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Event:
F&B 35: Bad Man vs. Spence
Date: Aug 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Callaghan instigates a clinch.
Lahey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lahey is trying to pull guard but Callaghan has him pressed against the cage.
Callaghan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Callaghan missing with knees to the body.
Lahey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Callaghan. #BC2#
Callaghan breaks the clinch.
Callaghan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL#
Lahey clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Lahey jumps guard and drags Callaghan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callaghan is looking to stand up but Lahey won't let him. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lahey holds on and takes a little breather.
Callaghan wants to stand but Lahey has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Callaghan lands with a nice body kick. #CL#
Lahey clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Callaghan breaks from the clinch.
Callaghan sizes up Lahey with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lahey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Callaghan throws a right hand that Lahey ducks under and follows up with a left that Lahey also avoids with ease.
Good exchange - Callaghan coming out on top.
Callaghan cracks Lahey with a good jab.
Lahey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lahey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Callaghan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC2#Lahey is rocked!
Callaghan closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Lahey! Callaghan dives in looking to finish! Lahey is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Callaghan! |
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Event:
F&B 32: Yoshioka vs. Goncalves
Date: Jul 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lahey throws a lazy uppercut
and Yun counters with a nice uppercut.
Lahey looks to clinch
and Yun counters with a straight right hand.
Yun throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lahey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lahey gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lahey misses with a hook
and Yun counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yun with a nice cross.
Lahey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yun cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lahey throws an off balance right hand
and Yun counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yun lands a really nice looking cross but Lahey seems unphased.
Yun catches Lahey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lahey misses with a telegraphed body shot
#KD2#
and Yun counters with a nice right hand that sends Lahey toppling to the canvas! Lahey scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Yun finish him?!#ROC2#Lahey is rocked!
Lahey throws a poor cross that misses
and Yun counters with a huge left! Lahey is in big trouble! He's backing up but Yun isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lahey from any more damage. A dominating finish by Yun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zou Yun! |
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Event:
F&B 29: Motts vs. Da Costa
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lahey fails with a takedown attempt.
Yun lands with a straight right. Lahey didn't see that one coming.
Lahey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yun as he jumps to the side.
Lahey fails with the takedown.
Zou Yun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slim Lahey.
Lahey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yun circles away.
Lahey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Donk. Yun catches Lahey right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Yun forces Lahey back against the cage and clinches.
Yun lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
Yun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
A right hand to the body from Yun.
Yun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
A short right from Yun. #T1#
Yun gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lahey.
Yun lands with a right to the head.
Lahey has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yun is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A right hand to the body from Yun.
Good body shot from Yun.
A short uppercut from Yun.
Yun is leaning against Lahey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lahey can't find room to land a body shot as Yun controls the action.
Yun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lahey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yun lands a body punch.
Lahey looks winded!
Yun pushes Lahey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yun lands an uppercut.
Lahey takes a shot to the head. #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!
Yun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yun lands a shot to the body.
Yun digs a right hand into Lahey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lahey's gas tank.
Yun works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yun lands a body shot.
Yun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yun pushes Lahey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yun lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lahey or not.
Yun lands a shoulder strike.
Lahey takes a shot to the head.
Yun lands a body punch.
Yun throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yun is working Lahey over against the cage.
Lahey can't find room to land a body shot as Yun controls the action.
A short right from Yun on the inside.
Yun is working Lahey over against the cage.
Yun lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lahey or not. #T3#
Nice body punch from Yun - that landed with a thud.
Yun works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yun lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Yun on the inside.
Yun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Yun.
Yun scores with a hook to the body.
Yun lands a body shot.
Yun presses Lahey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yun lands an uppercut.
Yun throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laheys head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yun.
A short right from Yun.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yun gets through Lahey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yun works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4#
Yun lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
Yun lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Yun.
A short right from Yun on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yun.
Yun lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lahey or not.
Yun lands with a light punch inside.
Yun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yun lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yun.
Yun lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Yun.
Yun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
Yun lands an uppercut.#ROC#Lahey is rocked!
Yun is working Lahey over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zou Yun dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Lahey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yun lands with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Yun.
Yun lands a right hook to the body.
Yun connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lahey's hands.
Lahey is still on wobbly legs! Can Yun finish him?
Yun looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yun.
Yun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lahey can do to turn this around?
Yun drops Lahey with a straight right hand, right on the button! Yun follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zou Yun! |
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Event:
F&B 26: Lloyd vs. Solis
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harinck lands a lovely overhand right.
Harinck lands a head shot.
Harinck jabs Lahey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harinck lands a right hook to the body.
Lahey shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Harinck counters with a right hand to the body.
Harinck lands with an uppercut that bounces Lahey off the cage and back into range.
Harinck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lahey doesn't seem bothered though.
Lahey with a poor takedown
and Harinck counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harinck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Lahey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lahey lands in his opponent's guard.
Harinck is trying to keep Lahey in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harinck keeping moving, preventing Lahey from controlling successfully.
Harinck wants to control the position but Lahey says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Harinck is staying active underneath Lahey, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Lahey wants to pass the guard but Harinck is defending well. #SUB2#
Lahey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Harinck has managed to free his arm - good work.
Harinck wants to improve his position but Lahey is controlling well.
Harinck has a hand on Lahey's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Lahey takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Harinck is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lahey is looking to work his way around to Harinck's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
Harinck defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lahey.
Harinck is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Lahey with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2#
Harinck is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lahey can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harinck is looking to escape.
Harinck knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lahey on the ground.#SUB2#
Lahey is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Harinck is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Harinck flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Lahey anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Harinck and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Lahey slips an arm under Harinck chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Lahey has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Lahey is squeezing on Harinck like an anaconda would it's prey. Harinck fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Slim Lahey!
Post fight, an emotional Slim Lahey said 'Hey Rand, how's about we go down to the LC, and have a little drinky poo?'. |
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Event:
F&BE 25- Bloody Animals
Date: May 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Lahey misses with a takedown attempt
and Yun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lahey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yun as he jumps to the side.
Lahey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slim Lahey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lahey.
Lahey tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yun! But no joy.
Yun ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lahey throws a right hand that misses
and Yun counters with a straight right hand.
Yun connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#
Lahey is rocked!
A big right from Lahey misses.
Oh Lahey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yun fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lahey seems to have got his legs back now.
Lahey misses with a takedown attempt
and Yun counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slim Lahey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lahey is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Yun.
and Yun counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Lahey! He's just covering up as Yun starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zou Yun!
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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 21- War Paint
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
White walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
White dives in for a single leg takedown but Ronson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice defenses there by White .#TD#
White shoots in and gets a takedown into Ronson's guard.#SUB2#
Ronson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ronson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ronson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ronson's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White is looking to advance position but Ronson won't allow it.
White slows the pace down in half guard.
Ronson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Ronson looking for submissions off his back.
White trying to pass the guard but Ronson defending well. #SUB#
White is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Ronson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White pulls his head out easily.
White trying to pass the guard but Ronson defending well. #SUB2#
Ronson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ronson wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
White is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
White is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ronson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White .
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ronson keeps working.
White slows the pace down in half guard. #T3##SUB#
Ronson is defending against the submission attempts here by White .
#SUB#
White seems to be looking for submissions.
White wants to take a breather but Ronson is having none of it.
White is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ronson is trying to escape the mount.
Ronson tries to hold on but White pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
White prevents Ronson from getting the reversal.
White is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Ronson is in real trouble.
Ronson is keeping busy.
White doesn't have the hooks in and Ronson manages to turn into his guard.
Ronson trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White keeping full guard, as Ronson tries to pass.
Ronson is in close to White 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White wants to sweep here but Ronson controlling him for the moment.
Ronson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry White dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Ronson has managed to clinch.
Ronson wants a takedown but no success here.
White changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ronson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ronson tries for a takedown but White sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
White closes the distance and clinches.
Ronson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barry White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Ronson.
Ronson is looking for a takedown.
White jumps guard but Ronson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
White pulls guard effortlessly.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ronson can do to turn this around?
White wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White is trying to keep Ronson in close.
#SUB#
White has his foot on Ronson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ronson works his way back into a safe position though.
Ronson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now. #T1##SUB#
White working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ronson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but White is tightening it up a little... Ronson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ronson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ronson taps out! Nice BJJ there by White !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Barry White !
A less than humble Barry White misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
The Island Season 10, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1#
White shoots in but Watne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Watne tries to counter with a takedown but White is quick to defend against it.
White darts in looking for a takedown but Watne gets double underhooks and turns White into the cage.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watne.
#TD#
Watne dives in and scores a takedown into White 's guard.
Watne stopping the sweep attempt from White .
Watne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Watne trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watne passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on White 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Watne wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working.
White stops Watne from passing to mount.
Watne is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Watne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Watne is trying to get an arm triangle but White is defending well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
White is looking for a sweep.
Watne trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watne tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T3#
White is looking for a sweep.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White .
Kylo Watne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry White .
Watne closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
A slow jab from Watne misses its intended target.
White shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Watne but Watne pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
White shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Watne is trying to defend but White finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Watne moves into full guard.
Watne looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T4#
Watne looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but White puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
White is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Watne doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White .
Watne wants to control but White is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Watne works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
White thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylo Watne dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Watne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
Watne shoots in for a takedown but White shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
White defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Watne.#TD2#
White looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Watne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watne is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
White controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watne wants to pass to mount but White is defending the position.
White gets full guard.#T1#
Watne trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watne tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
Watne slips nicely into half guard.
Watne moves into full mount! White won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Watne working for a submission but White is keeping him at bay. #T2#
Watne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White is looking to escape.
White is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Watne takes White 's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, White is in trouble. #SUB#
Watne is persistently looking for the submission but White is defending it well.
#T3##SUB#
Watne looking to break White 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. White remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Watne will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Watne looking for the choke but no joy.
Watne looking to hold on to the position here but White rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Watne wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.#T4#
Watne trying to control but White is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Watne drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but White manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Watne has White in his guard.#REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White wants to control from the top but Watne keeps moving.
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 Kylo Watne will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Watne closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
Watne throws an overhand right that lands on White 's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White fails to land the takedown.
White shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Watne pinned against the cage. Watne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
White looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kylo Watne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry White .#TD#
Watne bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
White looking for a sweep but Watne has passed into full mount! Oh no!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White gets back to half guard.
Watne tries to pass the half guard into mount. White knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
White is staying active underneath Watne, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Watne is working for a kimura but White is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Watne is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kylo Watne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Watne is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
White is concentrating on defense, preventing Watne from advancing position.
White wants to get back to full guard.
Watne frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
White tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3##SUB#
Watne is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, White has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Watne wants to take White 's back here but White is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
White has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Watne's lack of action.
#SUB#
Watne is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Watne is working for a kimura but White is defending it quite comfortably.
Barry White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Watne is thwarting White 's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Watne trying to mount his opponent but White defends it.
Kylo Watne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylo Watne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Watne has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Kylo Watne!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Kylo Watne!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Kylo Watne!
Kylo Watne wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Kylo Watne, 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:
ICC 23: Island Finale
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Robinson gets a takedown into half guard.
Robinson slows the pace down in half guard.
Robinson wants to take a breather but White is having none of it.
White slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Robinson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! White is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Robinson, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Robinson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Robinson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Sparring. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Robinson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
White manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Robinson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Robinson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. White stacks Robinson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by White !#SUB#
White tries for a kimura but Robinson is defending well.
White trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
White is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Robinson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Robinson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Robinson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but White is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Robinson working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson tries to hold on but White postures up.
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 Barry White will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Robinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Robinson wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
White closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - White lands in his opponent's guard.
Robinson is trying to keep White in close.
#SUB2#
Robinson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Robinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Robinson working a defensive guard but White manages to pass into side control anyway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?
Robinson wants to control but White postures up.#T1##SUB#
Robinson reaches up around White 's neck trying to control. But White takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Robinson! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Robinson is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and White celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Barry White !
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Event:
ICC 16: Harris v Leahy
Date: Dec 08, 2019 |
#R1#
White takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2#
Usman pushes White up against the cage in a clinch.
Usman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Usman breaks the clinch.
Usman cracks White with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Usman there.
White shoots in looking for a takedown but Usman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
White has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
White on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Usman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps White 's head backwards.
Usman cracks White with a good jab.
White takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Usman misses the target.
Usman tries to clinch but White moves out of range. #T1#
Usman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but White checks it well.
White changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Usman.
Usman throws a hook but White blocks it.
Usman catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab, jab by Usman - just one landing.
Jab, jab by Usman - just one landing.
Usman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
White moves away from the strike by Usman.
Usman lands with a hook. White tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Usman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Usman misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Usman lands an impressive looking overhand right. White doesn't seem phased though.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
White drops down looking for a counter takedown but Usman sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Usman connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
Usman lands with a straight right. White didn't see that one coming.
Usman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
White half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
White tries to counter with a takedown but Usman is quick to defend against it.
Usman swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
White closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Usman to the mat! Usman manages to get full guard.
Usman wants to sweep but no luck. #ES2#
Usman wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Usman throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamaru Usman dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A jab lands there for Usman.
Usman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Usman has closed the distance and engaged White in a clinch.
#TD2#
Usman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
White tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Usman stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Usman lands with a good body shot.
Good exchange - Usman coming out on top.
White shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Usman defends it nicely.
Usman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Usman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Usman misses with a two punch combination.
Usman sizes up White with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kamaru Usman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Usman cracks a nice hook into White 's ribs.
White takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Usman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Usman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Usman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
White has Usman pressed against the cage, preventing Usman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
White keeps control of Usman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
White keeps control of Usman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Usman struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
#T2##BC2#
Usman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from White is defended easily by Usman.
White takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Usman cracks White with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Usman moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Usman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Usman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Usman tests White 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamaru Usman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
White has a takedown stuffed.
Usman lands a nice hook to White 's body. White takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Usman looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
Usman lands a jab to White 's midsection.
White takes a jab right on the kisser.
White walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Usman lands a glancing blow to the side of White 's head.
Kamaru Usman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Usman closes the distance and pushes White back into the cage.
Usman wants to break the clinch but can't.
White wants a takedown.
#T1##BC2#
Usman breaks the clinch.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
White takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Usman misses with a wild body shot.
Usman darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
White gets tackled into the cage by Usman. Usman maintains the clinch.
White changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Usman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry White . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Usman tests White 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Usman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kamaru Usman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
White is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barry White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Usman darts in and clinches White up against the cage.
Usman is pressed up against the cage. White has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Usman down to the mat. Usman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Usman lands a right hook to the body.
White has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Usman scores with a nice strike.
Usman scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one.
White takes one on the button.
Usman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Usman connects with the punch.
Usman lands a really nice looking cross but White seems unphased.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamaru Usman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Usman 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Kamaru Usman!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Kamaru Usman!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Kamaru Usman!
Kamaru Usman wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
ICC CN 7: Maltsev v Himes
Date: Nov 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Tupper scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tupper. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White feints the counter takedown.
Tupper lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tupper misses with the combination.
White with the counter takedown but Tupper avoids it easily.
Tupper tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tupper lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
White ducks under a wild hook from Tupper.
White changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No joy there for Tupper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupper misses with a body kick.
White drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tupper defends it well.
A low kick from Tupper is predictable there #TD2#
and White counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tupper!
White controls the position.#T1#
Tupper tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
White moves to the back position. #SUB2#
White is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Tupper has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but White has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Tupper taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. White doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Barry White !
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Event:
ICC 8: Yoshioka v Maju 2
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Pipi Jr closes the distance and clinches up with White , looking for a takedown. Pipi Jr pushes White against the cage but White circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
White slaps away a takedown attempt from Pipi Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
White is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pipi Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and White counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with White in particular looking to stall.
Pipi Jr is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Pipi Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pipi Jr is trying to maintain the position but White is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
White is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
White trying to control the pace. #T1#
White passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pipi Jr!
White controlling the position easily from mount.
Pipi Jr tries to lock up and control but White gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
White controlling from mount.
White takes Pipi Jr's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Pipi Jr is in trouble. #T2#
White controls the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry White dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Pipi Jr is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
White drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pipi Jr defends it well.
Pipi Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pipi Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pipi Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and White counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
White passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pipi Jr!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
White 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
More stalling from White .
Pipi Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
White takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Pipi Jr tries to hold on but White pushes him away. #T2#
Pipi Jr tries to reverse the position but White maintains control.
White tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pipi Jr has given up his back here. Will White look for the submission or keep pounding away?
White controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pipi Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And White tries to counter it with a takedown but Pipi Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pipi Jr closes the distance but White moves to the side #TD2#
so White counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mai Pipi Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Pipi Jr working for a triangle but White defends it easily.
Barry White has got the better of the ground game so far.
White sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pipi Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White pushing down on Pipi Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
White controlling the pace.
Pipi Jr punching from the bottom.
White controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
White is continuing to stall.
Barry White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Pipi Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pipi Jr looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
Pipi Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and White counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pipi Jr!
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well White 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 Bart Greer scores the fight for Barry White !
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Barry White !
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Barry White !
Barry White wins by unanimous decision!
Mai Pipi Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I very flaccid '.
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