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SMASH: White vs Koli
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dirkschneider misses with a double jab.
A big left from Masvidal misses. Dirkschneider throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Masvidal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A big right from Masvidal misses. Masvidal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider slips under a jab from Masvidal. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. #CL# Dirkschneider clinches up against the cage. Masvidal can't break the clinch.
Masvidal taking a breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Dirkschneider lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES2# Masvidal has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Dirkschneider is on him like a limpet, forcing Masvidal back against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Masvidal slowing the pace effectively. Masvidal is trying to break free. The referee calls for Dirkschneider to work.
#T1# Masvidal looking to slow down the pace here. Dirkschneider is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Masvidal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. Masvidal tries to stall but Dirkschneider uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Masvidal slowing the pace effectively. Masvidal prevents the takedown attempt.
Dirkschneider is looking for a takedown. Dirkschneider tries to work over Masvidal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dirkschneider has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Masvidal avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Dirkschneider is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Masvidal to keep the fight standing. Masvidal tries to break the clinch but Dirkschneider is controlling the position. Masvidal trying to stall but Dirkschneider improves his position.
Dirkschneider looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Dirkschneider drops down looking for an ankle pick but Masvidal pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. Masvidal doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Dirkschneider shoots and misses and Masvidal counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Dirkschneider scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Dirkschneider connects with an inside leg kick. Dirkschneider throws a series of punches but Masvidal avoids them all with ease. Masvidal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Masvidal looks to score with a jab to the body but Dirkschneider is just out of range. Masvidal displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dirkschneider. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Masvidal! But no joy. Masvidal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Nate Masvidal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Masvidal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Masvidal listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Masvidal stuffs the takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider gets slowly back to his feet. Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Masvidal but Masvidal pushes him off and we're back to square one. Dirkschneider shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3# Masvidal throws out a powerful jab. Masvidal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dirkschneider's head backwards. Masvidal catches Dirkschneider with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dirkschneider connects with a jab. Masvidal listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Dirkschneider is rocked! Masvidal might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Masvidal scores with a nice strike. Oh Dirkschneider is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dirkschneider shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Masvidal pinned against the cage. Masvidal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Masvidal has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Masvidal misses the jab. Dirkschneider seems to have got his legs back now.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Dirkschneider breaks from the clinch.
Masvidal scores with a hook. Masvidal has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Masvidal misses with a lunging right hand
and Dirkschneider counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4# Masvidal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Masvidal wants it to stay on the feet. Masvidal is looking for the big counter here. Masvidal is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dirkschneider had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Masvidal slaps away a takedown attempt from Dirkschneider, before circling back to the center of the mat. Masvidal jabs Dirkschneider right on the nose. Dirkschneider blinks but takes it well. Dirkschneider misses with a left hand enabling Masvidal to counter with a crisp jab. Masvidal scores with a punch to the head. Dirkschneider is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dirkschneider throws a lazy head kick and Masvidal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dirkschneider showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Masvidal.
Dirkschneider throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD# Dirkschneider shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Masvidal's guard. Dirkschneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Masvidal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dirkschneider trying to move into half guard but instead Masvidal has managed to sweep!#REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Masvidal dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Masvidal lands a head shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Masvidal. Dirkschneider keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Masvidal. Dirkschneider avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dirkschneider misses with a double jab.
Nate Masvidal seems to be getting the better of the standup. Masvidal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD# Dirkschneider drives through with a takedown into Masvidal's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Masvidal is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Dirkschneider trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dirkschneider trying to control but Masvidal is working from the bottom. Dirkschneider controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Dirkschneider won't allow Masvidal to get back to his feet. #T1# Masvidal wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dirkschneider manages to pass to side control. #ES2# Masvidal manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Dirkschneider keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2# Masvidal breaks the clinch.
Masvidal cracks a nice hook into Dirkschneider's ribs.#CL# Dirkschneider gets in close and instigates a clinch. Masvidal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dirkschneider presses Masvidal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Dirkschneider dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Masvidal fails to land. Masvidal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2##BC# Dirkschneider's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Udo Dirkschneider is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dirkschneider slips a jab and a cross from Masvidal.
Dirkschneider connects with a body shot that sends Masvidal's belly button to the back. Dirkschneider closes the distance and clinches up with Masvidal, looking for a takedown. Dirkschneider pushes Masvidal against the cage but Masvidal circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick by Dirkschneider misses and Masvidal counters with a nice uppercut. Dirkschneider tries to clinch up but Masvidal circles away and keeps his distance. Masvidal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Masvidal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Masvidal circles away quickly and effectively. Some wild striking there from Masvidal.
Dirkschneider throws a sloppy head kick and Dirkschneider takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Masvidal works the jab nicely. A big right from Masvidal misses. Dirkschneider swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3# Dirkschneider uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masvidal. Masvidal loads up on a big right hand but Dirkschneider slips the punch. Dirkschneider misses with the combination.
Dirkschneider gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Masvidal. Nice shot by Dirkschneider. Masvidal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Masvidal looks to land a right hand but Dirkschneider moved out of range. Masvidal slips a jab and a cross from Dirkschneider.
Dirkschneider takes one to the side of the head.
Masvidal throws a lazy right hand but Dirkschneider sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Masvidal connects with a jab.#TD# Dirkschneider closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Masvidal quickly recovers to half guard.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Masvidal is positioning himself well to prevent Dirkschneider advancing to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Masvidal wants to improve his position but Dirkschneider is controlling well.
Dirkschneider is controlling the pace.
Dirkschneider frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Masvidal is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dirkschneider trying to control but he's not successful this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Masvidal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL# Dirkschneider has closed the distance and engaged Masvidal in a clinch.
Dirkschneider goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD# Dirkschneider successfully pulls guard.
Masvidal showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2# Dirkschneider is working an open guard so Masvidal takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. Masvidal throws out a counter right but Dirkschneider avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dirkschneider uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Masvidal.#TD# Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dirkschneider was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Masvidal is trying to get back to his feet. Dirkschneider wants to control but Masvidal is keeping him busy. #T1##ES2# Masvidal throws Dirkschneider to one side and escapes! Dirkschneider misses with a body shot.
A left and a right from Dirkschneider both land. Nice combination. Masvidal lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dirkschneider has his takedown stuffed and Masvidal counters with a straight right hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Masvidal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Masvidal wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2# 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! Dirkschneider slips under a jab. Masvidal loads up on a big right hand but Dirkschneider slips the punch. Masvidal scores with a nice head shot. Masvidal throws a hook but Dirkschneider avoids it easily. Dirkschneider looks to land a right hand but Masvidal moved out of range. Dirkschneider misses with a body punch
and Masvidal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Masvidal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dirkschneider slips a jab from Masvidal. Dirkschneider swings away with a body shot that misses
and Masvidal counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Dirkschneider clinches. Dirkschneider is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Masvidal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Masvidal prevents a body shot from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider taking a breather. Dirkschneider is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Masvidal is keeping busy.#T3##BC# Dirkschneider breaks the clinch.
A jab lands there for Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider throws a combination that misses and Masvidal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Masvidal jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Masvidal scores with a decent looking hook. Masvidal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dirkschneider. Nate Masvidal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Dirkschneider fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Masvidal lands a glancing blow to the side of Dirkschneider's head. Dirkschneider ducks right into an uppercut from Masvidal. A swing and a miss from Masvidal. Dirkschneider throws a big counter combination but Masvidal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Dirkschneider walks into a jab.#T4# Masvidal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dirkschneider tries for a takedown but Masvidal circles away easily and Masvidal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dirkschneider tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dirkschneider misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masvidal pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dirkschneider back to the cage. Masvidal follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Masvidal misses with the combination.
#TD# Dirkschneider looking to score a takedown here. Masvidal is defending well but Dirkschneider drives through and ends up in Masvidal's guard. Dirkschneider wants to control from the top but Masvidal keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Masvidal is looking to stand up but Dirkschneider isn't so interested in that idea. Udo Dirkschneider has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dirkschneider throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Nate Masvidal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Masvidal 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Masvidal! |
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Event:
SMASH: Colucci vs Ludwig
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Dirkschneider has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Dirkschneider has Masvidal pressed against the cage, preventing Masvidal from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Masvidal wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Masvidal wants to get back to striking at distance but Dirkschneider won't allow it.
#BC# Dirkschneider's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Masvidal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dirkschneider but Dirkschneider pushes him off and we're back to square one. We've been hearing reports that Dirkschneider has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Dirkschneider throws a sloppy head kick and Masvidal moves out of range easily. Dirkschneider takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Masvidal closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2# It looks like Udo Dirkschneider has been cut. Dirkschneider thuds a left hand into Masvidal's body.#CL# Dirkschneider clinches up with Masvidal and pushes him back against the cage. Masvidal has had enough of the clinch but Dirkschneider keeps him there for the moment. Dirkschneider stalling the fight.
#TD# Dirkschneider pulls guard. Masvidal sitting in guard, not really doing much. Dirkschneider keeping full guard, as Masvidal tries to pass. #T1# Masvidal slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Dirkschneider is trying to control the position but Masvidal postures up. My spies in Shut Up & Train! {$1000} inform me that Masvidal has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Dirkschneider 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. Dirkschneider has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Masvidal looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Dirkschneider keeping moving, preventing Masvidal from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Dirkschneider looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Dirkschneider takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL# Masvidal gets tackled into the cage by Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider maintains the clinch. Dirkschneider has Masvidal pressed against the cage, preventing Masvidal from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Masvidal stalling.
Masvidal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dirkschneider prevents Masvidal from breaking the clinch. Dirkschneider can't find room to land a body shot as Masvidal controls the action.
Dirkschneider tries to throw a body punch but Masvidal avoids it by throwing Dirkschneider back against the cage. #BC2# Masvidal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown but Masvidal shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dirkschneider throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Masvidal counter with a right hand. Dirkschneider misses with a head kick.
Dirkschneider slips under a jab.#T3# Dirkschneider keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Masvidal. Dirkschneider looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Masvidal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dirkschneider.
Dirkschneider darts in trying to clinch and Masvidal counters with a straight right hand. Dirkschneider tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Masvidal lands. Masvidal with a body punch. A glancing blow. Masvidal jabbing away but nothing is landing. Masvidal with a jab. Masvidal shoots in looking for a takedown but Dirkschneider manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Masvidal's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Masvidal takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dirkschneider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4##TD# Dirkschneider closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Masvidal to the mat! Masvidal manages to get full guard. 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! Dirkschneider trying to control but Masvidal is working from the bottom. Masvidal trying to control the position here. Dirkschneider wants to control from the top but Masvidal keeps moving. Dirkschneider content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Masvidal controlling Dirkschneider's posture. Dirkschneider working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Masvidal managing to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dirkschneider stays in close to Masvidal's body and controls the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nate Masvidal will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Udo Dirkschneider's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Dirkschneider misses with a double jab
and Masvidal counters with a one-two to the body. A lazy left from Masvidal finds it's target. Masvidal throws an overhand right that lands on Dirkschneider's shoulder, as Dirkschneider tries to avoid the shot. Masvidal has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Dirkschneider pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Masvidal back to the cage. Dirkschneider follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Nice takedown defense from Masvidal. No joy for Dirkschneider on that attempt. Masvidal pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Masvidal misses the jab. Masvidal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dirkschneider on the side of the head. Dirkschneider will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dirkschneider slips under a jab. Dirkschneider ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Masvidal throws a hook but Dirkschneider avoids it easily. Dirkschneider scores with a three punch combo!
Masvidal might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Masvidal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Masvidal takes a swing at Dirkschneider's ribcage but misses. #T1##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Dirkschneider tries a body shot but Masvidal blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dirkschneider.
#BC# Dirkschneider manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Dirkschneider shoots in and bounces Masvidal off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Dirkschneider trying to stand up but can't free himself from Masvidal's guard. Dirkschneider looking to sit in guard and control but Masvidal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Masvidal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dirkschneider. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Masvidal passes Dirkschneider's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Masvidal is keen to just control but Dirkschneider is a slippery customer. Masvidal is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2# Dirkschneider is looking to improve his position.
Dirkschneider wants to control but Masvidal is keeping busy.
Dirkschneider is looking to improve his position.
Masvidal keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dirkschneider is looking to control Masvidal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dirkschneider avoid being mounted? Dirkschneider tries to get to full guard but Masvidal has control of the leg. Masvidal wants to pass to mount but Dirkschneider is defending the position. #T3# Dirkschneider trying to control here.
Masvidal prevents Dirkschneider from standing back up.
Dirkschneider is not content to let Masvidal control the position. Dirkschneider trying to hold on to Masvidal's head to control him but Masvidal postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Dirkschneider wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dirkschneider fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. Masvidal fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD# Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T4# Masvidal is trying is best to control the position here. Dirkschneider throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dirkschneider is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Dirkschneider controlling the pace. Dirkschneider has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Masvidal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dirkschneider. Masvidal trying to hold on to Dirkschneider's head to control him but Dirkschneider postures up.
Masvidal is not content to let Dirkschneider control the position. Masvidal wants to improve his position but Dirkschneider is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Udo Dirkschneider will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Udo Dirkschneider'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. This is the final round! #R3# Dirkschneider changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Masvidal tries to avoid it but Dirkschneider manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Masvidal to the ground. Masvidal escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD# Dirkschneider looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dirkschneider throwing strikes from guard but Masvidal blocks nicely. Dirkschneider passes Masvidal's left leg - he's now in half guard. Masvidal regains full guard. Nicely done. Masvidal is trying to control the position but Dirkschneider postures up. Dirkschneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Masvidal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Udo Dirkschneider overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Masvidal is trying to control the position but Dirkschneider postures up. Dirkschneider trying to control but Masvidal is working from the bottom. #T1# Masvidal can't keep his opponent in guard - Dirkschneider advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Masvidal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dirkschneider pulls his head out easily. Dirkschneider trying to control from half guard but Masvidal is working away. Masvidal works his way to full guard. Good work. Masvidal has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dirkschneider has passed into side control.
Dirkschneider trying to control the action but Masvidal is working from the bottom. Dirkschneider is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2##SUB# Dirkschneider looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Masvidal struggling a bit here. Dirkschneider controlling the position. Dirkschneider tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Masvidal can't do much from the bottom here. Masvidal tries to bench press Dirkschneider off him but Dirkschneider keeps the position. #T3# Masvidal is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now. Dirkschneider tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SU# Dirkschneider decides to stand up, so the ref orders Masvidal to his feet. Dirkschneider misses the jab. A nice side step and Masvidal releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Masvidal lands with a hook. Dirkschneider tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Masvidal scores with a hook. Masvidal throws the left hand but Dirkschneider avoids the punch easily. Dirkschneider takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Dirkschneider tries to clinch but Masvidal moves away and Masvidal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Masvidal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4# Dirkschneider displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Masvidal throws out the jab. Dirkschneider attempts a counter takedown but Masvidal avoids it well and moves away.#TD# Dirkschneider scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. This has been an exciting period of action! Masvidal desperately trying to maintain half guard. Masvidal is looking for a sweep. Dirkschneider is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Masvidal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dirkschneider is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Masvidal in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dirkschneider can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Masvidal is looking to escape. Dirkschneider landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Udo Dirkschneider showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dirkschneider 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
F&BE 22- The Real Me
Date: Apr 08, 2020 |
#R1# Dirkschneider cracks Lahey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Dirkschneider stuns Lahey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lahey stuffs the takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider gets slowly back to his feet. Lahey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2# Dirkschneider looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Lahey is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at JAG Battle Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Dirkschneider trying to control the action but Lahey is working from the bottom. Lahey is looking for a sweep. Dirkschneider is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dirkschneider trying to control from half guard but Lahey is working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lahey tries to roll over but Dirkschneider keeps him under control. Dirkschneider tries to pass to full mount but Lahey defends it. #T1# Dirkschneider seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lahey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Ground and pound from Dirkschneider. Lahey works his way to full guard. Good work. Dirkschneider trying to control but Lahey is working from the bottom. Lahey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB# Dirkschneider wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Lahey's closed guard. He's half up but Lahey has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Lahey pivots and extends the arm, Dirkschneider falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Lahey! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Slim Lahey! Slim Lahey took some time post fight to say the following; 'Hey Rand, how's about we go down to the LC, and have a little drinky poo?'.
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Event:
F&BE 20- Tour de Force
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
#R1# Dirkschneider moves out of range as Lee strikes. Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dirkschneider manages to avoid it. Nice shot by Lee.#CUT# It looks like Udo Dirkschneider has been cut. Lee tests Dirkschneider's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2# Dirkschneider fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lee sprawls well initially but Dirkschneider persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Lee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dirkschneider on the ground. Lee tries to get to full guard but Dirkschneider has control of the leg. Lee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dirkschneider works his way into full mount! Dirkschneider controlling from mount. Lee is in a horrible position here. Dirkschneider smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#T1# Dirkschneider lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Dirkschneider's attempts to control the action. Dirkschneider in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lee is looking to get to half guard. Dirkschneider controlling the pace for now. #T2# Lee takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Lee is squirming around, avoiding Dirkschneider's attempts to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dirkschneider controlling the pace for now. Lee is looking to improve his position but Dirkschneider isn't that keen on the idea. Dirkschneider unloads with some shots from mount but Lee bucks and avoids them well.
Dirkschneider working away from the top, dropping strikes. Dirkschneider controlling the position easily from mount. My spies in Finnish Elite Sport and Fitness Center inform me that Dirkschneider has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Dirkschneider landing strikes, looking to finish! #T3##SUB2# Dirkschneider working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Lee turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Dirkschneider off and cradles Lee's limp body as Dirkschneider celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Udo Dirkschneider!
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Event:
F&BE 18- Battle of Brotherhood
Date: Feb 12, 2020 |
#R1# Biglands throws an off balance right hand
#KD# and Dirkschneider counters with a crisp one two that drops Biglands! Dirkschneider thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Biglands to his feet! Biglands is in big trouble!#ROC# Biglands is rocked! Biglands throws a right and a left that both miss. Dirkschneider fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Biglands avoids it really well and circles away. Dirkschneider tries to close the distance and clinch up but Biglands swats him away and circles back towards the center. Biglands tries to counter by closing the distance. Horrible takedown attempt by Dirkschneider or perhaps it was just good defense by Biglands, which made it look bad. Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Biglands as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. Biglands swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD# Dirkschneider looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Biglands! 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! Dirkschneider wants to stand but Biglands is controlling his arm. Biglands is not content to let Dirkschneider control the position. Biglands isn't going anywhere.#T1# Biglands sneaks back into half guard. We've been hearing that Dirkschneider has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Dirkschneider content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Dirkschneider wants to control but Biglands is keeping him busy. Biglands is controlling Dirkschneider's position as best he can from this difficult position. Dirkschneider keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Dirkschneider not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #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. Biglands makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Biglands. Dirkschneider is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dirkschneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Biglands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Biglands looking to control.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dirkschneider lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Biglands circles away quickly and effectively. Left hook, right uppercut from Dirkschneider. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dirkschneider is defended easily by Biglands. Dirkschneider will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD# Dirkschneider closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Biglands to the mat! Biglands manages to get full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Biglands not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dirkschneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Biglands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Biglands 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. Biglands is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Biglands looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dirkschneider tries to stand but Biglands is controlling from the bottom. Biglands wants to stand up but Dirkschneider is controlling him. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Dirkschneider trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Biglands tries to close the distance and clinch but Dirkschneider swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD# Dirkschneider shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Biglands is trying to defend but Dirkschneider finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Biglands manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2# Biglands has his foot on Dirkschneider's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dirkschneider works his way back into a safe position though. Biglands looks winded! Biglands keeping moving, preventing Dirkschneider from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Biglands will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Dirkschneider lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Biglands circles away quickly and effectively. Dirkschneider fails to land the takedown.#TD2# Dirkschneider gets caught napping as Biglands dives in and scores a takedown. Dirkschneider manages to retain guard.#ES# Dirkschneider has his feet on Biglands's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Dirkschneider throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Biglands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Dirkschneider was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Biglands slips a jab and a cross from Dirkschneider.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dirkschneider. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dirkschneider will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Biglands tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dirkschneider paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dirkschneider shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Biglands pinned against the cage. Biglands gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1# Dirkschneider tries for a takedown but Biglands circles away easily and Biglands counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Steve Biglands seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Biglands moves into range and clinches up with Dirkschneider.#TD2# Biglands turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Biglands manages to end up in side control. 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Biglands is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dirkschneider knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Biglands wants to control but Dirkschneider is keeping him busy. Biglands controlling the position from side mount. #T2# Dirkschneider tries to buck Biglands off but Biglands is having none of it. Biglands wants to stand but Dirkschneider is controlling his arm. Dirkschneider takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Dirkschneider wants to get back to his feet. Dirkschneider is trying to get back to half guard.#T3# Biglands has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dirkschneider! Dirkschneider really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dirkschneider is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Biglands prevents Dirkschneider from getting the reversal. Biglands looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dirkschneider tries to hold on but Biglands postures up. Biglands controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Biglands landing shots from mount. Dirkschneider tries to hold on but Biglands postures up. Dirkschneider is desperately trying to improve his position but Biglands has a good base and remains in mount. Biglands content just to control the position here. Dirkschneider swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Biglands showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Dirkschneider dives in and grabs Biglands's left leg, looking for a takedown. Biglands pushes down on Dirkschneider's head and hops out. Biglands with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dirkschneider to score with a decent uppercut. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dirkschneider is defended easily by Biglands. Nice body kick there by Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider fails with a takedown attempt. Dirkschneider sets himself, and Biglands steps forward looking for the clinch! Dirkschneider avoids it this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Biglands scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Biglands not doing much here.
Dirkschneider is looking for a sweep. Biglands is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1# Dirkschneider is refusing to be controlled, as Biglands sits in half guard. Dirkschneider is looking to control Biglands's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dirkschneider avoid being mounted? Biglands takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Dirkschneider is trying to maintain the position but Biglands is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Biglands is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dirkschneider is just riding it out for now. Biglands eventually gives up the hold. Dirkschneider makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dirkschneider.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Biglands with a nice head shot there. Dirkschneider not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dirkschneider is controlling Biglands's posture. Dirkschneider throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD# Dirkschneider shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Biglands is looking to improve his position.
Dirkschneider tries to stand and escape but Biglands is controlling the position. Steve Biglands has got the better of the ground game so far. Biglands manages to get to full guard.
Biglands is controlling Dirkschneider's posture. Dirkschneider working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Biglands's head.#T4# Dirkschneider trying to control but Biglands is working from the bottom. Dirkschneider controls from within his opponent's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Biglands can do anything to dispel that myth. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Biglands holds on and takes a little breather. Dirkschneider wants to pass the guard but Biglands is keeping the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dirkschneider engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Steve Biglands. Well Biglands 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Biglands!
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Event:
F&BE 17- Lady Of Luchadores
Date: Feb 01, 2020 |
#R1# Dirkschneider fails in his attempt to clinch. Solass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dirkschneider circles away quickly and effectively.#TD# Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. We've been hearing that Dirkschneider has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Dirkschneider wants to pass the guard but Solass is keeping the position. Dirkschneider controls from within his opponent's guard. Solass looking for a sweep. Not yet Solass, not yet. Solass trying to keep a closed guard but Dirkschneider is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Solass keeping moving, preventing Dirkschneider from controlling successfully. Dirkschneider is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Dirkschneider has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1# Solass looking for a sweep. Not yet Solass, not yet. Dirkschneider is looking to stand up but Solass won't let him. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Dirkschneider gets the takedown into side control. Dirkschneider working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Solass is looking for a sweep. Solass is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Dirkschneider 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 Solass's shoulder. That is not cool. Solass sneaks back into half guard. Solass is trying to control but can't.
#T2# Solass gets back to full guard.
#SUB2# Solass had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dirkschneider defends it easily. Dirkschneider is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Dirkschneider postures up.
#T3# Solass is looking to stand up but Dirkschneider isn't so interested in that idea. Dirkschneider being controlled here momentarily. Dirkschneider is looking to advance position but Solass has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB# Dirkschneider wants to try and get back to his feet. Dirkschneider trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2# Solass swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dirkschneider is now in Solass's guard. A big mistake from Solass there, giving up the dominant position! #T4# Solass throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dirkschneider looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Solass is looking for a triangle but Dirkschneider pushes his legs off easily.
Dirkschneider showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dirkschneider slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dirkschneider laying and praying for a moment but Solass takes advantage and regains half guard. 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 Udo Dirkschneider will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Solass tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD# Dirkschneider closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Solass's guard. Dirkschneider's corner is telling him to maintain position. Dirkschneider prevents Solass from getting back to his feet. Dirkschneider is fighting to break Solass's control of his arms but Solass is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Solass 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Solass trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Solass has his foot on Dirkschneider's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dirkschneider works his way back into a safe position though.#T1# Dirkschneider tries to free his leg and advance position but Solass is retaining full guard. Solass trying to control the position.
Solass is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Dirkschneider won't allow Solass to get back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Dirkschneider lands with a kick to the temple. Solass shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Dirkschneider scores with a hook to the body. Solass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Solass leaves Dirkschneider with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. It seemed like Solass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD# Oooooh!!! Dirkschneider has knocked Solass down with a huge combo! Dirkschneider steps away and waves a wobbly Solass back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Solass is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Augustine Solass has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dirkschneider looks for a takedown but Solass sprawls well. Solass flicks out a counter leg kick but Dirkschneider steps away.#T2##TD2# Solass shoots in and gets a takedown into Dirkschneider's guard.#SUB# Solass content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Dirkschneider has locked up a guillotine! Dirkschneider's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Solass is holding on here and Dirkschneider must be using up a lot of energy. Solass has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Dirkschneider gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Udo Dirkschneider!
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Event:
F&BE 15-A Lesson in Violence
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1# Dirkschneider jabs at Miller's body. Dirkschneider fails to land with a series of punches.
Miller is looking to counter the offense by Dirkschneider and move into the clinch.#TD2# Dirkschneider closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Dirkschneider in side control, throwing shots but Miller defends. Miller is not content to let Dirkschneider control the position. Dirkschneider looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Miller is avoiding damage well.
Dirkschneider tries to score with some ground and pound. Miller controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Miller trying to remain calm as Dirkschneider controls from the top position.#SU2# Dirkschneider decides to stand back up. #TD2# Dirkschneider shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Miller scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dirkschneider manages to mount him!
#T1# Dirkschneider throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Dirkschneider with a couple of short strikes. Dirkschneider looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dirkschneider dominating with strikes here. Dirkschneider wants to control the pace but Miller is squirming around nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dirkschneider with a couple of short strikes. Dirkschneider trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2# Dirkschneider is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Miller is looking to improve his position but Dirkschneider isn't that keen on the idea. Dirkschneider lands a heavy elbow. Dirkschneider trying to control but he's not successful this time. Dirkschneider wants to control but instead Miller manages to regain half guard. #T3# Still in half guard, Dirkschneider seems content to control. Dirkschneider is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer. Dirkschneider tries to pass to full mount but Miller defends it. Miller trying to hold on to Dirkschneider's head to control him but Dirkschneider postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Miller manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Dirkschneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dirkschneider seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Dirkschneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Dirkschneider is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Miller seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2# Dirkschneider gets a double leg takedown into Miller's guard. Miller 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. Dirkschneider pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now. Dirkschneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miller 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Udo Dirkschneider dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# Dirkschneider throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Miller was covering up waiting for the punch and Dirkschneider finishes the takedown easily into guard. Miller lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Miller prevents Dirkschneider from getting back to his feet. Miller lands a couple of elbows. Dirkschneider is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller advances to half guard. #T1##SUB# Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Dirkschneider defends the submission attempt. Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dirkschneider keeps working. Dirkschneider tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but Dirkschneider is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Miller lands with a punch from half guard. Miller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Dirkschneider is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well. Miller tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dirkschneider knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Miller wants to stand up but Dirkschneider is controlling the position.
#T2# Miller passes to side control. #SU# Miller decides to stand up, so the ref orders Dirkschneider to his feet. #TD# Miller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dirkschneider manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2# Dirkschneider has his feet on Miller's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Dirkschneider drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Dirkschneider really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miller is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB# Miller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dirkschneider manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Miller has Dirkschneider in his guard.#REVB##T3# Miller wants to sweep but no luck. Miller striking off his back but it's not causing Dirkschneider any problems. Dirkschneider won't allow Miller to sweep him here. Dirkschneider has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dirkschneider is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet. Miller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dirkschneider's guard. #REVR# Dirkschneider avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Dirkschneider wants to get back to his feet but Miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Miller landing some decent shots from guard. Miller stops Dirkschneider from standing up. Miller 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. Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Dirkschneider is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miller is in close to Dirkschneider's body, working some short punches and elbows. Miller with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Dirkschneider wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Miller dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Dirkschneider shoots in and gets a takedown into Miller's guard. Miller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Miller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dirkschneider's guard. #REVR# Miller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dirkschneider's head. Miller with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Dirkschneider wants to get back to his feet but Miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Miller wants to control from the top but Dirkschneider keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller passes Dirkschneider's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but Dirkschneider is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1# Miller not doing much here.
Dirkschneider pushes Miller off looking to stand but Miller dives back in and keeps control.
Miller scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Miller is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Miller trying to control the action but Dirkschneider is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dirkschneider tries to get to full guard but Miller has control of the leg. #SUB# Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2# Miller is keen to just control but Dirkschneider is a slippery customer. Miller passes to full mount! Miller raining down shots from the mount!#CUT# It looks like Udo Dirkschneider has been cut. Miller takes Dirkschneider's back. Dirkschneider is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Miller punishes Dirkschneider with strikes from the back mount. What can Dirkschneider do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T3##SUB# Miller looking to break Dirkschneider's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dirkschneider remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Miller will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Dirkschneider is keeping busy.
Miller lands a shot to the head. Miller is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Dirkschneider up.
Dirkschneider is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Miller 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. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T4# Dirkschneider is trying to stand back up. Dirkschneider is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Miller off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB# Dirkschneider preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Miller. #SUB# Miller looking to break Dirkschneider's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dirkschneider remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Miller will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Miller punishes Dirkschneider with strikes from the back mount. Dirkschneider is trying to get back to his feet but Miller has full control of the position and if anything, Dirkschneider has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Miller showed his dominance in that final round. I think Miller 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Miller! Our winner, Jack Miller, 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:
F&BE 14- The Continuity
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1# Dirkschneider throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Daizoff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dirkschneider defends it well. Dirkschneider lands with a kick to the temple. Daizoff shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT# It looks like Terris Daizoff has been cut.#TD# Dirkschneider shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Daizoff is trying to defend but Dirkschneider finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daizoff is pressing down on Dirkschneider's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2# Daizoff has his foot on Dirkschneider's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dirkschneider works his way back into a safe position though. Dirkschneider controlling from the top position. Dirkschneider tries to free his leg and advance position but Daizoff is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Daizoff working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dirkschneider doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dirkschneider manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Dirkschneider postures up and lands a big shot to Daizoff's brow. Dirkschneider is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1##SUB2# Daizoff working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dirkschneider doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dirkschneider manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Dirkschneider controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Dirkschneider advances to half guard. Dirkschneider is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Dirkschneider's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. 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. Dirkschneider connects with a nice short shot to Daizoff's temple. Dirkschneider is controlling the pace.
#T2# Dirkschneider has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daizoff bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#ES# Dirkschneider has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Daizoff off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Daizoff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dirkschneider manages to avoid it. Dirkschneider throws a right and a left that Daizoff avoids nicely. Daizoff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. 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! Dirkschneider throws a sloppy head kick and Daizoff moves out of range easily. #TD# Daizoff gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dirkschneider to score an easy takedown into full guard. Dirkschneider wants to pass the guard but Daizoff is keeping the position.#T3# Dirkschneider landing some decent shots from guard. Dirkschneider pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daizoff is keeping the position for now. #SU# Dirkschneider stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD# Dirkschneider closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dirkschneider lands in his opponent's guard. Dirkschneider is standing up over Daizoff. Daizoff looks to escape but Dirkschneider dives into side control.
#REVB# Dirkschneider just content to control the position. #T4# Dirkschneider seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Daizoff for as long as he can get away with. Dirkschneider is putting a hurting on Daizoff here, landing some big shots from side control. A lull in the action here. Further stalling from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider landing strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Udo Dirkschneider dominated that round. The cut man is working on Terris Daizoff's cut. That's time! Dirkschneider's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Dirkschneider pulls Daizoff into guard.
#SUB2# Daizoff drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dirkschneider manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Daizoff has Dirkschneider in his guard.#REVR# Dirkschneider pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daizoff is keeping the position for now. Dirkschneider's corner is telling him to maintain position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dirkschneider distracts Daizoff with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1# Daizoff is trying to keep Dirkschneider in close.
Daizoff being controlled here, momentarily. Dirkschneider pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daizoff is keeping the position for now. Dirkschneider is stalling in the full guard. Dirkschneider lands a couple of elbows. Dirkschneider controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2# Daizoff has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dirkschneider can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Daizoff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Dirkschneider distracts Daizoff with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Daizoff controls Dirkschneider momentarily but Dirkschneider frees himself. #SUB2# Daizoff looking for a guillotine here but Dirkschneider defends easily.
Dirkschneider content to stall in guard here. #T3# Dirkschneider trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dirkschneider is stalling in the full guard. Dirkschneider stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daizoff swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dirkschneider sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Daizoff working for submissions but it's allowed Dirkschneider to get to half guard.
Dirkschneider performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Dirkschneider is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Daizoff working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Daizoff is bucking up trying to escape but Dirkschneider cracks him with another couple of good strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Udo Dirkschneider dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Terris Daizoff's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Dirkschneider closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Daizoff manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Dirkschneider pushes Daizoff off looking to stand but Daizoff dives back in and keeps control.
#ES# Dirkschneider manages to escape and get back to his feet! Daizoff throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sloppy strikes from Dirkschneider. Those never looked like landing. Daizoff lands a high kick!
Udo Dirkschneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daizoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Dirkschneider is just out of range.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Dirkschneider manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Dirkschneider is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Daizoff is controlling him. Daizoff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES# Dirkschneider scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T1# Dirkschneider misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daizoff doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Daizoff lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD# Dirkschneider closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Daizoff won't allow Dirkschneider to pass to mount. Daizoff gets back to full guard.
Dirkschneider controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Dirkschneider continues to stall.#T2##SUB2# Daizoff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Dirkschneider scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Daizoff wants to control but Dirkschneider passes easily into half guard.
Dirkschneider drops an elbow to the side of Daizoff's head. Dirkschneider content to control rather than advance. Dirkschneider prevents Daizoff from improving his position.#T3# Daizoff trying to control from the bottom.
Dirkschneider looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dirkschneider lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Dirkschneider is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Daizoff is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dirkschneider scores with a couple of nice shots. Dirkschneider wants to free his trapped foot but Daizoff is holding on for dear life with his legs. Daizoff is in trouble now - Dirkschneider has advanced to mount! #T4# Dirkschneider lands a big elbow. Dirkschneider controlling his opponent. Dirkschneider with good strikes from the mount here! Dirkschneider lands a heavy elbow. Dirkschneider controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB# Dirkschneider 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! Dirkschneider extends the arm and Daizoff is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Udo Dirkschneider! Udo Dirkschneider seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. In defeat, Terris Daizoff stepped up to the mic, saying 'My day off is over, back to the drawing board.'.
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Event:
F&BE 12- The Flesh Market
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1# Dirkschneider shoots and misses and Strait counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dirkschneider thinking. Dirkschneider tries for a takedown but Strait sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Strait throws a hook but Dirkschneider blocks it. Strait is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dirkschneider.#CUT2# It looks like George Strait has been cut. Strait scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dirkschneider doesn't seem bothered though. Dirkschneider takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT# It looks like Udo Dirkschneider has been cut. Dirkschneider pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Dirkschneider walks into a jab. Dirkschneider looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2# Dirkschneider looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Strait! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Dirkschneider tries for a kimura but Strait is defending well. Dirkschneider creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Strait sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. You can see the frustration on Strait's face as Dirkschneider controls the position. Dirkschneider has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1# Dirkschneider is looking to take a break and control but Strait is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dirkschneider is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Dirkschneider lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Dirkschneider working away. Dirkschneider tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Dirkschneider creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Strait sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Dirkschneider tries to score with some ground and pound. Strait controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Dirkschneider trying to control the position but Strait is working away. Strait is looking to reverse the position. Dirkschneider creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Strait sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Strait avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider wants to control but Strait is keeping him busy. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Strait is looking to clinch. Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strait as he avoids it easily. George Strait has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Udo Dirkschneider. Strait scores with a jab. Strait sizes up Dirkschneider with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A big right from Strait misses. Strait moves in looking to clinch but Dirkschneider pushes him off. Dirkschneider lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Dirkschneider shoots for a double leg takedown but Strait sprawls well. He's pushed Dirkschneider's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A nice leg kick lands there from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider dives in for a single leg takedown but Strait sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Strait takes a swing at Dirkschneider's ribcage but misses. Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Strait sprawls well. Strait wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dirkschneider gets slowly back to his feet. Dirkschneider tries to clinch up. A lazy left from Strait finds it's target.#T4# Strait missing with a left hand there. Dirkschneider was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dirkschneider with the counter takedown but Strait avoids it easily. Strait throws a body punch but Dirkschneider moves out of range. Dirkschneider steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strait. Dirkschneider misses with a body shot.
Strait tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dirkschneider manages to circle out of the way. Dirkschneider shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dirkschneider fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dirkschneider shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strait defends it nicely. Dirkschneider looks winded! Strait scores with the left hand. Dirkschneider knows he should have avoided that one. Dirkschneider shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Strait pinned against the cage. Strait gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dirkschneider fails with a takedown attempt from distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Strait dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Strait's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##KD# Strait cracks Dirkschneider with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dirkschneider looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Strait finish him?
#ROC# Dirkschneider is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round! Dirkschneider gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Strait points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Dirkschneider wakes up just in time to hear Strait thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Strait!
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Event:
F&BE 9- Sad Blood Tears
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1# Dirkschneider takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT# It looks like Ernesto Rizzari has been cut. Rizzari has a takedown stuffed. A head kick by Dirkschneider misses #TD2# and Rizzari counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Rizzari drops an elbow to the side of Dirkschneider's head. Rizzari controlling the action here. Dirkschneider definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Rizzari stops Dirkschneider from getting back to his feet.
Rizzari is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rizzari stops Dirkschneider from getting back to his feet.
#T1# Rizzari stalling. Dirkschneider is trying to escape back to his feet but Rizzari uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dirkschneider pushes Rizzari away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rizzari gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Dirkschneider tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Rizzari content just to control the position here. Dirkschneider is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#SUB2# Rizzari wants to finish this one by submission but Dirkschneider is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rizzari. #SUB2# Rizzari has hold of Dirkschneider's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dirkschneider manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2# Rizzari controlling from mount. Dirkschneider is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Rizzari landing strikes, looking to finish! Rizzari content just to control the position here. #T3# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Dirkschneider is bucking up trying to escape but Rizzari cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Rizzari controlling the position easily from mount. Dirkschneider squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rizzari looking to finish Dirkschneider with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dirkschneider! Rizzari controlling from mount. Rizzari fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T4# Rizzari content just to control the position here. Dirkschneider is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Rizzari controlling from mount. BOOM! Rizzari connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rizzari content just to control the position here. Rizzari landing strikes from the mount and Dirkschneider is in trouble! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rizzari controlling from the full mount. Rizzari lands a couple of good shots and Dirkschneider has given up his back, trying to escape the position! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Rizzari dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ernesto Rizzari's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Rizzari avoids the head kick by Dirkschneider.
Dirkschneider will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dirkschneider rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rizzari moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Rizzari with the counter takedown but Dirkschneider avoids it easily.#TD# Dirkschneider fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rizzari to the ground. Dirkschneider is now in Rizzari's guard.#ES2# Rizzari scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dirkschneider is defended easily by Rizzari. Dirkschneider tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rizzari sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dirkschneider somewhat. Rizzari is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Rizzari shoots in looking for a takedown but Dirkschneider manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rizzari's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. 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! Dirkschneider plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1# Dirkschneider misses with a takedown attempt #TD2# and Rizzari counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rizzari is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2# Rizzari seems to be looking for submissions.
Still in half guard, Rizzari seems content to control. Dirkschneider is looking to escape.#T2# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rizzari in particular looking to stall.#SUB2# Rizzari 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.
Dirkschneider pushes Rizzari off looking to stand but Rizzari dives back in and keeps control.
Rizzari controlling the action here. #T3# Dirkschneider is looking to escape. Rizzari content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Rizzari fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dirkschneider to the ground. Rizzari is now in Dirkschneider's guard. Rizzari is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4# Rizzari forces his way into half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rizzari in particular looking to stall. Rizzari frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Rizzari won't let Dirkschneider get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rizzari has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dirkschneider's face.
Rizzari looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rizzari content just to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Rizzari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ernesto Rizzari's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Dirkschneider throws a head kick that misses #TD2# and Rizzari counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Rizzari works his foot free and advances to mount. Rizzari looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rizzari lands a heavy elbow. Dirkschneider is trying to stand up. Rizzari controlling from mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dirkschneider takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Rizzari controlling from mount. #SUB2# Rizzari is working for a guillotine from mount but Dirkschneider frees his head quite easily.
#T1# Rizzari controlling the position easily from mount. Rizzari is continuing to stall. Dirkschneider's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Rizzari working the ground and pound effectively.
You get the feeling that Dirkschneider really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#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. Rizzari is in the full mount, landing strikes. Dirkschneider tries to buck Rizzari off but he can't manage it. Rizzari raining down shots from the mount! Rizzari controlling the pace for now. Ernesto Rizzari has got the better of the ground game so far. Let's hope that Rizzari 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. Rizzari is in the full mount, landing strikes. Rizzari is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dirkschneider can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dirkschneider is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T3# Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rizzari lands a heavy elbow. Dirkschneider working to try and regain half guard.
Rizzari takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Rizzari has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rizzari with shots to the head and body - Dirkschneider looks very uncomfortable down there. Rizzari postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dirkschneider looks a forlorn figure.
#T4# Rizzari controlling his opponent. Rizzari landing strikes from the mount and Dirkschneider is in trouble! Rizzari unloading with bombs! Rizzari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dirkschneider really wants to buck Rizzari off and get back to his feet. Dirkschneider working to try and regain half guard.
Udo Dirkschneider has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ernesto Rizzari is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Dirkschneider throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rizzari. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight! Ernesto Rizzari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Rizzari 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernesto Rizzari!
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Event:
F&BE TF2- Bonded by Blood
Date: Oct 23, 2019 |
#R1# Dirkschneider looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Emilienko is fending him off so far but Dirkschneider persists. Nope, Emilienko circles away and we're back to standing. Emilienko blocks a head kick by Dirkschneider.
#CL2# Emilienko pushes Dirkschneider up against the cage in a clinch. Emilienko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dirkschneider avoids it. Emilienko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2# Emilienko breaks the clinch.
Dirkschneider blocks the body kick.
Emilienko throws a head kick that Dirkschneider semi-blocks.
Emilienko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dirkschneider seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Dirkschneider tries for a takedown but Emilienko circles away easily and Dirkschneider takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Emilienko blocks a head kick by Dirkschneider.
Dirkschneider stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Emilienko. Dirkschneider throws a series of punches but Emilienko moves out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Dirkschneider throws a right and a left that Emilienko avoids nicely. Emilienko throws a sloppy head kick and Dirkschneider moves out of range easily. #TD# Dirkschneider shoots in and bounces Emilienko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Dirkschneider wants to pass the guard but Emilienko is keeping the position.#T1##SUB2# Emilienko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dirkschneider defends well. Dirkschneider looking to sit in guard and control but Emilienko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Dirkschneider manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2# Emilienko manages to break the clinch.
Dirkschneider tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Emilienko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Emilienko moves in looking to clinch but Dirkschneider pushes him off.#T2# Emilienko digs a good hook to Dirkschneider's body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Emilienko has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL2# Emilienko takes the fight into the clinch. Emilienko throws an elbow but it misses.
Dirkschneider drops down looking for an ankle pick but Emilienko pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Udo Dirkschneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head kick misses from Dirkschneider. #CL2# Emilienko clinches up with Dirkschneider and pushes him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Emilienko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Emilienko stuffs the takedown attempt from Dirkschneider. Dirkschneider gets slowly back to his feet. Despite the aggression on Emilienko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Udo Dirkschneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Emilienko clinches. Dirkschneider is looking for a takedown. Dirkschneider wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Emilienko has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Dirkschneider tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Emilienko smiles and moves away.
Dirkschneider swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dirkschneider throws a head kick that misses. Emilienko is looking for the big counter here. Dirkschneider is breathing heavily. Dirkschneider shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Emilienko sprawls well. Emilienko wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dirkschneider gets slowly back to his feet. Emilienko misses with an uppercut. Dirkschneider looks for a takedown but Emilienko sprawls well. Emilienko lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Dirkschneider shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Emilienko counters with a series of strikes. Dirkschneider will be more careful next time no doubt. Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Emilienko throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Dirkschneider is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tschechov Emilienko! A very excited looking Tschechov Emilienko 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2019 |
#R1# Dirkschneider throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2# Dirkschneider closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dirkschneider lands in his opponent's guard. Alvez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dirkschneider would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Dirkschneider is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Dirkschneider stands and steps away. Alvez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #KD2# Dirkschneider lands a big head kick that sends Alvez tumbling to the mat! Dirkschneider takes a step backwards and waves Alvez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Alvez is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Aaron Alvez has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Dirkschneider throws a sloppy head kick and Alvez moves out of range easily. Alvez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dirkschneider sprawls and moves away. Oh Alvez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dirkschneider connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Alvez to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Dirkschneider!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Udo Dirkschneider!
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Event:
UnderGround FC 39
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Rodriguez feints and as Dirkschneider raises his hands in defense, Rodriguez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Rodriguez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dirkschneider on the ground. Dirkschneider wants to stand but Rodriguez is controlling the position. Rodriguez throwing strikes but missing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dirkschneider avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Dirkschneider preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Rodriguez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rodriguez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Rodriguez distracts Dirkschneider with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Rodriguez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rodriguez scoring with some ground and pound. Rodriguez works over Dirkschneider with some ground and pound from guard. Rodriguez cracks Dirkschneider with a solid left hand. Dirkschneider is looking to stand up but Rodriguez isn't so interested in that idea. #T1# Dirkschneider keeping moving, preventing Rodriguez from controlling successfully. Rodriguez scoring with punches to the head and body. Rodriguez throws a big right hand that misses. Rodriguez working some strikes from top position. Dirkschneider is looking to stand up but Rodriguez isn't so interested in that idea. Rodriguez postures up and lands a big shot to Dirkschneider's brow. Dirkschneider wants to get back to his feet but Rodriguez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Rodriguez connects with a couple of short punches. Dirkschneider wants to stand but Rodriguez is controlling the position. #T2# Rodriguez scoring with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dirkschneider is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2# Dirkschneider is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Rodriguez rolls with it to try and escape but Dirkschneider cranks on the arm and Rodriguez is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Udo Dirkschneider!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2019 |
#R1# It's a brutal combination of punches from Dirkschneider! Johns is backing up but he can't get away as Dirkschneider lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Johns and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Udo Dirkschneider!
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