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Event:
Openweight MMA 10: The Finale
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1# Brendan swinging wildly here.
Brendan misses with a takedown attempt #CL2# and Subramaniam counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2# Subramaniam pulls guard. Brendan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Subramaniam is keeping the position for now. Brendan trying to control but Subramaniam is working from the bottom. Subramaniam is looking to stand up but Brendan isn't so interested in that idea. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Subramaniam can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam keeping moving, preventing Brendan from controlling successfully. Subramaniam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1# Subramaniam wants to stand up but Brendan is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Subramaniam wants to sweep but no luck. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Subramaniam looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Brendan tries for a takedown but Subramaniam sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Brendan throws a leg kick but Subramaniam sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2# Subramaniam takes the fight into the clinch. Brendan fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohamed Brendan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brendan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Subramaniam walks away with a smile on his face. Brendan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Subramaniam clinches. #T2##TD# Brendan pulls guard successfully.
Subramaniam wanted to stand there but Brendan had control of the position. Brendan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Subramaniam wants to control from the top but Brendan keeps moving. Subramaniam might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brendan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Subramaniam lands a couple of elbows.#T3# Subramaniam is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Subramaniam is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Subramaniam controls from within his opponent's guard. Brendan 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. Brendan keeping moving, preventing Subramaniam from controlling successfully. Brendan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Brendan is looking for a triangle but Subramaniam pushes his legs off easily.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Subramaniam has closed the distance and engaged Brendan in a clinch.
#TD2# Subramaniam pulls guard effortlessly. Subramaniam looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Brendan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Subramaniam wants to control but Brendan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Brendan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Subramaniam has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brendan is working away from the top position though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Brendan trying to control the action but Subramaniam is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# No luck with that takedown attempt from Brendan. No luck for Brendan with that takedown attempt. #TD# Brendan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Subramaniam was covering up waiting for the punch and Brendan finishes the takedown easily into guard. Brendan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Subramaniam swivels though and keeps the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brendan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1# Subramaniam is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brendan is controlling him. Brendan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Subramaniam looking for a guillotine here but Brendan defends easily.
Subramaniam managing to control the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Brendan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Subramaniam looking to control.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Brendan fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohamed Brendan. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Subramaniam is defended easily by Brendan.#CL2# Subramaniam clinches up against the cage.#TD2# Subramaniam is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Brendan can't fight it off and eventually Subramaniam manages to take the fight to the floor. Brendan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Brendan wants to sweep here but Subramaniam controlling him for the moment. #T3# Brendan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB# Brendan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Subramaniam has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Subramaniam not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Brendan is trying to control the position but Subramaniam postures up. Subramaniam prevents Brendan from getting back to his feet. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Subramaniam tries to stand but Brendan is controlling from the bottom. Zeru Subramaniam has got the better of the ground game so far. Subramaniam trying to control the position from guard on top but Brendan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Subramaniam moves into the clinch successfully.
Brendan can't get the takedown.
Subramaniam prevents Brendan from breaking the clinch.#TD# Brendan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Subramaniam regains guard immediately. Subramaniam keeping moving, preventing Brendan from controlling successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam has his hands on Brendan's head, controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zeru Subramaniam will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Brendan shoots and misses and Subramaniam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mohamed Brendan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brendan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Subramaniam.
Brendan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2# Subramaniam shoots in and bounces Brendan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB# Brendan is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Subramaniam frees his head nicely. Oh but Brendan has switched to an armbar! Subramaniam is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Mohamed Brendan!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 9
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1# Prem fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Subramaniam avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2# Subramaniam gets a double leg takedown into Prem's guard. Prem trying to keep a closed guard but Subramaniam is proving a slippery customer.
Subramaniam stopping the sweep attempt from Prem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB# Prem is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Subramaniam is aware though and is defending well.#T1# Prem looking to hit a scissor sweep but Subramaniam is one step ahead there. Subramaniam showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Subramaniam lands a couple of digs. Subramaniam is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Prem is trying to keep Subramaniam in close.
Subramaniam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Subramaniam lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prem circles away quickly and effectively. Prem seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Prem fails with the takedown. Subramaniam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Prem sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Subramaniam with a lazy takedown attempt and Prem counters with a nice uppercut. Prem defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Subramaniam. A counter left hand to the body from Prem misses its target. Dand Prem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeru Subramaniam. A nice inside leg kick there by Prem. That's going to slow Subramaniam down. Prem shoots in for a takedown but Subramaniam shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Prem throws a sloppy head kick and Subramaniam moves out of range easily. Subramaniam darts in looking for a takedown but Prem gets double underhooks and turns Subramaniam into the cage. It looked like Prem was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2# Subramaniam throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Prem was covering up waiting for the punch and Subramaniam finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T3# Prem wants to get back to his feet but Subramaniam is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Subramaniam not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Subramaniam would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Subramaniam keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Prem's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Subramaniam showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Prem keeping full guard, as Subramaniam tries to pass. Subramaniam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Prem looking to control.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam tries to clinch but Prem is having none of it. Subramaniam steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Prem. That one must have hurt. Subramaniam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zeru Subramaniam will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Subramaniam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Prem pinned against the cage. Prem gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Subramaniam keeps the fight on the outside. Subramaniam is looking for the big counter here. Prem dives in for a single leg takedown but Subramaniam sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Subramaniam steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Prem. Subramaniam stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Subramaniam wants it to stay on the feet. Subramaniam is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Subramaniam throws a lazy right hand but Prem sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Subramaniam looks to score with a jab to the body but Prem is just out of range. Dand Prem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Prem throws a leg kick which misses Subramaniam's front leg but catches the back leg as Subramaniam tries to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Prem avoids it really well and circles away. Subramaniam lands a jab-cross combination. #T1# Prem wants to land a leg kick but Subramaniam is out of range. Subramaniam shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Dand Prem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeru Subramaniam. Prem stuffs the takedown attempt from Subramaniam. Subramaniam gets slowly back to his feet. Prem shoots in but Subramaniam avoids the takedown attempt easily. Subramaniam fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice shot by Prem. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Prem. Subramaniam shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Prem as he avoids it easily. #T2# Prem closes the distance and clinches up with Subramaniam, looking for a takedown. Prem pushes Subramaniam against the cage but Subramaniam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Subramaniam appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Dand Prem is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Subramaniam drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Prem is pushing Subramaniam's head away, looking to escape. Subramaniam manages to hold on to the position though. Prem is looking to regain half guard here but Subramaniam keeps moving and retains side control. Subramaniam wants to control but Prem is keeping him busy. Prem tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#T3# Subramaniam tries to advance to mount but Prem denies him. Prem manages to get back to half guard. Subramaniam lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Subramaniam prevents Prem from improving his position. Subramaniam wants to pass to mount but Prem is defending the position. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Prem slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Prem has his hands on Subramaniam's head, controlling the position. Subramaniam postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam wanted to stand there but Prem had control of the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Subramaniam misses with a head kick.
Prem defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Subramaniam. An attempted straight right counter from Prem misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zeru Subramaniam will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# A right-left combo lands from Prem. #CUT# It looks like Zeru Subramaniam has been cut.#CL# Prem moves into the clinch successfully.
Subramaniam tries to pull guard but Prem forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC# Prem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Subramaniam gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Subramaniam trying to land knees to the body.
Prem wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Subramaniam pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Prem closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Subramaniam works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Subramaniam passes into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Subramaniam stops Prem from getting back to his feet.
#T1# Subramaniam with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Subramaniam working over Prem with some ground and pound. Prem looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Prem is looking to control Subramaniam's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Prem avoid being mounted? Prem is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Subramaniam's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Subramaniam's back! Subramaniam is keeping busy.
Subramaniam is in bad spot here.
#T2# Subramaniam breaks Prem's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Subramaniam tries to free his leg and advance position but Prem is retaining full guard. Prem wants to sweep here but Subramaniam controlling him for the moment. Prem might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Prem looking to control.
Subramaniam preventing the sweep. Subramaniam is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3# Subramaniam cracks Prem with a solid left hand. Subramaniam sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Subramaniam shoots in and drives through. Prem sprawls well. Prem was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2# Subramaniam closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Prem did well to prevent Subramaniam getting side control.#SUB# Prem looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Subramaniam controlling the action here. Subramaniam prevents Prem from standing back up.
Dand Prem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zeru Subramaniam is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Subramaniam is taking a breather. Prem 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.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Zeru Subramaniam. I've got Subramaniam 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:30 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeru Subramaniam!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 8
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1##TD2# Subramaniam darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Yaakov looking for submissions off his back. Yaakov tries to roll over but Subramaniam keeps him under control. Yaakov gets full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Yaakov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Subramaniam defends well. Yaakov pulls Subramaniam in close to his closed guard and prevents Subramaniam from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1# Subramaniam throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Subramaniam stops Yaakov from standing up. #SUB# Yaakov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Subramaniam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Subramaniam controlling from the top position. Subramaniam trying to control the position from guard on top but Yaakov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Yaakov tries to land a sweep but no joy. Subramaniam missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Yaakov has Subramaniam pulled in close to control his posture. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Yaakov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Subramaniam is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Subramaniam closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Subramaniam manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T3# Subramaniam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yaakov is one step ahead there. Subramaniam looking to control.
Subramaniam has Yaakov pulled in close to control his posture. Yaakov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Yaakov wants to control from the top but Subramaniam keeps moving. Subramaniam keeping full guard, as Yaakov tries to pass. Yaakov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# Subramaniam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Yaakov tries to keep at a distance but Subramaniam has taken the fight into the clinch. Subramaniam stops a takedown attempt from Yaakov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Subramaniam has Yaakov pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Subramaniam pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Yaakov tumbling to the mat - Subramaniam dives into Yaakov's guard. Yaakov tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that round. That's time! Yaakov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Yaakov misses with a takedown and Subramaniam counters with a two punch combo. Subramaniam tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yaakov defends well and Subramaniam ends up having to push Yaakov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Yaakov misses with a takedown attempt - Subramaniam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Yaakov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Subramaniam as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sudarshan Yaakov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Subramaniam shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yaakov as he avoids it easily. #CL2# Subramaniam has managed to clinch.
Yaakov misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Yaakov gets control of Subramaniam's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yaakov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Subramaniam wants to stand but Yaakov is controlling his posture from full guard. Yaakov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yaakov tries to get out of the position. Subramaniam passes Yaakov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1# Yaakov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yaakov. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yaakov is on top in guard.
#REVR# Subramaniam is trying to keep Yaakov in close.
Subramaniam has a closed guard, preventing Yaakov from standing up. Yaakov won't allow Subramaniam to sweep him here. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Subramaniam has control of Yaakov's left arm, preventing Yaakov from doing any damage. Subramaniam keeping full guard, as Yaakov tries to pass. Yaakov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Yaakov passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3# Subramaniam is not content to let Yaakov control the position. You can see the frustration on Subramaniam's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Subramaniam is looking for a sweep. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2# Subramaniam shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Subramaniam showed some decent athleticism there. Subramaniam wants to control but Yaakov is keeping him busy. #SUB# Yaakov actively working from the bottom here. Yaakov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam tries to stand but Yaakov is controlling from the bottom. 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 Sudarshan Yaakov will probably get the nod. That's time! Yaakov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Yaakov throws a lazy body kick #TD2# so Subramaniam counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Subramaniam trying to control the position from guard on top but Yaakov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Subramaniam postures up in Yaakov's guard and throws a big left but Yaakov blocks it. Zeru Subramaniam has got the better of the ground game so far. Subramaniam looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Subramaniam wants to stand and escape but instead Yaakov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam is trying to control the position but Yaakov postures up. #T1# Subramaniam keeping moving, preventing Yaakov from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Subramaniam had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yaakov defends it easily. Subramaniam keeping full guard, as Yaakov tries to pass. Yaakov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Yaakov wants to control from the top but Subramaniam keeps moving. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Subramaniam avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Yaakov trying to control but Subramaniam is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Yaakov misses with a leg kick #TD2# and Subramaniam counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Yaakov trying to control from the bottom.
Subramaniam is controlling the pace.
Yaakov is staying active underneath Subramaniam, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3# Subramaniam is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Subramaniam lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Yaakov trying to hold on to Subramaniam's head to control him but Subramaniam postures up.
Subramaniam lands with a punch from half guard. Yaakov is not content to let Subramaniam control the position. Yaakov trying to control here.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Yaakov manages to get to full guard.
Subramaniam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yaakov is keeping the position for now. Subramaniam wants to control from the top but Yaakov keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Zeru Subramaniam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Subramaniam 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeru Subramaniam!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 7
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Prem forces Subramaniam back against the cage and clinches. Subramaniam wants to break the clinch but can't.
Prem missing with knees to the body.
Subramaniam wants to break free but Prem has control.
Prem lands a nice uppercut. Subramaniam jumps guard but Prem stands there with Subramaniam around his waist. Subramaniam gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Prem tries to pull guard but Subramaniam holds him up against the cage and eventually Prem drops back down to his feet.
Subramaniam is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Prem to keep the fight standing. Subramaniam misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam keeps control of Prem as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Prem tries to pull guard but Subramaniam holds him up against the cage and eventually Prem drops back down to his feet.
Prem'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. Prem blocks an elbow strike.#T1# Prem has Subramaniam pressed against the cage.
#TD2# Subramaniam drags the fight down to the ground.
Prem wants to stand but Subramaniam has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Subramaniam pulls Prem in to control the position. Prem trying to control but Subramaniam is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Prem won't allow Subramaniam to sweep him here. Prem trying to control the position from guard on top but Subramaniam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Prem would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Prem trying to control but Subramaniam is working from the bottom. Prem might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Prem looking to pass the guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Prem gets caught napping as Subramaniam dives in and scores a takedown. Prem manages to retain guard. Prem looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Subramaniam sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3# It looks like Subramaniam 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. Subramaniam throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prem works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Subramaniam is pushing down on Prem's leg trying to pass to half guard. Prem is fighting to maintain full guard but Subramaniam has managed to sneak the leg through. Subramaniam content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Subramaniam moves into full mount! Prem won't be happy about that! Prem is trying to escape the mount.
#T4# Subramaniam looking to control and managing it successfully. Prem is in all sorts of trouble here.
Subramaniam landing strikes from the mount. Prem wants to control but Subramaniam is having none of it. Subramaniam content just to control the position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Let's hope that Subramaniam has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Subramaniam wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that round. 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# Prem is looking to clinch. Prem tries to clinch up#TD2# and Subramaniam counters with a shoot takedown. Prem fights it but they end up in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Subramaniam won't allow Prem to get back to his feet. Subramaniam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Subramaniam has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Subramaniam stopping the sweep attempt from Prem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prem trying to control the position.
Subramaniam is in close to Prem's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1# Subramaniam advances position into side control! Subramaniam wants to stand but Prem is controlling his arm. Subramaniam controlling from side mount. Prem is trying to control Subramaniam's posture but Subramaniam avoids it. Prem takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Prem tries to bench press Subramaniam off him but Subramaniam keeps the position. #SUB2# Subramaniam is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Prem is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Zeru Subramaniam has got the better of the ground game so far. Subramaniam tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Subramaniam lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Prem is trying to buck Subramaniam off. Subramaniam scores with a couple of short elbows. Prem is letting Subramaniam control him for a moment. #T3# Prem is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Subramaniam has just dragged him back down to the mat. Subramaniam in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Subramaniam in side control, just content to control the action for now. Subramaniam wants to stand but Prem is controlling his arm. Subramaniam takes a little break here. Prem wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Subramaniam trying to control the action but Prem is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Subramaniam looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Prem controls Subramaniam momentarily but Subramaniam frees himself. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam wants to stand but Prem has a closed guard, so he can't escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Prem is looking to clinch. Subramaniam lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. The fight stays on the outside here - Prem looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Subramaniam throws a head kick that misses. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Prem. Prem darts in looking for a takedown but Subramaniam gets double underhooks and turns Prem into the cage. Prem doesn't manage to clinch there - Subramaniam circles away.
#CL# Prem clinches up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prem wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2# Subramaniam jumps guard and drags Prem to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Prem has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Subramaniam has Prem pulled in close to control his posture. Prem won't allow Subramaniam to sweep him here. #T1# Subramaniam trying to keep a closed guard but Prem is proving a slippery customer.
Subramaniam has control of Prem's left arm, preventing Prem from doing any damage. Prem trying to control the position from guard on top but Subramaniam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Prem is fighting to break Subramaniam's control of his arms but Subramaniam is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Subramaniam wants to sweep here but Prem controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Subramaniam misses with a series of wild punches.
Subramaniam goes for a double leg but Prem avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Prem continues to drive forward. Prem wants to clinch up but Subramaniam keeps it at a distance. Subramaniam shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Prem sprawls well. Prem wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Subramaniam gets slowly back to his feet. Prem misses with a double jab.
#CL# Prem moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Prem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Prem clinches. Prem tries to pull guard but Subramaniam won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dand Prem. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Prem tries for a takedown. No joy.
Subramaniam wants to get back to striking at distance but Prem won't allow it.
Subramaniam goes for a takedown attempt but Prem pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Prem is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Subramaniam shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Prem defends it nicely. Prem swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Subramaniam throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prem is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Prem fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4# Prem throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Prem dodges the punch combination from Subramaniam.
Subramaniam looks to land a combination but Prem avoids it well. Prem appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Subramaniam takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Subramaniam scores with a jab. Prem acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Subramaniam blocks a head kick by Prem.
Prem moves out of range of the body kick. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Prem tries to clinch there but Subramaniam circles away.
#TD2# Subramaniam looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dand Prem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zeru Subramaniam is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Prem escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Subramaniam gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that's the end of the fight! Zeru Subramaniam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Subramaniam 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeru Subramaniam!
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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# Remao shoots in for a takedown but Subramaniam shows good takedown defense. Remao wants to clinch up but Subramaniam keeps it at a distance. Subramaniam is looking for a counter combo. Remao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Subramaniam gets a clinch. Remao can't break the clinch.
Subramaniam trying to land knees to the body.
Remao trying to control the position but instead, Subramaniam has worked for underhooks and has pushed Remao into the ropes.#TD# Subramaniam pulls guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam has his hands on Remao's head, controlling the position. Subramaniam wants to sweep here but Remao controlling him for the moment. Subramaniam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1# Remao 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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Subramaniam is on top in guard.
#REVR# Subramaniam's corner is telling him to maintain position. Subramaniam advances to half guard. Remao wants to get back to his feet. Subramaniam slows the pace down in half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Subramaniam lands a nice short elbow.#T2##SUB# Subramaniam seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Remao is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Zeru Subramaniam!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 4
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Subramaniam scores with a takedown into Amram's guard. Amram is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Subramaniam is controlling him. Subramaniam advances to half guard. Subramaniam content to control rather than advance. 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amram wants to control but Subramaniam is keeping busy and won't allow it. Amram on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1# Well, if Subramaniam is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Subramaniam stops Amram from getting back to his feet.
Amram is controlling Subramaniam's position as best he can from this difficult position. Subramaniam tries to stand and escape but Amram is controlling the position. Amram trying to control here.
Subramaniam tries to stand but can't do so whilst Amram controls his leg. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Subramaniam takes the fight into the clinch. #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.#BC# Subramaniam breaks from the clinch.
Amram shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Subramaniam as he avoids it easily. #TD# Subramaniam manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Amram on his heels. He'll look to pass Amram's guard now, I'm sure. Amram wants to control the position but Subramaniam says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Subramaniam tries to pass to full mount but Amram defends it. Subramaniam trying to control from half guard but Amram is working away. Still in half guard, Subramaniam seems content to control. Amram is trying to get back to full guard. 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.#T3# Subramaniam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amram keeps working. Amram has hold of Subramaniam's hands but Subramaniam slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Amram is refusing to be controlled, as Subramaniam sits in half guard. Subramaniam with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Amram is looking to escape. Amram is trying to get back to full guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Subramaniam wants to work for an arm triangle but Amram is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Amram is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Amram slips a jab from Subramaniam.#TD# Subramaniam looking to score a takedown here. Amram is defending well but Subramaniam drives through and ends up in Amram's guard. Amram looking to control.
Amram tries to land a sweep but no joy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Amram is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Subramaniam looking to control the position here, rather than advance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2##CL# Subramaniam darts in and clinches Amram up against the ropes.#TD# Subramaniam turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Subramaniam manages to end up in side control. Subramaniam has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Amram! Subramaniam putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Amram tries to hold on but Subramaniam postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam is looking to stand but Amram has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Subramaniam dominating with strikes here. Subramaniam wants to control the pace but Amram is squirming around nicely. #T1# Amram is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB# Subramaniam looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Subramaniam connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Subramaniam trying to control but Amram is having none of it. Subramaniam controlling the pace for now. Amram tries to control the position but Subramaniam now has his back.
#T2##SUB# Subramaniam is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Amram is defending well though. Subramaniam let's go of the attempt for now. Subramaniam avoiding Amram 's attempts to control his hands. Amram is really stuck here.
Subramaniam tries to get the hooks in deep but Amram pushed the leg off. Subramaniam controls the action.#SUB# Subramaniam is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Amram has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T3##SUB# Amram showing good submission defense here.
Subramaniam scores with punches and elbows. Subramaniam is riding his opponent, not letting Amram buck him off. Amram tries to escape the position.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Amram trying to control but not successfully. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB# Subramaniam looking to break Amram's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Amram remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Subramaniam will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Subramaniam working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Subramaniam is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that second round. That's time! Subramaniam's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Amram throws a wild body kick that Subramaniam sees coming a mile off. Amram shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Subramaniam as he avoids it easily. Subramaniam stuffs the takedown attempt from Amram. Amram gets slowly back to his feet. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Amram enables Subramaniam to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Amram manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Amram can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Subramaniam controls the pace. Subramaniam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amram can do to turn this around? Amram has a closed guard, preventing Subramaniam from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amram avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Subramaniam is looking to stand up but Amram won't let him. #T1# Amram working a defensive guard but Subramaniam manages to pass into side control anyway.
Subramaniam tries to stand but Amram is controlling his head. Amram seems a little lost for a moment, as Subramaniam dominates the positioning. Subramaniam wants to stand but Amram is controlling his arm. Amram on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Subramaniam working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Amram tries to bench press Subramaniam off him but Subramaniam keeps the position. Zeru Subramaniam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Subramaniam tries to stand but Amram is controlling his head. #T2##SUB# Subramaniam is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Amram knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Subramaniam slows the pace down. Amram is not content to let Subramaniam control the position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. The referee asks Subramaniam politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Subramaniam prefers to stall for the moment though.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Amram stuffs the takedown. Amram shoots in looking for a takedown but Subramaniam manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Amram's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A counter left hand to the body from Subramaniam misses its target. Zeru Subramaniam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ittai Amram. Amram wants to clinch up but Subramaniam keeps it at a distance. Zeru Subramaniam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Subramaniam bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Subramaniam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amram keeps working. Subramaniam tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Amram struggling a bit here. Amram gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Amram takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4# Subramaniam seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Subramaniam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Amram is staying active underneath Subramaniam, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Subramaniam is looking for a kimura but Amram is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Subramaniam to get the leverage. Subramaniam is taking a breather. Amram 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.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Subramaniam closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Subramaniam lands in his opponent's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Amram not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Zeru Subramaniam showed his dominance in that final round. Well Subramaniam has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeru Subramaniam!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 3
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1# Subramaniam misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Remao fails with the takedown. Subramaniam avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Remao shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2# Subramaniam looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Remao missing with punches from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Subramaniam in particular looking to stall. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Subramaniam connects with a nice short shot to Remao's temple. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Subramaniam keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1# Ground and pound from Subramaniam. Subramaniam lands strikes from half guard. Remao is trying to stand back up but Subramaniam is controlling him
Subramaniam is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Subramaniam tries to stand but can't do so whilst Remao controls his leg. Subramaniam looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Remao trying to control from the bottom.
#T2# Subramaniam scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Subramaniam wants to get back to his feet.
Remao has hold of Subramaniam's hands but Subramaniam slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Subramaniam works his way into full mount! Subramaniam sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Remao really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3# Subramaniam lands a nice shot to the head. Subramaniam has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Subramaniam is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Subramaniam extends the arm and Remao is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zeru Subramaniam!
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Event:
Openweight MMA 2
Date: Jan 31, 2020 |
#R1# Alejandro throws a low kick but Subramaniam avoids it. Subramaniam defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alejandro .#TD# Subramaniam closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Alejandro did well to prevent Subramaniam getting side control. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Subramaniam tries to stand but can't do so whilst Alejandro controls his leg. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Subramaniam lands a nice short elbow. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Subramaniam in particular looking to stall. Alejandro taking some punishment here, with Subramaniam in his half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Alejandro is defending against the submission attempts here by Subramaniam.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Subramaniam trying to pass the guard but Alejandro defending well. #T1# Alejandro tries to get to full guard but Subramaniam has control of the leg. 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 sitting and controlling from the half guard. 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.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Alejandro trying to control here.
#SUB# Subramaniam is working for a submission of some sort.
Subramaniam sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alejandro defending well though. #T3# Subramaniam scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Still in half guard, Subramaniam seems content to control. Alejandro throws a strike from the bottom but Subramaniam passes into side control!
Subramaniam controlling the position from side mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Subramaniam goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Alejandro has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Subramaniam but great work by Alejandro . Subramaniam wants to control but Alejandro postures up. 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. Subramaniam is not content to let Alejandro control the position. Subramaniam struggling a bit here.#T4# Subramaniam is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Alejandro has just dragged him back down to the mat. Alejandro gets to mount! Subramaniam was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Subramaniam sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Subramaniam is trying to get back to full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! 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# Alejandro shoots for a double leg takedown but Subramaniam sprawls well. He's pushed Alejandro 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Subramaniam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alejandro can do to turn this around? Alejandro closes the distance and clinches up with Subramaniam, looking for a takedown. Alejandro pushes Subramaniam against the cage but Subramaniam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD# Subramaniam throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Alejandro tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Subramaniam is in Alejandro 's guard. Alejandro is wriggling around but Subramaniam manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB# Subramaniam passes into side control, despite Alejandro 's attempt to control the position.
#SUB# Subramaniam working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam happy to just control the position for now. #T1# You can see the frustration on Alejandro 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Subramaniam is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Alejandro 's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB# Subramaniam working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Alejandro wants to control but Subramaniam postures up.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Subramaniam tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Alejandro can't do much from the bottom here. Alejandro is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3# Subramaniam takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Alejandro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Subramaniam's half guard. Alejandro trying to advance position but Subramaniam counters by regaining guard. Alejandro is fighting to break Subramaniam's control of his arms but Subramaniam is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Alejandro trying to move into half guard but instead Subramaniam has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB# Subramaniam drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Alejandro manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Subramaniam has Alejandro in his guard.#REVB##T4##SUB# Subramaniam working for a triangle but Alejandro defends it easily.
Subramaniam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Subramaniam looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Subramaniam has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeru Subramaniam dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Alejandro stuffs the takedown. Subramaniam shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alejandro as he jumps to the side. A head kick by Subramaniam misses and Alejandro counters with a one-two to the body. Alejandro shoots in and drives through. Subramaniam sprawls well. Subramaniam tries to clinch up but Alejandro circles away and keeps his distance. The fighters circling - Subramaniam throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Alejandro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alejandro moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Subramaniam takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD# Alejandro gets caught napping as Subramaniam dives in and scores a takedown. Alejandro manages to retain guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Subramaniam sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alejandro 's guard. #T1# Alejandro is trying to control but can't.
Alejandro is trying to stand back up but Subramaniam is controlling him
Alejandro is looking for a sweep. Subramaniam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Alejandro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Subramaniam lands strikes from half guard. Alejandro taking some punishment here, with Subramaniam in his half guard. Alejandro desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB# Subramaniam is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alejandro sees it coming and defends easily.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Subramaniam takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Further stalling from Subramaniam. Subramaniam stops Alejandro from getting back to his feet.
Subramaniam passes the guard and advances to mount! Subramaniam content just to control the position here. #T3# Alejandro tries to lock up and control but Subramaniam gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Subramaniam lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Subramaniam controlling from the full mount. A nice elbow there by Subramaniam. Subramaniam lands a nice shot to the head. Subramaniam lands a couple of good shots and Alejandro has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC# Alejandro is rocked! Subramaniam trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Alejandro doesn't escape. #T4##SUB# Subramaniam is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Alejandro is defending well though. Subramaniam let's go of the attempt for now. Subramaniam controlling from the back.#SUB# Subramaniam looking to break Alejandro 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Alejandro remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Subramaniam will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Subramaniam gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeru Subramaniam!
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Event:
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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