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Event:
WCF 41: Komakech vs Curtis
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Segura throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Segura throws a low kick but Fu moves out of range easily. Segura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fu avoids the head kick by Segura.
Fu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Fu tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Segura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fu misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Segura misses the target. Fu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1##CL2# Fu gets a clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2# Fu manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Segura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Segura sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Fu has his foot on Segura's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Segura works his way back into a safe position though. Fu being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# Segura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fu is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Fu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Segura is aware though and is defending well. Segura wants to control from the top but Fu keeps moving. #T3# Segura stands and throws Fu's legs to the side, diving into side control. Segura tries to advance to mount but Fu denies him. Segura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fu keeps working. #SUB# Segura is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fu is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. You can see the frustration on Fu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Fu tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Segura presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Segura controlling from the full mount. Segura raining down shots from the mount! Segura sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fu is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Segura dominated that 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.#R2# Fu moves in looking to clinch but Segura pushes him off. Segura jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#CL# Segura clinches. #BC# Segura breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Fu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Segura tries to avoid it but Fu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Segura to the ground. Segura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Fu. Segura is looking to counter punch. Jian Fu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fu shoots in for a double leg but Segura sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Rico Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jian Fu. Segura comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Segura throws a leg kick but Fu moved away.#T1# Fu misses with a takedown attempt enabling Segura to counter with a crisp jab. Segura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fu can do to turn this around? Good standup being displayed there by Segura as he connects with a hook. Segura takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Segura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Segura wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fu checks a leg kick. Fu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Segura is looking to slow Fu down with leg kicks. Fu throws a combination that misses and Fu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A shot to the liver by Segura. Beautiful body shot.#T2# Fu ducks under a wild hook from Segura. Fu tries to clinch up. Segura uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fu has time to react. Fu has his takedown stuffed and Fu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fu tries to clinch but Segura is having none of it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Segura pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fu is out of range and Segura settles back down. The fighters circle momentarily. Segura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3##CL# Fu gets tackled into the cage by Segura. Segura maintains the clinch. #TD2# Fu decides to pull guard. Segura tries to free his leg and advance position but Fu is retaining full guard. Segura landing some decent shots from guard. Segura controlling from the top position. Segura has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Segura trying to control but Fu is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Fu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Segura controls the pace. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Segura trying to control the position from guard on top but Fu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Fu is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rico Segura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Segura closes the distance and clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Segura dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Fu wants to clinch and Segura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Segura walks into a left hand. Fu throws a leg kick but Segura sees it coming and checks it nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Segura misses the target. Fu slips a straight right by Segura. Segura thuds a left hand into Fu's body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Fu tries to keep at a distance but Segura has taken the fight into the clinch. Fu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Segura walks away with a smile on his face. Fu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1# A good leg kick by Segura. Segura throws a hook but Fu blocks it. Segura throws a wild body kick that Fu sees coming a mile off.#CL2# Fu gets a clinch. Segura scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Segura to keep the fight standing. Segura tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Segura with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Segura doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Segura misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# A nice left hand lands by Segura.
Fu jumps guard but Segura turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Rico Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jian Fu. Fu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Segura lands a nice uppercut. Segura leaning against his opponent.
Fu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Segura just stands there and leans against the cage. Segura scores with a knee to the head.
Fu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fu fails to pull guard.
Jian Fu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This has been an exciting period of action! Fu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Segura lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fu backwards. #T3# Fu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fu tries to pull guard but Segura forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Segura misses with a punch on the inside.
Segura landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Segura lands a left hand.
Segura lands a right hand. Fu is trying to pull guard but Segura turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. I was talking to Segura's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Segura tries a body shot but Fu blocks it.
Fu managing to block the knees to the body from Segura.
Segura lands a shoulder strike. Rico Segura has scored more points in the clinch so far. Segura throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Segura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Segura misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Segura just stands there and leans against the cage. Segura lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fu backwards. Segura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Segura throws a punch but it's blocked by Fu. Rico Segura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Stalling in the clinch from Segura.
This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fu. Fu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Fu.
Segura prevents a body shot from Fu.
And that's the end of the fight! Rico Segura showed his dominance in that final round. Well Segura has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Segura! Our winner, Rico Segura, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WCF 36: Gracie vs Komakech
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez throws a nice head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Rico Segura has been cut. Sanchez defending well as Segura loads up on a big left hand. Segura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sanchez. Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Segura. Sanchez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Segura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sanchez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Segura 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. Sanchez throws a hook but Segura blocks it. Segura misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez misses with a leg kick. Segura throws a hook but Sanchez blocks it. Segura moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1# Sanchez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pollo Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez throws the left hand but Segura avoids the punch easily. Segura checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL# Sanchez takes the fight into the clinch. Sanchez slows down the pace here.
Segura trying to land knees to the body.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sanchez lands a hook that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Sanchez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T2# Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sanchez tries a body shot but Segura blocks it.
Segura throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanchez. Segura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Segura throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sanchez blocks it with crossed arms. Sanchez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sanchez lands a hook that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Segura misses with some punches.
Segura misses with a body punch.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Segura is trying to pull guard but Sanchez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. A short right from Sanchez on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Segura's ribcage. Segura let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sanchez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Segura up against the cage. Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3# Segura is trying to pull guard but Sanchez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Pollo Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rico Segura. Segura misses with a hook to the ribs.
Segura misses with a hook from the clinch. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body. Sanchez tries to throw a body punch but Segura avoids it by throwing Sanchez back against the cage. Sanchez digs a right hand into Segura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Segura's gas tank. Sanchez scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanchez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sanchez lands a body punch. Segura looks winded! Sanchez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head. #T4# Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez. Sanchez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Segura up against the cage. Sanchez cracks Segura with a nice body shot. Sanchez lands with a right to the head. Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch. Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanchez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sanchez is working Segura over against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Sanchez.
Segura throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanchez. Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pollo Sanchez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rico Segura's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# The crowd cheers as Sanchez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Segura doesn't seem phased though. Sanchez is looking to clinch. Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch. Sanchez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Segura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sanchez. Sanchez connects with a solid leg kick. Segura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Segura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Segura misses with a left hand and Sanchez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Segura blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Segura works the jab nicely. Sanchez scores with a jab. Segura acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1# Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch. Segura blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Segura.
Sanchez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Segura needs to keep his hands up - Sanchez had a free shot at his head there. Sanchez tries to land a leg kick but Segura saw it coming and moves away.
Segura is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL# Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez. Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch. Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike. Segura misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# Sanchez lands a nice uppercut. Sanchez lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A right hand to the body from Sanchez.
Segura is breathing heavily. Sanchez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Segura prevents a body shot from Sanchez. Sanchez lands an uppercut. Sanchez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Sanchez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Sanchez. #T3# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanchez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Segura tries to pull guard but Sanchez won't allow it.
Segura prevents a body shot from Sanchez. Segura blocks a body shot from Sanchez. Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut. Segura's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Segura can do to turn this around? Segura wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sanchez misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Pollo Sanchez has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut. Segura missing with knees to the body.
Segura takes a shot to the head. Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Segura throws knees to the body.
Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4# Sanchez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Sanchez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Segura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Segura's head. 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! Segura tries to pull guard but Sanchez forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Sanchez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Segura or not. Segura misses with a hook from the clinch. Sanchez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanchez presses Segura against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch. Sanchez lands a shot to the body. Sanchez lands with a left to the head. Sanchez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez struggles to land a body shot inside as Segura controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez. Segura takes a shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pollo Sanchez dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Rico Segura's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Sanchez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sanchez presses Segura against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sanchez tries to work over Segura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sanchez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sanchez struggles to land a body shot inside as Segura controls his hands.
Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanchez stalls. Sanchez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Sanchez pressing his opponent against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez gets through Segura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sanchez digs a right hand into Segura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Segura's gas tank. A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
Segura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# A hook to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body. Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanchez lands a nice uppercut. Sanchez is leaning against Segura and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sanchez taking a breather. Sanchez lands with a right to the head. Segura takes a shot to the head. Sanchez lands with a light punch inside. Segura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sanchez just stands there and leans against the cage. Segura misses with a body punch.
Segura is trying to pull guard but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage. Sanchez works on Segura's body with a couple of short punches. Sanchez lands an uppercut.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sanchez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez. Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanchez is working Segura over against the cage. Sanchez lands a body punch. Sanchez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Good body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Segura letting Sanchez take a breather here. Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike. Sanchez works on Segura's body with a couple of short punches. A body shot lands from Sanchez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez. #T3# Sanchez leaning against his opponent.
Sanchez avoiding damage.
Still in the clinch, Sanchez scores with a nice short uppercut. Sanchez pushes Segura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Segura jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sanchez walks away with a smile on his face. Segura gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Pollo Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rico Segura.#KD# Sanchez cracks Segura with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Segura looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sanchez finish him?
#ROC#Segura is rocked! Segura avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Segura with the counter takedown but Sanchez avoids it easily. Segura is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him? Sanchez throws a powerful right kick. Segura tried to block low but the kick was high! Segura was taken right off of his feet! Sanchez jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pollo Sanchez! |
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Event:
CMMA 19 Blacksea vs Platt
Date: Jul 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Segura darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Segura is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lemedson feints the counter takedown. Segura tries to clinch but Lemedson moves out of range. Lemedson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Lemedson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Segura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Segura scores with a jab. Lemedson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Segura misses with a kick to the body.
Lemedson feints the counter takedown. Nice body kick there by Segura.#T1# Segura works Lemedson's body with a nice hook. Segura throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lemedson with the counter takedown but Segura avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Lemedson. Lemedson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Segura tries to clinch there but Lemedson circles away.
Lemedson blocks a head kick by Segura.
And Lemedson tries to counter it with a takedown but Segura pushes his down on his head and steps out. Segura closes the distance but Lemedson moves to the side #TD2# and Lemedson counters with a nice double leg into guard. Lemedson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2# Lemedson wants to stand but Segura has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2# Lemedson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Segura, up you get! Segura closes the distance but Lemedson moves to the side #TD2# and Lemedson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Segura's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lemedson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Segura is proving hard to escape from. #SUB# Segura working for a triangle but Lemedson defends it easily.
#T3# Lemedson wants to get up but he can't break Segura's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Segura definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB# Segura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lemedson defends it easily. Segura controls Lemedson momentarily but Lemedson frees himself. Segura is really struggling to control Lemedson but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Lemedson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Segura is proving hard to escape from. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Segura lands a glancing blow to the side of Lemedson's head.#CL# Lemedson gets tackled into the cage by Segura. Segura maintains the clinch. Lemedson blocks a body shot from Segura. #BC2# Lemedson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Segura throws a body shot but no joy. Segura lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Segura dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# A low kick lands for Segura.
#CL# Segura closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Lemedson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Segura lands an overhand right. Segura misses with an uppercut. Rico Segura is winning the standup battle so far. Segura thows a leg kick but Lemedson checks it #TD2# and Lemedson counters with a single leg into guard. Segura didn't expect that. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Segura looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lemedson is one step ahead there. Lemedson tries to stand but Segura is controlling from the bottom. Segura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lemedson can do to turn this around?#T1# Lemedson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SU2# Lemedson stands up from Segura's guard - Lemedson perhaps looking for a knockout. Lemedson ducks right into an uppercut from Segura. #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. Segura takes a swing at Lemedson's ribcage but misses. Lemedson with the counter takedown but Segura avoids it easily. Segura dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Segura throws a head kick that Lemedson semi-blocks.
Segura connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lemedson. Lemedson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Segura misses with a looping right. Lemedson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Segura misses with a body kick. Lemedson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Segura defends it well. Segura misses with a wild body shot. Lemedson with the counter takedown but Segura avoids it easily.#T3# Segura bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lemedson's head. Segura throws a sloppy head kick and Lemedson moves out of range easily. Lemedson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Segura throws a body punch but Lemedson moves out of range. And Lemedson tries to counter it with a takedown but Segura pushes his down on his head and steps out. Lemedson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lemedson walks into a left hand. Segura scores with a kick to the midsection. Lemedson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T4# Segura connects with a high kick. Lemedson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Segura throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Lemedson counters with a takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lemedson wants to stand but Segura has his arm trapped. Segura manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Segura dominated that second round. 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# Segura scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lemedson in his tracks. Segura throws a shot to the body.
Segura with a hook. Segura lands with an overhand left. Segura paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Segura scores with a jab. Lemedson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nice straight punches there by Segura. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Segura.#T1# Segura missing with a left hand there. Lemedson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lemedson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Lemedson checks a low kick from Segura. Rico Segura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lemedson slips under a jab from Segura. Lemedson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Segura wants to slow Lemedson down by chopping away at his legs. And Lemedson tries to counter it with a takedown but Segura pushes his down on his head and steps out. The fighters circle momentarily. Segura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Segura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lemedson with the counter takedown but Segura avoids it easily. Segura misses with a body punch
#TD2# and Lemedson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lemedson. #T2# Lemedson wants to get up but he can't break Segura's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Segura trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Segura is looking for a triangle but Lemedson pushes his legs off easily.
Lemedson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Segura is proving hard to escape from. #T3# Segura wants to sweep here but Lemedson controlling him for the moment. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Segura working a defensive guard but Lemedson passes into half guard.
Lemedson wants to stand but Segura has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Jon Lemedson has got the better of the ground game so far. Lemedson tries to stand and escape but Segura actually recovers to full guard. #SUB# Segura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lemedson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Segura managing to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lemedson checks a leg kick. Segura moves in looking to clinch but Lemedson pushes him off. Lemedson walks into a left hand. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Segura throws a lazy head kick #TD2# and Lemedson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Segura's guard. Rico Segura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lemedson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Segura's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Rico Segura showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Segura, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Segura! |
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Event:
CMMA 12 John vs Beef
Date: Jun 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drajevic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Drajevic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Segura checks it well. Segura appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Segura takes a jab right on the kisser.
Drajevic throws out a loose jab but Segura uses good head movement to avoid it. Segura lands a jab to the nose. Segura blocks a leg kick. Drajevic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drajevic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL# Drajevic closes the distance and clinches. Drajevic can't find room to land a body shot as Segura controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Segura. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drajevic lands with a left to the head. Drajevic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Drajevic misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Segura. A head punch blocked on the inside by Segura. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Drajevic lands a nice shot to the body. Drajevic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Knees in the clinch landing for Segura.
Drajevic lands with a short head shot on the inside. Segura using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drajevic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Segura misses with a knee to the head. Segura letting Drajevic take a breather here. Drajevic managing to block the knees to the body from Segura.
Drajevic holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Drajevic tries a body shot but Segura blocks it.
Drajevic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Segura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Segura misses with a punch to the body.
Drajevic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drajevic trying to control the position but instead, Segura has worked for underhooks and has pushed Drajevic into the cage. Segura tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Segura tries to land knees in the clinch but Drajevic avoids the damage to the body. Segura using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Segura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Drajevic lands an uppercut. Drajevic lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Drajevic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Drajevic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2# Segura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Drajevic misses. Segura looks for the body kick but Drajevic saw that one coming. Drajevic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2# Segura clinches. Segura displaying some good clinch control by pressing Drajevic up against the cage. Segura throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drajevic blocks it with crossed arms. #T3# Drajevic scores with a shot to the side of Segura's head. Drajevic has Segura pushed against the cage. Drajevic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drajevic has Segura pressed against the cage.
Segura blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Segura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Segura misses with some punches.
Drajevic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Drajevic fails to land. Segura blocks an uppercut.
Drajevic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Segura tries to land a knee to the head but Drajevic blocks with his arms.
Drajevic presses Segura against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4# Drajevic can't find room to land a body shot as Segura controls the action.
Drajevic will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Segura up against the cage. Drajevic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Segura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Drajevic struggles to land a body shot inside as Segura controls his hands.
Drajevic managing to block the knees to the body from Segura.
Drajevic stalling.
Segura throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2# Segura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drajevic throws a right hand that Segura ducks under and follows up with a left that Segura also avoids with ease. A little jabbing left from Segura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Drajevic staying out of range there. A telegraphed right hand from Segura misses the target. Drajevic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Drajevic tries to clinch but Segura moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diamon Drajevic dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Drajevic pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Drajevic checks a low kick from Segura. Segura walks into a stiff left hand from Drajevic. Segura on the wrong end of a nice jab. Drajevic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Segura sees it coming and avoids it easily. An inside leg kick from Segura misses. Segura throws a jab when Drajevic was well out of range. A punch lands to the side of Segura 's head but he takes it in his stride. A jab from Segura misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drajevic throws a right and a left that both miss. Drajevic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Segura can do to turn this around? Drajevic finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Segura uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Drajevic has time to react. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Segura in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Segura tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drajevic paws at him with a jab and circles away. A little feinted left hand from Drajevic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1# Segura misses with a kick to the body.
Drajevic throws a series of strikes that have Segura backpedaling.
#CUT#It looks like Rico Segura has been cut. Drajevic throws the left hand but Segura avoids the punch easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Drajevic looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Segura wants to counter with a clinch but Drajevic pushes him away. Drajevic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Drajevic throws a hook to the side of Segura's head but Segura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Drajevic loads up on a big right hand but Segura slips the punch. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Drajevic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Drajevic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Drajevic jabbing away but nothing is landing. Segura looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Segura walks into a left hand. Diamon Drajevic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Segura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Drajevic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2# Segura moves away from the strike by Drajevic. Drajevic slips a jab from Segura. Drajevic misses with a straight right. Segura only half commits to the counter leg kick. Good work by Segura as he checks the leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Segura misses the target. Drajevic moves out of range of the leg kick from Segura. It looked like Drajevic was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Segura gets tackled into the cage by Drajevic. Drajevic maintains the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Drajevic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Drajevic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drajevic tries to work over Segura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Drajevic lands with a light punch inside. #BC2# Segura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Segura tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drajevic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Drajevic throws a body punch but Segura moves out of range. #T3##CL# Drajevic moves into range and clinches up with Segura. Diamon Drajevic has scored more points in the clinch so far. Drajevic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Segura using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Drajevic lands a body shot. Drajevic managing to block the knees to the body from Segura.
Drajevic looking to slow down the pace here. Drajevic pushes Segura back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Drajevic scores with an uppercut up the middle. Drajevic stalling in the clinch but Segura improves position. Segura prevents a body shot from Drajevic. Drajevic working aggressively here.
Drajevic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Drajevic swings wildly with an uppercut but Segura uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# A head punch blocked on the inside by Drajevic. Drajevic is working Segura over against the cage. A body shot lands from Drajevic.
Drajevic effectively controlling the action here. Segura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Drajevic lands a hook to the side of the head. Segura misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drajevic.
Segura prevents a body shot from Drajevic. Drajevic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Segura looking to throw knees to the head but Drajevic is blocking nicely.
Drajevic lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Drajevic stalling the fight.
A shot in the inside from Segura. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diamon Drajevic dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Rico Segura's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Segura wants to clinch and Drajevic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A big right from Drajevic misses. Diamon Drajevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Segura takes one to the chin there. A jab from Segura misses. Segura moves out of range of the strikes. Segura misses the jab. Segura tries to clinch but Drajevic moves out of range. Drajevic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Segura swats him away and circles back towards the center. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Segura! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drajevic lands with a hook. Segura tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Segura drops his hands momentarily and Drajevic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Segura swats away the attempt to clinch by Drajevic.#T1# Drajevic misses the jab.#CL# Drajevic moves into the clinch. Drajevic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Segura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Drajevic is trying to stall.
Drajevic misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Drajevic.
Drajevic looking to stall.
Drajevic lands a right hand. Drajevic throws a head punch that misses. Segura is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Drajevic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Segura looking to throw knees to the head but Drajevic is blocking nicely.
Drajevic tries a body shot but Segura blocks it.
Drajevic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Drajevic. A head punch on the inside from Drajevic fails to land. Drajevic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Segura tries to land knees in the clinch but Drajevic avoids the damage to the body. A battle for position here, against the cage. Drajevic working aggressively here.
Drajevic misses with a body punch.
Segura misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drajevic avoiding damage as Segura throws knees to the body.
Drajevic can't find room to land a body shot as Segura controls the action.
Segura lands a right hand. Segura blocks a body shot from Drajevic. #T3# A head punch blocked on the inside by Segura. Segura tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drajevic avoids it. Drajevic misses with a short punch on the inside. Drajevic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Segura lands a right hand. Drajevic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Segura tries to circle away but Drajevic has him pinned against the cage. Segura is trying to maintain a safe position but Drajevic gets an underhook and turns Segura into the cage. A short left from Drajevic. Segura blocking some punches.
Drajevic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Segura backwards. Drajevic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Segura blocks a body shot from Drajevic. Good body shot from Drajevic.
Segura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drajevic's elbow. Segura tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drajevic avoids it. Segura with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T4# Drajevic looking to stall.
Drajevic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Drajevic fails to land. Segura with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Drajevic pushes Segura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Segura. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Segura blocking some punches.
Drajevic lands a body punch. Drajevic slows down the pace here.
Drajevic misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drajevic. Rico Segura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Segura presses Drajevic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Drajevic is looking to control Segura's arms but Segura gets an underhook and turns him. Now Drajevic has his back to the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Diamon Drajevic showed his dominance in that final round. Well Drajevic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diamon Drajevic! |
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Event:
CMMA 5 Gracie vs Steiner
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jorge throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Rico Segura has been cut. Segura looks to throw the jab but Jorge is out of range. Jorge takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jorge misses with a leg kick and Segura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Segura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Segura takes a kick to the side of the head. Segura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Segura works the jab nicely. Dennis Jorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jorge tries to clinch but Segura is having none of it. Segura throws a hook but Jorge blocks it. Segura throws a leg kick which misses Jorge's front leg but catches the back leg as Jorge tries to avoid it. Segura misses with a body kick. Jorge looks for the body kick but Segura saw that one coming. #CL2# Jorge moves into range and clinches up with Segura.#T1# Jorge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Segura is defending well for now. Segura avoiding damage as Jorge throws knees to the body.
#BC# Segura breaks from the clinch.
Segura scoring well with a low kick there.
Segura takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jorge - that will leave a mark!
A head kick misses from Jorge. Segura lands a really nice looking cross but Jorge seems unphased.
Jorge smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Segura swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jorge. Jorge fails to land with a series of punches.
Segura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jorge misses with a two punch combination.
#T2# Jorge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segura throws out the jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jorge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Segura pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jorge throws a big counter head kick but Segura avoids it with no problem. Segura throws a body shot but no joy. Segura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jorge counters with a nice low kick that buckles Segura's knee momentarily. Jorge throws a series of punches but Segura avoids them all with ease. Jorge shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Segura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jorge looks for the body kick but Segura saw that one coming. #CL2# Jorge moves into the clinch. Segura wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jorge has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Segura avoiding damage as Jorge throws knees to the body.
#BC# Segura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jorge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Segura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jorge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jorge connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Jorge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Jorge moves away from the strike by Segura. Segura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jorge. Segura avoids the head kick by Jorge.
Segura takes a swing at Jorge's ribcage but misses. Segura avoids a kick to the body.
#T4# Segura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jorge wants to clinch up but Segura keeps it at a distance. Segura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A slow jab from Segura misses its intended target. Jorge tries to clinch up. Segura misses with a looping right. Jorge takes a swing at Segura's ribcage but misses. Jorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Segura. Segura blocks a head kick by Jorge.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jorge throws a right and a left that Segura avoids nicely. Jorge swings away with a body shot that misses
and Segura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jorge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Segura definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jorge pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Segura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Jorge dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rico Segura's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Segura swats away the attempt to clinch by Jorge. Segura is looking to counter with a body kick. Jorge tries a head kick but it misses.
Jorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Jorge does no damage. Segura misses with a straight right. Jorge slips under a jab from Segura. As Segura backs off Jorge throws a huge counter combo but Segura manages to avoid it all. Segura needs to keep his hands up - Jorge had a free shot at his head there. Jorge misses with a double jab
and Segura counters with a low kick, right behind Jorge 's knee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Segura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jorge throws a solid leg kick but Segura takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jorge. A little feinted left hand from Segura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Segura misses with a looping left.#T1# Jorge moves in looking to clinch but Segura pushes him off. Jorge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Jorge checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Segura blocks a head kick by Jorge.
Segura throws a right hand that misses
enabling Jorge to counter with a crisp jab. Segura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jorge wants to clinch up but Segura keeps it at a distance. Jorge connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Segura's hands. Jorge connects with a solid leg kick. Segura shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Segura wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2# Jorge avoids the head kick by Segura.
A combination from Jorge does no damage. #CL2# Jorge has taken the fight to the clinch.
Segura 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. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jorge stalling in the clinch but Segura improves position. #TD# Segura decides to pull guard. Segura is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Jorge tries to stand but Segura is controlling from the bottom. #T3# Segura tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Segura swings away with a leg kick that misses. Jorge is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Jorge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Segura ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jorge tries to clinch up. And Segura counters with a quick kick to the body but Jorge blocks it. A head kick misses from Jorge. A little feinted left hand from Segura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4# Jorge lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jorge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jorge looks to land a body kick but Segura moved away. Segura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Segura throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Segura throws a big shot that misses. Jorge appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Segura. Jorge takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Jorge tries to clinch but Segura is having none of it. Segura misses with a left hand and Jorge counters with a stiff right hand. 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! A jab from Jorge finds it's way through Segura's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dennis Jorge will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Rico Segura's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Segura moves out of range of the body kick. Segura is looking to counter punch. Jorge takes one to the chin there. Jorge connects with an inside leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Segura crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jorge - the referee stops the clock and Segura gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jorge. Segura manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Jorge throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Segura. Jorge throws a right hand that Segura ducks under and follows up with a left that Segura also avoids with ease. Good leg kick by Jorge. Segura throws a jab when Jorge was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jorge misses with a low kick.
Segura misses with a hook. Jorge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Segura throws a leg kick but Jorge sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1# Segura fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jorge. Jorge is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jorge throws a right and a left that Segura avoids nicely. #CL2# Segura gets tackled into the cage by Jorge. Jorge maintains the clinch. #BC2# Jorge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jorge is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A big right from Segura misses. Segura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Segura slips a straight right by Jorge. Jorge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2# Jorge throws a sloppy head kick and Segura moves out of range easily. Segura takes a kick to the side of the head. Jorge is looking to chop away at Segura's legs. Segura looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Segura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A lazy left from Segura finds it's target. Jorge pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dennis Jorge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Segura, as that shot connected.
A punch combination from Jorge misses. Segura connects with an inside leg kick. Segura throws a shot from downtown. Jorge moves away and avoids it. Segura works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3# Jorge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jorge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dennis Jorge seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jorge tries to clinch up and Segura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Segura scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Segura throws a poor cross that misses
and Jorge counters with a three punch combo that has Segura backing up. Segura nods at Jorge to acknowledge the strikes. Segura blocks a head kick by Jorge.
Jorge misses with a head kick.
Segura throws a body shot but no joy. Segura cracks Jorge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4# Segura throws a nice outside leg kick. Jorge looks to throw a body kick and Segura counters with a straight right hand. Jorge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Segura swats him away and circles back towards the center. An attempted straight right counter from Segura misses the target. Jorge checks a leg kick. Jorge throws a sloppy head kick and Segura moves out of range easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jorge scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dennis Jorge is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Segura lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Segura slips a jab and a cross from Jorge.
Segura misses with an uppercut. Jorge saw that one coming. Jorge tries to counter by closing the distance. Jorge throws a half hearted mid kick. Rico Segura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Segura checks a leg kick. Segura thinks about countering with a body kick.
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 Rico Segura. I think Jorge has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Jorge! |
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Event:
CMMA Bullion V Baskin
Date: Apr 22, 2020 |
#R1# Nice shot by Segura. Segura avoids the head kick by Parut.
Parut lands a high kick!
Segura will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Parut looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Segura is fending him off so far but Parut persists. Nope, Segura circles away and we're back to standing. Segura swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Parut has a takedown stuffed. Segura feinted there with a counter leg kick. Parut lands with a slapping head kick. Parut takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick by Parut misses and Segura counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Parut misses with a low kick.
And Segura counters with a quick kick to the body but Parut blocks it. Segura fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Parut checks it well. Segura swats away the attempt to clinch by Parut.#T1# Segura keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Segura scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Parut doesn't seem bothered though. Parut throws a low kick, looking for Segura's leg but Segura calmly moves out of range. Parut wants to clinch up but Segura keeps it at a distance. Parut is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Segura lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Parut backs up against the cage.
A head kick misses from Parut. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Segura lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Parut has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Parut and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Parut with the counter takedown but Segura avoids it easily.#T2# Parut takes a shot right to the bread basket. Segura throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Parut looks winded! Parut tries a head kick but it misses.
Segura throwing a counter right hand but Parut manages to avoid it. Parut throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Segura's waist but Segura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Parut off to one side. Rico Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donny Parut. Segura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Parut pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. This has been an exciting period of action! Parut avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rico Segura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The fighters circle momentarily. Segura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Segura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Segura moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3# Parut misses with a leg kick and Parut takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Parut throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Segura's waist but Segura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Parut off to one side. Segura swings for the body but Parut moves out of range.
Parut wants to counter the offense by Segura and move into the clinch position. Segura misses with a straight left. A leg kick checked by Parut. Segura throws a sloppy head kick and Parut moves out of range easily. Parut misses with a head kick.
As Parut backs away, Segura returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Segura missing with a left hand there. Parut was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Parut closes the distance and clinches up with Segura, looking for a takedown. Parut pushes Segura against the cage but Segura circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Parut takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Segura scores with a jab to the head.
#T4# Parut throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Segura counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Parut on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Segura. Segura obviously looking to wear him down.
Parut gets off balance looking for a body kick and Segura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Segura moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice shot lands for Segura. Parut throws a head kick that misses and Segura makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Segura connects with a jab. Parut tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Segura throws a quick counter kick to the body but Parut avoids it. Parut gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Segura. Parut takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Segura connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Segura 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# Segura works Parut's body with a nice hook. Segura lands a leg kick that knocks Parut off balance momentarily. Parut steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Segura. Segura scoring well with a low kick there.
Parut on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Segura. Segura lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A head kick from Segura lands but Parut takes it in his stride. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parut tries to clinch but Segura is having none of it. Parut lands with a kick to the ribs.
Segura misses with a head kick.
Parut misses with a head kick.
#T1# Parut misses with a body kick. A quick step to the side and Segura tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Parut is breathing heavily. Nice body kick from Parut. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Parut might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Segura has got the better of the exchanges. Segura scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Parut uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Segura. Parut tries to counter by closing the distance. Segura comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Parut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donny Parut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Segura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Parut's sensitive parts. Parut tries a head kick but it misses.
Parut pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Segura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Parut lands with a kick to the temple. Segura shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Segura circles away from the clinch attempt and Segura counters with an outside leg kick.
#T2# Segura jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Segura lands with a kick to the ribs.
Parut closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Segura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Parut's sensitive parts. Segura wants to land a leg kick but Parut is out of range. Segura goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Parut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Parut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Segura looks to score with a jab to the body but Parut is just out of range.#T3# Parut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Segura scores with a leg kick.
Segura throws a leg kick which misses Parut's front leg but catches the back leg as Parut tries to avoid it. Parut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Segura lands with a cross. Segura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Segura thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Parut if he has to take too many more of those.
Segura moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Segura, as that shot connected.
Parut attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Segura is looking to counter punch.#T4# A punch combination from Segura misses. Good leg kick by Segura there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Segura connects with a leg kick. Parut looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Segura throws a right hand that Parut ducks under and follows up with a left that Parut also avoids with ease. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Segura takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Segura throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Segura tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Parut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Segura lands a front kick. Parut shoots in but no luck this time. Segura fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Segura dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Segura misses the jab. Parut has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Segura. An inside leg kick from Parut misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Parut checks a leg kick. Parut raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Parut slips under a jab. Good leg kick by Segura there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Segura looks to throw the jab but Parut is out of range. Parut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Segura finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parut wants to clinch up but Segura keeps it at a distance. Parut's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Parut connects with a solid leg kick. Parut throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Parut takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Parut misses with a head kick.
Segura scores with a punch to the head. Parut tries to close the distance and clinch up but Segura swats him away and circles back towards the center. Parut fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Parut keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Segura. Segura connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Parut has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Segura. Rico Segura is winning the standup battle so far. Segura throws a hook to the side of Parut's head but Parut sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Segura jabbing away but nothing is landing. Parut chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Segura can pounce on him.
#T2# Parut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Segura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Parut tries to score with a low kick but Segura moves his leg out of the way. Parut shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Segura defends it nicely. Parut throws a lazy head kick and Segura counters with a lovely straight right hand! Segura throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Segura attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Parut wants to counter the offense by Segura and move into the clinch position. Segura connects with a looping right hand.
Segura loads up on a big right hand but Parut slips the punch. Parut counters with a body kick.#T3# Parut shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Rico Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donny Parut. Good leg kick by Segura there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Segura throws a series of punches but Parut avoids them all with ease. A head kick misses from Segura. Parut motions for Segura to come forward. Parut throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Segura feinted there with a counter leg kick. Parut walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Parut moves out of range as Segura strikes. Segura's jab looks to have found its range, popping Parut under the eye. Segura bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Segura. Parut is trying desperately to land a takedown but Segura is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Parut.#T4# Segura feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Paruts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Parut misses with an attempted mid kick.
No joy there for Segura, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Segura lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Segura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parut can do to turn this around? Parut looks to clinch and Segura counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Parut thinking. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Segura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Parut. As Parut backs away, Segura returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Segura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Segura swings away with a leg kick that misses. Donny Parut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rico Segura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A solid leg kick lands there for Segura.
And that's the end of the fight! Rico Segura showed his dominance in that final round. Well Segura has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Segura!
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