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Event:
GC 399
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Alvar closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Marius.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marius.
Alvar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marius is leaning against Alvar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marius lands a right hand.
Alvar scores with a hook to the body.
Marius scores with a shot to the side of Alvar's head.
Marius lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marius has a couple of punches blocked by Alvar.
Alvar misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Marius.
A left hand lands to the body for Marius.
Marius lands a body shot.
Alvar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alvar prevents a body shot from Marius.
Marius lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marius's coach down at Tran MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marius's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A hook to the body from Marius.
Marius lands a shoulder strike.
Marius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvar lands a body punch.
Marius is working Alvar over against the cage.
Alvar is breathing heavily.
Alvar misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Marius lands a shot to the body.
Marius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marius lands with a left to the head.
Marius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvar throws a head punch that misses.
Marius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvar's elbow.
Alvar misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Marius.
A short left from Marius.
Marius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvar's elbow.
Alvar throws a head punch that misses.
Alvar misses with a punch to the body.
Marius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marius misses with the head strike.
Marius lands with a right to the head.
Marius lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marius lands a body punch.
Marius lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marius gets through Alvar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Marius on the inside.
Marius blocking some punches.
#T2#
Alvar misses with the head strike.
Alvar working aggressively here.
Marius lands a left hand.
Marius lands a left hand.
Marius pushes Alvar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marius is leaning against Alvar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marius lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alvar.
Marius works on Alvar's body with a couple of short punches.
Marius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
Marius digs a right hand underneath Alvar's ribcage. Alvar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marius lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Marius as the two fighters clinch.
Marius lands a right hand.
Marius cracks Alvar with a nice body shot.
Marius tries to throw a body punch but Alvar avoids it by throwing Marius back against the cage.
Marius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marius lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Marius lands a right hand.
Marius cracks Alvar with a nice body shot.
Marius lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
Marius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marius can't find room to land a body shot as Alvar controls the action.
A short right from Marius.
Alvar swings wildly with an uppercut but Marius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Marius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alvar has a couple of punches blocked by Marius.
A right handed body shot lands from Marius.
Marius blocking some punches.
Marius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marius lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
Alvar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marius misses with a punch on the inside.
Marius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marius blocks an uppercut.
Marius blocks a body shot from Alvar. #T4#
A short right from Marius on the inside.
Marius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marius blocks an uppercut.
Marius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Marius.
Marius lands with a light punch inside.
Marius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marius is working Alvar over against the cage.
Alvar lands with a short shot to the head.
Marius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alvar throws a punch but it's blocked by Marius.
Marius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
Marius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marius lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marius tries a body shot but Alvar blocks it.
Alvar has a couple of punches blocked by Marius.
Marius lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
Alvar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marius struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvar controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaius Marius dominated that round.
That's time! Alvar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Marius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvar tries to clinch
enabling Marius to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick from Marius, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL#
Alvar rushes Marius and presses him up against the cage.
Marius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alvar.
Alvar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvar tries a body shot but Marius blocks it.
Alvar throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Alvar fails to land.
Marius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marius tries to work over Alvar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marius working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marius tries a body shot but Alvar blocks it.
Good body shot from Marius.
Marius lands a nice uppercut.
Alvar lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Marius misses with a punch to the body.
Marius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Alvar fails to land.
Marius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Marius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marius presses Alvar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marius. #BC2#
Marius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marius scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alvar doesn't seem bothered though.
Alvar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marius fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alvar walks into a jab.
Alvar tries to clinch but Marius moves out of range.
Marius throws a hook but Alvar avoids it easily.#CL#
Alvar moves into range and clinches up with Marius.
Alvar is leaning against Marius and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Marius.
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!
Marius lands a nice uppercut.
Alvar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marius pushes Alvar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Alvar fails to land.
Marius blocking some punches.
Marius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marius lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alvar or not.
Good body shot from Marius.
Marius misses with a body punch.
Marius lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gaius Marius seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marius lands with a light punch inside.
Marius tries to throw a body punch but Alvar avoids it by throwing Marius back against the cage.
Marius lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marius misses with a body punch.
Marius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marius works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alvar blocks a body shot from Marius.
Nice body punch from Marius.
Marius scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvar.
Marius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvar backwards. #T3#
Marius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marius blocks a body shot from Alvar.
Marius cracks Alvar with a nice body shot.
Marius blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Marius.
A short right from Marius on the inside.
Marius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marius tries a body shot but Alvar blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marius.
Marius lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alvar 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.
Marius scores with a hook to the body.
Marius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Marius.
Marius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvar's elbow.
Alvar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marius can't find room to land a body shot as Alvar controls the action.
Marius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marius throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marius lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Alvar is rocked!#T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marius.
Oh Alvar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A body shot lands from Marius.
Marius lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Marius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marius working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Marius manages to break the clinch.
Marius smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alvar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marius! But no joy.
Alvar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marius circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marius connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alvar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marius swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marius doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marius lands with a nice body punch.
Marius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvar's sensitive parts.
Alvar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alvar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaius Marius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Marius fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alvar seems to have got his legs back now.
Marius looks to land a left hand but Alvar moved out of range nicely.
Alvar tries to clinch but Marius is having none of it.
Marius smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alvar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marius swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marius looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alvar doesn't manage to clinch there - Marius circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marius scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marius listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alvar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marius. Marius obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1##CL#
Alvar has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marius.
Marius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvar swings wildly with an uppercut but Marius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alvar.
Marius lands a nice shot to the body.
Marius lands with a short shot to the head.
Marius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Marius on the inside.
Marius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvar's elbow.
Marius lands a shoulder strike.
Alvar blocks a body shot from Marius.
Good body shot from Marius.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvar tries to throw a body punch but Marius avoids it by throwing Alvar back against the cage.
Marius is leaning against Alvar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marius lands with a right to the head.
Aloisia Alvar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Marius cracks Alvar with a nice body shot.
Marius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alvar takes a shot to the head.
Marius lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alvar.
A shot in the inside from Marius.
Marius lands a shoulder strike.
Marius lands with a left to the head.
Marius misses with a punch to the body.
Alvar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marius struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvar controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Marius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marius.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marius.
Marius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvar backwards. #BC2#
Marius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvar tries to close the distance and clinch but Marius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alvar wants to clinch
and Marius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Marius.
Marius throws a head kick that misses.
Marius finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marius lands with a kick to the temple. Alvar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Alvar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Marius pushes Alvar up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvar working aggressively here.
Marius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvar's elbow.
Alvar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marius tries to throw a body punch but Alvar avoids it by throwing Marius back against the cage.
Alvar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marius tries a body shot but Alvar blocks it.
Marius can't find room to land a body shot as Alvar controls the action.
#T4#
Marius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvar throws a head punch that misses.
Alvar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gaius Marius is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alvar prevents a body shot from Marius.
Marius swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marius backwards.
Alvar prevents a body shot from Marius.
Marius misses with an elbow strike.
Marius struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvar controls his hands.
Marius lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marius can't find room to land a body shot as Alvar controls the action.
Marius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvar lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gaius Marius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marius has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaius Marius!
In his post fight interview, Gaius Marius started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2021 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a few strikes there.
Alvar avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2#
The Smiling Assassin tries to keep at a distance but Alvar has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Smiling Assassin blocking some punches.
Alvar scores with a shoulder strike.
The Smiling Assassin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
The Smiling Assassin breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Alvar clinches up with The Smiling Assassin and pushes him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, The Smiling Assassin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alvar's brow.
Alvar cracks The Smiling Assassin with a nice body shot.
The Smiling Assassin lands a nice elbow.
Alvar blocks an uppercut.
The Smiling Assassin is working Alvar over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvar lands an uppercut.
Alvar lands a left hand.
Alvar swings wildly with an uppercut but The Smiling Assassin uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Smiling Assassin takes a shot to the head.
Alvar has a couple of punches blocked by The Smiling Assassin.
#T1#
The Smiling Assassin prevents a body shot from Alvar.
A head punch on the inside from Alvar fails to land.
The Smiling Assassin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvar's elbow.
Alvar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Smiling Assassin backwards.
Alvar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alvar swings wildly with an uppercut but The Smiling Assassin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Alvar scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Smiling Assassin 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.
Alvar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Smiling Assassin or not.
The Smiling Assassin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvar's elbow.
Alvar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Smiling Assassin backwards.
Alvar lands an uppercut.
Alvar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Smiling Assassin tries to land knees in the clinch but Alvar avoids the damage to the body.
Alvar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvar lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
The Smiling Assassin manages to break the clinch.
Alvar slips a straight right by The Smiling Assassin.#CL2#
Alvar rushes The Smiling Assassin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Alvar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Smiling Assassin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Smiling Assassin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvar backwards.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alvar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alvar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Alvar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alvar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
The Smiling Assassin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Alvar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Smiling Assassin takes a shot to the head.
The Smiling Assassin tries to throw a body punch but Alvar avoids it by throwing The Smiling Assassin back against the cage.
Alvar scores with a shot to the side of The Smiling Assassin's head.
A head punch on the inside from The Smiling Assassin fails to land.
Alvar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alvar lands a left hand.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvar tries to work over The Smiling Assassin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Smiling Assassin misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
The Smiling Assassin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alvar misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
The Smiling Assassin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
The Smiling Assassin moves into the clinch.
Alvar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Smiling Assassins head.
Alvar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Smiling Assassin is breathing heavily.
Alvar struggles to land a body shot inside as The Smiling Assassin controls his hands.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a punch on the inside.
The Smiling Assassin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alvar.
The Smiling Assassin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alvar is keeping busy.
Alvar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alvar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Smiling Assassin has a couple of punches blocked by Alvar.
The Smiling Assassin prevents a body shot from Alvar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Alvar avoids the elbow strike from The Smiling Assassin, against the cage.
The Smiling Assassin can't find room to land a body shot as Alvar controls the action.
Alvar throws a head punch that misses.
The Smiling Assassin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Smiling Assassin tries to throw a body punch but Alvar avoids it by throwing The Smiling Assassin back against the cage. #BC#
The Smiling Assassin breaks the clinch.
#CL#
The Smiling Assassin rushes Alvar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alvar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvar lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Smiling Assassin backwards.
Alvar lands an uppercut.
The Smiling Assassin blocking some punches.
The Smiling Assassin can't find room to land a body shot as Alvar controls the action.
The Smiling Assassin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
The Smiling Assassin breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Alvar gets a clinch.
Alvar has a couple of punches blocked by The Smiling Assassin.
Alvar has a couple of punches blocked by The Smiling Assassin.
Alvar lands a hook that snaps the head of The Smiling Assassin backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Alvar takes the fight into the clinch.
The Smiling Assassin leaning against his opponent.
Alvar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Alvar in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Alvar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Smiling Assassin backwards.
Alvar lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
The Smiling Assassin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Smiling Assassin finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvar's head. #CL2#
Alvar has The Smiling Assassin up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alvar.
Alvar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Smiling Assassin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alvar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvar lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Alvar.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Smiling Assassin blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Smiling Assassin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The Smiling Assassin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Alvar misses with some punches.
Alvar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Smiling Assassin working aggressively here.
Alvar lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Smiling Assassin backwards.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Alvar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alvar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvar lands a hook that snaps the head of The Smiling Assassin backwards.
Alvar working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Alvar.
#ROC2#The Smiling Assassin is rocked!
Alvar misses with the head strike.
Oh The Smiling Assassin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Smiling Assassin misses with a body punch.
Alvar misses with some punches.
The Smiling Assassin seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice left hand lands by Alvar.
Alvar misses with some punches.
#BC#
The Smiling Assassin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Smiling Assassin swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2#
and Alvar counters with a nice right hand that sends The Smiling Assassin toppling to the canvas! The Smiling Assassin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Alvar finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Smiling Assassin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL2#
Alvar clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Alvar throws a big uppercut that drops The Smiling Assassin! More strikes from Alvar and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! The Smiling Assassin lies dazed against the cage as Alvar celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aloisia Alvar!
Aloisia Alvar gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Steve The Smiling Assassin had this to say: 'Thank you fans for your support and Vladimir Putin for inspiring me to take shirtless photos of myself.'. |
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Event:
HFC 86 - KVDB vs Jahouli
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Alvar slips a straight right by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Alvar.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Alvar seems unphased.
Rodriguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez feints the counter takedown.
Nice cross by Rodriguez.
Alvar loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Alvar lands a jab to Rodriguez's midsection.
Alvar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodriguez.
Good standup being displayed there by Alvar as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvar misses with a hook.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvar.#T1#
Rodriguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez cracks a nice hook into Alvar's ribs.
Alvar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodriguez lands with a cross.
Alvar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvar manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Rodriguez blocks the leg kick.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvar.
Alvar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rodriguez misses with a few strikes there.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt.
Rodriguez thuds a left hand into Alvar's body.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvar.#T2#
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Alvar.
Rodriguez with the counter takedown but Alvar avoids it easily.
Alvar just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodriguez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rodriguez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alvar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donk. Rodriguez catches Alvar right on the button with a cross.
Alvar throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Alvar leaves Rodriguez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Aloisia Alvar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Rodriguez.
Alvar takes one on the button.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvar manages to avoid it.
Alvar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodriguez.
Alvar throws a shot from downtown. Rodriguez moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvar is fending him off so far but Rodriguez persists. Nope, Alvar circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rodriguez circles away quickly and effectively.
Alvar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Alvar scores with a hook to the body. Rodriguez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alvar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alvar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alvar throws a body shot but no joy.
And Rodriguez tries to counter it with a takedown but Alvar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rodriguez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alvar rather than just go for the knockout.
Rodriguez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvar.
Alvar throws a nice looking combination but Rodriguez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alvar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Rodriguez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvar.
Rodriguez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alvar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rodriguez slips a jab from Alvar.
And Rodriguez tries to counter it with a takedown but Alvar pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Alvar tries to sprawl but Rodriguez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rodriguez content to control rather than advance.
Rodriguez wants to free his trapped foot but Alvar is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Alvar is staying active underneath Rodriguez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Alvar actively working from the bottom here.
Alvar wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Rodriguez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Alvar is trying to get back to full guard.
Alvar trying to hold on to Rodriguez's head to control him but Rodriguez postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nick Rodriguez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Alvar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
The fighters circling - Alvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Alvar. Those never looked like landing.
Alvar missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Alvar.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Alvar darts in and clinches Rodriguez up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Alvar fails to land.
Rodriguez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alvar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rodriguez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aloisia Alvar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Rodriguez.#BC#
Alvar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rodriguez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvar defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez walks into a stiff left hand from Alvar.
Alvar misses with a few strikes there.
#T1##TD2#
Rodriguez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Alvar is refusing to be controlled, as Rodriguez sits in half guard.
Rodriguez prevents Alvar from improving his position.
Alvar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Alvar looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvar, not yet.
Rodriguez wants to control from the top but Alvar keeps moving.
Alvar looking to control.
Rodriguez stands and throws Alvar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Alvar prevents Rodriguez from moving into mount. #T2#
Rodriguez wants to control but Alvar is keeping him busy.
Alvar is looking to regain half guard here but Rodriguez keeps moving and retains side control.
Rodriguez tries to move into full mount but can't pass Alvar's legs.
Alvar is looking for a sweep.
Alvar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rodriguez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rodriguez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rodriguez is thwarting Alvar's attempts to control the position.
Alvar is refusing to be controlled, as Rodriguez sits in half guard.
Rodriguez wants to pass the guard but Alvar is defending well. #T3#
Rodriguez keeps trying to improve his position.
Rodriguez wants to control but Alvar is keeping him busy.
Alvar wants to improve his position but Rodriguez is controlling well.
Alvar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rodriguez is working away from the top position though.
Rodriguez passes to side control.
Rodriguez throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Alvar is trying to improve his position.#T4##SUB2#
Rodriguez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Alvar, who protects the arm well.
An elbow from Rodriguez crashes against the mat.
Rodriguez working away.
Alvar stops Rodriguez from passing to mount.
Alvar is trying to get back to half guard.
Alvar is not content to let Rodriguez control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvar tries to improve position but can't.
Rodriguez works to advance to full mount. Alvar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nick Rodriguez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Rodriguez digs a good body shot into Alvar's ribs.
Alvar throws a hook but Rodriguez avoids it easily.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvar.
Rodriguez scores with a body shot.
Alvar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvar connects with the punch.
Rodriguez takes a swing at Alvar's ribcage but misses.
Alvar looks to land a right hand but Rodriguez moved out of range.
Rodriguez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Alvar takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez scores with a body shot.
Alvar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvar.
Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rodriguez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Alvar misses with an uppercut.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Rodriguez throws out a counter right but Alvar avoids it with no problem.
Alvar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodriguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvar throws out the jab.
Alvar walks into a straight right hand from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez slips a straight right by Alvar.
Nice jab there from Alvar.
Rodriguez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alvar defends well and Rodriguez ends up having to push Alvar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alvar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvar wants it to stay on the feet.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Alvar.#TD2#
Rodriguez 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.
Alvar keeping moving, preventing Rodriguez from controlling successfully.
Rodriguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Alvar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodriguez is one step ahead there.
Rodriguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvar is keeping the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alvar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alvar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Alvar is trying to control the position but Rodriguez postures up.
Rodriguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvar is retaining full guard. #T3#
Rodriguez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Alvar can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodriguez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rodriguez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rodriguez trying to control the pace.
Rodriguez tries to pass to full mount but Alvar defends it.
Alvar tries to get to full guard but Rodriguez has control of the leg.
Rodriguez thows a huge punch but Alvar dodges it nicely.
Rodriguez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alvar wants to get back to full guard.
Rodriguez wants to take a breather but Alvar is having none of it. #T4#
Alvar is pressing down on Rodriguez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rodriguez preventing the sweep.
Rodriguez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alvar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rodriguez wants to control from the top but Alvar keeps moving.
Alvar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rodriguez wants to pass the guard but Alvar is keeping the position.
Rodriguez throwing strikes from guard but Alvar blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Aloisia Alvar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nick Rodriguez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL#
Alvar takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alvar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nick Rodriguez.
I've got Rodriguez 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Rodriguez! |
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Event:
HFC 80 - Pisswater vs Seran
Date: Jun 25, 2021 |
#R1#
A jab from Alvar misses.
Lucas tries a low kick but Alvar avoids it.
Alvar drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lucas defends it well.
Lucas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alvar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lucas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvar moves away.
Alvar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lucas counters with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Lucas misses.
Lucas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lucas misses with a wild body shot.
Alvar throws out a loose jab but Lucas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar wants to slow Lucas down by chopping away at his legs.
Lucas fires out a quick counter leg kick but Alvar just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar connects with a right hand. Lucas shakes it off.
Lucas looks to land a left hand but Alvar moved out of range nicely.
Lucas slips under a jab.
Lucas throws a sloppy head kick and Alvar moves out of range easily.
Lucas moves out of range of the strikes.
Alvar looks to land a right hand but Lucas moved out of range.#T1#
Lucas slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Lucas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucas pushes Alvar away with a front kick.
Lucas tries to move into range but Alvar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've been informed that Alvar 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.
Alvar scores with a shot to the body.
Alvar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucas.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alvar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alvar blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
Alvar closes the distance and clinches.
Lucas is trying to break the clinch but Alvar has him pressed against the cage.
Lucas throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lucas.
Alvar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lucas stops a takedown attempt from Alvar.
Alvar can't find room to land a body shot as Lucas controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lucas.
Lucas blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Lucas pushes Alvar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucas presses Alvar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lucas tries to stall but Alvar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alvar working aggressively here.
#BC#
Lucas breaks from the clinch.
Alvar wants to land a leg kick but Lucas is out of range.
Alvar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lucas lands a leg kick that knocks Alvar off balance momentarily.
Lucas lands a jab to Alvar's midsection.
Lucas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucas throws a body kick that misses
and Alvar counters with a nice body shot.
We've been told by Lucas's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Lucas. Those never looked like landing.
Alvar checks a low kick from Lucas.
Lucas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lucas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alvar on the side of the head.
Alvar throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucas.
Lucas is looking to counter with a body kick.
Alvar throws a body shot but no joy.
Lucas misses with an uppercut
and Alvar counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Lucas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lucas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvar.
Lucas lands a nice shot to the body.
Frank Lucas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvar misses with a body shot.
Lucas appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Lucas
and Alvar counters with a nice uppercut.
A good leg kick by Lucas.
Alvar throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucas.
Lucas 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.
Good exchange - Lucas coming out on top.
Lucas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lucas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick from Lucas lands but Alvar takes it in his stride.
Alvar misses with a hook
enabling Lucas to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lucas moves out of range of the strikes.
Alvar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lucas. Lucas obviously looking to wear him down.
Lucas drops his hands momentarily and Alvar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Lucas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lucas is looking to wear down Alvar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alvar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lucas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvar.
Alvar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alvar throws a hook to the side of Lucas's head but Lucas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucas throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Alvar misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvar. Lucas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvar throws a lazy right hand but Lucas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lucas connects with a body shot that sends Alvar's belly button to the back.
Alvar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lucas.
Lucas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvar doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lucas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lucas scores with a hook.
Lucas ducks under a wild hook from Alvar.
Lucas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lucas misses with a body shot.
Lucas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alvar takes a step back to recover.
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 Frank Lucas will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Alvar avoids the head kick by Lucas.
Alvar throws out a loose jab but Lucas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lucas throws a shot from downtown. Alvar moves away and avoids it.
Alvar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lucas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
Lucas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Alvar misses with a hook.
Lucas feints and then cracks Alvar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alvar down.
Lucas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alvar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucas was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvar.
Lucas lands a leg kick that knocks Alvar off balance momentarily.
Lucas avoids the body shot from Alvar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar throws an overhand right that lands on Lucas's shoulder, as Lucas tries to avoid the shot.
Lucas staying out of range there.
Alvar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lucas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alvar checks a leg kick.
Alvar looks to land a right hand but Lucas moved out of range.
Alvar wants to slow Lucas down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Lucas throws a leg kick but Alvar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lucas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Frank Lucas is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvar cracks Lucas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lucas with a nice calf kick.
Alvar throws a lazy uppercut
and Lucas counters with an outside leg kick.
Lucas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It seemed like Alvar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alvar misses with a straight right.
Lucas misses with a low kick.
Alvar misses with a straight right.
Lucas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lucas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Alvar misses.
Lucas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvar throws an overhand right that lands on Lucas's shoulder, as Lucas tries to avoid the shot.
Lucas throws out a leg kick but Alvar moves out of range and Lucas only half commits. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvar. Lucas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lucas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A low kick lands for Alvar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvar misses with an uppercut. Lucas saw that one coming.
Alvar looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucas is just out of range.
Lucas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lucas slips under a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lucas.
Lucas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lucas is looking to land body kicks.
Alvar scores with a nice right hand.
Alvar misses the shot to the body.
Lucas feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvar looks to land a right hand but Lucas moved out of range.
A big right from Alvar misses.
Lucas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alvar.
Lucas misses with a body kick. #T3#
Alvar throws a hook but Lucas avoids it easily.
As Alvar backs away, Lucas returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alvar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lucas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvar.
Alvar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lucas to score with a decent uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alvar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alvar swings widly with a right hand
and Lucas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Alvar misses with a series of wild punches.
Lucas blocks a jab.
Lucas throws a front kick aimed at Alvar's knee but Alvar avoids it well.
Lucas lands a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lucas.
Alvar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lucas throws a leg kick but Alvar checks it.
Alvar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucas.
Alvar with a jab.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lucas. That's going to slow Alvar down.
Lucas throws a leg kick which misses Alvar's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvar tries to avoid it.
Lucas tries to bum rush Alvar with a series of wild strikes but Alvar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alvar blocks a head kick by Lucas.
Alvar takes a swing at Lucas's ribcage but misses.
Alvar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Alvar backs away, Lucas returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lucas. Alvar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lucas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lucas looks to land a body kick but Alvar moved away.
Alvar looks to throw the jab but Lucas is out of range.
Lucas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvar at a distance.
Alvar misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvar misses the target.
Alvar throws a nice looking combination but Lucas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alvar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvar shoots in looking for a takedown but Lucas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
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 Frank Lucas 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. This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the liver by Alvar. Beautiful body shot.
Lucas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lucas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvar manages to avoid it.
Alvar checks a low kick from Lucas.
Lucas slips a jab from Alvar.
Alvar throws a body shot but no joy.
Lucas circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Lucas does it's job there.
Alvar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lucas's waist but Lucas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvar off to one side.
Lucas quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Lucas catches Alvar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alvar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lucas lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvar. Lucas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Alvar throws a hook to the side of Lucas's head but Lucas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lucas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alvar avoids the head kick by Lucas.
Alvar lands a nice looking body shot.
Lucas throws a hook but Alvar avoids it easily.
Alvar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Lucas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lucas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lucas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
#CL2#
Alvar moves into the clinch.
Lucas is looking to control Alvar's arms but Alvar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lucas has his back to the cage. #TD2#
Alvar pulls guard.
Lucas wants to control from the top but Alvar keeps moving.
Alvar is controlling Lucas's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lucas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Lucas looking to sit in guard and control but Alvar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Alvar controlling from the top position.
Lucas wants to get back to his feet but Alvar passes into half guard.
Alvar prevents Lucas from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar lands with a punch from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Lucas is defending against the submission attempts here by Alvar.
Lucas taking some punishment here, with Alvar in his half guard. #T3#
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lucas keeps working.
Lucas manages to get to full guard.
Lucas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lucas 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.
Alvar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lucas wants to stand but Alvar is controlling the position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alvar stopping the sweep attempt from Lucas.
Alvar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alvar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lucas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvar is controlling him.
Alvar lands a couple of elbows.
Alvar throwing strikes but missing.
Aloisia Alvar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank Lucas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lucas controls Alvar momentarily but Alvar frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lucas 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Lucas! |
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Event:
HFC 74 - Krylov vs Leifsson
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Alvar defending well as Muller loads up on a big left hand.
Muller staying out of range there.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muller looks to throw the jab but Alvar is out of range.
Alvar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Muller blocks the low kick.
Muller misses with a hook.
Alvar is looking to counter punch.
Sloppy strikes from Alvar. Those never looked like landing.
Muller buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alvar ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Alvar is looking to counter punch.
Muller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alvar misses with an uppercut. Muller saw that one coming.
Muller misses with an uppercut.
Alvar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Muller throws a poor cross that misses
and Alvar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Muller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick lands for Muller.
Stefan Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Muller.
Alvar lands a really nice looking cross but Muller seems unphased.
Alvar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Alvar just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvar looks to throw the jab but Muller is out of range.
Alvar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Muller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Muller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alvar missing with a left hand there. Muller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alvar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muller.
Muller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvar manages to avoid it.
Alvar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Muller momentarily.
Muller lands with a shot to the body.
Alvar throws a looping overhand right but Muller ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Alvar misses.
Muller lands a glancing blow to the side of Alvar's head.
Alvar moves out of range as Muller strikes.
Alvar misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Muller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Alvar has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muller works the jab nicely.
Alvar swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Muller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Muller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Muller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Muller loads up on a big right hand but Alvar slips the punch.
Muller misses the jab.
Alvar lunges at Muller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Muller's hand. #CUT#It looks like Stefan Muller has been cut.
Muller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Muller throws an overhand right that lands on Alvar's shoulder, as Alvar tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Muller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Muller misses with an uppercut
and Alvar counters with a nice uppercut.
Muller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alvar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Muller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A head kick misses from Muller.
Muller throws a hook but Alvar avoids it easily.
Muller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Muller slips under a jab from Alvar.
A chopping leg kick lands by Muller.
Muller throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alvar.
Alvar scores with a hook to the body. Muller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alvar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Alvar.
Alvar defending well as Muller loads up on a big left hand.
Alvar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Muller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Muller moves away from the strike by Alvar.
Muller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Muller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Muller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alvar cracks Muller with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller moves forwards but Alvar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Alvar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muller.
Muller misses with a hook. Alvar ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Alvar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A head kick misses from Muller.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Alvar moved out of range.
Alvar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muller.
Good shot there by Alvar.
Alvar throws a shot from downtown. Muller moves away and avoids it.
Alvar just misses with a punch to the body.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muller throws out a counter right but Alvar avoids it with no problem.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Muller. That's going to slow Alvar down.
Muller misses with a head kick.
Alvar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvar misses the target.
Alvar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muller throws a hook but Alvar avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Muller.
Muller takes one on the button.
Muller defending well as Alvar loads up on a big left hand.
Muller cracks Alvar with a right hand to the side of the head.
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 Aloisia Alvar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stefan Muller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A slow jab from Alvar misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muller! But no joy.
Alvar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Muller.
Alvar throws a shot from downtown. Muller moves away and avoids it.
Muller moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice cross by Alvar.
Alvar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvar misses with an uppercut
and Muller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alvar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big left from Alvar misses.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Muller thuds his right hand into Alvar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Muller throws a hook but Alvar blocks it.
Muller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alvar slips under a jab from Muller.
Alvar 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.
Alvar motions for Muller to come forward. Alvar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Muller scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvar scores with the left hand. Muller knows he should have avoided that one.
Alvar swings for the body but Muller moves out of range.
Muller slips under a jab.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Alvar.
A jab from Alvar finds it's way through Muller's defenses.
Alvar takes one to the side of the head.
Alvar misses with a body shot.
Alvar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Muller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvar throws out the jab.
Muller lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Muller just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Alvar misses with a hook.
Alvar lands a head shot.
Muller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Muller throws a right hand that Alvar ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvar also avoids with ease.
Alvar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvar throws a looping overhand right but Muller ducks down to avoid it.
Alvar connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Muller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alvar under the eye.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvar checks a leg kick.
Alvar connects with a nice looking jab.
Muller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Muller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alvar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alvar cracks Muller with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Muller swings widly with a right hand
and Alvar counters with a nice body shot.
A low kick from Muller misses
and Alvar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alvar misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvar misses the target.
Aloisia Alvar is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muller moves away.
Alvar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muller.
Muller with a nice calf kick.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Alvar moved out of range.
Alvar with a nice cross.
Muller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alvar backs up against the cage.
Muller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvar sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Muller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alvar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Muller tries a head kick but it misses.
Muller throws a jab when Alvar was well out of range.
Alvar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Muller.
Alvar ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
Muller misses with a head kick.
Alvar throwing a counter right hand but Muller manages to avoid it.
Alvar throws a big shot that misses.
Muller misses with a hook.
Muller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muller throws a right hand that misses
and Alvar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Alvar.
Muller wants to land a leg kick but Alvar is out of range.
Muller stalks Alvar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alvar's face. Alvar staggers backwards, shaken.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Alvar slips a jab from Muller.
Alvar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Muller.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller ducks under a wild hook from Alvar.#T4#
Alvar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Muller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alvar misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muller! But no joy.
Alvar moves out of range of the strikes.
Alvar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Alvar moved out of range.
Alvar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muller throws out the jab.
It looked like Alvar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Muller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Muller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Alvar.
Alvar throws a right and a left that Muller avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvar slips under a jab.
Muller lands with a hook. Alvar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alvar jabs at Muller's body.
Alvar misses with a hook.
Muller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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 Aloisia Alvar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stefan Muller's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Muller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alvar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alvar slips under a jab.
Alvar staying out of range there.
Muller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muller clobbers Alvar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice defenses there by Muller.
Muller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muller moves forwards but Alvar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Alvar checks a leg kick nicely.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Alvar moved out of range.
Muller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Muller misses with a low kick.
As Muller looks to move away, Alvar throws a big counter combo but Muller just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Alvar.
Muller throws an off balance right hand
and Alvar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Muller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Alvar lands a nice hook to Muller's body. Muller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvar.
Alvar takes a swing at Muller's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Alvar throws a lazy uppercut
and Muller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvar scores with a nice head shot.
Muller scores with a head kick. Alvar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alvar moves out of range as Muller strikes.
Nice shot lands for Muller.
Alvar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alvar throwing a counter right hand but Muller manages to avoid it.
Alvar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muller staying out of range there.
Muller misses with a head kick.
Alvar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Muller scores with a hook.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvar throws a looping overhand right but Muller ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Alvar misses with a right hand
and Muller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller throws a front kick aimed at Alvar's knee but Alvar avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Muller.
A telegraphed right hand from Muller misses the target.
Alvar misses with a two punch combination.
Muller shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alvar moves out of range of the strikes.
Muller jabs Alvar right on the nose. Alvar blinks but takes it well.
Alvar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Muller swings widly with a right hand
and Alvar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Muller misses with the combination.
Alvar throws the left hand but Muller avoids the punch easily.
Muller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
Muller scores with a body shot.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvar misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Alvar 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 Muller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Muller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Alvar jabs Muller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Muller moves out of range of the strikes.
Muller appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alvar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muller.
As Muller looks to move away, Alvar throws a big counter combo but Muller just gets out of the way.
Muller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvar moves away.
Alvar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Muller scores with a nice strike.
Alvar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Muller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Muller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alvar just misses with a punch to the body.
Muller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big right from Muller misses.
Alvar misses with a straight left.
Muller throws a jab when Alvar was well out of range.
A nice leg kick from Muller, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Muller misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvar throws a leg kick which misses Muller's front leg but catches the back leg as Muller tries to avoid it.
Muller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Muller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Muller tries to work over Alvar's front leg with a kick but Alvar checks it.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Alvar moved out of range.
Muller finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alvar misses with a hook.
Muller throws a combination that misses
enabling Alvar to counter with a crisp jab.
Muller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvar.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvar avoids the head kick by Muller.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Muller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvar lands a body shot.
Alvar misses with a straight right.
Stefan Muller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvar throws a jab when Muller was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stefan Muller.
Well Alvar 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Aloisia Alvar!
Aloisia Alvar thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CTFA FN 2: Alvar Vs Dent
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Alvar closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Bobby Dent has been cut.
Dent darts in looking for a takedown but Alvar gets double underhooks and turns Dent into the cage.
Alvar was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
Dent looking to score a takedown here. Alvar is defending well but Dent drives through and ends up in Alvar's 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.
Alvar 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.
Alvar controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dent preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Dent 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.
Alvar pulls Dent in close to prevent any damage.
Dent must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dent's guard. #REVR#
Alvar sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Alvar connects with a couple of short punches.
Alvar is working Dent over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Dent had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alvar defends it easily.
Alvar's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Dent looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Alvar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alvar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Alvar 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.
Alvar scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Alvar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Alvar postures up and lands a big shot to Dent's brow. #SUB2#
Dent throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Dent working for a triangle but Alvar defends it easily.
Alvar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Alvar scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Alvar landing some decent shots from guard.
Alvar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alvar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvar passes Dent's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Alvar winds up and cracks Dent with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alvar slows the pace down in half guard.
Alvar'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.#T4#
Dent is looking for a sweep. Alvar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alvar lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC#Dent is rocked!
Alvar lands a big elbow - Dent is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Alvar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aloisia Alvar!
A very excited looking Aloisia Alvar 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.
The defeated Bobby Dent had this to say: 'Someone must of spiked my tea because I should of won this fight.'. |
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Event:
HFC 63 - McGuire vs Gunner
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Alvar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alvar throws a body punch but Marley moves out of range.
Alvar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alvar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvar somewhat.
Marley throwing a counter right hand but Alvar manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Marley. Those never looked like landing.
Marley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alvar scores with a jab to the head.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marley sprawls well. Marley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvar gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown but Marley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rakeem Marley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
Some wild striking there from Marley.
Alvar darts in looking for a takedown but Marley gets double underhooks and turns Alvar into the cage. #T1#
Marley leaves Alvar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alvar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marley.
Alvar throws a front kick aimed at Marley's knee but Marley avoids it well.
Alvar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Alvar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Marley was covering up waiting for the punch and Alvar finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Marley wants to stand up but Alvar is controlling him.
Marley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Alvar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marley's head.
Alvar won't allow Marley to get back to his feet. #ES#
Marley wriggles free and stands up.
Alvar lands a head shot.
Marley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvar shoots in but Marley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Marley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alvar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Marley walks into a straight right hand from Alvar.#T3#
Alvar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alvar dives in and grabs Marley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marley pushes down on Alvar's head and hops out.
Marley walks into a left hand.
Alvar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alvar swings for the body but Marley moves out of range.
Marley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvar throws out the jab.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marley but Marley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alvar looks to throw the jab but Marley is out of range.
Marley misses with a head kick.
A jab from Alvar finds it's way through Marley's defenses.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marley but Marley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Marley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Marley stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvar. Alvar gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marley.
Nice shot lands for Alvar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Alvar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar wants to control but Marley is keeping him busy.
Alvar working the head and body with strikes. #ES#
Marley throws Alvar to one side and escapes!
Marley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab by Alvar.
Alvar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marley finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvar's head.
Marley stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvar. Alvar gets slowly back to his feet.
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 Rakeem Marley 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#
Marley lands a nice hook to Alvar's body. Alvar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right from Alvar misses.
Marley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Marley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Marley tries to stand but Alvar is controlling his head.
Marley working away.
Alvar tries to buck Marley off but Marley is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley in side control, throwing shots but Alvar defends.
Marley wants to stand but Alvar has his arm trapped.
You can see the frustration on Alvar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1##SU#
Marley stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Marley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alvar circles away quickly and effectively.
Alvar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alvar fails with a takedown attempt.
Alvar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvar can do to turn this around?
Alvar misses with a left hand
and Marley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good shot there by Alvar.#TD2#
Alvar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Marley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Marley manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alvar swings wildly with an uppercut but Marley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marley working hard to break the clinch.
Marley blocks a body shot from Alvar.
Marley tries to break free but Alvar pushes him back against the cage.
Alvar keeps control of Marley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Marley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marley throws a right and a left that Alvar avoids nicely.
Marley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvar throws a hook but Marley blocks it.
Alvar works the jab nicely.
Alvar throws a jab but it's blocked by Marley. #T3#
Marley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Marley misses with the combination.
Alvar throws a hook but Marley blocks it.
Marley throws a shot from downtown. Alvar moves away and avoids it.
Marley misses with a wild combination.
Marley throws a series of punches but Alvar avoids them all with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alvar.
Alvar throws out a loose jab but Marley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar lands with an uppercut that bounces Marley off the cage and back into range.
Nice straight punches there by Marley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marley.
Alvar has a takedown stuffed.
Rakeem Marley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.#T4#
Alvar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!#CL#
Marley closes the distance and pushes Alvar back into the cage.#BC#
Marley breaks the clinch.
Marley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alvar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alvar throws a body punch but Marley moves out of range.
Marley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rakeem Marley is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvar looks to land a right hand but Marley moved out of range.
Alvar connects with a right hand. Marley shakes it off.
Alvar misses with a takedown
and Marley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvar misses with a body punch
and Marley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marley 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.
Marley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alvar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rakeem Marley 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Marley lands with a good body shot.
Alvar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marley on the side of the head.
Rakeem Marley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvar lunges at Marley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marley's hand.
A swing and a miss from Marley.
Alvar throws an overhand right that lands on Marley's shoulder, as Marley tries to avoid the shot.
Marley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Marley.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvar momentarily.
Alvar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marley throws a right and a left that Alvar avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marley lunges at Alvar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alvar's hand. #T1#
Marley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Alvar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marley scores with a body shot.
Alvar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jab from Marley.
Alvar misses with a left hand
and Marley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alvar thinking.
Alvar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Marley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Alvar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Marley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Marley manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Marley manages to break the clinch.
Alvar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marley momentarily.
Marley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alvar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marley.#T2#
Alvar shoots in for a takedown but Marley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Marley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rakeem Marley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
Alvar looks to land a combination but Marley avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Marley misses the target.
Alvar misses with a lunging right hand
and Marley counters with a nice uppercut.
Marley throws a nice looking combination but Alvar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alvar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marley leaves Alvar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Marley looks to throw the jab but Alvar is out of range.
Alvar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A lazy left from Alvar finds it's target.
Alvar throws the left hand but Marley avoids the punch easily.
Marley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvar. #T3#
Alvar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marley stuffs the takedown.
Alvar tries a low kick but Marley avoids it.
Marley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Marley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvar.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvar or perhaps it was just good defense by Marley, which made it look bad.
Marley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marley.
Alvar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marley counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Alvar is rocked!
Marley swings for the body but Alvar moves out of range.
Rakeem Marley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Marley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Alvar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvar somewhat.
As Alvar looks to move away, Marley throws a big counter combo but Alvar just gets out of the way.
Marley throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Alvar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Marley's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES#
Marley has his feet on Alvar's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Marley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alvar misses with a body shot
and Marley counters with a straight right hand.
Marley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvar was well out of range. Poor timing from Marley.#TD#
Alvar gets caught napping as Marley dives in and scores a takedown. Alvar manages to retain guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marley showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Marley gets to his feet - Alvar follows without any prompting.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rakeem Marley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marley 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rakeem Marley!
A relieved looking Rakeem Marley 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:
GDL 73: Hansson VS Keskinen
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Rogers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Alvar duly obliges.
Alvar throws a body punch but Rogers moves out of range.
Rogers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alvar in his tracks.
Alvar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rogers on the side of the head.
Alvar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alvar scores with a body shot.
Alvar throws a jab when Rogers was well out of range.
Rogers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rogers connects with a body shot.#TD2#
Alvar feints and as Rogers raises his hands in defense, Alvar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvar trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Alvar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Alvar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rogers pulls Alvar in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Alvar trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom. #T1#
Rogers is trying to keep Alvar in close.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Rogers controls Alvar momentarily but Alvar frees himself.
Alvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvar won't allow Rogers to sweep him here.
Alvar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alvar is looking to work some ground and pound but Rogers has wrist control.
Rogers looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Alvar misses the shot to the body.
Alvar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rogers is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rogers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alvar back to the cage. Rogers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Alvar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogers.
Rogers throws a jab when Alvar was well out of range.
We've been told by Rogers's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alvar throws a low kick but Rogers avoids it.
Rogers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alvar backs up against the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Rogers as Alvar shoots in.
The fighters circling - Alvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvar misses with an uppercut.
Rogers was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rogers misses with a straight right.
Alvar takes one on the button.
Alvar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Buck Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
Rogers throws a right and a left that Alvar avoids nicely.
Rogers missing with a left hand there. Alvar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Alvar does no damage. #T3#
Rogers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Alvar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Rogers.
Alvar blocks a head kick by Rogers.
Rogers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvar throws a body shot but no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alvar.
Alvar takes a swing at Rogers's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Alvar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rogers struggling a bit here.
Rogers is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Alvar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvar scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rogers isn't going anywhere.#SUB2#
Alvar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rogers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogers keeps working.
Rogers is looking to reverse the position.
Alvar throws an elbow but Rogers slips to the side and avoids it well.
Rogers tries to buck Alvar off but Alvar is having none of it.
Alvar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alvar working away.
Alvar scores with a couple of short elbows.
Alvar in side control, throwing shots but Rogers defends.
Alvar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rogers is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aloisia Alvar will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Rogers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alvar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rogers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvar at a distance.
Rogers connects with a high kick.
Buck Rogers is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick from Alvar is predictable there
and Rogers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rogers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Rogers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buck Rogers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogers throws a body kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Rogers blocks the low kick.
Alvar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rogers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alvar misses with a hook to the body
and Rogers makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rogers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rogers slips a straight right by Alvar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvar misses with a low kick as Rogers jumps back.
Alvar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Alvar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rogers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvar.
Alvar misses with a lunging right hand
and Rogers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rogers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rogers is out of range and Alvar settles back down.
Rogers lands a lovely overhand right.
The fighters circling - Alvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rogers throws a counter high kick but Alvar was just alert enough to avoid it.
Alvar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rogers on the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rogers 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 Alvar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alvar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rogers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvar throws out the jab.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alvar as he avoids it easily.
Rogers misses with the combination.
Alvar slips a jab from Rogers.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rogers lands a nice looking body shot.
Alvar throws a shot to the body.
#T2#
Alvar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvar lands with a good body shot.
Rogers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rogers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvar.
Rogers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rogers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rogers throws a right and a left that Alvar avoids nicely.
Rogers throws a leg kick but Alvar checks it.
Rogers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvar.
Rogers blocks a jab.
Rogers misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alvar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rogers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Alvar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rogers is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar is just content to waste time from the top position. Rogers takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T3#
Alvar preventing the sweep.
Alvar throws an elbow that misses. Rogers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alvar's guard. Nice move by Rogers!#REVR#
Rogers trying to control but Alvar is working from the bottom.
Alvar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rogers is one step ahead there.
Rogers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Alvar trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvar is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4#
Alvar wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
Alvar postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aloisia Alvar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alvar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rogers has Alvar pulled in close to control his posture.
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 Buck Rogers 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#
Alvar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rogers's waist but Rogers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvar off to one side.
Rogers attempts a counter takedown but Alvar avoids it well and moves away.
A combination from Rogers does no damage.
Alvar throws a nice looking combination but Rogers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rogers moves out of range of the strikes.
Rogers appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alvar slips under a jab.
Rogers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rogers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rogers.
Alvar looks to throw the jab but Rogers is out of range.
Rogers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alvar sprawls and moves away.
A big left from Alvar misses.
Rogers throws a front kick aimed at Alvar's knee but Alvar avoids it well.
Alvar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogers circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvar throws a low kick but Rogers moves out of range easily.
Alvar throws a leg kick but Rogers sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alvar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rogers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvar is defended easily by Rogers.#T1#
Alvar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alvar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogers throws a leg kick
and Alvar counters with a left and a right that stings Rogers.
Rogers slips a straight right by Alvar.
Alvar closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Alvar throws an off balance right hand
and Rogers counters with a nice uppercut.
Alvar avoids a kick to the body.
Alvar cracks Rogers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alvar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alvar throws a looping overhand right but Rogers ducks down to avoid it.
Rogers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvar throws out the jab.
Alvar throws a hook but Rogers avoids it easily.
Rogers fails with the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers blocks a leg kick.
Alvar looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogers is just out of range.#T2#
Alvar throws a lazy right hand but Rogers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alvar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alvar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rogers throws a body punch but Alvar moves out of range.
Rogers tries to move into range but Alvar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Alvar.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rogers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvar.
Rogers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvar.
Alvar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Alvar misses.
It looked like Rogers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Alvar.
Rogers throws a nice looking combination but Alvar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rogers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rogers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rogers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rogers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvar.
Alvar throws a body shot but no joy.
Rogers throws a big counter combination but Alvar scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3##TD2#
Alvar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rogers!
Rogers is looking to reverse the position.
Rogers struggling a bit here.
Rogers gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rogers is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alvar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Alvar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rogers is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Alvar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4##SUB2#
Alvar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rogers is just riding it out for now. Alvar eventually gives up the hold.
Alvar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alvar prevents Rogers from improving his position.
Rogers trying to control but Alvar postures up.
Rogers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alvar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
Aloisia Alvar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GDL 67: Galvarino VS Poika
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Alvar does it's job there.
Brooks scores with a kick to the midsection.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brooks sprawls well. Brooks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvar gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvar or perhaps it was just good defense by Brooks, which made it look bad.
Brooks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvar.
Jab, jab by Alvar - just one landing.
Brooks misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Alvar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Brooks misses #TD2#
and Alvar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alvar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Alvar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Alvar postures up in Brooks's guard and throws a big left but Brooks blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alvar tries to free his leg and advance position but Brooks is retaining full guard.
Alvar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Alvar trying to control but Brooks is working from the bottom.
Alvar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brooks wants to stand and escape but Alvar is having none of it.
Alvar distracts Brooks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brooks working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvar. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brooks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvar is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Alvar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvar tests Brooks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Eric Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brooks can pounce on him.
Brooks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alvar scores with a jab.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brooks throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvar.
Alvar digs a good hook to Brooks's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvar. Brooks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brooks tries to counter with a takedown but Alvar is quick to defend against it.
Brooks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alvar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alvar, as that shot connected.
Brooks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alvar to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Alvar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brooks can pounce on him.
Alvar lands a jab to the nose.
Alvar misses with a body shot.
Brooks misses with a body kick.
Brooks misses with a hook.
Alvar tests Brooks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Alvar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alvar.
Brooks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brooks misses with a wild body shot.
Brooks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alvar connects with a looping right hand.
Brooks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brooks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brooks takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brooks. Brooks obviously looking to wear him down.
Alvar dips to his left and cracks Brooks with an uppercut!
Brooks clobbers Alvar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Alvar lands with an overhand left.
Alvar tests Brooks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brooks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alvar throws a leg kick but Brooks sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brooks misses with a wild body shot.
Brooks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvar.
Alvar moves out of range as Brooks throws a body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Alvar there.
Brooks looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvar is just out of range.
Brooks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2#
Brooks tries to sprawl but Alvar drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Brooks pushes Alvar off and gets back to his feet.
Alvar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brooks momentarily.
Alvar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brooks had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brooks blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Brooks misses #TD2#
and Alvar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Brooks wants to get back to his feet but Alvar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Brooks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brooks.
Brooks lands with a nice body kick.
Alvar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brooks throws a series of punches but Alvar moves out of range.
Alvar scores with a sloppy right hand. Brooks should have avoided that one.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brooks. Alvar shrugs it off though.
Alvar cracks Brooks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brooks throws a hook to the side of Alvar's head but Alvar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brooks misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Brooks's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvar. Brooks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alvar scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brooks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alvar lands an overhand right.
Brooks has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Alvar tries a low kick but Brooks avoids it.
Alvar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brooks defends well and Alvar ends up having to push Brooks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alvar swats away the attempt to clinch by Brooks.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvar or perhaps it was just good defense by Brooks, which made it look bad.
A lazy left from Alvar finds it's target.
Alvar misses with a looping left.
Alvar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brooks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brooks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brooks misses with a double jab.
Alvar with the counter takedown but Brooks avoids it easily.
Alvar slips a jab from Brooks.
A bone on bone clash there as Alvar blocks the leg kick.
Brooks misses with a hook. Alvar ducked under it nicely.
Alvar stuns Brooks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Brooks.
Brooks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alvar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2#
Alvar dives in for a single leg takedown but Brooks sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Eric Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
Brooks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alvar fails with a takedown attempt.
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!
Alvar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brooks looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvar is just out of range.
Alvar lands with a straight right. Brooks didn't see that one coming.
Brooks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brooks misses with a low kick.
Alvar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brooks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alvar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brooks misses with a low kick as Alvar jumps back.
Brooks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
The fighters circling - Alvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alvar throws a series of punches but Brooks moves out of range.
Alvar slips under a jab from Brooks.
Alvar lands with a straight right. Brooks didn't see that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brooks.
Alvar misses with a looping right.
Brooks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alvar checks it well.
Alvar misses with an uppercut. Brooks saw that one coming.
Brooks tries to move into range but Alvar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alvar cracks Brooks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brooks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvar.
Alvar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick from Brooks, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brooks wants to clinch up but Alvar keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Brooks throws a low kick, looking for Alvar's leg but Alvar calmly moves out of range.
Alvar moves out of range as Brooks strikes.
Alvar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brooks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alvar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brooks.
Brooks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
Brooks tries to land a front kick but Alvar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alvar scores with the left hand. Brooks knows he should have avoided that one.
Alvar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brooks scores with a hook to the body. Alvar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alvar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brooks tries to work over Alvar's front leg with a kick but Alvar checks it.
Brooks loads up on a big right hand but Alvar slips the punch.
Brooks lands with a nice combination. Alvar backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvar cracks Brooks with a good jab.
Brooks is looking to clinch but Alvar is avoiding it.
Brooks closes the distance but Alvar moves to the side
and Alvar counters with a nice uppercut.
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 Eric Brooks 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. This is the final round!#R3#
A slow jab from Alvar misses its intended target.
Alvar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brooks on the side of the head.
Alvar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Brooks. That one must have hurt.
Brooks takes a swing at Alvar's ribcage but misses.
Brooks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brooks misses with a looping right.
Brooks needs to keep his hands up - Alvar had a free shot at his head there.
Alvar fails with a takedown attempt.
Brooks attempts a counter takedown but Alvar avoids it well and moves away.
Brooks takes a swing at Alvar's ribcage but misses.
Brooks throws the kick towards the body but Alvar avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alvar misses with a hook.
Brooks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alvar drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Brooks defends it well.
Brooks throws a body shot but no joy.
Brooks misses with a low kick.#T1#
Alvar clobbers Brooks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvar checks a leg kick.
Alvar lands with an uppercut that bounces Brooks off the cage and back into range.
Brooks throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvar misses with a leg kick.
Good shot there by Alvar.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brooks. Alvar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvar thuds his right hand into Brooks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheers as Alvar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brooks doesn't seem phased though.
Alvar shoots in and drives through. Brooks sprawls well.
Alvar swats away the attempt to clinch by Brooks.
Brooks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alvar. Alvar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alvar feints a jab promting Brooks to slip. Alvar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brooks slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brooks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T2#
Brooks misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Alvar.
A big left from Alvar misses.
Brooks scores with a kick to the midsection.
Brooks throws a right hand that Alvar ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvar also avoids with ease.
Brooks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brooks lands an overhand right.
Brooks walks into a left hand.
Brooks pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alvar back to the cage. Brooks follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alvar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brooks - the referee stops the clock and Alvar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brooks. Alvar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Alvar wants to slow Brooks down by chopping away at his legs.
Brooks half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brooks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvar unleashes a big counter combination but Brooks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Alvar misses with an uppercut. Brooks saw that one coming.
Brooks attempts a counter takedown but Alvar avoids it well and moves away.
A big left from Alvar misses.
Alvar has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brooks.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Alvar lands with a good body shot.
Brooks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvar.
Brooks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Alvar shoots in and gets a takedown into Brooks's guard.
Alvar distracts Brooks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvar is in close to Brooks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alvar lands a couple of elbows.
Alvar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brooks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alvar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Alvar is looking to work some ground and pound but Brooks has wrist control.
Alvar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brooks works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Alvar 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.
Alvar throws a big elbow that misses.
Brooks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brooks tries to get out of the position.
Alvar won't allow Brooks to get back to his feet.
Brooks keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Alvar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alvar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alvar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
After winning the bout, Aloisia Alvar 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:
GDL 63: Byczkiewicz vs Alvar
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byczkiewicz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alvar throws out a loose jab but Byczkiewicz uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Byczkiewicz! But no joy.
Byczkiewicz slips under a jab.
Alvar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alvar swings for the body but Byczkiewicz moves out of range.
Alvar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Byczkiewicz drops his hands momentarily and Alvar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Byczkiewicz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvar.
Alvar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Byczkiewicz finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvar's head.
Nice body punch from Byczkiewicz.
Nice defenses there by Byczkiewicz.
Alvar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Byczkiewicz misses with an uppercut. Alvar saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byczkiewicz tries to clinch up.
Byczkiewicz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Byczkiewicz jabs at Alvar's body.
Alvar throws a jab when Byczkiewicz was well out of range.
Byczkiewicz throws a hook but Alvar blocks it.
Byczkiewicz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Byczkiewicz misses with an uppercut. Alvar saw that one coming.
Byczkiewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Byczkiewicz is looking to clinch but Alvar is avoiding it.
Alvar misses with a two punch combination.
Alvar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Byczkiewicz throws a hook to the side of Alvar's head but Alvar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvar throws a big counter combination but Byczkiewicz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Byczkiewicz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Byczkiewicz looks to throw the jab but Alvar is out of range.
Byczkiewicz connects with a looping right hand.
Byczkiewicz throws a lazy right hand but Alvar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alvar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alvar throws a shot from downtown. Byczkiewicz moves away and avoids it.
Alvar lunges at Byczkiewicz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Byczkiewicz's hand. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Alvar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byczkiewicz manages to get back to half guard.
Byczkiewicz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz 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##T2#
Alvar wants to improve his position but Byczkiewicz is controlling well.
Byczkiewicz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Alvar trying to hold on to Byczkiewicz's head to control him but Byczkiewicz postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alvar manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Byczkiewicz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alvar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alvar tries to strike from the bottom.
Byczkiewicz lands a couple of digs.
Byczkiewicz trying to control but Alvar is working from the bottom.
Alvar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Byczkiewicz manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Alvar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alvar is looking to work some ground and pound but Byczkiewicz has wrist control.#T3#
Byczkiewicz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Alvar has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Byczkiewicz has passed into side control.
Byczkiewicz grinds an elbow into Alvar's temple.
Byczkiewicz cracks Alvar with a big elbow.
Byczkiewicz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Alvar some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Byczkiewicz cracks Alvar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Byczkiewicz looks up at the clock and then as Alvar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Byczkiewicz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#ROC2#Alvar is rocked!
Byczkiewicz working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Alvar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Byczkiewicz lands a decent elbow from side control.
Byczkiewicz in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Alvar looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Byczkiewicz turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blazej Byczkiewicz!
A very excited looking Blazej Byczkiewicz 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:
GDL 58: 265+ Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alvar works the jab nicely.
Alvar digs a good hook to John's body.
Jab from Alvar.
Alvar missing with a left hand there. John was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
John half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
John with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alvar counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Alvar.
John half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alvar misses with a body shot.
#TD2#
Alvar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John controlling the position well.
John wants to control but Alvar is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
John tries to get to full guard but Alvar has control of the leg.
John is concentrating on defense, preventing Alvar from advancing position.
John wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar controlling the action here.
John is pressing down on Alvar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
John wants to stand but Alvar is controlling the position.
Alvar is pushing down on John's leg trying to pass to half guard. John is fighting to maintain full guard but Alvar has managed to sneak the leg through.
John is staying active underneath Alvar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
John trying to hold on to Alvar's head to control him but Alvar postures up.
#T2#
John is trying to stand.
John holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
John is looking to improve his position.
John wants to control but Alvar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Alvar performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
John uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvar.
John half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alvar has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as John is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Alvar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alvar.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
John ducks under a wild hook from Alvar.
No luck for Alvar with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Alvar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Alvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD2#
Alvar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
John tries to get back to half guard but can't.
John is working hard here to advance position.
Alvar in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
John wants to get back to his feet.
John can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alvar fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T4#
John tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alvar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Alvar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
John tries to improve position but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Alvar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
John parries the strikes from Alvar easily there. Alvar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable John to escape.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
John is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Alvar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but John sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alvar.
Alvar swings for the body but John moves out of range.
John appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Decent striking displayed by Alvar there.
John takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
John takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
John uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvar.
John with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alvar to score with a decent uppercut.
Alvar jabs John right on the nose. John blinks but takes it well.
John shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2#
Alvar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
John is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
John is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. John manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alvar trying to control the position from guard on top but John is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as John works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
John can't keep his opponent in guard - Alvar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
John is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alvar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
John moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Alvar working some strikes from top position.#T2#
John working a defensive guard here.
John on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if John tries to get out of the position.
Alvar won't allow John to sweep him here.
John is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
John keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Alvar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvar preventing the sweep.
John 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#
We've been hearing that John has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Alvar regains full guard. Nicely done.
John landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
John throwing strikes but missing.
John throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alvar trying to keep a closed guard but John is proving a slippery customer.
Alvar wants to sweep here but John controlling him for the moment.
John throws a big right hand that misses.
Alvar trying to keep a closed guard but John is proving a slippery customer.
John lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
John working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alvar's head.
John trying to control but Alvar is working from the bottom.
Alvar looking to hit a scissor sweep but John is one step ahead there. #T4#
John throwing strikes but missing.
Alvar 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.
John throws an elbow that misses. Alvar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in John's guard. Nice move by Alvar!#REVB#
John tries to land a sweep but no joy.
John looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Alvar puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
John is refusing to be controlled, as Alvar sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Alvar is trying to work for a kimura but John is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Alvar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sloppy strikes there by Alvar.
John is looking for a sweep.
Sloppy strikes there by Alvar.
John tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alvar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
John wants to control but Alvar postures up.
Alvar tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar looking to punish the body of his opponent here but John is avoiding damage well.
John parries the strikes from Alvar easily there. Alvar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable John to escape.
#SUB2#
Alvar tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alvar has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
John gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Alvar is thwarting John's attempts to control the position.
John preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Aloisia Alvar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alvar throwing shots but John is blocking nicely.
John is refusing to be controlled, as Alvar sits in half guard.
Alvar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. John defending well though.
John has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvar is working away from the top position though.
Alvar is trying to control the action in half guard but John is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
John walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alvar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? John is fending him off so far but Alvar persists. Nope, John circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Alvar catches John with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alvar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. John sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John shoots in but Alvar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
John gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alvar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
John walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alvar misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD#
and John counters with a shoot takedown. Alvar fights it but they end up in guard.
John wants to control from the top but Alvar keeps moving.
Alvar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. John manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Alvar wants to control from the top but John keeps moving.
Alvar being controlled here momentarily.
Alvar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
John is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marlon John has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Alvar working some strikes from top position.
John wants to stand up but Alvar is controlling him.
Alvar with a nice head shot there.
Alvar passes John's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
John wants to get back to full guard.
Alvar trying to mount his opponent but John defends it.
Alvar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
John tries to roll over but Alvar keeps him under control.#SUB#
John is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvar pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alvar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
A victorious Aloisia Alvar 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:
GDL 55
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks misses the shot to the body.
Alvar shoots in but Brooks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alvar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brooks. Brooks obviously looking to wear him down.
Brooks jabs Alvar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alvar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brooks misses the jab.
Alvar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brooks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvar somewhat.
Eric Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.#TD2#
Brooks gets caught napping as Alvar dives in and scores a takedown. Brooks manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brooks keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Alvar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Brooks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alvar controlling from the top position.
Alvar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brooks wants to stand up but Alvar is controlling him.
Alvar distracts Brooks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alvar scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brooks is looking to stand up but Alvar isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alvar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alvar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alvar landing with the ground and pound.
Alvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvar is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Alvar avoids the body shot from Brooks.
Brooks slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Brooks misses the target.
Alvar dives in for a single leg takedown but Brooks sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brooks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD2#
Alvar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brooks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Brooks has his feet on Alvar's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Alvar closes the distance and clinches up with Brooks, looking for a takedown. Alvar pushes Brooks against the cage but Brooks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Alvar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brooks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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!
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alvar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Alvar wants to control from the top but Brooks keeps moving. #T4#
Brooks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvar is controlling him.
Alvar pushes down on Brooks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Alvar is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Alvar lands with some strikes.
Alvar lands a couple of good shots and Brooks has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aloisia Alvar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Alvar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brooks defends well and Alvar ends up having to push Brooks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Alvar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brooks quickly recovers to half guard.
Alvar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brooks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brooks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
Alvar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Alvar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Aloisia Alvar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brooks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
Alvar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Alvar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alvar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alvar drops an elbow to the side of Brooks's head.
Alvar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Alvar 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.
Alvar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brooks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brooks tries to get out of the position.
Alvar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Alvar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Brooks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alvar content to control rather than advance.
Alvar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brooks's head.
Alvar winds up and cracks Brooks with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alvar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brooks!
Alvar lands a big elbow.
Brooks is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#T3#
Alvar unloads with some shots from mount but Brooks bucks and avoids them well.
Brooks is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Alvar thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Alvar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alvar misses with a head shot.
Alvar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brooks hang on?
Alvar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alvar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brooks blocking the ground and pound.
You get the feeling that Brooks really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brooks wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Alvar.
Alvar controlling from mount. #T4#
Alvar throwing strikes here but Brooks is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvar controlling from mount.
Alvar punching from mount but Brooks doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Alvar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brooks can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Alvar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Alvar is landing with some decent strikes but Brooks is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Alvar landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Brooks looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvar is just out of range.
Brooks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Brooks throws out a loose jab but Alvar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar defending well as Brooks loads up on a big left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brooks, as that shot connected.
Alvar has his takedown stuffed
and Brooks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvar fails with a takedown attempt.
Brooks lands with a straight right. Alvar didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks throws a hook to the side of Alvar's head but Alvar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD2#
Alvar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Alvar controlling the pace. #T1#
Alvar trying to control the action but Brooks is working from the bottom.
Alvar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brooks's head.
Brooks is trying to stand up here but Alvar is controlling him well.
Alvar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Alvar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alvar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooks defending well though.
Alvar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooks defending well though.
Alvar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brooks is trying to stand.
Eric Brooks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##SUB2#
Alvar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Alvar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Brooks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Alvar.
Brooks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvar on the ground.
Alvar slips a nice elbow through Brooks's hands, connecting with Brooks's forehead.
Alvar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Alvar.
Alvar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brooks keeps working.
Alvar working Brooks over with strikes.
Alvar throwing shots but Brooks is blocking nicely.
Alvar moves nicely into side control.
Alvar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brooks sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Alvar tries to advance to mount but can't.
Alvar passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Brooks!
The referee warns Brooks that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Brooks takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Alvar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alvar lands a big shot there that rocks Brooks but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Alvar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Alvar jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brooks manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Alvar is working Brooks over with some ground and pound from side control.
Alvar in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alvar 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
A relieved looking Aloisia Alvar 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:
GDL 49: John vs Alvar
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John lands a jab.
Alvar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#TD#
John dives in and scores a takedown into Alvar's guard.
John working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
John cracks Alvar with a solid left hand.
John pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvar is keeping the position for now.
Alvar 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.
John trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
John has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Alvar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
John throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
John won't allow Alvar to sweep him here.
John throwing strikes but missing.
John throws an elbow that misses. Alvar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in John's guard. Nice move by Alvar!#REVB##T1#
Alvar prevents John from getting back to his feet.
John utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alvar trying to control but John is working from the bottom.
John controlling Alvar's posture.
Alvar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alvar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
John keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Alvar postures up in John's guard and throws a big left but John blocks it.
John working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvar.
Alvar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alvar shoots for a double leg takedown but John sprawls well. He's pushed Alvar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alvar dives in and grabs John's left leg, looking for a takedown. John pushes down on Alvar's head and hops out.#TD2#
Alvar shoots in and bounces John off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
John 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#
Alvar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
John lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Alvar trying to hold on to John's head to control him but John postures up.
#T3#
Nice strikes from John there.
Alvar wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from John.
John looks to land a strike but Alvar avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
John postures up in Alvar's guard and throws a big left but Alvar blocks it.
Alvar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
John distracts Alvar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
John avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Alvar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. John manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
John pulls Alvar in close to prevent any damage.
John on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if John tries to get out of the position.#T4#
Alvar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
John looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alvar throwing strikes but missing.
John looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alvar is one step ahead there.
Alvar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvar stopping the sweep attempt from John.
John manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alvar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
John trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon John 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#
Jab, jab by John - just one landing.
John darts in looking for a takedown but Alvar gets double underhooks and turns John into the cage.
A big left from John misses.
John connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvar momentarily.
Marlon John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John misses with a body shot.
John lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice takedown defense from John. No joy for Alvar on that attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvar is defended easily by John.
John stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvar. Alvar gets slowly back to his feet.
Marlon John has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
John lands with a straight right. Alvar didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
John jabs at Alvar's body.
John with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marlon John is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around John's waist but John gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvar off to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
John throws a sloppy head kick and Alvar moves out of range easily.
John is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvar can do to turn this around?
Alvar goes for a double leg but John avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as John continues to drive forward.#T1#
John smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A left lands for John.
John leaves Alvar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
John throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alvar was covering up waiting for the punch and John finishes the takedown easily into guard.
John working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alvar looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvar, not yet.
John postures up.
Marlon John overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Alvar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. John defends it easily.
John throws an elbow that misses. Alvar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in John's guard. Nice move by Alvar!#REVB##T2#
Alvar stopping the sweep attempt from John.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Alvar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Alvar wants to control from the top but John keeps moving.
John is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Alvar dives into side control.
John is trying to get back to half guard.
Alvar landing a few strikes.
John is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Alvar has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Alvar trying to control the position but John is working away.
John takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
John trying to remain calm as Alvar controls from the top position.
John is looking to reverse the position.
Alvar looking to punish the body of his opponent here but John is avoiding damage well.
John regains half guard.#T4#
John avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
John is looking to improve his position.
John tries to kick Alvar off but Alvar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alvar trying to control the action but John is working from the bottom.
Alvar prevents John from improving his position.
Alvar thows a huge punch but John dodges it nicely.
John trying to hold on to Alvar's head to control him but Alvar postures up.
Alvar prevents John from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar is nestled in close to John, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon John dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
John throws out a loose jab but Alvar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar has a takedown stuffed.
Alvar ducks under a wild hook from John.
Alvar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
John sizes up Alvar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alvar moves away from the strike by John.
Alvar shoots for a double leg takedown but John sprawls well. He's pushed Alvar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alvar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from John.
Alvar moves away from the strike by John.
John leaves Alvar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marlon John has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
John pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from John as Alvar shoots in.#TD#
John scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John working away.
John in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
John working away.#T1#
John working the ground and pound from side control.
John working away.
Alvar tries to buck John off but John is having none of it.
John connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Alvar some visible discomfort.
John throwing shots but missing, from side control.
John working the body and head with strikes.
Alvar struggling a bit here.
John throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
John is staying tight to Alvar's torso, preventing him from escaping.
John'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.
John in side control lands a decent elbow. #T2#
Alvar is trying to get back to half guard.
Alvar is not content to let John control the position.
John looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Alvar is avoiding damage well.
Alvar manages to work his way to half guard, despite John's best efforts.
Alvar wants to control but John is keeping busy and won't allow it.
John seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alvar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
John not doing much here.
John is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Alvar is looking to improve his position.
John takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Alvar moves into full guard.
Alvar trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvar is on top in guard.
#REVB#
John seems keen to control Alvar's posture.
Marlon John is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
John wants to get back to his feet but Alvar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
John controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now John is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Alvar is pulling down on John's head. It's preventing any offense from John, at least for the moment.
Alvar trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
John preventing the sweep.
Aloisia Alvar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvar trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marlon John showed his dominance in that final round.
Well John 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlon John!
Marlon John decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GDL 39: Khan vs Zing
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvar swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunnarsson.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvar or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunnarsson, which made it look bad. #TD#
Alvar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gunnarsson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Alvar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gunnarsson tries to roll over but Alvar keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunnarsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson tries to roll over but Alvar keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Alvar seems content to control.#SUB2#
Gunnarsson actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Alvar wants to take a breather but Gunnarsson is having none of it.
Alvar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gunnarsson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gunnarsson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Alvar is taking a breather. Gunnarsson 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.
Alvar prevents Gunnarsson from improving his position.
Gunnarsson is looking to control Alvar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunnarsson avoid being mounted?
Alvar winds up and cracks Gunnarsson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alvar not doing much here.
Gunnarsson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Alvar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gunnarsson has control of Alvar's left arm, preventing Alvar from doing any damage.
Alvar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gunnarsson controlling the position.
Alvar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gunnarsson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Alvar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Alvar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Alvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Alvar throws a big right hand that misses.
Alvar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alvar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alvar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position here.
Alvar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alvar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnarsson is keeping the position for now.
Alvar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunnarsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alvar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alvar shoots in but Gunnarsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alvar with a poor takedown
and Gunnarsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aloisia Alvar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvar misses with a takedown attempt - Gunnarsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alvar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gunnarsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvar somewhat.
Gunnarsson with the counter takedown but Alvar avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that round.
That's time! Alvar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gunnarsson tests Alvar's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Alvar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Alvar throws an elbow but Gunnarsson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Alvar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunnarsson can do to turn this around?
Gunnarsson can't do much from the bottom here.
Alvar 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson is trying to control Alvar's posture but Alvar avoids it.
Gunnarsson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Alvar throws an elbow but Gunnarsson slips to the side and avoids it well.#T1#
Alvar taking a breather here.
Alvar tries to score with some ground and pound. Gunnarsson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Alvar creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Alvar landing a few strikes.
Alvar working the ground and pound.
Alvar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Alvar lands an elbow.
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunnarsson keeps working.
Gunnarsson regains half guard, as Alvar was trying to land strikes. #T2#
Alvar is trying to control. Gunnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alvar controlling the action here.
Aloisia Alvar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gunnarsson gets full guard.
Alvar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alvar postures up.
Gunnarsson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully. #T3#
Gunnarsson keeping full guard, as Alvar tries to pass.
Gunnarsson wants to sweep here but Alvar controlling him for the moment.
Alvar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Alvar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Gunnarsson takes the fight into the clinch.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches.
#T4##TD#
Alvar jumps into guard, dragging Gunnarsson to the mat.
Alvar 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.
Alvar is working hard here to advance position.
Alvar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson 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.
Alvar looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvar, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson wants to control from the top but Alvar keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gunnarsson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Alvar has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Alvar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep.
Alvar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Alvar postures up.
Gunnarsson is looking for a sweep.
Gunnarsson prevents Alvar from improving position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar controlling the position from side mount.
Alvar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
The ground and pound from Alvar seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Alvar trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Gunnarsson is trying to control Alvar's posture but Alvar avoids it.
Alvar throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gunnarsson is trying to control Alvar's posture but Alvar avoids it.
Alvar staying calm.
Alvar lands a few punches from side control.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alvar is chipping away with strikes.
Alvar trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Gunnarsson's face as Alvar controls the position.
Check out the look on Alvar's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alvar controlling the position.
Gunnarsson regains half guard there - taking advantage of Alvar's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T3#
Alvar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gunnarsson tries to kick Alvar off but Alvar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alvar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Alvar connects with a nice short shot to Gunnarsson's temple.
Alvar working Gunnarsson over with strikes.
Alvar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gunnarsson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvar is working away from the top position though.
Alvar tries to pass to full mount but Gunnarsson defends it. #T4#
Alvar 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.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Alvar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gunnarsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alvar stalling away here and it's allowed Gunnarsson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Alvar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gunnarsson's head.
Alvar throwing strikes from guard but Gunnarsson blocks nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnarsson is trying to keep Alvar in close.
Magnus Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunnarsson controlling Alvar's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alvar, 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
Aloisia Alvar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GDL 31: Khan vs Jacks
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Holmes works over Alvar's head and body with a nice combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvar misses the target.
Alvar throws an off balance right hand
enabling Holmes to counter with a crisp jab.
Alvar misses the jab.
Alvar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Holmes ducks under a wild hook from Alvar.
Holmes lands with a shot to the body.
Alvar sizes up Holmes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice jab there from Alvar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes misses with an uppercut. Alvar saw that one coming.
Alvar throwing a counter right hand but Holmes manages to avoid it.
Alvar slips a straight right by Holmes.
We've been hearing reports that Alvar has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Alvar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holmes scores with a three punch combo!
Nice shot by Holmes.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Alvar looking to score a takedown here. Holmes is defending well but Alvar drives through and ends up in Holmes's 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.
Alvar distracts Holmes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alvar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Alvar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Holmes keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Alvar distracts Holmes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Holmes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alvar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Holmes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Holmes working for submissions but it's allowed Alvar to get to half guard.
Alvar lands with a punch from half guard.
Holmes is holding on to half guard well.
Holmes trying to hold on to Alvar's head to control him but Alvar postures up.
Holmes taking some punishment here, with Alvar in his half guard. #T2#
Alvar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Holmes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holmes.#SUB2#
Holmes working for a triangle but Alvar defends it easily.
Alvar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alvar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Alvar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alvar has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.
Alvar is pushing down on Holmes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Holmes is fighting to maintain full guard but Alvar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Holmes is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Alvar there. #T3#
Alvar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Holmes actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar winds up and cracks Holmes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alvar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Holmes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alvar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Alvar slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Holmes actively working from the bottom here.
Alvar working the head and body with strikes.
Holmes wants to control but Alvar is keeping busy.
Alvar wants to pass the guard but Holmes is defending well.
Alvar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Alvar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Holmes trying to control but Alvar postures up.
#SUB2#
Holmes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvar pulls his head out easily.
Holmes has hold of Alvar's hands but Alvar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Holmes actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Alvar there.
Alvar is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvar pulls his head out easily.
Alvar wants to free his trapped foot but Holmes is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar 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#
A slow jab from Holmes misses its intended target.
Alvar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Alvar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alvar throws a hook to the side of Holmes's head but Holmes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holmes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvar at a distance.
Holmes ducks under a wild hook from Alvar.
Alvar lands a glancing blow to the side of Holmes's head.
Alvar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holmes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvar.
Alvar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Holmes ducks under a wild hook from Alvar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar looks to land a left hand but Holmes moved out of range nicely.
Alvar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holmes moves away.
Alvar throws a poor cross that misses
and Holmes counters with a left and a right that stings Alvar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Alvar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Alvar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Alvar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holmes can do to turn this around?#T1#
Holmes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alvar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Holmes takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Holmes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvar pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Alvar moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Holmes.
Alvar working the head with strikes.
Holmes can't do much from the bottom here.
Holmes is looking for a sweep.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Holmes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Holmes taking a bit of punishment here - Alvar scoring with strikes.
Alvar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Alvar is looking to take a break and control but Holmes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holmes is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Alvar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holmes keeps working.
Alvar working away.
Alvar lands a few punches from side control.
Holmes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Alvar's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T3#
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holmes keeps working.
Holmes seems a little lost for a moment, as Alvar dominates the positioning.
Holmes tries to bench press Alvar off him but Alvar keeps the position.
Alvar landing a few strikes.
Alvar scoring with punches from side control.
Alvar lands a nice forearm strike.
Holmes is not content to let Alvar control the position.
Holmes struggling a bit here.
Alvar tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Alvar landing strikes. #T4#
Holmes tries to improve position but can't.
Alvar lands a few punches from side control.
Holmes is looking to regain half guard here but Alvar keeps moving and retains side control.
Alvar scoring with punches and elbows.
Holmes is trying to control Alvar's posture but Alvar avoids it.
Alvar lands a few punches from side control.
Alvar is working Holmes over with some ground and pound from side control. #ROC#
Holmes is rocked!
Alvar scores with a couple of short elbows.
Holmes is still in real trouble! Can Alvar finish him?
Alvar taking a breather here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes tries to bench press Alvar off him but Alvar keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Alvar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holmes manages to avoid it.
Holmes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alvar with a body shot.
Holmes seems to have recovered his senses.
Alvar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Holmes looks to throw the jab but Alvar is out of range. #TD#
Alvar drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Holmes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alvar defends it easily.#SUB2#
Alvar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alvar has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.
Alvar with a nice head shot there.
Alvar wants to pass the guard but Holmes is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar is in close to Holmes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aloisia Alvar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Holmes throws his legs up looking for a submission but Alvar uses it to pass to side control.
Holmes on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Alvar working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T1#
Holmes is looking for a sweep.
Alvar lands some shots froms side control.
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holmes keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Holmes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Alvar working the body and head with strikes.
Holmes is looking to regain half guard here but Alvar keeps moving and retains side control.
Alvar is looking to take a break and control but Holmes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alvar looks up at the clock and then as Holmes takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Alvar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Alvar trying to control the action but Holmes is working from the bottom.
Holmes tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Alvar easily slips into full mount! #T2#
Alvar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Holmes taking shots to the head.
Alvar punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#
Holmes is rocked!
Alvar landing strikes, looking to finish!
Holmes is still in real trouble! Can Alvar finish him?
Alvar loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Holmes scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Alvar land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Alvar stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aloisia Alvar!
A relieved looking Aloisia Alvar 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:
GDL 24: Roughneck vs Stead
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Alvar shoots for a takedown but Orion saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Orion fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Alvar to the ground. Orion is now in Alvar's guard.
Alvar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Orion tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvar is retaining full guard.
Orion won't allow Alvar to sweep him here.
Orion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alvar swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Alvar looking for a guillotine here but Orion defends easily.
Orion controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion trying to control but Alvar is working from the bottom. #T1#
Orion slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Alvar keeping full guard, as Orion tries to pass.
Alvar striking off his back but it's not causing Orion any problems.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvar is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Alvar trying to move into half guard but instead Orion has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Alvar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Alvar tries to get out of the position.
Alvar keeping moving, preventing Orion from controlling successfully.
Orion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Alvar wants to sweep here but Orion controlling him for the moment.
Orion trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Alvar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orion controls the pace.
Alvar 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.
Orion pushes down on Alvar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Orion stalling.
Orion wants to take a breather but Alvar is having none of it.
Orion stalling.
Alvar is doing well to control the position and prevent Orion from advancing to side control.#T3#
Orion wants to control but Alvar is keeping him busy.
Orion is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Alvar wants to control but Orion is keeping busy and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Orion is taking a breather. Alvar 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar is looking for a sweep. Orion is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alvar is staying active underneath Orion, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Orion shoots in looking for a takedown. Alvar tries to sprawl out of it but Orion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alvar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Alvar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T4#
Orion trying to control here.
Alvar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Alvar wants to control but Orion is keeping him busy.
Orion is trying to control but can't.
Alvar drops an elbow to the side of Orion's head.
Alvar prevents Orion from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orion is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orion keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tobias Orion will probably get the nod.
That's time! Alvar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Orion gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Orion pushes Alvar off and scrambles back to his feet.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orion fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Orion as he avoids it easily.
Orion throws a fast counter high kick but Alvar manages to duck under it in time.
Tobias Orion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvar shoots in looking for a takedown but Orion manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Orion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alvar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Orion swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aloisia Alvar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Orion looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alvar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orion tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvar is defended easily by Orion.#CL2#
Orion forces Alvar back against the cage and clinches.#T1##BC2#
Orion breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Orion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Orion lands in his opponent's guard.
Alvar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orion controls the pace.
Alvar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Orion stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alvar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tobias Orion has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Alvar has his foot on Orion's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Orion works his way back into a safe position though.
Orion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Alvar working for a triangle but Orion defends it easily.
Alvar working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Orion sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Orion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvar keeping moving, preventing Orion from controlling successfully.
Orion engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Orion thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alvar looking to control but Orion passes into half guard.
Alvar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Orion's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Orion's back!
Alvar is landing with strikes. Orion can't take much more of this.
Orion is in bad spot here.
#T3#
Alvar scores with strikes from the back.
Alvar lands a shot to the body.
Alvar gets his hands free as Orion looks to control.
Alvar is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Alvar gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Alvar gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Alvar apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Alvar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orion pinned against the cage. Orion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alvar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Orion swivels and escapes.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Orion enables Alvar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Orion manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Orion trying to control the position here.
Orion controls Alvar momentarily but Alvar frees himself.
Alvar won't allow Orion to sweep him here. #T4#
Orion looking to control.
Orion wants to sweep here but Alvar controlling him for the moment.
Alvar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alvar cracks Orion with a solid left hand.
Alvar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alvar chips away with some ground and pound.
Alvar stays in close to Orion's body and controls the position.
Alvar throws a big elbow that misses.
Orion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orion is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Orion working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tobias Orion will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. 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##TD#
Alvar shoots in and gets a takedown into Orion's guard.#ES2#
Orion is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Orion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Alvar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvar keeps the fight on the outside.
Alvar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alvar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The fight stays on the outside here - Orion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Orion as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aloisia Alvar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Orion darts in and clinches Alvar up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Orion takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Orion lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvar backwards. #T1#
Alvar wants a takedown but no success here.
Alvar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Orion just stands there and leans against the cage.
Orion lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alvar throws a head punch that misses.
Alvar has had enough of the clinch but Orion keeps him there for the moment.
Alvar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Orion smiles and moves away.
Alvar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvar fails with the takedown
and Alvar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alvar shoots in but Orion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Orion as he jumps to the side.
Orion is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2##CL2#
Orion has Alvar up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvar swings wildly with an uppercut but Orion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar working hard to break the clinch.
Alvar working aggressively here.
Alvar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orion throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alvar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orion backwards.
Alvar is trying to pull guard but Orion turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Alvar jumps guard but Orion stands there with Alvar around his waist. Alvar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alvar working aggressively here.
#T3#
Alvar wants a takedown.
Alvar misses with some punches.
Orion pressing his opponent against the cage.
Alvar is working for takedown but Orion is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Orion breaks from the clinch.
Orion darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alvar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Orion defends it nicely.#CL2#
Orion moves into range and clinches up with Alvar.#TD#
Alvar gets control of Orion's arms and successfully pulls guard. Alvar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Orion passes Alvar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tobias Orion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Orion is trying to control. Alvar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, if Orion 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.
Alvar tries to roll over but Orion keeps him under control.
Alvar trying to hold on to Orion's head to control him but Orion postures up.
Orion trying to control the action but Alvar is working from the bottom.
Orion trying to control the pace.
Alvar keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Aloisia Alvar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvar trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Orion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orion has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Orion!
Tobias Orion decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GDL 19: Legba v Roughneck
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Alvar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dentler quickly recovers to half guard.
Dentler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dentler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alvar.
Alvar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alvar trying to control the action but Dentler is working from the bottom.
Alvar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dentler's head.
Dentler taking some punishment here, with Alvar in his half guard.
Alvar thows a huge punch but Dentler dodges it nicely.
Alvar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alvar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dentler wants to get back to his feet.
Alvar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alvar looks to land a strike but Dentler avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dentler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvar. #T1#
Alvar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alvar looking to sit in guard and control but Dentler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Alvar throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Alvar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dentler is fighting to break Alvar's control of his arms but Alvar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Alvar 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 big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dentler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dentler stopping the sweep attempt from Alvar.
Alvar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dentler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Alvar 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Alvar keeping moving, preventing Dentler from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dentler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alvar blocks a jab.
Dentler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvar manages to avoid it.
Alvar unleashes a big counter combination but Dentler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dentler has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Iron Man (Fitness & Sparring) in the buildup to the fight.
Alvar misses with an uppercut
and Dentler counters with a left to the body. #TD2#
Alvar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Alvar is looking to take a break and control but Dentler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alvar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alvar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dentler defending well though.
Dentler has hold of Alvar's hands but Alvar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Alvar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dentler pushes Alvar off looking to stand but Alvar dives back in and keeps control.
Dentler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dentler tries to get out of the position.
Dentler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alvar.
Dentler tries to kick Alvar off but Alvar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alvar sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jameson Dentler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Dentler finds it's way through Alvar's defenses.
Alvar throws an off balance right hand
letting Dentler counter with a right hand.
Alvar throws a body punch but Dentler moves out of range.
Dentler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown but Dentler shows good takedown defense. #T4#
Dentler leaves Alvar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Alvar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Alvar stops Dentler from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Dentler is defending against the submission attempts here by Alvar.
Dentler looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alvar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aloisia Alvar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dentler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
Dentler throws a looping overhand right but Alvar ducks down to avoid it.
Alvar swings widly with a right hand
and Dentler counters with a stiff right hand.
Dentler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvar.
A big right from Dentler misses.
Alvar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dentlers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alvar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dentler throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dentler lands a jab.
Dentler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alvar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alvar throws a hook but Dentler blocks it.
Dentler scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvar. Dentler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dentler counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alvar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dentler.#T1#
Alvar just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Dentler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dentler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dentler lands with a hook. Alvar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alvar just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvar misses with a hook. Dentler ducked under it nicely.
Alvar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dentler.
Dentler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alvar misses with a body shot.
Alvar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dentler as he avoids it easily.
Alvar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dentler.#TD2#
Alvar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Alvar stops Dentler from getting back to his feet.
#T2##SUB2#
Alvar is looking for a kimura here.
Alvar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alvar looks to land a strike but Dentler avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Alvar throws a strike but Dentler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dentler wants to control from the top but Alvar keeps moving.
Alvar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dentler chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Alvar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alvar trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dentler throwing strikes from guard but Alvar blocks nicely.
Alvar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dentler throws a strike but Alvar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Alvar throws a big elbow that misses.
Dentler keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully. #T4#
Dentler wants to stand and escape but Alvar is having none of it.
Alvar is looking to work some ground and pound but Dentler has wrist control.
Alvar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dentler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alvar forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Alvar is looking for a kimura but Dentler is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alvar to get the leverage. #ES#
Dentler kicks Alvar off and gets back to his feet.
Alvar misses with a left hand
and Dentler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dentler throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Alvar.
Alvar misses with a takedown attempt - Dentler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jameson Dentler 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##TD2#
Alvar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dentler's half guard.
Alvar is looking to pass Dentler's guard but actually Dentler recovers to full guard.
Dentler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alvar wants to control from the top but Dentler keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dentler is looking to stand back up but Alvar counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dentler.
Aloisia Alvar has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Alvar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Alvar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dentler defends it well.
Alvar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alvar controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Alvar 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#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alvar is nestled in close to Dentler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Alvar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alvar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alvar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dentler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Alvar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Alvar wants to pass to mount but Dentler is defending the position.
Alvar lands with a punch from half guard.
Alvar throws a strike but Dentler avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T3#
Dentler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dentler wants to stand up but Alvar is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alvar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dentler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvar scrambles back to his feet.
Alvar just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvar moves out of range of the strikes.
Dentler blocks a jab.
Dentler throwing a counter right hand but Alvar manages to avoid it.
Dentler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Alvar misses.
Alvar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvar works the jab nicely.#TD2#
Alvar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dentler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Alvar is in Dentler's guard.
Alvar stays in close to Dentler's body and controls the position. #T4#
Dentler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dentler keeping full guard, as Alvar tries to pass.
Alvar wants to control from the top but Dentler keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dentler being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alvar 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
An out of breath Aloisia Alvar 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:
GDL 16
Date: Jan 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Fightman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fightman shoots for a takedown but Alvar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alvar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fightman.
Alvar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fightman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvar misses the jab.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#TD#
Alvar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Alvar prevents Fightman from improving his position.
Alvar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alvar is thwarting Fightman's attempts to control the position.
Alvar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Fightman is looking to control Alvar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fightman avoid being mounted?
Alvar 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.
Alvar working the head and body with strikes.
Fightman throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Alvar wants to pass the guard but Fightman is defending well.
Fightman is in trouble now - Alvar has advanced to mount!
Alvar with a couple of short strikes.
Alvar avoids the attempt from Fightman to control.
Alvar landing punches. #T2#
Alvar controlling the position easily from mount.
Alvar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alvar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fightman taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alvar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvar with a couple of short strikes.
Alvar lands a couple of good shots and Fightman has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC#
Fightman is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar is working the ground and pound. Can Fightman escape?
Fightman is still in real trouble! Can Alvar finish him?
Alvar is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Alvar scoring with big shots to the body. Fightman is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Fightman was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aloisia Alvar!
During a confident post fight interview, Aloisia Alvar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
GDL 14: Poika v Laden
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Roughneck closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Alvar's guard.
Roughneck trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roughneck 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.
Roughneck passes into half guard.
Alvar trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Alvar is defending against the submission attempts here by Roughneck.
Roughneck sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar tries to roll over but Roughneck keeps him under control.
Roughneck lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Roughneck not doing much here.
Roughneck trying to pass the guard but Alvar defending well.
Roughneck prevents Alvar from improving his position.
Roughneck controlling the action here.
Roughneck lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Alvar is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alvar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Roughneck is working away from the top position though.
Alvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alvar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Alvar tries to get out of the position.
Roughneck working Alvar over with strikes.
Alvar is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Alvar is looking for a sweep. Roughneck is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alvar moves into full guard.
Roughneck lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvar is trying to control the position but Roughneck postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Alvar being controlled here, momentarily.
Alvar wants to sweep but no luck.
Roughneck lands a couple of elbows.
Roughneck trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roughneck on the ground.
Roughneck content to stall in guard here.
Roughneck postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Roughneck trying to control but Alvar is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alvar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Alvar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roughneck.
Nice jab there from Alvar. #TD2#
Roughneck drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Roughneck throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roughneck is one step ahead there.
Roughneck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alvar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Roughneck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvar scoring with some ground and pound.
Roughneck is pulling down on Alvar's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Roughneck dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Roughneck moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Alvar closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like Jared Roughneck has been cut.
Nice cross by Roughneck.
Alvar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alvar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#TD#
Alvar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvar misses with the ground and pound.
Roughneck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roughneck tries to improve position but can't.
Roughneck gets back to half guard.
Roughneck blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alvar.
Roughneck gets back to full guard.
Alvar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Roughneck is pulling down on Alvar's head. It's preventing any offense from Alvar, at least for the moment.
Alvar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alvar stopping the sweep attempt from Roughneck.
Roughneck manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alvar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Alvar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roughneck defends well.
Alvar throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Roughneck lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Roughneck showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Roughneck postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roughneck preventing the sweep.
Alvar keeping moving, preventing Roughneck from controlling successfully.
Alvar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Roughneck controls the pace.
Alvar keeping moving, preventing Roughneck from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Roughneck working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alvar keeping moving, preventing Roughneck from controlling successfully.
Roughneck preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Roughneck looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alvar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Roughneck is able to avoid easily.
Alvar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Roughneck is able to avoid easily.
Alvar drops his hands momentarily and Roughneck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Alvar misses.
Roughneck is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Alvar misses with a looping right.
Roughneck lands a nice shot that snaps Alvar's head back.
#T4##TD#
Alvar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Alvar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jared Roughneck has got the better of the ground game so far.
You can see the frustration on Roughneck's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Roughneck is looking to reverse the position.
Roughneck 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.
Alvar working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvar working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Roughneck manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Alvar taking some punishment here, with Roughneck in his half guard.
Alvar wants to improve his position but Roughneck is controlling well.
Alvar is looking to control Roughneck's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alvar avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jared Roughneck's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Roughneck lunges at Alvar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alvar's hand. #TD2#
Roughneck closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Alvar to the mat! Alvar manages to get full guard.
Roughneck looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Roughneck is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roughneck trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roughneck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roughneck. #SUB2#
Roughneck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Roughneck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alvar's head.#T1#
Alvar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alvar is working hard here to advance position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roughneck's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roughneck trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvar thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Alvar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Alvar working some strikes from top position.
Roughneck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roughneck trying to keep a closed guard but Alvar is proving a slippery customer.
Roughneck has his hands on Alvar's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Alvar throws a big elbow that misses.
Roughneck controls Alvar momentarily but Alvar frees himself.
Alvar lands a couple of digs.
Alvar won't allow Roughneck to sweep him here.
Alvar works over Roughneck with some ground and pound from guard.
Roughneck pulls Alvar in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Roughneck keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully. #T3#
Roughneck is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Alvar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Alvar wants to pass the guard but Roughneck is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Aloisia Alvar is winning the standup battle so far.
Roughneck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2#
Roughneck closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Alvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alvar manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alvar has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Roughneck has passed into side control.
Alvar is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Runts Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Roughneck tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Roughneck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alvar keeps working.
Roughneck throws an elbow but Alvar slips to the side and avoids it well.
Alvar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Roughneck advances to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Roughneck is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Alvar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jared Roughneck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roughneck 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jared Roughneck!
After winning the bout, Jared Roughneck thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Alvar throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bashir to counter with a crisp jab.
Bashir misses with a body shot
#TD2#
and Alvar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bashir's guard.
Alvar looking to pass the guard.
Alvar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bashir looking for a sweep. Not yet Bashir, not yet.
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvar lands a couple of elbows.
Bashir definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Alvar connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alvar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alvar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Alvar passes Bashir's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Alvar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Alvar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Alvar slips a nice elbow through Bashir's hands, connecting with Bashir's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bashir keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alvar slips a nice elbow through Bashir's hands, connecting with Bashir's forehead.
Alvar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alvar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Alvar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Alvar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Alvar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bashir blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alvar.
Alvar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alvar not doing much here.
Alvar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Alvar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bashir is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alvar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Alvar trying to control the pace.
Alvar slips a nice elbow through Bashir's hands, connecting with Bashir's forehead.
Alvar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Alvar throwing shots but Bashir is blocking nicely.
Alvar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Alvar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Alvar not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Alvar wants to control but Bashir is keeping him busy.
Alvar thows a huge punch but Bashir dodges it nicely.
Bashir taking some punishment here, with Alvar in his half guard.
Bashir is looking for a sweep. Alvar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alvar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alvar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bashir is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alvar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Alvar is trying to control. Bashir wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bashir taking some punishment here, with Alvar in his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvar throwing shots but Bashir is blocking nicely.
Bashir on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bashir tries to get out of the position.
Bashir is breathing heavily.
Alvar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alvar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bashir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Alvar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bashir moves away.
Bashir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Julian Bashir has been cut.
Alvar slips a straight right by Bashir.
Alvar misses with a straight left.
It looked like Bashir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alvar with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Bashir to counter with a crisp jab.
Alvar misses with a few strikes there.
Bashir was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alvar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bashir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvar or perhaps it was just good defense by Bashir, which made it look bad.
Alvar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bashir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bashir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvar was well out of range. Poor timing from Bashir.
Alvar throws a lazy uppercut
and Bashir counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Alvar misses the target.
Alvar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvar misses with a left hand
and Bashir counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Alvar swings widly with a right hand
and Bashir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Julian Bashir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvar misses with a left hand
and Bashir counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bashir lands with a nice body punch.
Alvar swings widly with a right hand
and Bashir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alvar misses with a takedown attempt - Bashir sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Julian Bashir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
Bashir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvar was well out of range. Poor timing from Bashir.
Alvar misses with a body shot
and Alvar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alvar throws an off balance right hand
and Bashir counters with a nice uppercut.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bashir.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alvar misses with an uppercut
and Bashir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alvar misses with a takedown
and Bashir counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Alvar is rocked!#T2#
Alvar avoids the body shot from Bashir.
Alvar motions for Bashir to come forward. Alvar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bashir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alvar misses with a wild body shot.
Bashir throws a hook but Alvar avoids it easily.
Julian Bashir is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvar throws a hook but Bashir blocks it.#TD2#
Alvar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bashir's guard.
Alvar throws a big right hand that misses.
Alvar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alvar cracks Bashir with a solid left hand.#T3#
Alvar tries to free his leg and advance position but Bashir is retaining full guard.
Alvar wants to control from the top but Bashir keeps moving.
Alvar is looking to work some ground and pound but Bashir has wrist control.
Aloisia Alvar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alvar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alvar wants to control from the top but Bashir keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bashir working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvar. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alvar misses with a hook.
It looked like Bashir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alvar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bashir counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Alvar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bashir was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvar.
Alvar connects with a single shot there.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bashir enables Alvar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bashir manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Alvar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bashir wants to sweep but no luck.
Alvar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alvar scoring with some ground and pound.
Alvar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alvar passes Bashir's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bashir blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alvar.
Bashir is looking for a sweep. Alvar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Bashir dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Julian Bashir's cut.
That's time! Bashir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bashir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alvar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bashir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Bashir on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvar throws the left hand but Bashir avoids the punch easily.
Alvar shoots in looking for a takedown. Bashir tries to sprawl out of it but Alvar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bashir manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bashir with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alvar scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar looks for a takedown but Bashir sprawls well.
Alvar misses with a lunging right hand
and Bashir counters with a stiff right hand.
Bashir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bashir is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Bashir defending well as Alvar loads up on a big left hand.
Alvar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A bone on bone clash there as Bashir blocks the leg kick.
#TD2#
Alvar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bashir's guard.
Alvar trying to control but Bashir is working from the bottom.
Bashir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvar throwing strikes but missing.
Alvar throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bashir's head.
Alvar controlling from the top position.
Alvar chips away with some ground and pound.
Alvar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvar is looking to work some ground and pound but Bashir has wrist control.
Alvar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bashir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
Alvar throws an off balance right hand
and Alvar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alvar misses with a shot to the body
and Bashir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvar tries for a takedown but Bashir circles away easily
and Bashir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Julian Bashir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.#TD2#
Alvar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Alvar wants to pass the guard but Bashir is keeping the position.#T4#
Alvar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alvar advances position into side control!
Bashir takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Alvar working the head and body with strikes.
Alvar is putting a hurting on Bashir here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Alvar happy to just control the position for now.
Alvar trying to control the position but Bashir is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alvar 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
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