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Event:
DMMA 232 Thorn vs Panda
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Longchain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.#CL2#
Talo closes the distance and clinches.
Talo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Longchain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Longchain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Talo stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Talo jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Talo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Longchain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Longchain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Talo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Longchain defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talo wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Longchain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Longchain seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longchain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Talo has his foot on Longchain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Longchain works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Talo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Talo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Longchain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Talo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Talo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Talo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Longchain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Longchain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longchain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Talo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Longchain defends well.
Longchain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Longchain content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Longchain trying to control but Talo is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Talo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Longchain uses it to pass to side control.
Longchain wants to control but Talo is keeping him busy. #T3#
Talo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Longchain slips a nice elbow through Talo's hands, connecting with Talo's forehead.
Talo is looking to control Longchain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Talo avoid being mounted?
Talo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Talo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Longchain throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Longchain scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
Longchain sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Talo's guard.
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but Talo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Longchain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Talo defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longchain looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Talo is pressing down on Longchain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Talo keeps moving.
Talo is adopting a defensive guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Longchain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Talo is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kauko Johan Talo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Talo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Longchain.
Kauko Johan Talo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longchain misses with a head kick.
Longchain lands a head kick. Talo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Talo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Talo misses with a hook.
Talo with a jab.
We've been told by Longchain's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A slow jab from Talo misses its intended target.
Talo throws a good cross that connects.
Longchain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch lands to the side of Talo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longchain slips under a jab from Talo.
Talo connects with a jab.
Talo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Longchain circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Longchain tries to keep at a distance but Talo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Talo.
Longchain tries to score a body lock takedown but Talo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A shot in the inside from Longchain.
A right hand to the body from Talo.
Talo is working Longchain over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Talo lands a nice elbow.
Nice body punch from Talo.
Talo throws an elbow but it misses.
Longchain misses with the head strike.
#TD2#
Talo decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Talo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Talo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Longchain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Longchain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Talo trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Talo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Longchain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Talo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Longchain is looking to pass into half guard but Talo pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Talo is in guard.#REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Talo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Longchain has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Talo has managed to get both his arms back between Longchain's legs - danger averted.
Talo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Talo forces his way into half guard.
Talo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Longchain with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Talo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Talo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kauko Johan Talo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Longchain is looking to improve his position.
Talo wants to take a breather but Longchain is having none of it. #SUB#
Longchain looking for submissions off his back.
Talo trying to control the pace. #T4##SUB2#
Talo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Longchain defends it well.
Talo tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Longchain tries to roll over but Talo keeps him under control.
Talo wants to free his trapped foot but Longchain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Talo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kauko Johan Talo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
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#
Talo thows a leg kick but Longchain checks it
and Longchain counters with a body kick.
Talo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Talo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Talo with a nice calf kick.#CL2#
Talo rushes Longchain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Talo jumps guard but Longchain stands there with Talo around his waist. Talo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Talo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Talo controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Talo's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Talo.
Longchain blocks an elbow strike from Talo.
#T1#
Talo missing with knees to the body.
Talo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Talo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Longchain fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Longchain takes an elbow to the forehead.
Talo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Talo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Longchain is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kauko Johan Talo.
Talo lands a jab to the nose.
Talo cracks Longchain with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Longchain tries to keep at a distance but Talo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Talo lands a left hand.
#T2#
Longchain misses with a punch on the inside.
Longchain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longchain being controlled against the cage.
Longchain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Longchain gets control of Talo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Longchain will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Longchain trying to control the position.
Longchain can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Talo controls the pace.
Talo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Talo trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longchain has a closed guard, preventing Talo from standing up. #T3##SUB#
Talo stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Longchain has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Talo manages to get his head free but now Longchain has transitioned to an armbar! Talo grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Longchain! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Longchain!
Jim Longchain decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
DMMA 220 Narushima vs Barboza
Date: Aug 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Vurris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Longchain as he jumps to the side.
Longchain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vurris misses with a double jab
and Longchain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vurris scores with a body shot.
Longchain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vurris looks for the body kick but Longchain saw that one coming.
Longchain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Longchain misses with a looping right.
Vurris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jim Longchain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Longchain tries to clinch but Vurris is having none of it.
Longchain takes one to the chin there.
Longchain missing with a left hand there. Vurris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Longchain throws a leg kick that misses.
Vurris throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Vurris closes the distance and pushes Longchain back into the cage.
The referee calls for Longchain to work.
Vurris is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Longchain is defending well.
Longchain just leaning against Vurris, taking a breather.
Vurris being controlled against the cage.
Vurris prevents a body shot from Longchain.
Longchain pushes Vurris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Longchain misses with a body punch.
Longchain gets through Vurris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Longchain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vurris missing with knees to the body.
Longchain blocks a body shot from Vurris.
Longchain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longchain throws a head punch that misses.
Longchain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Longchain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longchain drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Longchain tries a body shot but Vurris blocks it.
#T3#
Vurris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Longchain.
Vurris stops a takedown attempt from Longchain.
Longchain swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Longchain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Longchain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longchain'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.
Vurris blocks a body shot from Longchain. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Longchain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Vurris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been told by Longchain's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vurris connects with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Vurris shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Longchain napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Vurris is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Longchain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Longchain tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Vurris presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Longchain sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Longchain is holding on to half guard well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vern Vurris will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Vurris avoids the body shot from Longchain.
Longchain throws a head kick but Vurris moves out of range.
Longchain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vurris.#CL2#
Vurris instigates a clinch.
Longchain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vurris's elbow.
Vurris tries to throw a body punch but Longchain avoids it by throwing Vurris back against the cage.
Vurris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Longchain swings wildly with an uppercut but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Vurris breaks from the clinch.
Longchain walks into a stiff left hand from Vurris.
Vurris is looking to chop away at Longchain's legs.
Longchain tries to counter by clinching up but Vurris breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Longchain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vurris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jab, jab by Vurris - just one landing.
Vurris is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vurris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vurris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Longchain throws a lazy right hand but Vurris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jim Longchain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vurris lands a two punch combo.
Vurris with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Longchain to score with a decent uppercut.#TD2#
Vurris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurris perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Longchain is refusing to be controlled, as Vurris sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Longchain manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
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!
Vurris trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Vurris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vurris wants to control from the top but Longchain keeps moving.
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Longchain is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Longchain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vurris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Longchain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vurris is one step ahead there. #T3#
Vurris sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vurris slips nicely into half guard.
Vurris content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Longchain manages to get to full guard.
Vurris trying to control but Longchain is working from the bottom.
Vern Vurris has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Vurris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Longchain has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vurris has managed to get both his arms back between Longchain's legs - danger averted.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Vurris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Longchain has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vurris has managed to get both his arms back between Longchain's legs - danger averted.
Vurris trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vurris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Longchain swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Longchain is looking for a triangle but Vurris pushes his legs off easily.
Vurris scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vurris postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Longchain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vurris trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vern Vurris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Vurris looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Longchain is fending him off so far but Vurris persists. Nope, Longchain circles away and we're back to standing.
Longchain slips under a jab from Vurris.
Longchain throws a front kick aimed at Vurris's knee but Vurris avoids it well.
Longchain moves out of range as Vurris strikes.
Longchain looks to score with a jab to the body but Vurris is just out of range.
Vurris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Longchain misses with a left hand
and Vurris counters with a straight right hand.
Longchain misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain throws out a loose jab but Vurris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vurris lands a jab to the nose.
Longchain throws a head kick but Vurris moves out of range.
#T1#
Vurris defending well as Longchain loads up on a big left hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Longchain 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 Vurris has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vurris and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Longchain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vurris scores with a jab to the jaw.
Longchain tries to close the distance and clinch but Vurris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Longchain backs off Vurris throws a huge counter combo but Longchain manages to avoid it all.
Longchain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vurris looks to score with a jab to the body but Longchain is just out of range.
Vurris misses with a wild combination.
Vurris with the inside leg kick.
Vern Vurris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Vurris connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Longchain momentarily.
Longchain misses with a hook.
Vurris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Longchain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vurris was well out of range. Poor timing from Longchain.
Vurris tries to counter by closing the distance.
Longchain throws a jab but it's blocked by Vurris.
Vurris follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Vurris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Longchain is looking for a counter combo.
A head kick by Longchain misses
and Longchain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vurris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Longchain.
Vurris lands a nice shot that snaps Longchain's head back.
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!
Vurris blocks the body kick.
Vurris lands with a shot to the body.
Longchain stalks Vurris and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vurris's face. Vurris staggers backwards, shaken.#T3#
Vurris dives in for a single leg takedown but Longchain sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A big left from Vurris misses.
It looked like Longchain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Vurris closes the distance and clinches.
Longchain takes a shot to the head.
Vurris prevents a body shot from Longchain.
Jim Longchain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vurris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Longchain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vurris letting Longchain take a breather here.#TD2#
Vurris gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T4#
Vurris controlling the pace.
Longchain makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Longchain.
Vurris trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Longchain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Longchain had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vurris defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longchain looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vurris wants to control from the top but Longchain keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vern Vurris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vurris 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vern Vurris!
A relieved looking Vern Vurris thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
DMMA 212 Narushima vs Okongwu
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Van Thüringen scores with a leg kick.
Van Thüringen dips to his left and cracks Longchain with an uppercut!
Longchain shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van Thüringen as he jumps to the side.
Van Thüringen throws a body kick that misses.
Longchain jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Van Thüringen tests Longchain's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Longchain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balthasar Van Thüringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Thüringen misses the body punch
and Longchain counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Thüringen jabs at Longchain's body.
Longchain throws a head kick that misses.
Van Thüringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Longchain.
Longchain tries a head kick but it misses.
Longchain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Thüringen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain throws a front kick aimed at Van Thüringen's knee but Van Thüringen avoids it well.
Van Thüringen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Thüringen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Thüringen misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Thüringen. That's going to slow Longchain down. #T1#
Van Thüringen lands a slapping body shot.
Longchain tries to move into range but Van Thüringen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've been told by Longchain's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Van Thüringen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Longchain.
Van Thüringen misses with an uppercut
and Longchain finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Van Thüringen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Longchain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Thüringen. That's going to slow Longchain down.
Van Thüringen cracks Longchain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Longchain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longchain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Thüringen is out of range. #KD2#
Van Thüringen drops Longchain with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Longchain looks back up at him and smiles so Van Thüringen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Van Thüringen lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balthasar Van Thüringen!
A very excited looking Balthasar Van Thüringen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
DMMA 202 Gora vs Kalske
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Longchain wants to clinch.
Longchain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnston misses with an uppercut. Longchain saw that one coming.
Johnston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longchain manages to avoid it.
Longchain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Longchain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnston.
Longchain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnston throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Johnston. Those never looked like landing.
Longchain follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnston throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnston swinging wildly here.
Longchain tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnston went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Johnston throws a combination that misses
and Longchain counters with a nice body kick. #T1##KD#
Johnston throws a left that rocks Longchain and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Johnston dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Longchain regain composure!
#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Johnston wants to stand but Longchain is controlling his arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain is looking for a sweep.
Johnston gets to mount! Longchain was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Longchain really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Johnston get's back to his feet.
Longchain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnston swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Longchain.
Longchain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnston.
Johnston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Johnston looks to land a combination but Longchain avoids it well.
Johnston misses with a combination
and Longchain counters with a big head kick but Johnston shrugs it off.
Johnston swinging wildly here.
Johnston throws a body punch but Longchain moves out of range.
Longchain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martin Johnston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnston stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Longchain.
Johnston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Longchain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnston thinking.
Longchain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Longchain will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnston sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Johnston stuffs the takedown.
Johnston swings for the body but Longchain moves out of range.
Johnston throws a series of punches but Longchain avoids them all with ease. #T3#
Johnston misses with the combination.
Johnston swings widly with a right hand
and Longchain counters with an inside leg kick.
Longchain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Longchain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Longchain counters with a good low kick that Johnston was not able to check.
Johnston is breathing heavily.
Longchain connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnston misses with a combination
and Longchain counters with a good low kick that Johnston was not able to check.
Johnston misses with a wild body shot.
Longchain tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Johnston lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD2#
Longchain gets the takedown into side control.
Johnston throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnston throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
Johnston takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnston misses with a combination
and Longchain counters with a thumping low kick.
Johnston throws a nice looking combination but Longchain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnston is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Longchain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnston scores with a one two! Longchain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Longchain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johnston tries to bum rush Longchain with a series of wild strikes but Longchain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Johnston backs off Longchain throws a huge counter combo but Johnston manages to avoid it all.
Johnston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Longchain postures up in Johnston's guard and throws a big left but Johnston blocks it.
Longchain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longchain is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnston has wrist control.
Longchain is working Johnston over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Longchain throws a strike but Johnston rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Johnston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Johnston enables Longchain to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Johnston manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Johnston has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Longchain is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Longchain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martin Johnston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Longchain scores with a kick to the midsection.
Johnston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Longchain can do to turn this around?
Longchain shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnston tries to sprawl out of it but Longchain keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Johnston on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnston works over Longchain's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnston comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Longchain fakes the leg kick and cracks Johnston in the body.
Johnston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice side step and Longchain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Longchain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Johnston misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Longchain moves into the clinch.#BC#
Johnston breaks the clinch.
Longchain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Johnston is looking to wear down Longchain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Johnston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Longchain.
Longchain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnston misses with a hook to the body
and Longchain counters with a good, hard body kick but Johnston shrugs it off.
Johnston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longchain moves away.
Johnston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnston has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Longchain.
Longchain throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT2#It looks like Martin Johnston has been cut.
Longchain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Longchain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Longchain looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Johnston!
Longchain throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T2#
Longchain fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Johnston defending against the ground and pound.
Longchain sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Johnston is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Longchain throws an elbow but Johnston slips to the side and avoids it well.
Longchain sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Johnston is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Longchain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Longchain working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ground and pound from Longchain seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB2#
Longchain thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Longchain tries for a kimura but Johnston is defending well. #T3#
Longchain is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Longchain swings around for an armbar but Johnston sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Longchain's guard.
Longchain has Johnston pulled in close to control his posture.
Longchain has a closed guard, preventing Johnston from standing up.
Martin Johnston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Longchain working for submissions but it's allowed Johnston to get to half guard.
#T4##SUB2#
Longchain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnston pulls his head out easily.
Longchain is pressing down on Johnston's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Johnston postures up.
Longchain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnston is one step ahead there.
Longchain is trying to control the position but Johnston postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jim Longchain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Johnston darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD2#
Longchain scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnston kicks off Longchain and gets to his feet.
Johnston looks to land a combination but Longchain avoids it well.
A combination from Johnston does no damage.
Johnston steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Longchain. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longchain defending well as Johnston loads up on a big left hand.
Longchain throws a leg kick which misses Johnston's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnston tries to avoid it.
Martin Johnston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longchain slips a jab from Johnston.
A chopping leg kick lands by Longchain.
Johnston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Longchain counters with a good, hard body kick but Johnston shrugs it off.
Johnston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Longchain counters with a good low kick that Johnston was not able to check.
A thudding body kick lands there by Longchain!
Longchain connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick lands for Longchain.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnston throws a predictable looking body shot
and Longchain finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T1#
Longchain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Longchain counters with a good, hard body kick but Johnston shrugs it off.
Longchain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnston misses the body punch
and Longchain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Longchain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnston if he has to take too many more of those.
Martin Johnston is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Longchain decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Longchain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnston's head.
Ground and pound from Longchain.
Johnston blocking the ground and pound attempt from Longchain.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Longchain lands a nice short elbow.
Longchain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnston's head. #T2#
Longchain is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longchain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Longchain content to control rather than advance.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Longchain connects with a nice short shot to Johnston's temple.
Longchain frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Longchain with the ground and pound from mount.
Longchain looking to ground and pound but Johnston is blocking nicely. #T3#
Longchain in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnston is in a horrible position here. Longchain smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Longchain throwing strikes but Johnston bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Longchain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Johnston avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Longchain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Johnston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4##SUB2#
Longchain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johnston postures up.
#SUB2#
Longchain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnston defends well.#SUB2#
Longchain throws his legs up looking for a submission but Johnston uses it to pass to side control.
#SU#
Johnston has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Longchain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Longchain 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jim Longchain!
Jim Longchain decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Martin Johnston had this to say: 'I just want to apologise to all the boys back home. I let you down. I'll be back, bigger and better I promise you.'. |
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Event:
DMMA 189 Account vs Pinks 2
Date: Apr 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Oren throws out a loose jab but Longchain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Longchain misses.
Oren misses with a left hand
letting Longchain counter with a right hand.
Oren throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Oren!
Oren is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Oren is pressing down on Longchain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Longchain won't allow Oren to sweep him here.
Oren is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oren has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longchain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
Longchain trying to control but Oren is working from the bottom. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oren is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Longchain manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oren manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Longchain looking to sit in guard and control but Oren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Oren being controlled here momentarily.
Oren 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.
Longchain is trying to control the position but Oren postures up.
Oren controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oren will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oren is fighting to break Longchain's control of his arms but Longchain is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Oren content to stall in guard here.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Oren from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Longchain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oren doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oren manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oren with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oren throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Longchain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Oren controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Oren trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oren sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3##SUB2#
Oren got a little sloppy there for a moment and Longchain has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oren has managed to get both his arms back between Longchain's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Oren avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Oren from controlling successfully.
Longchain trying to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Oren works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Longchain tries to roll over but Oren keeps him under control.
Longchain is staying active underneath Oren, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Oren is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Oren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oren trying to control the action but Longchain is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Longchain looking for submissions off his back.
Oren with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Longchain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oren.
Oren takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Longchain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Longchain is staying active underneath Oren, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Longchain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oren performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tarik Oren dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Longchain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Longchain there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Oren pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Longchain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Longchain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oren.
Oren throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oren, as that shot connected.
Oren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Longchain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Longchain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oren.
Tarik Oren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oren misses with a hook
and Longchain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Oren.
Longchain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Longchain takes one on the button.#KD#
Oren drops Longchain with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Longchain looks back up at him and smiles so Oren waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Longchain is rocked!
Oren throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Longchain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oren misses with a lunging right hand
and Longchain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Oren cracks Longchain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Longchain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Oren finish him?
Oren throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tarik Oren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crack! Oren connects with the perfect overhand right and Longchain falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Oren!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tarik Oren!
During a confident post fight interview, Tarik Oren thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
DMMA 181 Roll vs Asteroid
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1#
GU throws a lazy head kick
enabling Longchain to counter with a crisp jab.
GU gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Longchain is trying to control the action in half guard but GU is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Longchain is looking for a kimura here.
GU tries to roll over but Longchain keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but GU is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
GU wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longchain is keen to just control but GU is a slippery customer.#T1#
GU wants to improve his position but Longchain is controlling well.
GU tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Longchain tries to pass to full mount but GU defends it. #SUB2#
Longchain is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
GU looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Longchain prevents GU from improving his position.
GU trying to hold on to Longchain's head to control him but Longchain postures up.
GU wants to improve his position but Longchain is controlling well.
GU makes his way to full guard. A much better position for GU.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Longchain trying to control the position from guard on top but GU is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longchain working some strikes from top position.
GU is trying to keep Longchain in close.
#SUB#
GU looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
GU wants to hit a sweep here but Longchain passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for GU there!
GU working to try and regain half guard.
Longchain landing shots from mount.
Longchain prevents GU from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Longchain.#T3#
GU can't escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Longchain.
GU really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
GU is working hard here to advance position.
Longchain looking to control and managing it successfully.
Longchain lands with some strikes.#ROC2#GU is rocked!
Longchain drops a big elbow. That's hurt GU! More shots from Longchain and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Longchain!
Jim Longchain spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
DMMA 167 Panda vs Cortez
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Longchain cracks Farquharson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#It looks like Malcom Farquharson has been cut.
Farquharson throws a nice head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Longchain moves out of range as Farquharson strikes.
Farquharson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Farquharson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Farquharson scores with a sloppy right hand. Longchain should have avoided that one.
Farquharson throws a nice looking combination but Longchain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Longchain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Longchain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farquharson misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Longchain! But no joy.
Longchain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Farquharson.
Longchain throws out a counter right but Farquharson avoids it with no problem.
Farquharson scores with a spinning back kick!#T1#
Longchain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Farquharson delivers a nice body kick.
Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Longchain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Farquharson digs a good body shot into Longchain's ribs.
Farquharson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Farquharson. That's going to slow Longchain down.
Longchain walks into a straight right hand from Farquharson.
Farquharson misses with a wild combination.
Farquharson throws a hook but Longchain blocks it.
Malcom Farquharson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farquharson connects with a body shot that sends Longchain's belly button to the back.#T2#
Farquharson lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farquharson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Farquharson connects with an inside leg kick.
Farquharson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Longchain eats them both and turns towards Farquharson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Longchain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Farquharson.
Longchain misses with a double jab
letting Farquharson counter with a right hand.
Farquharson throws out a leg kick but Longchain moves out of range and Farquharson only half commits.
Longchain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Farquharson finds it's way round the side to connect with Longchain's head. #CUT#That has opened up Jim Longchain's cut even more.#KD#
Farquharson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Longchain sprawling to the canvas! Longchain rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Farquharson finish him?!
#ROC#Longchain is rocked!
Farquharson swinging wildly here.
#T3#
Longchain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farquharson.
Longchain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longchain was well out of range. Poor timing from Farquharson.
Longchain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Farquharson looks to land a body kick but Longchain moved away.
A lazy body kick from Farquharson
and Longchain counters with a stiff right hand.
Farquharson lands a high kick!
Longchain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Farquharson throws out the jab.
Farquharson lands a nice shot to the body.
Farquharson looks to throw the jab but Longchain is out of range.
Longchain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Farquharson swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Farquharson! #T4#
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!
The strikes coming from Longchain are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Farquharson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Farquharson tries to get out of the position.
Longchain just content to control the position.
Farquharson tries to buck Longchain off but Longchain is having none of it.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Longchain looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Farquharson is avoiding damage well.
Farquharson is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Longchain in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Farquharson is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jim Longchain!
In his post fight interview, Jim Longchain started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
DMMA Wednesday Warfare 1
Date: Jan 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Longchain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good exchange - Skrzetuski coming out on top.#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Skrzetuski.
Skrzetuski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Skrzetuski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Longchain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Longchain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrzetuski throws an off balance right hand
and Longchain counters with an inside leg kick.
Skrzetuski misses with a hook.#TD2#
Longchain looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Longchain drops back, looking for a kneebar! Skrzetuski looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Skrzetuski looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Skrzetuski! #REVR##T1#
Longchain is trying to control Skrzetuski's posture but Skrzetuski avoids it.
Longchain is looking for a sweep.
Longchain keeps trying to improve his position.#SU#
Skrzetuski decides to stand up, so the ref orders Longchain to his feet.
Longchain tries to close the distance and clinch but Skrzetuski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jan Skrzetuski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Skrzetuski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Longchain.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Longchain! But no joy.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Skrzetuski misses with a right hand
enabling Longchain to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Jan Skrzetuski has been cut.
Skrzetuski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skrzetuski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Skrzetuski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Skrzetuski misses with a left hand
and Longchain counters with a stiff right hand.
Skrzetuski scores with a jab to the body.
Longchain closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skrzetuski counters with a leg kick.
Skrzetuski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Skrzetuski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Longchain.
Skrzetuski with a nice calf kick.#KD#
Skrzetuski lands a big right hand that sends Longchain crashing to the mat! Skrzetuski stays standing though and waves Longchain back to his feet!#ROC#Longchain is rocked!
Skrzetuski measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Longchain! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jan Skrzetuski!
In his post fight interview, Jan Skrzetuski started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
BB 87 - Allu vs Steel 2
Date: Dec 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Okafor tries to work over Longchain's front leg with a kick but Longchain checks it.
Okafor throws a push kick but Longchain slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Okafor.
Okafor looks to score with a jab to the body but Longchain is just out of range.
Longchain blocks a head kick by Okafor.
Okafor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longchain was well out of range. Poor timing from Okafor.
Longchain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Longchain misses with a right hand
and Okafor counters with a good, hard body kick but Longchain shrugs it off.
Okafor throws a hook to the side of Longchain's head but Longchain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Longchain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Okafor throws a sloppy body shot
and Longchain counters with an inside leg kick.
John Okafor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okafor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Okafor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A swing and a miss from Longchain.
Okafor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Longchain.
Okafor lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longchain lands with a nice body punch.
Okafor misses with an uppercut. Longchain saw that one coming.
Longchain shoots in for a takedown but Okafor shows good takedown defense.
Longchain cracks Okafor with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Okafor tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Longchain throws a right hand that Okafor ducks under and follows up with a left that Okafor also avoids with ease.
Okafor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okafor is looking to wear down Longchain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Okafor blocks a jab.#TD2#
Longchain changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Okafor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The strikes coming from Longchain are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Okafor is looking to reverse the position.
Okafor manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Longchain is looking for a kimura but Okafor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Longchain to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okafor wants to get back to full guard.
Okafor trying to control from the bottom.
Longchain not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Okafor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Longchain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Longchain's back!
Okafor tries to keep control of the position but Longchain is staying busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okafor has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Longchain's body.
I really don't envy Longchain right now.
#T2##SUB#
Okafor is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Longchain defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Longchain is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Okafor off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Longchain covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Okafor is riding his opponent, not letting Longchain buck him off.
Longchain wants to control his opponent's hands but Okafor gets his hands free.
Longchain tries to break free.
Okafor controlling from the back.#SUB#
Longchain is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Longchain rolls, trying to escape but Okafor keeps control of the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Longchain rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T3##SUB#
Okafor 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.
Okafor thows a huge punch but Longchain dodges it nicely.
Okafor frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Okafor looking to secure an arm triangle but Longchain defends it well.
Longchain tries to lock up and control but Okafor gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
BOOM! Okafor connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Okafor lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Okafor postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Longchain looks a forlorn figure.
#T4#
Longchain working to try and regain half guard.
Okafor scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Okafor landing strikes, looking to finish!
Okafor looking to control but Longchain is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Okafor controlling from mount.
Okafor looking to control but Longchain is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okafor thowing shots but they're missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Okafor dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Okafor swings for the body but Longchain moves out of range.
Longchain throws a solid leg kick but Okafor takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Longchain.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Longchain.
Longchain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Okafor misses with a wild body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Okafor as Longchain shoots in.
Longchain is looking to clinch but Okafor is avoiding it.
Okafor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Okafor throws a front kick aimed at Longchain's knee but Longchain avoids it well.
Longchain takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Okafor with a jab.
Okafor throws a head kick that misses.
Okafor misses with the combination.
Longchain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sloppy strikes from Longchain. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Okafor misses the target.
Okafor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Longchain can do to turn this around?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Okafor tests Longchain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Longchain moves out of range of the strikes.
Okafor throws an overhand right that lands on Longchain's shoulder, as Longchain tries to avoid the shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Okafor, as that shot connected.
#T1#
Longchain delivers a nice body kick.
Okafor lands a nice looking body shot.
Longchain stalks Okafor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Okafor's face. Okafor staggers backwards, shaken.
Longchain lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Longchain throws a body shot but no joy.
Okafor tried to counter with a leg kick but Longchain avoided it.
Okafor is looking to score with low kicks.
Longchain misses with a kick to the body.
John Okafor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okafor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Okafor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longchain was well out of range. Poor timing from Okafor.
Longchain throws out a counter right but Okafor avoids it with no problem.
A cross from Okafor lands.
Okafor takes a swing at Longchain's ribcage but misses.
Longchain loads up on a big right hand but Okafor slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Longchain closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Okafor quickly recovers to half guard.
Okafor is looking to control Longchain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Okafor avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Longchain wants to work for an arm triangle but Okafor is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Okafor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Longchain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Longchain's back!#T2#
Longchain trying to control but not successfully.
Longchain has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Longchain defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Longchain working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Okafor's head.
Longchain working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Okafor's head.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Okafor keeps moving.
Longchain won't allow Okafor to sweep him here.
Longchain looking to pass the guard.
Okafor is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Okafor is trying to keep Longchain in close.
Longchain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Okafor tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES#
Okafor manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Okafor stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Longchain working aggressively here.
#BC#
Okafor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
John Okafor is winning the standup battle so far.
Okafor misses with a body shot
and Longchain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Longchain avoids the body shot from Okafor.
A swing and a miss from Okafor.
Okafor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okafor dips to his left and cracks Longchain with an uppercut!
Okafor staying out of range there.
Okafor swings for the body but Longchain moves out of range.
Okafor swings widly with a right hand
and Longchain counters with a nice uppercut.
Okafor scores with a hook to the body. Longchain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Okafor moves out of range of the body kick.
Okafor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Nice body punch from Okafor.
Okafor tries a head kick but it misses.
A lazy left from Okafor finds it's target.
Longchain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Okafor.
A swing and a miss from Okafor.
A nice inside leg kick there by Longchain. That's going to slow Okafor down.
Okafor scores with a jab to the head.
A head kick misses from Longchain.
Okafor throws a body shot but no joy.
Okafor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longchain is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Okafor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okafor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Longchain throws a lazy right hand but Okafor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Okafor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Okafor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Okafor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okafor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Okafor slips under a jab from Longchain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Okafor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Okafor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Okafor misses with a double jab.
Okafor looks to land a right hand but Longchain moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Longchain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Longchain avoids the body shot from Okafor.
Okafor connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Longchain misses with a wild combination.
Longchain fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Okafor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Longchain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Longchain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Okafor throws a head kick but Longchain moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Longchain, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okafor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Longchain lands a nice shot that snaps Okafor's head back.
Longchain fails to land with a series of punches.
Okafor appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Longchain avoids the body shot from Okafor.
The fight stays on the outside here - Longchain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
A big left from Longchain misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okafor. Longchain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okafor is looking to land body kicks.
Nice shot by Okafor.
Longchain misses with a takedown attempt - Okafor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Longchain slips a jab from Okafor.
Okafor connects with a crisp jab.
Okafor misses with a straight left.
Longchain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Okafor throws a hook but Longchain avoids it easily.
Okafor looks to score with a jab to the body but Longchain is just out of range.
Okafor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Okafor finds it's target.
Longchain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Okafor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Longchain lands a nice shot that snaps Okafor's head back.
#T2#
Longchain loads up on a big right hand but Okafor slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okafor just misses with a punch to the body.
Okafor tries a head kick but it misses.
Longchain raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Longchain shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Longchain showed some decent athleticism there.
Okafor gets back to full guard.
Okafor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Okafor is trying to keep Longchain in close.
Okafor 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.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Okafor keeps moving.
Longchain scoring with some ground and pound.
Longchain trying to control the position from guard on top but Okafor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longchain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Okafor is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Okafor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Okafor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Longchain postures up and lands a big shot to Okafor's brow.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Okafor keeps moving.
Jim Longchain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Okafor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Longchain with a nice head shot there.
Longchain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Longchain prevents Okafor from getting back to his feet.
Longchain scoring with some ground and pound. #T4##ES#
Okafor scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Okafor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
No joy there for Okafor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Okafor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Longchain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Longchain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Longchain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Longchain with the inside leg kick.
Okafor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longchain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Okafor pinned against the cage. Okafor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Longchain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
John Okafor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Okafor throws a leg kick but Longchain moved away.
Okafor cracks Longchain with a good jab.
Okafor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Okafor misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Okafor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Okafor, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Okafor!
During a confident post fight interview, John Okafor thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
BB 83 - Virus vs Keji
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Longchain misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bennett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bennett tries to clinch but Longchain moves out of range.
Longchain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bennett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Longchain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Longchain gets tackled into the cage by Bennett. Bennett maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Bennett wants the takedown. Longchain is fighting it off but Bennett persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Longchain's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Bennett is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Bennett is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Longchain is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Longchain has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Bennett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Longchain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Longchain is working Bennett over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1##SUB2#
Bennett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Longchain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Bennett is looking for a triangle but Longchain pushes his legs off easily.
Bennett keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully.
Longchain postures up and lands a big shot to Bennett's brow.
Longchain scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Bennett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Longchain is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Longchain is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Bennett pushes a forearm under Longchain's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Longchain is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Bennett!
A less than humble Thomas Bennett misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
BB 79 - Panic vs Bleak 2
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Longchain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sapo.
We've been hearing reports that Sapo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sapo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Longchain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sapo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sapo connects with a jab.
Sapo misses with a right hand
letting Longchain counter with a right hand.
Longchain looks to land a left hand but Sapo moved out of range nicely.
Sapo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sapo misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Longchain! But no joy.
Sapo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rob Sapo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sapo.
Sapo misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Longchain.
Longchain throws out a counter right but Sapo avoids it with no problem.
Rob Sapo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Longchain misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sapo. Longchain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Longchain with the counter takedown but Sapo avoids it easily.
Longchain feints and then cracks Sapo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sapo down.
Longchain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Longchain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sapo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sapo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sapo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sapo misses with a lunging right hand
and Longchain counters with a low kick, right behind Sapo 's knee. #T2#
Longchain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Longchain throws a leg kick which misses Sapo's front leg but catches the back leg as Sapo tries to avoid it.
Longchain walks into a left 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!
Sapo lands with an uppercut that bounces Longchain off the cage and back into range.#KD#
Sapo lands a left and a right that send Longchain crashing to the mat, dazed. Sapo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Longchain.
It seemed like Longchain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sapo throws a right hand that misses
and Longchain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Longchain slips a jab and a cross from Sapo.
It seemed like Longchain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sapo lands a jab to Longchain's midsection.#T3#
Sapo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Longchain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sapo misses the jab.
Sapo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Longchain looks to land a left hand but Sapo moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Sapo misses the target.
Longchain misses the jab.
Longchain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longchain is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Longchain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD#
Sapo lands a left and a right that send Longchain crashing to the mat, dazed. Sapo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Longchain is rocked!#T4#
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!
Sapo ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Longchain's jaw. Longchain's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Sapo does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rob Sapo!
During a confident post fight interview, Rob Sapo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
BB 73 - Virus vs Bjornsson
Date: Sep 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Wick swinging wildly here.
Longchain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wick swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Longchain loads up on a big right hand but Wick slips the punch.
Wick tries a low kick but Longchain avoids it.
Wick misses with a head kick.
Longchain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Longchain.
Longchain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain misses with a jab to the body
and Wick counters with a left and a right that stings Longchain.
Longchain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Longchain.
John Wick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Wick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wick tries a head kick but it misses.
Longchain misses with a body shot.
Wick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Longchain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Longchain takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wick is looking to chop away at Longchain's legs.
Wick misses with a two punch combination.
Longchain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wick. #T2#
Wick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Longchain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Longchain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wick's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wick tries to clinch there but Longchain circles away.
Wick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wick misses with a kick to the body.
Longchain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wick throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Longchain to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Longchain attempts a counter takedown but Wick avoids it well and moves away.#T3##TD#
Longchain changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wick avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Longchain.
Longchain creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wick sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Longchain crashes against the mat.
Wick parries the strikes from Longchain easily there. Longchain is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wick to escape.
Longchain working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wick is trying to get back to his feet.
The ground and pound from Longchain seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Longchain working the strikes but Wick uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Longchain looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wick with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Longchain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wick defending well though.
Longchain slips a nice elbow through Wick's hands, connecting with Wick's forehead.
Wick moves into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longchain not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Longchain is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Longchain is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Longchain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Wick will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Wick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Longchain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Longchain throws a hook but Wick avoids it easily.
A jab from Longchain misses.
Longchain blocks a leg kick.
John Wick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wick doesn't manage to clinch there - Longchain circles away.
Longchain drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wick sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Wick closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wick is trying to maintain a safe position but Longchain gets an underhook and turns Wick into the cage.
Longchain stalling against the cage.
Longchain misses with a punch to the body.
Longchain takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.#T1##BC2#
Wick breaks from the clinch.
John Wick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Longchain.
Wick connects with an inside leg kick.
Longchain throws a body shot but no joy.
Longchain just misses with a punch to the body.
Wick now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wick connects with a looping right hand.
Wick misses with a lunging right hand
letting Longchain counter with a right hand.
Longchain takes one to the chin there.
Longchain throws a big shot that misses.
Wick throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Longchain counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wick manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Wick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Longchain is looking to counter punch.
Wick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Longchain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wick slips a straight right by Longchain.
Wick wants to clinch up but Longchain keeps it at a distance.
Longchain moves out of range of the leg kick from Wick.
Wick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Longchain.
#T3#
Longchain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wick's head.
Wick misses with a left hand
and Longchain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longchain manages to avoid it.
Longchain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wick.
Longchain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wick as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Wick drives through and clinches with Longchain against the cage.
Longchain effectively controlling the action here.
Wick is looking to control Longchain's arms but Longchain gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wick has his back to the cage.
Wick tries a knee to the head but Longchain blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wick. #T4#
Wick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wick blocks a body shot from Longchain.
Come on Longchain - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wick is trying to force a seperation but Longchain has the dominant position.
Longchain looking for a takedown.
Wick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Wick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wick lands a leg kick that knocks Longchain off balance momentarily.
Wick slips under a jab.
Wick tries to counter with a clinch but Longchain shakes him off and moves away.
Longchain throws a leg kick but Wick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Wick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
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#
A punch combination from Wick misses.
Longchain throwing a counter right hand but Wick manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Wick.
Wick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Longchain can pounce on him.
Longchain goes for a double leg but Wick avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wick continues to drive forward.
Wick tries to circle away but Longchain has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wick can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Wick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Wick with the inside leg kick.
Longchain clobbers Wick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wick does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It looked like Longchain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Longchain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Longchain dodges the punch combination from Wick.
Wick with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wick cracks Longchain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Wick looks to land a right hand but Longchain moved out of range.#CL2#
Wick rushes Longchain and presses him up against the cage.
Longchain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wick or not.
Wick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Longchain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Longchain wants to take the fight to the mat but Wick manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Longchain.
Longchain has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wick after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Longchain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Longchain takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Longchain blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
Longchain struggles to land a body shot inside as Wick controls his hands.
Wick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Longchain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wick wants to break free but Longchain has control.
Wick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wick has had enough of the clinch but Longchain keeps him there for the moment.
Wick has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Longchain tries a body shot but Wick blocks it.
Jim Longchain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Longchain tries a body shot but Wick blocks it.
#BC2#
Wick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wick is looking to clinch.
Longchain circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Longchain misses the target.
Wick throws a nice inside leg kick.
John Wick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
A big left from Longchain misses.
A nice combination there by Wick.
Wick throws a looping overhand right but Longchain ducks down to avoid it.
Longchain is looking to counter with head kicks.
Longchain throws a looping overhand right but Wick ducks down to avoid it.
Longchain needs to keep his hands up - Wick had a free shot at his head there.
Wick fails with the takedown.
Longchain throws a counter high kick but Wick was just alert enough to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Wick does no damage.
Longchain is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Wick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wick 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Wick! |
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Event:
BB 68 - Anubis vs Wright 2
Date: Aug 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Longchain dodges the punch combination from Blank.
Longchain appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Blank lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Longchain circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Longchain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Longchain blocks a jab.
Longchain changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Blank uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Longchain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
Blank throws a nice looking combination but Longchain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Longchain misses the target.
Longchain with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blank counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Longchain tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blank clobbers Longchain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Longchain staying out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blank, as that shot connected.
Blank throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Blank lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blank scores with a nice right hand.
#KD2#
Blank drops Longchain with a beautiful combination! Longchain stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Blank is looking for the KO!#KD2#
Blank feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Longchain sprawling to the canvas! Longchain rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Blank finish him?!
#ROC2#Longchain is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Blank cracks Longchain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Longchain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Blank finish him?
Oh Longchain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blank throws an off balance right hand
and Longchain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Longchain seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Blank drops Longchain with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Longchain looks back up at him and smiles so Blank waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Blank loads up on a big right hand but Longchain slips the punch.
Longchain misses the jab.
Longchain blocks a jab.#T2#
Blank misses with a wild combination.
Longchain half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Blank throws a big shot that misses.
Longchain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blank misses with a lunging right hand
and Longchain counters with a nice leg kick.
Longchain fails with a takedown attempt.
Blank throws a lazy right hand but Longchain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Longchain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blank misses with a looping right.
Longchain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Blank just manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Blank misses its intended target.
Blank swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blank might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
Blank closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Blank loads up on a big right hand but Longchain slips the punch.
Longchain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Longchain misses.
Blank let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Blank takes a swing at Longchain's ribcage but misses.
Longchain goes for a double leg but Blank avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Blank continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Longchain. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Blank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Longchain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blank jabs Longchain to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Longchain ducks right into an uppercut from Blank.
Blank darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
Blank throws a lazy right hand but Longchain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Longchain throwing a counter right hand but Blank manages to avoid it.
Blank scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Blank is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blank connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Billy Blank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Longchain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blank.
Longchain attempts a counter takedown but Blank avoids it well and moves away.
Blank fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Longchain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Longchain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blank.
Blank looks to throw the jab but Longchain is out of range.
Longchain tries to counter with a takedown but Blank is quick to defend against it.
Blank bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blank scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Longchain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Blank dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
That's time! Longchain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Blank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Longchain misses its target.
Blank has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circling - Blank throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blank misses the shot to the body.
Longchain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Longchain moves away from the strike by Blank.
Blank lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Blank throws a jab but it's blocked by Longchain.
Longchain is looking to counter punch.
Blank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Longchain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blank scores with a hook.
Longchain misses with a hook to the body
and Blank counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#Jim Longchain's cut is getting worse.
Longchain slips a jab from Blank.
A little feinted left hand from Longchain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blank throws a lazy right hand but Longchain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Blank misses with the combination.
Longchain slips a jab from Blank.
Longchain stuns Blank with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Blank misses with an uppercut
and Longchain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blank thinking.
Blank scores with a sloppy right hand. Longchain should have avoided that one.
Longchain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Longchain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blank connects with a right hand. Longchain shakes it off.
Blank throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Longchain to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Blank is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blank scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Billy Blank seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice takedown defense from Blank. No joy for Longchain on that attempt.
Longchain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blank throws a body shot but no joy.
Longchain slips a straight right by Blank.
Longchain throws a leg kick
and Blank counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blank missing with a left hand there. Longchain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Longchain. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Good shot there by Blank.#T3#
Blank misses with a hook. Longchain ducked under it nicely.
Blank throws a hook but Longchain blocks it.
Blank misses with a looping left.
Blank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Longchain.
A swing and a miss from Blank.
Longchain attempts a counter takedown but Blank avoids it well and moves away.
Blank throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Blank.
Longchain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Longchain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blank throws out a loose jab but Longchain uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Blank displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Blank darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Longchain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Blank misses with a straight left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Longchain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blank works the jab nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Blank misses the target.
Longchain throwing a counter right hand but Blank manages to avoid it.
Blank fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Blank showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Blank throws a right and a left that Longchain avoids nicely.
Longchain lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Blank scores with a nice strike.
Longchain throws a lazy uppercut
and Blank counters with a stiff right hand.
Longchain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blank.#TD#
Longchain bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Blank is trying to improve his position.
Blank is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Longchain tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Blank is looking for a sweep.
Blank regains half guard.#T1#
Longchain prevents Blank from improving his position.#SUB2#
Blank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blank taking some punishment here, with Longchain in his half guard.
Blank keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Longchain missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Blank is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Longchain pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Blank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Blank wants to get back to full guard.
Longchain working over Blank with some ground and pound. Blank looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Blank looking for submissions off his back.
Blank tries to roll over but Longchain keeps him under control.
Blank gets back to full guard.
Longchain scoring with punches to the head and body.
Blank is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Longchain trying to control the position from guard on top but Blank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Longchain landing some decent shots from guard.
Longchain lands a couple of digs.
Blank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Longchain is one step ahead there.
Longchain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jim Longchain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Blank had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Longchain defends it easily.
Longchain keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blank's head.#SUB2#
Blank had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Longchain defends it easily.#T4#
Longchain won't allow Blank to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Blank looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blank wants to hit a sweep here but Longchain passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Blank there!
Blank slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Longchain is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Longchain throwing shots but Blank is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Longchain showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Blank 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Blank!
Billy Blank decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BB 62 - Wright vs McWrestler 2
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
Smith throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice body kick from Smith.
Smith scoring well with a low kick there.
Smith throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smith is looking to clinch but Longchain is avoiding it.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Longchain's hands.
Smith throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Longchain.
Longchain swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Longchain 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Longchain, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Longchain works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Smith will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Longchain throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Longchain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smith doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Smith manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Longchain has wrist control.
Longchain looking to control.
Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Longchain is trying to hold Smith in close to prevent damage but Smith has managed to pass into half guard.
Longchain has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
Longchain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Longchain keeps trying to improve his position.
Smith thows a huge punch but Longchain dodges it nicely.
Smith trying to pass the guard but Longchain defending well.
Longchain trying to control here.
Smith is just content to waste time from the top position. Longchain takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Longchain is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Longchain throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Longchain is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Smith reverses the position - he's now on top in Longchain's guard.
Longchain 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.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Longchain is retaining full guard.
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Longchain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smith works over Longchain with some ground and pound from guard.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Longchain is keeping the position for now.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Longchain.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Longchain bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
BC Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Smith throws a solid leg kick but Longchain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smith.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Longchain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Longchain needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there.
Longchain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Longchain counters with a left to the body.
Longchain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Smith shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Smith backing away here, and Longchain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith tries to clinch up.#CL#
Smith clinches up with Longchain and pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to Smith's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smith gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Longchain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longchain struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
#T1#
Longchain managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Longchain slowing the pace effectively.
A body shot lands from Longchain.
Longchain is looking for a takedown.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Longchain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Longchain looking to stall.
Longchain misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Longchain blocks it with crossed arms.
Longchain blocks a body shot from Smith. #T2#
Smith lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Longchain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Longchain has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smith after a bit of a struggle.
BC Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Longchain.
Longchain struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Longchain struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Longchain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Longchain.
Smith is pushing Longchain up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Longchain is pushing Smith up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Longchain presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Longchain tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Longchain holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Longchain is trying to drag Smith to the mat but Smith just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Longchain has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Longchain! But no joy.
Smith motions for Longchain to come forward. Smith throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Longchain takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
BC Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a head shot.#T4#
Longchain fails with the takedown.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD#
Smith dives in and scores a takedown into Longchain's guard.
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Longchain looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Smith passes into half guard.
Longchain is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Longchain avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Longchain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Longchain tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
BC Smith dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Longchain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Longchain throws out a counter right but Smith avoids it with no problem.
Longchain checks a leg kick nicely.
Longchain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smith tries to clinch but Longchain moves away #TD2#
and Longchain decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
BC Smith overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain advances position into side control!
Longchain throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Longchain throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Smith works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Longchain scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Longchain is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Longchain lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Longchain is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Longchain is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Smith is pressing down on Longchain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2##SUB#
Longchain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Longchain has managed to get both his arms back between Smith's legs - danger averted.
Longchain looking to sit in guard and control but Smith gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Longchain is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Longchain looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Longchain wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith throwing strikes from guard but Longchain blocks nicely. #T3#
Smith passes Longchain's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Longchain trying to control from the bottom.
Jim Longchain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Longchain keeps working.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Longchain can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Longchain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Longchain is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Smith's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Smith's back!#T4#
Longchain has the hooks in. Smith is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Smith covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Longchain misses with punches from the back.
Smith finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes. #SUB2#
Longchain jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Smith is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Smith and Longchain has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The strikes coming from Longchain are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Longchain scoring with punches from side control.
Smith takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Longchain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight for BC Smith!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for BC Smith!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for BC Smith!
BC Smith wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking BC Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
BB 57 - Capellio vs Bartz 2
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Longchain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Longchain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Farquharson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Longchain throws a looping overhand right but Farquharson ducks down to avoid it.
Duncan Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Farquharson misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Farquharson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Longchain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Longchain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Longchain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson misses with a few strikes there.
Longchain misses the jab.
Longchain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
Longchain avoids the head kick by Farquharson.
Longchain swings widly with a right hand
and Farquharson counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Farquharson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Longchain circles away quickly and effectively.
Longchain looks for a takedown but Farquharson sprawls well.
Longchain throws a shot from downtown. Farquharson moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Farquharson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice jab there from Farquharson.
Farquharson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Longchain. Longchain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Farquharson throws a good cross that connects.
Farquharson throws a big shot that misses.
Farquharson staying out of range there.
Farquharson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Farquharson connects with a jab.#T2#
Farquharson digs a good hook to Longchain's body.
Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Longchain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Longchain looks to score with a jab to the body but Farquharson is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farquharson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD#
Longchain shoots in and bounces Farquharson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Farquharson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Farquharson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Longchain.
Longchain tries to free his leg and advance position but Farquharson is retaining full guard.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Farquharson keeps moving. #T3#
Longchain lands a couple of elbows.
Longchain throwing strikes from guard but Farquharson blocks nicely.
Longchain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Farquharson keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully.
Farquharson keeping full guard, as Longchain tries to pass.
Farquharson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Longchain postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Farquharson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Farquharson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Longchain is one step ahead there. #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.
Longchain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Longchain won't allow Farquharson to sweep him here.
Longchain 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longchain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Longchain throwing strikes from guard but Farquharson blocks nicely.
Longchain looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Longchain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farquharson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Farquharson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Farquharson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Longchain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Farquharson manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duncan Farquharson 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#
A jab from Farquharson does it's job there.
Farquharson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longchain manages to avoid it.
Longchain misses the shot to the body.
Farquharson unleashes a big counter combination but Longchain bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Longchain throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Farquharson was covering up waiting for the punch and Longchain finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Farquharson keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully.
Farquharson wants to sweep here but Longchain controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain postures up.
#SUB#
Longchain drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Longchain seems to have locked his on tight now - Farquharson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Longchain, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jim Longchain!
Jim Longchain tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
BB 51 - Anubis vs Hawk 2
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Longchain is looking to counter punch.
Longchain shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Longchain's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smith showed some decent athleticism there.
Longchain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Longchain looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Smith has picked Longchain up and slammed him! Longchain can't keep hold of the triangle and Smith manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain is trying to get back to half guard.
Smith scoring with punches from side control.
Longchain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Longchain can't do much from the bottom here.
Longchain is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Smith's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1#
Smith is nestled in close to Longchain, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Longchain is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots.
Longchain is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Longchain avoid being mounted?
Smith is keen to just control but Longchain is a slippery customer.
Smith working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Longchain is defending against the submission attempts here by Smith.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Longchain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Longchain wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Smith is working for a submission of some sort.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Longchain wants to control but Smith is keeping busy.
Longchain tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Longchain manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Longchain looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Longchain is keeping the position.#SUB#
Longchain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4##SUB#
Longchain throws his legs up looking for a submission but Smith uses it to pass to side control.
Smith moves into full mount!
Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Smith lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Longchain hang on?
Smith wants to control the pace but Longchain is squirming around nicely.
Smith working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith with shots to the head and body - Longchain looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith tries to control but Longchain wriggling away.
Smith with good strikes from the mount here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
BC Smith dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Longchain. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Longchain shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Longchain blocks a leg kick.
Longchain swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith slips a jab from Longchain.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Longchain's front leg but catches the back leg as Longchain tries to avoid it.
Longchain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Smith has Longchain up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
#T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Longchain's brow. #BC2#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Smith scores with a takedown into Longchain's guard.
Smith slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Smith scores with a couple of short elbows.
Longchain manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smith controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Longchain missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Longchain thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
Longchain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Longchain thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
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!
Smith is pressing down on Longchain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Longchain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Longchain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Longchain scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Longchain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Longchain.
Longchain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
BC Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Longchain.
Longchain works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Longchain preventing the sweep.
Smith is still trying to improve position.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith is trying to keep Longchain in close.
Longchain working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Smith bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Longchain's guard. #REVB#
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Longchain.#T4#
Longchain wants to control the position but Smith says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Longchain keeping hold of Smith's head, controlling as best he can.
Smith throwing shots but Longchain is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Smith is working for a kimura but Longchain is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Longchain actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith prevents Longchain from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but BC Smith will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Longchain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Crunch! Smith slams his shin into Longchain's torso.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longchain.
Longchain misses with a hook to the body
and Longchain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Longchain is able to avoid easily.
A quick step to the side and Longchain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Longchain.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Longchain on that attempt. #CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Longchain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Longchain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longchain misses with a body shot.
Smith misses with a hook.
Longchain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Longchain just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Longchain tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
BC Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Longchain misses with a straight right.
Smith is looking to slow Longchain down with leg kicks.
Well,Longchain is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Longchain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith controlling the action here for a moment.
Smith avoiding damage.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Longchain is defending well for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longchain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Longchain stalling.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longchain tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith prevents a body shot from Longchain.
Longchain misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Longchain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jim Longchain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Longchain misses with a body punch.
Longchain effectively controlling the action here.
Longchain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith blocks a body shot from Longchain.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Longchain backwards. #T4#
Longchain can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Longchain seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Smith can turn it around.
BC Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith lands an elbow that stopped Longchain in his tracks for a moment.
Longchain tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Longchain managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Longchain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Longchain has Smith pressed against the cage.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Longchain lands a nice uppercut.
Longchain lands a body punch in the clinch.
Longchain tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Longchain fails to land.
Smith blocks a body shot from Longchain.
A bit of stalling here from Longchain.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to BC Smith.
Well Smith 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for BC Smith!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for BC Smith!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for BC Smith!
BC Smith wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, BC Smith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
BB 46 - McWrestler vs Man
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Nice body kick there by Okafor.
Longchain avoids the head kick by Okafor.
Longchain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Okafor misses with a jab to the body
and Longchain counters with a straight right hand.
Okafor throws an overhand right that lands on Longchain's shoulder, as Longchain tries to avoid the shot.
Longchain takes a swing at Okafor's ribcage but misses.
Okafor throws a right and a left that Longchain avoids nicely.
Okafor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Longchain blocks a jab.
Longchain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Longchain misses with a left hand
and Okafor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Longchain thinking.
John Okafor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okafor throws a sloppy head kick and Longchain moves out of range easily.
Longchain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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 slow jab from Okafor misses its intended target.
Okafor just misses with a punch to the body.
Longchain fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Okafor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longchain manages to avoid it.
Longchain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Okafor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okafor throws a push kick but Longchain slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
Longchain throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Okafor tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Longchain is in Okafor's guard.
Okafor wriggles free and stands up.
Decent striking displayed by Okafor there.
Okafor jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okafor misses with a head kick.
Longchain tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Okafor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longchain moves away.
Longchain throws a hook but Okafor blocks it.
Okafor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Longchain under the eye.
Okafor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Longchain fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Okafor to the ground. Longchain is now in Okafor's guard.#T2#
Okafor 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.
Longchain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Okafor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Okafor controls Longchain momentarily but Longchain frees himself.
Okafor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Okafor 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#
Okafor is stalling here. Longchain is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Okafor seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Longchain has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Longchain in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Okafor tries to bench press Longchain off him but Longchain keeps the position.
Longchain grinds an elbow into Okafor's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Longchain in side control, throwing shots but Okafor defends.
Okafor manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Longchain is thwarting Okafor's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Longchain is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Okafor wants to get back to full guard.
Okafor wants to control but Longchain is keeping busy.
Okafor flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Longchain seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Okafor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Okafor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Longchain is working away from the top position though.
Longchain wants to control but Okafor is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Okafor tries to get to full guard but Longchain has control of the leg.
Okafor wants to get back to his feet.
Longchain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Okafor's head.
Longchain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Okafor defending well though. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Longchain landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Longchain working the head and body with strikes.
Okafor wants to get back to his feet.
Longchain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Okafor wants to get back to full guard.
Longchain lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Longchain working Okafor over with strikes.
Longchain looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Okafor is looking for a sweep. Longchain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Okafor is trying to stand back up but Longchain is controlling him
Longchain trying to control the action but Okafor is working from the bottom.
Longchain wants to free his trapped foot but Okafor is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Okafor missing with punches from the bottom.
Okafor is trying is best to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Okafor will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A low kick lands for Okafor.
Longchain avoids the head kick by Okafor.
Okafor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Okafor throws a nice looking combination but Longchain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Okafor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Longchain with the counter takedown but Okafor avoids it easily.
Okafor jabs Longchain right on the nose. Longchain blinks but takes it well.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Okafor.
A head kick by Okafor misses
and Longchain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Okafor throws a right hand that Longchain ducks under and follows up with a left that Longchain also avoids with ease.
Okafor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Longchain thuds a left hand into Okafor's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okafor misses with a hook
and Longchain counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Okafor is rocked!
Longchain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Okafor connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Longchain scrambles back to his feet.
Okafor scores with a one two! Longchain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Longchain lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
A big right from Okafor misses.
Okafor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Longchain.
Longchain thinks about the counter body kick.
John Okafor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Longchain tests Okafor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Okafor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Longchain throws a hook to the side of Okafor's head but Okafor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okafor seems to have got his legs back now.
Okafor throws a right hand that misses
and Longchain scores with a counter punch that sends Okafor to the canvas! Longchain smells blood - he's punishing Okafor with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Okafor has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Longchain!
A less than humble Jim Longchain misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
NRC 14
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Harrisburg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longchain moves away.
Longchain cracks Harrisburg with a good jab.
Longchain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harrisburg lands with a nice body punch.
Harrisburg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longchain was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrisburg.
Longchain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Harrisburg throws a right hand that misses
and Harrisburg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harrisburg takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harrisburg throws a leg kick that misses.
Longchain throws the left hand but Harrisburg avoids the punch easily.
Longchain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrisburg.
Longchain blocks a head kick by Harrisburg.
Longchain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've been informed that Harrisburg has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The fighters circling - Harrisburg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrisburg uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2#
Harrisburg is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Longchain's half guard.#T1#
Harrisburg tries to stand but can't do so whilst Longchain controls his leg.
Longchain makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Longchain.
Harrisburg won't allow Longchain to sweep him here.
Harrisburg has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Longchain is proving hard to escape from.
Harrisburg stopping the sweep attempt from Longchain.#SUB#
Longchain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harrisburg is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Harrisburg stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Harrisburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Longchain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Harrisburg.
Longchain looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Harrisburg misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Longchain lands a head shot.
Harrisburg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Longchain's head.
A jab from Harrisburg misses.
Longchain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harrisburg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Longchain.
Longchain half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Longchain slips a jab from Harrisburg.
Harrisburg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Longchain tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harrisburg swivels and escapes.
Harrisburg misses with a hook. Longchain ducked under it nicely.
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!
Harrisburg misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Harrisburg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrisburg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Longchain, as that shot connected.
Harrisburg misses with a combination
letting Longchain counter with a right hand. #T3#
Longchain defending well as Harrisburg loads up on a big left hand.
Longchain misses the jab.
Longchain lands with an uppercut that bounces Harrisburg off the cage and back into range.
Longchain moves away from the strike by Harrisburg.
Longchain throws a big shot that misses.
Longchain throws a low kick but Harrisburg avoids it.
Harrisburg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Harrisburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harrisburg throws a sloppy head kick and Longchain moves out of range easily.
Longchain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrisburg was well out of range. Poor timing from Longchain.
Nice defenses there by Longchain.
Longchain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harrisburg on the side of the head.
Nice cross by Longchain.#T4#
Longchain misses with a straight left.
Longchain staying out of range there.#TD2#
Harrisburg shoots in and bounces Longchain off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Harrisburg sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Longchain doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Harrisburg paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Longchain - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jim Longchain!
In his post fight interview, Jim Longchain started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
NRC 12
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
A jab from Longchain does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Iasnfunsufnsud Tsmfimsfnd has been cut.
Tsmfimsfnd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tsmfimsfnd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tsmfimsfnd looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Longchain misses #TD2#
and Tsmfimsfnd counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tsmfimsfnd. #SUB#
Longchain looking for a guillotine here but Tsmfimsfnd defends easily.
Tsmfimsfnd pushes down on Longchain's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Longchain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsmfimsfnd is one step ahead there.
Tsmfimsfnd trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tsmfimsfnd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Tsmfimsfnd preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Longchain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Longchain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Longchain working for a triangle but Tsmfimsfnd defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longchain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tsmfimsfnd trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tsmfimsfnd looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Longchain looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Tsmfimsfnd has picked Longchain up and slammed him! Longchain can't keep hold of the triangle and Tsmfimsfnd manages to pass to side control!
Longchain is looking to regain half guard here but Tsmfimsfnd keeps moving and retains side control.
Tsmfimsfnd is looking to take a break and control but Longchain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Longchain holding on.
Tsmfimsfnd controlling the position.
Longchain is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Tsmfimsfnd is trying to control the action in half guard but Longchain is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Longchain wants to improve his position but Tsmfimsfnd is controlling well.
Tsmfimsfnd trying to control from Longchain's half guard. Longchain has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsmfimsfnd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Longchain is keeping the position for now.
Tsmfimsfnd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Longchain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tsmfimsfnd trying to control but Longchain is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Longchain had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tsmfimsfnd defends it easily.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tsmfimsfnd trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tsmfimsfnd wants to pass the guard but Longchain is keeping the position.
Longchain wants to sweep here but Tsmfimsfnd controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Longchain had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tsmfimsfnd defends it easily.
Longchain looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tsmfimsfnd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Longchain is looking to control Tsmfimsfnd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Longchain avoid being mounted?
Tsmfimsfnd trying to control from half guard but Longchain is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Iasnfunsufnsud Tsmfimsfnd will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Iasnfunsufnsud Tsmfimsfnd's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Longchain cracks Tsmfimsfnd with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jim Longchain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tsmfimsfnd tries for a takedown but Longchain circles away easily
letting Longchain counter with a right hand.
Longchain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Tsmfimsfnd takes the fight into the clinch.
Longchain looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Longchain stalling.
#BC2#
Tsmfimsfnd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tsmfimsfnd closes this distance looking for a takedown but Longchain circles away.#CL2#
Tsmfimsfnd has closed the distance and engaged Longchain in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsmfimsfnd is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Longchain tries a body shot but Tsmfimsfnd blocks it.
Longchain stalling the fight.
Tsmfimsfnd prevents a body shot from Longchain. #BC2#
Tsmfimsfnd breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Longchain throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tsmfimsfnd.
Jim Longchain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tsmfimsfnd tries to clinch there but Longchain circles away.
Jab by Longchain.#CUT#That has opened up Iasnfunsufnsud Tsmfimsfnd's cut even more.
Longchain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsmfimsfnd can do to turn this around?#KD#
Longchain throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Tsmfimsfnd stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Longchain follows into mount! #ROC#Tsmfimsfnd is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longchain lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Tsmfimsfnd! Longchain sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Tsmfimsfnd and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Longchain!
A very excited looking Jim Longchain rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
NRC 9
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Lothbrock misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Lothbrock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Longchain, pushing him back against the cage.
Lothbrock looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lothbrock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Longchain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lothbrock backwards.
Lothbrock takes a shot to the head.
Longchain slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Lothbrock tightens his grip and picks Longchain up, before dumping him to the ground. Longchain manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Longchain looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lothbrock looking to sit in guard and control but Longchain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longchain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lothbrock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Longchain preventing the sweep.
Longchain 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.
Lothbrock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Longchain stands up over Lothbrock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Longchain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Lothbrock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Longchain cracks Lothbrock with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Longchain drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lothbrock dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Longchain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lothbrock accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lothbrock must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Longchain tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Longchain is looking for a triangle but Lothbrock pushes his legs off easily.
Longchain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Lothbrock from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Longchain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lothbrock is aware though and is defending well.
Lothbrock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Longchain's guard. #T2#
Longchain works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Longchain looking for a guillotine here but Lothbrock defends easily.
Lothbrock trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Longchain working for a triangle but Lothbrock defends it easily.
Lothbrock landing some decent shots from guard.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Lothbrock from controlling successfully. #T3#
Longchain is trying to keep Lothbrock in close.
Lothbrock postures up in Longchain's guard and throws a big left but Longchain blocks it.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Lothbrock from controlling successfully.
Lothbrock scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Longchain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lothbrock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Longchain throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lothbrock uses it to pass to side control.
Longchain struggling a bit here.#T4#
Longchain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lothbrock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Longchain manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lothbrock tries to get to full guard but Longchain has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longchain wants to take a breather but Lothbrock is having none of it.
Longchain drops an elbow to the side of Lothbrock's head.
Longchain wants to take a breather but Lothbrock is having none of it.
Lothbrock has hold of Longchain's hands but Longchain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Longchain thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lothbrock tries to kick Longchain off but Longchain keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Longchain not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lothbrock has hold of Longchain's hands but Longchain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain 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#
Lothbrock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Longchain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lothbrock tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Longchain counters with a right hand to the body.
Longchain throws a jab but it's blocked by Lothbrock.
Longchain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lothbrock can do to turn this around?
Lothbrock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lothbrock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Longchain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lothbrock tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lothbrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Longchain throwing a counter right hand but Lothbrock manages to avoid it.
Lothbrock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain swings for the body but Lothbrock moves out of range.
Lothbrock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Longchain.
Lothbrock tries to clinch there but Longchain circles away.
Longchain 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.
Lothbrock closes the distance and clinches up with Longchain, looking for a takedown. Lothbrock pushes Longchain against the cage but Longchain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lothbrock throws out a leg kick but Longchain moves out of range and Lothbrock only half commits. #T1#
Longchain swats away the attempt to clinch by Lothbrock.
Lothbrock wants to clinch.
Lothbrock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Longchain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Longchain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Longchain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Longchain throws a hook but Lothbrock avoids it easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Lothbrock.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Longchain takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lothbrock dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2#
Longchain lands a shoulder strike.
Longchain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrock goes for a takedown in the clinch but Longchain prevents it.
Lothbrock fails to pull guard.
Jim Longchain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Lothbrock.
Lothbrock prevents a takedown attempt there.
Longchain effectively controlling the action here.
Longchain displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lothbrock up against the cage.
Lothbrock drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lothbrock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Longchain avoids it.#T3#
Lothbrock goes for a takedown in the clinch but Longchain prevents it.
Longchain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Longchain is pushing Lothbrock up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lothbrock wants to take the fight to the mat but Longchain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Longchain scores with a shot to the side of Lothbrock's head.
Longchain pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lothbrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lothbrock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lothbrock jumps guard but Longchain turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Longchain dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Longchain gets underhooks to prevent Lothbrock's takedown attempt.
Longchain slows down the pace here.
Lothbrock tries to score a body lock takedown but Longchain shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Longchain prevents a takedown attempt there.
Longchain has been working on his balance at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Lothbrock.
Longchain prevents a body shot from Lothbrock.
Lothbrock fails to pull guard.
Jim Longchain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lothbrock drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lothbrock is breathing heavily.
Longchain gets underhooks to prevent Lothbrock's takedown attempt.
Longchain stops a takedown attempt from Lothbrock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Lothbrock drops his hands momentarily and Longchain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Longchain misses with a wild body shot.
Longchain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lothbrock tries to clinch up#KD#
and Longchain counters with a series of strikes that sends Lothbrock to the canvas! Longchain follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC#Lothbrock is rocked!
Longchain lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lothbrock is still in real trouble! Can Longchain finish him?
Longchain postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Lothbrock's head off the mat! Lothbrock is out! He's out! Longchain jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
NRC 4
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Lothbrock has managed to clinch.
Lothbrock looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lothbrock is pressed up against the cage. Longchain has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lothbrock down to the mat. Lothbrock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
No joy there for Longchain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Longchain as Lothbrock shoots in.#TD2#
Lothbrock shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Longchain's guard.
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Longchain is working hard here to advance position.
Lothbrock controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Longchain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lothbrock defends well.
Longchain definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Longchain looking for a triangle here. Lothbrock is fighting it but it looks tight! Longchain pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lothbrock is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 170 Skellington v Popkov
Date: Oct 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Fist lands a nice looking body shot.
Fist misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Longchain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fist!
Fist explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Left hook, right uppercut from Fist. #CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fist's corner calls for a 1-2. Fist obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fist fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Longchain on the side of the head.
Fist throws a good cross that connects.
Fist lands a jab to Longchain's midsection.#T1#
Fist lands a nice hook to Longchain's body. Longchain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Longchain is breathing heavily.
Longchain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#KD2#
Fist cracks Longchain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Longchain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fist finish him?
Big Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fist is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Longchain hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Big Fist!
During a confident post fight interview, Big Fist thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CMMA 158 Warrior v McWrestler
Date: Sep 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Farva goes for a double leg but Longchain avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Longchain continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain throws a looping overhand right but Farva ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Longchain drives through with a takedown into Farva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T1#
Longchain wants to control from the top but Farva keeps moving.
Farva 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.
Farva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Longchain.
Longchain throws a strike but Farva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Longchain pushes a forearm under Farva's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Farva is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 153 Slaissi v Olsen
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Longchain ducks under a wild hook from Klauss.
No joy there for Klauss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Longchain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Klauss looks to throw the jab but Longchain is out of range.
Longchain throws a counter combo.
Klauss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Longchain! But no joy.
Klauss moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Klauss throws a series of punches but Longchain moves out of range.
Klauss misses with a double jab.
Klauss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Longchain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Klauss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Longchain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Longchain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Klauss misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klauss utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Longchain stands and throws Klauss's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Longchain lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Klauss is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes there by Longchain.
Klauss is letting Longchain control him for a moment.
Longchain landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Longchain has hold of Klauss's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Klauss seems comfortable defending it but Longchain has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Klauss is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Klauss is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Longchain couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 145 Big Mouth v Marui
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Masunwendinghamar lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Masunwendinghamar misses.
Masunwendinghamar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Masunwendinghamar misses with an uppercut
and Longchain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Tau Masunwendinghamar has been cut.
Longchain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Masunwendinghamar throws out the jab.
Longchain is looking for the big counter here.
Longchain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Masunwendinghamar throws a poor cross that misses
and Longchain counters with a two punch combo. #KD#
Masunwendinghamar drops Longchain with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Longchain looks back up at him and smiles so Masunwendinghamar waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Longchain is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Masunwendinghamar misses with a right hand
and Longchain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Masunwendinghamar misses with an uppercut. Longchain saw that one coming.
Longchain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#KD#
Masunwendinghamar cracks Longchain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Longchain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Masunwendinghamar finish him?
Longchain is still on wobbly legs! Can Masunwendinghamar finish him?
Masunwendinghamar throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Longchain.
Longchain seems to have recovered his senses.
Masunwendinghamar wants to stand up but Longchain is controlling him. #ES#
Masunwendinghamar has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Longchain off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1#
Masunwendinghamar misses with an uppercut.
Masunwendinghamar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Longchain counters with a series of strikes. Masunwendinghamar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a right hand
and Longchain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Longchain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Masunwendinghamar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Masunwendinghamar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Masunwendinghamar misses the target.
Longchain is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Masunwendinghamar just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Longchain has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tau Masunwendinghamar! |
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Event:
CMMA 132 Wagner v Warrior
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Islandish moves into the clinch successfully.
Longchain misses with a body punch.
Longchain stops a takedown attempt from Islandish.
Longchain tries a body shot but Islandish blocks it.
Longchain misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Longchain.
Longchain working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Longchain fails to land.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Islandish has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC2#
Islandish's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Islandish shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Longchain napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Islandish working the head with strikes.
Longchain struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longchain is looking to reverse the position.
Longchain manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Longchain looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Longchain moves into full guard.
Longchain working a defensive guard but Islandish passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Longchain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Islandish seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ES#
Longchain kicks Islandish off and gets back to his feet.
Longchain's corner calls for a 1-2. Longchain obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Islandish looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Longchain is fending him off so far but Islandish persists. Nope, Longchain circles away and we're back to standing.
Islandish takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jim Longchain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Islandish looks to clinch
and Longchain counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Longchain misses with a hook.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longchain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Islandish's elbow.
Islandish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Longchain presses Islandish against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Islandish trying to land knees to the body.
Longchain prevents the takedown attempt.
Jim Longchain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Islandiano Islandish.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Longchain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Longchain gets underhooks to prevent Islandish's takedown attempt.
Islandish is looking for a takedown.
Islandish looks winded!#BC2#
Islandish's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Longchain misses with the combination.
Longchain cracks Islandish with an open hand slap.
Jim Longchain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Islandish wants to clinch up but Longchain keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Longchain misses with a wild body shot.
Longchain cracks a nice hook into Islandish's ribs.
Longchain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Longchain.
The fighters circling - Longchain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Longchain sets himself, and Islandish steps forward looking for the clinch! Longchain avoids it this time.
Islandish uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Longchain.
Longchain misses with a wild body shot.
Longchain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Longchain misses with a wild body shot.
Islandish tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Longchain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Islandish. #CL2#
Islandish drives through and clinches with Longchain against the cage.
Longchain has a couple of punches blocked by Islandish.
Islandish is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Longchain digs a right hand underneath Islandish's ribcage. Islandish let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Longchain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Longchain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Longchain has a couple of punches blocked by Islandish.
#T4#
Islandish blocks a punch to the side of the 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!
Longchain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Islandish tries for a takedown but Longchain manages to get underhooks.
Longchain lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Longchain lands with a short shot to the head.
Islandish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Longchain fails to land.
Longchain digs a right hand into Islandish's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Islandish's gas tank.
Islandish's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Longchain fails to land.
Longchain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Longchain scores with a hook to the body.
Longchain lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Longchain.
Islandish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Longchain misses with the head strike.
Longchain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Longchain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Islandish is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Longchain is defending well for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Longchain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Longchain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Islandish can do to turn this around?
Longchain missing with a left hand there. Islandish was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Longchain looks to throw the jab but Islandish is out of range.
Islandish takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Longchain misses.
Islandish wants to clinch.
Islandish ducks under a wild hook from Longchain.
Islandish is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Longchain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Islandish wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Islandish is looking to clinch but Longchain is avoiding it.
Islandish is looking to clinch.
A big left from Longchain misses.
Islandish is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A lazy left from Longchain finds it's target.#T1#
Islandish is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Islandish moves forwards but Longchain connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC#Islandish is rocked!
Longchain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Islandish looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Islandish keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longchain keeps the fight on the outside.
Islandish takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Islandish is still on wobbly legs! Can Longchain finish him?
The fighters circling - Longchain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Islandish seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2#
Islandish darts in and clinches Longchain up against the cage.
Longchain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Islandish's elbow.
Islandish blocks an uppercut.
Islandish misses with an elbow over the top.
Longchain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Islandish wants to take the fight to the mat but Longchain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Islandish has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Longchain after a bit of a struggle.
Islandish is breathing heavily.
Longchain misses with the head strike.
#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Islandish.
Longchain gets through Islandish's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Longchain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Islandish backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Islandish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Longchain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Longchain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Islandishs head.
Longchain scores with a shot to the side of Islandish's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Longchain.
Longchain has a couple of punches blocked by Islandish.
Islandish blocking some punches.
Longchain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longchain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Longchain misses with some punches.
Longchain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Islandish's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Islandish ducks under a wild hook from Longchain.
Longchain throws an overhand right that drops Islandish like a sack of potatoes! Longchain dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 124 Switzer v Rantanen
Date: Jun 27, 2021 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Longchain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Farva misses.
Longchain scores with a jab. Farva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Farva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD#
Longchain throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Farva was covering up waiting for the punch and Longchain finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain preventing the sweep.
Longchain is working Farva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Farva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Longchain throws a big elbow that misses.
Longchain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Farva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Farva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Farva has control of Longchain's left arm, preventing Longchain from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Farva 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.
Longchain postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Farva is controlling Longchain's posture.
Farva wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Longchain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Longchain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farva is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Farva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Longchain is one step ahead there.
Longchain lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've been hearing that Longchain has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Longchain looking to sit in guard and control but Farva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Longchain wants to sweep here but Farva controlling him for the moment.
Farva throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Longchain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Farva is one step ahead there.
Farva distracts Longchain with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've been informed that Farva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Longchain has momentary wrist control but Farva slips an elbow through the middle.
Farva won't allow Longchain to sweep him here.
Farva looking to pass the guard.
Longchain looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Farva works over Longchain with some ground and pound from guard.
Farva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Farva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Farva is in close to Longchain's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Farva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Farva postures up and lands a big shot to Longchain's brow. #ROC2#Longchain is rocked!
Longchain 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.
Farva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Farva scoring with some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Longchain is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Longchain is one step ahead there.
Longchain trying to control but Farva is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Farva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A little jabbing left from Farva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Longchain with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain throws a good cross that connects.
Farva ducks under a wild hook from Longchain.
It seemed like Farva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Longchain misses with a takedown #KD2#
and Farva counters with a right hand that sends Longchain tumbling to the canvas! Can Farva finish him? He dives into Longchain's guard looking to do just that!#CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.#T1#
Farva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Farva is working Longchain over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oh Longchain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Farva landing with the ground and pound.
Farva gets to his feet and stands over Longchain, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Longchain felt that one! Farva unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Longchain from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Farva!
A relieved looking Rodney Farva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CMMA 113 Obaminator v Dias
Date: May 30, 2021 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Longchain misses with a body shot.
La Vie stuffs the takedown.
La Vie is looking for a counter combo.
La Vie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Longchain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and La Vie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Longchain dives in and grabs La Vie's left leg, looking for a takedown. La Vie pushes down on Longchain's head and hops out.
La Vie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Longchain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Longchain.
Longchain doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD#
and La Vie counters with a crisp one two that drops Longchain! La Vie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Longchain to his feet! Longchain is in big trouble!#ROC#Longchain is rocked!
Sey La Vie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Longchain.#T1#
A shot to the body from Longchain misses
and La Vie counters with a right hand to the body.
Longchain looks winded!
Longchain gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and La Vie counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sey La Vie!
Sey La Vie took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Knock Out Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
CMMA 106: Contenders II
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Titty on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Longchain has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Longchain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Titty throws a hook but Longchain blocks it.
Longchain blocks a jab.
Longchain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Titty throws a right hand that misses
and Longchain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Titty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Longchain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Titty darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Longchain decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Titty's guard.
Longchain lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Titty can do anything to dispel that myth.
Titty can't keep his opponent in guard - Longchain advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longchain winds up and cracks Titty with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Titty looks winded!
Longchain scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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!
Longchain scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Longchain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Longchain in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Titty tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Longchain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 96 Connolly vs Longchain
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Connolly misses with a wild body shot.
North Connolly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longchain avoids the body shot from Connolly.
Longchain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Connolly.
Connolly looks to score with a jab to the body but Longchain is just out of range.
Connolly closes the distance looking to clinch
and Longchain counters with a straight right hand.
Connolly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longchain was well out of range. Poor timing from Connolly.
Connolly takes a swing at Longchain's ribcage but misses.
Connolly misses with a low kick.
Longchain lands a head shot.#CUT2#It looks like North Connolly has been cut.
A left lands for Longchain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Connolly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Longchain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Longchain finds it's way through Connolly's defenses.
A head kick by Connolly misses
and Longchain counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain dodges the punch combination from Connolly.
#T1#
A lazy body kick from Connolly #KD2#
and Longchain counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Connolly down! Longchain is looking to finish but Connolly is intelligently defending himself.
Longchain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Connolly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Connolly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Longchain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Connolly is tightening it up a little... Longchain has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Longchain reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Longchain taps out! Nice BJJ there by Connolly!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). North Connolly!
A less than humble North Connolly misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
CMMA 88 De Minaur vs Seng
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Fist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Fist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fist misses with a double jab.
Longchain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Longchain connects with a body shot.
Fist connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fist is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Longchain misses with a lunging right hand
and Longchain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Longchain with a poor takedown
enabling Fist to counter with a crisp jab.
Fist connects with a looping right hand.
Longchain throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Fist to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Longchain shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fist manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fist trying to control the position here. #T1#
Longchain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fist wants to get back to his feet but Longchain is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Longchain postures up in Fist's guard and throws a big left but Fist blocks it.
Longchain is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Longchain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fist avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Longchain won't allow Fist to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fist not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Fist keeps moving.
Fist looking to hit a scissor sweep but Longchain is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Longchain preventing the sweep.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Longchain 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.
Longchain postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fist preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fist 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.
Longchain is looking to work some ground and pound but Fist has wrist control.
Fist avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Longchain stopping the sweep attempt from Fist.
Longchain chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Fist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fist keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully.
Longchain lands a couple of elbows.
Fist utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Longchain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fist might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Longchain haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fist wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Longchain is now in half guard.
Longchain thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but Fist is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Fist wants to get back to full guard.#ES2#
Fist kicks off Longchain and gets to his feet.
Longchain throws a hook but Fist avoids it easily.
Fist has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Fist misses with a hook.
Fist throws an overhand right that lands on Longchain's shoulder, as Longchain tries to avoid the shot.
Fist with a nice cross.
Longchain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fist is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Longchain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fist throws a hook but Longchain blocks it.
Longchain feinted with a counter takedown.
Longchain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Fist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Fist missing with a left hand there. Longchain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Longchain feinted with a counter takedown.
Big Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fist looks to land a left hand but Longchain moved out of range nicely.
Longchain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Longchain with a nice cross.
Fist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Longchain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Big Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain cracks Fist with a good jab.
Fist throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Longchain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fist!
Fist explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Longchain has time to react.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Longchain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Danga de danga de dang - Fist scores with a four punch combination!
Fist misses with a body shot.
Fist has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Longchain slips a jab from Fist.
Longchain is looking to counter punch.
Longchain throws a poor cross that misses
and Fist counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Big Fist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Longchain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Longchain walks into a straight right hand from Fist.
Fist lands a body shot.
#T2#
Longchain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Longchain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longchain misses with a hook. Fist ducked under it nicely.
Fist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Longchain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fist with a nice cross.
Fist throws a series of strikes that have Longchain backpedaling.
#T3#
Longchain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Longchain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Fist misses.
Longchain drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fist sprawls and moves away.
Fist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Longchain shoots in and drives through. Fist sprawls well.
Fist lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fist pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Longchain back to the cage. Fist follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4#
Fist misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Longchain counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fist has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Longchain is on him like a limpet, forcing Fist back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fist lands a body punch.
Fist lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Longchain stalling in the clinch but Fist improves position.
Fist scores with a shoulder strike.
Fist lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Longchain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Longchain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longchain takes one to the chin there.
Fist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Fist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain'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#
Fist lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fist looks to throw the jab but Longchain is out of range.
Fist misses with a double jab.
Longchain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fist throws a hook but Longchain avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Longchain misses the target.
Longchain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fist misses with an uppercut. Longchain saw that one coming.
Fist takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Fist has knocked Longchain down with a huge combo! Fist steps away and waves a wobbly Longchain back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Longchain is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Longchain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circling - Fist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Longchain feinted with a counter takedown.
Longchain seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Longchain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Longchain's hands.
Longchain throws a right hand that misses
and Fist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fist throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Longchain stumbling backwards into the cage! Longchain bounces back off the cage towards Fist, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Fist lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Fist celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Big Fist!
A relieved looking Big Fist thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CMMA 74 Carter vs OConnor
Date: Jan 31, 2021 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Puff moves away from the strike by Longchain.
Longchain swings widly with a right hand
and Puff counters with a series of strikes. Longchain will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've been told by Longchain's head coaches at Blanc Fitness Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Longchain misses with an uppercut
and Puff counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Longchain throws a hook to the side of Puff's head but Puff sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Longchain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puff lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jim Longchain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Puff.#TD#
Longchain scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Longchain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Puff's head. #SUB#
Longchain is trying to work for a kimura but Puff is defending well.
Longchain missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Longchain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Puff's head.
Nice strikes from Longchain there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Puff can do anything to dispel that myth.
Longchain not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Longchain thows a huge punch but Puff dodges it nicely.
Longchain wants to take a breather but Puff is having none of it. #T2#
Longchain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Puff defending well though.
Longchain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Longchain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Puff avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Longchain.
Longchain perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Longchain misses with a head shot. Puff uses the momentum to regain guard.
Longchain throws a big elbow that misses.
Longchain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Puff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Puff wants to stand up but Longchain is controlling him. #T3#
Longchain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Longchain trying to control but Puff is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Longchain fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Puff to the ground. Longchain is now in Puff's guard.
Longchain wants to control from the top but Puff keeps moving.
Longchain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Puff works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longchain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Longchain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Longchain won't allow Puff to get back to his feet.
Longchain is looking to advance position but Puff has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Longchain regains half guard.
Longchain is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Longchain loads up on a big right hand but Puff slips the punch.
Longchain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Puff on the side of the head. #TD#
Longchain drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
Jim Longchain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
Puff is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Longchain is controlling him.
Longchain with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Longchain throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Longchain drops back looking for a leg! Puff is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Puff manages to kick Longchain off! Longchain jumps back into Puff's guard.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Longchain throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Puff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Longchain.
Longchain passes into half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Longchain is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Puff defends it well.
Longchain prevents Puff from standing back up.
Longchain 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.
Longchain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Puff defending well though.
Longchain scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Longchain connects with a nice short shot to Puff's temple.
Longchain looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Longchain drops an elbow to the side of Puff's head.
Longchain looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Longchain not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Longchain thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Longchain here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice strikes from Longchain there.
Puff on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Longchain slips a nice elbow through Puff's hands, connecting with Puff's forehead.
Longchain is pressing down on Puff's thigh, looking to free his foot. Puff is holding on for now.
Puff really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Longchain. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Longchain is trying to control the action in half guard but Puff is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Longchain with the ground and pound but Puff uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Puff is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Longchain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Longchain throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Longchain trying to control but Puff is working from the bottom.
Longchain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Longchain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
Longchain with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Puff.
Despite the aggression on Puff's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Longchain misses with a shot to the body
and Puff counters with a left and a right that stings Longchain.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3##TD#
Longchain changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Puff looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Longchain in side control lands a decent elbow.
Puff wants to get back to his feet.
Puff parries the strikes from Longchain easily there. Longchain is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Puff to escape.
Puff wants to get back to his feet but Longchain drags him back down.
Longchain working the ground and pound but Puff is defending the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Longchain is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Puff is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Puff takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T1#
Longchain cracks Puff with a big elbow.
Longchain cracks Puff with a big right hand but Puff just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Puff dodges the ground and pound from Longchain.
Longchain is chipping away with strikes.
Longchain fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#SUB#
Longchain tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Longchain scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Longchain lands some shots froms side control.
Puff wants to get back to his feet but Longchain drags him back down.
Puff is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Longchain scores with punches from side control.
Puff takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Longchain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puff can do to turn this around?
Longchain throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Longchain throws a strike aimed at the side of Puff's head but Puff avoids it well.
Puff is pushing Longchain's head away, looking to escape. Longchain manages to hold on to the position though.
Longchain cracks Puff with a big elbow.
Longchain working the ground and pound.
An elbow from Longchain crashes against the mat.
#T3##SUB#
Longchain tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Longchain has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Puff is trying to buck Longchain off.
Longchain misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Longchain misses with the ground and pound.
Longchain looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Puff is avoiding damage well.
Puff managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Longchain.
Longchain tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Longchain fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T4#
Longchain working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Longchain working the ground and pound but Puff is defending the strikes.
Longchain looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Puff is avoiding damage well.
Longchain cracks Puff with a big right hand but Puff just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Puff taking a bit of punishment here - Longchain scoring with strikes.
Puff is pushing Longchain's head away, looking to escape. Longchain manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Longchain is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Puff is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puff taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Longchain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Longchain, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 65 Platt vs Wayne
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Penn lands a nice shot that snaps Longchain's head back.
#CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Longchain has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Penn scores with a nice right hand.
Penn lands a slapping body shot.
Penn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Penn - that will leave a mark!
#KD2#
Penn lands a left and a right that send Longchain crashing to the mat, dazed. Penn thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Longchain is rocked!
Longchain is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn lands a body shot.
Oh Longchain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling a little - Penn finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Penn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Longchain seems to have got his legs back now.
Penn pounces like a tiger and cracks Longchain with a vicious hook! Longchain is down but not out! Penn follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Colin Penn!
Colin Penn got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
CMMA 53 Torres vs Longchain
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1##KD#
Torres cracks Longchain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Longchain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Torres finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Torres missing with a left hand there. Longchain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Longchain is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Longchain 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.
Longchain ducks under a wild hook from Torres.
Longchain shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Torres displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Longchain.
An attempted straight right counter from Torres misses the target.
Longchain throws a predictable looking body shot
and Torres counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Torres misses.
Longchain has his takedown stuffed
and Torres counters with a stiff right hand.
Pablo Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Longchain.
Longchain misses with a takedown
and Torres makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Torres feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Longchains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Longchain misses with a left hand
and Torres counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Longchain looks winded!
Longchain throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD#
and Torres counters with a crisp right hand that drops Longchain! Torres lets Longchain back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Torres dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longchain walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Torres! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Torres!
Pablo Torres decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CMMA 45 Adams vs De Minaur
Date: Oct 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan lands a jab to the nose.
Longchain's coach down at Blanc Fitness Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Longchain's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hogan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hogan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hogan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hogan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Hogan misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Hogan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hogan keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully.
Hogan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Longchain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Longchain won't allow Hogan to sweep him here.
Longchain keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hogan's head.#T1#
Hogan wants to stand but Longchain is controlling the position.
Longchain is pushing down on Hogan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hogan is fighting to maintain full guard but Longchain has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nice strikes from Longchain there.
Longchain looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hogan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hogan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Longchain.
Longchain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hogan keeps working.
Longchain working the head and body with strikes.
Longchain is looking to advance position but Hogan won't allow it.
Longchain trying to control from half guard but Hogan is working away. #T2#
Longchain missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hogan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Longchain scores with a couple of nice shots.
Longchain scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Longchain throwing shots but Hogan is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain prevents Hogan from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Longchain connects with a nice short shot to Hogan's temple.
Longchain not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Longchain.
Longchain stops Hogan from getting back to his feet.
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but Hogan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hogan trying to control here.
#T3#
Hogan trying to get back to full guard but Longchain takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Longchain lands a nice shot to the head.
Hogan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Longchain lands a couple of good shots and Hogan has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC2#Hogan is rocked!
Longchain lands a good shot there. Hogan covers up! Longchain smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Hogan to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Longchain jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 35 Sharty vs Martinez
Date: Sep 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Longchain counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Longchain.
Hudson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hudson working a defensive guard here.
Longchain trying to control but Hudson is working from the bottom.
Longchain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain throws a big elbow that misses.
Longchain works over Hudson with some ground and pound from guard.
Hudson trying to control the position.
Longchain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Longchain's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Longchain 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.
Longchain is looking to advance position but Hudson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Longchain sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Hudson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Longchain is looking for a sweep. Hudson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been hearing that Hudson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Longchain gets full guard.
Hudson stopping the sweep attempt from Longchain.
Our spies down at at Blanc Fitness Academy inform us that Longchain has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hudson slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hudson is looking for a kimura but Longchain is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hudson to get the leverage.
Longchain trying to control here.
#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Longchain is pressing down on Hudson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Longchain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hudson throws a big elbow that misses.
Longchain is trying to keep Hudson in close.
#SUB2#
Longchain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hudson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hudson throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Longchain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hudson defends well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Longchain is on top in guard.
#REVB#
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!
Longchain throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Longchain cracks Hudson with a solid left hand.
Longchain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Longchain content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Longchain lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Longchain working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hudson's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain is looking to work some ground and pound but Hudson has wrist control.
Longchain throws an elbow that misses. Hudson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Longchain's guard. Nice move by Hudson!#REVR#
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Hudson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
Longchain is trying to get back to full guard.
Longchain gets back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Longchain can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Longchain working for a triangle but Hudson defends it easily.
#SUB#
Hudson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Longchain is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Longchain has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Longchain throws a strike but Hudson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain 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##TD2#
Longchain shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hudson looking for a sweep. Not yet Hudson, not yet.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully.
Longchain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Longchain is stalling in the full guard.
Hudson controls Longchain momentarily but Longchain frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain trying to control but Hudson is working from the bottom.
Longchain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hudson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longchain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Longchain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
Longchain with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Longchain is working Hudson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hudson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Longchain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hudson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Longchain scores with a couple of nice shots.
Longchain is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Longchain wants to take a breather but Hudson is having none of it.
Hudson has hold of Longchain's hands but Longchain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Longchain.
Longchain winds up and cracks Hudson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Hudson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Longchain scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC2#Hudson is rocked!
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but Hudson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oh Hudson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ground and pound from Longchain.
Longchain trying to control from half guard but Hudson is working away.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Longchain lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#Hudson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hudson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Longchain lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Longchain wants to control but Hudson is keeping him busy. #T3#
Longchain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Longchain slips a nice elbow through Hudson's hands, connecting with Hudson's forehead.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Longchain is trying to control. Hudson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hudson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Longchain controlling the action here.
Longchain working over Hudson with some ground and pound. Hudson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Hudson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Longchain wants to control but Hudson is keeping him busy.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Longchain is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#Hudson is rocked!
Longchain is thwarting Hudson's attempts to control the position.
Longchain working over Hudson with some ground and pound. Hudson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Hudson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Longchain is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hudson is just riding it out for now. Longchain eventually gives up the hold.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Longchain is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jim Longchain has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Longchain lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Longchain lands a head shot.
Hudson shoots for a takedown but Longchain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hudson shoots in but Longchain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hudson wants to clinch
and Longchain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hudson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jamie Hudson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Longchain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hudson with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Longchain counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Hudson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hudson wants to control but Longchain postures up.
Longchain lands some shots froms side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hudson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hudson taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T1#
Longchain working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Longchain working the ground and pound.
Longchain trying to control the position but Hudson is working away.
Longchain landing a few strikes.
Longchain lands a huge shot from side control! Hudson is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Longchain! |
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Event:
CMMA 27 Blacksea vs Penn
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longchain throws a right hand that misses
and Of Leipa counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Longchain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Of Leipa s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Longchain misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Longchain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Of Leipa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Longchain lands a head shot.
Of Leipa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Longchain digs a good hook to Of Leipa 's body.
Of Leipa ducks under a wild hook from Longchain.
Longchain 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.
Longchain throws a good cross that connects.
Of Leipa feints and then cracks Longchain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Longchain down.
Longchain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Of Leipa .
The fighters circling - Longchain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Of Leipa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Longchain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Of Leipa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jim Longchain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longchain scores with a hook.
Longchain moves away from the strike by Of Leipa .
Longchain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Of Leipa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD#
Of Leipa drops Longchain with a big left hand and mounts him. Longchain is in big trouble! #ROC#Longchain is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Of Leipa wants to control the pace but Longchain is squirming around nicely.
Of Leipa controlling the position easily from mount.
Of Leipa moves to the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T2#
Of Leipa misses with punches from the back.
Of Leipa trying to control.
Of Leipa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Longchain is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Longchain is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Of Leipa is controlling the position but Longchain somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Of Leipa wants to control but Longchain is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Longchain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Of Leipa pulls his head out easily.
Longchain slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Longchain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Of Leipa trying to control the position from guard on top but Longchain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longchain looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Of Leipa wants to control from the top but Longchain keeps moving. #SUB2#
Longchain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Of Leipa tries to free his leg and advance position but Longchain is retaining full guard.
Of Leipa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Longchain is looking for a sweep.
Longchain is not content to let Of Leipa control the position.
Longchain wants to get back to his feet but Of Leipa drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Of Leipa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Longchain lands a lovely overhand right.
Of Leipa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Longchain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Longchain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Of Leipa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Longchain.
Of Leipa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Longchain throws a jab when Of Leipa was well out of range.
Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa is winning the standup battle so far.
Of Leipa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Longchain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Of Leipa .
Of Leipa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Longchain can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain misses with a lunging right hand
and Of Leipa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Of Leipa throws a quick head kick that knocks Longchain silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Of Leipa is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa ! |
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Event:
CMMA 18 Drallig vs Oluwale
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Longchain drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Oakley is right now.
A lull in the action here as Longchain stalls from top position.
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but Oakley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain advances to full mount.
Longchain tries to control but Oakley wriggling away. #T1#
Oakley is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#SU#
Longchain is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Longchain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Longchain misses with a lunging right hand
and Oakley counters with a left and a right that stings Longchain.
Dennis Oakley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Longchain misses with a hook
and Oakley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Longchain fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Longchain could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Longchain looks to score with a jab to the body but Oakley is just out of range.
Oakley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Longchain misses the body punch
and Oakley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Longchain throws a poor cross that misses
and Oakley counters with a two punch combo. #CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Longchain. Oakley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jim Longchain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longchain with a poor takedown
enabling Oakley to counter with a crisp jab.
Oakley scores with a shot to the body.
Oakley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Longchain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Longchain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Longchain misses with a left hand
and Oakley counters with a straight right hand.
Oakley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Longchain.
Longchain shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Oakley to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Longchain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oakley punishes Longchain's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Good exchange - Oakley coming out on top.#TD#
Longchain feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Oakley is pulling down on Longchain's head. It's preventing any offense from Longchain, at least for the moment.
Oakley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Longchain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Longchain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oakley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oakley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Longchain distracts Oakley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Longchain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Longchain trying to control but Oakley is working from the bottom.
Longchain passes Oakley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Oakley is staying active underneath Longchain, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Longchain slips a nice elbow through Oakley's hands, connecting with Oakley's forehead.
Oakley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Longchain wants to pass to mount but Oakley is defending the position.
Longchain is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Oakley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Longchain's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Longchain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Longchain misses with a hook to the body
and Oakley counters with a straight right hand.
Oakley scores with a hook to the body. Longchain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Longchain is defended easily by Oakley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oakley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Longchain momentarily.
Oakley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Longchain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oakley.
Oakley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Oakley.
Longchain misses with a hook.
Longchain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oakley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Longchain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oakley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Oakley.
Longchain fails with the takedown
enabling Oakley to counter with a crisp jab.
Longchain looks to clinch
and Oakley counters with a left to the body.
Oakley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Longchain tries for a takedown but Oakley circles away easily
and Oakley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Longchain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain misses with a hook to the body
and Oakley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Longchain shoots and misses
and Oakley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Oakley has knocked Longchain down with a huge combo! Oakley steps away and waves a wobbly Longchain back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Longchain is rocked!
Longchain misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Oakley to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Longchain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Oakley lands a big uppercut and Longchain crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Longchain looks OK. Oakley waves Longchain back to his feet!
Oakley throws a pinpoint strike between Longchain's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Longchain crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Oakley scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dennis Oakley!
After the big win, Dennis Oakley made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors HELLBENT/Cayman Islands Clothiers and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
SMASH: Camara vs McDonnell
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longchain lands with a nice body punch.
Augusto Pinochet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longchain changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pinochet tries to avoid it but Longchain manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pinochet to the ground. Pinochet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pinochet takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Longchain slips a jab and a cross from Pinochet.
Pinochet misses with a few strikes there.
Longchain dives in for a single leg takedown but Pinochet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Despite the aggression on Pinochet's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Longchain throws out a loose jab but Pinochet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pinochet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longchain.
Pinochet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pinochet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Pinochet moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Pinochet manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Pinochet has his feet on Longchain's thighs here. He's pushed Longchain 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! Longchain screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Augusto Pinochet!
A less than humble Augusto Pinochet misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longchain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Longchain. No joy for Bettis on that attempt.
Longchain scores with a sloppy right hand. Bettis should have avoided that one.
Longchain lands a jab to Bettis's midsection.
Longchain cracks Bettis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Longchain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bettis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Longchain misses its intended target.
Bettis is looking to counter the offense by Longchain and move into the clinch.
Bettis misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Longchain decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bettis's guard.
Bettis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Longchain is controlling him.
Longchain content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain trying to control but Bettis is working from the bottom.
Longchain slips nicely into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bettis is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Bettis wants to stand back up but Longchain manages to pass into side control.
Longchain scores with punches from side control.
Bettis looks to move to half guard but instead Longchain has passed into mount! Damn!#SUB2#
Longchain goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bettis is on top in guard.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Bettis from controlling successfully.
Longchain 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.
Bettis is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Longchain is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2#
Longchain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bettis stopping the sweep attempt from Longchain.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Longchain can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bettis throws a big right hand that misses.
Bettis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Longchain on the ground.
Bettis stops Longchain from standing up.
Longchain keeping moving, preventing Bettis from controlling successfully.
Longchain is trying to control the position but Bettis postures up. #SUB2#
Bettis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bettis wanted to stand there but Longchain had control of the position. #T3#
Bettis trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Longchain manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Longchain pushing down on Bettis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Still in half guard, Longchain seems content to control.
Longchain trying to control the action but Bettis is working from the bottom.
Bettis is trying to maintain the position but Longchain is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Longchain seems content to control.
Longchain prevents Bettis from improving his position.
Longchain seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bettis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Bettis tries to roll over but Longchain keeps him under control.
Longchain is nestled in close to Bettis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bettis tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Longchain has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Bettis is trying to escape the mount.
Longchain controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bettis tries to hold on but Longchain postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bettis dives in and grabs Longchain's left leg, looking for a takedown. Longchain pushes down on Bettis's head and hops out.
Longchain drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bettis defends it well.#TD2#
Longchain gets a double leg takedown into Bettis's guard.
Bettis looking for a sweep. Not yet Bettis, not yet.
Longchain passes into half guard.
Jim Longchain has got the better of the ground game so far.
Longchain working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Bettis actively working from the bottom here.
Bettis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Longchain scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Longchain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bettis is pressing down on Longchain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bettis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Longchain controls the pace.
Longchain won't allow Bettis to sweep him here. #T1#
Bettis trying to control the position.
Bettis trying to strike off his back.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Longchain. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Longchain lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bettis working a defensive guard here.
Longchain passes Bettis's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Longchain is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Longchain 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.
Bettis is looking for a sweep. Longchain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bettis scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Longchain manages to mount him!
Longchain content just to control the position here.
Bettis is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3#
Longchain landing strikes from the mount and Bettis is in trouble!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Longchain cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bettis is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bettis is in a horrible position here. Longchain smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bettis flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#SUB2#
Longchain jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bettis is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bettis and Longchain has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Longchain cracks Bettis with a big elbow.
Bettis tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Longchain working the body and head with strikes. #T4#
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but Bettis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bettis stops Longchain from passing to mount.
Bettis is looking for a sweep.
Bettis prevents Longchain from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Longchain wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bettis, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Bettis wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Longchain has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Bettis's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Bettis is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Longchain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jim Longchain! |
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