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Event:
WPFA: Dominance III
Date: Jan 21, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Statham moves into range and clinches up with Bunt. Statham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bunt's efforts to push away. Statham holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Statham takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bunt jumps guard but Statham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bunt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bunt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Statham definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Statham has Bunt pushed against the cage.#T1# Statham is struggling to control the position. Statham manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Statham.#CL# Statham clinches up with Bunt and pushes him back against the cage. Bunt jumps guard but Statham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Statham is pressed up against the cage. Bunt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Statham down to the mat. Statham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jason Statham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Bunt.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL# Statham has managed to clinch.
Statham stops a takedown attempt from Bunt.
Statham has Bunt pushed against the cage. Statham stalling in the clinch.
Statham manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Statham is struggling to control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Statham just stands there and leans against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Statham dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Statham pushes Bunt up against the cage in a clinch. Statham has Bunt pressed against the cage, preventing Bunt from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bunt trying to stall but Statham improves his position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Bunt misses with a punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Statham.#CL# Statham rushes Bunt and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Bunt gets control of Statham's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bunt will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Bunt wants to sweep here but Statham controlling him for the moment. #SU# Statham stands up from Bunt's guard - Statham perhaps looking for a knockout. Statham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bunt can do to turn this around?#T1##CL# Statham clinches up with Bunt and pushes him back against the cage. Bunt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Statham smiles and moves away.
#CL# Statham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bunt, pushing him back against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bunt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Bunt stalling in the clinch but Statham improves position. Statham just leaning against Bunt, taking a breather. Bunt has had enough of the clinch but Statham keeps him there for the moment. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Jason Statham has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2# Statham leaning his opponent against the cage. Statham will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bunt up against the cage. Statham effectively controlling the action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Statham dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Statham clinches up with Bunt and pushes him back against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Statham.#CL# Statham has Bunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Statham leaning his opponent against the cage. Statham holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bunt fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bunt can't get the takedown.
Statham stalling in the clinch.
#T1# Statham stalling the fight.
Statham avoiding damage.
Statham seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Statham.#CL# Statham has Bunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Statham gets underhooks to prevent Bunt's takedown attempt.
Jason Statham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Bunt. Statham dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Bunt is trying to pull guard but Statham has him pressed against the cage. Statham dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Statham. Stalling in the clinch from Statham.
Bunt is looking for a takedown. Bunt letting Statham take a breather here. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Statham.#CL# Statham drives through and clinches with Bunt against the cage.
Statham just leaning against Bunt, taking a breather. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Statham takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bunt tries to pull guard but Statham forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Statham showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Statham, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:25 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Statham!
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Event:
WPFA IX: Christmas Clash
Date: Dec 25, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Statham closes the distance and clinches. I was talking to Statham's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Roger misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Statham to work.
Roger is working for takedown but Statham is calmly controlling the position for now. Roger throws a punch but it's blocked by Statham. Statham leaning his opponent against the cage. Roger misses with a body punch.
Statham holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Statham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Roger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Statham after a bit of a struggle. Jason Statham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jolly Roger. Statham displaying some good clinch control by pressing Roger up against the cage. Statham controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1# Roger is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Statham is defending well. Statham slowing the pace effectively. A head punch on the inside from Roger fails to land. Roger throws a punch but it's blocked by Statham. Roger misses with a punch to the body.
Statham stalling in the clinch.
The referee calls for Statham to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Statham.#CL# Statham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Roger tries a body shot but Statham blocks it.
Roger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Roger is working for takedown but Statham is calmly controlling the position for now. Roger tries a body shot but Statham blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Statham. Statham leaning his opponent against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Statham gets underhooks to prevent Roger's takedown attempt.
Statham gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roger.
Roger tries to work over Statham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Statham just leaning against Roger, taking a breather. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Statham 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# Roger misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Roger gets tackled into the cage by Statham. Statham maintains the clinch. Statham pressing his opponent against the cage. Statham has Roger pushed against the cage. Roger is looking for a takedown. Roger working aggressively here.
Roger misses with a short punch on the inside. Roger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Statham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roger has a couple of punches blocked by Statham.
Roger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Statham fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Roger has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Jason Statham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jolly Roger.#CL# Statham moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1# Roger misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# Roger drags the fight down to the ground.
Roger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Statham on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Statham tries to get out of the position. Statham is looking to stand up but Roger isn't so interested in that idea. Statham knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roger on the ground. Statham trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2# Roger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Statham wants to get back to his feet but Roger is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Roger advances to half guard. Roger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Statham! #SUB2# Roger has control of Statham's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Statham regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Statham is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#T2# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Statham defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Roger. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Statham is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #SUB2# Roger looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Statham really wants to buck Roger off and get back to his feet. Statham tries to buck Roger off but Roger takes his back! Well, with Roger on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Statham is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2# Roger has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Statham! Can he survive? No! He's out! Roger gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jolly Roger! Jolly Roger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1##KD2# Statham lands a big head kick that sends Campos tumbling to the mat! Statham takes a step backwards and waves Campos back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Campos is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Bruno Campos has been cut. Campos tries to clinch there but Statham circles away.
Oh Campos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Campos drops his hands momentarily and Statham needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Campos just on the top of the head. Campos drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Campos - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jason Statham!
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