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Event:
S.A.F.O AWAKENING #2
Date: Nov 23, 2019 |
#R1# McCalister loads up on a big right hand but Floyd slips the punch. McCalister throws a head kick but Floyd moves out of range.
McCalister throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Floyd. McCalister scores with a head kick. Floyd tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. McCalister throws a sloppy head kick and Floyd moves out of range easily. Floyd shoots in for a double leg but McCalister sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. McCalister throws a head kick but Floyd moves out of range.
A low kick from McCalister misses #TD# and Floyd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. McCalister really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Floyd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. 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! McCalister flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB# Floyd has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McCalister defend it? Floyd steps over the head and cranks it - McCalister is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Floyd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pretty Floyd! Pretty Floyd retains his welterweight title! In his post fight interview, Pretty Floyd started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
S.A.F.O NEW ERA #3
Date: Nov 07, 2019 |
#R1##CL# McCalister clinches up with Floyd and pushes him back against the cage. McCalister working Floyd over with knees to the body. Floyd avoiding damage as McCalister throws knees to the body.
Floyd tries to pull guard but McCalister holds him up against the cage and eventually Floyd drops back down to his feet.
Floyd tries to pull guard but McCalister holds him up against the cage and eventually Floyd drops back down to his feet.
#BC# McCalister breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCalister moves in looking to clinch but Floyd pushes him off. Floyd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2# Floyd throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McCalister tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Floyd is in McCalister's guard. Floyd preventing the sweep. Floyd scores with a decent looking elbow strike. McCalister is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McCalister holds on and takes a little breather. Floyd wants to control from the top but McCalister keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Floyd is fighting to break McCalister's control of his arms but McCalister is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. McCalister seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T1# Floyd trying to control the position from guard on top but McCalister is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Floyd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCalister works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Floyd is looking to work some ground and pound but McCalister has wrist control. Floyd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCalister works some decent striking defense from the bottom. McCalister seems keen to control Floyd's posture. Floyd trying to control the position from guard on top but McCalister is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Floyd looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2# Floyd drops back looking for a leg! McCalister is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McCalister manages to kick Floyd off! Floyd jumps back into McCalister's guard. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Floyd stopping the sweep attempt from McCalister. McCalister wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Floyd manages to pass to side control. Floyd prevents McCalister from standing back up.
McCalister is refusing to be controlled, as Floyd sits in half guard. McCalister pushes Floyd off looking to stand but Floyd dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. McCalister trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. McCalister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Donald McCalister has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pretty Floyd. McCalister looks to throw a body kick#TD2# and Floyd counters with a nice double leg into guard. McCalister keeping moving, preventing Floyd from controlling successfully. #T3# Floyd is looking to work some ground and pound but McCalister has wrist control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Floyd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. McCalister controls Floyd momentarily but Floyd frees himself. McCalister bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Floyd's guard. #REVR# Floyd is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McCalister is looking to stand up but Floyd won't let him. #SUB2# McCalister is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Floyd has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. McCalister is looking to defend but Floyd has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for McCalister! Floyd pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, McCalister taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pretty Floyd! Pretty Floyd is the new welterweight champion! A less than humble Pretty Floyd 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:
S.A.F.O FIGHT #1
Date: Oct 15, 2019 |
#R1# Floyd ducks under a wild hook from Dealo. Floyd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Dealo misses with a body punch
#TD# and Floyd decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dealo's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dealo can do anything to dispel that myth. Dealo keeping moving, preventing Floyd from controlling successfully. Dealo keeping full guard, as Floyd tries to pass. #SUB# Floyd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Dealo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Floyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Dealo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dealo keeping moving, preventing Floyd from controlling successfully. #T1# Floyd is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Floyd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Dealo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Floyd forces his way into half guard. Floyd not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2# Dealo looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Floyd looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Floyd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dealo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Floyd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dealo taking some punishment here, with Floyd in his half guard. #T2# Floyd looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Floyd trying to control from half guard but Dealo is working away. Floyd controlling the pace. Dealo is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Floyd is trying for a kimura here. Dealo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Floyd wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pretty Floyd! Pretty Floyd decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Case has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Case. #BC# Case escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Case. Floyd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Case manages to avoid it.#TD2# Floyd gets a double leg takedown into Case's guard. Floyd stopping the sweep attempt from Case. Case controls Floyd momentarily but Floyd frees himself. Case being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Case looking to hit a scissor sweep but Floyd is one step ahead there. Case might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Floyd stays in close to Case's body and controls the position. #T1# Case utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Floyd controls from within his opponent's guard. Floyd looking to pass the guard. Case wants to stand up but Floyd is controlling him. Floyd passes into half guard. #SUB2# Floyd seems to be working for a kimura but Case defends the submission attempt. Floyd tries to pass the half guard into mount. Case knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Case is pressing down on Floyd's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Floyd wants to control from the top but Case keeps moving. Floyd might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Case haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB# Case escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Floyd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Floyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Floyd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Case tries to land a sweep but no joy. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3# Floyd passes Case's left leg - he's now in half guard. Case knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Floyd on the ground. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Floyd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2# Floyd is looking for a kimura here.
Floyd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Case's head. Floyd thows a huge punch but Case dodges it nicely.
#SU2# Floyd escapes and gets back to his feet. Floyd doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Case counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Case. #T4# Floyd goes for a takedown in the clinch but Case prevents it.
Floyd tries to pull guard but Case holds him up against the cage and eventually Floyd drops back down to his feet.
Sebastian Case has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pretty Floyd. Case controlling the action here for a moment.
Case misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Case pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Case uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Floyd. Case is looking to counter the offense by Floyd and move into the clinch. Floyd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Case swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Case gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Floyd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Case being controlled here, momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pretty Floyd will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL# Case pushes Floyd up against the cage in a clinch. Case working some nice short punches in the clinch. Floyd jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Case walks away with a smile on his face. Floyd gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2# Floyd closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Case quickly recovers to half guard. Floyd is trying to control the action in half guard but Case is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Case tries to roll over but Floyd keeps him under control.#T1# Floyd is keen to just control but Case is a slippery customer. Floyd trying to pass the guard but Case defending well. #SUB2# Floyd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Case really is a fat lump. Case is trying to control but can't.
Floyd wants to free his trapped foot but Case is holding on for dear life with his legs. Floyd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Case's head. Pretty Floyd has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Case avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Floyd. Case wants to improve his position but Floyd is controlling well.
Case won't allow Floyd to pass to mount. Case moves into full guard.
Floyd preventing the sweep. Floyd's corner is telling him to maintain position. Case 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# The fighters are battling for position here. Floyd manages to regain full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Floyd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Case is posturing up here but Floyd has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Case tries to roll out but it's too tight and Case has to tap! Slick submission there by Floyd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pretty Floyd!
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