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Event:
HFC 92 - Mataitai vs Higgins
Date: Aug 22, 2021 |
#R1# Gracie lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Trayans ducks under a wild hook from Gracie. Gracie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Trayans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie. Trayans looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Gracie takes a swing at Trayans's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Gracie. Trayans takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trayans slips under a jab. Trayans slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trayans loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch. Trayans throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Trayans on the wrong end of a nice jab. Trayans lands a jab. 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! Trayans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1##CL# Gracie instigates a clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Trayans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Trayans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gracie has him pressed against the cage. Gracie slowing the pace effectively. Gracie has Trayans pushed against the cage. Gracie gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Trayans being controlled against the cage. Gracie leaning his opponent against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rafaelo Gracie. Jab by Gracie.#T2# Trayans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie. Trayans slips a jab from Gracie. Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trayans.
#CL# Gracie instigates a clinch. Gracie has Trayans pressed against the cage, preventing Trayans from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Trayans can't break the clinch.
Gracie prevents Trayans from breaking the clinch. Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Trayans. Gracie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gracie scores with a nice hook to the head. Gracie lands a left hand.
Gracie scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gracie lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3# Trayans is trying to break the clinch but Gracie has him pressed against the cage. Gracie tries a body shot but Trayans blocks it.
Trayans is trying to break free. Trayans stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gracie stalling the fight.
Gracie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trayans's efforts to push away. Trayans being controlled against the cage. Trayans is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Trayans down to the mat. Trayans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Gracie looks to throw the jab but Trayans is out of range. Gracie getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Gracie connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T4# Gracie tests Trayans's chin there with a solid looking shot. Trayans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trayans throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it. Gracie attempts a counter takedown but Trayans avoids it well and moves away. Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trayans. Gracie blocks a head kick by Trayans.
#CL# Gracie takes the fight into the clinch. Gracie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2# Trayans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good standup being displayed there by Gracie as he connects with a hook. Gracie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rafaelo Gracie dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Gracie slips a straight right by Trayans. A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target. Gracie cracks Trayans with a right hand to the side of the head. Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss! Gracie lands an overhand right. Trayans thumps Gracie with a low kick. Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A head kick from Trayans lands but Gracie takes it in his stride. Trayans walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD# Gracie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Trayans's half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. 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! Gracie not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Trayans is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gracie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1# Gracie is controlling the pace.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but Trayans defending well. Gracie not doing much here.
Trayans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Gracie wants to control but Trayans is keeping him busy. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Gracie is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Trayans is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafaelo Gracie! Tom Trayans spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 48: Bardia vs Kraus
Date: Apr 07, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Barao shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Barao controlling from the top position. Barao stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trayans swivels though and keeps the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barao controlling from the top position. #T1# Barao's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Let's hope that Barao 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.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Barao throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Trayans tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barao is in Trayans's guard.#T2# Barao tries to free his leg and advance position but Trayans is retaining full guard. Barao sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3# Barao won't allow Trayans to get back to his feet. Barao sitting in guard here, content to control. It looks like Barao 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.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Barao has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Trayans throws a head kick that misses. Barao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Trayans as he avoids it easily. Trayans takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#TD2# Barao closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Trayans's guard. Trayans has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Barao has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Barao has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Trayans is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2# Barao tightens his grip and picks Trayans up, before dumping him to the ground. Trayans manages to land in guard. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barao prevents Trayans from getting back to his feet. Barao's corner is telling him to maintain position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Barao dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2# Barao fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Trayans to the ground. Barao is now in Trayans's guard. Trayans can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Barao controls the pace. More stalling from Barao. Barao passes Trayans's left leg - he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barao is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Trayans! #T1# Barao controlling his opponent. Trayans is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Barao controlling his opponent. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Barao with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T3# Barao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Barao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2# Trayans tries to sprawl but Barao drives through with a takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Barao looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Trayans is looking to get back to is feet but Barao passes into side control.
Barao happy to just control the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Barao. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Trayans thows a leg kick but Barao checks it and Barao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2# Barao gets the takedown into side control. Barao controls the position from side control. Barao is continuing to stall.#T3# The adventures of Barao the control monster continue. Boring. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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. Barao closes the distance and clinches up with Trayans, looking for a takedown. Barao pushes Trayans against the cage but Trayans circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Barao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Barao throws a head kick that misses. #TD2# Barao closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Trayans quickly recovers to half guard. Trayans is trying to stand back up but Barao is controlling him
Barao tries to pass to full mount but Trayans defends it. Trayans is trying to stand up here but Barao is controlling him well. Tom Trayans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Barao is taking a breather. Trayans 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.#SUB# Trayans is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barao pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Pascal Barao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Barao 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pascal Barao! Our winner, Pascal Barao, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. Tom Trayans spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'. |
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Event:
WCF 62: Garcia vs Boudreaux
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1# Trayans scores with a body shot.
Torres fails with the takedown#KD# and Trayans counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Torres! Torres is looking for a sweep. Trayans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Trayans wants to stand up but Torres is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Trayans prevents Torres from improving his position. Torres gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres trying to keep a closed guard but Trayans is proving a slippery customer.
Trayans preventing the sweep. #T1##SUB2# Torres is looking for a triangle but Trayans pushes his legs off easily.
Torres wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Torres wants to sweep here but Trayans controlling him for the moment. Torres striking off his back but it's not causing Trayans any problems. Torres trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Torres's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Trayans connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Torres scrambles back to his feet. Horrible takedown attempt by Torres or perhaps it was just good defense by Trayans, which made it look bad. #T2# Torres fails with the takedown and Trayans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Hector Torres has been cut. Tom Trayans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Torres. Torres takes one to the side of the head.
Hector Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Trayans looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Trayans backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Torres's temple! It sends Torres violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Trayans celebrates and the doctors try to help Torres!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Tom Trayans! Tom Trayans thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 37: Zynne vs Archer
Date: Jan 20, 2021 |
#R1# Nelson dives in and grabs Trayans's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trayans pushes down on Nelson's head and hops out. Trayans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. Trayans will be more careful next time no doubt. Trayans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
Nelson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Trayans sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nelson somewhat. Trayans is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Trayans takes a kick to the side of the head. Nelson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab, jab by Trayans - just one landing. Trayans scores with a shot to the body.
Trayans tried to score with a low kick but Nelson checks it.#KD2# Trayans drops Nelson with a left and a right! Oh, Nelson is hurt - Trayans dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2#Nelson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Chandler Nelson has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nelson wants to control but Trayans postures up. Oh Nelson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Nelson is trying to improve his position.#T1##SU2# Trayans decides to stand up, so the ref orders Nelson to his feet. Nelson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Trayans plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Nelson to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Nelson just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tom Trayans! A relieved looking Tom Trayans thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
WCF 50: Khabib vs Turunen
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1# Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trayans moves out of range and avoids them all easily. William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Trayans throws a hook but Lati blocks it. Lati misses the body punch and Trayans counters with a nice leg kick. Trayans jabs at Lati's body. Lati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Trayans connects with an inside leg kick. Trayans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Trayans throws a body kick that misses. Lati swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lati lands a really nice looking cross but Trayans seems unphased.
Trayans throws out a loose jab but Lati uses good head movement to avoid it. Trayans throws a nice looking combination but Lati bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A jab from Lati misses. A little jabbing left from Trayans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Trayans throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#KD# Lati drops Trayans with a beautiful combination! Trayans stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lati is looking for the KO!#ROC#Trayans is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tom Trayans has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Trayans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trayans looks like he wants to counter punch here. Trayans is still on wobbly legs! Can Lati finish him? Lati throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lati staying out of range there. Trayans seems to have recovered his senses. Lati scores with a hook to the body. Trayans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1# Trayans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Trayans scores with a jab. No joy there for Lati, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lati sizes up Trayans with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Trayans has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Lati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lati lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Trayans out cold! Trayans is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Lati! William Lati managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hardcore Alchemy, into his post fight interview. The defeated Tom Trayans had this to say: 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'. |
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Event:
WCF 45: Garcia vs Escalante
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trayans cracks Stank with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#It looks like Jank Stank has been cut. Stank throws a right hand that Trayans ducks under and follows up with a left that Trayans also avoids with ease. Stank catches Trayans with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Trayans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trayans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stank throws a hook but Trayans avoids it easily. Trayans throws a body punch but Stank moves out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Trayans - that will leave a mark!
Stank cracks Trayans with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Stank throws a right hand that Trayans ducks under and follows up with a left that Trayans also avoids with ease. Trayans scores with a nice strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No joy there for Trayans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trayans slips under a jab. Trayans seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Trayans lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Trayans.#ROC#Stank is rocked! Stank throws out a loose jab but Trayans uses good head movement to avoid it. Stank just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTrayans. Stank pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Stank fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Stank throws a jab but it's blocked by Trayans. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Trayans! Stank is out on his feet! Trayans rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Stank is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Stank is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Trayans! Tom Trayans seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. Jank Stank spoke after the fight, saying 'Ermmmmm... This is not what i expected lolzer'. |
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Event:
WCF 40: Decimal vs Horatius
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trayans throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Trayans dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Prawira. That did some damage! Prawira ducks under a wild hook from Trayans. Prawira changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD# Prawira feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Prawira missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Prawira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Prawira tries to free his leg and advance position but Trayans is retaining full guard. Prawira is working hard here to advance position. Prawira trying to control but Trayans is working from the bottom. Prawira 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prawira is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Trayans is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1# Prawira controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Prawira wants to control from the top but Trayans keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Prawira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trayans pinned against the cage. Trayans gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A combination from Trayans does no damage. Trayans displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Trayans throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prawira sees it coming and avoids it easily. Trayans misses with the combination.
Prawira tries to clinch up but Trayans circles away and keeps his distance. Trayans with the inside leg kick. Trayans misses with a few strikes there.
Tom Trayans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Trayans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2##CL# Prawira pushes Trayans up against the cage in a clinch. Prawira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2# Trayans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Prawira clinches up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Trayans breaks from the clinch.
Prawira misses with a takedown attempt - Trayans sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaka Prawira. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head kick misses from Trayans. Trayans throws an overhand right that lands on Prawira's shoulder, as Prawira tries to avoid the shot. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Trayans enables Prawira to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Trayans manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB# Prawira drops back, looking for a kneebar! Trayans looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Trayans looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Trayans! #REVB# Prawira sneaks back into half guard.#T3##SUB# Prawira looking for subs from the bottom but Trayans mounts him! Prawira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Prawira swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Trayans is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Prawira holds on for dear life, controlling Trayans's posture momentarily. Prawira wants to hold on but Trayans pushes him away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Prawira is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Prawira tries to hold on but Trayans pushes him away. Prawira bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Trayans wants to get back to his feet but Prawira passes into half guard.
Prawira wants to free his trapped foot but Trayans is holding on for dear life with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Trayans dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD# Prawira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Trayans tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #SUB# Prawira jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Trayans manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB# Prawira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trayans knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Prawira scoring with punches and elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Prawira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trayans, who protects the arm well. #T1##SUB# Prawira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Prawira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #ES2# Trayans bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Prawira fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trayans lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Prawira has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Prawira and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Trayans delivers a nice body kick. Tom Trayans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Trayans throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Trayans misses with an attempted mid kick.
Trayans looks for the body kick but Prawira saw that one coming. Prawira avoids the body shot from Trayans.
#T2##CL# Prawira forces Trayans back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Trayans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trayans has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Prawira moves out of range as Trayans strikes. Trayans throws a body shot but no joy. Trayans throws a sloppy head kick and Prawira moves out of range easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Prawira wants to clinch. Prawira sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Trayans just misses with a punch to the body.
Prawira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trayans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trayans stuffs the takedown.#T3##TD# Prawira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Trayans's guard. Trayans wants to stand up but Prawira is controlling him. Jaka Prawira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Prawira drops back looking for a leg! Trayans is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Trayans manages to kick Prawira off! Prawira jumps back into Trayans's guard. #SUB# Prawira drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Trayans dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Trayans got a little sloppy there for a moment and Prawira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trayans has managed to get both his arms back between Prawira's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB# Prawira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trayans can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Prawira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Prawira controls Trayans momentarily but Trayans frees himself. Trayans trying to stand up but can't free himself from Prawira's guard.#SUB# Prawira has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Trayans should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Prawira has tightened it up now! Trayans 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 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jaka Prawira! Jaka Prawira made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. Tom Trayans was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 16: Decimal vs Makino
Date: Aug 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown fails with the takedown and Trayans counters with a two punch combo. Trayans looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown tries to clinch up but Trayans circles away and keeps his distance. Bob Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD# Trayans drops Brown with a left and a right! Oh, Brown is hurt - Trayans dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC#Brown is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bob Brown has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! Brown is trying to improve his position. Brown is still in real trouble! Can Trayans finish him?#SU# Trayans stands up and beckons Brown to his feet. Brown seems to have recovered his senses. Brown tries for a takedown but Trayans circles away easily and Trayans counters with a stiff right hand. Brown misses with a takedown attempt and Trayans counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Brown off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Trayans follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Brown was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tom Trayans! After winning the bout, Tom Trayans thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 11: Rocca vs Turturro
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trayans throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Piccio. Trayans jabbing away but nothing is landing. Piccio looks like he wants to counter punch here. Piccio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trayans is fending him off so far but Piccio persists. Nope, Trayans circles away and we're back to standing. Trayans is looking to counter with a body kick. Trayans misses with a two punch combination.
Trayans misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2# and Piccio counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Piccio throwing strikes from guard but Trayans blocks nicely. Piccio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Piccio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Piccio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trayans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Piccio trying to control the position from guard on top but Trayans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Piccio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Piccio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trayans works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Trayans throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Piccio on the side of the head. Piccio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trayans avoids it really well and circles away. Piccio shoots in for a double leg but Trayans sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tom Trayans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luciano Piccio. Trayans throws a nice looking combination but Piccio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Trayans lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2# Piccio on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Trayans looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Piccio sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Piccio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Left hook, right uppercut from Trayans. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An inside leg kick lands from Trayans. Piccio dives in for a single leg takedown but Trayans sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Trayans lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Trayans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trayans fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Piccio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Trayans getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3# A cross from Trayans lands.#ROC#Piccio is rocked! Trayans lands a nice looking kick to the body. Piccio takes a step back to recover. Piccio is still on wobbly legs! Can Trayans finish him? Trayans lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Piccio is looking to close the distance but Trayans sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Piccio crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Piccio is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tom Trayans! A very excited looking Tom Trayans made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 8: Senior vs Toshiyuki
Date: Jun 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wallawallabingbang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wallawallabingbang throws a nice inside leg kick. Trayans cracks Wallawallabingbang with a right hand to the side of the head. Wallawallabingbang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Trayans. Wallawallabingbang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Trayans throws a series of punches but Wallawallabingbang avoids them all with ease. Trayans slips a jab and a cross from Wallawallabingbang.
A counter left hand to the body from Trayans misses its target. Trayans misses with a wild combination.
Wallawallabingbang tries to clinch but Trayans moves out of range. #CL2# Wallawallabingbang drives through and clinches with Trayans against the cage.
#BC# Trayans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A head kick misses from Trayans. Trayans misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Wallawallabingbang instigates a clinch. Trayans working hard to break the clinch.#T1# Trayans tries to break free but Wallawallabingbang pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Trayans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Wallawallabingbang has Trayans up against the cage in a clinch.
Trayans avoiding damage as Wallawallabingbang throws knees to the body.
#BC# Trayans breaks from the clinch.
Trayans throws a leg kick but Wallawallabingbang checks it. Wallawallabingbang thuds his shin into the meat of Trayans's side. Trayans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Wallawallabingbang moves into the clinch. Trayans wants to break free but Wallawallabingbang has control.
Trayans tries to break the clinch but Wallawallabingbang is controlling the position. #BC# Trayans breaks the clinch.
Wallawallabingbang tried to score with a low kick but Trayans checks it. Trayans lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wallawallabingbang tries to clinch but Trayans moves out of range. #T2# Wallawallabingbang lands a leg kick that knocks Trayans off balance momentarily. Trayans looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#CL2# Wallawallabingbang has closed the distance and engaged Trayans in a clinch.
Wallawallabingbang trying to land knees to the body.
Wallawallabingbang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trayans blocks it with crossed arms. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Trayans avoiding damage as Wallawallabingbang throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallawallabingbang just misses with a elbow thrown towards Trayans's brow. Wallawallabingbang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Wallawallabingbang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Trayans managing to block the knees to the body from Wallawallabingbang.
Trayans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Trayans manages to break the clinch.
Wallawallabingbang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wallawallabingbang just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTrayans. Wallawallabingbang fails in his attempt to clinch. Trayans darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Trayans slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wallawallabingbang tries to clinch but fails miserably and Trayans counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wallawallabingbang's knee momentarily.#T3# Trayans looks to land a body kick but Wallawallabingbang moved away. Wallawallabingbang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trayans paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wallawallabingbang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trayans swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wallawallabingbang wants to clinch up but Trayans keeps it at a distance. Wallawallabingbang misses with a looping left.#CL2# Wallawallabingbang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wallawallabingbang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC# Trayans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trayans throws a looping overhand right but Wallawallabingbang ducks down to avoid it. Trayans throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Wallawallabingbang pushes Trayans up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Trayans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wallawallabingbang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wallawallabingbang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4# Wallawallabingbang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Trayans blocks a head kick by Wallawallabingbang.
#CL2# Wallawallabingbang takes the fight into the clinch. Trayans wants to get back to striking at distance but Wallawallabingbang won't allow it.
Wallawallabingbang lands an elbow inside that Trayans shrugs off. 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! Both guys are working to get underhooks. Wallawallabingbang misses with a punch on the inside.
Wallawallabingbang pressing his opponent against the cage. Trayans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Wallawallabingbang landing knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Trayans dodges an elbow strike from Wallawallabingbang.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ting Wallawallabingbang will probably get the nod. 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##CL2# Wallawallabingbang closes the distance and clinches. Wallawallabingbang trying to land knees to the body.
Ting Wallawallabingbang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC# Trayans manages to break the clinch.
Trayans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wallawallabingbang. Wallawallabingbang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ting Wallawallabingbang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wallawallabingbang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trayans.
Wallawallabingbang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wallawallabingbang fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Wallawallabingbang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trayans has had enough of the clinch but Wallawallabingbang keeps him there for the moment. Trayans avoiding damage as Wallawallabingbang throws knees to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wallawallabingbang in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallawallabingbang digs a right hand underneath Trayans's ribcage. Trayans let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wallawallabingbang misses with a punch to the body.
Trayans blocks the elbow strike.
Wallawallabingbang has Trayans pressed against the cage, preventing Trayans from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Wallawallabingbang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trayans.
#T1##BC# Trayans breaks from the clinch.
Wallawallabingbang misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2# Wallawallabingbang closes the distance and clinches. Trayans blocks a body shot from Wallawallabingbang. Nice body punch from Wallawallabingbang - that landed with a thud.
#BC# Trayans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wallawallabingbang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Trayans keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trayans is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#Wallawallabingbang is rocked! Wallawallabingbang throws a lazy right hand but Trayans sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wallawallabingbang is still on wobbly legs! Can Trayans finish him? Trayans takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2# Wallawallabingbang pushes Trayans up against the cage in a clinch. Trayans tries to break free but Wallawallabingbang pushes him back against the cage. Wallawallabingbang tries a body shot but Trayans blocks it.
Wallawallabingbang seems to have recovered his senses.#BC# Trayans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A lazy left from Trayans finds it's target. Wallawallabingbang slips under a jab. Trayans pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallawallabingbang is out of range and Trayans settles back down. #CL2# Wallawallabingbang instigates a clinch. Wallawallabingbang prevents Trayans from breaking the clinch. Wallawallabingbang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trayans avoids it. Wallawallabingbang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Trayans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Wallawallabingbang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wallawallabingbang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wallawallabingbang throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC# Trayans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trayans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wallawallabingbang scores with a kick to the body.
Wallawallabingbang defending well as Trayans loads up on a big left hand. As Trayans backs off Wallawallabingbang throws a huge counter combo but Trayans manages to avoid it all.#T3##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Wallawallabingbang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trayans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Trayans's face as he tries to break the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Wallawallabingbang throws an elbow but misses. Trayans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Wallawallabingbang.
Wallawallabingbang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trayans's efforts to push away. Trayans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Knees to the body from Wallawallabingbang.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice body punch from Wallawallabingbang. Trayans takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wallawallabingbang lands a good knee to the midsection. Trayans won't want to take too many of those.#T4# Wallawallabingbang tries to land knees in the clinch but Trayans avoids the damage to the body. Wallawallabingbang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Wallawallabingbang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trayans blocks it with crossed arms. #BC# Trayans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Wallawallabingbang pushes Trayans up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Trayans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A right-left combo lands from Trayans. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wallawallabingbang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Trayans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wallawallabingbang is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A head kick misses from Wallawallabingbang. Wallawallabingbang moves in looking to clinch but Trayans pushes him off. Trayans swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Trayans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ting Wallawallabingbang will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Trayans swings for the body but Wallawallabingbang moves out of range.
Trayans lands with a right hand. Wallawallabingbang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wallawallabingbang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trayans circles away from the clinch attempt and Trayans counters with a nice uppercut. Tom Trayans is winning the standup battle so far. Trayans throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Wallawallabingbang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2# Wallawallabingbang takes the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Trayans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tom Trayans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Some wild striking there from Trayans.
Wallawallabingbang wants to counter with a clinch but Trayans pushes him away.#CL2# Wallawallabingbang darts in and clinches Trayans up against the cage.#T1# Trayans has had enough of the clinch but Wallawallabingbang keeps him there for the moment. Wallawallabingbang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trayans is defending well for now. Trayans is trying to break free. Trayans tries to circle away but Wallawallabingbang has him pinned against the cage. Wallawallabingbang throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallawallabingbang just misses with a elbow thrown towards Trayans's brow. Wallawallabingbang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trayans's efforts to push away. The referee calls for Wallawallabingbang to work.
Trayans takes a knee to the side of the body. Wallawallabingbang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trayans's efforts to push away. Wallawallabingbang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T2# Wallawallabingbang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Trayans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wallawallabingbang has him pressed against the cage. Wallawallabingbang lands a good knee to the midsection. Trayans won't want to take too many of those. Wallawallabingbang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trayans blocks it with crossed arms. A battle for position here, against the cage. Trayans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Wallawallabingbang lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Trayans wants to break free but Wallawallabingbang has control.
#BC# Trayans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wallawallabingbang closes the distance looking to clinch and Trayans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wallawallabingbang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2# Wallawallabingbang moves into the clinch.#T3# Trayans takes a knee to the side of the body. Wallawallabingbang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Trayans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trayans avoids the elbow strike from Wallawallabingbang, against the cage.
Wallawallabingbang is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Trayans blocks an elbow strike from Wallawallabingbang.
#BC# Trayans manages to break the clinch.
Trayans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallawallabingbang.
#CL2# Wallawallabingbang moves into the clinch successfully.
Wallawallabingbang avoiding damage.
Wallawallabingbang missing with knees to the body.
Wallawallabingbang missing with knees to the body.
Wallawallabingbang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trayans is defending well for now. Wallawallabingbang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4# Wallawallabingbang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trayans is keeping busy.#BC# Trayans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Wallawallabingbang blocks the leg kick.
Trayans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wallawallabingbang moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Trayans throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2# Wallawallabingbang drives through and clinches with Trayans against the cage.
#BC# Trayans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wallawallabingbang wants to clinch but Trayans slips to the side and Trayans counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Tom Trayans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This has been an exciting period of action! Wallawallabingbang throws a quick inside leg kick. Wallawallabingbang tries to close the distance and clinch but Trayans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Trayans checks a leg kick. Ting Wallawallabingbang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wallawallabingbang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Ting Wallawallabingbang. I've got Wallawallabingbang 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ting Wallawallabingbang! Tom Trayans was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'. |
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Event:
WCF 23: Garcia vs Senior
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trayans takes a swing at Zone's ribcage but misses. Trayans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Zone moves into range and clinches up with Trayans. Trayans tries to break free but Zone pushes him back against the cage. Zone tries to pull guard but Trayans holds him up against the cage and eventually Zone drops back down to his feet.
Trayans gets underhooks to prevent Zone's takedown attempt.
Zone slowing the pace effectively. Trayans gets underhooks to prevent Zone's takedown attempt.
Tom Trayans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tank Zone.#BC# Trayans manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zone shoots in but Trayans avoids the takedown attempt easily. Trayans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trayans is fending him off so far but Zone persists. Nope, Trayans circles away and we're back to standing. Trayans swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Zone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zone there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1# Trayans lands a nice shot to the body.
Trayans throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tom Trayans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zone moves in looking to clinch but Trayans pushes him off. Trayans throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Zone moves out of range of the leg kick from Trayans. Good work by Zone as he checks the leg kick. Trayans throws a sloppy head kick and Zone moves out of range easily. Zone shoots in for a takedown but Trayans shows good takedown defense. Zone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD2# Trayans tries to sprawl but Zone drives through with a takedown into half guard. Zone trying to control the action but Trayans is working from the bottom. #ES# Trayans manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Zone keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Trayans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Trayans throws a jab when Zone was well out of range. Trayans throws a head kick but Zone moves out of range.
Zone tries to clinch up but Trayans circles away and keeps his distance. A swing and a miss from Zone. Trayans throws a head kick but Zone moves out of range.
Zone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Trayans swings for the body but Zone moves out of range.
Zone feints the counter takedown. Trayans is looking to wear down Zone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A looping hook to the body misses from Trayans. Zone does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3# Zone is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Trayans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Trayans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trayans defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zone.#CL2# Zone clinches up against the cage. The referee calls for Zone to work.
Trayans is trying to break the clinch but Zone has him pressed against the cage. Zone is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Trayans is defending well.#BC# Trayans breaks the clinch.
Zone takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4# Trayans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Trayans scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Tank Zone has been cut. Trayans throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Zone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trayans avoids it really well and circles away. Zone looks winded! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Trayans scores with a decent looking hook. A combination from Zone does no damage. Zone takes one to the chin there. Zone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trayans avoids it really well and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Trayans dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tank Zone's cut. That's time! Trayans's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Trayans throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Trayans leaves Zone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Trayans loads up on a big right hand but Zone slips the punch. No joy there for Zone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trayans connects with a jab. Trayans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zone can do to turn this around? Trayans throws the left hand but Zone avoids the punch easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trayans misses the shot to the body. Trayans just misses with a punch to the body.
Zone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trayans counters with a nice body kick.
Zone is breathing heavily. Zone with a poor takedown and Trayans counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Zone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Trayans is looking to counter punch.#T1# Trayans tries a head kick but it misses.
#KD# Trayans lands a left and a right that sends Zone crashing to the canvas! Trayans dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#Zone is rocked!#SU# Trayans is standing up, even though he is in mount. Zone is still on wobbly legs! Can Trayans finish him? Trayans throws a nice looking combination but Zone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trayans tries a head kick but it misses.
Trayans sets himself, and Zone steps forward looking for the clinch! Trayans avoids it this time. Tom Trayans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Trayans fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Zone to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Zone looks to clinch but Trayans throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Zone taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tom Trayans! After winning the bout, Tom Trayans thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WCF 20: Scott vs Rua
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1# Trayans shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Piccio eats them both and turns towards Trayans to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Piccio moves out of range of the strikes. Trayans misses with a double jab
#TD# and Piccio counters with a takedown into side control. Piccio working the ground and pound. #SU# Piccio decides to take the fight back to the feet. Trayans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. As Trayans looks to move away, Piccio throws a big counter combo but Trayans just gets out of the way. Piccio misses with a takedown and Piccio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Trayans throws a sloppy head kick and Piccio moves out of range easily. Trayans throws a right hand that Piccio ducks under and follows up with a left that Piccio also avoids with ease. Trayans lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# A head kick by Trayans misses #TD# so Piccio counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU# Piccio stands up from Trayans's guard - Piccio perhaps looking for a knockout. Trayans fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Trayans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trayans misses with a hook
#TD# and Piccio counters with a single leg into guard. Trayans didn't expect that. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Trayans manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Trayans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trayans looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Trayans throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Piccio counters with a nice double leg into guard. Piccio wants to control from the top but Trayans keeps moving. Piccio trying to stand up but can't free himself from Trayans's guard.#T2# Piccio throws a strike but Trayans rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Piccio is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Piccio on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Piccio tries to get out of the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##ES# Piccio pushes Trayans off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Tom Trayans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Trayans throws a lazy right hand but Piccio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Trayans throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD# so Piccio counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T4# Piccio chips away with some ground and pound. Piccio postures up in Trayans's guard and throws a big left but Trayans blocks it. Piccio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Piccio pushes down on Trayans's leg and manages to get into half guard. Piccio wants to stand up but Trayans has a hold of him and won't allow it. Piccio throwing shots but Trayans is blocking nicely. #SU# Piccio stands up and beckons Trayans to join him on the feet. A punch lands to the side of Piccio 's head but he takes it in his stride. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tom Trayans will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Danga de danga de dang - Trayans scores with a four punch combination! Piccio takes one to the chin there. Trayans thows a leg kick but Piccio checks it #TD# and Piccio counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Piccio. Piccio wants to stand and escape but instead Trayans has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Trayans won't allow Piccio to get back to his feet. #ES# Piccio pushes Trayans off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1# Trayans comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Trayans throws a jab but it's blocked by Piccio. Tom Trayans seems to be getting the better of the standup. Trayans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Piccio. Trayans falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Piccio counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Piccio. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Piccio won't allow Trayans to get back to his feet. Trayans avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Piccio has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Trayans is proving hard to escape from. #T2# Piccio prevents Trayans from getting back to his feet. Piccio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Piccio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Trayans connects with a high kick. Trayans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Piccio counters with a nice double leg into guard. Trayans is breathing heavily. 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! Piccio is working Trayans over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Piccio is looking to work some ground and pound but Trayans has wrist control.#SU# Piccio gets to his feet - Trayans follows without any prompting. #T3##CL# Piccio has managed to clinch.
Piccio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Piccio is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trayans pulls him back up using the underhooks. Piccio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Trayans pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Piccio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Trayans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Piccio tried to counter with a leg kick but Trayans avoided it. Trayans misses with a leg kick #TD# and Piccio counters with a shoot takedown. Trayans fights it but they end up in guard. Piccio pushing down on Trayans's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Piccio throws a strike but Trayans avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SU# Piccio stands up from guard. Let's bang! Trayans throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4# Trayans fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Trayans misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Piccio counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Trayans! #ES2# Trayans explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! This has been an exciting period of action! Trayans misses with an uppercut. Piccio saw that one coming. Piccio throws a quick counter kick to the body but Trayans avoids it.#TD# Piccio scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Piccio working over Trayans with some ground and pound. Trayans looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Piccio is nestled in close to Trayans, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Trayans keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Piccio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Piccio is trying to control the action in half guard but Trayans is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. 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 Luciano Piccio will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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# Trayans stuffs the takedown attempt from Piccio. Piccio gets slowly back to his feet. Piccio blocks a jab. Trayans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Piccio. Piccio changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Trayans throws a one two combo.
#CUT2# It looks like Luciano Piccio has been cut.#TD# Piccio closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Trayans quickly recovers to half guard. Trayans keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Piccio is trying to control the action in half guard but Trayans is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Piccio wants to get back to his feet.
Trayans regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Piccio. #T1# Piccio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU# Piccio stands up and waves to Trayans to follow him. Trayans misses with a combination
and Piccio counters with a left and a right that stings Trayans. Trayans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Piccio throws a leg kick and Trayans counters with a one-two to the body. #TD# Piccio shoots in and gets a takedown into Trayans's guard. Piccio sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2# Piccio throws a big right hand that misses. Piccio postures up in Trayans's guard and throws a big left but Trayans blocks it. Piccio lands a couple of elbows. Trayans avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Piccio with a flurry of punches that miss. Piccio is in close to Trayans's body, working some short punches and elbows. Piccio with a nice head shot there. 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! Piccio 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. Piccio with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Piccio wants to control from the top but Trayans keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Piccio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Piccio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Piccio's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SU# Piccio gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Piccio shoots for a double leg takedown but Trayans sprawls well. He's pushed Piccio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Luciano Piccio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. No luck for Piccio with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Piccio. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##TD# Piccio shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Trayans is trying to stand up here but Piccio is controlling him well. Piccio not landing any meaningful shots this time. Piccio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trayans does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Piccio wants to stand up but Trayans is controlling the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Piccio in particular looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight! Luciano Piccio showed his dominance in that final round. I think Piccio 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Piccio! During a confident post fight interview, Luciano Piccio thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Tom Trayans was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'.
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Event:
WCF 18: Dudayev vs Zwirn
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1# Trayans throws the kick towards the body but Furgesson avoids it. Furgesson ducks under a wild hook from Trayans. Trayans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Furgesson counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB# Furgesson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trayans has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Furgesson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trayans doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Furgesson. #SUB# Furgesson is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trayans pushes Furgesson off but Furgesson dives into side control.
#T1##SUB# Furgesson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Trayans wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Furgesson tries for a kimura but Trayans is defending well. #SUB# Furgesson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Trayans is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Furgesson yanks on the arm and Trayans is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Furgesson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kribb Furgesson! Jumping up and down and very excited, Kribb Furgesson waved his t-shirt featuring Arcticus University: London's logo in front of the cameras. Tom Trayans was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2020 |
#R1# Boh throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Trayans tries a head kick but it misses.
Trayans throws a right hand that Boh ducks under and follows up with a left that Boh also avoids with ease. Trayans scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boh in his tracks. Boh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#KD2# Trayans connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Boh to the floor! Trayans dives in looking for the finish!#ROC2# Boh is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boh is trying to maintain the position but Trayans is very close to passing his half guard. Oh Boh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Boh keeping control of the position. Boh is trying to stand back up but Trayans is controlling him
Trayans is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Boh seems to have got his legs back now. Trayans wants to stand up but Boh manages to regain full guard. #T1# Boh 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##ES2# Trayans has one foot on Boh's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Trayans throws a head kick but Boh moves out of range.
Boh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boh takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Trayans is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Trayans is looking for a takedown. Boh trying to land knees to the body.
#T2# Boh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2# Trayans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD# Boh looking to score a takedown here. Trayans is defending well but Boh drives through and ends up in Trayans's guard.#ES2# Trayans has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Boh has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2# Trayans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trayans throws a series of punches but Boh moves out of range. Trayans connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Tom Trayans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A lazy body kick from Boh and Trayans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boh fails to land the takedown.#TD# Boh gets the takedown into side control. Boh is breathing heavily. Trayans is trying to get back to his feet.#T3# Trayans tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Trayans is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Trayans is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Boh gets his way!
Trayans is trying to get back to his feet but Boh has full control of the position and if anything, Trayans has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boh looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Trayans dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Trayans scores with a jab to the head.
Boh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trayans avoids it really well and circles away. Trayans tests Boh's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boh tries to clinch but Trayans moves away and Trayans counters with a huge left! Boh is in big trouble! He's backing up but Trayans isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Boh from any more damage. A dominating finish by Trayans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Trayans!
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