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Event:
WCF WNF 22: Sanders vs Makino
Date: Oct 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hlaalu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Orion - the referee stops the clock and Hlaalu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Orion. Hlaalu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Orion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hlaalu moves away.
Hlaalu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Orion defends it well.
Hlaalu moves out of range of the body kick.
Orion is looking to chop away at Hlaalu's legs.
And Hlaalu tries to counter it with a takedown but Orion pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Orion fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hlaalu is out of range.
And Hlaalu tries to counter it with a takedown but Orion pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Orion looks to throw the jab but Hlaalu is out of range.
Orion just misses with a punch to the body.
Hlaalu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Orion bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Orion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hlaalu feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlaalu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orion.
Orion has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Nice defenses there by Hlaalu.
Orion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hlaalu with the counter takedown but Orion avoids it easily.
Hlaalu avoids the body shot from Orion.
Hlaalu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Orion bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Talon Orion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Hlaalu tries to counter it with a takedown but Orion pushes his down on his head and steps out.#KD#
Orion lands a big right hand that sends Hlaalu crashing to the mat! Orion stays standing though and waves Hlaalu back to his feet!#ROC#Hlaalu is rocked!
Orion throws a looping overhand right but Hlaalu ducks down to avoid it.
Hlaalu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hlaalu is still on wobbly legs! Can Orion finish him?
Orion drops Hlaalu with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hlaalu! Orion dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Talon Orion! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 17: Mulder vs Levesque
Date: Sep 02, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Satori forces Hlaalu back against the cage and clinches.
Hlaalu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Satori stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hlaalu fails to land. #BC#
Satori breaks the clinch.
Satori throws out a loose jab but Hlaalu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hlaalu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Satori clinches up against the cage.
Hlaalu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Satori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Satori blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hlaalu misses with the head strike.
Hlaalu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Satori lands an uppercut.
Satori tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T1#
Hlaalu swings wildly with an uppercut but Satori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hlaalu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Satori slows down the pace here.
Hlaalu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hlaalu misses with some punches.
Hlaalu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hlaalu misses with some punches.
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hlaalu misses with the head strike.
Satori blocks an uppercut.
Satori tries to land knees in the clinch but Hlaalu avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Satori blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Hlaalu fails to land.
Satori blocks an uppercut.
Satori using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hlaalu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Satori taking a breather.#T2##BC#
Satori breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Satori pushes Hlaalu up against the cage in a clinch.
Hlaalu misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Satori pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Satori closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hlaalu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hlaalu has a couple of punches blocked by Satori.
Hlaalu misses with the head strike.
Satori using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hlaalu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hlaalu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Hlaalu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Satori blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satori. #T3#
Hlaalu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hlaalu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Satori manages to break the clinch.
Satori lands with a straight right. Hlaalu didn't see that one coming.
Satori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Hlaalu tries to counter it with a takedown but Satori pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Satori fails to land with a series of punches.
Hlaalu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Satori throws a jab but it's blocked by Hlaalu.
Satori swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hlaalu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T4#
A combination from Satori does no damage.
Satori lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hlaalu circles away quickly and effectively.
Hlaalu with the counter takedown but Satori avoids it easily.#CL#
Satori clinches up with Hlaalu and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satori.
Satori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hlaalu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hlaalu managing to block the knees to the body from Satori.
Hlaalu has a couple of punches blocked by Satori.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hlaalu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Satori throws an elbow that misses.
Hlaalu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ekkei Satori will probably get the nod.
That's time! Satori's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Satori lands a jab.#CL#
Satori clinches with his opponent.
Hlaalu throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Satori's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Satori misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hlaalu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satori fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Satori moves into range and clinches up with Hlaalu.#T1#
Satori tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Satori tries to land knees in the clinch but Hlaalu avoids the damage to the body.
Hlaalu misses with a punch on the inside.
Satori takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Satori gets through Hlaalu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Satori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Satori lands a nice uppercut.
Satori throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hlaalu blocks it with crossed arms.
Hlaalu swings wildly with an uppercut but Satori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Satori working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Satori lands a hook that snaps the head of Hlaalu backwards.
Satori is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hlaalu can do to turn this around?
Satori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Satori. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Satori lands with a right to the head.
Satori pushes Hlaalu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
A head punch on the inside from Hlaalu fails to land.
Satori lands a body punch.
Hlaalu misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Satori lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hlaalu or not.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Hlaalu throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Satori - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Hlaalu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Satori avoiding damage.
Satori is trying to stall.
Hlaalu blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
Hlaalu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satori.
Hlaalu misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Satori breaks the clinch.
Satori moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Satori comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Satori clinches.
We've been informed that Hlaalu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hlaalu has a couple of punches blocked by Satori.
Satori gets through Hlaalu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Satori misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hlaalu.
#T4#
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Satori blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Satori blocks an uppercut.
Satori tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hlaalu avoids it.
Satori tries a knee to the head but Hlaalu blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Satori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hlaalu misses with some punches.
Hlaalu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Hlaalu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hlaalu misses with some punches.
Eno Hlaalu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Satori tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Satori blocking some punches.
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Satori working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hlaalu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ekkei Satori dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Satori clinches up against the cage.
Satori throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Satori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Satori tries a knee to the head but Hlaalu blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Satori as the two fighters clinch.
Hlaalu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hlaalu lands a hook that snaps the head of Satori backwards.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Hlaalu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Satori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hlaalu being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Satori taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satori. #T1##BC#
Satori escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Satori connects with a jab.#CL#
Satori has managed to clinch.
Satori trying to stall but Hlaalu improves his position.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Satori pushes off an throws an elbow but Hlaalu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Satori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hlaalu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hlaalu avoiding damage as Satori throws knees to the body.
Hlaalu misses with some punches.
Satori throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hlaalu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Satori manages to break the clinch.
Satori misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T2#
Satori swings for the body but Hlaalu moves out of range.
Satori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Satori forces Hlaalu back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satori.
Satori effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Satori escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Satori does no damage.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3##CL#
Satori closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hlaalu throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Satori manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Satori clinches with his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Satori.
#BC#
Satori pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hlaalu avoids the head kick by Satori.
Hlaalu moves away from the strike by Satori.
Hlaalu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Satori misses with an uppercut. Hlaalu saw that one coming.#CL#
Hlaalu gets tackled into the cage by Satori. Satori maintains the clinch.
Hlaalu throws a punch but it's blocked by Satori.
Satori stalling in the clinch but Hlaalu improves position.
Come on Satori - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Satori lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Hlaalu on the inside.
Satori makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Eno Hlaalu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Satori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ekkei Satori showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Satori has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ekkei Satori!
Ekkei Satori thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 11: Rocca vs Turturro
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Hlaalu slips under a jab.
Hlaalu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Skystalker misses with a hook.
Hlaalu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A leg kick checked by Hlaalu.
Hlaalu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A low kick from Skystalker is predictable there #TD#
and Hlaalu counters with a shoot takedown. Skystalker fights it but they end up in guard.
Hlaalu is looking to work some ground and pound but Skystalker has wrist control.
Hlaalu 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.
Hlaalu being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Skystalker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Hlaalu is looking to work some ground and pound but Skystalker has wrist control.
Skystalker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hlaalu is one step ahead there.
Skystalker trying to keep a closed guard but Hlaalu is proving a slippery customer.
Hlaalu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hlaalu throwing strikes from guard but Skystalker blocks nicely.
Hlaalu 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.
Skystalker is looking to stand up but Hlaalu isn't so interested in that idea.
Hlaalu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hlaalu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Skystalker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hlaalu is one step ahead there.
Hlaalu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Hlaalu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Skystalker wants to sweep here but Hlaalu controlling him for the moment.
Skystalker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hlaalu trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hlaalu 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.
Hlaalu tries to strike from the bottom.
Hlaalu doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hlaalu trying to strike off his back.
Hlaalu keeping moving, preventing Skystalker from controlling successfully.
Hlaalu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Skystalker puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SU2#
Skystalker stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hlaalu to get to his feet.
Hlaalu avoids the body shot from Skystalker.
#T3#
Hlaalu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hlaalu feinted with a counter takedown.
We've been told by Hlaalu's head coaches at Triple XXX that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hlaalu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skystalker throws a body shot but no joy.
Hlaalu feinted with a counter takedown.
Skystalker throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Hlaalu decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Skystalker's guard.
Skystalker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hlaalu is controlling him.
Hlaalu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Skystalker looking for a sweep. Not yet Skystalker, not yet.
Hlaalu throwing strikes from guard but Skystalker blocks nicely.
Skystalker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Hlaalu throwing strikes from guard but Skystalker blocks nicely.
Hlaalu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hlaalu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hlaalu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Skystalker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hlaalu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Skystalker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hlaalu throws an elbow that misses. Skystalker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hlaalu's guard. Nice move by Skystalker!#REVB#
Hlaalu trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SU2#
Skystalker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hlaalu, up you get!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Skystalker moves into the clinch.
Hlaalu misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anni Skystalker will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Skystalker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hlaalu.
Hlaalu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Skystalker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Hlaalu gets tackled into the cage by Skystalker. Skystalker maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Skystalker.
A shot in the inside from Hlaalu.
A hook to the body from Skystalker.
Skystalker misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Hlaalu.
Skystalker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hlaalu backwards.
Skystalker tries to stall but Hlaalu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hlaalu throws a head punch that misses.
Skystalker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Skystalker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skystalker lands with a right to the head.
Skystalker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skystalker.
Skystalker swings wildly with an uppercut but Hlaalu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hlaalu lands an uppercut.
Skystalker blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hlaalu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Skystalker breaks the clinch.
Skystalker throws a looping overhand right but Hlaalu ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Skystalker closes the distance and clinches.
Hlaalu blocks an uppercut.
Hlaalu scores with a shoulder strike.
Hlaalu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Skystalker scores with a hook to the body.
Skystalker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hlaalu backwards.
Hlaalu working aggressively here.
Anni Skystalker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Hlaalu has a couple of punches blocked by Skystalker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hlaalu misses with the head strike.
Hlaalu blocks a body shot from Skystalker.
Skystalker scores with a shoulder strike.
Hlaalu blocking some punches.
Skystalker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Hlaalu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skystalker leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skystalker.
Hlaalu swings wildly with an uppercut but Skystalker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hlaalu misses with some punches.
Skystalker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skystalker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skystalker.
Skystalker scores with a shot to the side of Hlaalu's head.
Hlaalu working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skystalker.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hlaalu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skystalker blocking some punches.
#T3##BC2#
Skystalker breaks from the clinch.
Hlaalu avoids the body shot from Skystalker.
Hlaalu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Skystalker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hlaalu under the eye.
Skystalker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hlaalu was well out of range. Poor timing from Skystalker.
Skystalker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hlaalu moves away.
Hlaalu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skystalker. Hlaalu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skystalker throws a looping overhand right but Hlaalu ducks down to avoid it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T4#
A head kick misses from Skystalker.
Hlaalu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Skystalker looks to throw the jab but Hlaalu is out of range.
Hlaalu attempts a counter takedown but Skystalker avoids it well and moves away.
Anni Skystalker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skystalker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hlaalu doesn't seem bothered though.
Skystalker throws a leg kick #TD#
and Hlaalu counters with a single leg into guard. Skystalker didn't expect that.
Hlaalu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hlaalu postures up in Skystalker's guard and throws a big left but Skystalker blocks it.
Skystalker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hlaalu throws an elbow that misses. Skystalker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hlaalu's guard. Nice move by Skystalker!#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Hlaalu is working an open guard so Skystalker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anni Skystalker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Skystalker pushes Hlaalu away with a front kick.
Skystalker has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hlaalu is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Anni Skystalker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skystalker throws an overhand right that lands on Hlaalu's shoulder, as Hlaalu tries to avoid the shot.
Hlaalu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Skystalker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hlaalu manages to avoid it.
Skystalker misses with a body shot
#TD#
and Hlaalu counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlaalu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hlaalu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hlaalu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hlaalu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skystalker defending well though.
Hlaalu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skystalker defending well though.
Hlaalu missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Skystalker is trying to stand.
Skystalker is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hlaalu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eno Hlaalu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hlaalu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hlaalu throwing shots but Skystalker is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skystalker is looking to escape.
Hlaalu thows a huge punch but Skystalker dodges it nicely.
Hlaalu throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Skystalker to regain full guard.
Hlaalu stops Skystalker from standing up.
Skystalker 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.
Hlaalu throws a strike but Skystalker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Skystalker passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Hlaalu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SU2#
Skystalker decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T2#
Hlaalu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skystalker.
Skystalker connects with the punch.
Skystalker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hlaalu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hlaalu blocks an uppercut.
Skystalker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Skystalker is working Hlaalu over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skystalker blocking some punches.
Hlaalu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skystalker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skystalker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Hlaalu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Skystalker breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Skystalker.
A low kick from Skystalker misses #TD#
and Hlaalu counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Skystalker is looking to escape.
Hlaalu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Skystalker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hlaalu.
Skystalker is trying to get back to full guard.
Hlaalu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hlaalu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Skystalker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hlaalu not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Hlaalu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Skystalker pushes Hlaalu off looking to stand but Hlaalu dives back in and keeps control.
Skystalker is holding on to half guard well.
Hlaalu throws a strike but Skystalker avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Skystalker seems keen to control Hlaalu's posture.
Hlaalu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anni Skystalker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hlaalu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hlaalu preventing the sweep.
Skystalker working a defensive guard here.
Hlaalu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skystalker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Skystalker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hlaalu is controlling him.
Hlaalu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skystalker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anni Skystalker.
I've got Skystalker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anni Skystalker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hlaalu slips a jab from Smith.
Hlaalu attempts a counter takedown but Smith avoids it well and moves away.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Hlaalu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hlaalu slips under a jab from Smith.
Hlaalu feinted with a counter takedown.
Rodney Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Hlaalu slips the punch.
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Hlaalu's head.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hlaalu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hlaalu tries to counter with a takedown but Smith is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Hlaalu's head but Hlaalu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hlaalu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hlaalu walks into a straight right hand from Smith.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hlaalu.
Hlaalu attempts a counter takedown but Smith avoids it well and moves away.
Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hlaalu circles away quickly and effectively.
Hlaalu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Hlaalu tries to counter with a takedown but Smith is quick to defend against it.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Hlaalu feinted with a counter takedown.
Hlaalu moves away from the strike by Smith.
Hlaalu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Hlaalu.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hlaalu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Hlaalu moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Hlaalu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smith sprawls and moves away.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Hlaalu feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Smith might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Smith misses with a combination
#TD#
and Hlaalu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hlaalu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Hlaalu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Hlaalu is sitting in close to Smith's body. Smith has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hlaalu is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hlaalu is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Smith.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodney Smith!
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Event:
Madness BW Grand Prix RD1
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Bang works Hlaalu's body with a nice hook.
Hlaalu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hlaalu is looking to clinch but Bang is avoiding it.
Bang misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hlaalu! But no joy.
Letme Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Bang misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Hlaalu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bang misses with a hook
and Hlaalu counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Hlaalu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bang misses with a straight right.
Hlaalu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Bang misses with a straight right.
Hlaalu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bang lands a body shot.
Bang takes a swing at Hlaalu's ribcage but misses.
Hlaalu moves away from the strike by Bang.
Hlaalu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hlaalu misses with an uppercut.
Bang works over Hlaalu's head and body with a nice combination.
Bang scores with a nice right hand.
Hlaalu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#ROC#
Hlaalu is rocked!#T2#
Hlaalu throws a jab but it's blocked by Bang.
Bang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hlaalu is still on wobbly legs! Can Bang finish him?
Bang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hlaalu's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hlaalu misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Bang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hlaalu.
Bang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bang fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hlaalu to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hlaalu looks to clinch but Bang throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hlaalu taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Letme Bang!
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Event:
Madness 39 Petrov vs Lati
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Lavigne connects with a right hand. Hlaalu shakes it off.#CL#
Hlaalu has managed to clinch.
Hlaalu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hlaalu blocks an uppercut.
Hlaalu avoids the elbow strike from Lavigne, against the cage.
Lavigne prevents a body shot from Hlaalu.
Hlaalu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hlaalu struggles to land a body shot inside as Lavigne controls his hands.
Hlaalu misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hlaalu.
Lavigne misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Lavigne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hlaalu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlaalu throws a hook but Lavigne avoids it easily.
Lavigne throws out a counter right but Hlaalu avoids it with no problem.
Lavigne looks to score with a jab to the body but Hlaalu is just out of range.#T1#
Lavigne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hlaalu was well out of range. Poor timing from Lavigne.
Lavigne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hlaalu seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hlaalu wants to clinch but Lavigne slips to the side
and Lavigne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lavigne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lavigne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lavigne lands a lovely overhand right.
Hlaalu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC2#
Hlaalu is rocked!
Lavigne swings for the body but Hlaalu moves out of range.
Hlaalu is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lavigne.#T2#
Hlaalu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hlaalu misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Lavigne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hlaalu darts in trying to clinch
and Lavigne counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hlaalu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lavigne.
Oh Hlaalu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lavigne scores with a jab. Hlaalu acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Hlaalu throws a lazy uppercut
and Lavigne rattles Hlaalu with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Hlaalu tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Lavigne dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Hlaalu stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gervais Lavigne!
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 25
Date: Feb 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Hlaalu misses with a straight right.
Ward cracks Hlaalu with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Ward clinches.
Ward's coach down at 3Band MMA ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ward's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hlaalu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ward backwards.
Hlaalu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Ward breaks the clinch.
Ward shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hlaalu eats them both and turns towards Ward to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ward finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ward is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ward lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hlaalu at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Hlaalu gets tackled into the cage by Ward. Ward maintains the clinch.
Hlaalu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hlaalu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ward blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ward is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ward is trying to break free.
Ward wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hlaalu has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Hlaalu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hlaalu being controlled against the cage.
Ward has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hlaalu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hlaalu scores with a shoulder strike.
Hlaalu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ward backwards.
Ward trying to control the position but instead, Hlaalu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ward into the cage.#TD#
Hlaalu successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Hlaalu has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ward should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hlaalu has tightened it up now! Ward should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eno Hlaalu!
An out of breath Eno Hlaalu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 20
Date: Jan 08, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Rousey tries to keep at a distance but Hlaalu has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Hlaalu.
Rousey blocks a body shot from Hlaalu.
Hlaalu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rousey backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rousey.
Rousey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rousey misses with a punch on the inside.
Rousey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hlaalu backwards.
A short body shot lands from Hlaalu as the two fighters clinch.
Hlaalu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hlaalu misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rousey.
Hlaalu tries a body shot but Rousey blocks it.
Rousey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rousey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hlaalu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Rousey - that landed with a thud.
Rousey misses with a punch on the inside.
Rousey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hlaalu avoids it.
Rousey scores with a knee to the head.
Hlaalu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rousey backwards.
Rousey told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Hlaalu is trying to pull guard but Rousey has him pressed against the cage.
I was talking to Hlaalu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1##TD#
Hlaalu pulls Rousey into guard.
#SUB#
Hlaalu is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Rousey frees his head nicely. Oh but Hlaalu has switched to an armbar! Rousey is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Eno Hlaalu!
Our winner, Eno Hlaalu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Madness Insanity 15
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Hlaalu stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Tweaker has Hlaalu up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Hlaalu - that landed with a thud.
Hlaalu misses with some punches.
#TD#
Hlaalu gets control of Tweaker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hlaalu will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hlaalu is pulling down on Tweaker's head. It's preventing any offense from Tweaker, at least for the moment.
Hlaalu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tweaker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Hlaalu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Hlaalu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tweaker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Hlaalu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SUB#
Hlaalu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tweaker defends it easily.#SUB#
Hlaalu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Hlaalu working for a triangle but Tweaker defends it easily.
#SUB#
Hlaalu has his foot on Tweaker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tweaker works his way back into a safe position though.
Hlaalu keeping moving, preventing Tweaker from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Hlaalu has his foot on Tweaker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tweaker works his way back into a safe position though.
Hlaalu has Tweaker pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Hlaalu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Hlaalu is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tweaker has his hands clasped together but Hlaalu extends and breaks Tweaker's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hlaalu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eno Hlaalu!
After winning the bout, Eno Hlaalu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 10
Date: Oct 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Hlaalu throws out a loose jab but Catch Wrestler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Catch Wrestler wants to counter with a clinch but Hlaalu pushes him away.
Catch Wrestler misses with a hook to the body
and Hlaalu counters with a straight right hand.
Bjj Catch Wrestler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch but Hlaalu moves out of range.
Hlaalu is looking to counter punch.
Catch Wrestler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Catch Wrestler shoots in for a double leg but Hlaalu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Catch Wrestler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler seems to be working for a kimura but Hlaalu defends the submission attempt.
Hlaalu is refusing to be controlled, as Catch Wrestler sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is working for a kimura but Hlaalu is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hlaalu looking for submissions off his back.
Hlaalu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hlaalu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1##SUB#
Catch Wrestler moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Hlaalu.
Catch Wrestler working away.
Hlaalu tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is trying to get an arm triangle but Hlaalu is defending well.
Hlaalu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Catch Wrestler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Catch Wrestler creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hlaalu sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hlaalu trying his best to control but Catch Wrestler has mounted him.
Hlaalu is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Catch Wrestler thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Catch Wrestler prevents Hlaalu from getting the reversal.
Hlaalu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Catch Wrestler on the ground.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hlaalu manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Hlaalu is looking for a sweep.
Catch Wrestler is looking to take a break and control but Hlaalu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Catch Wrestler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hlaalu is looking for a sweep.
Hlaalu is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler tries for a kimura but Hlaalu is defending well.
Hlaalu can't do much from the bottom here.
Hlaalu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Catch Wrestler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Catch Wrestler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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!
Catch Wrestler tries to advance to mount but Hlaalu denies him. #T3#
Hlaalu is looking for a sweep.
Hlaalu is trying to control Catch Wrestler's posture but Catch Wrestler avoids it.
Catch Wrestler advances to full mount.
Hlaalu is working to get back to half guard.
Hlaalu has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Catch Wrestler controlling well, preventing Hlaalu from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Hlaalu tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler looking for the RNC.
Hlaalu is trying to break free.
#T4##SUB2#
Hlaalu defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hlaalu trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hlaalu defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Catch Wrestler avoiding Hlaalu 's attempts to control his hands.
Hlaalu is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is persistently looking for the submission but Hlaalu is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjj Catch Wrestler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Catch Wrestler falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hlaalu counter with a right hand. #CL#
Hlaalu has managed to clinch.
Hlaalu lands with a light punch inside.
Hlaalu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hlaalu.
Catch Wrestler jumps guard but Hlaalu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hlaalu lands a body shot.
Hlaalu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Catch Wrestler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Catch Wrestler is trying to pull guard but Hlaalu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Eno Hlaalu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Catch Wrestler.
Hlaalu digs a right hand into Catch Wrestler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Catch Wrestler's gas tank.
Hlaalu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hlaalu lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Hlaalu.
Still in the clinch, Hlaalu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hlaalu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Catch Wrestler is breathing heavily.
Catch Wrestler drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hlaalu lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Good body shot from Hlaalu.
Hlaalu lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Hlaalu.
Hlaalu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Catch Wrestlers head.
Hlaalu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hlaalu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hlaalu.
A short right from Hlaalu on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hlaalu - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hlaalu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hlaalu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hlaalu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Catch Wrestler backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hlaalu lands a nice shot to the body.
Catch Wrestler wants to break free but Hlaalu has control.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hlaalu.
Hlaalu is working Catch Wrestler over against the cage.
Hlaalu pushes Catch Wrestler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
A short right from Hlaalu.
Hlaalu presses Catch Wrestler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hlaalu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hlaalu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hlaalu lands a nice uppercut.
Catch Wrestler is looking to take this one to the mat.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hlaalu.
A left hand lands to the body for Hlaalu.
Catch Wrestler takes a shot to the head.
Hlaalu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Catch Wrestler tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hlaalu smiles and moves away.
Hlaalu digs a good hook to Catch Wrestler's body.
Hlaalu digs a good body shot into Catch Wrestler's ribs.
Catch Wrestler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Catch Wrestler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3#
Hlaalu tries to buck Catch Wrestler off but Catch Wrestler is having none of it.
Hlaalu wants to control but Catch Wrestler postures up.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hlaalu is trying to improve his position.
Hlaalu manages to get back to half guard.
Hlaalu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hlaalu looking to control but Catch Wrestler passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Hlaalu looking for submissions off his back.
Bjj Catch Wrestler has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Hlaalu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is looking for a kimura but Hlaalu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Catch Wrestler to get the leverage.
Catch Wrestler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hlaalu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hlaalu is doing well to control the position and prevent Catch Wrestler from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler seems to be working for a kimura but Hlaalu defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Hlaalu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hlaalu wants to get back to full guard.
Catch Wrestler wants to take a breather but Hlaalu is having none of it. #SUB#
Hlaalu actively working from the bottom here.
Catch Wrestler moves into full mount! Hlaalu won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eno Hlaalu dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Catch Wrestler avoids the body shot from Hlaalu.
Hlaalu misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Catch Wrestler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hlaalu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hlaalu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hlaalu manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hlaalu tries to pass to full mount but Catch Wrestler defends it. #SUB#
Hlaalu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Catch Wrestler sees it coming and defends easily.
Catch Wrestler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Catch Wrestler is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Hlaalu is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hlaalu keeping full guard, as Catch Wrestler tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Hlaalu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Catch Wrestler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Hlaalu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Hlaalu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Hlaalu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Catch Wrestler passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hlaalu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the position but Hlaalu is working away. #T2#
Hlaalu tries to buck Catch Wrestler off but Catch Wrestler is having none of it.
Catch Wrestler working away.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler has an Americana. Hlaalu didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Catch Wrestler is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Catch Wrestler hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bjj Catch Wrestler!
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Event:
Madness Insanity 5
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Hlaalu swings widly with a right hand
and Hlaalu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steve has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hlaalu is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hlaalu misses with a left hand
and Steve counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hlaalu lands a body shot.
Hlaalu loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
Steve with a hook.
Hlaalu loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
Steve misses with a hook. Hlaalu ducked under it nicely.
Steve throws the left hand but Hlaalu avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Steve connects with a body shot.
Hlaalu throws a combination that misses
and Steve counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Hlaalu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steve lands a glancing blow to the side of Hlaalu's head.#ROC2#
Hlaalu is rocked!
Hlaalu misses with an uppercut
and Steve scores with a counter punch that sends Hlaalu to the canvas! Steve smells blood - he's punishing Hlaalu with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Hlaalu has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonard Steve!
Leonard Steve thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Madness: Fight Night 3
Date: Aug 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Absame throws a right hand that misses
and Hlaalu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Absame. Hlaalu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hlaalu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Absame uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hlaalu.
Absame uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hlaalu.
It looked like Absame was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Absame throws a body shot but no joy.
Hlaalu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hlaalu throws a hook but Absame avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Hlaalu misses.
Hlaalu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hlaalu cracks Absame with a hook to the temple - Absame is on wobbly legs here! Hlaalu swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Absame falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hlaalu wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eno Hlaalu!
A very excited looking Eno Hlaalu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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