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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 2
Date: Apr 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Guseinov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Guseinov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boykus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Guseinov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Boykus regains guard.
#SUB#
Boykus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boykus is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Boykus stays in close to Guseinov's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Boykus is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Guseinov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boykus defends well.
Guseinov being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Boykus forces his way into half guard.
Boykus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Boykus is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boykus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Guseinov! #SUB#
Boykus looking to secure an arm triangle but Guseinov defends it well.
Guseinov has given up his back.
#T2##SUB#
Boykus looking to break Guseinov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Guseinov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Boykus will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boykus throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB#
Boykus is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Guseinov has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Boykus has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Guseinov taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Boykus doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vlad Boykus!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 977 Round 1
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Costello takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Costello turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Guseinov is letting Costello control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costello is chipping away with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costello in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Guseinov wants to get back to his feet but Costello drags him back down.#T1##SUB#
Costello goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Guseinov has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Costello but great work by Guseinov.#SU2#
Guseinov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Costello to his feet.
Costello shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guseinov as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Guseinov has managed to clinch.
Costello tries for a takedown. No joy.
Guseinov wants to get back to striking at distance but Costello won't allow it.
#BC#
Costello breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Costello rushes Guseinov and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Guseinov breaks the clinch.
Costello tries to clinch up
and Guseinov counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Costello is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Guseinov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Costello tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Guseinov is in Costello's guard.#ES#
Costello scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Costello really is a fat lump.#CL2#
Guseinov rushes Costello and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Guseinov breaks from the clinch.
Vusal Guseinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guseinov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Costello gets tackled into the cage by Guseinov. Guseinov maintains the clinch.
Guseinov stops a takedown attempt from Costello.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Costello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Costello is trying to pull guard but Guseinov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Costello breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Costello tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guseinov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Guseinov closes the distance and clinches.
Guseinov is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Costello lands a takedown into guard.
Costello won't allow Guseinov to get back to his feet.
Costello wants to control from the top but Guseinov keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guseinov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Costello is controlling him.
Costello looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Costello throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guseinov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Costello won't allow Guseinov to get back to his feet.
Costello wants to control from the top but Guseinov keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Costello will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guseinov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Guseinov duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Costello has been cut.
Guseinov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Costello pinned against the cage. Costello gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Costello wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Costello is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Guseinov dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Costello has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Vusal Guseinov!
In defeat, Tony Costello stepped up to the mic, saying 'Look, was a good fight yeah.. But I know me weakness and will work harder next time '.
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