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Event:
GDL 74: MacArthur II VS Petrov
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Wynns Jr tries to clinch there but Wiener circles away.
Wynns Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wynns Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiener keeps Wynns Jr at a distance using the push kick.
Some wild striking there from Wynns Jr.
Wiener looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wynns Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wynns Jr tries to bum rush Wiener with a series of wild strikes but Wiener uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch
and Wiener makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wynns Jr really felt that one!
Wiener throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener moves out of range of the body kick.
Wynns Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Wynns Jr has been cut.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch there but Wiener circles away.
Wynns Jr misses with a looping left.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Wynns Jr.
Wynns Jr moves in looking to clinch but Wiener pushes him off.
Jimmy Wynns Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wynns Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Wynns Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiener is just out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wiener!
Wiener pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiener throws a head kick that misses.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch but Wiener moves out of range.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch up but Wiener circles away and keeps his distance.
Wynns Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wynns Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wiener looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wynns Jr swings for the body but Wiener moves out of range.
#T2#
Wiener keeps the fight on the outside.
Wynns Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wiener counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wiener throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wiener tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wiener explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wynns Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wiener is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiener tries to land a leg kick but Wynns Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Wiener is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wynns Jr misses with a hook.
Wynns Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wiener moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wiener throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wynns Jr tries to bum rush Wiener with a series of wild strikes but Wiener uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wiener was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wiener misses with a kick to the body.
#T3#
Wynns Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wiener was well out of range. Poor timing from Wynns Jr.
Wiener throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Wynns Jr moves into range and clinches up with Wiener.#BC2#
Wiener breaks from the clinch.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wiener manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And Wiener responds with a good body kick, but Wynns Jr manages to step out the way in time.
Wiener throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wynns Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wiener swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wynns Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiener manages to avoid it.
Wynns Jr backing away here, and Wiener unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wiener misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab, jab by Wynns Jr - just one landing.
Wiener tries a low kick but Wynns Jr avoids it.
Wynns Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Despite the aggression on Wiener's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
Wynns Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Wiener circles away.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch there but Wiener circles away.
Wynns Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wynns Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Both fighters circling a little - Wiener finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wynns Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Wynns Jr does no damage.
Wynns Jr throws a body punch but Wiener moves out of range.
Wynns Jr moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWiener.
Wynns Jr misses with a head kick.
Wynns Jr blocks a head kick by Wiener.
As Wiener tries to get set, Wynns Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Wiener manages to avoid the attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Wiener dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Wynns Jr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wiener moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wynns Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Wiener throws a wild body kick that Wynns Jr sees coming a mile off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wiener.
Wynns Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wiener looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wiener looks for the body kick but Wynns Jr saw that one coming.
Wiener looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wiener misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wiener looks for the body kick but Wynns Jr saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL#
Wynns Jr clinches up with Wiener and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Wiener breaks the clinch.
Wynns Jr is looking to clinch but Wiener is avoiding it.
#T1#
Wynns Jr moves out of range as Wiener throws a body kick.
Wynns Jr looks to land a left hand but Wiener moved out of range nicely.
Wiener thinks about the counter body kick.
Wiener looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wynns Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiener manages to avoid it.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wynns Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wynns Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wiener counters with a good low kick that Wynns Jr was not able to check.
Wiener misses with a kick to the body.
Wynns Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Wiener is quick to defend against it.
Wiener is looking to land body kicks.
Jimmy Wynns Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wynns Jr moves out of range as Wiener throws a body kick.
Wynns Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wynns Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
And Wiener responds with a good body kick, but Wynns Jr manages to step out the way in time.#T2#
Wiener throws a sloppy head kick and Wynns Jr moves out of range easily.
Wynns Jr throwing a counter right hand but Wiener manages to avoid it.
Wynns Jr is looking to clinch.
Wiener has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wiener takes one to the side of the head.
Wynns Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Wiener.
Wynns Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Wiener swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wynns Jr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wiener.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Wynns Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wiener is looking to land body kicks.
Wiener throws a push kick but Wynns Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Wynns Jr throws a hook but Wiener avoids it easily.
Wiener thinks about the counter body kick.
Wiener looks for the body kick but Wynns Jr saw that one coming.
Wynns Jr is looking to clinch but Wiener is avoiding it.
#T3#
Wynns Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wiener checks it well.
Wiener throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wynns Jr.
Wynns Jr moves to clinch but Wiener breaks away #KD2#
and Wiener counters with a head kick that drops Wynns Jr to the mat! Wynns Jr scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Wynns Jr is rocked!
Wynns Jr swings for the body but Wiener moves out of range.
Oh Wynns Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wynns Jr moves in looking to clinch but Wiener pushes him off.#CL#
Wiener gets tackled into the cage by Wynns Jr. Wynns Jr maintains the clinch.
Wynns Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Wiener will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wynns Jr up against the cage.#BC2#
Wiener pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wiener takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walter Wiener seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wiener tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wynns Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiener.#T4#
Wynns Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wiener can pounce on him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wynns Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wiener pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wynns Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wiener throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wynns Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wiener paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wynns Jr wants to clinch.
Wiener looks to land a body kick but Wynns Jr moved away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Wiener showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Wynns Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Wynns Jr wants to clinch up but Wiener keeps it at a distance.
Wiener throws a head kick that misses.
Wynns Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wiener.
Wynns Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Wiener breaks away and moves out of range.
Wynns Jr with a nice calf kick.
Wiener uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wynns Jr.
Wynns Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wiener throws a fast counter high kick but Wynns Jr manages to duck under it in time.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch up.
Wynns Jr is looking to wear down Wiener with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wiener swats away the attempt to clinch by Wynns Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wynns Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wiener walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wynns Jr will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wynns Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Wiener circles away.
Wynns Jr misses with a straight right. #T1#
Wynns Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wiener follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch there but Wiener circles away.
Wynns Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wynns Jr misses with the combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Wiener.
A head kick misses from Wiener.
Wynns Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Wynns Jr misses.
A head kick misses from Wiener.
Wynns Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wiener misses with a body kick. #T2#
Wynns Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wiener lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wynns Jr will feel that in the morning.
Wiener keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Wiener.
Wynns Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiener ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wiener looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wynns Jr wants to clinch.
Wiener swings for the body but Wynns Jr moves out of range.
Wynns Jr avoids the head kick by Wiener.
Wynns Jr closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wiener counters with a solid body kick. #T3#
Wynns Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wiener paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wiener looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wiener connects with a high kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wynns Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch up but Wiener circles away and keeps his distance.
Wiener throws a counter combo.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wiener manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wiener follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Wiener throws the kick towards the body but Wynns Jr avoids it.
Wynns Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Wiener takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wynns Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Wynns Jr tries to clinch there but Wiener circles away.
#CL#
Wynns Jr moves into the clinch.
Wiener lands a knee to the body.
#BC2#
Wiener breaks the clinch.
Jimmy Wynns Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wiener misses with a head kick.
Wynns Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wynns Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Wynns Jr avoids the head kick by Wiener.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Wiener comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wiener winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter Wiener!
Our winner, Walter Wiener, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
GDL 72: Gomez VS Marley
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Wynns Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wynns Jr wants to clinch up but Grapple keeps it at a distance.
Grapple misses with a hook.
Grapple looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grapple lands an overhand right.#TD#
Grapple gets the takedown into side control.
Wynns Jr throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Grapple tries to advance position but instead Wynns Jr slips a leg back in to half guard.
Grapple winds up and cracks Wynns Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Grapple is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Grapple is working for a kimura but Wynns Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
Wynns Jr wants to control but Grapple is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Grapple sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wynns Jr defending well though.
Grapple lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wynns Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Grapple wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wynns Jr keeps working.
Grapple lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Grapple is looking to advance position but Wynns Jr won't allow it.
Grapple scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Grapple looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wynns Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wynns Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Wynns Jr misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Grapple working over Wynns Jr with some ground and pound. Wynns Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Grapple working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Wynns Jr's thigh. Wynns Jr counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Grapple looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Grapple trying to control but Wynns Jr is working from the bottom.
Grapple passes Wynns Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3##SUB#
Grapple is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wynns Jr is just riding it out for now. Grapple eventually gives up the hold.
Wynns Jr felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Wynns Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grapple.
Grapple throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wynns Jr tries to kick Grapple off but Grapple keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Grapple is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Grapple is keen to just control but Wynns Jr is a slippery customer.
Grapple wants to pass the guard but Wynns Jr is defending well. #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.
Grapple landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Grapple 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.
Grapple not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grapple is looking to pass Wynns Jr's guard but actually Wynns Jr recovers to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grapple keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wynns Jr's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Snapple Grapple dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Wynns Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Wynns Jr wants to clinch#TD#
and Grapple counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wynns Jr won't be happy with that.
Grapple landing a few strikes.
Grapple grinds an elbow into Wynns Jr's temple.
Grapple tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wynns Jr's legs.
Grapple trying to control the position but Wynns Jr is working away.
Grapple is trying to ground and pound but Wynns Jr uses the momentary lack of control by Grapple to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Grapple connects with a nice short shot to Wynns Jr's temple.
Grapple prevents Wynns Jr from improving his position.#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grapple lands a nice short elbow.
Grapple thows a huge punch but Wynns Jr dodges it nicely.
Grapple missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wynns Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grapple.
Grapple tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wynns Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Grapple 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.#SUB#
Grapple is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Grapple prevents Wynns Jr from improving his position.
Grapple prevents Wynns Jr from standing back up.
#T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Grapple thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grapple thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wynns Jr's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Grapple connects with a nice short shot to Wynns Jr's temple.
Grapple controlling the action here.
Grapple missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grapple takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wynns Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Grapple is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wynns Jr can do to turn this around?#T3#
Grapple trying to control from half guard but Wynns Jr is working away.
Grapple wants to free his trapped foot but Wynns Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wynns Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Grapple scores with a couple of nice shots.
Grapple trying to control the action but Wynns Jr is working from the bottom.
Wynns Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Grapple scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Grapple is trying to work for a kimura but Wynns Jr is defending well.
Grapple frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
BOOM! Grapple connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Grapple looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#SUB#
Grapple has control of Wynns Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Wynns Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Grapple lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC#Wynns Jr is rocked!
Grapple trying to control but Wynns Jr is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grapple unloading with bombs!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Snapple Grapple dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Grapple closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Wynns Jr breaks from the clinch.
Jimmy Wynns Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Grapple has managed to clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Grapple fails to land.
Grapple throws a punch but it's blocked by Wynns Jr.
Grapple pushes Wynns Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grapple tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wynns Jr smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Grapple ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Grapple no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wynns Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wynns Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Grapple has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T1##SUB#
Grapple drops back looking for a leg! Wynns Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wynns Jr manages to kick Grapple off! Grapple jumps back into Wynns Jr's guard.
Grapple throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wynns Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wynns Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Wynns Jr, not yet.
Wynns Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
Grapple trying to control but Wynns Jr is working from the bottom.
Grapple won't allow Wynns Jr to get back to his feet. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grapple wants to control from the top but Wynns Jr keeps moving.
Grapple won't allow Wynns Jr to get back to his feet.
Grapple cracks Wynns Jr with a solid left hand.
Wynns Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Grapple cracks Wynns Jr with a solid left hand.
Grapple sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wynns Jr's guard.
Grapple working the head and body with strikes.
Grapple working the head and body with strikes.
Wynns Jr wants to improve his position but Grapple is controlling well.
Wynns Jr is pressing down on Grapple's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Grapple content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Grapple working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wynns Jr's head.
Grapple stands up over Wynns Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wynns Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Snapple Grapple overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grapple advances to half guard.
Snapple Grapple is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Well, if Grapple is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Grapple thows a huge punch but Wynns Jr dodges it nicely.
Grapple takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Grapple is working for a kimura but Wynns Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4#
Grapple content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Grapple seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wynns Jr for as long as he can get away with.
Jimmy Wynns Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grapple works his way into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snapple Grapple showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grapple has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snapple Grapple!
Snapple Grapple very nearly forgot to thank UN-KAGED SAVAGE PEDS amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
GDL 70: Legba VS River
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kentas. #SUB2#
Kentas is trying to get an arm triangle but Wynns Jr is defending well.
Wynns Jr struggling a bit here.
My spies in Team Grunt inform me that Kentas has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Kentas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Kentas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wynns Jr throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#T1#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Wynns Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Kentas trying to control the position but Wynns Jr is working away. #SUB2#
Kentas is working to tighten his grip on Wynns Jr's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Wynns Jr has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kentas is really squeezing tight and eventually Wynns Jr passes out! Kentas breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rimtas Kentas!
Rimtas Kentas 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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