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Event:
Nfld raw 1
Date: Jul 11, 2022 |
#R1# Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kyshenko shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily. Smith appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Smith sizes up Kyshenko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Kyshenko. Kyshenko gets slowly back to his feet. Smith attempts a counter takedown but Kyshenko avoids it well and moves away. Raul Kyshenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kyshenko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away. Rob Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Kyshenko. Kyshenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep. Smith scores with punches from side control. Kyshenko is working to avoid the ground and pound but Smith connects with a decent elbow. #T1# Kyshenko is trying to get back to half guard. Smith connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kyshenko some visible discomfort.
Smith grinds an elbow into Kyshenko's temple. Kyshenko takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Smith connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kyshenko some visible discomfort.
Smith works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Kyshenko taking a bit of punishment here - Smith scoring with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith is working Kyshenko over with some ground and pound from side control. Smith tries to advance to mount but can't. Kyshenko takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T2# Smith lands an elbow. Kyshenko is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith working the ground and pound. Smith lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kyshenko down.
Smith landing strikes. Kyshenko takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Smith working the head and body with strikes. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep. Smith looks up at the clock and then as Kyshenko takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Smith smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Smith scores with punches from side control. Smith lands some shots froms side control. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Smith scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kyshenko to see if he's OK.#ROC#Kyshenko is rocked!#T3# Kyshenko is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith lands some shots froms side control. Kyshenko is still in real trouble! Can Smith finish him? Kyshenko takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. A big shot lands for Smith! That's hurt Kyshenko! Will he recover? Smith fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Smith! |
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Event:
Nfld live 1
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Kyshenko shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Whang's guard. Kyshenko forces his way into half guard.#SUB2# Whang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kyshenko pulls his head out easily. Kyshenko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Whang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2# Whang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kyshenko pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Whang actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Kyshenko is trying to work for a kimura but Whang is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko moves nicely into side control. #SUB# Kyshenko tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1# Whang tries to improve position but can't. Whang wants to control but Kyshenko postures up. Kyshenko moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Whang is trying to control Kyshenko's posture but Kyshenko avoids it. Kyshenko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Whang tries to get back to half guard but can't. Whang is trying to control Kyshenko's posture but Kyshenko avoids it. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Whang is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Whang has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# Kyshenko tries for a kimura but Whang is defending well. Whang is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kyshenko's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB# Kyshenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Whang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kyshenko pulls his head out easily. #T3# Whang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Whang.#SUB2# Whang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kyshenko defends it easily. Whang 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.#SUB2# Whang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kyshenko passes Whang's left leg - he's now in half guard. Whang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Whang.#SUB2# Whang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4##SUB2# Whang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kyshenko defends well. Kyshenko stays in close to Whang's body and controls the position. Whang can't keep his opponent in guard - Kyshenko advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Kyshenko wants to pass the guard but Whang is defending well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Whang gets back to full guard.
Kyshenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Whang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Kyshenko dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD# Whang gets caught napping as Kyshenko dives in and scores a takedown. Whang manages to retain guard. Kyshenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whang can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Whang has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kyshenko is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Whang.#SUB# Kyshenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB# Kyshenko goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Whang has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kyshenko but great work by Whang.#SUB2# Whang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Whang wants to control but Kyshenko is keeping him busy. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB2# Whang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kyshenko has escaped the position, nice work there. Kyshenko tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kyshenko is trying to control Whang's posture but Whang avoids it. Whang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Beast Nest. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2# Whang tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Whang has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Whang trying to control the position but Kyshenko is working away. Whang moves into full mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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. Kyshenko regains half guard.#SUB2# Whang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kyshenko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Whang. Kyshenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Whang is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kyshenko defends it well. #SUB2# Whang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3# Kyshenko won't allow Whang to pass to mount. Kyshenko wants to get back to full guard. Kyshenko is staying active underneath Whang, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Whang sitting and controlling from the half guard. Kyshenko wants to get back to full guard. Kyshenko is trying to maintain the position but Whang is very close to passing his half guard. Kyshenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Whang is trying for a kimura here. Kyshenko looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Whang wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hyseon Whang! |
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Event:
Nfld FN 6
Date: Jun 02, 2022 |
#R1# Kyshenko shoots for a double leg takedown but Castilho sprawls well. He's pushed Kyshenko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. No luck for Kyshenko with that takedown attempt. #TD# Castilho gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kyshenko to score an easy takedown into full guard. Castilho keeping moving, preventing Kyshenko from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko is pushing down on Castilho's leg trying to pass to half guard. Castilho is fighting to maintain full guard but Kyshenko has managed to sneak the leg through. Castilho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Kyshenko is pressing down on Castilho's thigh, looking to free his foot. Castilho is holding on for now. Kyshenko controlling the action here. Castilho is not content to let Kyshenko control the position. Kyshenko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Castilho is trying to stand back up but Kyshenko is controlling him
Kyshenko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Kyshenko is looking to take a break and control but Castilho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kyshenko sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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. Kyshenko shoots in for a double leg but Castilho sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Castilho leaves Kyshenko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Castilho is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Castilho as he avoids it easily. Castilho only half commits to the counter leg kick. Castilho stuffs the takedown attempt from Kyshenko. Kyshenko gets slowly back to his feet. Kyshenko misses with a takedown attempt and Castilho counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Romero Castilho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD# Kyshenko looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Castilho! Kyshenko is breathing heavily. Castilho is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kyshenko asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3##SUB# Kyshenko is trying to get an arm triangle but Castilho is defending well. Castilho is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kyshenko is controlling him well. Kyshenko controls the position. #SUB# Kyshenko tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Kyshenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Castilho knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4# Castilho tries to escape but Kyshenko is in control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Kyshenko has an Americana. Castilho didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kyshenko is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kyshenko hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko 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:
Nfld 15
Date: May 14, 2022 |
#R1# Kyshenko with a poor takedown and Anstey counters with a one-two to the body. Kyshenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Kyshenko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Anstey counters with a stiff right hand. Kyshenko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Anstey drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kyshenko sprawls and moves away. Corwin Anstey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Kyshenko. Anstey tries to bum rush Kyshenko with a series of wild strikes but Kyshenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kyshenko shoots in for a double leg but Anstey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Anstey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anstey wants it to stay on the feet. Kyshenko looks winded! Kyshenko shoots and misses and Anstey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#KD# Anstey drops Kyshenko with a beautiful combination! Kyshenko stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Anstey is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD# Anstey sends Kyshenko crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Anstey is motioning to the referee to let Kyshenko up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Kyshenko is rocked!#TD# Anstey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kyshenko sprawls well initially but Anstey persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Kyshenko is still in real trouble! Can Anstey finish him? Anstey lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Kyshenko! More strikes land and this one is all over! Anstey jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corwin Anstey! Corwin Anstey decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Nfld 13
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1# Paul rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kyshenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Paul looks to land a combination. Kyshenko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut.#TD# Kyshenko gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Kyshenko maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Paul could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kyshenko has cracked it and Paul is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kyshenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Nfld 11
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Kyshenko throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shearer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kyshenko is in Shearer's guard. Shearer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kyshenko controls the pace. Kyshenko slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# Kyshenko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shearer is just riding it out for now. Kyshenko eventually gives up the hold. Shearer is trying to stand up here but Kyshenko is controlling him well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko trying to control the pace. #SUB# Kyshenko seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Shearer is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2022 |
#R1# Dawkins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Kyshenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2# Dawkins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kyshenko! Dawkins cracks Kyshenko with a big elbow. Dawkins looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kyshenko is avoiding damage well.
Dawkins creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dawkins 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 Kyshenko's shoulder. That is not cool. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep.#T1# Dawkins working the body and head with strikes. Kyshenko wants to control but Dawkins postures up. Dawkins is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kyshenko will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dawkins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kyshenko can't do much from the bottom here. Dawkins taking a breather here. #T2# Dawkins scoring with punches and elbows. Dawkins advances to mount. Kyshenko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Kyshenko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2# Dawkins is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kyshenko to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kyshenko shrugs it off. Dawkins landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB2# Dawkins has control of Kyshenko's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kyshenko regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dawkins trying to control but he's not successful this time. Dawkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3# Dawkins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dawkins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dawkins working away from the top, dropping strikes.#SUB2# Dawkins swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kyshenko is now in Dawkins's guard. A big mistake from Dawkins there, giving up the dominant position! Kyshenko postures up.
Kyshenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Kyshenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dawkins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kyshenko's guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dawkins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kyshenko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dawkins preventing the sweep. #T4# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dawkins's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Dawkins slips nicely into half guard. Kyshenko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dawkins on the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dawkins is trying to control. Kyshenko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Dawkins works his foot free and advances to mount. Dawkins scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kyshenko?
Dawkins lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. Kyshenko tries to lock up and control but Dawkins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kyshenko regains half guard. Dawkins working Kyshenko over with strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Dawkins dominated that round. The cut man is working on Raul Kyshenko's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Dawkins scores with a nice head shot. Dawkins lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kyshenko will feel that in the morning.#TD2# Dawkins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Kyshenko keeping moving, preventing Dawkins from controlling successfully. Kyshenko has Dawkins pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dawkins defends well.#SUB# Kyshenko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dawkins passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kyshenko is looking to control Dawkins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kyshenko avoid being mounted?#T1# Kyshenko has hold of Dawkins's hands but Dawkins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Dawkins tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kyshenko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Dawkins winds up and cracks Kyshenko with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Dawkins works his way into side control. Dawkins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kyshenko down.
Dawkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Dawkins is trying to get an arm triangle but Kyshenko is defending well. Dawkins scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kyshenko to see if he's OK.#T2# Dawkins in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SU2# Dawkins has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Jab by Dawkins. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyshenko. Dawkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kyshenko's sensitive parts. Dawkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A little jabbing left from Dawkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Dawkins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T3# Dawkins throws a nice inside leg kick. Dawkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kyshenko. Dawkins flicks out a counter leg kick but Kyshenko steps away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dawkins throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kyshenko shoots in looking for a takedown. Dawkins tries to sprawl out of it but Kyshenko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dawkins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dawkins scores with a jab to the jaw. Dawkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2# Dawkins clinches with his opponent.
Dawkins leaning against his opponent.
Nice elbow from Dawkins. Dawkins scores a nice knee to the body.
Dawkins stalling the fight.
A knee to the head by Dawkins.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Dawkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dawkins cracks Kyshenko with a good jab.#T4# Dawkins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kyshenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Kyshenko needs to keep his hands up - Dawkins had a free shot at his head there.#TD2# Dawkins closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dawkins lands in his opponent's guard. Kyshenko is trying to keep Dawkins in close.
Dawkins slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Dawkins is putting a hurting on Kyshenko here, landing some big shots from side control. Dawkins lands an elbow. Dawkins in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB2# Dawkins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dawkins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Dawkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Raul Kyshenko's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Dawkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Kyshenko shoots in for a double leg but Dawkins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Dawkins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kyshenko is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dawkins is defending well. Dawkins is pushing Kyshenko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Kyshenko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dawkins pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dawkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2# Dawkins lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dawkins working over Kyshenko with some ground and pound. Kyshenko looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dawkins working Kyshenko over with strikes. Dawkins controlling the pace. #SUB2# Dawkins is trying to work for a kimura but Kyshenko is defending well.
#T1# Nice strikes from Dawkins there. Dawkins wants to take a breather but Kyshenko is having none of it. #SUB2# Dawkins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kyshenko is just riding it out for now. Dawkins eventually gives up the hold. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep. Dawkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #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. Dawkins works his foot free and advances to mount. The referee warns Kyshenko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dawkins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dawkins lands a couple of good shots and Kyshenko has given up his back, trying to escape the position! So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Dawkins punches Kyshenko on the ear. Good control from Dawkins. A lull in the action here.
#T3##SUB2# Dawkins is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2# Dawkins has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kyshenko has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Dawkins is punishing Kyshenko with strikes - can he finish him?!#SUB2# Dawkins is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kyshenko has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Dawkins is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kyshenko. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#T4# Dawkins controlling well, preventing Kyshenko from escaping the position.
#SUB2# Dawkins is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kyshenko defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Kyshenko rolls, trying to escape but Dawkins keeps control of the position.
Dawkins trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Kyshenko tries to roll but Dawkins sticks to his back.
Dawkins has good solid back control here. Dawkins struggling to keep hold of the position.
Raul Kyshenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jason Dawkins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kyshenko is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Dawkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Dawkins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 25:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Dawkins! |
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Event:
WCF 114: Gracie vs Kohler
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1# Ulfriksson misses the jab. Ulfriksson stuffs the takedown. Nice jab there from Ulfriksson. #CUT2#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut.#TD# Kyshenko throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ulfriksson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kyshenko is in Ulfriksson's guard. Ulfriksson wants to stand up but Kyshenko is controlling him. Ulfriksson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kyshenko stops Ulfriksson from standing up. Ulfriksson keeping moving, preventing Kyshenko from controlling successfully. Kyshenko showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB# Kyshenko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Kyshenko is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ulfriksson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kyshenko controls the pace.#T1# Ulfriksson wants to stand and escape but Kyshenko is having none of it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Ulfriksson stuffs the takedown. Ulfriksson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kyshenko. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ulfriksson throws a series of punches but Kyshenko avoids them all with ease. Ingolf Ulfriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Kyshenko shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ulfriksson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Ulfriksson wants to stand and escape but Kyshenko is having none of it. Kyshenko sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ulfriksson's guard. Kyshenko wants to control but Ulfriksson is keeping him busy. Kyshenko not doing much here.
Ulfriksson is trying to stand.
#T2# Kyshenko slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB# Ulfriksson is kicking away at Kyshenko from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Kyshenko grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Ulfriksson trying to push Kyshenko off... Ulfriksson taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Raul Kyshenko! After the fight, Raul Kyshenko 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:
WCF WNF 92: Corona vs Barbosa
Date: Feb 09, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Femto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Femto lands with a punch from half guard. Femto is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kyshenko! Femto landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB# Femto has control of Kyshenko's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kyshenko regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kyshenko is bucking up trying to escape but Femto cracks him with another couple of good strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kyshenko taking shots to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Femto is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kyshenko can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Femto with good strikes from the mount here! Kyshenko taking shots to the head. Femto raining down shots from the mount! Femto controlling from the full mount. #T1# Kyshenko is bucking up trying to escape but Femto cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Femto lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kyshenko hang on? Femto lands a couple of good shots and Kyshenko has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Femto scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Femto is working the ground and pound. Can Kyshenko escape? Femto scores with punches to the body. Femto punches Kyshenko on the ear. This has been an exciting period of action! Femto cracks Kyshenko with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Kyshenko from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#ROC#Kyshenko is rocked! Femto lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kyshenko's head. Kyshenko is still in real trouble! Can Femto finish him? Femto lands a big shot to the side of the head and Kyshenko goes limp! He's out cold - the ref jumps in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Griffith Femto! Griffith Femto 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:
WCF 105: Escalante vs Boudeaux
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# Kyshenko drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Kyshenko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Sinclair manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Sinclair trying to control the pace. Sinclair prevents Kyshenko from improving his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sinclair is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Kyshenko can't escape the position.
#T1# Kyshenko wants to control but Sinclair is having none of it. Sinclair prevents Kyshenko from getting the reversal. Sinclair landing strikes from the mount. Kyshenko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Sinclair has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kyshenko's face.
Kyshenko tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB# Sinclair is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Sinclair extends the arm and Kyshenko is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Sinclair! An out of breath Anthony Sinclair 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:
WCF WNF 82: Tzeng vs Bardia
Date: Dec 01, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Kyshenko shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Porter gets back to full guard.
Porter keeping moving, preventing Kyshenko from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kyshenko stopping the sweep attempt from Porter. Kyshenko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kyshenko wants to control from the top but Porter keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Porter managing to control the position. #ES2# Porter manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1# Porter misses with a two punch combination.
#TD# Porter gets caught napping as Kyshenko dives in and scores a takedown. Porter manages to retain guard.#SUB# Kyshenko drops back looking for a leg! Porter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Porter manages to kick Kyshenko off! Kyshenko jumps back into Porter's guard. Kyshenko advances position into side control! Kyshenko trying to control the action but Porter is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Porter can do anything to dispel that myth. Kyshenko taking a break here but Porter is having none of it and regains half guard. #T2# Kyshenko is trying to control. Porter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Porter is looking for a sweep. Kyshenko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Kyshenko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Porter has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Kyshenko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Porter has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3##SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a kimura but Porter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kyshenko to get the leverage. #SUB# Kyshenko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Porter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kyshenko. Kyshenko is trying to control the action in half guard but Porter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Porter is looking for a sweep. Kyshenko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kyshenko is trying to control. Porter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Kyshenko seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Porter is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Raul Kyshenko! In his post fight interview, Raul Kyshenko started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
WCF 95: Sepi vs Jones
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
Raul Kyshenko had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 209.2, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Abdul Azizsbatereja was cancelled. |
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Event:
WCF 91: Corona vs Bardia 2
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
Raul Kyshenko had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 210.5, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Emilio Porter was cancelled. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 68: Kiran vs Wolf 3
Date: Aug 25, 2021 |
#R1# Kyshenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grang. Kyshenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grang. Grang jabbing away but nothing is landing. Some wild striking there from Grang.
Grang misses with a wild body shot. Grang swinging wildly here.
Kyshenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grang circles away. Grang misses with the combination.
Kyshenko defending well as Grang loads up on a big left hand. Kyshenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown but Grang shows good takedown defense. Kyshenko staying out of range there. Kyshenko shoots in and drives through. Grang sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyshenko. Grang is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kyshenko with a body shot. Kyshenko is breathing heavily.#T1# Grang looks to land a left hand but Kyshenko moved out of range nicely. A swing and a miss from Grang. As Grang looks to move away, Kyshenko throws a big counter combo but Grang just gets out of the way. Grang cracks Kyshenko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. Horrible takedown attempt by Kyshenko or perhaps it was just good defense by Grang, which made it look bad. Kyshenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grang. Kyshenko avoids the body shot from Grang.
Grang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Kyshenko fails with a takedown attempt. Grang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kyshenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Grang displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Good standup being displayed there by Grang as he connects with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Grang throws a series of strikes that have Kyshenko backpedaling.
Kyshenko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grang lands with an uppercut that bounces Kyshenko off the cage and back into range.#T2# Grang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Grang stuns Kyshenko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nice straight punches there by Grang. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grang. Grang cracks Kyshenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kyshenko dives in for a single leg takedown but Grang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2# Grang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown but Grang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. It seemed like Grang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Grang lands a jab to Kyshenko's midsection. Grang lands the left hand. Grang lands a really nice looking cross but Kyshenko seems unphased.
Kyshenko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grang throws a body shot but no joy. Grang misses with a looping right. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kyshenko. Grang scores with a punch to the head.#T3# Grang clobbers Kyshenko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Grang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kyshenko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kyshenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grang. Grang stalks Kyshenko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kyshenko's face. Kyshenko staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC2#Kyshenko is rocked! Grang digs a good body shot into Kyshenko's ribs. Kyshenko tries to move into range but Grang moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Oh Kyshenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2# Grang cracks Kyshenko with an uppercut from hell and Kyshenko crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Grang's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Grang arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Kyshenko'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 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jinski Grang! |
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Event:
WCF 82: Byczkiewicz vs Kiran
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
Raul Kyshenko had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 209.3, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Jinski Grang was cancelled. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 57: Victor vs Turunen
Date: Jun 09, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Santos napping and manages to drive through into side control! Kyshenko tries to move into full mount but can't pass Santos's legs. Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Kyshenko tries for a kimura but Santos is defending well. #SUB# Kyshenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Santos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kyshenko tries for a kimura but Santos is defending well. #T1# Santos is looking to regain half guard here but Kyshenko keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB# Kyshenko goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Santos has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kyshenko but great work by Santos. Santos trying to control the action but Kyshenko is working from the bottom. Santos happy to just control the position for now. Santos wants to control but Kyshenko is keeping him busy. #T2# Santos working away. Kyshenko tries to bench press Santos off him but Santos keeps the position. Santos wants to control but Kyshenko is keeping him busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Santos staying calm. Kyshenko is trying to get back to half guard. Santos is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Santos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kyshenko haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Kyshenko gets back to half guard. Kyshenko is staying active underneath Santos, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Santos slows the pace down in half guard. Santos wants to take a breather but Kyshenko is having none of it. Kyshenko is trying to control but can't.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Santos content to control rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Kyshenko with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Santos counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Santos gets underhooks to prevent Kyshenko's takedown attempt.
#T4# Kyshenko blocks an uppercut.
Kyshenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Santos after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Santos lands a left hand.
Santos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kyshenko avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Kyshenko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Santos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Santos. No joy for Kyshenko on that attempt. Santos wants to counter with a clinch but Kyshenko pushes him away.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Kyshenko. Kyshenko is breathing heavily. Santos is not content to let Kyshenko control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Santos seems a little lost for a moment, as Kyshenko dominates the positioning. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Santos dominated that round. That's time! Kyshenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyshenko. Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santos wants it to stay on the feet. Kyshenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santos circles away. And Santos tries to counter it with a takedown but Kyshenko pushes his down on his head and steps out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Kyshenko closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Santos did well to prevent Kyshenko getting side control. Raul Kyshenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kyshenko is looking to pass Santos's guard but actually Santos recovers to full guard. #SUB2# Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kyshenko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1# Kyshenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kyshenko advances position into side control! Santos is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Kyshenko 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 Santos's shoulder. That is not cool. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Kyshenko thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Santos is pushing Kyshenko's head away, looking to escape. Kyshenko manages to hold on to the position though. Santos tries to buck Kyshenko off but Kyshenko is having none of it. Santos tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Kyshenko looking to control but Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3##SUB# Kyshenko moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Santos has worked his arm free - good work by Santos!
#SUB# Kyshenko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Santos, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Kyshenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kyshenko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T4# 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.#SUB# Kyshenko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Santos, who protects the arm well. Santos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB# Kyshenko wants to work for an arm triangle but Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Kyshenko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Santos sees it coming and defends easily. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Kyshenko trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raul Kyshenko 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD# Kyshenko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Kyshenko looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2# Santos with the active half guard here but Kyshenko passes nicely into side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kyshenko swings around for an armbar but Santos sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kyshenko's guard.#T1# Santos controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Kyshenko is trying to keep Santos in close.
Santos controlling from the top position. Kyshenko keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully. Santos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Santos wants to control from the top but Kyshenko keeps moving. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Santos looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kyshenko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Kyshenko's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Kyshenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Santos trying to control but Kyshenko is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Kyshenko shoots in looking for a takedown but Santos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kyshenko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kyshenko shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Santos enables Kyshenko to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Santos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Kyshenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Santos is looking for a triangle but Kyshenko pushes his legs off easily.
Kyshenko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Kyshenko wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving. #T4# Santos keeping full guard, as Kyshenko tries to pass. #SUB2# Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kyshenko looking to sit in guard and control but Santos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Kyshenko is trying to keep Santos in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight! Luis Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Santos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Santos! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 50: Li Chai vs Haba
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1# Grang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kyshenko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kyshenko dives in and grabs Grang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Grang pushes down on Kyshenko's head and hops out. Grang throws a right and a left that both miss. Grang feints a jab promting Kyshenko to slip. Grang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kyshenko slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kyshenko dives in for a single leg takedown but Grang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kyshenko wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kyshenko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Grang pulls him back up using the underhooks. The referee is keeping an eye on Grang - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Grang lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Grang. Grang lands a nice uppercut. 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! Grang lands an uppercut. Kyshenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Grang after a bit of a struggle. A quick uppercut on the inside from Grang. Kyshenko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grang is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD# Kyshenko lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kyshenko is breathing heavily. Grang is trying to stand.
#T1# Kyshenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grang keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grang is trying to stand.
#ES2# Grang pushes Kyshenko off and gets back to his feet. Kyshenko slips a jab and a cross from Grang.
Grang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kyshenko on the side of the head. Grang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kyshenko misses with a takedown attempt letting Grang counter with a right hand. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Grang enables Kyshenko to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Grang manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Grang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2##SUB# Kyshenko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Grang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Grang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kyshenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Kyshenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grang.
Grang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3# Grang throws a right hand that Kyshenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Kyshenko also avoids with ease. Kyshenko shoots in but Grang avoids the takedown attempt easily. Grang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown but Grang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kyshenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Grang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grang wants it to stay on the feet. Grang misses with a series of wild punches.
Kyshenko is looking for a counter combo. Grang throws a shot from downtown. Kyshenko moves away and avoids it. Grang throws a series of punches but Kyshenko avoids them all with ease. Grang misses the jab. Grang with a body punch. A glancing blow. Grang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Grang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4# Kyshenko looks for a takedown but Grang sprawls well. Grang thows a left - swing and a miss! Grang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kyshenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kyshenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grang throws out the jab. Kyshenko with a poor takedown enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grang as he avoids it easily. Grang lands with a right hand. #TD# Kyshenko looking to score a takedown here. Grang is defending well but Kyshenko drives through and ends up in Grang's guard. Kyshenko wants to control from the top but Grang keeps moving. Grang wants to stand but Kyshenko is controlling the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jinski Grang dominated that round. That's time! Kyshenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Grang misses with a two punch combination.
Grang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Grang throws a hook but Kyshenko avoids it easily. Kyshenko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Kyshenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Grang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Grang throws a counter combo. Grang misses with the combination.
Grang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kyshenko manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Kyshenko looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Grang! Grang is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1# Grang tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Grang wants to get back to his feet. #SUB# Kyshenko is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Grang has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kyshenko really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Grang. Grang wants to get back to his feet. #T2##SUB# Kyshenko is looking for the choke from the back position but Grang is controlling his hands well. #SUB# Kyshenko is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Grang with him. Grang is trying to defend but Kyshenko has an arm under the chin now! Grang grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raul Kyshenko! A very excited looking Raul Kyshenko 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:
WCF 62: Garcia vs Boudreaux
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Kyshenko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva punching from the bottom.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Silva is trying to maintain the position but Kyshenko is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB# Silva actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Kyshenko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily. Silva wants to control but Kyshenko is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB# Silva actively working from the bottom here. Kyshenko is pressing down on Silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silva is holding on for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1# Kyshenko trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it. #SUB# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. We've been hearing good reports from Silva'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.#SUB2# Kyshenko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kyshenko. Silva tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB# Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kyshenko pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Silva looking for a kimura from the bottom but Kyshenko passes into side control! Silva struggling a bit here. Silva is looking for a sweep. Silva regains half guard.#SUB2# Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Kyshenko.
Silva wants to improve his position but Kyshenko is controlling well.
#T3# Silva is trying to control but can't.
#SUB# Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Kyshenko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Silva has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Kyshenko escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Kyshenko! Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Kyshenko is stalling here. Silva is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kyshenko seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Silva has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T4# Kyshenko wants to control but Silva postures up.#SUB# Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kyshenko, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kyshenko, who protects the arm well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kyshenko manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Kyshenko dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD# Silva closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kyshenko quickly recovers to half guard. Silva trying to advance position but Kyshenko counters by regaining guard. Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kyshenko tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Silva drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kyshenko looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kyshenko looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kyshenko! #REVB##SUB2# Kyshenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Kyshenko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB# Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SUB# Kyshenko has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Silva to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kyshenko is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Silva pulls down on the head and he's put Kyshenko to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Edson Silva! A victorious Edson Silva 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:
WCF 58: Camara vs Santos
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyshenko. Kyshenko dives in and grabs Dea's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dea pushes down on Kyshenko's head and hops out. Kyshenko dives in and grabs Dea's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dea pushes down on Kyshenko's head and hops out. Dea steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kyshenko. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dea misses with a two punch combination.
Dea throws a sloppy head kick and Kyshenko moves out of range easily. Kyshenko seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2# Dea fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyshenko, pushing him back against the cage. Dea with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. Kyshenko tries to score a body lock takedown but Dea shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2# Dea manages to break the clinch.
Kyshenko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown but Dea shows good takedown defense. #CL2# Dea pushes Kyshenko up against the cage in a clinch. Kyshenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dea after a bit of a struggle. Dea stops a takedown attempt from Kyshenko.
Kyshenko is breathing heavily.#TD2# Dea ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dea no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1# Kyshenko won't allow Dea to sweep him here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dea looking to control.
Dea has his hands on Kyshenko's head, controlling the position. Let's hope that Dea 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.#SUB2# Dea looking for a guillotine here but Kyshenko defends easily.
Kyshenko passes Dea's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Kyshenko tries to pass to full mount but Dea defends it. Dea trying to control but Kyshenko postures up.
Dea is not content to let Kyshenko control the position. Dea is looking to control Kyshenko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dea avoid being mounted? Dea is looking to improve his position.
#T3# Kyshenko prevents Dea from standing back up.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Kyshenko tries for a takedown but Dea circles away easily#TD2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. and Dea counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kyshenko! Kyshenko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dea's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Dea wants to stand up but Kyshenko is controlling the position.
#SUB2# Dea looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dea trying to control from half guard but Kyshenko is working away. #T4# Dea wants to free his trapped foot but Kyshenko is holding on for dear life with his legs. Kyshenko is positioning himself well to prevent Dea advancing to mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dea is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kyshenko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juares Dea dominated that round. The cut man is working on Raul Kyshenko's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD# Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dea napping and manages to drive through into side control! Dea pecks away with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Juares Dea has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Kyshenko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Kyshenko swings around for an armbar but Dea sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kyshenko's guard. Dea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kyshenko swivels though and keeps the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dea controlling from the top position. Kyshenko looking to control.
#T1##SUB# Kyshenko has his foot on Dea's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dea works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Kyshenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2# Dea decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Raul Kyshenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dea shoots for a double leg takedown but Kyshenko sprawls well. He's pushed Dea's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Kyshenko shoots in looking for a takedown. Dea tries to sprawl out of it but Kyshenko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dea manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Kyshenko shoots in for a double leg but Dea sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dea stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dea wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Dea shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kyshenko napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2##SU2# Dea stands up. Dea jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kyshenko misses with a takedown #CL2# and Dea holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2# Dea gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kyshenko regains guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a triangle but Dea pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2# Dea stands and steps away. Kyshenko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2# Dea fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kyshenko to the ground. Dea is now in Kyshenko's guard. Dea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kyshenko swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dea wants to control from the top but Kyshenko keeps moving. #T3# Kyshenko is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Dea slips nicely into half guard. Dea trying to control the action but Kyshenko is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Dea looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T4# 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. Dea works his foot free and advances to mount. Dea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2# Dea gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dea fails to land the takedown. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juares Dea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Raul Kyshenko's cut. That's time! Kyshenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Dea 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. Kyshenko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dea works a leg free and moves into half guard. Dea lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB# Kyshenko looking for submissions from an awkward position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dea passes to full mount! #T1# Kyshenko is squirming around, avoiding Dea's attempts to control the action. Kyshenko is desperately trying to improve his position but Dea has a good base and remains in mount.#SU2# Dea gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Kyshenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dea wants to counter with a clinch but Kyshenko pushes him away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyshenko.#TD2# Dea shoots in and bounces Kyshenko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB# Kyshenko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dea defends it easily.#T2# Dea tries to free his leg and advance position but Kyshenko is retaining full guard. Dea slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Dea working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SU2# Dea stands up and beckons Kyshenko to his feet. #TD# Dea gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3# Kyshenko is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dea wants to sweep here but Kyshenko controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# Dea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Kyshenko drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dea manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kyshenko has Dea in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Kyshenko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Dea forces his way into half guard.#SUB2# Dea is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kyshenko is looking for a sweep. Dea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Juares Dea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Dea has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juares Dea! Juares Dea made sure to mention his sponsor, Redemption ink in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 34: Harris vs Williams
Date: Dec 30, 2020 |
#R1# Cann fails to land the takedown. Cann stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cann wants it to stay on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Cann as Kyshenko shoots in. Kyshenko tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cann defends well and Kyshenko ends up having to push Cann into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Cann has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kyshenko regains guard immediately. Cann postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cann trying to control the position from guard on top but Kyshenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cann throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kyshenko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Cann looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Cann wants to control from the top but Kyshenko keeps moving. Cann working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kyshenko's head.#T1##SUB# Kyshenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cann has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Cann landing with the ground and pound. Cann postures up.
Cann is in close to Kyshenko's body, working some short punches and elbows. Cann trying to control the position from guard on top but Kyshenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cann is looking to work some ground and pound but Kyshenko has wrist control. Kyshenko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cann. #T2# Cann looking to sit in guard and control but Kyshenko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Cann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Kyshenko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Cann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kyshenko trying to control but Cann is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2# Cann is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kyshenko defends well.#ES2# Cann pushes Kyshenko off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2# Cann bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Cann postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kyshenko takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB2# Cann is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kyshenko has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Cann tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cann has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4# Kyshenko manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kyshenko is stalling here. Cann is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kyshenko seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cann has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Kyshenko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cann on the ground. Kyshenko taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB2# Cann working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Cann cracks Kyshenko with a big right hand but Kyshenko just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Domaydo Cann dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Kyshenko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD# Kyshenko throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cann tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kyshenko is in Cann's guard. Cann has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kyshenko off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Kyshenko shoots in looking for a takedown but Cann manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kyshenko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kyshenko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cann avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kyshenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2# Cann closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kyshenko quickly recovers to half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cann drops an elbow to the side of Kyshenko's head. Cann takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Cann wants to control but Kyshenko is keeping him busy. #T1# Cann is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Cann stalling. Cann seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Kyshenko is refusing to be controlled, as Cann sits in half guard. Cann looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Cann thows a huge punch but Kyshenko dodges it nicely.
Kyshenko is trying to control but can't.
#T2# Cann takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Cann seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kyshenko does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kyshenko is trying to get back to full guard. Kyshenko is working hard here to advance position. Cann throwing shots but Kyshenko is blocking nicely. #SUB2# Cann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kyshenko has managed to free his arm - good work. Cann passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kyshenko! #T3# Cann lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Kyshenko is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cann fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cann has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kyshenko's face.
Cann in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cann fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Cann! Kyshenko is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Domaydo Cann! |
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Event:
WCF 47: Khaos vs Cortez
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Kyshenko with that takedown attempt. Ciro lands a nice looking body kick. Kyshenko is breathing heavily. Ciro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ciro cracks Kyshenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kyshenko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ciro fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kyshenko checks it well. Ciro misses with a two punch combination.
Ciro lands a head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. Nice cross by Ciro. Kyshenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ciro but Ciro pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ciro misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kyshenko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ciro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Ciro connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Kyshenko covering up! Ciro comes in with a big uppercut and Kyshenko goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jay Ciro! |
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Event:
WCF 43: Garcia vs Road
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kyshenko fails with the takedown. No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kyshenko goes for a double leg but Harris avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Harris continues to drive forward. A shot to the liver by Harris. Beautiful body shot. Kyshenko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harris connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kyshenko scrambles back to his feet. Kyshenko looks winded! Kyshenko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harris's waist but Harris gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kyshenko off to one side. Kordell Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Kyshenko.#KD# Harris lands a left and a right that send Kyshenko crashing to the mat, dazed. Harris thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Kyshenko is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kyshenko at a distance.
Kyshenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him? Harris jabs Kyshenko to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kyshenko seems to have recovered his senses. Harris cracks Kyshenko's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Kyshenko slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Harris can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kordell Harris! Kordell Harris gave a mention to The Thrift Shop - Cheap Clothes and Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
WCF WNF 18: Archer vs Garcia
Date: Sep 09, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2# Kyshenko closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kraulthammer to the mat! Kraulthammer manages to get full guard. Kraulthammer wants to sweep here but Kyshenko controlling him for the moment. Kyshenko wants to control from the top but Kraulthammer keeps moving. Kyshenko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kraulthammer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kraulthammer 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. Kyshenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Kraulthammer is retaining full guard. Kraulthammer keeping moving, preventing Kyshenko from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Kyshenko has gone for a leg lock! Kraulthammer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kyshenko's guard.#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kraulthammer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1# Kyshenko keeping moving, preventing Kraulthammer from controlling successfully. #SUB# Kraulthammer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Kraulthammer's corner is telling him to maintain position. Kyshenko controls Kraulthammer momentarily but Kraulthammer frees himself. #SUB2# Kyshenko throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kraulthammer escapes and throws Kyshenko's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB# Kraulthammer tries for a kimura but Kyshenko is defending well. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kraulthammer takes a little break here. Kyshenko wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. We've been hearing good reports from Kraulthammer'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. Kyshenko is trying to control Kraulthammer's posture but Kraulthammer avoids it. Kraulthammer is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kraulthammer is staying tight to Kyshenko's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB# Kraulthammer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kyshenko, who protects the arm well. #T3##SUB# Kraulthammer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Kraulthammer landing a few strikes. Kraulthammer working the head with strikes. Kyshenko taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kraulthammer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kyshenko keeps working. Kraulthammer lands a decent elbow from side control. You can see the frustration on Kyshenko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Kyshenko is looking to reverse the position.#T4# Kyshenko takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Kraulthammer lands a few punches from side control. Kyshenko is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kraulthammer off and has taken his back!#SUB2# Kyshenko is looking for a choke. Kraulthammer gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Kraulthammer manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kraulthammer trying to control but Kyshenko is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Kyshenko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kraulthammer defends well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Kraulthammer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kyshenko looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kyshenko looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kyshenko! #REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Kraulthammer dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD# Kraulthammer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB# Kraulthammer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kyshenko, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Kraulthammer tries for a kimura but Kyshenko is defending well. Kyshenko tries to buck Kraulthammer off but Kraulthammer is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Kyshenko taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kyshenko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kraulthammer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB# Kraulthammer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kraulthammer in particular looking to stall.#SUB# Kraulthammer is trying to work for a kimura but Kyshenko is defending well.
#SUB# Kyshenko is defending against the submission attempts here by Kraulthammer.
Kyshenko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kraulthammer scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Kraulthammer is thwarting Kyshenko's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Kraulthammer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kyshenko has managed to free his arm - good work. Lars Kraulthammer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kraulthammer working over Kyshenko with some ground and pound. Kyshenko looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Kyshenko is looking to improve his position.
Kraulthammer slips a nice elbow through Kyshenko's hands, connecting with Kyshenko's forehead.#SUB# Kraulthammer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Kyshenko wants to improve his position but Kraulthammer is controlling well.
#T3# Kraulthammer is trying to control the action in half guard but Kyshenko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Kyshenko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kraulthammer scores with a couple of nice shots. Ground and pound from Kraulthammer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kyshenko is trying to maintain the position but Kraulthammer is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB# Kraulthammer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kyshenko defends it well. Kraulthammer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Kraulthammer lands with a punch from half guard. #T4##SUB# Kraulthammer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kyshenko is staying active underneath Kraulthammer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Kyshenko actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Kraulthammer is trying for a kimura here. Kyshenko looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kraulthammer wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lars Kraulthammer! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 14: Garcia vs Bolsdeep
Date: Aug 12, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Kyshenko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cann sprawls well initially but Kyshenko persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Cann is refusing to be controlled, as Kyshenko sits in half guard. #SUB2# Cann looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Kyshenko is trying for a kimura here. Cann looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kyshenko wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
SAFO 61 Goncalves v Mendoza
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1# Kyshenko looks for a takedown but Brunswick sprawls well.#CL# Brunswick rushes Kyshenko and presses him up against the cage. Brunswick presses Kyshenko against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Kyshenko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Kyshenko tries to score a body lock takedown but Brunswick shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Brad Brunswick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Kyshenko. A right handed body shot lands from Brunswick.
Brunswick lands an uppercut. Brunswick digs a right hand underneath Kyshenko's ribcage. Kyshenko let out a lung full of air as it connected. Kyshenko looks winded! Brunswick is leaning against Kyshenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Brunswick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kyshenko backwards. Brunswick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brunswick lands a nice shot to the body. Brunswick lands a right hand. #CUT# It looks like Raul Kyshenko has been cut. Nice body punch from Brunswick - that landed with a thud.
Brunswick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kyshenko takes a shot to the head. Brunswick cracks Kyshenko with a nice body shot. Brunswick lands an uppercut.#T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Brunswick. Brunswick lands a body punch in the clinch. Good body shot from Brunswick.
Nice body punch from Brunswick. Brunswick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Brunswick.
A right hook to the body lands for Brunswick.
Brunswick lands a left hand.
Brunswick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kyshenko. Brunswick lands a right hand. Brunswick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Brunswick lands a body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short uppercut from Brunswick. Brunswick lands a body punch. Brunswick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nice body punch from Brunswick - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Brunswick.
Brunswick lands a right hand. Brunswick lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2# Brunswick lands with a short shot to the head. Brunswick lands a shot to the body. A short uppercut from Brunswick. #ROC# Kyshenko is rocked! A hook to the body from Brunswick.
Kyshenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Brunswick finish him? Brunswick lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Brunswick. Brunswick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Good body shot from Brunswick.
Kyshenko seems to have recovered his senses. Brunswick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kyshenko or not. Brunswick works on Kyshenko's body with a couple of short punches. Brunswick lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brunswick cracks Kyshenko with a nice body shot. Brunswick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A right hand to the body from Brunswick.
Nice body punch from Brunswick. Brunswick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kyshenko takes a shot to the head. #T3# Brunswick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kyshenko or not. A short right from Brunswick on the inside. Brunswick lands a shoulder strike. #KD# Brunswick drops Kyshenko onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kyshenko is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Brunswick dips a shoulder and cracks Kyshenko with a mighty uppercut! Kyshenko falls back against the cage and Brunswick unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kyshenko is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Brunswick screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Brunswick! A relieved looking Brad Brunswick thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
SAFO 54 Daugherty v Namasuzuki
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1# Kyshenko has his takedown stuffed and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ali has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Banana Stand in the buildup to the fight. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyshenko. A little feinted left hand from Ali on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kyshenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Almoez Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Kyshenko. Kyshenko with a poor takedown #KD# and Ali counters with a head kick that drops Kyshenko to the mat! Kyshenko scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC# Kyshenko is rocked! Kyshenko with a poor takedown and Ali counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Almoez Ali! Almoez Ali is the new light heavyweight champion! An out of breath Almoez Ali 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:
SAFO 50: Kong vs Namasuzuki
Date: Apr 02, 2020 |
#R1# Kyshenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stallion defends it nicely. Stallion connects with a single shot there.#TD# Kyshenko closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stallion to the mat! Stallion manages to get full guard. Stallion tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Kyshenko drops back, looking for a kneebar! Stallion looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Stallion looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Stallion! #REVB# Kyshenko tries to bench press Stallion off him but Stallion keeps the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stallion content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1# Kyshenko tries to get back to half guard but can't. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Kyshenko manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB# Kyshenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Kyshenko has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Stallion defend it? Kyshenko steps over the head and cranks it - Stallion is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kyshenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raul Kyshenko! A less than humble Raul Kyshenko 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:
Island Fights 4
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1# Paul is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kyshenko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2# Kyshenko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Paul tries to buck Kyshenko off but Kyshenko is having none of it.#SUB2# Kyshenko is trying to get an arm triangle but Paul is defending well. Paul definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Paul can't do much from the bottom here. Paul prevents Kyshenko from improving position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Paul is looking to regain half guard here but Kyshenko keeps moving and retains side control. Paul can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Kyshenko remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB2# Kyshenko tries for a kimura but Paul is defending well. #SUB2# Kyshenko goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Paul has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kyshenko but great work by Paul. Kyshenko keeps Paul under control for a moment. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep. You can see the frustration on Kyshenko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2# Kyshenko is trying to improve his position. Paul is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kyshenko can't do much from the bottom here. Kyshenko is looking for a sweep. Paul is looking to take a break and control but Kyshenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kyshenko tries to buck Paul off but Paul is having none of it.#T3# Paul trying to control the action but Kyshenko is working from the bottom. Kyshenko struggling a bit here.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD# Kyshenko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Kyshenko trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Kyshenko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Paul passes into half guard.
#SUB2# Kyshenko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Paul pulls his head out easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kyshenko is looking to control Paul's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kyshenko avoid being mounted? Paul works his way into full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laurence Paul 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##TD2# Kyshenko bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Paul is trying to control Kyshenko's posture but Kyshenko avoids it. Paul tries to escape but Kyshenko is in control. #SUB2# Kyshenko is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Paul is trying to escape and Kyshenko transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Paul is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kyshenko! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko is the new light heavyweight champion! Raul Kyshenko bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2019 |
#R1# Vein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kyshenko as he jumps to the side. Kyshenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vein circles away. Vein dives in for a single leg takedown but Kyshenko sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Vein takes the fight into the clinch. Kyshenko can't get the takedown.
#BC2# Vein breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kyshenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vein defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vein shoots in and drives through. Kyshenko sprawls well. Vein shoots for a takedown but Kyshenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Vein changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Vein keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1# Nice takedown defense from Kyshenko. No joy for Vein on that attempt. Vein with a poor takedown and Kyshenko counters with a series of strikes. Vein will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD# Kyshenko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB# Kyshenko tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kyshenko has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Vein is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kyshenko off and has taken his back! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kyshenko rolls, trying to escape but Vein keeps control of the position.
Kyshenko is working hard here to advance position. Vein wants to control but Kyshenko manages to buck him off and is now in Vein's guard! Nice work there by Kyshenko! Kyshenko preventing the sweep. #T2# Kyshenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kyshenko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kyshenko stands and throws Vein's legs to the side, diving into side control. Kyshenko prevents Vein from escaping the position. Vein is looking to regain half guard here but Kyshenko keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB# Kyshenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3##SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vein has escaped the position, nice work there. Kyshenko trying to control the action but Vein is working from the bottom. Vein manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Kyshenko is looking to improve his position.
Kyshenko trying to control but Vein postures up.
#T4# Kyshenko tries to get to full guard but Vein has control of the leg. Still in half guard, Vein seems content to control. Kyshenko is trying to control but can't.
Kyshenko desperately trying to maintain half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vein trying to control from half guard but Kyshenko is working away. 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 Raul Kyshenko will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Vein tries to bum rush Kyshenko with a series of wild strikes but Kyshenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kyshenko with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Vein holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Kyshenko has Vein pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vein manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kyshenko wants to take the fight to the mat but Vein manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Kyshenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vein content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD2# Vein pulls guard. #SUB# Kyshenko is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vein is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vein has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Vein throws a strike but Kyshenko rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vein working a defensive guard here.
Kyshenko wants to control from the top but Vein keeps moving. #T1# Vein keeping full guard, as Kyshenko tries to pass. Vein keeping moving, preventing Kyshenko from controlling successfully. Vein 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.#SUB2# Vein working for a triangle but Kyshenko defends it easily.
#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. Vein keeping moving, preventing Kyshenko from controlling successfully. Vein has Kyshenko pulled in close to control his posture. Kyshenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vein swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3# Kyshenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Vein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kyshenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vein.
#TD# Kyshenko looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Kyshenko is keen to just control but Vein is a slippery customer. Raul Kyshenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Kyshenko is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Vein to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. Vein is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kyshenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Vein pulls Kyshenko in close to prevent any damage. Vein throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kyshenko wants to control from the top but Vein keeps moving. #SUB# Kyshenko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kyshenko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kyshenko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vein swivels and escapes.#TD# Kyshenko closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kyshenko lands in his opponent's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kyshenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Will Vein will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# Kyshenko moves out of range as Vein throws a body kick.
Vein throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Vein moves into range and clinches up with Kyshenko.#BC2# Vein breaks from the clinch.
#TD# Kyshenko dives in and scores a takedown into Vein's guard. Kyshenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vein is keeping the position for now. Vein looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kyshenko slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kyshenko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Vein trying to keep a closed guard but Kyshenko is proving a slippery customer.
#T1# Kyshenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kyshenko wants to pass the guard but Vein is keeping the position. Vein throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Vein fails to land the takedown. Raul Kyshenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kyshenko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vein sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kyshenko somewhat. Raul Kyshenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD# Kyshenko shoots in and gets a takedown into Vein's guard. Kyshenko forces his way into half guard. Kyshenko is looking to advance position but Vein won't allow it. Vein wants to control but Kyshenko is keeping busy.
#T3##SUB# Vein is defending against the submission attempts here by Kyshenko.
#SUB2# Vein looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Vein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Kyshenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kyshenko trying to control the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vein is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Kyshenko is looking for a kimura here.
Kyshenko is trying to control the action in half guard but Vein is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kyshenko wants to pass to mount but Vein is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Raul Kyshenko showed his dominance in that final round. I think Kyshenko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:29 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Kyshenko dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.#SUB2# Silva is looking for a triangle but Kyshenko pushes his legs off easily.
Kyshenko 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. Kyshenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kyshenko not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Kyshenko preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kyshenko is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Silva is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Silva has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Kyshenko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kyshenko is pulling down on Silva's head. It's preventing any offense from Silva, at least for the moment.#T1##SUB# Kyshenko has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Silva should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kyshenko has tightened it up now! Silva 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 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Raul Kyshenko! After the fight, Raul Kyshenko 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2019 |
#R1# Dzhakara takes one to the chin there.#CUT2# It looks like Zaurs Dzhakara has been cut.#KD2# Kyshenko drops Dzhakara with a beautiful combination! Dzhakara stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kyshenko is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Dzhakara is rocked! Kyshenko catches Dzhakara with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Dzhakara forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2019 |
#R1# Neffgen looks to land a combination but Kyshenko avoids it well. Neffgen lands a head kick!
Kyshenko looks to land a combination but Neffgen avoids it well. #CL# Neffgen clinches with his opponent.
#TD# Neffgen pulls guard successfully.
Neffgen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Neffgen tries to get out of the position. Kyshenko slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Kyshenko's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Kyshenko 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. Kyshenko seems to have locked his on tight now - Neffgen screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Kyshenko, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2019 |
#R1##CL# King moves into the clinch. Kyshenko is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him. Kyshenko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but King gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kyshenko tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position. #BC# King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from King.
King takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT2# It looks like Lenny King has been cut. Left hook, right uppercut from Kyshenko. King throws a nice looking combination but Kyshenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyshenko lands a jab to King's midsection. Kyshenko throws a series of punches but King moves out of range. Kyshenko throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease. 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! Kyshenko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and King counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by King. King has Kyshenko pressed against the cage, preventing Kyshenko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1##BC# King breaks the clinch.
#KD2# Oooooh!!! Kyshenko has knocked King down with a huge combo! Kyshenko steps away and waves a wobbly King back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2# King is rocked! We've been hearing reports that King has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Kyshenko lands a big right hook! King looks hurt but is still standing! Kyshenko lands a left jab and another right hook! This time King falls down and Kyshenko dives in with a huge hammer fist! King's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Kyshenko runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Raul Kyshenko! Raul Kyshenko decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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