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Event:
UFC WNF 1
Date: May 15, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Sitsopirang pushes Regal up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Sitsopirang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sitsopirang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sitsopirang lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Sitsopirang gets a clinch.
Sitsopirang misses with a knee to the head.
Sitsopirang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sitsopirang tries to pull guard but Regal won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsopirang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Regal comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Sitsopirang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Regal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Regal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Sitsopirang has closed the distance and engaged Regal in a clinch.
Sitsopirang stalling against the cage.
Regal is trying to break free.
Sitsopirang landing knees to the body.
Regal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Regal ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Regal no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sitsopirang throws an elbow that misses. Regal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sitsopirang's guard. Nice move by Regal!#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Regal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Regal is looking to work some ground and pound but Sitsopirang has wrist control.
Regal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Sitsopirang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsopirang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Regal.
Sitsopirang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sitsopirang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sitsopirang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Regal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sitsopirang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sitsopirang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sitsopirang is trying to keep Regal in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benchamek Sitsopirang dominated that round.
That's time! Sitsopirang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Regal takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL#
Sitsopirang closes the distance and pushes Regal back into the cage.
Regal wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sitsopirang has him pressed against the cage.
Sitsopirang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short uppercut from Sitsopirang.
Sitsopirang tries a body shot but Regal blocks it.
#BC2#
Regal breaks from the clinch.
Sitsopirang keeps Regal at a distance using the push kick. #CL#
Regal tries to keep at a distance but Sitsopirang has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Regal working hard to break the clinch.
Sitsopirang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Regal creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sitsopirang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Regal can do to turn this around?#T1#
Regal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sitsopirang walks away with a smile on his face. Regal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sitsopirang misses with a body kick.
Regal throws a series of punches but Sitsopirang avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Sitsopirang clinches. #BC2#
Regal breaks the clinch.
Sitsopirang doesn't manage to clinch there - Regal circles away.
#CL#
Sitsopirang gets a clinch.
Sitsopirang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Regal scores with a knee to the head.
Benchamek Sitsopirang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsopirang pushes Regal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Regal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Regal fails to pull guard.
#T2#
Sitsopirang misses with a knee to the head.
Sitsopirang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sitsopirang stalling.
Sitsopirang pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Sitsopirang for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Sitsopirang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Regal smiles and moves away.
Regal swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsopirang.#CL#
Sitsopirang takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsopirang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Regal up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benchamek Sitsopirang dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Regal misses with the combination.
Regal moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsopirang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Regal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Regal misses with a leg kick.
Sitsopirang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Regal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Regal misses with a combination
and Sitsopirang counters with a left to the body.
Regal throws a combination that misses
and Sitsopirang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Regal misses with a double jab.
Regal 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.
Sitsopirang tries to clinch up but Regal circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like Regal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benchamek Sitsopirang is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Sitsopirang closes the distance and pushes Regal back into the cage.#T1#
Regal letting Sitsopirang take a breather here.
Sitsopirang controlling the action here for a moment.
Regal is trying to break free.
Regal is trying to break free.#TD#
Sitsopirang pulls guard. #SU2#
Regal gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sitsopirang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Regal as he jumps to the side.
Regal swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsopirang.
Regal lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Sitsopirang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Regal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sitsopirang scores with a shot to the body.
Sitsopirang tries to clinch there but Regal circles away.
Sitsopirang misses with the combination.
Sitsopirang shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Regal as he avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Regal misses.
Sitsopirang throws a head kick but Regal moves out of range.
Sitsopirang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Regal is fending him off so far but Sitsopirang persists. Nope, Regal circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benchamek Sitsopirang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Sitsopirang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Regal, pushing him back against the cage.
Regal taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
William Regal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benchamek Sitsopirang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsopirang misses with an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benchamek Sitsopirang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsopirang, 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benchamek Sitsopirang!
After the big win, Benchamek Sitsopirang made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KOMBAT KLOTHING and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Mid Week Mashups
Date: Apr 17, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Richards shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Regal napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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.
Richards trying to control the position but Regal is working away.
Regal is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Regal is not content to let Richards control the position.
Richards connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Regal some visible discomfort.
Regal is pushing Richards's head away, looking to escape. Richards manages to hold on to the position though.
Richards throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards trying to control the action but Regal is working from the bottom.
Richards tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Regal on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Richards passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Regal!
Richards looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Regal that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Richards cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Richards connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Richards lands a big shot there that rocks Regal but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Richards content just to control the position here.
Regal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richards on the ground.
It looks like Richards 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.
Let's hope that Richards 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.#T2##SUB2#
Richards swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Regal is now in Richards's guard. A big mistake from Richards there, giving up the dominant 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!
Regal stopping the sweep attempt from Richards.
Regal is fighting to break Richards's control of his arms but Richards is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#ES2#
Richards wriggles free and stands up.
Richards throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Regal shoots in but no luck this time.
Richards swings for the body but Regal moves out of range.
Regal seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Regal sprawls well. Regal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Richards gets slowly back to his feet.
Regal appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Regal tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Richards connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Richards lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Regal circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Regal gets caught napping as Richards dives in and scores a takedown. Regal manages to retain guard.#T4#
Richards showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
Richards stands up from Regal's guard - Richards perhaps looking for a knockout.
Richards ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Regal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Richards.
Richards tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Regal defends well and Richards ends up having to push Regal into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Richards dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Richards closes this distance looking for a takedown but Regal circles away.
Regal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richards.
Regal stuffs the takedown attempt from Richards. Richards gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Richards or perhaps it was just good defense by Regal, which made it look bad.
William Regal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mick Richards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Richards misses. #T1#
A left and a right from Richards both land. Nice combination.
Regal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Richards.#TD2#
Richards gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Regal has one foot on Richards's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've been informed that Richards has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Richards drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mick Richards has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Regal wants to stand and escape but Richards is having none of it.
Richards missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Richards looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Regal keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Richards stands and steps away. Regal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Richards throws a right and a left that Regal avoids nicely.
Regal appears to be looking for a big counter.
Regal goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Regal has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Regal there as he acknowledges the shot.
Regal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3##TD2#
Richards closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Richards lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Regal kicks Richards off and gets to his feet.
Richards throws a body punch but Regal moves out of range.
Richards uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Regal.
#T4#
Richards scores with a crisp jab that stopped Regal in his tracks.
Regal avoids the body shot from Richards.
Regal seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Richards scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Regal moves out of range of the strikes.
Richards has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Regal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Regal.
Richards tries to score a power double leg takedown but Regal sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Richards somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mick Richards will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Richards shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Regal manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Richards is standing up over Regal. Regal looks to escape but Richards dives into side control.
Regal really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#REVR#
Richards trying to control the action but Regal is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Regal is letting Richards control him for a moment. #T1#
Richards misses with the ground and pound.
Richards has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Richards throwing strikes but Regal manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #ES2#
Richards explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
William Regal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Richards shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Regal's guard.#ES#
Regal manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards wants a takedown.
Richards can't get the takedown.
Richards wants a takedown.
William Regal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mick Richards.#BC2#
Richards's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Regal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Richards or perhaps it was just good defense by Regal, which made it look bad.
Regal is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Richards will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Richards. Those never looked like landing.
Regal changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Richards tries to avoid it but Regal manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Richards to the ground. Richards escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Regal sprawls well. Regal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Richards gets slowly back to his feet.
Regal is looking for a counter combo.
Mick Richards seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Richards scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Richards fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Richards lands with a good body shot.
Richards punishes Regal's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Regal takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Some wild striking there from Richards.
Regal appears to be looking for a big counter.
Regal works over Richards's head and body with a nice combination.
Richards ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
William Regal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mick Richards is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richards falls off balance throwing a combination
and Regal counters with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Richards comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Richards 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mick Richards!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Cabrera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Regal tries to get set, Cabrera tries to push him back and clinch up but Regal manages to avoid the attempt.
Regal lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #TD#
Cabrera bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Regal is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Regal is trying to control Cabrera's posture but Cabrera avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera has control of an arm but Regal manages to advance to Cabrera's back!
Regal keeps control of the position easily here as Cabrera tries to buck him off.
I really don't envy Cabrera right now.
#T1##SUB2#
Cabrera fending off the submission attempt from Regal.
Cabrera trying to get back to his feet but Regal is in full control for now.
I really don't envy Cabrera right now.
Cabrera prevents Regal from getting a body triangle.
Regal trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cabrera doesn't escape. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Regal thows a strike but Cabrera uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Cabrera as he ends up in Regal 's guard!
Cabrera postures up and lands a big shot to Regal's brow.
Regal being controlled here, momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Regal is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Cabrera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Regal is stalling in the full guard.
Regal is looking to pass into half guard but Cabrera pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cabrera is in guard.#REVR#
Regal being controlled here, momentarily.
Cabrera would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Regal throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Regal trying to keep a closed guard but Cabrera is proving a slippery customer.
Regal looking for a sweep. Not yet Regal, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cabrera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Regal is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Regal 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Regal is trying to control the position but Cabrera postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but William Regal will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Regal changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cabrera tries to avoid it but Regal manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cabrera to the ground. Cabrera escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Regal doesn't manage to clinch there - Cabrera circles away.
Regal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cabrera defends it nicely.#TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cabrera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Regal's half guard.#ES2#
Regal manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cabrera keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cabrera gets underhooks to prevent Regal's takedown attempt.
Ted Cabrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Regal.#T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Regal has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cabrera after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Regal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Regal pushes Cabrera away with a front kick.
Cabrera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cabrera wants it to stay on the feet.
Cabrera is looking to counter with head kicks.
Regal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cabrera momentarily.
Cabrera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Regal's waist but Regal gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cabrera off to one side.
Cabrera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Regal checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Regal dives in for a single leg takedown but Cabrera sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Regal is breathing heavily.#T2#
Regal tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cabrera swivels and escapes.
Cabrera lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
William Regal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabrera shoots for a takedown but Regal saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cabrera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Regal pinned against the cage. Regal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Regal misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Cabrera counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Regal tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Cabrera manages to move to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabrera content just to control the position here. #T3#
Regal is in all sorts of trouble here.
Regal is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cabrera with the ground and pound from mount.
Ted Cabrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Regal wants to hold on but Cabrera pushes him away.
Cabrera wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Regal tries to reverse the position but Cabrera maintains control.#T4#
Cabrera controlling from mount.
Regal tries to hold on but Cabrera postures up.
Cabrera controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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 Ted Cabrera will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Regal just misses with a punch to the body.
Regal tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabrera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cabrera appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Regal shoots for a takedown but Cabrera saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cabrera has a takedown stuffed.
Cabrera throws a sloppy head kick and Regal moves out of range easily.
Cabrera fails with the takedown.
Ted Cabrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Regal tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cabrera defends well and Regal ends up having to push Cabrera into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Regal fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ted Cabrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Regal.#T1#
Regal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Regal wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Cabrera closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
A control attempt from Regal but he's now mounted!
Regal sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Regal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Regal is trying to control but Cabrera passes into side control!
Regal looks to move to half guard but instead Cabrera has passed into mount! Damn!#T2#
Regal sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Regal is looking to improve his position.
Regal wants to control the action here but instead Cabrera manages to pass to full mount!
Cabrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Regal is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Cabrera lands a couple of good shots and Regal has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Cabrera biding his time, looking for the opening.
#ES2#
Regal manages to escape to his feet.
Regal lands a nice looking body kick.#T4#
Regal tries to clinch but Cabrera moves away #TD#
and Cabrera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Regal won't be happy with that.
Regal wants to get back to his feet but Cabrera is dominant here and he's now got Regal's back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabrera landing with strikes.
Cabrera lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Cabrera is trying to stick to Regal's back but Regal is turning into Cabrera. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cabrera's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Regal.
Cabrera seems keen to control Regal's posture.
Regal throws an elbow that misses. Cabrera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Regal's guard. Nice move by Cabrera!#REVR##SUB2#
Regal looking for a guillotine here but Cabrera defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ted Cabrera.
I think Cabrera 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Cabrera!
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