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Event:
WPFA IV: Simpson vs Copeland
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1# Corolt misses with an uppercut
and Kenny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Kenny shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Kenny defending well as Corolt loads up on a big left hand. #TD2# Kenny gets a double leg takedown into Corolt's guard. Corolt is looking to stand back up but Kenny counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Corolt. #REVR# Corolt is looking for a sweep. Kenny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kenny controlling the pace. It looks like Kenny 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.#T1# Kenny lands strikes from half guard. Kenny slows the pace down in half guard. Corolt tries to get to full guard but Kenny has control of the leg. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kenny with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Kenny wants to pass to mount but Corolt is defending the position. Corolt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Corolt tries to get out of the position. Kenny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corolt keeps working. Kenny looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Kenny trying to control the action but Corolt is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Corolt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Kenny dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL2# Kenny closes the distance and clinches. Corolt looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Kenny tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Corolt smiles and moves away.
Corolt throws a shot to the body.
#CL2# Kenny has closed the distance and engaged Corolt in a clinch.
Corolt working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Kenny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kenny has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Corolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Kenny closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kenny prevents Corolt from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Corolt is trying to break free. Kenny prevents a body shot from Corolt. Corolt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kenny has him pressed against the cage. Corolt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corolt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kenny prevents a body shot from Corolt. #T1# Kenny content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2# Kenny manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Corolt. Corolt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kenny . Kenny tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Corolt swivels and escapes. Corolt throwing a counter right hand but Kenny manages to avoid it. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kenny is defended easily by Corolt. Cedric Corolt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Kenny . Corolt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kenny on the wrong end of a nice hook. Kenny gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Corolt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kenny shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Corolt defends it nicely. Cedric Corolt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# Kenny takes one on the button. Corolt scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kenny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kenny walks into a left hand. Corolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kenny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Corolt swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Kenny moves into the clinch. Kenny tries to throw a body punch but Corolt avoids it by throwing Kenny back against the cage. #TD2# Kenny ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kenny no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES2# Kenny wriggles free and stands up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cedric Corolt 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. This is the final round! #R3# Corolt cracks Kenny with an open hand slap. Nice sprawl there from Corolt as Kenny shoots in. Corolt throws a big shot that misses. Despite the aggression on Kenny 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Corolt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ken Kenny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Corolt connects with a single shot there. Corolt with a hook. Kenny shoots in and drives through. Corolt sprawls well. Cedric Corolt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Kenny . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Corolt stuffs the takedown attempt from Kenny . Kenny gets slowly back to his feet. Corolt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Corolt circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Kenny fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Corolt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Kenny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kenny slips a jab from Corolt. Corolt lands a nice looking body shot.
Kenny throws a body kick that misses and Corolt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kenny on the wrong end of a nice hook. Corolt 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.
#ROC# Kenny is rocked! Corolt throws a monster overhand right that drops Kenny ! Corolt follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cedric Corolt!
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Event:
Thoroughbred Thursday III
Date: Sep 19, 2019 |
#R1# Olgertpeposhi doesn't manage to clinch there - Kenny circles away.
Despite the aggression on Kenny 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD# Olgertpeposhi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kenny was covering up waiting for the punch and Olgertpeposhi finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2# Kenny is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2# Kenny pulls guard effortlessly. Kenny looking for a sweep. Not yet Kenny , not yet. Olgertpeposhi scoring with some ground and pound. Kenny throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2# Kenny escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Olgertpeposhi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kenny looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Kenny looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Olgertpeposhi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Olgertpeposhi looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Olgertpeposhi postures up.
Olgertpeposhi scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# Olgertpeposhi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kenny has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Olgertpeposhi has managed to get both his arms back between Kenny 's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Olgertpeposhi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kenny keeping full guard, as Olgertpeposhi tries to pass. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Olgertpeposhi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kenny on the ground.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Kenny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kenny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olgertpeposhi.
Kenny dives in and grabs Olgertpeposhi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olgertpeposhi pushes down on Kenny 's head and hops out. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Olgertpeposhi works over Kenny 's head and body with a nice combination.#TD# Kenny tries to sprawl but Olgertpeposhi drives through with a takedown into half guard. Olgertpeposhi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kenny with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beytullah Olgertpeposhi 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# Olgertpeposhi tries a head kick but it misses.
Kenny tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD# Olgertpeposhi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kenny looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Kenny gets back to half guard. Kenny trying to control from the bottom.
Olgertpeposhi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Kenny trying to control but Olgertpeposhi postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olgertpeposhi throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kenny to regain full guard. Kenny controls Olgertpeposhi momentarily but Olgertpeposhi frees himself. #T1# Olgertpeposhi won't allow Kenny to sweep him here. Kenny will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Olgertpeposhi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kenny is keeping the position for now. Olgertpeposhi postures up and lands a big shot to Kenny 's brow. Kenny being controlled here, momentarily. Kenny wants to sweep here but Olgertpeposhi controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Kenny closes the distance and clinches up with Olgertpeposhi, looking for a takedown. Kenny pushes Olgertpeposhi against the cage but Olgertpeposhi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. As Kenny looks to move away, Olgertpeposhi throws a big counter combo but Kenny just gets out of the way.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD# Olgertpeposhi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2# Kenny has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Olgertpeposhi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kenny is breathing heavily. Olgertpeposhi is in close to Kenny 's body, working some short punches and elbows. Olgertpeposhi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Olgertpeposhi lands a couple of elbows. Kenny is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Olgertpeposhi stopping the sweep attempt from Kenny . And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beytullah Olgertpeposhi dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Olgertpeposhi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kenny swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kenny shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Olgertpeposhi as he jumps to the side. Olgertpeposhi stuffs the takedown attempt from Kenny . Kenny gets slowly back to his feet. Kenny tries to clinch but Olgertpeposhi is having none of it. As Kenny tries to get set, Olgertpeposhi tries to push him back and clinch up but Kenny manages to avoid the attempt. Kenny changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Olgertpeposhi tries to avoid it but Kenny manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Olgertpeposhi to the ground. Olgertpeposhi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Beytullah Olgertpeposhi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Kenny . Kenny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olgertpeposhi throws out the jab. Kenny shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olgertpeposhi as he avoids it easily. #TD# Olgertpeposhi looking to score a takedown here. Kenny is defending well but Olgertpeposhi drives through and ends up in Kenny 's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olgertpeposhi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kenny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU# Olgertpeposhi stands up and waves to Kenny to follow him. Sloppy strikes from Kenny . Those never looked like landing. #TD# Kenny tries to sprawl but Olgertpeposhi drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Olgertpeposhi is working for a submission of some sort.
Olgertpeposhi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Olgertpeposhi scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Beytullah Olgertpeposhi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# Olgertpeposhi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Kenny moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Olgertpeposhi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kenny swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ken Kenny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Beytullah Olgertpeposhi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Olgertpeposhi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Beytullah Olgertpeposhi showed his dominance in that final round. Well Olgertpeposhi 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beytullah Olgertpeposhi!
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Event:
WPFA: Thoroughbred Thursday
Date: Aug 15, 2019 |
#R1# Kenny looks to land a combination but Scars avoids it well. And Scars tries to counter it with a takedown but Kenny pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kenny will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kenny tries to clinch up. Scars fails with a takedown attempt. Scars tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kenny swivels and escapes.#TD2# Kenny gets caught flat footed, as Scars shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Scars's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Scars avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scars controls from within his opponent's guard. Kenny is trying to keep Scars in close.
#T1# Scars throwing strikes from guard but Kenny blocks nicely. Scars slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Scars postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. My spies in Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) inform me that Scars has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Scars is stalling in the full guard. Scars working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Scars postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kenny is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Scars, into his guard. #REVR# Scars managing to control the position. #T2# Scars wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Kenny is posturing up here but Scars has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kenny tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kenny has to tap! Slick submission there by Scars!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marlin Scars! Marlin Scars thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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