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Event:
GC 392
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Tiernan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bellamy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A combination from Bellamy does no damage.
Tiernan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bellamy defends it well.
Tiernan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bellamy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tiernan circles away quickly and effectively.
Bellamy throws a right hand that Tiernan ducks under and follows up with a left that Tiernan also avoids with ease.
Tiernan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Bellamy rushes Tiernan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bellamy.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bellamy gets through Tiernan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bellamy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bellamy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Bellamy has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Bellamy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bellamy lands a left hand.
Tiernan tries to land knees in the clinch but Bellamy avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Bellamy.
Tiernan looking for a takedown.
Gary Bellamy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
Tiernan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bellamy after a bit of a struggle.
Tiernan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bellamy after a bit of a struggle.
Tiernan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bellamy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tiernan blocks an uppercut.
Bellamy lands a nice shot to the body.
Tiernan jumps guard but Bellamy stands there with Tiernan around his waist. Tiernan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bellamy lands a left hand.
#T2#
Bellamy tries to throw a body punch but Tiernan avoids it by throwing Bellamy back against the cage.
Bellamy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bellamy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bellamy tries a knee to the head but Tiernan blocks it.
Bellamy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tiernan managing to block the knees to the body from Bellamy.
Bellamy is leaning against Tiernan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bellamy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tiernan up against the cage.
Tiernan looking for a takedown.
Bellamy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bellamy lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Bellamy pushes Tiernan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bellamy throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Bellamy as the two fighters clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Tiernan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bellamy lands a body shot.
Tiernan tries to break free but Bellamy pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tiernan.
Tiernan is trying to break free.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bellamy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bellamy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tiernan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiernan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bellamy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Bellamy can't find room to land a body shot as Tiernan controls the action.
Bellamy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tiernan being controlled against the cage.
Tiernan fails to pull guard.
Bellamy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Tiernan managing to block the knees to the body from Bellamy.
Bellamy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Bellamy holds him up against the cage and eventually Tiernan drops back down to his feet.
Bellamy lands a left hand.
Tiernan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tiernan is trying to break the clinch but Bellamy has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Bellamy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bellamy throws a big shot that misses.
Bellamy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiernan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Bellamy instigates a clinch.
Bellamy misses with a body punch.
Bellamy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bellamy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tiernan has Bellamy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bellamy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bellamy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tiernan is trying to break free.
Bellamy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tiernan has clasped his hands together around Bellamy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Tiernan tries for a kimura but Bellamy is defending well.
Tiernan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bellamy keeps working. #T1#
Bellamy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tiernan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tiernan misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SU2#
Tiernan stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bellamy but Bellamy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bellamy throws a big counter combination but Tiernan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bellamy lands a two punch combo.
Tiernan dodges the punch combination from Bellamy.
#CL#
Bellamy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Bellamy keeps control of Tiernan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tiernan is looking to control Bellamy's arms but Bellamy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tiernan has his back to the cage.
Bellamy lands a body shot.
Tiernan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bellamy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gary Bellamy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.#BC#
Bellamy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bellamy lands a nice shot to the body.
Gary Bellamy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bellamy has Tiernan up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Bellamy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellamy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bellamy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellamy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiernan can do to turn this around?
Tiernan dives in for a single leg takedown but Bellamy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
Bellamy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bellamy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tiernan's head backwards.
Tiernan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bellamy stuffs the takedown attempt from Tiernan. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet.
Tiernan shoots for a takedown but Bellamy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bellamy misses with a double jab.
Bellamy is looking to wear down Tiernan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bellamy.
We've been told by Bellamy's head coaches at Shadow Warriors that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Tiernan drives through with a takedown into Bellamy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bellamy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tiernan wants to control from the top but Bellamy keeps moving. #T4#
Bellamy wants to sweep but no luck.
Tiernan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bellamy keeping moving, preventing Tiernan from controlling successfully.
Bellamy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tiernan is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bellamy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tiernan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Bellamy dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Tiernan tries to keep at a distance but Bellamy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tiernan wants to get back to striking at distance but Bellamy won't allow it.
Bellamy lands with a light punch inside.
Tiernan is trying to drag Bellamy to the mat but Bellamy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bellamy stops a takedown attempt from Tiernan.
Tiernan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gary Bellamy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
A shot in the inside from Bellamy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellamy throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Bellamy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tiernan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Bellamy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiernan, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Bellamy scores with a shoulder strike.
Bellamy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellamy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gary Bellamy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bellamy tries to work over Tiernan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tiernan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bellamy smiles and moves away.
Tiernan misses with a body shot.
Tiernan fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Bellamy forces Tiernan back against the cage and clinches.
Bellamy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bellamy lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Bellamy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tiernan's face.
Tiernan wants to take the fight to the mat but Bellamy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bellamy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tiernan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bellamy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tiernan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bellamy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bellamy blocks a head kick by Tiernan.
Tiernan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tiernan is defended easily by Bellamy.#T3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gary Bellamy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tiernan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Bellamy holds him up against the cage and eventually Tiernan drops back down to his feet.
Tiernan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bellamy prevents it.
Bellamy lands a shoulder strike. #T4##BC#
Bellamy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gary Bellamy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiernan shoots for a takedown but Bellamy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bellamy clobbers Tiernan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bellamy clobbers Tiernan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bellamy digs a good body shot into Tiernan's ribs.
Tiernan fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Bellamy has Tiernan up against the cage in a clinch.
Bellamy scores with a shoulder strike.
Bellamy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bellamy is pressed up against the cage. Tiernan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bellamy down to the mat. Bellamy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Bellamy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bellamy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Bellamy!
An out of breath and clearly excited Gary Bellamy thanked Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $110 160q Rec&St for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
GC 388
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Pellegrini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tiernan.
Tiernan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pellegrini.
Tiernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Pellegrini circles away.
Pellegrini throws out a powerful jab.
Tiernan throws a body kick that misses.
Tiernan throws a sloppy head kick and Pellegrini moves out of range easily.
Tiernan 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.
Tiernan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pellegrini getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pellegrini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tiernan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tiernan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pellegrini.
Pellegrini throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan shoots in for a double leg but Pellegrini sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've been told by Pellegrini's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pellegrini throws a hook to the side of Tiernan's head but Tiernan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Tiernan drives through and clinches with Pellegrini against the cage.
#BC2#
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pellegrini swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
An attempted straight right counter from Pellegrini misses the target.#T1#
Pellegrini throws an overhand right that lands on Tiernan's shoulder, as Tiernan tries to avoid the shot.
Tiernan tries to clinch up but Pellegrini circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Tiernan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tiernan wants to control from the top but Pellegrini keeps moving.
Tiernan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pellegrini keeping moving, preventing Tiernan from controlling successfully.
Tiernan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2##SU2#
Tiernan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tiernan moves out of range of the strikes.
Tiernan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tiernan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pellegrinis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pellegrini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Pellegrini tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiernan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pellegrini swivels and escapes.
Vinnie Pellegrini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
Tiernan has his takedown stuffed
and Pellegrini counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiernan is looking to clinch.
Pellegrini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3#
Tiernan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Tiernan closes the distance and pushes Pellegrini back into the cage.#BC2#
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tiernan shoots in and drives through. Pellegrini sprawls well.
Pellegrini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vinnie Pellegrini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pellegrini misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Pellegrini as Tiernan shoots in.#TD2#
Tiernan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tiernan stops Pellegrini from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiernan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pellegrini is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Tiernan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tiernan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tiernan wants to control from the top but Pellegrini keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Tiernan wants to pass the guard but Pellegrini is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tiernan takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pellegrini lands with a good body shot.
Pellegrini scores with a three punch combo!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Pellegrini dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Pellegrini cracks Tiernan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pellegrini throws out a powerful jab.
Pellegrini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#TD2#
Tiernan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pellegrini wants to get back to his feet.#SU2#
Tiernan stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Tiernan has a takedown stuffed.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pellegrini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tiernan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pellegrini counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
A jab from Pellegrini misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pellegrini darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pellegrini misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Tiernan clinches. #BC2#
Tiernan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pellegrini throws a lazy uppercut
and Tiernan counters with a left and a right that stings Pellegrini.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pellegrini darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Pellegrini misses.
Tiernan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pellegrini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tiernan tries to clinch but Pellegrini moves out of range.
Tiernan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pellegrini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pellegrini is looking for a counter combo.
Pellegrini works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pellegrini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Tiernan darts in and clinches Pellegrini up against the cage.
Pellegrini scores with a shoulder strike.
Tiernan looking to stall.
Pellegrini scores with a shoulder strike.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Pellegrini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vinnie Pellegrini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Pellegrini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tiernan shoots in but Pellegrini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tiernan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pellegrini sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiernan somewhat.
Pellegrini is looking to counter punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Pellegrini. That snapped Tiernan's head back.
#T3#
Pellegrini leaves Tiernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tiernan is looking to clinch.
Tiernan shoots in but Pellegrini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tiernan misses with a hook.
Pellegrini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pellegrini connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tiernan. Tiernan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pellegrini connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pellegrini throws a looping overhand right but Tiernan ducks down to avoid it.
Pellegrini misses with a looping right.
Tiernan shoots in looking for a takedown. Pellegrini tries to sprawl out of it but Tiernan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pellegrini manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pellegrini throws a hook to the side of Tiernan's head but Tiernan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Pellegrini scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tiernan doesn't seem bothered though.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but Pellegrini shows good takedown defense.
Tiernan is breathing heavily.
Tiernan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pellegrini pinned against the cage. Pellegrini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tiernan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pellegrini ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Tiernan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pellegrini on his heels. He'll look to pass Pellegrini's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Pellegrini pushes Tiernan off and gets back to his feet.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pellegrini sprawls well. Pellegrini wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Pellegrini dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Pellegrini misses with a double jab.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pellegrini sprawls well. Pellegrini wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Pellegrini does it's job there.
Tiernan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pellegrini drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tiernan right on the button. Tiernan goes down! Pellegrini follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Pellegrini gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinnie Pellegrini!
Vinnie Pellegrini thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
GC 385
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Tiernan circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Grapple scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tiernan trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiernan wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Grapple is working for a kimura but Tiernan is defending it quite comfortably.
Tiernan wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Grapple is working away from the top position though.
Grapple thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grapple wants to control but Tiernan is keeping him busy. #T1#
Tiernan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grapple lands with a punch from half guard.
Tiernan is trying to control but can't.
Tiernan tries to roll over but Grapple keeps him under control.
Tiernan wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Grapple is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tiernan trying to control but Grapple postures up.
Tiernan wants to get back to his feet.
Grapple is trying to control. Tiernan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Grapple is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've been hearing that Grapple has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Grapple will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Grapple lands with a punch from half guard.
Grapple 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.
Tiernan is looking for a sweep. Grapple is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Grapple is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tiernan is just riding it out for now. Grapple eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Grapple is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tiernan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tiernan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Tiernan tries to roll over but Grapple keeps him under control.
Grapple wants to free his trapped foot but Tiernan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nice strikes from Grapple there.
Grapple looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Grapple lands strikes from half guard.
Grapple throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Grapple is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Grapple trying to control from half guard but Tiernan is working away.
Tiernan is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
Grapple seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tiernan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tiernan tries to kick Grapple off but Grapple keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tiernan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Grapple is working away from the top position though.
Tiernan is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Grapple is looking for a kimura here.
Tiernan trying to hold on to Grapple's head to control him but Grapple postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grapple scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Snapple Grapple 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#
Tiernan tries to clinch but Grapple is having none of it. #TD2#
Tiernan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Grapple is looking to control Tiernan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grapple avoid being mounted?
Tiernan wants to take a breather but Grapple is having none of it.
Tiernan prevents Grapple from improving his position.
Grapple is trying to maintain the position but Tiernan is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grapple gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Grapple looking for a triangle here. Tiernan is fighting it but it looks tight! Grapple pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Tiernan is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Snapple Grapple!
Snapple Grapple really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UN-KAGED SAVAGE PEDS logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
GC 383 Bleak vs Harling
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Slinger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tiernan throws the kick towards the body but Slinger avoids it.
Slinger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#TD#
Slinger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Slinger is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Tiernan still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Tiernan has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Tiernan wants to control but Slinger is keeping him busy.
Slinger can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slinger is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Tiernan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tiernan trying to control the position but Slinger is working away. #T1#
Slinger tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Tiernan easily slips into full mount!
Tiernan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slinger is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Tiernan working for a guillotine from mount but Slinger is in no mood to give up. #SUB2#
Tiernan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Slinger manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Tiernan wants to stand but Slinger is controlling his arm.
Slinger struggling a bit here.#T2#
Slinger looks to move to half guard but instead Tiernan has passed into mount! Damn!
Slinger wants to hold on but Tiernan pushes him away.
Tiernan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Slinger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tiernan controlling the pace for now.
Tiernan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tiernan prevents Slinger from getting the reversal.
Slinger is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slinger is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tiernan controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Tiernan moves to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Tiernan looking for the RNC.
Slinger breaks Tiernan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Tiernan keeping moving, preventing Slinger from controlling successfully.
Tiernan wants to stand and escape but Slinger is having none of it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tiernan holds on and takes a little breather.
Tiernan keeping moving, preventing Slinger from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Slinger drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tiernan dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Slinger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tiernan is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Slinger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tiernan is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiernan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Slinger's guard. #T4#
Slinger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tiernan is keen to just control but Slinger is a slippery customer.
Slinger moves into full guard.
Slinger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slinger being controlled here, momentarily.
Tiernan wants to stand but Slinger has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Slinger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tiernan is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Slinger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Slinger has an active guard here but Tiernan has managed to pass into half guard.
Tiernan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tiernan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Tiernan. Those never looked like landing.
Slinger half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Slinger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Slinger goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tiernan rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Slinger's guard! Nice work there by Tiernan!
Tiernan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tiernan prevents Slinger from improving his position.
Tiernan wants to control but Slinger is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Slinger looking for subs from the bottom but Tiernan mounts him!
Tiernan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slinger is looking to get to half guard.
Tiernan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tiernan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Tiernan is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Slinger can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T1#
Slinger is working to get back to half guard.
Slinger tries to hold on but Tiernan pushes him away.
Slinger is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tiernan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Tiernan controlling his opponent.
Tiernan punching from mount but Slinger doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Slinger tries to lock up and control but Tiernan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tiernan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Slinger manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tiernan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slinger keeps working.
Slinger has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2##SUB#
Slinger actively working from the bottom here.
Slinger tries to get to full guard but Tiernan has control of the leg.
Slinger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slinger.
Tiernan trying to control the position from guard on top but Slinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Slinger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Slinger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tiernan is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Slinger has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tiernan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Slinger.
Tiernan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tiernan lands a nice forearm strike. #T3#
Slinger is trying to get back to half guard.
Tiernan lands a decent elbow from side control.
Tiernan tries to advance to mount but Slinger denies him.
Slinger looks to move to half guard but instead Tiernan has passed into mount! Damn!
Tiernan avoids the attempt from Slinger to control.
Tiernan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Slinger has given up his back.
Slinger trying to control the hands but Tiernan won't let him.
Tiernan is looking to control Slinger but Slinger is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T4#
Slinger is trying to break free.
Tiernan wants to control but Slinger is keeping busy.
Tiernan controlling from the back.
Slinger tries to escape but Tiernan has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Tiernan trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Slinger trying to control the position but Tiernan manages to sink in the hooks.
Slinger is in bad spot here.
Tiernan trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Slinger doesn't escape.
Well, with Tiernan on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Slinger is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Tiernan struggling to land strikes to the head as Slinger covers up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tiernan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Slinger shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Slinger was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Slinger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tiernan gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Slinger seems to be working for a kimura but Tiernan defends the submission attempt.
Slinger prevents Tiernan from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Slinger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tiernan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slinger is working away from the top position though.#T1##SUB#
Slinger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tiernan gets back to full guard.
Slinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiernan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slinger tries to free his leg and advance position but Tiernan is retaining full guard.
Slinger looking to sit in guard and control but Tiernan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Tiernan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slinger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slinger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Patrick Slinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tiernan slips nicely into half guard.
Slinger has hold of Tiernan's hands but Tiernan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tiernan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Slinger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tiernan trying to control the pace.
It looks like Tiernan is going to stand back up.
Peter Tiernan has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Slinger looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Slinger looking for submissions off his back.
Slinger tries to roll over but Tiernan keeps him under control.#T3#
Tiernan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Slinger wants to control but Tiernan passes into side.
Slinger is looking to reverse the position.
Tiernan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Tiernan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Slinger gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Slinger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Tiernan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slinger is just riding it out for now. Tiernan eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Tiernan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Tiernan seems to be looking for submissions.
Slinger tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Slinger actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Tiernan is working for a kimura but Slinger is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slinger is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Tiernan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tiernan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Tiernan!
Patrick Slinger was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to my opponent. He got the better of me, and deserves all the credit in the world for his hard work. I hope we meet again.'. |
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Event:
GC 379 Brooks vs White
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tiernan is defended easily by Bellamy.
Nice takedown defense from Bellamy. No joy for Tiernan on that attempt.
Bellamy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2#
Tiernan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bellamy tries to kick Tiernan off but Tiernan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bellamy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bellamy is doing well to control the position and prevent Tiernan from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellamy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tiernan is taking a breather. Bellamy 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.
It looks like Tiernan 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.#T1#
Bellamy wants to improve his position but Tiernan is controlling well.
Tiernan missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #ES#
Bellamy has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Tiernan is on him like a limpet, forcing Bellamy back against the cage.
Bellamy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Tiernan pulls Bellamy into guard.
Bellamy trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiernan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiernan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Tiernan won't allow Bellamy to get back to his feet. #T2#
Bellamy wants to sweep but no luck.
Bellamy is working hard here to advance position.
Tiernan wants to pass the guard but Bellamy is keeping the position.
Bellamy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bellamy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tiernan is looking to work some ground and pound but Bellamy has wrist control.
Tiernan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bellamy has his hands on Tiernan's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Tiernan throws a big right hand that misses.
Tiernan stands and throws Bellamy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bellamy is looking for a sweep.
Tiernan wants to stand but Bellamy has his arm trapped.
Tiernan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bellamy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bellamy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tiernan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tiernan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Tiernan thows a huge punch but Bellamy dodges it nicely.
Tiernan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bellamy's head.
Bellamy is looking to get back to full guard here but Tiernan has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bellamy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tiernan has control of an arm but Bellamy manages to advance to Tiernan's back!
Tiernan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bellamy's guard. Nice work there by Tiernan.
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!
Tiernan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bellamy's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bellamy 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#
Tiernan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bellamy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bellamy's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tiernan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Bellamy as he connects with a hook.
Tiernan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bellamy swivels and escapes.
Bellamy scores with a jab to the body.
Tiernan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bellamy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiernan somewhat.
Bellamy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tiernan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bellamy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tiernan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bellamy just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan goes for a double leg but Bellamy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bellamy continues to drive forward.
Gary Bellamy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
Bellamy clobbers Tiernan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tiernan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellamy.
#CL2#
Tiernan clinches.
Bellamy can't find room to land a body shot as Tiernan controls the action.
#T1#
Bellamy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tiernan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A left hand lands to the body for Bellamy.
Bellamy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bellamy is pressed up against the cage. Tiernan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bellamy down to the mat. Bellamy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tiernan shoots in but Bellamy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tiernan misses with a two punch combination.
Tiernan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bellamy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Peter Tiernan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bellamy scores with a head kick. Tiernan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Tiernan. #T2#
Bellamy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiernan.
Despite the aggression on Tiernan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bellamy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice takedown defense from Bellamy. No joy for Tiernan on that attempt.
Bellamy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bellamy scores with a body shot.
Gary Bellamy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bellamy misses with a wild combination.
Bellamy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bellamy misses with a wild body shot.
Bellamy works the jab nicely.
That kick from Bellamy tenderised Tiernan's leg. Tiernan is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Tiernan clinches.
Tiernan is struggling to control the position.
Tiernan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bellamy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T3##CL2#
Tiernan clinches up with Bellamy and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Bellamy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bellamy throws a jab but it's blocked by Tiernan.
Bellamy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tiernan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Bellamy.
Gary Bellamy is winning the standup battle so far.
Tiernan fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Tiernan with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Bellamy stuffs the takedown attempt from Tiernan. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet.
Bellamy tests Tiernan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tiernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Bellamy circles away.
#TD2#
Tiernan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bellamy is trying to maintain the position but Tiernan is very close to passing his half guard.
Tiernan trying to pass the guard but Bellamy defending well.
Bellamy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tiernan scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Bellamy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tiernan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bellamy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bellamy tries to get out of the position.
Tiernan wants to stand but Bellamy is controlling his arm.
Tiernan advances to mount.
Bellamy is squirming around, avoiding Tiernan's attempts to control the action.
Bellamy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tiernan on the ground.
Bellamy is working to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bellamy tries to control Tiernan's head but Tiernan pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Bellamy is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Peter Tiernan! |
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Event:
GC 376 - Bleak vs Barnes
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kwande lands a damaging elbow.
Tiernan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kwande gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tiernan.
Kwande lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Tiernan manages to break the clinch.
Kwande moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
Tiernan pushes Kwande up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Kwande. #BC#
Tiernan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kwande misses with a two punch combination.
Kwande with a hook.
Kwande moves in looking to clinch but Tiernan pushes him off.
Oluwadare Kwande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kwande connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tiernan shoots for a double leg takedown but Kwande sprawls well. He's pushed Tiernan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Tiernan gets a clinch. #T1#
Tiernan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Tiernan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kwande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Kwande turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kwande comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kwande.
Kwande comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Kwande has him pressed against the cage.
Kwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tiernan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kwande has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kwande misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tiernan takes an elbow to the temple.
Kwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kwande scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Kwande has him pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Kwande.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kwande has Tiernan pressed against the cage.
#T2#
Kwande makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kwande lands an elbow just above Tiernan 's eye.
A short right from Kwande.
Kwande gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kwande lands an elbow inside that Tiernan shrugs off. #BC#
Tiernan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kwande closes the distance and pushes Tiernan back into the cage.
Kwande lands with a left to the head.
Kwande lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Kwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tiernan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kwande is defending well.
Kwande lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kwande lands with a light punch inside.
Kwande softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kwande lands an elbow that stopped Tiernan in his tracks for a moment.
Tiernan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kwande walks away with a smile on his face. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Kwande lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kwande throws the left hand but Tiernan avoids the punch easily.
Tiernan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tiernan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kwande to score with a decent uppercut.
Kwande throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiernan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kwande throws a right and a left that Tiernan avoids nicely.
Tiernan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kwande defends well and Tiernan ends up having to push Kwande into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kwande.
Kwande lands a damaging elbow.
Kwande lands with a right to the head.
Kwande lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kwande.#BC#
Tiernan breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiernan misses with an uppercut.
Kwande throws an overhand right that lands on Tiernan's shoulder, as Tiernan tries to avoid the shot.
Kwande throws a right and a left that Tiernan avoids nicely. #T4#
Kwande lands a jab to the nose.
Kwande throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Tiernan closes the distance and clinches.
Kwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Kwande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kwande lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Kwande lands with a left to the head.
Kwande creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tiernan's defenses.
Kwande lands an elbow that stopped Tiernan in his tracks for a moment.
Kwande lands an elbow just above Tiernan 's eye.
Kwande fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kwande prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Tiernan gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kwande regains guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tiernan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oluwadare Kwande dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kwande fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tiernan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kwande swings for the body but Tiernan moves out of range.
Kwande jabs Tiernan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Peter Tiernan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiernan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kwande.
Tiernan fails with the takedown.
Kwande has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A low kick lands for Kwande.
#CL2#
Kwande rushes Tiernan and presses him up against the cage.
Kwande lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwande stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Kwande scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kwande lands an elbow inside that Tiernan shrugs off.
Oluwadare Kwande seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Kwande comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kwande just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Kwande forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Tiernan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Tiernan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kwande gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kwande gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tiernan.
Kwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kwande stops a takedown attempt from Tiernan.
Kwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Kwande is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kwande lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Tiernan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kwande pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kwande lands a left hand.
Kwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kwande lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T2##BC#
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kwande cracks Tiernan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kwande lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kwande misses with a series of wild punches.
Tiernan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice defenses there by Tiernan.
Kwande on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tiernan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kwande smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kwande misses the shot to the body.
Tiernan throws a big counter combination but Kwande scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Tiernan closes the distance and clinches.
Kwande gets underhooks to prevent Tiernan's takedown attempt.
Tiernan takes an elbow to the temple.
Tiernan is looking to control Kwande's arms but Kwande gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tiernan has his back to the cage.
Kwande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tiernans head.
Kwande digs a right hand underneath Tiernan's ribcage. Tiernan let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Kwande swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwande lands an elbow just above Tiernan 's eye.
Kwande lands an elbow inside.
Kwande creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tiernan's defenses.
Kwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kwande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kwande lands a nice uppercut.
Kwande stalling against the cage.
#BC#
Tiernan manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kwande. Tiernan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tiernan feinted with a counter takedown.
Tiernan avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Tiernan on the wrong end of a nice 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!#CL#
Tiernan moves into the clinch.
Kwande misses with the head strike.
Kwande lands a nice uppercut.
Kwande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Tiernan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kwande smiles and moves away.
Kwande misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tiernan feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kwande throws an overhand right that lands on Tiernan's shoulder, as Tiernan tries to avoid the shot.
Kwande throws a nice looking combination but Tiernan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kwande connects with a leg kick.
Tiernan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kwande can pounce on him.
Tiernan shoots in looking for a takedown but Kwande manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tiernan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kwande throws an overhand right that lands on Tiernan's shoulder, as Tiernan tries to avoid the shot.
Tiernan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kwande's waist but Kwande gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tiernan off to one side.
Tiernan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oluwadare Kwande showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Tiernan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kwande lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2#
Kwande forces Tiernan back against the cage and clinches.
Kwande lands an elbow just above Tiernan 's eye. #BC#
Tiernan manages to break the clinch.
Kwande misses with a right hand
and Tiernan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kwande throws the left hand but Tiernan avoids the punch easily.
Kwande lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kwande stalks Tiernan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tiernan's face. Tiernan staggers backwards, shaken.
Kwande lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tiernan's sensitive parts.
Danga de danga de dang - Kwande scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kwande leaves Tiernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kwande tries to clinch but Tiernan is having none of it.
Kwande buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tiernan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Tiernan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Kwande with a nice calf kick.
Tiernan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kwande connects with an inside leg kick.
Tiernan shoots in for a double leg but Kwande sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kwande stuns Tiernan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oluwadare Kwande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiernan moves out of range as Kwande strikes.
Tiernan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kwande misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tiernan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kwande throws a series of strikes that have Tiernan backpedaling.
Kwande throws a head kick but Tiernan moves out of range.
A jab from Kwande does it's job there.
Kwande throws a series of punches but Tiernan avoids them all with ease. #T2##CL2#
Kwande takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kwande lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kwande lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kwande lands an elbow inside that Tiernan shrugs off.
Kwande working aggressively here.
Kwande lands a nice uppercut.
Kwande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Kwande on the inside.
Kwande lands a nice uppercut.
Kwande scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kwande connects with a knee to the head.
Kwande lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Tiernan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tiernan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kwande.
Tiernan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Kwande lands a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Tiernan. Those never looked like landing.
Kwande feints and then cracks Tiernan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tiernan down.
Kwande throws out a powerful jab.
Kwande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kwande.
Tiernan throws a push kick but Kwande slaps the foot to one side. #TD#
Tiernan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Tiernan seems to be looking for submissions.
Kwande is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tiernan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tiernan trying to control from half guard but Kwande is working away. #T4#
Kwande tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tiernan has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kwande can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiernan is trying to control here but Kwande has managed to regain half guard.
Peter Tiernan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oluwadare Kwande is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Tiernan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oluwadare Kwande comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kwande 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oluwadare Kwande!
Oluwadare Kwande gave a mention to Conviction in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
WPFA XLVIII: Christmas Clash 2
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Cabrera lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Tiernan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cabrera tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tiernan is in Cabrera's guard.#SUB2#
Cabrera looking for a guillotine here but Tiernan defends easily.
Tiernan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cabrera keeping moving, preventing Tiernan from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Cabrera working for a triangle but Tiernan defends it easily.
Tiernan wants to control from the top but Cabrera keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cabrera has his feet on Tiernan's thighs here. He's pushed Tiernan off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Tiernan screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Herve Cabrera!
In his post fight interview, Herve Cabrera started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
WPFA XLII: Estili vs Bleak
Date: Nov 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick from Tiernan is predictable there
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tiernan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tiernan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Tiernan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tiernan showed some decent athleticism there.
Tiernan wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position. #T1#
Tiernan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tiernan tries to stand but can't do so whilst Johnson controls his leg.
Tiernan slows the pace down in half guard.
Johnson pushes Tiernan off looking to stand but Tiernan dives back in and keeps control.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Johnson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Johnson is just holding on here. Tiernan manages to take his back.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tiernan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Johnson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tiernan. #SUB#
Tiernan is looking for a choke. Johnson gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Johnson manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Tiernan trying to control the position here. #T3#
Tiernan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Tiernan slips nicely into half guard.
Tiernan not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Tiernan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tiernan tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it.
Tiernan controlling the action here. #SUB#
Tiernan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tiernan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tiernan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Tiernan moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tiernan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab from Tiernan misses. #CL#
Tiernan has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
#TD#
Tiernan jumps guard.
Tiernan 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
Tiernan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Tiernan content to control rather than advance.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Tiernan in his half guard.
Tiernan controlling the pace.
Tiernan uses his free foot to push down on Johnson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Johnson.
Johnson is desperately trying to improve his position but Tiernan has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Tiernan controlling from mount.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiernan thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#SUB#
Tiernan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Peter Tiernan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tiernan controlling from mount. #T3##SUB#
Tiernan has hold of Johnson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Johnson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiernan punching from mount but Johnson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Tiernan misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T4#
Tiernan controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Tiernan looking to isolate an arm here. Johnson doesn't see it coming and as Tiernan extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Tiernan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Tiernan! |
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Event:
WPFA XXXVIX: Cristos vs Bassol
Date: Oct 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiernan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pacquiaooo is out of range.
Good work by Pacquiaooo as he checks the leg kick.
Tiernan tries to score with a low kick but Pacquiaooo moves his leg out of the way.
No joy there for Pacquiaooo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tiernan 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.#TD2#
Tiernan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tiernan controlling from the top position.
Tiernan looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Tiernan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacquiaooo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tiernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Pacquiaooo circles away.
Peter Tiernan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiernan moves out of range as Pacquiaooo throws a body kick.
#TD2#
Tiernan looking to score a takedown here. Pacquiaooo is defending well but Tiernan drives through and ends up in Pacquiaooo's guard.#SUB2#
Tiernan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pacquiaooo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tiernan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tiernan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pacquiaooo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Tiernan slips nicely into half guard.
Tiernan controlling the action here.#SU2#
Tiernan stands up from half guard.
Pacquiaooo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#TD2#
Tiernan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pacquiaooo to the mat! Pacquiaooo manages to get full guard. #T4#
Tiernan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Tiernan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pacquiaooo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pacquiaooo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pacquiaooo! #REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tiernan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pacquiaooo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tiernan wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Tiernan looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Pacquiaooo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Tiernan to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tiernan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Tiernan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pacquiaooo pinned against the cage. Pacquiaooo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Tiernan has closed the distance and engaged Pacquiaooo in a clinch.
#BC2#
Tiernan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Tiernan moves into range and clinches up with Pacquiaooo.
I was talking to Pacquiaooo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Tiernan manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tiernan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mannyyy Pacquiaooo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
A head kick misses from Tiernan.
Pacquiaooo tries to counter with a takedown but Tiernan is quick to defend against it.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pacquiaooo sprawls well. Pacquiaooo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet.
Pacquiaooo is looking for a counter combo.
Tiernan throws a sloppy head kick and Pacquiaooo moves out of range easily.
Tiernan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mannyyy Pacquiaooo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.#TD2#
Tiernan gets a takedown into half guard.#T2#
Tiernan controlling the action here. #ES#
Pacquiaooo kicks Tiernan off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Tiernan gets a clinch.
Tiernan prevents Pacquiaooo from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Tiernan jumps into guard, dragging Pacquiaooo to the mat.
#T3#
Tiernan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Pacquiaooo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tiernan on the ground.
Pacquiaooo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tiernan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Let's hope that Tiernan 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.#SUB2#
Tiernan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tiernan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2#
Tiernan stands and steps away. Pacquiaooo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tiernan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pacquiaooo swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SU2#
Tiernan gets to his feet. Pacquiaooo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tiernan throws a body kick that misses.
Pacquiaooo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pacquiaooo leaves Tiernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tiernan misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tiernan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tiernan fails with the takedown.
Pacquiaooo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pacquiaooo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tiernan.#CL2#
Tiernan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Tiernan manages to break the clinch.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but Pacquiaooo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan dives in for a single leg takedown but Pacquiaooo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mannyyy Pacquiaooo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
Tiernan scores with a hook to the body. Pacquiaooo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD2#
Tiernan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pacquiaooo!#T1#
The strikes coming from Tiernan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tiernan happy to just control the position for now. #SU2#
Tiernan decides to stand back up. Tiernan steps back and let's Pacquiaooo get back to his feet.
Mannyyy Pacquiaooo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiernan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pacquiaooo attempts a counter takedown but Tiernan avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Tiernan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pacquiaooo was covering up waiting for the punch and Tiernan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tiernan sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Pacquiaooo wants to stand but Tiernan is controlling the position.
Tiernan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tiernan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pacquiaooo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tiernan won't allow Pacquiaooo to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Pacquiaooo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tiernan controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tiernan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pacquiaooo swivels and escapes.
Tiernan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pacquiaooo swivels and escapes.
Pacquiaooo misses with the combination.
#TD2#
Tiernan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Pacquiaooo is trying to escape back to his feet but Tiernan uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T4#
Tiernan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Pacquiaooo defending against the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Tiernan is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pacquiaooo looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tiernan gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pacquiaooo is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tiernan lets go of the hold and Pacquiaooo can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Tiernan! |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 145 lbs, Round 3
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Marchant decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Marchant is trying to work for a kimura but Tiernan is defending well.
Marchant trying to advance position but Tiernan counters by regaining guard.
Marchant tries to free his leg and advance position but Tiernan is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marchant is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tiernan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marchant is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tiernan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Marchant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tiernan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marchant stopping the sweep attempt from Tiernan.
Tiernan looking to control.
Marchant advances to half guard.
Marchant passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tiernan!
Marchant won't let Tiernan get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Tiernan is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Marchant is looking to work his way around to Tiernan's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Marchant looking to control but Tiernan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tiernan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marchant fails to move to back control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tiernan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tiernan has given up his back. Will we see Marchant going for some submissions?
Marchant has the hooks in. Tiernan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3##SUB2#
Marchant is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tiernan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Marchant looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tiernan rolls, trying to escape but Marchant keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Marchant is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tiernan knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tiernan for a finish.
Tiernan is trying to stand back up.
Marchant trying to control momentarily.
#T4#
Marchant controlling well, preventing Tiernan from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiernan is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Marchant is looking for a choke. Tiernan gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Tiernan manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Marchant is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiernan postures up in Marchant's guard and throws a big left but Marchant blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Marchant dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Tiernan throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tiernan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tiernan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marchant pinned against the cage. Marchant gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Marchant closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Marchant is pressing down on Tiernan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tiernan is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan trying to control here.
#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Tiernan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yves Marchant has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tiernan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marchant is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tiernan wants to stand but Marchant is controlling the position.
Marchant trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiernan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marchant throws a jab when Tiernan was well out of range.#TD2#
Marchant gets a takedown into half guard.
Tiernan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tiernan controlling the position.
Marchant trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marchant works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Marchant is working for a kimura but Tiernan is defending it quite comfortably.
Marchant is looking to advance position but Tiernan won't allow it. #T3##SUB2#
Marchant is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Marchant trying to mount his opponent but Tiernan defends it.
Tiernan moves into full guard.
Tiernan looking for a sweep. Not yet Tiernan, not yet.
Marchant tries to free his leg and advance position but Tiernan is retaining full guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marchant postures up.
Marchant trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tiernan keeping moving, preventing Marchant from controlling successfully.
Tiernan controls Marchant momentarily but Marchant frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tiernan shoots in for a double leg but Marchant sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Marchant changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Peter Tiernan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiernan tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Marchant counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tiernan!
Marchant has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiernan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Marchant is working for a kimura but Tiernan is defending it quite comfortably.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Marchant in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Marchant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Tiernan gets a takedown into half guard.
Marchant is trying to get back to full guard.
Marchant taking some punishment here, with Tiernan in his half guard.
Marchant is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan throws a strike but Marchant avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Marchant trying to keep a closed guard but Tiernan is proving a slippery customer.
Tiernan won't allow Marchant to sweep him here. #T1#
Tiernan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tiernan postures up.
Marchant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tiernan.
Marchant looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tiernan is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Marchant looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tiernan passes into side control.
Marchant takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Marchant is trying to improve his position.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Marchant's face as Tiernan controls the position.
Tiernan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Marchant to see if he's OK.
Marchant is looking to regain half guard here but Tiernan keeps moving and retains side control.
Tiernan trying to control the position but Marchant is working away.
Tiernan lands an elbow.
Marchant is looking for a sweep.
Marchant is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tiernan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3##SUB2#
Marchant is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tiernan pulls his head out easily.
Tiernan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marchant defending well though.
Tiernan is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Marchant manages to get to full guard.
Tiernan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tiernan landing with the ground and pound.
Tiernan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tiernan preventing the sweep. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tiernan chips away with some ground and pound.
Tiernan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tiernan wants to control from the top but Marchant keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tiernan.#TD2#
Marchant drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tiernan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marchant wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Marchant goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tiernan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Marchant but great work by Tiernan.
Marchant is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tiernan off and has taken his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Tiernan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marchant has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Yves Marchant!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Yves Marchant!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Yves Marchant!
Yves Marchant wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 145 lbs, Round 2
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Tiernan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Mills is right now.
Mills is trying to get back to half guard.
Mills prevents Tiernan from improving position.
Tiernan wants to control but Mills is keeping him busy.
Mills is trying to control Tiernan's posture but Tiernan avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills prevents Tiernan from improving position. #SUB2#
Tiernan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mills definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Mills is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Tiernan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mills is trying to get back to half guard.
Tiernan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Sparring. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mills stops Tiernan from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Tiernan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mills is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mills is trying to control Tiernan's posture but Tiernan avoids it.
Mills tries to improve position but can't.
Mills struggling a bit here.#T3#
Mills is not content to let Tiernan control the position.
Mills is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Tiernan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mills has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Tiernan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mills gets back to half guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mills is staying active underneath Tiernan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mills is trying to stand back up but Tiernan is controlling him
Tiernan wants to control but Mills is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mills leaves Tiernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Mills was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tiernan.#TD2#
Tiernan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mills to the ground. Tiernan is now in Mills's guard.
Tiernan prevents Mills from getting back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiernan is fighting to break Mills's control of his arms but Mills is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tiernan tries to free his leg and advance position but Mills is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tiernan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Tiernan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mills on his heels. He'll look to pass Mills's guard now, I'm sure.
Tiernan pushes down on Mills's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tiernan is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Mills reverses the position - he's now on top in Tiernan's guard.
Mills wants to control from the top but Tiernan keeps moving.
Tiernan wants to sweep here but Mills controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiernan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mills working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mills trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Mills controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tiernan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mills's guard. #REVB#
Tiernan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tiernan keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Mills is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mills working a defensive guard here.
Mills 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.#T2#
Tiernan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mills's guard.
Mills trying to control from the bottom.
Tiernan wants to free his trapped foot but Mills is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tiernan is keen to just control but Mills is a slippery customer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Tiernan seems to be looking for submissions.
Mills is pressing down on Tiernan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Tiernan trying to control but Mills is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mills is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tiernan defends well.
Mills is looking to stand back up but Tiernan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mills.
Mills tries to roll over but Tiernan keeps him under control.
Tiernan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mills knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tiernan is stalling here. Mills is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Tiernan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mills has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T4#
Mills gets to mount! Tiernan was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Tiernan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tiernan is trying to escape the mount.
Mills misses with a head shot.
Tiernan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiernan is squirming around, avoiding Mills's attempts to control the action.
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 Tyler Mills will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Tiernan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mills looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mills misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Mills can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Tiernan tries for a kimura but Mills is defending well.
Mills stops Tiernan from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills can't do much from the bottom here.
Mills is not content to let Tiernan control the position. #T1#
Mills tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Mills preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tiernan.
Mills tries to escape but Tiernan has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Mills just trying to survive but Tiernan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mills staying busy and making it hard for Tiernan to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Mills breaks Tiernan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Mills throws a big right hand that misses.
Mills preventing the sweep.
Tiernan wants to improve his position but instead Mills has moved into half guard.
Tiernan is looking to improve his position.
Mills thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tiernan is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Mills looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Mills thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tiernan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mills is working away from the top position though.
Mills prevents Tiernan from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mills thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mills tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mills stalling away here and it's allowed Tiernan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tiernan looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiernan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tyler Mills.
I think Mills 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Peter Tiernan!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Peter Tiernan!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Peter Tiernan!
Peter Tiernan wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iltyakov closes the distance but Tiernan moves to the side #TD2#
and Tiernan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Iltyakov!
Iltyakov tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Tiernan prevents Iltyakov from getting the reversal.
Iltyakov tries to hold on but Tiernan postures up.
Iltyakov tries to improve his position but instead Tiernan has taken his back! #SUB2#
Iltyakov is trying to defend against the choke here but Tiernan has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Tiernan Tightens the hold and Iltyakov taps out furiously! Tiernan displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Tiernan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Tiernan counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Spar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tiernan's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Tiernan! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Spar has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Peter Tiernan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Tiernan dives in and scores a takedown into Luque's guard.
Tiernan passes Luque's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Tiernan is trying for a kimura here. Luque looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Tiernan wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Tiernan! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 30
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiernan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harris.
Harris misses with a straight right.
Tom Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris works Tiernan's body with a nice hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Harris. That snapped Tiernan's head back.
Tiernan looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tiernan. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harris is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tiernan with a body shot.
Harris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiernan is looking to counter punch.
Harris lands a right hook to the body.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tiernan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Harris lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Donk. Tiernan catches Harris right on the button with a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Harris. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Harris.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiernan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiernan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Donk. Harris catches Tiernan right on the button with a cross.
Tiernan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris.
Harris is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Harris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harris connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Harris is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tiernan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tiernan looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
Tiernan lands a jab to the nose.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tiernan was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Harris slips a straight right by Tiernan.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris lands with a cross.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tiernan.
Harris scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Harris does no damage.
Harris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Harris lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tiernan missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Nice jab there from Harris.
Tiernan misses with a body punch
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris throws a jab when Tiernan was well out of range.
Tiernan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harris connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tiernan scrambles back to his feet.
Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Tiernan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tiernan needs to keep his hands up - Harris had a free shot at his head there.
Harris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A big left from Tiernan misses.
Decent striking displayed by Harris there.
Tiernan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tiernan walks into a jab.
Tiernan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Harris throws a shot to the body.
Tiernan throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris avoids the body shot from Tiernan.
Harris takes a swing at Tiernan's ribcage but misses.
Tiernan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice jab there from Harris.
Nice uppercut lands for Harris. That snapped Tiernan's head back.
Harris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tiernan needs to keep his hands up - Harris had a free shot at his head there.
Tiernan throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris throws out a counter right but Tiernan avoids it with no problem.
Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Harris.
Tiernan slips under a jab from Harris.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiernan looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.#T4#
Tiernan drops his hands momentarily and Harris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Harris slips a straight right by Tiernan.
Harris lands with a straight right. Tiernan didn't see that one coming.
Harris stuns Tiernan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tiernan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris throws a hook but Tiernan avoids it easily.
Tiernan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Harris connects with a single shot there.
Tiernan misses with a wild body shot.
Harris lands with an overhand left.
Harris lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiernan.
Harris lands a jab to Tiernan's midsection.
Harris throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Tiernan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Harris dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tiernan throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris.
Tiernan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tiernan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tiernan misses with a body punch.
A short right from Harris.
Tiernan takes a shot to the head.
Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harris lands a right hand.
Tiernan misses with some punches.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tiernans head.
Tiernan struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tiernan tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris lands a right hand.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris gets through Tiernan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Harris.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris blocks a body shot from Tiernan.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tiernan swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tom Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Tiernan has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Tiernan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiernan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Tiernan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Harris.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Harris.
Harris prevents Tiernan from breaking the clinch.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tiernan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tiernan misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tiernan working aggressively here.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris pushes Tiernan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T2#
Tiernan misses with a body punch.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris lands an uppercut.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Tiernan tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Harris lands a right hand.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Tiernan misses with some punches.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tiernan misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Harris is leaning against Tiernan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tiernan.
Tiernan takes a shot to the head.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Tiernan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tiernan.
Harris lands with a light punch inside.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tiernan.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tiernan.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.#ROC2#Tiernan is rocked!
Harris cracks Tiernan with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
A short left from Harris.
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!
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Tiernan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harris digs a right hand into Tiernan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tiernan's gas tank.
Tiernan seems to have got his legs back now.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Harris lands with a light punch inside.
Tiernan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Harris. #T4#
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Harris gets through Tiernan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tiernan backwards.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Tiernan's head.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
A short right from Harris.
Harris lands a shot to the body.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Tiernan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow.
Harris works on Tiernan's body with a couple of short punches.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris throws a big uppercut that drops Tiernan! More strikes from Harris and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tiernan lies dazed against the cage as Harris celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Harris! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 21
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've been told by Walker's head coaches at Island Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tiernan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walker was well out of range. Poor timing from Tiernan.#CL#
Walker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Tiernan fails to land.
Walker stalling.
Tiernan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Tiernan drops back down to his feet.
Tiernan can't find room to land a body shot as Walker controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiernan wants a takedown.
Tiernan can't get the takedown.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Walker lands an uppercut.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Tiernan drops back down to his feet.
Walker lands with a left to the head.
A knee to the head by Walker.
Tiernan takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Tiernan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Tiernan jumps into guard, dragging Walker to the mat.
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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tiernan is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Tiernan is looking to advance position but Walker has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiernan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tiernan looking to pass the guard.
Tiernan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Sparring. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
Tiernan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#ES#
Walker manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker throws a jab but it's blocked by Tiernan.
It seemed like Tiernan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tiernan goes for a double leg but Walker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Walker continues to drive forward.
Walker darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Tiernan counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Tiernan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Tiernan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Walker is not content to let Tiernan control the position. #SUB2#
Tiernan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Tiernan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Walker, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Walker prevents Tiernan from moving into mount.
Tiernan has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Walker has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#SUB2#
Tiernan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Walker is defending well though. Tiernan let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Tiernan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Walker misses with a looping left.
And Tiernan tries to counter it with a takedown but Walker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tiernan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walker lands with a straight right. Tiernan didn't see that one coming.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily.
Walker looks to land a left hand but Tiernan moved out of range nicely.
Tiernan throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
Tiernan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker looks to throw the jab but Tiernan is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Walker clinches with his opponent.
Walker blocks a body shot from Tiernan.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Walker won't allow it.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
Walker manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tiernan letting Walker take a breather here.#T1#
Walker is trying to maintain a safe position but Tiernan gets an underhook and turns Walker into the cage.
Walker working Tiernan over with knees to the body.
Come on Walker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tiernan's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walker obliges.
Walker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tiernan up against the cage.
Walker controlling the action here for a moment.
Tiernan should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Walker.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tiernan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walker defends it well.
Tiernan shoots for a double leg takedown but Walker sprawls well. He's pushed Tiernan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Walker clinches up with Tiernan and pushes him back against the cage.
Tiernan jumps guard but Walker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tiernan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Tiernan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiernan swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker landing knees to the head.
Walker lands an elbow that stopped Tiernan in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walker.
Walker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tiernan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Walker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tiernan is breathing heavily.
Tiernan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chris Walker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tiernan working hard to break the clinch.
Walker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Walker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Walker lands a good knee to the midsection. Tiernan won't want to take too many of those.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tiernan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walker lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Walker to work.
Tiernan takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T3#
Walker controlling the action here for a moment.
Walker lands an elbow that stopped Tiernan in his tracks for a moment.
Walker scores with a knee to the head.
Walker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tiernan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
Tiernan goes for a takedown attempt but Walker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Walker lands a slapping body shot.
#CL#
Walker pushes Tiernan up against the cage in a clinch.
Walker stalling in the clinch.
Tiernan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Walker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tiernan misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Tiernan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tiernan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Walker walks away with a smile on his face. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tiernan slips a straight right by Walker.
Tiernan throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
Tiernan ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Walker misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Walker as he connects with a hook.
Chris Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Tiernan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tiernan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
Tiernan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tiernan fails to move to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Walker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Tiernan goes for a double leg but Walker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Walker continues to drive forward.
Nice takedown defense from Walker. No joy for Tiernan on that attempt.
Tiernan throws a jab when Walker was well out of range.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Tiernan swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.#CL#
Walker moves into the clinch.
Tiernan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker leaves Tiernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chris Walker is winning the standup battle so far.
Tiernan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tiernan takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Tiernan pushes him off.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiernan can do to turn this around?
Tiernan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Tiernan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walker tries to clinch but Tiernan is having none of it.
Tiernan shoots for a double leg takedown but Walker sprawls well. He's pushed Tiernan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Walker scores with a nice right hand.
Walker takes a swing at Tiernan's ribcage but misses.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Tiernan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
Walker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Walker throws a lazy right hand but Tiernan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tiernan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Tiernan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tiernan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Walker throws out a loose jab but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tiernan or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker, which made it look bad.
Tiernan fails with the takedown.
Walker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiernan.
Walker throws an overhand right that lands on Tiernan's shoulder, as Tiernan tries to avoid the shot.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3#
Walker throws a body shot but no joy.
Walker takes a swing at Tiernan's ribcage but misses.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tiernan shoots in but Walker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tiernan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walker defends it nicely.
Chris Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiernan fails to land the takedown.
Walker throwing a counter right hand but Tiernan manages to avoid it.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Tiernan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walker misses with a hook.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walker stuffs the takedown attempt from Tiernan. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Walker moves into range and clinches up with Tiernan.
Tiernan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Walker stalling against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Tiernan working aggressively here.
Tiernan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walker 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Walker!
An out of breath Chris Walker 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luque tries to sprawl but Tiernan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tiernan has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Luque defend it? Tiernan steps over the head and cranks it - Luque is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Tiernan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Tiernan! |
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