of Keskinen backwards.
Keskinen told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Von Hayek lands a left hand.
Von Hayek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Keskinen gets through Von Hayek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek working aggressively here.
Von Hayek misses with a punch to the body.
Keskinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Von Hayek wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keskinen stalling the fight.
Keskinen tries to land a knee to the head but Von Hayek blocks with his arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Hayek tries to throw a body punch but Keskinen avoids it by throwing Von Hayek back against the cage.
Von Hayek throws a punch but it's blocked by Keskinen.
Von Hayek trying to control the position but instead, Keskinen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Von Hayek into the cage.
Von Hayek slows down the pace here.
Von Hayek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Keskinen misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Von Hayek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Von Hayek pushes Keskinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Von Hayek blocks a body shot from Keskinen.
A body shot lands from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek lands a nice uppercut.
Keskinen can't find room to land a body shot as Von Hayek controls the action.
#T3#
Von Hayek tries a body shot but Keskinen blocks it.
Von Hayek can't find room to land a body shot as Keskinen controls the action.
Keskinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keskinen blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Keskinen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Keskinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Keskinen.
Keskinen blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek pushes Keskinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Von Hayek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keskinen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Von Hayek's face.
Von Hayek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Keskinen misses with an elbow over the top.
Keskinen lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Keskinen.
I was talking to Von Hayek's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Von Hayek drops down looking for an ankle pick but Keskinen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Von Hayek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Von Hayek lands a body shot.
#CL2#
Keskinen has closed the distance and engaged Von Hayek in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Hayek avoiding damage as Keskinen throws knees to the body.
Keskinen lands an elbow that stopped Von Hayek in his tracks for a moment.
Von Hayek blocks a body shot from Keskinen.
Keskinen misses with a punch to the body.
Von Hayek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Keskinen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Von Hayek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Von Hayek.
Keskinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Keskinen fails to land.
Keskinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Von Hayek has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Von Hayek is looking to control Keskinen's arms but Keskinen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Von Hayek has his back to the cage.
Von Hayek is looking for a takedown.
Von Hayek avoiding damage as Keskinen throws knees to the body.
Von Hayek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Keskinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Hayek controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Veikko Keskinen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Keskinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Hayek is just out of range.
Von Hayek feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Von Hayek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keskinen.
Keskinen thuds his right hand into Von Hayek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Keskinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Von Hayek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice cross by Von Hayek.
Jab from Von Hayek.
Keskinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keskinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC#Keskinen is rocked!
Keskinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Von Hayek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keskinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Von Hayek finish him?
Von Hayek throws an overhand right that drops Keskinen like a sack of potatoes! Von Hayek dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
After the fight, Friedrich August Von Hayek was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
ALPHA-1: Fight Kingdom Night 1
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Krawlee avoids the body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek works Krawlee's body with a nice hook.
Von Hayek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Von Hayek thuds a left hand into Krawlee's body.
Krawlee misses with a hook to the body
and Von Hayek counters with a straight right hand.
Krawlee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Von Hayek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Von Hayek defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krawlee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek wants to clinch up but Krawlee keeps it at a distance.
Krawlee blocks a low kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krawlee. Von Hayek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Hayek throws out a loose jab but Krawlee uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##TD#
Krawlee feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Hayek wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Krawlee tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Von Hayek has his foot on Krawlee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Krawlee works his way back into a safe position though.
Krawlee tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Von Hayek wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Von Hayek looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Krawlee puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Von Hayek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Krawlee tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Krawlee being controlled here momentarily.
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
Von Hayek pulls Krawlee in close to prevent any damage.
Krawlee pushes down on Von Hayek's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3#
Krawlee frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Krawlee is looking to work his way around to Von Hayek's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB#
Krawlee has hold of Von Hayek's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Von Hayek manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Krawlee pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek has given up his back here. Will Krawlee look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#T4#
Von Hayek is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Krawlee not allowing Von Hayek to control his hands. #SUB#
Von Hayek is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Von Hayek is in bad spot here.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Von Hayek is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Krawlee gets his way!
Von Hayek is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Krawlee off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Krawlee is working for a rear naked choke. Von Hayek is not defending it well and Krawlee has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Von Hayek refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Von Hayek's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kree P Krawlee!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kree P Krawlee made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
ALPHA-1: A New Beginning
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Weeks checks a leg kick.
Weeks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Hayek throws a shot to the body.
Weeks fails to land the takedown.
Weeks shoots in for a takedown but Von Hayek shows good takedown defense.
Von Hayek appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Von Hayek stuffs the takedown attempt from Weeks. Weeks gets slowly back to his feet.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darren Weeks.
Von Hayek stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Von Hayek wants it to stay on the feet.
Weeks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Von Hayek pinned against the cage. Von Hayek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Weeks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Von Hayek as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Weeks misses with a takedown
and Von Hayek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Von Hayek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Weeks doesn't seem bothered though.
Von Hayek shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Weeks eats them both and turns towards Von Hayek to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Weeks tries for a takedown but Von Hayek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Weeks looks winded!
Von Hayek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Weeks shoots in for a double leg but Von Hayek sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Von Hayek swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Von Hayek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Weeks momentarily.
Weeks fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Von Hayek throws a chopping leg kick but Weeks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Weeks fails with the takedown
and Von Hayek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Weeks shoots in but no luck this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weeks tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Weeks with a lazy takedown attempt
and Von Hayek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Von Hayek jabs Weeks right on the nose. Weeks blinks but takes it well.#ROC#Weeks is rocked!
Von Hayek jabs at Weeks's body.
Weeks with a poor takedown
and Von Hayek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Weeks is still on wobbly legs! Can Von Hayek finish him?
Von Hayek stuns Weeks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Von Hayek ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Weeks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Von Hayek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Weeks seems to have recovered his senses.
Von Hayek lands with a right hand.
Von Hayek scores with a body shot.
Weeks shoots and misses
and Von Hayek makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Von Hayek jabs at Weeks's body.
Weeks with a lazy takedown attempt
and Von Hayek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Von Hayek connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Weeks tumbling to the canvas! Von Hayek pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Weeks was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Friedrich August Von Hayek! |
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Event:
CPFC 7 - Cools vs Von Hayek
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Cools misses with a straight left.
Cools thows a leg kick but Von Hayek checks it #TD2#
and Von Hayek counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Von Hayek not doing much here.
Von Hayek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Von Hayek throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cools avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Von Hayek is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Von Hayek working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Von Hayek controlling from the full mount.
Von Hayek is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T1#
Von Hayek putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Von Hayek lands a big shot there that rocks Cools but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Von Hayek with good strikes from the mount here!
Von Hayek working Cools over with strikes here.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot to the head.
Von Hayek working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Von Hayek cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Hayek lands a couple of good shots and Cools has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for the choke from the back position but Cools is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Von Hayek working for a choke but Cools is defending well.
Von Hayek is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Von Hayek is landing with strikes. Cools can't take much more of this.#SUB2#
Von Hayek has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cools has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Von Hayek looking for the choke from the back.
Von Hayek trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cools doesn't escape.
Cools is covering up but some of the strikes from Von Hayek are getting through and doing damage.
Von Hayek landing with strikes.
Von Hayek cracks Cools with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Cools from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#T3#
Von Hayek trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cools doesn't escape. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cools knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cools for a finish.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Von Hayek.
Cools covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for the choke from the back position but Cools is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Cools preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Von Hayek. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cools knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cools for a finish.
Von Hayek is landing with strikes. Cools can't take much more of this.#T4##SUB2#
Von Hayek working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking for the choke from the back position but Cools is controlling his hands well.
What can Cools do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Von Hayek working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Cools defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Von Hayek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cools takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Cools is covering up but some of the strikes from Von Hayek are getting through and doing damage.
#SUB2#
Von Hayek has managed to slip his arm under Cools's chin. This could be all over... yep, Cools is tapping out! Submission win for Von Hayek.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
Friedrich August Von Hayek is the new lightweight champion!
The defeated Jim Cools had this to say: 'Not cool guys'. |
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Event:
CPFC 5 - Puzo vs Scott
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Owens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Von Hayek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Von Hayek throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Owens misses with a straight left.
Von Hayek was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Owens looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kevin Owens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Von Hayek. That snapped Owens's head back.
Von Hayek takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2#
Owens forces Von Hayek back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Von Hayek. #TD#
Von Hayek is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Owens can't fight it off and eventually Von Hayek manages to take the fight to the floor. Owens looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard.
Owens can't keep his opponent in guard - Von Hayek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Hayek takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Von Hayek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Von Hayek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Von Hayek is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Von Hayek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Von Hayek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Von Hayek is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Owens looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Von Hayek is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Owens is just riding it out for now. Von Hayek eventually gives up the hold.
Von Hayek drops an elbow to the side of Owens's head. #T2#
Von Hayek is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Von Hayek is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Von Hayek seems to be looking for submissions.
Owens taking some punishment here, with Von Hayek in his half guard.
Owens is in trouble now - Von Hayek has advanced to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Owens defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Von Hayek. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Von Hayek with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC#Owens is rocked!
Von Hayek controlling the position easily from mount.
Owens is still in real trouble! Can Von Hayek finish him?#SUB#
Von Hayek wants to finish this one by submission but Owens is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Owens in real trouble here! The ref calls for Owens to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich August Von Hayek! |
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Event:
CPFC 2 - Von Hayek vs Hardwick
Date: Dec 30, 2020 |
#R1#
Von Hayek throws a series of strikes that have Hardwick backpedaling.
Friedrich August Von Hayek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardwick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Hayek. #CL#
Von Hayek clinches with his opponent.
Von Hayek lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Von Hayek.
A right hook to the body lands for Von Hayek.
Hardwick takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Von Hayek.
Hardwick looks winded!
Von Hayek lands a nice uppercut.
Von Hayek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardwick backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Hayek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hardwick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A frustrated look appears on Hardwick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Von Hayek has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Von Hayek pushes Hardwick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Von Hayek lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Von Hayek - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek lands a shot to the body.
Hardwick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Von Hayek scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Von Hayek. #ROC#Hardwick is rocked!#TD#
Von Hayek gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hardwick is still in real trouble! Can Von Hayek finish him?
Von Hayek is in close to Hardwick's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Hayek sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hardwick's guard.
Von Hayek lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Hardwick quite badly. Hardwick pulls Von Hayek in close trying to recover. Von Hayek postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Hardwick on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Hardwick doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
In defeat, Trey Hardwick stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn man, Im not going to make excuses but i feel like I should have won.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Von Hayek darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Hayek slips a nice elbow through Gracie's hands, connecting with Gracie's forehead.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing that Von Hayek has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Hayek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Von Hayek manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.#T1##SUB2#
Gracie has his foot on Von Hayek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Von Hayek works his way back into a safe position though.
Von Hayek works over Gracie with some ground and pound from guard.
Von Hayek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gracie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Von Hayek with a nice head shot there.
Von Hayek has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Hayek's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Von Hayek is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Von Hayek working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Von Hayek trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie is adopting a defensive guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Von Hayek accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Von Hayek controlling from the top position.
Gracie 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##T3#
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Hayek wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is defending well.
Von Hayek wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Von Hayek keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Von Hayek is controlling Gracie's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Von Hayek defends the submission attempt.
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie won't allow Von Hayek to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Von Hayek has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gracie trying to control the pace.
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 Friedrich August Von Hayek will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Von Hayek staying out of range there.
Von Hayek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Von Hayek seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Von Hayek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Von Hayek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Von Hayek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Von Hayek punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Von Hayek misses.
Von Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Hayek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie scores with a decent looking hook.
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Gracie's corner calls for a 1-2. Gracie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Von Hayek moves to clinch but Gracie breaks away
and Gracie counters with a left and a right that stings Von Hayek. #T1#
Gracie tries to bum rush Von Hayek with a series of wild strikes but Von Hayek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Von Hayek tries to counter with a takedown but Gracie is quick to defend against it.
Von Hayek misses with a body shot.
Von Hayek misses with a right hand
letting Gracie counter with a right hand.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Gracie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Von Hayek doesn't seem bothered though.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek shoots in looking for a takedown. Gracie tries to sprawl out of it but Von Hayek keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gracie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Von Hayek avoids it easily.
Gracie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Von Hayek lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Von Hayek tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Von Hayek at a distance.
Von Hayek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Von Hayek, as that shot connected.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Von Hayek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Von Hayek throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3##CL#
Von Hayek moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Von Hayek misses with a punch on the inside.
Von Hayek trying to control the position but instead, Gracie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Von Hayek into the cage.
Von Hayek takes a shot to the head.
Gracie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Von Hayek's elbow.
Gracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Hayek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Good body shot from Gracie.
Gracie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Von Hayek.
A shot in the inside from Von Hayek.
Gracie is working Von Hayek over against the cage.#BC2#
Gracie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie misses with a wild combination.
Von Hayek seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Von Hayek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Von Hayek throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Von Hayek tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Von Hayek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie slips a straight right by Von Hayek.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Von Hayek has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
Von Hayek is trying to stall.
Gracie letting Von Hayek take a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mauricio Gracie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Von Hayek throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Von Hayek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Von Hayek lands with an overhand left.
Von Hayek tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Von Hayek avoids the body shot from Gracie.
A jab lands there for Gracie.
Von Hayek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Hayek.
It seemed like Gracie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Hayek.
It seemed like Gracie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Von Hayek enables Gracie to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Von Hayek manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gracie trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Gracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Von Hayek works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Von Hayek being controlled here, momentarily.
Von Hayek controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie misses with a left hand #TD#
and Von Hayek counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gracie taking some punishment here, with Von Hayek in his half guard.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gracie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Von Hayek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gracie trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Ground and pound from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek lands strikes from half guard.
Gracie is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gracie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Von Hayek working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Hayek is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Von Hayek tries to pass. #SUB2#
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Gracie is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Von Hayek defends easily.
Von Hayek with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Hayek lands a couple of digs.
Von Hayek postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Von Hayek working some strikes from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich August Von Hayek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von Hayek 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich August Von Hayek! |
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Event:
FARTMMA 126
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Von Hayek bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Hayek cracks Way with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Von Hayek swings around for an armbar but Way sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Von Hayek's guard.
Way is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Von Hayek is trying to keep Way in close.
Von Hayek wants to sweep here but Way controlling him for the moment.
Von Hayek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Way sitting in guard here, content to control.
Von Hayek 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.#T1#
Way trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Way has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Von Hayek is proving hard to escape from.
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Way is one step ahead there.
Way working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
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.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Way from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Way.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Way has knocked Von Hayek down with a huge combo! Way steps away and waves a wobbly Von Hayek back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Von Hayek is rocked!
Von Hayek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Way.
Way looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oh Von Hayek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Von Hayek looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Von Hayek lands a body shot.
Way moves in close and cracks Von Hayek with a massive right hand! Von Hayek, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Way!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). No Way!
No Way gave a mention to MKFC in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
FARTMMA 123
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Von Hayek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Von Hayek throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zy throws a low kick but Von Hayek avoids it.
Von Hayek has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Zy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Von Hayek has closed the distance and engaged Zy in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zy struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Hayek controls his hands.
Von Hayek content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Von Hayek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Von Hayek blocking some punches.
Zy lands an uppercut.
Von Hayek lands with a left to the head.
Zy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Von Hayek leaning against his opponent.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Zy controls his hands.
Von Hayek misses with a punch on the inside.
Zy tries to throw a body punch but Von Hayek avoids it by throwing Zy back against the cage.
Zy lands a hook that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Von Hayek misses with a body punch.
A short right from Zy.
A head punch on the inside from Von Hayek fails to land.
Zy lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Zy fails to land.
Zy lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Von Hayek is rocked!
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zy's elbow.
Von Hayek is still on wobbly legs! Can Zy finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Zy fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Zy on the inside.
Von Hayek blocks an uppercut.
Von Hayek has a couple of punches blocked by Zy.
Von Hayek stalling against the cage.
Von Hayek throws a head punch that misses.
Von Hayek seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Zy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zy swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hayek misses with a punch to the body.
Zy throws a head punch that misses.
Von Hayek can't find room to land a body shot as Zy controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Von Hayek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zy can't find room to land a body shot as Von Hayek controls the action.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zy's elbow.
Zy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zy gets through Von Hayek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zy has a couple of punches blocked by Von Hayek.
A short left from Von Hayek.
Zy misses with the head strike.
Von Hayek prevents a body shot from Zy. #T3#
Zy blocks an uppercut.
Von Hayek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Von Hayek prevents a body shot from Zy.
Zy lands with a short shot to the head.
Zy tries a body shot but Von Hayek blocks it.
Zy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zy digs a right hand into Von Hayek's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Von Hayek's gas tank.
Von Hayek tries a body shot but Zy blocks it.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Hayek scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Zy.
Von Hayek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Von Hayek blocking some punches.
Von Hayek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Von Hayek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zy misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Zy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zy.
Von Hayek tries to work over Zy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Hayek tries to work over Zy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Hayek stalling in the clinch.
Zy has a couple of punches blocked by Von Hayek.
A head punch on the inside from Von Hayek fails to land.
A short right from Zy on the inside.
Zy is leaning against Von Hayek and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zy stops a takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zy pushes Von Hayek back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Von Hayek looks winded!
Von Hayek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zy lands with a light punch inside.
Von Hayek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Hayek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vos Zy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zy missing with a left hand there. Von Hayek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Zy.
Von Hayek with the counter takedown but Zy avoids it easily.
Zy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Von Hayek lands a slapping body shot.
Zy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Hayek.
Zy tries to land a body kick
and Von Hayek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Hayek.
Zy misses with a low kick.
Zy keeps Von Hayek at a distance using the push kick. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Zy.
Von Hayek with the counter takedown but Zy avoids it easily.
Von Hayek throws a body punch but Zy moves out of range.
Zy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Von Hayek scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zy defending well as Von Hayek loads up on a big left hand.
Von Hayek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zy. Zy obviously looking to wear him down.
Von Hayek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Look low, kick high! Zy uses the oldest trick in the book to send Von Hayek tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Zy is absolutely delighted - when Von Hayek wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vos Zy!
A very excited looking Vos Zy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 118
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Hayek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL#
Morales instigates a clinch.
Morales content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Von Hayek tries to work over Morales's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morales lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Morales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morales lands a body punch.
Morales tries to stall but Von Hayek uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Morales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Morales pushes Von Hayek back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morales is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Morales lands a nice uppercut.
Von Hayek misses with some punches.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morales's elbow.
Morales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morales lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Our sources have told us that Morales has been working on his elbows in the gym.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morales trying to stall but Von Hayek improves his position.
Von Hayek blocks a body shot from Morales. #T1#
Von Hayek tries for a takedown. No joy.
Morales throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Hayeks head.
Von Hayek misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Hayek.
We've been informed that Von Hayek 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.
Morales slows down the pace here.
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Von Hayek lands an uppercut.
Von Hayek misses with the head strike.
Morales stalling.
#TD2#
Von Hayek gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Morales regains guard.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morales controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Von Hayek makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Von Hayek is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Von Hayek trying to control but Morales is working from the bottom.
Morales utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morales is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Morales wants to stand but Von Hayek is controlling the position.
Morales looking to control.
Morales looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Von Hayek scoring with punches to the head and body.
Von Hayek working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Morales's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morales working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Morales controlling the position.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Morales.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morales wants to get back to his feet but Von Hayek is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Von Hayek postures up and lands a big shot to Morales's brow.
Von Hayek postures up in Morales's guard and throws a big left but Morales blocks it.
Von Hayek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morales avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Von Hayek postures up and lands a big shot to Morales's brow.
Von Hayek throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Hayek lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morales tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morales controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
Morales 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.#T4#
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Morales wants to get back to his feet but Von Hayek is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Von Hayek throwing strikes from guard but Morales blocks nicely.
Von Hayek scoring with some ground and pound.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Morales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek works over Morales with some ground and pound from guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morales is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Von Hayek 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Friedrich August Von Hayek will probably get the nod.
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##CL#
Morales has taken the fight to the clinch.
Morales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hector Morales has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Morales misses with a body punch.
Morales tries to work over Von Hayek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Hayek throws a head punch that misses.
Morales dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Morales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Von Hayek gets through Morales's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morales blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek prevents a body shot from Morales.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Von Hayek is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Morales swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Von Hayek.
Morales lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Von Hayek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Von Hayek misses with a body punch.
Morales struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Hayek controls his hands.
Von Hayek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek lands a shot to the body.
Von Hayek goes for a takedown in the clinch but Morales prevents it.
Morales swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morales lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morales throws a head punch that misses.
Morales misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morales has Von Hayek pressed against the cage.
Morales works on Von Hayek's body with a couple of short punches.
Morales throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Hayek.
A nice left hand lands by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek scores with a shoulder strike.
Von Hayek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Von Hayek misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Von Hayek on the inside. #TD2#
Von Hayek gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Morales regains guard.
#ES#
Morales pushes Von Hayek off and scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Hayek scores with a decent looking hook.
Von Hayek lands with a straight right. Morales didn't see that one coming.#CL#
Morales gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Von Hayek tries to throw a body punch but Morales avoids it by throwing Von Hayek back against the cage.
Von Hayek being controlled against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Morales.#T3#
Morales lands a body shot in the clinch.
Morales lands a nice uppercut.
Von Hayek misses with a body punch.
Morales prevents a body shot from Von Hayek.
Morales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek tries to work over Morales's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Von Hayek misses with a body punch.
Von Hayek has Morales pushed against the cage.
Morales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morales working aggressively here.
Von Hayek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Von Hayek misses with a punch on the inside.
Morales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4#
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morales is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Morales stalling in the clinch but Von Hayek improves position.
Morales is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Von Hayek avoiding damage.
#TD2#
Von Hayek is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Morales can't fight it off and eventually Von Hayek manages to take the fight to the floor. Morales looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Morales keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Friedrich August Von Hayek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Morales closes the distance and clinches.
Morales stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek blocking some punches.
Von Hayek misses with some punches.
Morales prevents a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Von Hayek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morales looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Morales.
Morales stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Hayek scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Von Hayek pressing his opponent against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morales misses with some punches.
Morales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Von Hayek's elbow.
Von Hayek working aggressively here.
Von Hayek misses with some punches.
Morales lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Morales scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morales is looking to control Von Hayek's arms but Von Hayek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morales has his back to the cage.
Von Hayek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Von Hayek prevents a body shot from Morales.
A shot in the inside from Von Hayek.
Morales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Von Hayek can't find room to land a body shot as Morales controls the action.
Von Hayek tries a body shot but Morales blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Morales.
Morales presses Von Hayek against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Von Hayek wants the takedown. Morales is fighting it off but Von Hayek persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Morales's guard against the cage.#ES#
Morales pushes Von Hayek off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morales misses with an uppercut.
Hector Morales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Morales has managed to clinch.
Von Hayek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has a couple of punches blocked by Morales.
Morales misses with some punches.
Morales is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Morales prevents a body shot from Von Hayek.
Morales lands a nice uppercut.
Morales throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Hayek. #T3#
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morales is looking to control Von Hayek's arms but Von Hayek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morales has his back to the cage.
Morales controlling the action here for a moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Von Hayek as Morales tries to tie him up.
Von Hayek misses with a punch to the body.
Morales softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morales has Von Hayek pressed against the cage.
Morales tries to work over Von Hayek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hector Morales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Von Hayek is working for takedown but Morales is calmly controlling the position for now.
Von Hayek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Morales is defending well.
Von Hayek misses with a punch on the inside.
Von Hayek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4#
Morales throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Morales - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morales's elbow.
Von Hayek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Morales is defending well.
Hector Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich August Von Hayek.
Von Hayek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Von Hayek works on Morales's body with a couple of short punches.
Morales is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Morales lands with a left to the head.
Von Hayek takes a shot to the head.
Morales has Von Hayek pushed against the cage.
Von Hayek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morales or not.
Von Hayek can't get the takedown.
Morales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Von Hayek can't get the takedown.
Friedrich August Von Hayek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Morales controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Morales showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von Hayek 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich August Von Hayek! |
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Event:
FARTMMA 114
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Von Hayek misses.
Gordo shoots in for a takedown but Von Hayek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Gordo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Von Hayek gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Von Hayek is in close to Gordo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Von Hayek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Gordo keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Von Hayek has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gordo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Gordo stopping the sweep attempt from Von Hayek.
Gordo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von Hayek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gordo trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom. #T1#
Von Hayek is controlling Gordo's posture.
Von Hayek's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gordo trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gordo slips nicely into half guard.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Gordo has control of the leg.
Gordo moves into full mount! Von Hayek won't be happy about that! #T2#
Gordo raining down shots from the mount!
Von Hayek holds on for dear life, controlling Gordo's posture momentarily.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position but Gordo isn't that keen on the idea.
Gordo content just to control the position here.
Gordo looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Von Hayek working to try and regain half guard.
Gordo with shots to the head and body - Von Hayek looks very uncomfortable down there.
Von Hayek is in a horrible position here. Gordo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Gordo tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away.
Gordo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Von Hayek hang on?#ROC2#Von Hayek is rocked!
Gordo punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Von Hayek is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gordo lands a big elbow - Von Hayek is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Von Hayek is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eddy Gordo!
Eddy Gordo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
JAG Pentele vs Stackhouse
Date: May 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Von Hayek lands an overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Von Hayek.
Steve Jr lands with a straight right. Von Hayek didn't see that one coming.
Steve Jr swings for the body but Von Hayek moves out of range.
Steve Jr misses with a body shot.
Von Hayek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steve Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Steve Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Von Hayek counters with a left to the body.
Von Hayek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Steve Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steve Jr throws a hook but Von Hayek blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Von Hayek clinches with his opponent.
Von Hayek misses with a body punch.
Von Hayek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steve Jrs head.
Steve Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Steve Jr fails to land. #T1#
A short left from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Steve Jr controls his hands.
Steve Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steve Jr taking a breather.
Von Hayek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Steve Jr misses with a body punch.
Von Hayek throws a punch but it's blocked by Steve Jr.
Von Hayek taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steve Jr.
Von Hayek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Steve Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Von Hayek's elbow.
Von Hayek is stalling here.
Steve Jr misses with a body punch.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steve Jr working aggressively here.
Steve Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Steve Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hayek is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T2#
Von Hayek takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Von Hayek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek.
Steve Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Steve Jr tries a body shot but Von Hayek blocks it.
Von Hayek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steve Jr backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Hayek tries a body shot but Steve Jr blocks it.
Von Hayek tries to throw a body punch but Steve Jr avoids it by throwing Von Hayek back against the cage.
Steve Jr blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has Steve Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Steve Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Von Hayek stalling in the clinch but Steve Jr improves position.
Von Hayek blocks a body shot from Steve Jr.
Von Hayek tries a body shot but Steve Jr blocks it.
Von Hayek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Von Hayek tries to throw a body punch but Steve Jr avoids it by throwing Von Hayek back against the cage.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Steve Jr controls his hands.
Von Hayek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Von Hayek leaning his opponent against the cage.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Hayek misses with the head strike.
Steve Jr misses with the head strike.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Steve Jr controls his hands.
Steve Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Von Hayek trying to stall but Steve Jr improves his position.
Von Hayek misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Hayek. #TD2#
Von Hayek has Steve Jr pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Von Hayek pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Steve Jr tumbling to the mat - Von Hayek dives into Steve Jr's guard.
Steve Jr wants to get back to his feet but Von Hayek passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Von Hayek slips a nice elbow through Steve Jr's hands, connecting with Steve Jr's forehead.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Steve Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Steve Jr looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Steve Jr manages to get to full guard.
Von Hayek distracts Steve Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Steve Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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!
Von Hayek stops Steve Jr from standing up.
Von Hayek lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Steve Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Hayek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Von Hayek cracks Steve Jr with a solid left hand.
Von Hayek distracts Steve Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Steve Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek cracks Steve Jr with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich August Von Hayek dominated that round.
That's time! Steve Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Steve Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steve Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
George Steve Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steve Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Hayek is just out of range.
Steve Jr throws the left hand but Von Hayek avoids the punch easily.
Von Hayek changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Von Hayek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steve Jr misses with a left hand
and Von Hayek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steve Jr leaves Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Von Hayek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Von Hayek fails with the takedown
and Steve Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
George Steve Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich August Von Hayek.
Von Hayek scores with a body shot.
Steve Jr throws a hook but Von Hayek avoids it easily.
Von Hayek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Von Hayek will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Steve Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Steve Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Hayek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Von Hayek lands with a straight right. Steve Jr didn't see that one coming.
Steve Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Von Hayek counters with a right hand to the body.
Von Hayek tries to clinch but Steve Jr moves out of range. #T2#
Steve Jr misses with an uppercut. Von Hayek saw that one coming.
Von Hayek throws a sloppy body shot
and Steve Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steve Jr throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC#
Von Hayek is rocked!
Von Hayek misses with a left hand
and Steve Jr counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Steve Jr!
A relieved looking George Steve Jr 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:
JAG - Pandemic
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Baracuta misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Von Hayek counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Baracuta!
Baracuta taking a bit of punishment here - Von Hayek scoring with strikes.
Von Hayek landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Von Hayek working the ground and pound.
Baracuta 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.
Von Hayek working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baracuta on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Von Hayek 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.
Von Hayek connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Baracuta some visible discomfort.
Von Hayek 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.
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!
Von Hayek connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Baracuta some visible discomfort.
Von Hayek works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#ROC#
Baracuta is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baracuta can do anything to dispel that myth.
Von Hayek grinds an elbow into Baracuta's temple.
Baracuta is still in real trouble! Can Von Hayek finish him?
Von Hayek lands a strong strike to the head of Baracuta. That's dazed him! Von Hayek looking to finish here. Baracuta is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Von Hayek lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
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Event:
JAG The Gauntlet
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Von Hayek throws a body punch but Lamas moves out of range. #CL2#
Lamas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lamas scores a nice knee to the body.
Lamas wants to stall.
Lamas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lamas misses with some punches.
Von Hayek working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Lamas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lamas takes one to the chin there.
Lamas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Hayek.
Lamas avoids the body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamas moves away.
Lamas wants to counter with a clinch but Von Hayek pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Lamas clinches with his opponent.
Lamas blocks a body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek working aggressively here.
Von Hayek is working for takedown but Lamas is calmly controlling the position for now.
Von Hayek takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Hayek. #T1#
Lamas blocks a body shot from Von Hayek. #BC2#
Lamas breaks from the clinch.
Von Hayek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Lamas darts in and clinches Von Hayek up against the cage.
Lamas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Lamas.
Lamas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lamas lands a knee to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Von Hayek has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A nice left hand lands by Lamas.
Lamas can't break the clinch.
Von Hayek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lamas backwards.
Von Hayek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lamas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lamas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Von Hayek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lamas misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Lamas has a couple of punches blocked by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lamas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Frankie Lamas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Von Hayek is defended easily by Lamas.
Lamas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Hayek blocks a head kick by Lamas.
Von Hayek on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Von Hayek slips a straight right by Lamas.
Lamas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Von Hayek is out of range and Lamas settles back down.
Lamas tests Von Hayek's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#
Von Hayek is rocked!#CL2#
Lamas closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Von Hayek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lamas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Von Hayek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lamas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Lamas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Lamas! Von Hayek is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Lamas!
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Event:
JAG FNF X
Date: Jan 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Orsic lands with an uppercut that bounces Von Hayek off the cage and back into range.
Orsic throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Von Hayek to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Hayek getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Von Hayek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice uppercut there from Orsic.
Orsic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Von Hayek in his tracks.
Von Hayek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Orsic swats away the attempt to clinch by Von Hayek.
Orsic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orsic misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Von Hayek counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Orsic is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard.
Orsic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Von Hayek scores with a couple of nice shots.
Von Hayek seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Von Hayek has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Soul Supremacy Rio. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Orsic manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Von Hayek 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.
Orsic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. #REVR#
Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Orsic drops back looking for a leg! Von Hayek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Von Hayek manages to kick Orsic off! Orsic jumps back into Von Hayek's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Orsic from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Orsic tries to pass.
Von Hayek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orsic is one step ahead there. #T2#
Orsic forces his way into half guard.
Von Hayek is trying to control but Orsic manages to pass to mount!
#SUB#
Orsic is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Von Hayek is surviving well by controlling Orsic's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Orsic working for a guillotine from mount but Von Hayek is in no mood to give up.
Von Hayek is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Orsic is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Von Hayek can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB#
Orsic has control of Von Hayek's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Von Hayek regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T3#
Von Hayek wants to control but Orsic is having none of it.#SUB#
Orsic is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Von Hayek is surviving well by controlling Orsic's body position as best he can.
Von Hayek is desperately trying to improve his position but Orsic has a good base and remains in mount.
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Orsic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Orsic working for a guillotine from mount but Von Hayek is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Von Hayek defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Orsic.
Von Hayek gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Orsic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Von Hayek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Orsic wants to pass the guard but Von Hayek is keeping the position.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Von Hayek keeps trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek controls Orsic momentarily but Orsic frees himself.
Orsic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek can't keep his opponent in guard - Orsic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Orsic prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mate Orsic will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Donk. Von Hayek catches Orsic right on the button with a cross.
Von Hayek connects with a body shot that sends Orsic's belly button to the back.
Friedrich August Von Hayek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Von Hayek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Orsics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orsic moves away.
Orsic ducks right into an uppercut from Von Hayek.
Orsic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Hayek.
Orsic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Von Hayek misses with a looping right.
Von Hayek throws the left hand but Orsic avoids the punch easily.
Orsic scores with a jab to the body.
Von Hayek ducks right into an uppercut from Orsic.
Jab from Orsic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Hayek takes a swing at Orsic's ribcage but misses.
Orsic throws a big shot that misses.
Von Hayek misses with a body shot.
Von Hayek connects with a body shot.
Von Hayek lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Von Hayek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Von Hayek moves forwards but Orsic connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Von Hayek forces Orsic back against the cage and clinches.
Orsic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Orsic scores with a shoulder strike.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orsic lands an uppercut.
Von Hayek throws a head punch that misses.
Von Hayek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orsic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Von Hayek backwards.
Von Hayek throws a punch but it's blocked by Orsic.
Von Hayek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Hayek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orsic lands with a left to the head.
Orsic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Orsic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Von Hayek misses with a wild body shot.
Orsic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Von Hayek.
Orsic is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Von Hayek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Orsics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Von Hayek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Orsic throws a shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Von Hayek.
Orsic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Von Hayek momentarily.
Orsic takes a swing at Von Hayek's ribcage but misses.
Orsic misses with a hook to the body
and Von Hayek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Hayek. Orsic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Hayek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Orsic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Hayek moves away.
Mate Orsic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orsic misses with a wild body shot.
Von Hayek misses with a body shot.
Orsic looks to throw the jab but Von Hayek is out of range.
Von Hayek lands a slapping body shot.
#T3#
Orsic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orsic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
It looks like Orsic has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Von Hayek swings for the body but Orsic moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Orsic.
Von Hayek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orsic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Von Hayek throws a looping overhand right but Orsic ducks down to avoid it.
Orsic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Orsic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Von Hayek misses with a wild body shot.
Orsic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Von Hayek is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Orsic rather than just go for the knockout.
Orsic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Orsic misses with a hook.
Von Hayek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Von Hayek throws a looping overhand right but Orsic ducks down to avoid it.
Von Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Hayek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orsic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orsic scores with a hook to the body. Von Hayek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut lands for Von Hayek. That snapped Orsic's head back.
#T4#
Von Hayek loads up on a big right hand but Orsic slips the punch.
Von Hayek takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Orsic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Hayek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A cross from Von Hayek lands.
Von Hayek tries to clinch
letting Orsic counter with a right hand.
Orsic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Von Hayek throws a lazy right hand but Orsic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Hayek looks to throw the jab but Orsic is out of range.
Orsic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Hayek manages to avoid it.
Orsic tests Von Hayek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Orsic throws a jab when Von Hayek was well out of range.
Von Hayek misses with an uppercut. Orsic saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Hayek slips a straight right by Orsic.
Orsic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Von Hayek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orsic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Von Hayek tries to clinch but Orsic moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mate Orsic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Orsic scores with a body shot.
Von Hayek moves out of range of the strikes.
Orsic slips a jab from Von Hayek.
Orsic staying out of range there.
Orsic takes a swing at Von Hayek's ribcage but misses.
Von Hayek looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Orsic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek ducks under a wild hook from Orsic.
It seemed like Von Hayek was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Von Hayek looks to land a right hand but Orsic moved out of range.
Orsic blocks a jab.
Von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orsic moves away.
Von Hayek throws a right and a left that Orsic avoids nicely.
Orsic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Hayek moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Orsic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Hayek.
Orsic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Von Hayek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Orsic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Orsic throws a jab when Von Hayek was well out of range.#T1#
Orsic avoids the body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek defending well as Orsic loads up on a big left hand.
Von Hayek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Von Hayek shoots in but Orsic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Orsic misses the shot to the body.
Von Hayek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Orsic throws a hook but Von Hayek blocks it.
Orsic connects with a right hand. Von Hayek shakes it off.
Von Hayek tries to clinch but Orsic moves away
and Orsic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Orsic connects with a looping right hand.
Orsic throws a hook but Von Hayek avoids it easily.
Von Hayek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsic.
Von Hayek loads up on a big right hand but Orsic slips the punch.
Von Hayek missing with a left hand there. Orsic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Orsic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mate Orsic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Orsic scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Hayek moves in looking to clinch but Orsic pushes him off.
A big right from Orsic misses.
Orsic stuns Von Hayek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Von Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Hayek connects with a body shot.
Orsic stuns Von Hayek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Von Hayek tries to clinch but Orsic moves out of range.
Orsic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Von Hayek.
Orsic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Hayek was well out of range. Poor timing from Orsic.
A countering left hand to the body from Von Hayek misses.
Nice defenses there by Von Hayek.
Orsic takes a swing at Von Hayek's ribcage but misses.
Von Hayek with a hook.
Orsic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Von Hayek under the eye.
Orsic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Orsic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Von Hayek takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Orsic throws an overhand right that lands on Von Hayek's shoulder, as Von Hayek tries to avoid the shot.
Orsic looks to throw the jab but Von Hayek is out of range.
Von Hayek misses with a wild body shot.
Orsic misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Von Hayek misses.
Orsic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Orsic digs a good body shot into Von Hayek's ribs.
A big left from Orsic misses.
Orsic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Hayek can do to turn this around?
Von Hayek swings for the body but Orsic moves out of range.
Orsic has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Orsic avoids the body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek throws a right hand that Orsic ducks under and follows up with a left that Orsic also avoids with ease.
Von Hayek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsic.
Orsic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Von Hayek doesn't seem bothered though.
Orsic throws a body shot but no joy.
Orsic misses with a looping left.#T4#
Orsic throws a body punch but Von Hayek moves out of range.
Orsic swings for the body but Von Hayek moves out of range.
Orsic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orsic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Von Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Von Hayek as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Hayek just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Hayek ducks right into an uppercut from Orsic.
Orsic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Von Hayek misses.
Orsic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Von Hayek misses the shot to the body.
Orsic lands with a right hand.
Von Hayek tries to clinch up.
Von Hayek swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Orsic.
Von Hayek digs a good body shot into Orsic's ribs.
Von Hayek slips a straight right by Orsic.
Friedrich August Von Hayek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Von Hayek misses the jab.
Orsic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mate Orsic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Orsic 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mate Orsic!
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Event:
JAG Garuda vs Watson
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Mattison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mattison feints and then cracks Von Hayek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Von Hayek down.
Mattison throws a looping overhand right but Von Hayek ducks down to avoid it.
Von Hayek throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mattison has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Von Hayek is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD#
Mattison gets caught flat footed, as Von Hayek shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Von Hayek keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mattison's head.
Von Hayek 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.
Mattison wants to stand and escape but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek is standing up over Mattison. Mattison looks to escape but Von Hayek dives into side control.
#SUB#
Von Hayek tries for a kimura but Mattison is defending well.
Mattison is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Von Hayek is controlling him well.
Von Hayek lands a decent elbow from side control.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mattison keeps working.
Mattison on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Von Hayek is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mattison knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mattison on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1#
Mattison pushes Von Hayek away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Von Hayek gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Von Hayek lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mattison wants to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek landing a few strikes.
Mattison taking a bit of punishment here - Von Hayek scoring with strikes.
Von Hayek is chipping away with strikes.
Von Hayek taking a breather here. #ES2#
Mattison explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Von Hayek avoids a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mattison.#CL#
Von Hayek has closed the distance and engaged Mattison in a clinch.
#T2#
Mattison misses with a punch to the body.
Mattison is looking to break free of the clinch but Von Hayek has double underhooks.
We've been hearing reports that Von Hayek has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mattison prevents a body shot from Von Hayek. #BC2#
Mattison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
Mattison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mattison lands with a hook. Von Hayek tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mattison throws a leg kick but Von Hayek checks it. #CL#
Von Hayek clinches.
Good body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek digs a right hand into Mattison's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mattison's gas tank.
Von Hayek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mattison backwards.
Von Hayek scores with a shot to the side of Mattison's head.
Von Hayek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mattison's efforts to push away.
Von Hayek slows down the pace here.
Von Hayek stalls.
Mattison misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Mattison's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mattison wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Von Hayek can't find room to land a body shot as Mattison controls the action.
Von Hayek prevents a body shot from Mattison.
Mattison is trying to break free.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Von Hayek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Von Hayek effectively controlling the action here.
Von Hayek lands a body shot in the clinch.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mattison's elbow.
Von Hayek swings wildly with an uppercut but Mattison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Hayek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mattison's elbow.
Von Hayek goes for a takedown attempt but Mattison pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Von Hayek misses with a series of wild punches.
Mattison throws out a counter right but Von Hayek avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Von Hayek drives through with a takedown into Mattison's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T4#
Mattison is looking to stand up but Von Hayek isn't so interested in that idea.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Mattison keeps moving.
Von Hayek scoring with some ground and pound.
Von Hayek won't allow Mattison to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mattison wants to stand up but Von Hayek is controlling him.
Von Hayek is working Mattison over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mattison is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich August Von Hayek 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#
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Hayek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mattison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Von Hayek.
Mattison throws a shot from downtown. Von Hayek moves away and avoids it.
Mattison connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Von Hayek momentarily.
A jab from Mattison does it's job there.
Mattison moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mattison has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mattison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mattison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Hayek was well out of range. Poor timing from Mattison.
Von Hayek looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mattison is fending him off so far but Von Hayek persists. Nope, Mattison circles away and we're back to standing.
Von Hayek loads up on a big right hand but Mattison slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mattison lands with a thumping leg kick.
Von Hayek blocks a jab.
Mattison misses with a jab to the body
#CL#
and Von Hayek counters by clinching up.
Mattison throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Mattison breaks the clinch.
Mattison is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#TD#
Mattison gets caught napping as Von Hayek dives in and scores a takedown. Mattison manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Mattison has his feet on Von Hayek's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek backing away here, and Mattison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Von Hayek is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mattison! But no joy.
Von Hayek avoids the body shot from Mattison.
Mattison tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Von Hayek was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD#
Von Hayek manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mattison on his heels. He'll look to pass Mattison's guard now, I'm sure.
Von Hayek makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Von Hayek connects with a couple of short punches.
Mattison wants to get back to his feet but Von Hayek is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Von Hayek scoring with some ground and pound.
Von Hayek content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mattison is looking to stand up but Von Hayek isn't so interested in that idea. #ES2#
Mattison kicks Von Hayek off and gets to his feet. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mattison will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Von Hayek slips a straight right by Mattison.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Von Hayek.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich August Von Hayek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Hayek lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Von Hayek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mattison staying out of range there.
Mattison scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mattison thuds a left hand into Von Hayek's body.
Mattison connects with an inside leg kick.
Mattison throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Mattison.
Mattison pivots, looking for a leg kick but Von Hayek is out of range and Mattison settles back down.
Mattison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Von Hayek scores with the left hand. Mattison knows he should have avoided that one.
Mattison looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Hayek is just out of range.
Braiden Mattison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mattison thows a left - swing and a miss!
Von Hayek drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mattison sprawls and moves away.
Von Hayek misses with a jab to the body
enabling Mattison to counter with a crisp jab.
Mattison blocks a jab.
Mattison misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Von Hayek decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Von Hayek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mattison tries to kick Von Hayek off but Von Hayek keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but Mattison is a slippery customer.
Von Hayek stops Mattison from getting back to his feet.
Mattison has hold of Von Hayek's hands but Von Hayek slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Von Hayek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Von Hayek drops an elbow to the side of Mattison's head.
Friedrich August Von Hayek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Mattison pushes Von Hayek off looking to stand but Von Hayek dives back in and keeps control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mattison is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Von Hayek scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Von Hayek stops Mattison from getting back to his feet.
#ES2#
Mattison manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Von Hayek avoids the body shot from Mattison.
Mattison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Hayek.
A punch combination from Mattison misses.
Mattison scores with a jab. Von Hayek acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Von Hayek on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Braiden Mattison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Von Hayek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Von Hayek is looking to counter the offense by Mattison and move into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Von Hayek. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Mattison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good work by Von Hayek as he checks the leg kick.
Braiden Mattison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Mattison misses.
Mattison does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braiden Mattison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Mattison misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Von Hayek counters with a shoot takedown. Mattison fights it but they end up in guard.
Von Hayek landing some decent shots from guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek lands a couple of elbows.
Von Hayek distracts Mattison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Von Hayek lands a couple of digs.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Mattison keeps moving.
Mattison wants to stand up but Von Hayek is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek stands up over Mattison, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Von Hayek won't allow Mattison to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Von Hayek prevents Mattison from getting back to his feet.
Von Hayek lands a couple of digs.
Von Hayek is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Von Hayek is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ES2#
Mattison has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Von Hayek is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Mattison misses with some punches.
Von Hayek struggles to land a body shot inside as Mattison controls his hands.
Mattison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mattison working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has Mattison pressed against the cage, preventing Mattison from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Von Hayek keeps control of Mattison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Von Hayek keeps control of Mattison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2##BC2#
Mattison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Von Hayek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Von Hayek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mattison was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek misses with a takedown attempt
and Mattison counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD#
Von Hayek drives through with a takedown into Mattison's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Mattison manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Hayek scores with a nice hook to the head.
Von Hayek blocks an elbow strike.
Mattison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Von Hayek.
Mattison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mattison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek scores with a hook to the body.
Von Hayek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mattison is trying to break free.#BC2#
Mattison breaks from the clinch.
Mattison with a hook.#T3#
Mattison throws a hook but Von Hayek blocks it.
Von Hayek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mattison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Von Hayek steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mattison. That one must have hurt.
Von Hayek checks the leg kick nicely there.
A counter left hand to the body from Von Hayek misses its target.
Von Hayek throws a shot to the body.
Von Hayek moves forwards but Mattison connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Von Hayek throws a lazy right hand but Mattison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Hayek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mattison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mattison connects with a body shot that sends Von Hayek's belly button to the back.
Mattison 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.
Von Hayek avoids the body shot from Mattison.
#TD#
Mattison tries to sprawl but Von Hayek drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Mattison makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mattison misses with a low kick.
Mattison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Hayek swings for the body but Mattison moves out of range.
Von Hayek looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Von Hayek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mattison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mattison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mattison.
Mattison slips a jab from Von Hayek.
A jab from Mattison misses.
Von Hayek lands with a good body shot.
Von Hayek is looking to wear down Mattison with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Von Hayek looks to land a combination. Mattison sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mattison blocks a jab.
Mattison connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Braiden Mattison.
I think Mattison 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braiden Mattison!
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Event:
UnderGround 7
Date: Oct 06, 2019 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Von Hayek finds it's target.
Von Hayek bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Von Hayek scores with a body shot.
Von Hayek lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Von Hayek takes the fight into the clinch.
Von Hayek gets through Ross's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Von Hayek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Von Hayek is leaning against Ross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Von Hayek lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Ross is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Von Hayek.
Ross is still on wobbly legs! Can Von Hayek finish him?
A short body shot lands from Von Hayek as the two fighters clinch.
Ross seems to have recovered his senses.
Von Hayek cracks Ross with a nice body shot.
Ross looks winded!
Good body shot from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek is leaning against Ross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Von Hayek has Ross pushed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek presses Ross against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ross is trying to pull guard but Von Hayek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short right from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ross or not.
Von Hayek scores with a shot to the side of Ross's head.
Good body shot from Von Hayek.
A hook to the body from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Von Hayek avoiding damage.
Von Hayek scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
A short left from Von Hayek.
Von Hayek has Ross pressed against the cage.
Ross looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Von Hayek pushes Ross against the cage. Von Hayek is working some dirty boxing. Von Hayek pushes off with a quick right hook! Ross goes down! Ross tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Von Hayek moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich August Von Hayek!
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