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Event:
Openweight MMA 10: The Finale
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1# Svatopluk scores with a one two! Jeans had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2# It looks like Indiana Jeans has been cut. Jeans scores with a three punch combo!
Svatopluk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Svatopluk staying out of range there. Jeans moves out of range as Svatopluk throws a body kick.
Indiana Jeans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Svatopluk walks into a jab. Jeans throws a series of punches but Svatopluk moves out of range. Jeans fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2# Jeans tries to keep at a distance but Svatopluk has taken the fight into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Svatopluk pulls Jeans into guard.
Jeans stopping the sweep attempt from Svatopluk. Jeans trying to control the position from guard on top but Svatopluk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jeans would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1# Svatopluk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Jeans postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB# Jeans postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Svatopluk is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jeans, into his guard. #REVB# Svatopluk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Svatopluk postures up.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Svatopluk's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2# Svatopluk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Svatopluk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Svatopluk trying to control but Jeans is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Svatopluk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jeans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jeans moves into range and connects with a jab. Svatopluk drops his hands momentarily and Jeans takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Jeans misses with a body shot.
#T3##CL2# Svatopluk pushes Jeans up against the cage in a clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Jeans taking a breather. Svatopluk looking to throw knees to the head but Jeans is blocking nicely.
Svatopluk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jeans is trying to break free. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Svatopluk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jeans pulls his leg out and moves away.
Svatopluk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jeans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jeans swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jeans throws a body punch but Svatopluk moves out of range. #T4# Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt. Jeans swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jeans is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Jeans pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jeans connects with a jab.#CL2# Svatopluk closes the distance and clinches. Jeans misses with the head strike.
Svatopluk keeps control of Jeans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jeans is trying to break the clinch but Svatopluk is controlling him. Jeans misses with a body punch.
Jeans tries a body shot but Svatopluk blocks it.
Jeans gets underhooks to prevent Svatopluk's takedown attempt.
Indiana Jeans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Svatopluk is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jeans pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC# Jeans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jeans scores with a jab to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Jeans there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indiana Jeans dominated that round. The cut man is working on Indiana Jeans's cut. 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# Svatopluk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Svatopluk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Svatopluk fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Svatopluk walks into a straight right hand from Jeans. Jeans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Svatopluk manages to avoid it. Gobinda Svatopluk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Svatopluk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Jeans throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Svatopluk on the side of the head. Jeans connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk shoots in looking for a takedown but Jeans manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Svatopluk's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Svatopluk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Jeans is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Jeans scores with a nice head shot. This has been an exciting period of action! The fight stays on the outside here - Svatopluk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Jeans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Svatopluk. Jeans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Svatopluk can do to turn this around? A telegraphed takedown attempt from Svatopluk is defended easily by Jeans. Jeans went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Indiana Jeans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Jeans misses with a hook. Indiana Jeans is winning the standup battle so far. Jeans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeans throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jeans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svatopluk. Despite the aggression on Svatopluk's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Jeans throws a looping overhand right but Svatopluk ducks down to avoid it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jeans. Svatopluk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jeans is fending him off so far but Svatopluk persists. Nope, Jeans circles away and we're back to standing. An attempted straight right counter from Jeans misses the target. Nice body punch from Jeans. Jeans thuds a left hand into Svatopluk's body.#T2# Jeans leaves Svatopluk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Danga de danga de dang - Jeans scores with a four punch combination! Jeans takes a swing at Svatopluk's ribcage but misses. Svatopluk is looking for the big counter here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jeans stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jeans wants it to stay on the feet. Jeans sizes up Svatopluk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jeans as he avoids it easily. Jeans looks to land a right hand but Svatopluk moved out of range. Svatopluk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jeans throws a hook to the side of Svatopluk's head but Svatopluk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jeans pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jeans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jeans throws the left hand but Svatopluk avoids the punch easily. Svatopluk is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3# Jeans uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Svatopluk has time to react. Svatopluk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jeans.
Svatopluk wants to clinch up but Jeans keeps it at a distance. Jeans's corner calls for a 1-2. Jeans obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Jeans throws a nice looking combination but Svatopluk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jeans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jeans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jeans as he jumps to the side. Svatopluk shoots in for a double leg but Jeans sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Svatopluk needs to keep his hands up - Jeans had a free shot at his head there. Svatopluk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Donk. Jeans catches Svatopluk right on the button with a cross.#T4# Jeans misses with a hook. A big left from Jeans misses. A jab from Jeans does it's job there.#ROC# Svatopluk is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jeans cracks Svatopluk with a hook to the temple - Svatopluk is on wobbly legs here! Jeans swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Svatopluk falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jeans wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Indiana Jeans!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 9
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1# A nice combination there by Svatopluk.
Remao darts in looking for a takedown but Svatopluk gets double underhooks and turns Remao into the cage. Svatopluk slaps away a takedown attempt from Remao, before circling back to the center of the mat. Svatopluk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Remao tries to clinch up. Svatopluk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2# Svatopluk clinches up with Remao and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Remao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Remao moves into the clinch. Remao jumps guard but Svatopluk turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikhil Remao. 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. Svatopluk gets through Remao's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD# Remao tightens his grip and picks Svatopluk up, before dumping him to the ground. Svatopluk manages to land in guard. #ES2# Svatopluk is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Remao presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Svatopluk tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T1# Svatopluk blocks a body shot from Remao. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Remao tries for a takedown but Svatopluk manages to get underhooks.
Svatopluk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Remao pulls his leg out and moves away.
Remao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Svatopluk circles away quickly and effectively. Svatopluk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Remao at a distance.
Remao tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Svatopluk defends well and Remao ends up having to push Svatopluk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Svatopluk unleashes a big counter combination but Remao bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Remao. Remao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt. #T2# Svatopluk fails to land the takedown. Remao shoots in looking for a takedown. Svatopluk tries to sprawl out of it but Remao keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Svatopluk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL# Remao has managed to clinch.
Svatopluk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Remao jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Svatopluk walks away with a smile on his face. Remao gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Remao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Remao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Svatopluk as he avoids it easily. #T3##CL2# Svatopluk moves into the clinch. Svatopluk slowing the pace effectively.#BC# Remao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remao stuffs the takedown attempt from Svatopluk. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Remao as he avoids it easily. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Remao as he avoids it easily. Remao throws a sloppy head kick and Svatopluk moves out of range easily. Remao shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Svatopluk.#CL2# Svatopluk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4##BC2# Svatopluk manages to break the clinch.
Remao tries for a takedown but Svatopluk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Svatopluk raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2# Svatopluk pushes Remao up against the cage in a clinch. Svatopluk blocks the elbow strike.
Remao is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Remao goes for a takedown attempt but Svatopluk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Remao stuffs the takedown. Remao seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Remao fails with a takedown attempt. Remao throws a head kick that misses. Svatopluk throws a right hand that Remao ducks under and follows up with a left that Remao also avoids with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gobinda Svatopluk dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL# Remao has Svatopluk up against the cage in a clinch.
Remao is trying to pull guard but Svatopluk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Svatopluk goes for a takedown attempt but Remao pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Remao tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Svatopluk swivels and escapes. Remao tries to clinch there but Svatopluk circles away.
And Svatopluk responds with a good body kick, but Remao manages to step out the way in time. Svatopluk misses with a kick to the body.
Svatopluk goes for a double leg but Remao avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Remao continues to drive forward. Svatopluk shoots in looking for a takedown. Remao tries to sprawl out of it but Svatopluk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Remao manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nikhil Remao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk goes for a double leg but Remao avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Remao continues to drive forward. Svatopluk shoots in for a double leg but Remao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1# Nice sprawl there from Svatopluk as Remao shoots in. Svatopluk tries to counter with a clinch but Remao shakes him off and moves away. Svatopluk shoots in and drives through. Remao sprawls well. Remao wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Remao is looking to clinch. Svatopluk with the counter takedown but Remao avoids it easily. Svatopluk tries to clinch but Remao moves out of range. Remao appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL# Remao clinches up with Svatopluk and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Remao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Remao gets a clinch. Remao tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Svatopluk just stands there and leans against the cage. Remao is trying to pull guard but Svatopluk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Svatopluk jumps guard.
#SU# Remao stands up from guard. Let's bang! Remao tries a low kick but Svatopluk avoids it.#T2# Svatopluk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Remao avoids it really well and circles away. Svatopluk tries for a takedown but Remao sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Remao stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Remao wants it to stay on the feet. Svatopluk is breathing heavily. Remao doesn't manage to clinch there - Svatopluk circles away.
Remao shoots in and drives through. Svatopluk sprawls well.#CL# Remao rushes Svatopluk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Remao tries for a takedown but Svatopluk manages to get underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Remao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nikhil Remao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Remao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Remao will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Svatopluk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and Remao counters by clinching up. #T3##BC# Remao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Svatopluk dives in and grabs Remao's left leg, looking for a takedown. Remao pushes down on Svatopluk's head and hops out. Svatopluk avoids the head kick by Remao.
Remao shoots for a double leg takedown but Svatopluk sprawls well. He's pushed Remao's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Remao shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Svatopluk sprawls well. Svatopluk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Remao gets slowly back to his feet. Remao doesn't manage to clinch there - Svatopluk circles away.
Svatopluk keeps the fight on the outside. Svatopluk wants to counter with a clinch but Remao pushes him away. Svatopluk dives in for a single leg takedown but Remao sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T4##CL2# Svatopluk clinches up with Remao and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Svatopluk pulls guard. Remao throwing strikes but missing. Svatopluk keeping moving, preventing Remao from controlling successfully. Svatopluk doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Remao looking to sit in guard and control but Svatopluk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Remao looking to sweep here. No luck so far. 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 Nikhil Remao will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Svatopluk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Remao. Remao throws a sloppy head kick and Svatopluk moves out of range easily. Svatopluk dives in and grabs Remao's left leg, looking for a takedown. Remao pushes down on Svatopluk's head and hops out. Remao tries a head kick but it misses.
Remao tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Svatopluk swivels and escapes. Nice sprawl there from Remao as Svatopluk shoots in. Danga de danga de dang - Remao scores with a four punch combination! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A combination from Svatopluk does no damage. Remao is looking to counter punch. Remao throws a body kick that misses. Svatopluk avoids the body shot from Remao.
Remao keeps the fight on the outside.#T1# Remao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikhil Remao. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Svatopluk!
Svatopluk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Remao's waist but Remao gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Svatopluk off to one side. #CL# Remao rushes Svatopluk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Remao tries to pull guard but Svatopluk holds him up against the cage and eventually Remao drops back down to his feet.
#BC# Remao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Remao tries to clinch up. Svatopluk moves away from the strike by Remao. #T2# Remao throws the kick towards the body but Svatopluk avoids it. Remao tries to clinch up. Remao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svatopluk swats him away and circles back towards the center. Remao tries to clinch up. The fight stays on the outside here - Remao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL# Remao takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Remao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Remao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action! Remao shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Svatopluk sprawls well. Svatopluk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Remao gets slowly back to his feet.#T3# Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Remao as he avoids it easily. Remao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Remao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Remao sprawls well. Remao wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet. Remao leaves Svatopluk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The fight stays on the outside here - Remao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4# Remao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svatopluk swats him away and circles back towards the center. Remao stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Remao wants it to stay on the feet. Remao tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Svatopluk manages to circle out of the way. Svatopluk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Remao tries a head kick but it misses.
A left and a right from Remao both land. Nice combination. #CL# Remao moves into the clinch. Svatopluk is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Remao gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Nikhil Remao has scored more points in the clinch so far. Remao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Come on Remao - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Remao lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Nikhil Remao showed his dominance in that final round. I think Remao has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikhil Remao!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 7
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1# Alejandro looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Svatopluk is fending him off so far but Alejandro persists. Nope, Svatopluk circles away and we're back to standing. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alejandro is defended easily by Svatopluk. Alejandro shoots for a takedown but Svatopluk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jessie Alejandro . That's going to take a lot out of him. Svatopluk has a takedown stuffed.#CL# Alejandro clinches with his opponent.
Svatopluk has had enough of the clinch but Alejandro keeps him there for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Alejandro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Svatopluk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alejandro avoids it really well and circles away. Alejandro tries to counter by clinching up but Svatopluk breaks away and moves out of range. Alejandro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1# Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt. It looked like Alejandro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Svatopluk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Svatopluk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alejandro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Svatopluk somewhat. Svatopluk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alejandro circles away. As Svatopluk tries to get set, Alejandro tries to push him back and clinch up but Svatopluk manages to avoid the attempt. Alejandro wants to clinch and Svatopluk counters with a stiff right hand. Alejandro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Svatopluk throws a head kick that misses. Alejandro tries to close the distance and clinch but Svatopluk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2# Alejandro is trying hard to land a takedown here. Svatopluk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Alejandro cracks Svatopluk with an open hand slap. Alejandro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Svatopluk circles away. Svatopluk wants to counter the offense by Alejandro and move into the clinch position. Alejandro doesn't manage to clinch there - Svatopluk circles away.
Svatopluk tries for a takedown but Alejandro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Alejandro on the wrong end of a nice hook. Alejandro shoots in for a double leg but Svatopluk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Alejandro looks for the body kick but Svatopluk saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Svatopluk. Alejandro misses with a low kick as Svatopluk jumps back. Svatopluk is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Svatopluk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Svatopluk tries for a takedown but Alejandro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Alejandro dives in for a single leg takedown but Svatopluk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Svatopluk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3# Alejandro is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Svatopluk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Alejandro tries to clinch up.#CL# Alejandro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Svatopluk, pushing him back against the cage. Alejandro goes for a takedown attempt but Svatopluk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2# Svatopluk scores with a takedown into Alejandro 's guard. Alejandro is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Svatopluk dives into side control.
#REVR##SU2# Svatopluk decides to stand back up. #T4# Alejandro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svatopluk swats him away and circles back towards the center. Alejandro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Svatopluk pinned against the cage. Svatopluk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Alejandro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Svatopluk pinned against the cage. Svatopluk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Alejandro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alejandro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Svatopluk. Svatopluk slips a jab and a cross from Alejandro .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gobinda Svatopluk 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. #R2# Svatopluk keeps the fight on the outside. Svatopluk tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2# Svatopluk has Alejandro up against the cage in a clinch.
Svatopluk just leaning against Alejandro , taking a breather. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Svatopluk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Svatopluk misses with a punch on the inside.
Alejandro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Svatopluk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Alejandro stops a takedown attempt from Svatopluk.
Alejandro wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alejandro struggles to land a body shot inside as Svatopluk controls his hands.
Svatopluk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alejandro walks away with a smile on his face. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Svatopluk wants to clinch up but Alejandro keeps it at a distance.#CL# Alejandro has Svatopluk up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1# Svatopluk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alejandro walks away with a smile on his face. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jessie Alejandro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Svatopluk fails with the takedown. Gobinda Svatopluk seems to be getting the better of the standup. Alejandro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Svatopluk circles away.#CL# Svatopluk tries to keep at a distance but Alejandro has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Svatopluk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alejandro shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Svatopluk as he avoids it easily. Alejandro has his takedown stuffed and Svatopluk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alejandro thinking. Alejandro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Alejandro shoots in but Svatopluk avoids the takedown attempt easily. Alejandro throws a head kick that misses. Svatopluk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alejandro is fending him off so far but Svatopluk persists. Nope, Alejandro circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# Alejandro has managed to clinch.
#BC# Alejandro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alejandro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Svatopluk. Svatopluk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alejandro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Alejandro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# Svatopluk has managed to clinch.
Svatopluk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Svatopluk goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alejandro prevents it.
#T3# Alejandro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Svatopluk just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC# Alejandro manages to break the clinch.
Svatopluk tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alejandro defends well and Svatopluk ends up having to push Alejandro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Alejandro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Svatopluk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Svatopluk throws a head kick that misses and Svatopluk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Alejandro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Svatopluk. Alejandro shoots in looking for a takedown but Svatopluk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alejandro 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Svatopluk unleashes a big counter combination but Alejandro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4# Alejandro tries to clinch but Svatopluk is having none of it. A leg kick checked by Svatopluk.#CL# Alejandro drives through and clinches with Svatopluk against the cage.
Alejandro is trying to pull guard but Svatopluk has him pressed against the cage. Alejandro 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Alejandro . The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Svatopluk stalling.
Alejandro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Svatopluk changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alejandro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jessie Alejandro dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Alejandro tries to clinch but Svatopluk is having none of it. Nice takedown defense from Alejandro . No joy for Svatopluk on that attempt. Alejandro tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Svatopluk manages to circle out of the way. Alejandro misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL# Alejandro darts in and clinches Svatopluk up against the cage. Alejandro fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Svatopluk breaks the clinch.
Alejandro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alejandro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Svatopluk. No luck with that takedown attempt from Alejandro . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL# Alejandro moves into the clinch successfully.
Alejandro tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1# Alejandro is trying to pull guard but Svatopluk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jessie Alejandro . That's going to take a lot out of him. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alejandro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC# Alejandro manages to break the clinch.
Alejandro throws a head kick that misses. Svatopluk circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Alejandro backs off Svatopluk throws a huge counter combo but Alejandro manages to avoid it all. Svatopluk goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Alejandro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svatopluk paws at him with a jab and circles away. Alejandro misses with a takedown attempt and Svatopluk counters with a one-two to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Svatopluk shoots in but no luck this time. Alejandro tries to counter by clinching up but Svatopluk breaks away and moves out of range. Svatopluk fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Alejandro tries to clinch up but Svatopluk circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Alejandro throws a head kick that misses. Svatopluk goes for a double leg but Alejandro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alejandro continues to drive forward.#CL# Alejandro moves into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Svatopluk is looking to break free of the clinch but Alejandro has double underhooks. Svatopluk has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alejandro after a bit of a struggle. Svatopluk misses with an elbow over the top. A bit of stalling here from Alejandro .
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD# Alejandro jumps guard.
Alejandro is looking to stand up but Svatopluk isn't so interested in that idea. Alejandro trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##ES# Alejandro pushes Svatopluk off and scrambles back to his feet.
A combination from Alejandro does no damage. Svatopluk dives in for a single leg takedown but Alejandro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Alejandro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Alejandro . Alejandro fails with a takedown attempt. A head kick misses from Alejandro . Svatopluk circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4##CL2# Svatopluk closes the distance and pushes Alejandro back into the cage. Svatopluk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alejandro walks away with a smile on his face. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Svatopluk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alejandro swats him away and circles back towards the center. Alejandro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Svatopluk as he jumps to the side. Svatopluk wants to counter the offense by Alejandro and move into the clinch position. No luck with that takedown attempt from Svatopluk. Alejandro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Alejandro shoots in for a double leg but Svatopluk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Alejandro dives in and grabs Svatopluk's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svatopluk pushes down on Alejandro 's head and hops out. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alejandro as he jumps to the side.
And that's the end of the fight! Jessie Alejandro showed his dominance in that final round. I think Alejandro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jessie Alejandro !
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Event:
Openweight MMA 6
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Subramaniam rushes Svatopluk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Subramaniam changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Svatopluk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD# Subramaniam gets the takedown into side control. Svatopluk misses with an elbow from the bottom. Subramaniam controlling from side mount. Subramaniam connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Svatopluk some visible discomfort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam is working Svatopluk over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB# Subramaniam working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Subramaniam throws a strike aimed at the side of Svatopluk's head but Svatopluk avoids it well.#T1# Subramaniam tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Svatopluk prevents Subramaniam from moving into mount. #SUB# Subramaniam is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Svatopluk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Subramaniam tries to advance to mount but Svatopluk denies him. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Subramaniam is looking to take a break and control but Svatopluk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Svatopluk tries to bench press Subramaniam off him but Subramaniam keeps the position. Svatopluk wants to control but Subramaniam postures up.#SU# Subramaniam decides to stand back up. #TD# Subramaniam shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Svatopluk tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Subramaniam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Svatopluk is keeping the position for now. Subramaniam with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Svatopluk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Subramaniam controls the pace.#ES2# Svatopluk is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Subramaniam presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC# Subramaniam breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Subramaniam avoids the head kick by Svatopluk.
Svatopluk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Subramaniam is able to avoid easily.#T4# Subramaniam tries to work over Svatopluk's front leg with a kick but Svatopluk checks it. #TD# Subramaniam changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Svatopluk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Subramaniam is staying tight to Svatopluk's torso, preventing him from escaping. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Subramaniam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Svatopluk keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Nice sprawl there from Svatopluk as Subramaniam shoots in. Svatopluk tries to clinch up but Subramaniam circles away and keeps his distance. Subramaniam tries to counter with a takedown but Svatopluk is quick to defend against it. Svatopluk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Subramaniam.
Subramaniam shoots in but Svatopluk avoids the takedown attempt easily. A low kick from Svatopluk is predictable there #CL# and Subramaniam holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Subramaniam is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeru Subramaniam. That's going to take a lot out of him. Svatopluk is pressed up against the cage. Subramaniam has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Svatopluk down to the mat. Svatopluk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk closes the distance and clinches up with Subramaniam, looking for a takedown. Svatopluk pushes Subramaniam against the cage but Subramaniam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. As Svatopluk looks to move away, Subramaniam throws a big counter combo but Svatopluk just gets out of the way. Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt. Svatopluk tries to clinch up. As Svatopluk tries to get set, Subramaniam tries to push him back and clinch up but Svatopluk manages to avoid the attempt.#T1# Subramaniam shoots for a takedown but Svatopluk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Svatopluk with the counter takedown but Subramaniam avoids it easily. Svatopluk ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Svatopluk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Subramaniam takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2# Svatopluk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Subramaniam, pushing him back against the cage.#TD# Subramaniam pulls Svatopluk into guard.
Svatopluk trying to control the position from guard on top but Subramaniam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Svatopluk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2# Svatopluk stands and steps away. Subramaniam gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Zeru Subramaniam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Svatopluk misses with a double jab.
Subramaniam appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2# Subramaniam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Svatopluk is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2# Svatopluk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Subramaniam tries to pull guard but Svatopluk holds him up against the cage and eventually Subramaniam drops back down to his feet.
Svatopluk trying to stall but Subramaniam improves his position.
Subramaniam wants a takedown but no success here.
Subramaniam gets underhooks to prevent Svatopluk's takedown attempt.
#TD# Subramaniam pulls guard effortlessly. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Svatopluk wants to control from the top but Subramaniam keeps moving. Svatopluk might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Subramaniam haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3# Subramaniam on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Subramaniam tries to get out of the position. Svatopluk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Svatopluk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Subramaniam 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. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Subramaniam looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD# Subramaniam fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Svatopluk sprawls well initially but Subramaniam persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2# Svatopluk manages to escape and get back to his feet! Nice takedown defense from Subramaniam. No joy for Svatopluk on that attempt. #CL# Subramaniam has Svatopluk up against the cage in a clinch.
Svatopluk fails to pull guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Svatopluk manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Svatopluk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Subramaniam controls the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gobinda Svatopluk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round! #R3# Svatopluk tries to clinch up. Subramaniam fails with an attempt to clinch.
Subramaniam throws a head kick but Svatopluk moves out of range.
#CL# Subramaniam has managed to clinch.
Svatopluk is trying to break free. Svatopluk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD# Subramaniam pulls Svatopluk into guard.
Svatopluk trying to control the position from guard on top but Subramaniam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Subramaniam has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Svatopluk should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Subramaniam has tightened it up now! Svatopluk should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zeru Subramaniam!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 5
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1# Svatopluk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Giovanni tries to counter by closing the distance. Svatopluk shoots and misses #TD2# and Giovanni counters with a nice double leg into guard. Svatopluk is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Giovanni dives into side control.
#REVR# The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Giovanni is looking to take a break and control but Svatopluk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Giovanni trying to control the action but Svatopluk is working from the bottom. Svatopluk is trying to buck Giovanni off.#T1# Svatopluk looking for a sweep but Giovanni has passed into full mount! Oh no! Giovanni trying to control but Svatopluk is having none of it. Giovanni lands with some strikes. Svatopluk is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2# Giovanni is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Svatopluk can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T2# Giovanni tries to control but Svatopluk wriggling away. Svatopluk looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2# Giovanni is looking for the choke from the back position but Svatopluk is controlling his hands well. Svatopluk wants to get back to his feet. Svatopluk looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3# Giovanni is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Giovanni should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. It looks like Giovanni might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Svatopluk looking very determined here, making life difficult for Giovanni.
Svatopluk tries to escape the position.
Giovanni scores with punches to the body. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Giovanni tries to get the hooks in deep but Svatopluk pushed the leg off. Giovanni has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Svatopluk's body.
Giovanni's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Svatopluk is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Giovanni is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Svatopluk defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Giovanni is working the ground and pound. Can Svatopluk escape? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suman Giovanni dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Giovanni takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Giovanni moves out of range of the body kick. Svatopluk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Giovanni pinned against the ropes. Giovanni gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Svatopluk slips a jab and a cross from Giovanni.
#CL2# Giovanni clinches up against the ropes. Giovanni tries for a takedown but Svatopluk manages to get underhooks.
Giovanni blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Giovanni is looking to take this one to the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk tries to pull guard but Giovanni holds him up against the ropes and eventually Svatopluk drops back down to his feet.
Svatopluk tries to break free but Giovanni pushes him back against the ropes. Svatopluk looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gobinda Svatopluk. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Giovanni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Svatopluk.
Svatopluk is trying to pull guard but Giovanni turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch. Svatopluk gets underhooks to prevent Giovanni's takedown attempt.
Giovanni is trying to pull guard but Svatopluk turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch. Svatopluk tries to break the clinch but Giovanni is controlling the position. Svatopluk jumps guard but Giovanni stands there with Svatopluk around his waist. Svatopluk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Giovanni misses with a body punch.
Svatopluk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Giovanni's elbow. Giovanni is trying to drag Svatopluk to the mat but Svatopluk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Giovanni is looking for a takedown.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Giovanni tries to pull guard but Svatopluk won't allow it.
Svatopluk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Giovanni wants to get back to striking at distance but Svatopluk won't allow it.
Svatopluk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Giovanni is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Giovanni tries to pull guard but Svatopluk holds him up against the ropes and eventually Giovanni drops back down to his feet.
Svatopluk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Giovanni has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Svatopluk avoiding damage.
Giovanni has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Svatopluk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T3# Svatopluk fails to pull guard.
Svatopluk tries for a takedown. No joy.
Svatopluk wants to get back to striking at distance but Giovanni won't allow it.
#BC2# Giovanni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Svatopluk shoots in for a double leg but Giovanni sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Giovanni darts in looking for a takedown but Svatopluk gets double underhooks and turns Giovanni into the ropes. Giovanni misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2# Giovanni shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES# Svatopluk manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4# Giovanni just misses with a punch to the body.
Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Giovanni sprawls well. Giovanni wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet. Svatopluk misses with a takedown attempt #CL2# and Giovanni counters into the clinch. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action! Giovanni looking to slow down the pace here. Svatopluk trying to stall but Giovanni improves his position.
#BC2# Giovanni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Giovanni closes the distance and pushes Svatopluk back into the ropes.#BC2# Giovanni breaks the clinch.
Giovanni fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Svatopluk is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suman Giovanni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Giovanni tries to score a power double leg takedown but Svatopluk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Giovanni somewhat.#CL2# Giovanni moves into the clinch. Giovanni has Svatopluk pressed against the ropes, preventing Svatopluk from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Giovanni looking to stall.
Giovanni is working for takedown but Svatopluk is calmly controlling the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Giovanni is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Svatopluk pulls him back up using the underhooks. Gobinda Svatopluk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Suman Giovanni.#BC2# Giovanni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Giovanni closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Svatopluk did well to prevent Giovanni getting side control.#T1# Giovanni sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Svatopluk defending well though. Svatopluk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Giovanni is looking to advance position but Svatopluk won't allow it. Svatopluk trying to hold on to Giovanni's head to control him but Giovanni postures up.
Svatopluk is staying active underneath Giovanni, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Svatopluk is trying to escape back to his feet but Giovanni uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Suman Giovanni has got the better of the ground game so far. Svatopluk wants to control but Giovanni postures up.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Svatopluk is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Svatopluk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Giovanni on the ground. Giovanni wants to control but Svatopluk is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Giovanni looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2# Giovanni working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3# Giovanni wants to stand but Svatopluk has his arm trapped. Svatopluk wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Giovanni scoring with punches from side control. Giovanni tries to stand but Svatopluk controls the position and pulls Giovanni into his guard. Giovanni would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Giovanni advances position into side control!#T4# Svatopluk tries to improve position but can't. Giovanni tries to stand but Svatopluk is controlling his head. Giovanni postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Svatopluk is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Giovanni misses with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Suman Giovanni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Giovanni 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Suman Giovanni!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 4
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
#R1# Agus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Svatopluk throws a front kick aimed at Agus's knee but Agus avoids it well. Agus darts in looking for a takedown but Svatopluk gets double underhooks and turns Agus into the ropes. Svatopluk wants to counter the offense by Agus and move into the clinch position.#CL# Agus drives through and clinches with Svatopluk against the ropes.
#BC# Agus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Svatopluk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Agus is fending him off so far but Svatopluk persists. Nope, Agus circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Agus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Svatopluk walks away with a smile on his face. Agus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Agus. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Svatopluk gets tackled into the ropes by Agus. Agus maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Agus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Svatopluk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Agus somewhat. Agus slaps away a takedown attempt from Svatopluk, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1# Svatopluk has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT# It looks like Gobinda Svatopluk has been cut. Svatopluk shoots for a double leg takedown but Agus sprawls well. He's pushed Svatopluk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Agus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Agus thows a left - swing and a miss! Agus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Svatopluk is fending him off so far but Agus persists. Nope, Svatopluk circles away and we're back to standing. Svatopluk feints the counter takedown. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Agus as he jumps to the side. Svatopluk throws a chopping leg kick but Agus manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Agus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Svatopluk circles away. Agus wants to clinch but Svatopluk slips to the side and Svatopluk counters with a series of strikes. Agus will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL# Agus drives through and clinches with Svatopluk against the ropes.
#T2# Agus has Svatopluk pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Svatopluk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Agus breaks from the clinch.
Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Svatopluk tries to clinch but Agus is having none of it. #CL# Agus clinches up against the ropes.#BC# Agus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Agus fails in his attempt to clinch. Svatopluk is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Svatopluk tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Agus defends well and Svatopluk ends up having to push Agus into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL# Agus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Svatopluk goes for a takedown in the clinch but Agus prevents it.
#BC# Agus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3# No luck for Svatopluk with that takedown attempt. Agus doesn't manage to clinch there - Svatopluk circles away.
Agus tries to clinch up. Svatopluk throws a counter combo. Agus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Svatopluk leaves Agus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Svatopluk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Agus defends it nicely. Svatopluk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Agus's waist but Agus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Svatopluk off to one side. #T4##CL# Svatopluk gets tackled into the ropes by Agus. Agus maintains the clinch. Agus landing knees to the head.
#BC# Agus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Agus moves into the clinch. Svatopluk tries for a takedown but Agus manages to get underhooks.
Svatopluk is trying to break the clinch but Agus has him pressed against the ropes. A battle for position here, against the ropes. The referee calls for Agus to work.
Agus tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Svatopluk just stands there and leans against the ropes. Agus looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Agus dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gobinda Svatopluk's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Agus is looking to land body kicks. Svatopluk shoots in for a double leg but Agus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Svatopluk fails to land with a series of punches.
Svatopluk takes a body punch but keeps moving. Roman Agus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Agus throws a front kick that sends Svatopluk stumbling back into the ropes. Agus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A solid body kick from Agus. Svatopluk looks to land a combination but Agus avoids it well. Svatopluk blocks a head kick by Agus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Agus sprawls well. Agus wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet. Agus misses with a head kick.
#T1# Agus misses with a few strikes there.
Svatopluk wants to counter the offense by Agus and move into the clinch position. Nice takedown defense from Agus. No joy for Svatopluk on that attempt. Agus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Svatopluk manages to circle out of the way. Roman Agus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Svatopluk shoots for a takedown but Agus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Svatopluk is breathing heavily. Sloppy strikes from Agus. Those never looked like landing. Agus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Agus lands an overhand right. Svatopluk closes the distance and clinches up with Agus, looking for a takedown. Svatopluk pushes Agus against the ropes but Agus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Svatopluk stuffs the takedown attempt from Agus. Agus gets slowly back to his feet. Agus sets himself, and Svatopluk steps forward looking for the clinch! Agus avoids it this time. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Agus is defended easily by Svatopluk.#T2# The fight stays on the outside here - Agus looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Agus throws a head kick that misses. Svatopluk swats away the attempt to clinch by Agus. Agus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Svatopluk. Agus tries to clinch up. Agus doesn't manage to clinch there - Svatopluk circles away.
Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Svatopluk tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Agus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Agus misses with a wild body shot. Agus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Svatopluk wants to counter the offense by Agus and move into the clinch position. Agus shoots in for a double leg but Svatopluk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Agus darts in trying to clinch and Svatopluk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Agus throws a nice looking combination but Svatopluk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Agus tries to close the distance and clinch but Svatopluk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Svatopluk swats away the attempt to clinch by Agus. Svatopluk looks for a takedown but Agus sprawls well. Agus is looking to counter with head kicks.#T4# Agus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Svatopluk circles away. Agus misses with a takedown attempt - Svatopluk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2# Svatopluk forces Agus back against the ropes and clinches.#TD# Agus gets control of Svatopluk's arms and successfully pulls guard. Agus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Svatopluk controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Svatopluk passes Agus's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2# Svatopluk stands up from half guard. Roman Agus is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Svatopluk cracks Agus with a good jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Agus dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gobinda Svatopluk's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Svatopluk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Agus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Svatopluk pinned against the ropes. Svatopluk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Agus throws a body shot but no joy. Svatopluk tries to clinch there but Agus circles away.
Agus shoots in but Svatopluk avoids the takedown attempt easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Agus circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Agus is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Svatopluk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Agus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Svatopluk tries to stall but Agus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC# Agus breaks the clinch.
Agus has his takedown stuffed and Svatopluk counters with a straight right hand. Agus tries to clinch but Svatopluk moves out of range. Svatopluk tries to clinch but Agus moves out of range. Svatopluk dives in and grabs Agus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Agus pushes down on Svatopluk's head and hops out.#CL# Agus takes the fight into the clinch. Svatopluk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Svatopluk is trying to break the clinch but Agus is controlling him. Agus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Svatopluk.
#T2# Agus trying to control the position but instead, Svatopluk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Agus into the ropes.#BC# Agus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Agus throws out a loose jab but Svatopluk uses good head movement to avoid it. Svatopluk tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Agus defends well and Svatopluk ends up having to push Agus into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch. Agus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Agus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Svatopluk can do to turn this around? Agus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Svatopluk shoots in but no luck this time. Svatopluk tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Agus defends well and Svatopluk ends up having to push Agus into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch. Svatopluk blocks a head kick by Agus.
Svatopluk looks for a takedown but Agus sprawls well.#T3##CL# Agus clinches with his opponent.
Agus tries for a takedown but Svatopluk manages to get underhooks.
Svatopluk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Agus just stands there and leans against the ropes.#BC# Agus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Agus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Agus fails in his attempt to clinch. Svatopluk dives in and grabs Agus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Agus pushes down on Svatopluk's head and hops out. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown but Agus shows good takedown defense. Agus throws a big counter combination but Svatopluk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Svatopluk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Agus misses the target. Agus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Svatopluk paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL# Agus gets a clinch. Agus is looking for a takedown. Agus is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Roman Agus has scored more points in the clinch so far. Svatopluk stalling in the clinch but Agus improves position. Svatopluk wants to get back to striking at distance but Agus won't allow it.
Svatopluk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Agus.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Agus keeps control of Svatopluk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight! Roman Agus showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Agus, 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Agus!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 3
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1# The fight stays on the outside here - Alejandro looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Svatopluk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Alejandro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alejandro shoots in for a takedown but Svatopluk shows good takedown defense. Alejandro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Svatopluk misses with a wild combination.
Svatopluk slaps away a takedown attempt from Alejandro , before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk blocks a leg kick.#CL# Alejandro forces Svatopluk back against the ropes and clinches. Alejandro is pressed up against the ropes. Svatopluk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alejandro down to the mat. Alejandro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Alejandro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Svatopluk stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Svatopluk wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jessie Alejandro . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Alejandro shoots in for a takedown but Svatopluk shows good takedown defense. Svatopluk fails with the takedown. Svatopluk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alejandro swats him away and circles back towards the center. Alejandro looks to land a left hand but Svatopluk moved out of range nicely. Alejandro fails with a takedown attempt. It seemed like Svatopluk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL# Svatopluk tries to keep at a distance but Alejandro has taken the fight into the clinch. Alejandro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Svatopluk to keep the fight standing.#T2# Svatopluk is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2# Svatopluk jumps into guard, dragging Alejandro to the mat.
Alejandro wants to stand and escape but instead Svatopluk has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Svatopluk wants to control from the top but Alejandro keeps moving. Svatopluk won't allow Alejandro to sweep him here. #SUB# Alejandro is looking for a triangle but Svatopluk pushes his legs off easily.
Svatopluk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3# Alejandro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Svatopluk wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Alejandro is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Alejandro sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Alejandro is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2# Svatopluk is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Alejandro throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Svatopluk wants to pass the guard but Alejandro is defending well. Svatopluk content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Alejandro wants to improve his position but Svatopluk is controlling well.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Alejandro tries to kick Svatopluk off but Svatopluk keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gobinda Svatopluk dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Alejandro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL# Alejandro has closed the distance and engaged Svatopluk in a clinch.
Alejandro tries to pull guard but Svatopluk won't allow it.
Svatopluk gets underhooks to prevent Alejandro 's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jessie Alejandro . That's going to take a lot out of him. Svatopluk leaning his opponent against the ropes.#TD# Alejandro has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Svatopluk regains guard immediately. Alejandro preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alejandro wants to stand but Svatopluk has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Alejandro wants to control from the top but Svatopluk keeps moving. #T1# Alejandro is really struggling to control Svatopluk but he's trying to hold on to the position. Alejandro 's corner is telling him to maintain position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2# Svatopluk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Svatopluk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Alejandro leaves Svatopluk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#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. Alejandro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Svatopluk tries to avoid it but Alejandro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Svatopluk to the ground. Svatopluk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL# Alejandro rushes Svatopluk and presses him up against the ropes. Alejandro can't break the clinch.
Alejandro can't get the takedown.
Alejandro lands with a short shot to the head. Svatopluk tries to land knees in the clinch but Alejandro avoids the damage to the body. Alejandro stops a takedown attempt from Svatopluk.
Svatopluk scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2# Svatopluk breaks from the clinch.
Jessie Alejandro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Alejandro shoots for a double leg takedown but Svatopluk sprawls well. He's pushed Alejandro 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Svatopluk tries for a takedown but Alejandro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. As Svatopluk looks to move away, Alejandro throws a big counter combo but Svatopluk just gets out of the way. Svatopluk shoots for a takedown but Alejandro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3# Alejandro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Svatopluk has managed to clinch.
Alejandro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Svatopluk smiles and moves away.
Alejandro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Alejandro fails with a takedown attempt. Alejandro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A nice side step and Svatopluk releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alejandro sprawls well. Alejandro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet. Alejandro wants to clinch up but Svatopluk keeps it at a distance. Alejandro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4# Alejandro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Svatopluk moves in looking to clinch but Alejandro pushes him off. Alejandro is looking for a counter combo. Svatopluk throws a right hand that Alejandro ducks under and follows up with a left that Alejandro also avoids with ease. Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt. Svatopluk is looking to clinch. Alejandro throws a wild combination but nothing lands. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Svatopluk. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Svatopluk fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gobinda Svatopluk will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Svatopluk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Svatopluk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alejandro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Svatopluk somewhat.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Svatopluk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Alejandro is defending well. Jessie Alejandro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Svatopluk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alejandro walks away with a smile on his face. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nice sprawl there from Svatopluk as Alejandro shoots in. Alejandro fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1##TD# Alejandro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Svatopluk's half guard. Svatopluk is looking to control Alejandro 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Svatopluk avoid being mounted?#SU# Alejandro escapes and gets back to his feet. Svatopluk throws a right and a left that Alejandro avoids nicely. No luck with that takedown attempt from Alejandro . Alejandro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alejandro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Svatopluk scores with a decent looking hook.#CL# Alejandro has Svatopluk up against the ropes in a clinch.
#T2# Svatopluk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Svatopluk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Svatopluk shoots in for a double leg but Alejandro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Alejandro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alejandro tries to clinch but Svatopluk moves out of range. As Alejandro backs off Svatopluk throws a huge counter combo but Alejandro manages to avoid it all. Gobinda Svatopluk seems to be getting the better of the standup. Alejandro dives in and grabs Svatopluk's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svatopluk pushes down on Alejandro 's head and hops out. Svatopluk scores with a push kick. Alejandro fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Svatopluk dives in for a single leg takedown but Alejandro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes. Alejandro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svatopluk swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3# Svatopluk misses with a head kick.
Svatopluk swings for the body but Alejandro moves out of range.
Svatopluk tries for a takedown but Alejandro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Alejandro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Svatopluk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alejandro somewhat. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Svatopluk is defended easily by Alejandro . Svatopluk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4##CL# Alejandro moves into the clinch. Svatopluk managing to block the knees to the body from Alejandro .
Alejandro stalling the fight.
#TD# Alejandro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Svatopluk uses from the top position. #SU2# Svatopluk decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alejandro , up you get! Alejandro tries for a takedown but Svatopluk circles away easily and Svatopluk counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Svatopluk darts in and clinches Alejandro up against the ropes.#BC2# Svatopluk breaks from the clinch.
Jessie Alejandro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gobinda Svatopluk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Alejandro throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Gobinda Svatopluk. I've got Svatopluk 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:30 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gobinda Svatopluk!
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Openweight MMA 2
Date: Jan 31, 2020 |
#R1# Soso tries for a takedown but Svatopluk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Svatopluk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Svatopluk takes the fight into the clinch. Soso drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Svatopluk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Svatopluk tries to pull guard but Soso forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Soso misses with a knee to the head. #BC# Soso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Soso lands a head kick!
Svatopluk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Svatopluk tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soso defends well and Svatopluk ends up having to push Soso into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Ewart Soso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Svatopluk avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1##CL# Soso drives through and clinches with Svatopluk against the cage.
Svatopluk can't break the clinch.
Svatopluk misses with an elbow strike.
Svatopluk is trying to break free. Soso trying to land knees to the body.
Soso taking a breather.#BC# Soso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soso avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Svatopluk. No luck for Soso with that takedown attempt. #T2# Soso displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Svatopluk. #CL2# Svatopluk moves into the clinch. Soso content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD2# Svatopluk manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Soso throwing strikes from guard but Svatopluk blocks nicely. Svatopluk has control of Soso's left arm, preventing Soso from doing any damage. Soso trying to control but Svatopluk is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##ES2# Svatopluk has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Soso is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Stalling in the clinch from Svatopluk.
Soso prevents a takedown attempt there.
Soso drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC# Soso breaks from the clinch.
Soso displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Svatopluk. Soso keeps the fight on the outside.#T4# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Soso. Soso fails with an attempt to clinch.
Svatopluk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL# Soso clinches up against the cage. Soso is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Svatopluk to keep the fight standing. A frustrated look appears on Svatopluk's face as he tries to break the clinch. Svatopluk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2# Svatopluk pulls guard. Svatopluk 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. Soso in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Svatopluk wants to sweep here but Soso controlling him for the moment. 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 Ewart Soso will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL# Soso pushes Svatopluk up against the cage in a clinch. Svatopluk wants to get back to striking at distance but Soso won't allow it.
Svatopluk goes for a takedown attempt but Soso pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Soso gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD# Soso jumps into guard, dragging Svatopluk to the mat.
Svatopluk sitting in guard here, content to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk prevents Soso from getting back to his feet. #T1# Soso looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Soso 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# Svatopluk is not content to let Soso control the position. Svatopluk trying to control here.
Soso performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2# Svatopluk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB# Soso is working for a submission of some sort.
Svatopluk is trying to get back to full guard. Soso thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3# Svatopluk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Soso is working away from the top position though.#SUB# Soso wants to work for an arm triangle but Svatopluk is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Soso thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Svatopluk is not content to let Soso control the position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Soso tries a low kick but Svatopluk avoids it. Svatopluk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Soso avoids it really well and circles away. Svatopluk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Soso sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Ewart Soso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Svatopluk misses with a takedown attempt - Soso sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Soso appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4##CL# Soso forces Svatopluk back against the cage and clinches. Svatopluk has had enough of the clinch but Soso keeps him there for the moment. Svatopluk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Soso manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Soso closes the distance and pushes Svatopluk back into the cage. Svatopluk stops a takedown attempt from Soso.
Soso has Svatopluk pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Soso tries to pull guard but Svatopluk forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Soso is looking to take this one to the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewart Soso dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Svatopluk shoots in but Soso avoids the takedown attempt easily. Svatopluk throws a head kick that misses. Svatopluk tries to clinch up. Svatopluk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Soso's waist but Soso gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Svatopluk off to one side. Soso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svatopluk swats him away and circles back towards the center. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soso but Soso pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ewart Soso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gobinda Svatopluk. Soso defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Svatopluk. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Soso shoots in for a double leg but Svatopluk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A little jabbing left from Svatopluk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ewart Soso is winning the standup battle so far. Soso tries to clinch but Svatopluk moves out of range. Soso throws a head kick but Svatopluk moves out of range.
Soso shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Svatopluk pinned against the cage. Svatopluk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Svatopluk throws a counter combo.#T1# Soso has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Svatopluk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Soso fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Soso throws an elbow that misses.
Svatopluk tries to pull guard but Soso holds him up against the cage and eventually Svatopluk drops back down to his feet.
Soso is defending well against a takedown attempt. Soso is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Svatopluk to keep the fight standing. Soso is trying to maintain a safe position but Svatopluk gets an underhook and turns Soso into the cage. Soso is working for takedown but Svatopluk is calmly controlling the position for now. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# Soso using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Svatopluk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC# Soso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Svatopluk as Soso shoots in. Soso blocks a head kick by Svatopluk.
Svatopluk shoots for a takedown but Soso saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Soso throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Svatopluk to counter with a crisp jab. Soso throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Soso shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Svatopluk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soso swivels and escapes. Svatopluk misses with a double jab.
Soso keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ewart Soso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Soso keeps Svatopluk at a distance using the push kick. #CL# Soso clinches. Ewart Soso has scored more points in the clinch so far. Soso landing knees to the head.
#BC# Soso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soso blocks a head kick by Svatopluk.
Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Svatopluk has a takedown stuffed. Soso swings away with a body shot that misses
and Svatopluk counters with a straight right hand. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown but Soso shows good takedown defense. #T4# Svatopluk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soso sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Svatopluk somewhat. A slapping body kick lands there for Soso. Soso jabs Svatopluk to the body, keeping him at a distance. Svatopluk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Soso drops down looking for a counter takedown but Svatopluk sprawls and moves away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Soso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Svatopluk, pushing him back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Soso can't find room to land a body shot as Svatopluk controls the action.
Gobinda Svatopluk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ewart Soso is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Svatopluk wants to take the fight to the mat but Soso manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Ewart Soso showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Soso, 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ewart Soso!
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Openweight MMA 1
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1# Subramaniam throws a body shot but no joy. A head kick misses from Svatopluk. Svatopluk fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Subramaniam throws a big counter combination but Svatopluk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD# Subramaniam drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Subramaniam sitting in guard here, content to control. Subramaniam landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Svatopluk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Svatopluk controls Subramaniam momentarily but Subramaniam frees himself. Subramaniam with a nice head shot there.#T1# Subramaniam slips nicely into half guard. Subramaniam prevents Svatopluk from improving his position. Subramaniam throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Subramaniam is taking a breather. Svatopluk says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Subramaniam is looking to stall here but Svatopluk recovers full guard. Subramaniam looking to pass the guard. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Svatopluk trying to control the position.
Subramaniam cracks Svatopluk with a solid left hand. Svatopluk keeping full guard, as Subramaniam tries to pass. Svatopluk working a defensive guard here.
Subramaniam won't allow Svatopluk to get back to his feet. Svatopluk controls Subramaniam momentarily but Subramaniam frees himself. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Svatopluk tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Subramaniam manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Subramaniam shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Svatopluk's guard. Svatopluk wants to sweep but no luck. Subramaniam controlling from the top position. Subramaniam tries to free his leg and advance position but Svatopluk is retaining full guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2# Svatopluk has his foot on Subramaniam's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Subramaniam works his way back into a safe position though. Subramaniam lands a couple of digs. Subramaniam content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Subramaniam wants to pass the guard but Svatopluk is keeping the position.#T4# Subramaniam trying to control but Svatopluk is working from the bottom. Subramaniam stands and throws Svatopluk's legs to the side, diving into side control. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Svatopluk is not content to let Subramaniam control the position. Svatopluk manages to get back to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Subramaniam looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Svatopluk!#ES2# Svatopluk bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Zeru Subramaniam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Svatopluk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Subramaniam sprawls well. Subramaniam wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Svatopluk gets slowly back to his feet. Svatopluk jabs Subramaniam right on the nose. Subramaniam blinks but takes it well. Subramaniam misses with a combination
and Svatopluk counters with a series of strikes. Subramaniam will be more careful next time no doubt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Svatopluk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Subramaniam tries to avoid it but Svatopluk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Subramaniam to the ground. Subramaniam escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD# Subramaniam shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T1# Subramaniam not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2# Svatopluk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Subramaniam is aware though and is defending well. Svatopluk is breathing heavily. Svatopluk has momentary wrist control but Subramaniam slips an elbow through the middle. Subramaniam content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Subramaniam advances to half guard. #SUB2# Svatopluk looking for submissions off his back. Subramaniam controlling the action here. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Svatopluk is in trouble now - Subramaniam has advanced to mount! Subramaniam lands a heavy elbow. Subramaniam lands a big shot there that rocks Svatopluk but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Subramaniam controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB# Subramaniam with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T3# Subramaniam breaks from Svatopluk's wrist control and lands an elbow. Subramaniam breaks from Svatopluk's wrist control and lands an elbow. Subramaniam takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Subramaniam seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Svatopluk for as long as he can get away with. Subramaniam'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.#T4# Subramaniam scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Subramaniam controlling from mount. Svatopluk is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Subramaniam controlling his opponent. #SUB# Subramaniam is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Svatopluk has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Svatopluk! Subramaniam wants to hit a switch here but Svatopluk passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Subramaniam there! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Svatopluk has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Subramaniam counters by moving into the clinch. Svatopluk is trying to pull guard but Subramaniam turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD# Subramaniam pulls Svatopluk into guard.
Subramaniam pulls Svatopluk in close to prevent any damage. Svatopluk won't allow Subramaniam to get back to his feet. Svatopluk wants to get up but he can't break Subramaniam's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Subramaniam looking for a guillotine here but Svatopluk defends easily.
Subramaniam is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1# Subramaniam has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Subramaniam trying to keep a closed guard but Svatopluk is proving a slippery customer.
Subramaniam looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Svatopluk tries a low kick but Subramaniam avoids it.#TD# Subramaniam closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2# Subramaniam passes to full mount! Svatopluk is working to get back to half guard.
Svatopluk bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Svatopluk trying to control the position from guard on top but Subramaniam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Subramaniam is on top in guard.
#REVR# Subramaniam trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Svatopluk manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# Subramaniam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3# Subramaniam wants to get back to his feet but Svatopluk is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Subramaniam wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Subramaniam wants to sweep here but Svatopluk controlling him for the moment. Subramaniam bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Svatopluk's guard. #REVR# Subramaniam wants to stand but Svatopluk is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Svatopluk is on top in guard.
#REVB# Svatopluk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Subramaniam pulls Svatopluk in close to prevent any damage. Svatopluk trying to control the position from guard on top but Subramaniam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Subramaniam pulls Svatopluk in to control the position. Gobinda Svatopluk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zeru Subramaniam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Zeru Subramaniam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight! Zeru Subramaniam showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Subramaniam, 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Zeru Subramaniam! Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Zeru Subramaniam! Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Zeru Subramaniam!
Zeru Subramaniam wins by unanimous decision!
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