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Event:
HFC 40 - Kocak vs Ferreria
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice shot lands for White Jr.
White Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winkleman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from White Jr. No joy for Winkleman on that attempt.
It looked like White Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
White Jr throws a hook but Winkleman blocks it.
Winkleman ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
White Jr looks to land a left hand but Winkleman moved out of range nicely.
Winkleman misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr wants to clinch up but Winkleman keeps it at a distance.
White Jr throws a hook but Winkleman avoids it easily.
Winkleman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
White Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Winkleman. Winkleman gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
White Jr throws a jab when Winkleman was well out of range.
Bruce White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winkleman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
White Jr moves into the clinch.
Winkleman wants to get back to striking at distance but White Jr won't allow it.
Winkleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winkleman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White Jr smiles and moves away.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Winkleman.
Winkleman swings widly with a right hand
and White Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White Jr tries to clinch up but Winkleman circles away and keeps his distance.
Bruce White Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winkleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Winkleman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
White Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winkleman doesn't seem bothered though.
Winkleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Winkleman tries to counter it with a takedown but White Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Winkleman is out of range.
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winkleman moves out of range of the strikes.
Winkleman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
White Jr moves into range and clinches up with Winkleman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White Jr prevents Winkleman from breaking the clinch.
Winkleman tries to pull guard but White Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Winkleman drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Winkleman breaks the clinch.
Winkleman misses with a straight right.
White Jr scores with a jab to the head.
White Jr throws a hook to the side of Winkleman's head but Winkleman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winkleman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
White Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Winkleman throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and White Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by White Jr. #TD2#
Winkleman gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Winkleman is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. Winkleman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Winkleman is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Winkleman to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winkleman wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winkleman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Winkleman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! White Jr could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Winkleman has cracked it and White Jr is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Winkleman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Winkleman!
After the big win, Johnny Winkleman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
HFC 34 - Krylov vs Ferreria
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Imanari throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Winkleman counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Imanari is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Winkleman is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Winkleman drops back looking for a leg! Imanari is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Imanari manages to kick Winkleman off! Winkleman jumps back into Imanari's guard.
Winkleman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imanari is trying to control the position but Winkleman postures up. #SUB#
Winkleman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Imanari has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winkleman has managed to get both his arms back between Imanari's legs - danger averted.
Winkleman controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Imanari working a defensive guard here.
Imanari is pulling down on Winkleman's head. It's preventing any offense from Winkleman, at least for the moment.
Imanari keeping moving, preventing Winkleman from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Imanari throws a jab when Winkleman was well out of range.
Imanari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winkleman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Imanari throws a lazy right hand but Winkleman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Imanari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Imanari throws out a powerful jab.
Imanari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winkleman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice sprawl there from Imanari as Winkleman shoots in.
Winkleman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Imanari connects with the punch.
Imanari tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Imanari.
Winkleman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Imanari. Imanari obviously looking to wear him down.
Winkleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Imanari clinches.
Imanari works on Winkleman's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Winkleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Imanari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winkleman stalling in the clinch but Imanari improves position.
A short right from Imanari on the inside. #BC2#
Winkleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Imanari missing with a left hand there. Winkleman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Imanari lands a right hook to the body.
Imanari turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Imanari misses with a straight right.
Imanari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winkleman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Imanari. Imanari obviously looking to wear him down.
Winkleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Imanari.
Imanari misses with a hook. Winkleman ducked under it nicely.
Winkleman slips under a jab from Imanari.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Imanari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Imanari connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slow jab from Imanari misses its intended target.
Winkleman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Imanari defends it well.#T4#
Winkleman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Winkleman throws a hook to the side of Imanari's head but Imanari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winkleman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Imanari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winkleman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Imanari connects with an inside leg kick.
Winkleman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Imanari is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Imanari works the jab nicely.
Winkleman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Imanari tried to score with a low kick but Winkleman checks it.
Winkleman throws a jab when Imanari was well out of range.
Imanari appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nobuki Imanari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winkleman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobuki Imanari dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Imanari lands a jab to the head.
Imanari swings for the body but Winkleman moves out of range.
Imanari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winkleman moves away.
Imanari closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
so Winkleman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Imanari working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Winkleman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Winkleman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Winkleman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Imanari escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Winkleman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Winkleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Imanari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Winkleman is stalling in the full guard.
Imanari keeping moving, preventing Winkleman from controlling successfully.
Imanari might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Winkleman drops back looking for a leg! Imanari is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Imanari manages to kick Winkleman off! Winkleman jumps back into Imanari's guard.
Winkleman trying to control but Imanari is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Winkleman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Winkleman drops back looking for a leg! Imanari is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Imanari manages to kick Winkleman off! Winkleman jumps back into Imanari's guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Winkleman misses with a straight left. #CL#
Winkleman gets tackled into the cage by Imanari. Imanari maintains the clinch.
Good body shot from Imanari.
Imanari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Winkleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A frustrated look appears on Winkleman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Imanari.
Imanari lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Imanari makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Imanari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winkleman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winkleman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Winkleman blocking some punches.
Imanari working aggressively here.
Winkleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Winkleman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Imanari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winkleman backwards.
Winkleman tries for a takedown but Imanari manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Imanari.
Imanari manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Imanari lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Imanari.
Imanari swings wildly with an uppercut but Winkleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winkleman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Imanari.
Imanari keeps control of Winkleman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Imanari is working Winkleman over against the cage.
Imanari lands a nice shot to the body.
Imanari lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winkleman.
Winkleman is breathing heavily.
Imanari lands a hook to the side of the head.
Imanari throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
I was talking to Imanari's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Imanari.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winkleman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Imanari lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Imanari as the two fighters clinch.
Imanari lands a body shot in the clinch.
Imanari is leaning against Winkleman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Imanari.
A short left from Imanari.
A left hand lands to the body for Imanari.
Imanari digs a right hand into Winkleman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Winkleman's gas tank.
Imanari scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Imanari scores with a nice short uppercut.
Imanari lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Imanari. #ROC#Winkleman is rocked!
Imanari scores with a hook to the body.
Winkleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Imanari finish him?
A short body shot lands from Imanari as the two fighters clinch.
Imanari lands a right hand.
Imanari lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Imanari lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Winkleman to his knees! Imanari keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nobuki Imanari!
Nobuki Imanari decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC KO 5 - Slugs vs Wanker
Date: Jun 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarantino throws an overhand right that lands on Winkleman's shoulder, as Winkleman tries to avoid the shot.
Winkleman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tarantino defends it well.
Quintet Tarantino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarantino misses with an uppercut.
Tarantino misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Winkleman counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Winkleman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tarantino, who protects the arm well.
We've been hearing good reports from Tarantino's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Winkleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Winkleman wants to control but Tarantino is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Winkleman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Winkleman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Tarantino is looking to reverse the position.
Tarantino gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Tarantino is trying to get back to full guard.
Tarantino keeping hold of Winkleman's head, controlling as best he can.
Winkleman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tarantino does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Winkleman moves into full mount! Tarantino won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Winkleman has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Tarantino is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johnny Winkleman!
Johnny Winkleman very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 34
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Winkleman moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winkleman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Good work by Winkleman as he checks the leg kick.
Winkleman feints the counter takedown.
Winkleman ducks under a wild hook from Harris.
Winkleman feints the counter takedown.
Winkleman takes one on the button.
Harris misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Winkleman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Harris won't be happy with that.
Harris sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Winkleman is looking for a kimura but Harris is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Winkleman to get the leverage.
Harris is not content to let Winkleman control the position.
Winkleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Winkleman seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Winkleman is trying to work for a kimura but Harris is defending well.
#T1##SUB2#
Winkleman is trying to work for a kimura but Harris is defending well.
#SUB2#
Winkleman seems to be looking for submissions.
Harris tries to kick Winkleman off but Winkleman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Winkleman is looking for a kimura but Harris is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Winkleman to get the leverage.
Winkleman content to control rather than advance.
Harris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Winkleman is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Winkleman is controlling the pace.
Winkleman prevents Harris from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Winkleman seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Winkleman is working for a kimura but Harris is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3##SUB2#
Winkleman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harris is just riding it out for now. Winkleman eventually gives up the hold.
Harris wants to control but Winkleman is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Winkleman is trying to work for a kimura but Harris is defending well.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harris is trying to control but Winkleman manages to pass to mount!
#SUB2#
Winkleman working for a submission but Harris is keeping him at bay.
Winkleman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winkleman controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Harris tries to improve his position but Winkleman has taken his back! Winkleman has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Harris tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Winkleman pushes Harris away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johnny Winkleman!
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Event:
Madness 41 Seran vs Yun
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Winkleman ducks right into an uppercut from Kona.
Kona ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kona jabs Winkleman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winkleman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Winkleman.
Kona throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Winkleman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kona won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Winkleman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kona is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Winkleman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Winkleman tries for a kimura but Kona is defending well. #T1#
Kona is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Winkleman off and has taken his back!
Winkleman looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winkleman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Kona is trying to stick to Winkleman's back but Winkleman is turning into Kona. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kona's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Winkleman.
Kona wants to stand but Winkleman is controlling the position.
Kona wants to sweep but no luck.
Winkleman 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.
Winkleman trying to control but Kona is working from the bottom.
Kona pulls Winkleman in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Winkleman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kona has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Winkleman wants to control from the top but Kona keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kona wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Winkleman throws a poor cross that misses
and Kona counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kona lands a body shot.
Kona is looking to slow Winkleman down with leg kicks.
Kona dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winkleman. That did some damage!
Kona throws a shot to the body.
Kona throws a body punch but Winkleman moves out of range.
Kai Kona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A good leg kick by Kona.
Kona misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Winkleman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kona's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kona manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Kona dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Winkleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Winkleman feints the counter takedown.
Kona misses with a right hand #TD2#
so Winkleman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kona can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Winkleman controls the pace.
Winkleman wants to control from the top but Kona keeps moving.
Winkleman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winkleman is continuing to stall.
Kona looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Winkleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kona is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Winkleman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kona throws a series of punches but Winkleman avoids them all with ease.
Kona's corner calls for a 1-2. Kona obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kai Kona is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Winkleman misses.
Kona stuns Winkleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab by Kona.
Winkleman shoots in looking for a takedown. Kona tries to sprawl out of it but Winkleman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kona manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Donk. Kona catches Winkleman right on the button with a cross.
Kai Kona is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Kona stuffs the takedown attempt from Winkleman. Winkleman gets slowly back to his feet.
Kona fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Winkleman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kona throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winkleman walks into a stiff left hand from Kona.
Kona is looking to wear down Winkleman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice defenses there by Winkleman.
Kona scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winkleman.
Winkleman dives in for a single leg takedown but Kona sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kai Kona has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Winkleman.
Kona throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Winkleman counters with a single leg into guard. Kona didn't expect that.
Winkleman sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Winkleman trying to control but Kona is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Winkleman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kona looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kona looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kona! #REVR#
Winkleman wants to control but Kona postures up.
Kona taking a breather here. #T4#
Winkleman can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kona trying to control the position but Winkleman is working away.
Winkleman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kona's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Kona dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kona pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kona digs a good hook to Winkleman's body.
#TD2#
Winkleman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Winkleman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kona doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Winkleman.
Winkleman is stalling here. Kona is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Winkleman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kona has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kai Kona 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.
Winkleman can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Winkleman regains half guard.
Kona is looking to take a break and control but Winkleman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Winkleman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Winkleman looking for a guillotine here but Kona defends easily.
#SUB2#
Kona is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Winkleman has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Kona is looking to defend but Winkleman has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Kona! Winkleman pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Kona taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Winkleman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Sparbot throws a poor cross that misses
and Bonifacio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sparbot with a poor takedown
and Bonifacio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sparbot thinking.
Sparbot shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bonifacio defends it nicely.
Bonifacio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sparbot shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bonifacio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Luigi Bonifacio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrestle Sparbot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparbot tries for a takedown but Bonifacio circles away easily
enabling Bonifacio to counter with a crisp jab.
Sparbot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonifacio .
Sparbot fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Sparbot shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bonifacio but Bonifacio pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bonifacio slips under a jab.
Sparbot shoots in but Bonifacio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bonifacio is looking to counter punch.
Jab, jab by Bonifacio - just one landing.
Sparbot shoots in looking for a takedown. Bonifacio tries to sprawl out of it but Sparbot keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bonifacio manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sparbot shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bonifacio sprawls well. Bonifacio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sparbot gets slowly back to his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Bonifacio misses its target.
Bonifacio lands a really nice looking cross but Sparbot seems unphased.
Sparbot is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Sparbot shoots in looking for a takedown but Bonifacio manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sparbot's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It looked like Bonifacio was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sparbot.
Sparbot fails to land the takedown.
Bonifacio appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sparbot throws an off balance right hand
and Bonifacio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sparbot darts in looking for a takedown but Bonifacio gets double underhooks and turns Sparbot into the cage.
Bonifacio throwing a counter right hand but Sparbot manages to avoid it.
Sparbot looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sparbot shoots in looking for a takedown but Bonifacio manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sparbot's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bonifacio lands with a good body shot.
Sparbot misses with a takedown
and Bonifacio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No joy there for Bonifacio , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonifacio punishes Sparbot's body with a nice straight punch.
Sparbot on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3#
Sparbot swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bonifacio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sparbot thinking.
Sparbot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonifacio moves away.#TD2#
Sparbot gets a double leg takedown into Bonifacio 's guard.
Sparbot looking to pass the guard.
Bonifacio wants to sweep here but Sparbot controlling him for the moment.
Sparbot is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Sparbot postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bonifacio is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sparbot, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Bonifacio is posturing up here but Sparbot has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bonifacio tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bonifacio has to tap! Slick submission there by Sparbot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wrestle Sparbot!
Luigi Bonifacio spoke after the fight, saying 'I am the BEST!'.
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Event:
Island Fights 6
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Sparbot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQueen.
#TD#
McQueen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sparbot did well to prevent McQueen getting side control.
McQueen stops Sparbot from getting back to his feet.
Sparbot flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sparbot misses with some strikes from the bottom.
McQueen is looking to advance position but Sparbot won't allow it. #SUB#
McQueen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sparbot sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McQueen is trying to control the action in half guard but Sparbot is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQueen controlling the pace.
McQueen is pressing down on Sparbot's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sparbot is holding on for now.
Sparbot has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sparbot is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Sparbot is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
McQueen seems to be looking for submissions.
McQueen works his way into side control.
Sparbot is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
McQueen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sparbot wants to control but McQueen postures up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sparbot stops McQueen from passing to mount.
Sparbot tries to buck McQueen off but McQueen is having none of it.
Sparbot is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McQueen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
McQueen is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sparbot trying to keep a closed guard but McQueen is proving a slippery customer.
McQueen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sparbot keeping full guard, as McQueen tries to pass.
Sparbot lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sparbot is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Sparbot is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sparbot lands a couple of elbows.
Sparbot trying to control but McQueen is working from the bottom.
McQueen is trying to hold Sparbot in close to prevent damage but Sparbot has managed to pass into half guard.
Sparbot throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McQueen trying to control here.
McQueen wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sparbot sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McQueen defending well though. #SUB2#
Sparbot is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McQueen is trying to control but Sparbot manages to pass to mount!
McQueen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sparbot trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McQueen tries to improve his position but instead Sparbot has taken his back! #SUB2#
McQueen preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sparbot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrestle Sparbot dominated that round.
That's time! McQueen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
McQueen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sparbot is trying to defend but McQueen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sparbot tries to roll over but McQueen keeps him under control.
Sparbot throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sparbot wants to improve his position but McQueen is controlling well.
Sparbot manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparbot keeping moving, preventing McQueen from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sparbot had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McQueen defends it easily.#T1#
Sparbot looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparbot, not yet.
McQueen pushes down on Sparbot's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McQueen is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sparbot reverses the position - he's now on top in McQueen's guard.
Sparbot wants to control from the top but McQueen keeps moving.
McQueen being controlled here, momentarily.
Sparbot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
McQueen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sparbot passes McQueen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sparbot slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Sparbot seems to be working for a kimura but McQueen defends the submission attempt.
McQueen wants to improve his position but Sparbot is controlling well.
#T3#
Sparbot sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McQueen defending well though.
McQueen is refusing to be controlled, as Sparbot sits in half guard.
McQueen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McQueen tries to get out of the position.
McQueen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sparbot jumps into side control!
McQueen looks to move to half guard but instead Sparbot has passed into mount! Damn!
McQueen tries to improve his position but instead Sparbot has taken his back!
Sparbot really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for McQueen.
Sparbot wants to control but McQueen is keeping busy.
McQueen breaks Sparbot's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sparbot is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4#
McQueen wants to sweep here but Sparbot controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
McQueen looking for subs off his back but Sparbot has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sparbot wants to control but McQueen is keeping him busy.
Sparbot is thwarting McQueen's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
McQueen is defending against the submission attempts here by Sparbot.
#SUB#
McQueen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrestle Sparbot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sparbot shoots in and drives through. McQueen sprawls well.#TD#
McQueen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McQueen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wrestle Sparbot has got the better of the ground game so far.
McQueen is keen to just control but Sparbot is a slippery customer.
Sparbot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McQueen is working away from the top position though.
McQueen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sparbot on the ground.
Sparbot is pressing down on McQueen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparbot trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sparbot trying to control the position.
Sparbot is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McQueen is controlling him. #T1#
McQueen passes into half guard.
Sparbot is looking to control McQueen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sparbot avoid being mounted?
Sparbot desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
Sparbot has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for McQueen. Oh but Sparbot has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! McQueen goes limp - he's gone! Sparbot jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wrestle Sparbot!
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