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Event:
BB 92 - Allu vs Keji
Date: Jan 07, 2023 |
#R1# Volkanovski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Eriksson's head.#CUT#It looks like Sven Eriksson has been cut. Volkanovski throws a sloppy head kick and Eriksson moves out of range easily. #TD# Volkanovski shoots in and bounces Eriksson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Eriksson pushes Volkanovski off and gets back to his feet.
Eriksson throws a chopping leg kick but Volkanovski manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Volkanovski lands a nice looking kick to the body. Eriksson takes a step back to recover. Volkanovski ducks under a wild hook from Eriksson. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Volkanovski misses the shot to the body. Eriksson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nice shot by Volkanovski. Eriksson dodges the punch combination from Volkanovski.
Eriksson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1# Eriksson throws a hook but Volkanovski blocks it. Volkanovski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eriksson counters with a lovely straight right hand! A swing and a miss from Volkanovski. A looping hook to the body misses from Volkanovski. Eriksson does a little dance to reset his feet. Eriksson throws a big counter head kick but Volkanovski avoids it with no problem. Volkanovski lands with a good body shot. A right-left combo lands from Volkanovski. Decent striking displayed by Eriksson there.#CL# Volkanovski moves into the clinch. Volkanovski blocks an uppercut.
Eriksson gets through Volkanovski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2##TD# Volkanovski jumps guard and drags Eriksson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Volkanovski is looking for a triangle but Eriksson pushes his legs off easily.
Volkanovski 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. Volkanovski seems keen to control Eriksson's posture.#SUB# Volkanovski looking for a guillotine here but Eriksson defends easily.
#SUB# Volkanovski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3# Volkanovski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Volkanovski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Eriksson is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Volkanovski controls Eriksson momentarily but Eriksson frees himself. Volkanovski looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Volkanovski is trying to control the position but Eriksson postures up. #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. Volkanovski wants to sweep here but Eriksson controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Volkanovski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Volkanovski is looking for a triangle but Eriksson pushes his legs off easily.
Eriksson controls from within his opponent's guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandar Volkanovski dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sven Eriksson's cut. 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##CL# Volkanovski moves into the clinch successfully.
Eriksson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards. Eriksson misses with the head strike.
#BC# Volkanovski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Eriksson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Volkanovski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Volkanovski throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eriksson! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Volkanovski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL# Volkanovski has closed the distance and engaged Eriksson in a clinch.
#BC2# Eriksson manages to break the clinch.
Volkanovski lands a leg kick that knocks Eriksson off balance momentarily.#T1##CL# Volkanovski takes the fight into the clinch. Eriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eriksson. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Volkanovski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Volkanovski wants to get back to striking at distance but Eriksson won't allow it.
#TD# Volkanovski jumps into guard, dragging Eriksson to the mat.
Volkanovski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eriksson can do to turn this around?#SUB# Volkanovski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Eriksson defends it easily. Eriksson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Volkanovski is keeping the position for now. Aleksandar Volkanovski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Volkanovski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eriksson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Volkanovski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2# Eriksson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Let's hope that Eriksson 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.#SUB# Volkanovski working for submissions but it's allowed Eriksson to get to half guard.
#T3##SUB# Volkanovski looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Eriksson pushes past his half guard into mount! Volkanovski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Volkanovski tries to hold on but Eriksson pushes him away. Volkanovski regains half guard. Eriksson tries to stand and escape but Volkanovski is controlling the position. #SUB# Volkanovski looking for submissions off his back. Eriksson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4# Volkanovski is looking to control Eriksson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Volkanovski avoid being mounted? The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Eriksson controlling the action here. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandar Volkanovski dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sven Eriksson's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Volkanovski scores with the left hand. Eriksson knows he should have avoided that one. Volkanovski tries to land a front kick but Eriksson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Aleksandar Volkanovski is winning the standup battle so far. Sloppy strikes from Volkanovski. Those never looked like landing. Eriksson throws out a counter right but Volkanovski avoids it with no problem. A decent looking body kick lands there for Volkanovski.#CL# Volkanovski gets in close and instigates a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eriksson. Our sources have told us that Volkanovski has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Volkanovski blocks an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Volkanovski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Eriksson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Eriksson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Volkanovski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Eriksson thinks about the counter body kick.#T1# Volkanovski's corner calls for a 1-2. Volkanovski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL# Volkanovski closes the distance and pushes Eriksson back into the cage. Eriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD# Volkanovski works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB# Volkanovski drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Eriksson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Volkanovski has Eriksson in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Volkanovski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Eriksson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Eriksson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2##SUB# Eriksson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Volkanovski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Eriksson has managed to get both his arms back between Volkanovski's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Eriksson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Volkanovski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Eriksson has managed to get both his arms back between Volkanovski's legs - danger averted.#SU2# Eriksson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Eriksson lands with a right hand. #T3# Volkanovski throws a sloppy head kick and Volkanovski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Eriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volkanovski was well out of range. Poor timing from Eriksson. An attempted straight right counter from Volkanovski misses the target. Eriksson slips a jab and a cross from Volkanovski.
Volkanovski misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL# Volkanovski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Still in the clinch, Eriksson scores with a nice short uppercut. Eriksson lands a left hand.
Volkanovski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eriksson avoids it. Volkanovski wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Volkanovski. Eriksson gets through Volkanovski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Aleksandar Volkanovski has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4# Volkanovski trying to land knees to the body.
Volkanovski takes a shot to the head. Eriksson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eriksson lands with a right to the head. Eriksson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Volkanovski seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Eriksson can turn it around. 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!#BC2# Eriksson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Volkanovski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Eriksson. Eriksson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Aleksandar Volkanovski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Aleksandar Volkanovski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Eriksson avoids the head kick by Volkanovski.
Volkanovski throws an off balance right hand
#CL2# and Eriksson moves into the clinch. Eriksson misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Eriksson.
Still in the clinch, Eriksson scores with a nice short uppercut. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Still in the clinch, Eriksson scores with a nice short uppercut. Eriksson lands with a right to the head. Eriksson lands a left hand.
Eriksson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sven Eriksson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight! Sven Eriksson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Volkanovski 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksandar Volkanovski! Our winner, Aleksandar Volkanovski, 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. |
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Event:
BB 80 McWrestler vs Magomedov
Date: Oct 29, 2022 |
#R1# Eriksson scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2# Tryastsyn shoots in and gets a takedown into Eriksson's guard. Eriksson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tryastsyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Eriksson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Eriksson wants to get back to his feet but Tryastsyn is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Tryastsyn scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Tryastsyn is looking to work some ground and pound but Eriksson has wrist control. Tryastsyn postures up in Eriksson's guard and throws a big left but Eriksson blocks it. #ES# Eriksson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tryastsyn off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Tryastsyn works the jab nicely. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tryastsyn. A little feinted left hand from Eriksson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1# Tryastsyn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eriksson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tryastsyn really felt that one! A jab from Tryastsyn finds it's way through Eriksson's defenses. Tryastsyn scores with a hook. Tryastsyn moves out of range as Eriksson strikes. Eriksson ducks right into an uppercut from Tryastsyn. Tryastsyn shoots in looking for a takedown but Eriksson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tryastsyn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Eriksson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A shot to the liver by Tryastsyn. Beautiful body shot. Tryastsyn misses with an uppercut
and Eriksson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tryastsyn throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Tryastsyn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Eriksson quickly recovers to half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Eriksson tries to get to full guard but Tryastsyn has control of the leg. #T2# Eriksson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Tryastsyn wants to take a breather but Eriksson is having none of it. Tryastsyn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Tryastsyn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Eriksson wants to get back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Tryastsyn. Tryastsyn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Eriksson tries to get to full guard but Tryastsyn has control of the leg. Nice strikes from Tryastsyn there. Eriksson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Eriksson tries to get out of the position.#T3# Tryastsyn misses with a head shot. Eriksson uses the momentum to regain guard. Tryastsyn chips away with some ground and pound. Tryastsyn throwing strikes from guard but Eriksson blocks nicely. Tryastsyn throws a big right hand that misses. Tryastsyn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Eriksson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tryastsyn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Eriksson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tryastsyn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tryastsyn postures up in Eriksson's guard and throws a big left but Eriksson blocks it. Tryastsyn trying to control but Eriksson is working from the bottom. #T4# Tryastsyn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tryastsyn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tryastsyn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Tryastsyn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tryastsyn throws a big right hand that misses. Tryastsyn chips away with some ground and pound. Tryastsyn preventing the sweep. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tryastsyn's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Tryastsyn trying to control but Eriksson is working from the bottom. Tryastsyn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Eriksson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tryastsyn trying to control but Eriksson is working from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eugeniy Tryastsyn dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Nice defenses there by Eriksson. Tryastsyn goes for a double leg but Eriksson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Eriksson continues to drive forward. It looked like Eriksson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Eriksson cracks Tryastsyn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Tryastsyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Eriksson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tryastsyn. Tryastsyn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2# Tryastsyn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Eriksson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tryastsyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Eriksson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Tryastsyn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Eriksson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Eriksson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# Tryastsyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB2# Tryastsyn is looking for a triangle but Eriksson pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Tryastsyn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Eriksson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Tryastsyn is tightening it up a little... Eriksson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Eriksson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Eriksson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Tryastsyn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Eugeniy Tryastsyn! An out of breath Eugeniy Tryastsyn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
BB 76 - Adam vs Tavares 2
Date: Oct 04, 2022 |
#R1# Eriksson looks to throw the jab but Menday is out of range. Menday connects with a body shot. Menday swings away with a body shot that misses
and Menday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD# Menday closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Menday lands in his opponent's guard. Menday throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Menday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Menday lands a couple of elbows. Eriksson has momentary wrist control but Menday slips an elbow through the middle.#T1# Menday throwing strikes but missing. Menday throws an elbow that misses. Eriksson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Menday's guard. Nice move by Eriksson!#REVB# Eriksson tries to stand but Menday is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Menday escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Eriksson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Menday is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eriksson defends well. Eriksson won't allow Menday to sweep him here. #T2# Menday seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Menday seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB# Menday working for a triangle but Eriksson defends it easily.
#SUB# Menday is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Menday wants to sweep here but Eriksson controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Menday has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eriksson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# Menday has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB# Menday looking for a guillotine here but Eriksson defends easily.
#SUB# Menday is looking for a triangle but Eriksson pushes his legs off easily.
Eriksson wanted to stand there but Menday had control of the position. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Menday is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Menday 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.#SUB# Menday looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Menday has his foot on Eriksson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eriksson works his way back into a safe position though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Menday working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Eriksson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Eriksson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Menday controls Eriksson momentarily but Eriksson frees himself. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adams Menday dominated that round. That's time! Menday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Eriksson looks to score with a jab to the body but Menday is just out of range. Menday is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eriksson can do to turn this around? Menday gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Eriksson counters with a series of strikes. Menday will be more careful next time no doubt. Eriksson lands a front kick. Menday darts in looking for a takedown but Eriksson gets double underhooks and turns Menday into the cage. It seemed like Eriksson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Menday jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Eriksson walks away with a smile on his face. Menday gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adams Menday. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eriksson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Adams Menday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2# Eriksson cracks Menday with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Menday looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Eriksson finish him?
#ROC2#Menday is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Menday fails with the takedown and Eriksson counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Eriksson! |
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Event:
BB 71 - Hawk vs Adderley
Date: Sep 10, 2022 |
#R1# Barnes misses with a hook
and Eriksson counters with a body kick that stops Barnes in his tracks momentarily. We've been hearing reports that Barnes has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Barnes connects with a body shot. Barnes swings widly with a right hand
and Eriksson counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Eriksson does a little dance to reset his feet. It seemed like Eriksson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Barnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eriksson manages to avoid it. Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eriksson was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes. Eriksson misses with a kick to the body.
Barnes moves into range and connects with a jab. Eriksson slaps away a takedown attempt from Barnes, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barnes misses with a shot to the body and Eriksson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Barnes is looking to wear down Eriksson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Barnes scores with a body shot.
#T1# Eriksson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barnes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Eriksson scrambles back to his feet. Barnes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Eriksson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Eriksson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A punch lands to the side of Eriksson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Barnes just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Barnes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Eriksson can't do much from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Barnes is looking to take a break and control but Eriksson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barnes postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Eriksson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barnes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Eriksson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. The strikes coming from Barnes are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB# Barnes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Barnes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Eriksson to see if he's OK. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Eriksson can do anything to dispel that myth. Eriksson is looking to reverse the position.#T3# Barnes working the ground and pound but Eriksson is defending the strikes. Eriksson dodges the ground and pound from Barnes. Barnes trying to control the action but Eriksson is working from the bottom. #SUB# Barnes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Eriksson has escaped the position, nice work there. Eriksson is pushing Barnes's head away, looking to escape. Barnes manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB# Barnes is trying to get an arm triangle but Eriksson is defending well. Eriksson parries the strikes from Barnes easily there. Barnes is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Eriksson to escape.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Eriksson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Barnes landing a few strikes. Eriksson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Eriksson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Eriksson is holding Barnes down, trying to stall. Barnes misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Barnes tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Barnes dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Eriksson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Eriksson needs to keep his hands up - Barnes had a free shot at his head there. Freddy Barnes is winning the standup battle so far. Barnes throws a leg kick and Eriksson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Eriksson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Barnes misses. Eriksson throws out a counter right but Barnes avoids it with no problem. A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Eriksson does a little dance to reset his feet. Eriksson punishes Barnes's body with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barnes misses with an uppercut. Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Eriksson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Barnes motions for Eriksson to come forward. Barnes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eriksson! But no joy.#T1# Eriksson needs to keep his hands up - Barnes had a free shot at his head there. Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eriksson can do to turn this around? Barnes scores with a hook. Barnes misses with a straight left. Eriksson thows a body kick. Barnes tries to catch it but that hurt him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#KD2# Eriksson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Barnes sprawling to the canvas! Barnes rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Eriksson finish him?!
#ROC2#Barnes is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Barnes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Eriksson counters with a huge right that knocks Barnes out cold! Eriksson is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Eriksson! |
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Event:
AKF 47 | TBA vs. TBA
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Eriksson throws a half hearted mid kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Crazyhorse! But no joy. Eriksson fakes the leg kick and cracks Crazyhorse in the body. Crazyhorse has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Eriksson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like James Crazyhorse has been cut. Eriksson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD# Eriksson connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Crazyhorse onto his butt! Crazyhorse bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.#ROC#Crazyhorse is rocked! 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! Nice jab there from Crazyhorse. #T1# Eriksson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Eriksson engages and cracks Crazyhorse with a massive lead left hook - Crazyhorse tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Eriksson is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Eriksson! |
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Event:
CMMA XS8
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1# Eriksson with a poor takedown enabling Kozlow to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Sven Eriksson has been cut. Eriksson looks for a takedown but Kozlow sprawls well. Kozlow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eriksson. Krzysztof Kozlow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Eriksson. A nice leg kick lands there from Eriksson. Danga de danga de dang - Eriksson scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Krzysztof Kozlow has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kozlow takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kozlow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eriksson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kozlow. Eriksson goes for a double leg but Kozlow avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kozlow continues to drive forward. An attempted straight right counter from Kozlow misses the target.#T1# Eriksson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kozlow counters with a head kick. Nice takedown defense from Kozlow. No joy for Eriksson on that attempt. Sven Eriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kozlow looks to throw the jab but Eriksson is out of range. Kozlow sets himself, and Eriksson steps forward looking for the clinch! Kozlow avoids it this time. Eriksson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kozlow looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Eriksson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kozlow misses with a head kick.
Eriksson works over Kozlow's head and body with a nice combination. Kozlow lands a glancing blow to the side of Eriksson's head. Kozlow darts in and out, connecting with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD# Kozlow cracks Eriksson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Eriksson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kozlow finish him?
#ROC#Eriksson is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Sven Eriksson's cut even more.#T2# Kozlow lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Eriksson up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Kozlow from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Eriksson's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Krzysztof Kozlow! |
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Event:
test1
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Capellio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Eriksson wants to get back to his feet. Eriksson trying to control but Capellio postures up.
Eriksson is looking to improve his position.
Capellio not landing any meaningful shots this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Capellio wants to free his trapped foot but Eriksson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB# Capellio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Eriksson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capellio. Eriksson is trying to maintain the position but Capellio is very close to passing his half guard.#T1##SUB# Capellio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Eriksson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Eriksson is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Capellio manages to capitalize on a mistake by Eriksson to take his back! Will Capellio go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Capellio working for the choke. Capellio not allowing Eriksson to control his hands. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Capellio throwing sloppy strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Fabiano Capellio showed his dominance in that final round. Well Capellio 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Glass scores the fight 10:9 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 10:9 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabiano Capellio!
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