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Event:
HFC 66 - Lachance vs Nofud
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1# Slugs lands with a nice body punch. Bronstein slips a straight right by Slugs. The fighters circling - Slugs throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Slugs 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. Slugs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slugs throws a hook but Bronstein blocks it. Bronstein drops his hands momentarily and Slugs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Slugs throws a looping overhand right but Bronstein ducks down to avoid it. #CL# Slugs rushes Bronstein and presses him up against the cage. Bronstein goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slugs prevents it.
Slugs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bronstein avoids it. Bronstein drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Slugs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Slugs throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slugs misses with a knee strike.
Bronstein is looking to take this one to the mat. Doug Slugs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. Slugs pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1# Bronstein avoids the elbow strike from Slugs, against the cage.
Slugs pushes off an throws an elbow but Bronstein leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bronstein blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Slugs throws an elbow that misses.
Bronstein avoids a wild elbow strike from Slugs. Bronstein goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slugs prevents it.
Bronstein blocks an elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Slugs tries to land a knee to the head but Bronstein blocks with his arms.
Slugs looks to throw an elbow but misses. Slugs lands a damaging elbow. Slugs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Slugs just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bronstein's brow. Bronstein has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slugs after a bit of a struggle. #T2# A nice glancing elbow lands by Slugs. Slugs tries a knee to the head but Bronstein blocks it.
A knee to the head by Slugs.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bronstein looking for a takedown. Bronstein avoids a wild elbow strike from Slugs. Bronstein dodges an elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bronstein's face.
#CUT#That has opened up Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut even more. Slugs missing with knees to the body.
Slugs is defending well against a takedown attempt. Slugs lands a knee to the head.
Bronstein looks winded! Slugs lands a nice elbow. Slugs misses with a knee strike.
Slugs throws an elbow that misses.
A knee to the head by Slugs.
Slugs misses with an elbow strike.
Slugs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bronstein has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T3# Slugs slows down the pace here.
Slugs misses with an elbow over the top. Slugs landing knees to the body.
Slugs landing knees to the head.
#CUT#The cut above Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Slugs scores with a knee to the head.
Slugs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slugs creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bronstein's defenses. Slugs trying to land knees to the body.
Bronstein blocks an elbow strike from Slugs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Slugs just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bronstein's brow. With the fighters up against the cage, Slugs throws an elbow but misses. Slugs throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T4# Bronstein is trying to drag Slugs to the mat but Slugs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bronstein avoids the elbow strike from Slugs, against the cage.
Bronstein's coach down at London MMA Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bronstein's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Slugs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Slugs lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Bronstein dodges an elbow strike from Slugs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice glancing elbow lands by Slugs.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Doug Slugs! Doug Slugs seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
HFC 58 - Kocak vs Krylov 3
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1# Bronstein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Bronstein takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bronstein misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Maui looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bronstein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maui is fending him off so far but Bronstein persists. Nope, Maui circles away and we're back to standing. Maui cracks Bronstein with a right hand to the side of the head. Jab, jab by Maui - just one landing. Maui stuns Bronstein with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL# Maui gets tackled into the cage by Bronstein. Bronstein maintains the clinch. Maui tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bronstein tries to stall but Maui uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maui misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Bronstein breaks the clinch.
Maui scores with a sloppy right hand. Bronstein should have avoided that one. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bronstein misses with a takedown attempt - Maui sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bronstein tries for a takedown but Maui circles away easily and Maui counters with a stiff right hand. Maui has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1##KD2# Maui drops Bronstein with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bronstein looks back up at him and smiles so Maui waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Bronstein walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Bronstein limp body while Maui jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raykuza Maui! |
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Event:
HFC 54 - Wanker vs Kocak
Date: Jan 01, 2021 |
#R1# Bronstein shoots in but no luck this time. Krylov connects with a body shot. Bronstein dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've been told by Krylov's head coaches at No Stepchild - No Entrance that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Lev Davidovitch Bronstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No luck for Bronstein with that takedown attempt. Bronstein is looking to clinch but Krylov is avoiding it.
Krylov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bronstein. Boris Krylov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lev Davidovitch Bronstein.#TD2# Bronstein gets the takedown into side control. Bronstein is looking to take a break and control but Krylov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bronstein 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.
#T1# Krylov can't do much from the bottom here. Krylov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bronstein not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bronstein winds up and cracks Krylov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Boris Krylov has been cut. Krylov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bronstein. Bronstein controlling the action here. Bronstein scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#CUT2#Boris Krylov's cut is getting worse. Krylov is looking to improve his position.
#T2# Bronstein controlling the action here. Bronstein thows a huge punch but Krylov dodges it nicely.
Bronstein not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bronstein is just content to waste time from the top position. Krylov takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Krylov is adopting a defensive guard. Krylov has momentary wrist control but Bronstein slips an elbow through the middle. Bronstein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bronstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3# Bronstein trying to control but Krylov is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Bronstein misses with a takedown and Krylov counters with a lovely shot to the body. Boris Krylov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bronstein has his takedown stuffed enabling Krylov to counter with a crisp jab. Krylov lands a jab to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Krylov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bronstein back to the cage. Krylov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. A slapping leg kick lands for Krylov.
Bronstein shoots in for a double leg but Krylov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Krylov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bronstein darts in looking for a takedown but Krylov gets double underhooks and turns Bronstein into the cage. Krylov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Krylov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bronstein looks winded!#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Krylov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Krylov duly obliges. Bronstein shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Krylov defends it nicely. Krylov throwing a counter right hand but Bronstein manages to avoid it. Krylov lands a right hook to the body.
Bronstein closes the distance but Krylov moves to the side and Krylov counters with a straight right hand. Bronstein throws a body punch but Krylov moves out of range. Krylov lands a jab. Bronstein throws a left and a right that both miss
and as Bronstein loses concentration momentarily, Krylov counters with a picture perfect head kick! Bronstein goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Boris Krylov! A very excited looking Boris Krylov rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
HFC 49 - Kocak vs Bronstein
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1# Kocak 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.
Bronstein takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bronstein takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bronstein darts in looking for a takedown but Kocak gets double underhooks and turns Bronstein into the cage. Bronstein gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kocak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bronstein tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kocak sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bronstein somewhat. Kocak seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Demir Kocak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. Bronstein lands a body shot.
Kocak lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bronstein's sensitive parts. Bronstein throws a body shot but no joy. Nice cross by Kocak. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice leg kick from Kocak, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kocak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kocak wants it to stay on the feet. Bronstein's coach down at London MMA Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bronstein's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Bronstein fails to land the takedown.#T1# Bronstein has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kocak finds it's way round the side to connect with Bronstein's head. Kocak connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut.#TD2# Bronstein looking to score a takedown here. Kocak is defending well but Bronstein drives through and ends up in Kocak's guard. Kocak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bronstein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bronstein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kocak's head. Bronstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bronstein lands a couple of elbows. Bronstein landing with the ground and pound. Kocak looking to control.
Kocak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bronstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bronstein is looking to work some ground and pound but Kocak has wrist control.#T2# Kocak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kocak working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bronstein trying to control but Kocak is working from the bottom. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Bronstein with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bronstein shoots for a double leg takedown but Kocak sprawls well. He's pushed Bronstein's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Kocak is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A telegraphed right hand from Kocak misses the target. Kocak is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bronstein shoots in for a takedown but Kocak shows good takedown defense. A little feinted left hand from Kocak on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kocak scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bronstein with a lazy takedown attempt and Bronstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bronstein digs a good hook to Kocak's body.
Nice straight punches there by Kocak. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kocak. Kocak slaps away a takedown attempt from Bronstein, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3# Bronstein takes one to the chin there. A right-left combo lands from Kocak. Bronstein darts in looking for a takedown but Kocak gets double underhooks and turns Bronstein into the cage. Kocak stuffs the takedown attempt from Bronstein. Bronstein gets slowly back to his feet. Bronstein takes one to the side of the head.
Kocak sizes up Bronstein with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kocak scores with a nice head shot. Kocak lands a really nice looking cross but Bronstein seems unphased.
#TD2# Bronstein 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kocak is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4# Bronstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kocak swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bronstein throws a big right hand that misses. Bronstein trying to control but Kocak is working from the bottom. Bronstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kocak trying to keep a closed guard but Bronstein is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Bronstein walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Nice uppercut there from Kocak. Bronstein shoots and misses and Bronstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demir Kocak dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Kocak thuds his right hand into Bronstein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bronstein closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bronstein fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Kocak swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bronstein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kocak but Kocak pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bronstein has a takedown stuffed. Demir Kocak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. Kocak throws a shot from downtown. Bronstein moves away and avoids it. Bronstein shoots in looking for a takedown. Kocak tries to sprawl out of it but Bronstein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kocak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Kocak looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein moves out of range of the strikes. Kocak connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bronstein's hands. Bronstein misses with a looping left. Bronstein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Demir Kocak is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Bronstein throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kocak was covering up waiting for the punch and Bronstein finishes the takedown easily into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bronstein is looking to work some ground and pound but Kocak has wrist control.#T1# Bronstein trying to control but Kocak is working from the bottom. Bronstein looking to sit in guard and control but Kocak gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Bronstein is looking to stand up but Kocak isn't so interested in that idea. Kocak stands and throws Bronstein's legs to the side, diving into side control. Bronstein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bronstein wants to get back to his feet but Kocak drags him back down.#T2# Bronstein is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Bronstein is not content to let Kocak control the position. The referee asks Kocak politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kocak prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3# Bronstein struggling a bit here. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Kocak is looking to take a break and control but Bronstein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bronstein is trying to improve his position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. That kick from Kocak tenderised Bronstein's leg. Bronstein is trying to keep his angry face on. Kocak throws a hook but Bronstein blocks it. Kocak lands a nice hook to Bronstein's body. Bronstein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bronstein has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Kocak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2# Bronstein darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Bronstein throwing shots but Kocak is blocking nicely. Nice strikes from Bronstein there. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kocak keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Kocak keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demir Kocak dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R3# Bronstein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kocak. Bronstein ducks under a wild hook from Kocak. Bronstein feints the counter takedown.#TD2# Bronstein shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kocak manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Kocak wants to sweep here but Bronstein controlling him for the moment. Kocak controls Bronstein momentarily but Bronstein frees himself. Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein throws a big right hand that misses. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kocak here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Bronstein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kocak's head. Kocak keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. Kocak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1# Bronstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bronstein is looking to work some ground and pound but Kocak has wrist control.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kocak throws out a powerful jab. Bronstein tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kocak swivels and escapes. Kocak stuffs the takedown. Bronstein misses with a takedown attempt - Kocak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Demir Kocak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. Bronstein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kocak throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bronstein shoots in and drives through. Kocak sprawls well. Bronstein drops his hands momentarily and Kocak takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bronstein throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Demir Kocak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bronstein changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kocak tries to avoid it but Bronstein manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kocak to the ground. Kocak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kocak takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2# Kocak dips to his left and cracks Bronstein with an uppercut! Kocak defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bronstein. Kocak paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Kocak loads up on a big right hand but Bronstein slips the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bronstein with a lazy takedown attempt and Kocak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kocak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bronstein can do to turn this around? Kocak slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kocak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kocak wants it to stay on the feet. The crowd cheers as Kocak lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bronstein doesn't seem phased though. Bronstein takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kocak connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bronstein's hands.#ROC#Bronstein is rocked! Kocak throws a right and a left that both miss. Kocak moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bronstein has a takedown stuffed. Bronstein gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T3# Kocak scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bronstein doesn't seem bothered though. Kocak circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Bronstein drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Kocak follows Bronstein to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demir Kocak! Demir Kocak retains his heavyweight title! A victorious Demir Kocak 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:
HFC 44 - Dos Anjos vs Bizi
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bronstein shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. An attempted straight right counter from Ferreria misses the target. A shot to the liver by Ferreria. Beautiful body shot. Bronstein avoids the body shot from Ferreria.
Bronstein takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Ferreria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Ferreria - just one landing. Bronstein swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ferreria counters with a straight right hand. Bronstein gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bronstein takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ferreria lands a nice hook to Bronstein's body. Bronstein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Bronstein gets the takedown into side control. Ferreria is trying to improve his position. Ferreria avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bronstein. #T1# Bronstein tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Ferreria is not content to let Bronstein control the position. Bronstein in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Ferreria managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bronstein.
Sloppy strikes there by Bronstein. Bronstein in side control, throwing shots but Ferreria defends. Ferreria 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. Bronstein working the ground and pound. Ferreria trying to remain calm as Bronstein controls from the top position. Bronstein throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Bronstein in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2# Bronstein throwing shots but missing, from side control. Bronstein scoring with punches and elbows. Bronstein trying to control the action but Ferreria is working from the bottom. Ferreria avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bronstein. Bronstein creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreria sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Bronstein working away.#T3# Bronstein sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ferreria is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bronstein fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ferreria is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bronstein connects with a decent elbow. Bronstein throws a strike aimed at the side of Ferreria's head but Ferreria avoids it well. Bronstein throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Bronstein scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ferreria to see if he's OK. An elbow from Bronstein crashes against the mat.
Bronstein throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Bronstein misses with the ground and pound. The strikes coming from Bronstein are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Bronstein lands a nice forearm strike. Ferreria dodges the ground and pound from Bronstein. Bronstein cracks Ferreria with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2#Ferreria is rocked!#T4# The crowd goes nuts as Bronstein knocks Ferreria out cold with a massive hammerfist! Bronstein Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
HFC Speed Brawls I
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Camoran takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bronstein throws a body shot but no joy. Bronstein fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Camoran avoids it really well and circles away. Bronstein lands with a good body shot.#TD2# Bronstein gets a double leg takedown into Camoran's guard. Camoran looking for a sweep. Not yet Camoran, not yet. Camoran seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Camoran keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. Bronstein throws a big elbow that misses. #T1# Bronstein is working Camoran over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Camoran had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bronstein defends it easily.#SUB# Camoran is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bronstein is aware though and is defending well. Bronstein postures up and lands a big shot to Camoran's brow. Camoran will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bronstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bronstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Camoran works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bronstein landing with the ground and pound. Bronstein with a nice head shot there.#SUB# Camoran working for a triangle but Bronstein defends it easily.
Bronstein postures up in Camoran's guard and throws a big left but Camoran blocks it. #T2# Bronstein throws a big right hand that misses. Bronstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Camoran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Camoran wants to sweep here but Bronstein controlling him for the moment. Bronstein postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bronstein working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Camoran looking for a sweep. Not yet Camoran, not yet. Bronstein throwing strikes from guard but Camoran blocks nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bronstein postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Camoran looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bronstein has picked Camoran up and slammed him! Camoran can't keep hold of the triangle and Bronstein manages to pass to side control! Check out the look on Bronstein's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T3# Bronstein scoring with punches from side control. Bronstein in side control lands a decent elbow. Bronstein scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC2#Camoran is rocked! Bronstein lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Camoran! Bronstein senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Camoran out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! After the fight, Lev Davidovitch Bronstein was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
HFC 36 - Wanker vs Bronstein
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown attempt by Bronstein or perhaps it was just good defense by Wanker, which made it look bad. Bronstein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wanker's waist but Wanker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bronstein off to one side. Wanker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wanker wants it to stay on the feet. Massive Wanker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lev Davidovitch Bronstein.#TD2# Bronstein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wanker sprawls well initially but Bronstein persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Wanker is looking to improve his position.
Wanker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Wanker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bronstein manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanker stops Bronstein from standing up. #SUB# Wanker drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bronstein looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bronstein looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bronstein! #REVB# Wanker gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1# Wanker tries to get to full guard but Bronstein has control of the leg. Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wanker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The fighters are battling for position here. Wanker manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bronstein chips away with some ground and pound. Bronstein wants to control from the top but Wanker keeps moving. Wanker tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bronstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Wanker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bronstein keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wanker's head. Bronstein trying to control but Wanker is working from the bottom. #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. Bronstein working some strikes from top position. Bronstein scoring with punches to the head and body. Wanker working a defensive guard here.
Bronstein postures up in Wanker's guard and throws a big left but Wanker blocks it. Wanker pulls Bronstein in close to his closed guard and prevents Bronstein from doing any damage or advancing position. Bronstein lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Wanker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bronstein is one step ahead there. Bronstein controlling from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bronstein wants to control from the top but Wanker keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Wanker throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Wanker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bronstein fails to land the takedown. Wanker lands an overhand right.#TD2# Bronstein closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Wanker gets full guard. Wanker looking to control.
Bronstein won't allow Wanker to sweep him here. Wanker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4# Wanker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bronstein with a flurry of punches that miss. Wanker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Bronstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wanker looking to pass the guard. Wanker wants to control from the top but Bronstein keeps moving. We've been hearing good reports from Wanker's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Wanker drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bronstein manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wanker has Bronstein in his guard.#REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lev Davidovitch Bronstein will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Bronstein lands a jab to Wanker's midsection. Wanker lands with a right hand. A punch lands to the side of Bronstein 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bronstein shoots in looking for a takedown. Wanker tries to sprawl out of it but Bronstein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wanker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Bronstein fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wanker to the ground. Bronstein is now in Wanker's guard. Bronstein stands up over Wanker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Wanker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bronstein 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. Wanker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bronstein. Bronstein must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bronstein preventing the sweep. Wanker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bronstein. Wanker working a defensive guard here.
Bronstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Wanker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has got the better of the ground game so far. Bronstein works over Wanker with some ground and pound from guard. Bronstein landing with the ground and pound. Bronstein stands up over Wanker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wanker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bronstein manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Wanker controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bronstein keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully. Wanker stops Bronstein from standing up. Wanker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bronstein swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bronstein is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bronstein is on top in guard.
#REVB##T3# Wanker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Wanker has his foot on Bronstein's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bronstein works his way back into a safe position though. Bronstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bronstein won't allow Wanker to sweep him here. Wanker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bronstein manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Wanker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Wanker being controlled here momentarily. Bronstein keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully. #T4##ES2# Bronstein manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Bronstein tries for a takedown but Wanker manages to get underhooks.
Wanker throws a head punch that misses. #TD2# Bronstein turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Wanker on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Wanker is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Wanker avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bronstein. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wanker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lev Davidovitch Bronstein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3# Bronstein fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bronstein fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wanker avoids it really well and circles away. Wanker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bronstein misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wanker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2# Bronstein scores with a takedown into Wanker's guard. Bronstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bronstein postures up and lands a big shot to Wanker's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanker wants to sweep here but Bronstein controlling him for the moment. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Wanker looking for a sweep. Not yet Wanker, not yet. #T1# Wanker looking to control.
Bronstein working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wanker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bronstein is one step ahead there. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wanker is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB# Wanker has gone for a leg lock! Bronstein slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wanker's guard.#REVB# Bronstein throws a big elbow that misses. Wanker pulls Bronstein in to control the position. Wanker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bronstein is one step ahead there. Bronstein is looking to work some ground and pound but Wanker has wrist control.#T2# Wanker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wanker keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. Bronstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bronstein throws a big right hand that misses. Wanker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bronstein is one step ahead there. Bronstein postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Wanker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wanker is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3# Bronstein controlling Wanker's posture. Wanker wants to pass the guard but Bronstein is keeping the position. Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Bronstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wanker trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bronstein manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# Wanker is trying to keep Bronstein in close.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Wanker controls Bronstein momentarily but Bronstein frees himself. Wanker 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. Bronstein landing with the ground and pound. Wanker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bronstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wanker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bronstein throws an elbow that misses. Wanker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bronstein's guard. Nice move by Wanker!#REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Lev Davidovitch Bronstein just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4##TD2# Bronstein shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wanker's guard. Bronstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bronstein won't allow Wanker to sweep him here. Bronstein keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wanker's head. Wanker has momentary wrist control but Bronstein slips an elbow through the middle. Bronstein trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Wanker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wanker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein throws an elbow that misses. Wanker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bronstein's guard. Nice move by Wanker!#REVR# Bronstein keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB# Wanker drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Wanker seems to have locked his on tight now - Bronstein screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Wanker, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Massive Wanker! Massive Wanker bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
F&B 33: Motts vs. Bronstein
Date: Jul 27, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bronstein fails with the takedown and Motts counters with a lovely straight right hand! We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bronstein has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Motts keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bronstein misses with a body shot.
Bronstein tries to clinch but Motts moves out of range. #TD2# Bronstein closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bronstein wants to control but Motts is keeping him busy. Bronstein in side control, throwing shots but Motts defends. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein working the body and head with strikes. Bronstein lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT2#It looks like Jeremy Motts has been cut. Bronstein tries to score with some ground and pound. Motts controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Bronstein lands a nice forearm strike. #T1# Bronstein controls the position. Bronstein sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Motts is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bronstein throwing shots but missing, from side control. Bronstein is working Motts over with some ground and pound from side control. #CUT2#Jeremy Motts's cut is getting worse. Bronstein 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.
Bronstein wants to control but Motts is keeping him busy. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. It looks like Bronstein might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bronstein cracks Motts with an elbow. That is naaassty.#CUT2#Jeremy Motts's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeremy Motts's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein is the new super heavyweight champion! In his post fight interview, Lev Davidovitch Bronstein started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
F&B 30: Lloyd vs. Bad Man 2
Date: Jul 05, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pickett connects with a single shot there.#CUT#It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Bronstein fails with the takedown and Pickett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lev Davidovitch Bronstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Pickett misses. We've been told by Pickett's head coaches at Clinch Pride that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2# Bronstein scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Sloppy strikes there by Bronstein. Pickett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bronstein on the ground. The strikes coming from Bronstein are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Pickett trying his best to control but Bronstein has mounted him. Pickett on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pickett tries to get out of the position. Bronstein lands a big shot there that rocks Pickett but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bronstein content just to control the position here. A nice elbow there by Bronstein. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pickett is trying to escape the mount.
Bronstein softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Pickett is out cold! Bronstein jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
F&B 27: Boaler vs. Izquierdo 2
Date: Jun 14, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boaler tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bronstein defends well and Boaler ends up having to push Bronstein into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Boaler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Boaler shoots for a double leg takedown but Bronstein sprawls well. He's pushed Boaler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bronstein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boaler is fending him off so far but Bronstein persists. Nope, Boaler circles away and we're back to standing. Boaler feints the counter takedown. Boaler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bronstein swivels and escapes. Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Boaler.#TD2# Boaler closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bronstein to the mat! Bronstein manages to get full guard. Boaler trying to control but Bronstein is working from the bottom. Boaler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bronstein is keeping the position for now. Bronstein pulls Boaler in close to prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boaler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bronstein swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Bronstein looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Boaler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bronstein is keeping the position for now. Bronstein wants to stand and escape but Boaler is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD# Boaler gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bronstein to score an easy takedown into full guard. Bronstein might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bronstein looking to sit in guard and control but Boaler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Bronstein keeping moving, preventing Boaler from controlling successfully. #T2# Boaler tries to free his leg and advance position but Bronstein is retaining full guard. Boaler sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bronstein's guard. Bronstein is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at UnderGround Training Facility, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2# Boaler is working for a kimura but Bronstein is defending it quite comfortably.
Bronstein wants to get back to his feet.
Bronstein is trying to control but can't.
#T3##SUB2# Boaler is trying to work for a kimura but Bronstein is defending well.
Boaler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bronstein knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bronstein is concentrating on defense, preventing Boaler from advancing position. Boaler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bronstein knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Boaler is trying to control the action in half guard but Bronstein is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bronstein is controlling Boaler's trapped leg to prevent Boaler from advancing to side control. Boaler trying to control the action but Bronstein is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Boaler is pressing down on Bronstein's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bronstein is holding on for now. #SUB2# Boaler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Boaler is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bronstein sees it coming and defends easily. Boaler wants to pass the guard but Bronstein is defending well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bronstein desperately trying to maintain half guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2# Boaler closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bronstein's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Boaler dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Boaler dives in for a single leg takedown but Bronstein sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tom Boaler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bronstein shoots in for a double leg but Boaler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2# Boaler gets a double leg takedown into Bronstein's guard. Bronstein wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Bronstein keeping moving, preventing Boaler from controlling successfully. Boaler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Boaler forces his way into half guard. Boaler tries to pass to full mount but Bronstein defends it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boaler is still trying to improve position. Bronstein is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##ES# Bronstein kicks off Boaler and gets to his feet. #TD2# Boaler shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bronstein is trying to defend but Boaler finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Bronstein keeping control of the position. Boaler trying to mount his opponent but Bronstein defends it. Boaler wants to control but Bronstein is keeping him busy. Boaler is stalling here. Bronstein is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boaler seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bronstein has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2# Bronstein working away. Bronstein grinds an elbow into Boaler's temple. A control attempt from Boaler but he's now mounted! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boaler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bronstein looking to finish Boaler with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boaler! Bronstein with the ground and pound from mount. Boaler tries to reverse the position but Bronstein maintains control. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! A nice elbow there by Bronstein. Boaler tries to reverse the position but Bronstein maintains control. Bronstein breaks from Boaler's wrist control and lands an elbow. Boaler takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ROC#Boaler is rocked! Bronstein postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Boaler out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Bronstein goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 35
Date: May 13, 2020 |
#R1# Bronstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Large circles away. Large looks to land a right hand but Bronstein moved out of range. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Large.
Large moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD# Large gets caught flat footed, as Bronstein shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bronstein trying to control but Large is working from the bottom. Bronstein throwing strikes from guard but Large blocks nicely. Large keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Large works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Large really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bronstein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Large utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Large looking to control.
Bronstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Large is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bronstein lands a couple of digs. Bronstein controls from within his opponent's guard. Large working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bronstein. Bronstein throwing strikes but missing. Bronstein connects with a couple of short punches. Bronstein chips away with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Large keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. Bronstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2# Bronstein throws a big right hand that misses. Bronstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bronstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bronstein throws a big right hand that misses. Bronstein works over Large with some ground and pound from guard. Large utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Large keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. Bronstein is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Large is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Bronstein controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bronstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bronstein throwing strikes from guard but Large blocks nicely. #T3# Bronstein is in close to Large's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bronstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bronstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bronstein trying to control but Large is working from the bottom. Bronstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bronstein with a flurry of punches that miss. Large looking for a sweep. Not yet Large, not yet. Large has momentary wrist control but Bronstein slips an elbow through the middle. Bronstein scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bronstein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Large's head. Bronstein chips away with some ground and pound. Bronstein won't allow Large to get back to his feet. #T4# Bronstein showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Bronstein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bronstein might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bronstein stopping the sweep attempt from Large. Bronstein arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Large's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! After the fight, Lev Davidovitch Bronstein was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
F&BE 22- The Real Me
Date: Apr 08, 2020 |
#R1# Jiro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bronstein has time to react.#CUT# It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. We've been told by Jiro's head coaches at Dark Horse MMA (HBE) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Bronstein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jiro pinned against the cage. Jiro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jiro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bronstein on the side of the head. Bronstein dives in for a single leg takedown but Jiro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jiro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jiro lands a nice shot that snaps Bronstein's head back.
Jiro throws an overhand right that drops Bronstein like a sack of potatoes! Jiro dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Jiro! Ken Jiro retains his super heavyweight title! After the fight, Ken Jiro was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
F&BE 21- War Paint
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1# Thunder lands a high kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Thunder enables Bronstein to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Thunder manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Bronstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Thunder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bronstein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thunder 's head. Thunder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bronstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Bronstein preventing the sweep. Bronstein looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thunder trying to control the position.
Bronstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thunder works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bronstein definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# Thunder being controlled here, momentarily. Bronstein stands up over Thunder , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Bronstein throwing strikes but missing. Bronstein postures up and lands a big shot to Thunder 's brow. Bronstein stopping the sweep attempt from Thunder . Thunder keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bronstein slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Bronstein tries to score with some ground and pound. Thunder controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Thunder sneaks back into half guard. Bronstein performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2# Bronstein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Thunder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bronstein. Bronstein lands with a punch from half guard. Bronstein scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bronstein throwing shots but Thunder is blocking nicely. Nice strikes from Bronstein there. Bronstein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bronstein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3# Bronstein takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bronstein not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bronstein throws a strike but Thunder avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Bronstein scoring with some ground and pound. Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bronstein sitting in guard here, content to control. Thunder has momentary wrist control but Bronstein slips an elbow through the middle. Bronstein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thunder 's head. Bronstein content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC# Thunder is rocked! Bronstein throwing strikes but missing. Bronstein connects with a couple of short punches. Thunder is still in real trouble! Can Bronstein finish him? Thunder looks winded! Bronstein postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Thunder 's head off the mat! Thunder is out! He's out! Bronstein jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Madness 37 Wanker vs Pickett
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
#R1# Bronstein gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Fukk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bronstein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Fukk throws a hook but Bronstein blocks it. Fukk throws a jab but it's blocked by Bronstein. Fukk misses with a looping left. Bronstein closes the distance and clinches up with Fukk, looking for a takedown. Bronstein pushes Fukk against the cage but Fukk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bronstein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukk moves away. A slow jab from Fukk misses its intended target. Bronstein fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Bronstein is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fukk's half guard. Fukk trying to hold on to Bronstein's head to control him but Bronstein postures up.
Nice strikes from Bronstein there. #T1# Bronstein winds up and cracks Fukk with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Fukk wants to improve his position but Bronstein is controlling well.
Bronstein 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. Fukk trying to hold on to Bronstein's head to control him but Bronstein postures up.
Fukk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bronstein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fukk desperately trying to maintain half guard. Bronstein scoring with strikes to the body and head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bronstein takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bronstein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2# Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bronstein controlling the action here. Bronstein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bronstein takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bronstein not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bronstein 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. Bronstein looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fukk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukk's head. Bronstein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fukk defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukk's head. Bronstein lands strikes from half guard.#T3# Fukk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bronstein not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bronstein slips a nice elbow through Fukk's hands, connecting with Fukk's forehead. Bronstein perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bronstein is trying to control. Fukk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bronstein looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fukk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Fukk taking some punishment here, with Bronstein in his half guard. #CUT# It looks like Heavy Fukk has been cut. Fukk looks winded! Well, if Bronstein 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.
Bronstein thows a huge punch but Fukk dodges it nicely.
Bronstein scoring with strikes to the body and head. Bronstein throwing shots but Fukk is blocking nicely. #T4# 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. Bronstein connects with a nice short shot to Fukk's temple. Bronstein missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bronstein not doing much here.
Fukk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bronstein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukk's head. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukk's head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fukk can do anything to dispel that myth. Nice strikes from Bronstein there. Bronstein throwing shots but Fukk is blocking nicely. Bronstein slows the pace down in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lev Davidovitch Bronstein dominated that round. The cut man is working on Heavy Fukk's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Bronstein throws a body shot but no joy. #TD# Bronstein manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fukk on his heels. He'll look to pass Fukk's guard now, I'm sure. Bronstein wants to control from the top but Fukk keeps moving. Bronstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bronstein throws a big right hand that misses. Fukk 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. Bronstein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein connects with a couple of short punches. Bronstein with a flurry of punches that miss. Bronstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Bronstein lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bronstein passes Fukk's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bronstein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bronstein lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bronstein looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fukk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Bronstein missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bronstein thows a huge punch but Fukk dodges it nicely.
Fukk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bronstein. Bronstein missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bronstein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Fukk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bronstein. #T2# Bronstein thows a huge punch but Fukk dodges it nicely.
Bronstein is trying to control. Fukk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bronstein thows a huge punch but Fukk dodges it nicely.
Bronstein thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bronstein wants to pass the guard but Fukk is defending well. Bronstein perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukk's head. Bronstein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bronstein thows a huge punch but Fukk dodges it nicely.
Bronstein throwing shots but Fukk is blocking nicely. #T3# Bronstein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bronstein performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Lev Davidovitch Bronstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bronstein closes the distance and clinches up with Fukk, looking for a takedown. Bronstein pushes Fukk against the cage but Fukk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. It seemed like Fukk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bronstein with a poor takedown and Bronstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bronstein throws a body punch but Fukk moves out of range. Fukk lands the left hand. Bronstein tries for a takedown but Fukk circles away easily and Fukk counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bronstein shoots for a takedown but Fukk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Fukk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD# Bronstein shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Fukk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bronstein is working Fukk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bronstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bronstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fukk can do to turn this around?#T4# Bronstein lands a couple of elbows. Bronstein landing with the ground and pound. Bronstein landing some decent shots from guard. Fukk is breathing heavily. Bronstein is stalling in the full guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bronstein is working Fukk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fukk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bronstein throws a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lev Davidovitch Bronstein dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Heavy Fukk's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Fukk misses with a hook. Bronstein ducked under it nicely. #TD# Bronstein looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fukk! Bronstein lands a nice forearm strike. Bronstein throws a strike aimed at the side of Fukk's head but Fukk avoids it well. Bronstein misses with the ground and pound. Fukk is trying to improve his position. Bronstein scoring with punches from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fukk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Bronstein controls the position. Fukk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fukk takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd goes nuts as Bronstein knocks Fukk out cold with a massive hammerfist! Bronstein Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Madness 33 Bronstein vs Wanker
Date: Feb 01, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Bronstein. Bronstein throwing shots but missing, from side control. Wanker regains half guard, as Bronstein was trying to land strikes. Bronstein tries to pass to full mount but Wanker defends it. Wanker trying to control but Bronstein postures up.
Bronstein trying to control from Wanker's half guard. Wanker has other ideas though and has regained full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein wants to control from the top but Wanker keeps moving. Wanker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bronstein stands up over Wanker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bronstein wants to control from the top but Wanker keeps moving. Bronstein throws a strike but Wanker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Bronstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wanker stopping the sweep attempt from Bronstein. Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Bronstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wanker looking to sit in guard and control but Bronstein gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Bronstein is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at UnderGround Training Facility that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bronstein throwing strikes but missing. #T2# Wanker keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. Wanker being controlled here, momentarily. Bronstein with a flurry of punches that miss. Bronstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wanker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wanker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Bronstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Wanker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Wanker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wanker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bronstein throwing strikes from guard but Wanker blocks nicely. Bronstein scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bronstein trying to control but Wanker is working from the bottom. Bronstein with a flurry of punches that miss. Our spies down at at Ass Private Gym inform us that Wanker has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Bronstein landing with the ground and pound. Bronstein trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bronstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4# Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bronstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wanker pulls Bronstein in to control the position. Bronstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bronstein looking to sit in guard and control but Wanker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Bronstein controlling the position. Wanker wants to control from the top but Bronstein keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Wanker drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bronstein manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wanker has Bronstein in his guard.#REVR# Bronstein is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lev Davidovitch Bronstein dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Bronstein dives in and grabs Wanker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wanker pushes down on Bronstein's head and hops out. Bronstein shoots for a double leg takedown but Wanker sprawls well. He's pushed Bronstein's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Wanker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Wanker avoids the body shot from Bronstein.
Bronstein fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wanker avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Bronstein looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wanker! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanker can't do much from the bottom here. Wanker parries the strikes from Bronstein easily there. Bronstein is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wanker to escape.
#T1# Bronstein working away. Bronstein working the head and body with strikes. Bronstein tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Wanker stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Wanker tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bronstein controlling from side mount. You can see the frustration on Wanker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bronstein cracks Wanker with a big right hand but Wanker just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T2# Bronstein scores with a couple of short elbows. Wanker wants to control but Bronstein postures up. Bronstein is working Wanker over with some ground and pound from side control. Bronstein throwing shots but missing, from side control. Bronstein just content to control the position. Bronstein working the strikes but Wanker uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wanker's head. Wanker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bronstein. Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bronstein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3# Bronstein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bronstein thows a huge punch but Wanker dodges it nicely.
Bronstein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wanker keeps working. Bronstein thows a huge punch but Wanker dodges it nicely.
Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ground and pound from Bronstein. Wanker is trying to control but can't.
Bronstein with the ground and pound but Wanker uses the opportunity to regain guard. Bronstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wanker can do to turn this around? Bronstein is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bronstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wanker works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lev Davidovitch Bronstein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bronstein throwing strikes but missing. Bronstein looking to sit in guard and control but Wanker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4# Wanker wants to control from the top but Bronstein keeps moving. Wanker stopping the sweep attempt from Bronstein. Bronstein keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wanker 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. Bronstein tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lev Davidovitch Bronstein dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3##TD# Bronstein closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bronstein is trying to ground and pound but Wanker uses the momentary lack of control by Bronstein to regain half guard. Bronstein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Wanker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bronstein. Wanker keeps control of the position for the meantime. Bronstein lands with a punch from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanker keeps control of the position for the meantime. Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1# Bronstein slips a nice elbow through Wanker's hands, connecting with Wanker's forehead. Bronstein is looking to stall here but Wanker recovers full guard. Bronstein trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Wanker looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2# Wanker working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bronstein has passed into half guard!
Wanker wants to control but Bronstein is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2# Wanker regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bronstein. Bronstein looking to sit in guard and control but Wanker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Bronstein might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Wanker 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. Bronstein is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wanker is controlling him. Bronstein keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Wanker drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bronstein manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wanker has Bronstein in his guard.#REVR##T3# Bronstein looking to sit in guard and control but Wanker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Wanker is pushing down on Bronstein's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bronstein is fighting to maintain full guard but Wanker has managed to sneak the leg through. Wanker wants to take a breather but Bronstein is having none of it. #SUB2# Wanker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bronstein has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Wanker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4# Bronstein is trying to get back to full guard. Bronstein is not content to let Wanker control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Wanker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lev Davidovitch Bronstein clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4##TD# Bronstein closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Bronstein thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Wanker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bronstein missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bronstein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wanker defending well though. Bronstein is trying to control. Wanker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. 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. Bronstein connects with a nice short shot to Wanker's temple. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wanker's head. Bronstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wanker's head. Bronstein throws a strike but Wanker avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Bronstein lands a couple of elbows. Bronstein has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1# Bronstein keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wanker's head. Wanker keeping moving, preventing Bronstein from controlling successfully. Wanker pulls Bronstein in close to his closed guard and prevents Bronstein from doing any damage or advancing position. Bronstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Wanker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wanker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Bronstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Wanker is controlling Bronstein's posture.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bronstein with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Wanker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bronstein to score an easy takedown into full guard. Wanker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bronstein throwing strikes but missing. Bronstein lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Bronstein stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Wanker has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Bronstein manages to get his head free but now Wanker has transitioned to an armbar! Bronstein grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Wanker! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Massive Wanker! Massive Wanker retains his super heavyweight title! A victorious Massive Wanker 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:
Madness Fright Night 19
Date: Jan 01, 2020 |
#R1# Bronstein fails with a takedown attempt. Bronstein fails with the takedown and Pickett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bronstein misses with a takedown and Pickett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Bronstein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pickett sprawls well initially but Bronstein persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Bronstein is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Still in half guard, Bronstein seems content to control. Bronstein lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Bronstein lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Pickett trying to control here.
Bronstein passes into side control, despite Pickett's attempt to control the position.
#T1# Bronstein works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Bronstein tries to score with some ground and pound. Pickett controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. We've been hearing that Bronstein has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Pickett defending against the ground and pound. Bronstein landing a few strikes. #ROC# Pickett is rocked! Pickett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bronstein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bronstein is staying tight to Pickett's torso, preventing him from escaping. Pickett is still in real trouble! Can Bronstein finish him? Bronstein 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. A big shot lands for Bronstein! That's hurt Pickett! Will he recover? Bronstein fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! A less than humble Lev Davidovitch Bronstein misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 15
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
#R1# Bronstein looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. It seemed like Vasquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bronstein. No joy there for Vasquez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bronstein misses with a takedown attempt - Vasquez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vasquez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2# It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Bronstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vasquez circles away. Vasquez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bronstein avoids a punch combination nicely.
#KD2# Vasquez feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bronstein sprawling to the canvas! Bronstein rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vasquez finish him?!
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!#TD# Vasquez tries to sprawl but Bronstein drives through with a takedown into half guard. Vasquez is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Bronstein. #SUB2# Vasquez actively working from the bottom here. Bronstein scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1# Vasquez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bronstein takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Vasquez is not content to let Bronstein control the position.#SUB2# Vasquez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bronstein pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Vasquez looking for submissions off his back. 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. Bronstein connects with a nice short shot to Vasquez's temple. Bronstein content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Bronstein looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vasquez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Vasquez wants to improve his position but Bronstein is controlling well.
Bronstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2# Vasquez wants to control but Bronstein is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bronstein missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Vasquez taking some punishment here, with Bronstein in his half guard. Vasquez is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vasquez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bronstein. Bronstein not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2# Vasquez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bronstein pulls his head out easily. Vasquez controlling the position for now. Bronstein 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. Bronstein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vasquez keeps working. #SUB2# Vasquez looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ground and pound from Bronstein. Bronstein passes to side control. #T3# Bronstein is looking to take a break and control but Vasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Vasquez is trying to buck Bronstein off. Bronstein works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Bronstein scoring with punches and elbows. #ROC# Vasquez is rocked! The crowd goes nuts as Bronstein knocks Vasquez out cold with a massive hammerfist! Bronstein Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. In defeat, Javier Vasquez stepped up to the mic, saying 'Can't lie, he got me good. He has my number, no bones about it. Hats off to him.'.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 12
Date: Nov 03, 2019 |
#R1# Bronstein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
GammaBear jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bronstein attempts a counter takedown but GammaBear avoids it well and moves away. GammaBear misses with a lunging right hand
and Bronstein counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT# It looks like Goldilocks GammaBear has been cut. Bronstein shoots in looking for a takedown. GammaBear tries to sprawl out of it but Bronstein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. GammaBear manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from GammaBear enables Bronstein to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. GammaBear manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go! GammaBear preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bronstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bronstein working some strikes from top position. Bronstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bronstein distracts GammaBear with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bronstein looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Bronstein is working GammaBear over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bronstein might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1# GammaBear preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. GammaBear pulls Bronstein in to control the position. GammaBear wants to hit a switch here but Bronstein passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for GammaBear there! Bronstein lands a big shot there that rocks GammaBear but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC# GammaBear is rocked! Bronstein lands a heavy shot. That's hurt GammaBear! Bronstein sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless GammaBear and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! In his post fight interview, Lev Davidovitch Bronstein started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Madness Clown Chaos 6
Date: Oct 06, 2019 |
#R1# Fixit has his takedown stuffed#TD2# and Bronstein counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fixit has hold of Bronstein's hands but Bronstein slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#CUT2# It looks like Jim Fixit has been cut. Bronstein takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Bronstein takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bronstein scoring with strikes to the body and head. Bronstein drops an elbow to the side of Fixit's head. #CUT2# Jim Fixit's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Fixit's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! After the fight, Lev Davidovitch Bronstein was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Madness Insanity 2
Date: Sep 03, 2019 |
#R1# God throws a body punch but Bronstein moves out of range. #TD# Bronstein shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. God manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Bronstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bronstein definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Bronstein chips away with some ground and pound. Bronstein won't allow God to get back to his feet. Bronstein's corner is telling him to maintain position. God wants to stand and escape but Bronstein is having none of it. God should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Bronstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bronstein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ROC# God is rocked! Bronstein arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! God's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lev Davidovitch Bronstein! Lev Davidovitch Bronstein was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Madness Fight Night
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1# Wallace scores with a hook.#CUT# It looks like Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has been cut. Bronstein moves forwards but Wallace connects with a nice, crisp jab. Horrible takedown attempt by Bronstein or perhaps it was just good defense by Wallace, which made it look bad. Wallace throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bronstein on the side of the head. Wallace really is a fat lump. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab by Wallace. Bronstein has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wallace finds it's way round the side to connect with Bronstein's head. Bronstein tries to move into range but Wallace moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1# Wallace thuds a left hand into Bronstein's body. Wallace slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bronstein has his takedown stuffed and Wallace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2# Bronstein shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wallace manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Wallace is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bronstein dives into side control.
#REVR# Wallace's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Wallace is trying to escape the position but Bronstein is controlling the position. #T2# An elbow from Bronstein crashes against the mat.
Bronstein is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wallace will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Wallace is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. The referee asks Bronstein politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bronstein prefers to stall for the moment though.#SU2# Bronstein stands up and beckons Wallace to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice uppercut there from Wallace. Wallace cracks Bronstein with an open hand slap.#T3##TD2# Bronstein changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wallace looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU2# Bronstein stands up. Bronstein misses with a takedown and Wallace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wilbur Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lev Davidovitch Bronstein. Wallace moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bronstein takes one on the button.#T4# Bronstein looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2# Bronstein gets the takedown into side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bronstein is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Wallace's shoulder. That is not cool. Let's hope that Bronstein 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.#SU2# Bronstein stands up and we're back to a striking position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Wallace dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Wallace works the jab nicely. Wallace jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bronstein ducks right into an uppercut from Wallace. Bronstein ducks right into an uppercut from Wallace. #CUT# That has opened up Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut even more. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace with a hook. Jab by Wallace.#T1##KD# Wallace waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Bronstein. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Bronstein to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wallace trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bronstein's guard. Bronstein wants to stand but Wallace is controlling the position. Wallace has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2# Bronstein pushes Wallace off and gets back to his feet.
#T2# Wallace scores with a hook to the body. Bronstein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bronstein misses with a takedown attempt and Bronstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. A shot to the liver by Wallace. Beautiful body shot. Bronstein is breathing heavily. Bronstein drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT# The cut above Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#KD# Bronstein ducks straight into an uppercut from Wallace and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Bronstein manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC# Bronstein is rocked!#T3# Wallace wanted to stand there but Bronstein had control of the position. Bronstein wants to stand but Wallace is controlling the position. Wallace wants to get up but he can't break Bronstein's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bronstein wants to stand up but Wallace is controlling him. #ES2# Bronstein pushes Wallace off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wallace is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Bronstein gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wallace counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wallace tries to clinch but Bronstein moves out of range. Bronstein fails with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Wallace dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Jab from Wallace. Bronstein doesn't succeed with the takedown and Wallace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from Wallace. No joy for Bronstein on that attempt. Wallace is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1# Bronstein gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A jab lands there for Wallace. A lazy left from Wallace finds it's target. Bronstein has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bronstein takes one to the chin there. Wallace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wallace throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bronstein stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wallace is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bronstein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##KD# Wallace waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Bronstein. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Bronstein to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Bronstein is still in real trouble! Can Wallace finish him?#CUT# Lev Davidovitch Bronstein's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Lev Davidovitch Bronstein has got the better of the ground game so far. 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! Wallace wants to stand and escape but instead Bronstein has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Bronstein seems to have recovered his senses. Bronstein not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Wallace avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wallace on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wallace tries to get out of the position.#T3##SU2# Bronstein gets to his feet - Wallace follows without any prompting. #CL# Wallace has Bronstein up against the cage in a clinch.
Wallace misses with some punches.
Wallace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wilbur Wallace is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wallace avoiding damage.
#TD2# Bronstein turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Wallace is looking to get back to his feet here but Bronstein is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wallace's back. Bronstein really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wallace.#T4# Wallace is trying to get back to his feet but Bronstein has full control of the position and if anything, Wallace has just worked his way into a worse spot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bronstein controlling the position well here. Wallace rolled but Bronstein kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Wilbur Wallace showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wallace, 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilbur Wallace!
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