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Event:
PL MMA 19 The Crab vs Huchkov
Date: Mar 06, 2020 |
#R1# Mayer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mayer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frey moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMayer. Mayer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Frey.#CUT2# It looks like Abel Frey has been cut. Mayer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Frey but Frey pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2# Mayer clinches with his opponent.
Frey controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD# Frey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Frey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Frey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Mayer wants to stand but Frey has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Mayer landing with the ground and pound. Mayer trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Frey manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Frey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mayer keeping moving, preventing Frey from controlling successfully. Frey stops Mayer from standing up. #T2# Mayer looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Frey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mayer is proving hard to escape from. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Frey's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Frey showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Mayer is pulling down on Frey's head to control his posture. Mayer looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3# Frey trying to control but Mayer is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Frey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mayer as he jumps to the side. Mayer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Frey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Mayer has closed the distance and engaged Frey in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2# Mayer manages to break the clinch.
Mayer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Frey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mayer pinned against the cage. Mayer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# Mayer rushes Frey and presses him up against the cage.#T4##BC2# Mayer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayer throws a head kick but Frey moves out of range.
Mayer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL# Frey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD# Frey manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Mayer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Frey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mayer's corner is telling him to maintain position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Frey striking off his back but it's not causing Mayer any problems. Mayer trying to control but Frey is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Mayer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Abel Frey's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Frey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mayer sprawls well. Mayer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Frey gets slowly back to his feet. Frey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayer circles away quickly and effectively. Frey keeps the fight on the outside. Frey is looking to counter with head kicks. Mayer keeps the fight on the outside. Mayer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Frey avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mayer looks to throw the jab but Frey is out of range. Mayer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Frey avoids it really well and circles away. Frey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1# Mayer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Frey defends it nicely. Abel Frey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Mayer. Frey dodges the punch combination from Mayer.
Frey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mayer swivels and escapes.#TD2# Mayer shoots in and bounces Frey off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Frey wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mayer manages to pass to side control. #REVR# Frey works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2##SUB# Frey looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Frey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Frey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mayer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Frey looking to control.
#T3# Mayer throws a big elbow that misses. Frey trying to control the position.
Mayer being controlled here momentarily. Mayer is looking to pass into half guard but Frey pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Frey is in guard.#REVR# Frey's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Frey drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mayer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Frey has Mayer in his guard.#REVB##T4# Mayer is pushing down on Frey's leg trying to pass to half guard. Frey is fighting to maintain full guard but Mayer has managed to sneak the leg through. Mayer trying to control from half guard but Frey is working away. #SUB# Frey looking for submissions off his back. Mayer wants to stand but Frey has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Frey is trying to stand back up but Mayer is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Mayer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Abel Frey's cut. 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# Frey leaves Mayer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Frey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mayer sprawls well. Mayer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Frey gets slowly back to his feet. Frey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mayer pinned against the cage. Mayer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nice takedown defense from Mayer. No joy for Frey on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abel Frey. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frey wants to clinch. Mayer shapes to counter with a head kick. Mayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frey.
Abel Frey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##CL2# Mayer gets a clinch. Mayer has Frey pushed against the cage.#TD# Frey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Frey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Frey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mayer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Frey keeping moving, preventing Mayer from controlling successfully. Frey lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mayer holds on and takes a little breather. Abel Frey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# Mayer is trying to control the position but Frey postures up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayer is on top in guard.
#REVB##SU2# Mayer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Frey, up you get! Frey moves out of range of the body kick from Mayer.
Frey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Frey tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Frey doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayer circles away.
Mayer throws a fast counter high kick but Frey manages to duck under it in time. Mayer throws a head kick that half lands.
#T3# Frey doesn't succeed with the takedown and Mayer counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2# Mayer drives through and clinches with Frey against the cage.
#BC2# Mayer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Mayer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mayer tries to pull guard but Frey forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Frey effectively controlling the action here.#TD2# Mayer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Mayer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mayer is trying to keep Frey in close.
#T4# Mayer is pulling down on Frey's head. It's preventing any offense from Frey, at least for the moment. Mayer looking to control.
Mayer wants to control but Frey passes easily into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Frey trying to mount his opponent but Mayer defends it. Abel Frey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tim Mayer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Mayer gets back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Tim Mayer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Mayer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Mayer!
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Event:
PL MMA 14 Merlin vs Van Gaal
Date: Feb 19, 2020 |
#R1# Mayer with a poor takedown and Knudsen counters with a series of strikes. Mayer will be more careful next time no doubt. Good shot there by Mayer. Knudsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knudsen appears to be looking for a big counter. Mayer misses with a takedown attempt - Knudsen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. As Mayer looks to move away, Knudsen throws a big counter combo but Mayer just gets out of the way. A combination from Mayer does no damage. Knudsen throws a big counter combination but Mayer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mayer shoots in for a takedown but Knudsen shows good takedown defense. Knudsen appears to be looking for a big counter. Jesper Knudsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Mayer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mayer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Knudsen counters with a series of strikes. Mayer will be more careful next time no doubt. Mayer throws a leg kick and Knudsen counters with a two punch combo. #T1# Nice sprawl there from Knudsen as Mayer shoots in. Knudsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knudsen wants it to stay on the feet. Mayer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Mayer tries to clinch but Knudsen moves away and Knudsen counters with a two punch combo. Mayer tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Knudsen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Mayer shoots and misses and Knudsen counters with a one-two to the body. Mayer looks winded! Mayer tries to clinch there but Knudsen circles away.
Mayer tries to clinch and Knudsen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Mayer misses with a takedown attempt and Knudsen counters with a left and a right that stings Mayer. Knudsen is working the combinations to good effect here.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mayer with a poor takedown and Knudsen counters with a one-two to the body. Mayer misses with a hook
and Knudsen counters with a series of strikes. Mayer will be more careful next time no doubt. Mayer with a poor takedown and Knudsen counters with a one-two to the body. Jesper Knudsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mayer shoots and misses and Knudsen comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Mayer stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Knudsen is on him like rabid pit bull! Mayer slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesper Knudsen!
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Event:
PL MMA 9 Karlson IV vs Iduna
Date: Feb 02, 2020 |
#R1# Grabowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Mayer. Grabowski with the counter takedown but Mayer avoids it easily.#TD2# Mayer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Grabowski is looking to stand up but Mayer won't let him. Grabowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Grabowski scoring with punches to the head and body. Grabowski advances to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grabowski sitting and controlling from the half guard. Grabowski is pressing down on Mayer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mayer is holding on for now. #T1# Mayer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Grabowski is working away from the top position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mayer is staying active underneath Grabowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mayer is trying to get back to full guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Grabowski trying to control the action but Mayer is working from the bottom. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and 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. Grabowski not doing much here.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Grabowski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mayer fails to land the takedown. The fight stays on the outside here - Grabowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Grabowski keeps the fight on the outside. Grabowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayer tries to counter by clinching up but Grabowski breaks away and moves out of range. Mayer lands with a hook. Grabowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT# It looks like Lucjan Grabowski has been cut. Mayer shoots for a takedown but Grabowski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Grabowski feints the counter takedown. Mayer tries to clinch but Grabowski is having none of it. Grabowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3# Grabowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#KD# Mayer lands a big head kick that sends Grabowski tumbling to the mat! Mayer takes a step backwards and waves Grabowski back to his feet - he wants the finish! Mayer tries to clinch up but Grabowski circles away and keeps his distance. Mayer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grabowski circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Mayer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mayer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Grabowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mayer circles away. Grabowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mayer. Grabowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action! Grabowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Mayer, before circling back to the center of the mat. Despite the aggression on Grabowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4# Grabowski fails with the takedown and Mayer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mayer shoots in but no luck this time. Nice sprawl there from Grabowski as Mayer shoots in. Mayer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Grabowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Grabowski shoots and misses and Mayer counters with a good low kick that Grabowski was not able to check. Grabowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mayer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Mayer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lucjan Grabowski's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Mayer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grabowski avoids it really well and circles away. Mayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grabowski tries to clinch but Mayer is having none of it. Tim Mayer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grabowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mayer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Grabowski fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mayer dives in for a single leg takedown but Grabowski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grabowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Mayer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tim Mayer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucjan Grabowski. Mayer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grabowski tries to avoid it but Mayer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grabowski to the ground. Grabowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Grabowski closes the distance but Mayer moves to the side and Mayer counters with a body kick that stops Grabowski in his tracks momentarily. Grabowski is breathing heavily.#T1# Grabowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mayer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Grabowski takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mayer tries to close the distance and clinch but Grabowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice uppercut there from Mayer. Mayer goes for a small jab and connects. Now Mayer goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Grabowski stumbles back but Mayer runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Grabowski to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Grabowski will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tim Mayer!
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Event:
PL MMA 6 Dadaeff vs Nova
Date: Jan 22, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Kinghtfall manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mayer on his heels. He'll look to pass Mayer's guard now, I'm sure. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kinghtfall is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kinghtfall with a nice head shot there. Kinghtfall sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mayer wants to stand up but Kinghtfall is controlling him. Kinghtfall controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kinghtfall pushing down on Mayer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1# Kinghtfall passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mayer! Mayer tries to hold on but Kinghtfall postures up.#SUB# Kinghtfall swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Utred Kinghtfall!
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Event:
PL MMA 3 Barbosa vs Mathews
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1##TD2# Pusilla shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mayer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Mayer is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pusilla dives into side control.
#REVR##SUB2# Mayer wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Pusilla has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Mayer's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Mayer is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Pusilla!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sampsa Pusilla!
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