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Event:
AWC S01 RD7 B
Date: May 17, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Agard gets a takedown into half guard.
Agard trying to control from half guard but Ren is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Agard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Agard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ren does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ren is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Agard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Agard is trying to control the action in half guard but Ren 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.#SUB#
Agard is trying to work for a kimura but Ren is defending well.
Agard passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ren! #T1#
Agard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Agard trying to control but Ren is having none of it.
Agard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Agard avoids the attempt from Ren to control.
Agard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ren is looking to escape.
Agard throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ren because Agard loaded up on that one.
Ren sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ren is staying active underneath Agard, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Ren is trying to get back to full guard.
Agard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ren keeps working. #SUB#
Agard looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Agard wants to work for an arm triangle but Ren is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
Ren is holding on to half guard well.
Agard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Agard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Agard's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Agard wants to take a breather but Ren is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ren has hold of Agard's hands but Agard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Agard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Agard trying to control from half guard but Ren is working away.
Agard is really struggling to control Ren but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Agard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Floki Agard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Agard fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Agard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floki Agard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Agard with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Ren moves into the clinch.
Agard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ren has Agard pushed against the cage.
Ren is working Agard over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floki Agard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Agard has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Ren counters by clinching up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ren.
Ren on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Ren breaks from the clinch.
Agard with a poor takedown
and Ren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Agard shoots and misses
and Ren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floki Agard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Agard misses with a kick to the body
and Ren counters with a right hand from hell and Agard is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kybeau Ren!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD6 A
Date: May 03, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Parker closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Agard quickly recovers to half guard.
Parker trying to control from half guard but Agard is working away.
Parker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Parker is still trying to improve position.
Agard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Parker prevents Agard from getting back to his feet.
Parker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Agard's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker wants to free his trapped foot but Agard is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Parker is looking for a kimura but Agard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Parker to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Agard is defending against the submission attempts here by Parker.
Agard pushes Parker off looking to stand but Parker dives back in and keeps control.
#T1##SUB2#
Parker wants to work for an arm triangle but Agard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Parker is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker is looking to pass Agard's guard but actually Agard recovers to full guard.
Parker wants to control from the top but Agard keeps moving.
Parker won't allow Agard to get back to his feet. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Parker is looking to advance position but Agard has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Agard tries to control but Parker wriggling away.
Parker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Parker regains half guard.#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Agard wants to stand up but Parker is controlling the position.
Agard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB2#
Parker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Agard pulls his head out easily.
Parker is trying to control but can't.
Agard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Parker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Agard is keen to just control but Parker is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Parker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Agard pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Agard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
It looks like Agard is going to stand back up.
Parker manages to get to full guard.
Parker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Agard 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. #SUB2#
Parker throws his legs up looking for a submission but Agard uses it to pass to side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Parker is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Quanah Parker will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Agard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Agard defends it well.
Agard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Agard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parker.#TD#
Parker gets caught napping as Agard dives in and scores a takedown. Parker manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Parker has his foot on Agard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Agard works his way back into a safe position though.
Parker working a defensive guard but Agard manages to pass into side control anyway.
Parker tries to buck Agard off but Agard is having none of it.
Agard has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Parker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Agard wants to control the pace but Parker is squirming around nicely.
Parker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Floki Agard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Parker bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Parker postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Agard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Parker, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Parker has an active guard here but Agard has managed to pass into half guard.
Agard content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Parker wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Parker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Parker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Agard defends well.
Agard wants to pass the guard but Parker is keeping the position.
Agard stays in close to Parker's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Parker has an active guard here but Agard has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Agard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Parker controls his leg.
Agard is pressing down on Parker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Parker is holding on for now.
Parker has a hand on Agard's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Agard takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Parker manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Parker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Parker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Parker wants to control but Agard is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Parker actively working from the bottom here.
Agard is thwarting Parker's attempts to control the position.
Parker is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Parker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Agard pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Parker looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Agard pushes past his half guard into mount! #SU#
Agard is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Agard throws a low kick but Parker avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floki Agard dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Agard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parker, pushing him back against the cage.
Parker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Agard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Parker tries for a takedown but Agard manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Agard turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Parker seems a little lost for a moment, as Agard dominates the positioning.
Parker is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Agard passes the guard and advances to mount!
Agard prevents Parker from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agard trying to control but Parker is having none of it.
Parker is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1#
Parker tries to lock up and control but Agard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Agard controlling his opponent.
Parker is working to get back to half guard.
Agard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Parker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Agard wants to control the pace but Parker is squirming around nicely.
Agard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Agard wants to get back to his feet but Parker is holding on tight.
Agard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parker can do to turn this around?#SU#
Agard stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Agard enables Parker to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Agard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T3#
Parker looking to sit in guard and control but Agard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Parker working for a triangle but Agard defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Parker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Parker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Agard slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Parker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Agard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Agard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Parker 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.#SUB2#
Parker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Agard passes into side control.
Parker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker wants to improve his position but Agard is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Floki Agard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Agard 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floki Agard!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD5 A
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Agard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ristinen but Ristinen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Agard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ristinen misses with a hook
#TD2#
so Agard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Agard trying to control the position from guard on top but Ristinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ristinen wants to control the position but Agard says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ristinen's coaches at Secret Lab have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Ristinen is concentrating on defense, preventing Agard from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ristinen trying to control here.
Ristinen keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Agard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Ristinen trying to hold on to Agard's head to control him but Agard postures up.
Ristinen is refusing to be controlled, as Agard sits in half guard.
Agard prevents Ristinen from improving his position.#SUB#
Ristinen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ristinen wants to control but Agard is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ristinen is trying to get back to full guard.
Agard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ristinen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Agard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ristinen is out of range.
Ristinen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2#
Ristinen tries to sprawl but Agard drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Agard wants to stand but Ristinen has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Ristinen tries to roll over but Agard keeps him under control.
Ristinen is controlling Agard's trapped leg to prevent Agard from advancing to side control.#T3#
Ristinen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ristinen is trying to keep Agard in close.
Ristinen is pulling down on Agard's head to control his posture.
Agard postures up.
Ristinen has control of Agard's left arm, preventing Agard from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Agard.
Floki Agard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agard throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Ristinen counters with a takedown into side control. #T4#
Agard prevents Ristinen from moving into mount. #SUB#
Ristinen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Agard rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ristinen's guard! Nice work there by Agard!
Ristinen keeping moving, preventing Agard from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Ristinen looking for subs off his back but Agard has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Agard wants to stand but Ristinen has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ristinen is looking to get back to full guard here but Agard has managed to pass to side control instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floki Agard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Agard throws a leg kick #TD#
and Ristinen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Agard won't be happy with that.
Ristinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Agard keeps working. #SUB#
Ristinen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Agard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ristinen advances nicely into full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ristinen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Agard is on top in guard.
We've been informed that Agard has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ristinen pulls Agard in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Ristinen trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Ristinen looking for a guillotine here but Agard defends easily.
#SUB#
Ristinen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Agard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Agard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Agard trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ristinen's guard.
Agard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ristinen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Agard wants to control from the top but Ristinen keeps moving.
Agard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ristinen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Ristinen working for submissions but it's allowed Agard to get to half guard.
#T3##SUB#
Ristinen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Agard trying to control the action but Ristinen is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ristinen actively working from the bottom here.
Ristinen wants to control but Agard is keeping busy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Ristinen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Agard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Agard just misses with a punch to the body.
Agard tries to clinch but Ristinen is having none of it.
Ristinen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Agard sprawls and moves away.
Agard misses with a series of wild punches.
Agard tries to clinch up but Ristinen circles away and keeps his distance.
Agard fails to land with a series of punches.
Agard throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Ristinen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Agard!
Agard is not content to let Ristinen control the position. #SUB#
Ristinen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ristinen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Floki Agard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Ristinen rushes Agard and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Agard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Agard moves in looking to clinch but Ristinen pushes him off.
Ristinen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Agard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ristinen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ristinen struggling a bit here.
Ristinen is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agard working away.
Agard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ristinen keeps working. #T1##SU2#
Agard decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Floki Agard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Agard shoots in and drives through. Ristinen sprawls well.
Ristinen circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Ristinen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Agard's guard.
Ristinen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Floki Agard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ristinen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Agard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ristinen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Floki Agard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Ristinen looking to sit in guard and control but Agard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Agard lying in Ristinen's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Ristinen decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Agard taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesse Ristinen!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD4 A
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Atidibil clobbers Agard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Atidibil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Agard.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Agard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Atidibil moves into the clinch.
Agard digs a right hand into Atidibil's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Atidibil's gas tank.
Atidibil lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Atidibil.
Atidibil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Atidibil lands with a left to the head.
Atidibil lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Atidibil scores with a shoulder strike.
Atidibil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Agard backwards. #ROC2#
Agard is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Atidibil.
Oh Agard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Atidibil scores with a hook to the body.
Atidibil is working Agard over against the cage.
Agard seems to have got his legs back now.
Agard is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Atidibil. #T1#
Atidibil lands an uppercut.
Atidibil lands with a short shot to the head. #KD2#
Atidibil drops Agard onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Agard is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Atidibil pushes Agard against the cage. Atidibil is working some dirty boxing. Atidibil pushes off with a quick right hook! Agard goes down! Agard tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Atidibil moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yaurod Atidibil!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD3 B
Date: Mar 01, 2020 |
#R1#
Agard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Agard tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Diaz checks the leg kick.
Diaz feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Agard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Diaz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Diaz tries to bench press Agard off him but Agard keeps the position.
Diaz seems a little lost for a moment, as Agard dominates the positioning.
Diaz is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Agard is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Diaz tries to reverse the position but Agard maintains control.
Diaz gets back to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Agard working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Diaz is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agard is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB#
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T1##SUB#
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Agard pulls his head out easily.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Agard is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Agard has control of the leg. #SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diaz moves his hips nicely and gets into full 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.
Diaz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Agard's guard. #REVR#
Agard keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass.
Diaz prevents Agard from getting back to his feet.
Diaz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Diaz tries to free his leg and advance position but Agard is retaining full guard. #T3#
Diaz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Agard gets a takedown into half guard.
Diaz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz is staying active underneath Agard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Agard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Agard pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Agard pulls his head out easily.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.
Agard not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz is looking to control Agard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diaz avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floki Agard dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz moves out of range as Agard throws a body kick.
Agard takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Agard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diaz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Agard throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2#
Agard shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Agard showed some decent athleticism there.
Floki Agard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diaz throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB#
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz trying to get back to full guard but Agard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Agard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Diaz is looking to escape. #T1#
Agard prevents Diaz from getting the reversal.
Diaz is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Agard get's back to his feet.
Agard misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Diaz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Agard's guard.
Diaz looking to pass the guard.
Agard keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. #T2#
Agard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diaz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diaz content to stall in guard here.
Diaz looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Diaz slips nicely into half guard.
Diaz not doing much here.
Diaz trying to control the action but Agard is working from the bottom.
Diaz prevents Agard from standing back up.
#SUB#
Diaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diaz controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Floki Agard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Agard ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Agard.
Diaz tries to counter with a takedown but Agard is quick to defend against it.
Danga de danga de dang - Agard scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Diego Diaz has been cut.
Agard tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Diaz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Agard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Agard throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
#TD2#
Agard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floki Agard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Diego Diaz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Agard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Diaz to the mat! Diaz manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Diaz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Agard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Diaz has an active guard here but Agard has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Diaz looking for a kimura from the bottom but Agard passes into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Diaz is trying to control but Agard passes into side control!
Diaz looks to move to half guard but instead Agard has passed into mount! Damn!#T1#
Agard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Diaz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Diaz is squirming around, avoiding Agard's attempts to control the action.
Diaz tries to hold on but Agard postures up.
Diaz throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Diaz can't escape the position.
Agard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Diaz is working to get back to half guard.
Diego Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Floki Agard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Agard looking to control but Diaz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
Agard wants to control the pace but Diaz is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Agard content just to control the position here.
Diaz swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Diaz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Agard wants to get back to his feet but Diaz is holding on tight.
Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Diaz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Diaz is wriggling around trying to escape.
Diaz tries to lock up and control but Agard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Diaz is looking to improve his position but Agard isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Agard is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Agard throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Diaz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Agard!
And that's the end of the fight!
Floki Agard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Agard 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floki Agard!
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Event:
AWC S01 RD2 B
Date: Feb 09, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Do has taken the fight to the clinch.
Do managing to block the knees to the body from Agard.
Do pushes Agard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Do looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A right hook to the body lands for Do.
Agard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Agard is trying to pull guard but Do has him pressed against the cage.
Do lands a right hand.
Agard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Agard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Do lands a nice shot to the body.
Agard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Agard tries to circle away but Do has him pinned against the cage.
Do pushes off an throws an elbow but Agard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Agard blocks an elbow strike.
Do lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Do prevents a takedown attempt there.
Do lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#KD2#
Do lands a vicious elbow to the side of Agard's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Do tries to finish him with strikes but Agard still seems able to defend himself so Do steps back and lets Agard get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC2#
Agard is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Floki Agard has been cut.
Agard is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oh Agard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Agard stalling in the clinch but Do improves position. #T1#
Agard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Do using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Do lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Do lands a nice knee to the body.
Do landing knees to the body.
Do lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Do lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Agard to his knees! Do keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willy Do!
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