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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Mythos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mythos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gatsby lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for Gatsby.
Mythos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mythos misses with a combination
#TD#
and Gatsby counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mythos! #SUB#
Gatsby is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mythos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gatsby is working to tighten his grip on Mythos's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Mythos has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gatsby is really squeezing tight and eventually Mythos passes out! Gatsby breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joe Gatsby!
A pretty intense looking Joe Gatsby took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Marchant is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mythos's half guard.
Marchant seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mythos trying to control but Marchant postures up.
Mythos wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marchant trying to control the pace.
Marchant moves into full mount! Mythos won't be happy about that! #T1#
Marchant takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mythos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mythos is trying desperately to improve position.
Mythos stops Marchant from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB2#
Marchant wants to finish this one by submission but Mythos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Marchant. #T2#
Marchant controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mythos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Marchant controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Marchant's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mythos is controlling an arm, preventing Marchant from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Marchant tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mythos is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marchant content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Marchant dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Marchant drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Marchant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mythos 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.
Marchant 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Marchant engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Mythos gets caught napping as Marchant dives in and scores a takedown. Mythos manages to retain guard.
Mythos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marchant has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marchant 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. #SU2#
Marchant stands and steps away. Mythos gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cthulhu Mythos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Mythos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Marchant to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2#
Marchant controlling from the top position.
Marchant is continuing to stall.
Mythos wants to sweep here but Marchant controlling him for the moment.
Marchant postures up.
#T3#
Marchant slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mythos looks to land a right hand but Marchant moved out of range.#TD2#
Marchant looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Marchant controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mythos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Marchant controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Marchant has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mythos is proving hard to escape from.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marchant controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Marchant manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mythos on his heels. He'll look to pass Mythos's guard now, I'm sure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yves Marchant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Marchant shoots in and bounces Mythos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marchant controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Marchant 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.
Mythos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marchant 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. #T1#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB#
Mythos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marchant is aware though and is defending well.
Marchant postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Marchant tries to sprawl but Mythos drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Marchant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marchant moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Marchant looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Marchant working for a triangle but Mythos defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Marchant is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mythos is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Marchant trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB2#
Marchant has his foot on Mythos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mythos works his way back into a safe position though.
Marchant keeping moving, preventing Mythos from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Marchant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marchant wants to sweep here but Mythos controlling him for the moment.
Yves Marchant has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Marchant looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Marchant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mythos defends it easily.
Marchant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mythos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marchant's head.#T3#
Mythos trying to control the position from guard on top but Marchant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Marchant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mythos defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marchant is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Marchant wants to stand but Mythos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Marchant controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mythos throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cthulhu Mythos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Mythos is trying to keep Marchant in close.
Marchant not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Marchant preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marchant 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.
More stalling from Marchant.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yves Marchant comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Marchant 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 25:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yves Marchant!
During a confident post fight interview, Yves Marchant thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Marchant looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mythos!
The referee asks Marchant politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Marchant prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mythos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marchant just content to control the position.
Marchant has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Marchant controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mythos looking for a sweep but Marchant has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Marchant controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marchant is looking to stand but Mythos has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Marchant controlling his opponent.
Marchant's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Marchant.#SUB#
Marchant goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mythos turns into him and now he's in Marchant's guard.
#T3##SUB#
Marchant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Marchant working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mythos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mythos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mythos trying to control but Marchant is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Marchant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marchant trying to strike off his back.
#SUB#
Marchant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Marchant has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Mythos should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Marchant has tightened it up now! Mythos should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yves Marchant!
A victorious Yves Marchant thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Byzantium 25
Date: Jan 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Mythos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johansson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johansson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johansson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Johansson drops Mythos with a big left hand! Mythos is injured, injured bad! Johansson jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joakim Johansson!
Joakim Johansson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Byzantium 23
Date: Jan 01, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Harrington shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mythos napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Harrington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mythos has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Harrington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Harrington looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Harrington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mythos, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Harrington tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Harrington has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mythos tries to buck Harrington off but Harrington is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Harrington is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mythos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Harrington working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Mythos tries to bench press Harrington off him but Harrington keeps the position. #SUB#
Harrington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mythos has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Harrington is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mythos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Harrington is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mythos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Harrington looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Harrington is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mythos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Harrington tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Harrington has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Mythos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Harrington off and has taken his back!
Harrington turns into Mythos and is now in his guard.
#SUB#
Harrington has gone for a leg lock! Mythos slips out almost immediately though and dives into Harrington's guard.#REVB#
Harrington keeping moving, preventing Mythos from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Harrington is looking for a triangle but Mythos pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Harrington is looking for a triangle but Mythos pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Harrington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Harrington looking for a guillotine here but Mythos defends easily.
Harrington is breathing heavily.
Harrington keeping moving, preventing Mythos from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Harrington has his foot on Mythos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mythos works his way back into a safe position though.
Mythos trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Harrington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mythos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Harrington is looking for a triangle but Mythos pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Harrington has his foot on Mythos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mythos works his way back into a safe position though.
Mythos controlling from the top position.
Mythos working some strikes from top position.#T4##SUB#
Harrington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mythos working some strikes from top position.
Harrington really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Mythos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mythos landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Harrington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mythos is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Harrington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mythos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mythos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Mythos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Mythos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Harrington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mythos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mythos trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Harrington dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Harrington shoots in and bounces Mythos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mythos seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mythos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harrington is one step ahead there.
Mythos is trying to keep Harrington in close.
Harrington wants to pass the guard but Mythos is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Harrington postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mythos is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Harrington, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Harrington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mythos is aware though and is defending well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mythos working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T1##SUB#
Harrington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mythos trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Harrington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mythos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mythos content to stall in guard here.
Harrington 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.#SUB#
Harrington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mythos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mythos trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom. #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.#SUB#
Mythos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harrington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mythos has managed to get both his arms back between Harrington's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Mythos drops back looking for a leg! Harrington is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harrington manages to kick Mythos off! Mythos jumps back into Harrington's guard.
Mythos trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom.
Mythos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mythos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Harrington haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Harrington has his foot on Mythos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mythos works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Mythos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harrington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mythos has managed to get both his arms back between Harrington's legs - danger averted.
Mythos wants to control from the top but Harrington keeps moving.
Mythos scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Mythos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Harrington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Harrington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mythos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Mythos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mythos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Harrington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mythos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mythos works over Harrington with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Harrington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mythos defends it easily.#SUB#
Harrington is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Mythos content to stall in guard here.
Harrington keeping moving, preventing Mythos from controlling successfully.
Harrington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mythos can do to turn this around?
Harrington seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Harrington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mythos defends it easily.#SUB#
Harrington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mythos trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Harrington looking for a guillotine here but Mythos defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Harrington dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Harrington drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mythos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mythos is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Harrington is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mythos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mythos sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Harrington seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Mythos has recovered full guard. #SUB#
Harrington drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mythos looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mythos looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mythos! #REVB#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Mythos tries for a kimura but Harrington is defending well.
Harrington tries to improve position but can't.
Mythos is looking to take a break and control but Harrington is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Harrington is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Mythos is trying to get an arm triangle but Harrington is defending well.
Harrington is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mythos off and has taken his back!#T2##SUB#
Harrington looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Harrington is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mythos knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mythos for a finish.
Mythos is really stuck here.
Mythos rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Harrington is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mythos has managed to free his arm - good work.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Harrington wants to work for an arm triangle but Mythos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Harrington seems to be looking for submissions.
Mythos is pressing down on Harrington's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Harrington won't allow Mythos to sweep him here.
Harrington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Harrington has gone for a leg lock! Mythos slips out almost immediately though and dives into Harrington's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Harrington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Mythos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Mythos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harrington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mythos has managed to get both his arms back between Harrington's legs - danger averted.
Harrington can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mythos controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mythos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Harrington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harrington keeping moving, preventing Mythos from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB#
Harrington is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cthulhu Mythos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Harrington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mythos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mythos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jasper Harrington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mythos postures up and lands a big shot to Harrington's brow.
Mythos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Harrington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mythos is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Harrington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mythos is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mythos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harrington looking for a sweep. Not yet Harrington, not yet.
Mythos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jasper Harrington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harrington controlling the position.
Mythos is working Harrington over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jasper Harrington.
Well Harrington 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Jasper Harrington!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Jasper Harrington!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Jasper Harrington!
Jasper Harrington wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Byzantium 20
Date: Dec 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Podkalns tries to clinch up.
Mythos went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD2#
Podkalns closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Podkalns lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Mythos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mythos 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.#SUB#
Mythos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Podkalns can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Podkalns really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mythos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Podkalns wants to control from the top but Mythos keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Podkalns might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mythos haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mythos looking for a sweep. Not yet Mythos, not yet. #T1#
Mythos is working hard here to advance position.
Mythos is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Cope's Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Mythos keeping moving, preventing Podkalns from controlling successfully.
Mythos seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mythos looking to control.
Podkalns wants to control from the top but Mythos keeps moving.
Podkalns must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mythos looking to control.
Mythos 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##SUB#
Mythos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mythos wants to take a breather but Podkalns is having none of it. #T2#
Podkalns tries to kick Mythos off but Mythos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mythos looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Mythos is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Podkalns is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cthulhu Mythos! |
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Event:
Byzantium 16
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pace scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mythos tries to clinch up.
Pace lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pace.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pace.
Pace motions for Mythos to come forward. Pace throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mythos is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Pace.
Pace will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pace.
Pace misses with a low kick.
Mythos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pace thows a leg kick but Mythos checks it #TD#
and Mythos counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mythos.
Mythos works over Pace with some ground and pound from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pace wants to stand up but Mythos is controlling him.
Mythos distracts Pace with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mythos showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB#
Mythos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mythos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mythos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mythos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mythos connects with a couple of short punches.
Pace keeping moving, preventing Mythos from controlling successfully.
Pace wants to stand up but Mythos is controlling him. #SUB#
Mythos 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. #ES2#
Pace kicks Mythos off and gets to his feet.
Mythos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pace. Pace obviously looking to wear him down.
Pace throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Pace scoring well with a low kick there.
Pace lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mythos's sensitive parts.
Pace looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pace scores with a leg kick.
Pace fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mythos.
A nice leg kick from Pace, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pace chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mythos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mythos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pace can pounce on him.
Pace throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pace lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pace.
Pace misses with a leg kick.
Pace lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mythos is defended easily by Pace.
Pace is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Pace throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pace lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Mythos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pace lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pace chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mythos 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.
Pace fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mythos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pace dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mythos. That did some damage!#CL#
Mythos drives through and clinches with Pace against the cage.
Mythos is stalling here.
#T4##TD2#
Pace gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mythos tries to get to full guard but Pace has control of the leg.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Pace is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mythos wants to control but Pace is keeping busy.
Pace tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mythos. #SUB#
Mythos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pace tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mythos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Pace 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#
Pace throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
Mythos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Mythos tries for a kimura but Pace is defending well.
Mythos working the head with strikes.
Mythos lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pace tries to escape but Mythos is in control.
Pace is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Mythos works to advance to full mount. Pace defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Pace 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.
Pace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mythos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pace is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#SUB#
Mythos looking to isolate an arm here. Pace doesn't see it coming and as Mythos extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Mythos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cthulhu Mythos! |
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Event:
Byzantium X
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Foot has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Foot lands a takedown into guard.
Foot trying to control the position from guard on top but Mythos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mythos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mythos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Foot is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Mythos has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Foot is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Mythos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Foot stands up and beckons Mythos to his feet. #TD2#
Foot drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1#
Foot looking to sit in guard and control but Mythos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've been hearing that Mythos has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mythos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Mythos 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.
Foot wants to stand up but Mythos is controlling him.
Mythos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Foot can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mythos wants to control from the top but Foot keeps moving.
Mythos 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. #T2##SUB#
Mythos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mythos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mythos trying to control but Foot is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mythos 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Foot looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Foot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mythos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Mythos has gone for a leg lock! Foot slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mythos's guard.#REVB#
Foot trying to control but Mythos is working from the bottom. #T3#
Mythos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Foot is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Mythos has his foot on Foot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Foot works his way back into a safe position though.
Foot wants to control from the top but Mythos keeps moving.
Foot preventing the sweep.
Foot trying to control but Mythos is working from the bottom.
Mythos looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Foot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mythos could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Mythos pushes a forearm under Foot's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Foot is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cthulhu Mythos! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Mythos gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch. #TD#
Man manages to pull guard.
Mythos wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Man is trying to keep Mythos in close.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mythos working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
Man is looking for a triangle but Mythos pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Man is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Man looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Mythos 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Mythos is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Man has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Mythos is looking to defend but Man has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Mythos! Man pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Mythos taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alan Man!
Alan Man 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Mythos pushes Benjawan up against the cage in a clinch.
Benjawan looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Benjawan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mythos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Benjawan is trying to break free.
Benjawan misses with some punches.
Mythos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mythos is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos blocks an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Benjawan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mythos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Benjawan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mythos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Benjawan can turn it around.#T1#
Benjawan lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Mythos is trying to trip Benjawan. He has hold of a leg but Benjawan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mythos persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mythos stands up over Benjawan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Mythos drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Mythos as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Benjawan screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Mythos! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Cthulhu Mythos! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Booker.
Booker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Booker catches Mythos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD2#
Booker closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mythos's guard.
Booker trying to control but Mythos is working from the bottom.
Booker looking to sit in guard and control but Mythos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB#
Mythos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mythos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Mythos drops back looking for a leg! Booker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Booker manages to kick Mythos off! Mythos jumps back into Booker's guard.
Booker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mythos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mythos is controlling him. #T1#
Booker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mythos controls the pace.
Mythos chips away with some ground and pound.
Mythos scoring with some ground and pound.
Mythos sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mythos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mythos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Booker is looking to stand up but Mythos isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Mythos 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Booker is looking to stand up but Mythos isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Mythos 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.
Mythos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Mythos chips away with some ground and pound.
Mythos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mythos preventing the sweep.
Booker looks winded!#SUB#
Mythos drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Mythos as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Booker screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Mythos! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Cthulhu Mythos! |
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Event:
FFC I
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maybark tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mythos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mythos enables Maybark to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mythos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Maybark controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mythos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Maybark has Mythos pulled in close to control his posture.
Maybark is trying to control the position but Mythos postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos stopping the sweep attempt from Maybark.
Maybark really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mythos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mythos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mythos stops Maybark from standing up.
Mythos wants to control from the top but Maybark keeps moving. #T1#
Maybark is controlling Mythos's posture.
Mythos wants to control from the top but Maybark keeps moving.
Maybark is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mythos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mythos wants to control from the top but Maybark keeps moving. #SUB#
Mythos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Maybark looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Maybark looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Maybark! #REVB#
Mythos is looking to regain half guard here but Maybark keeps moving and retains side control. #T2##SUB2#
Maybark looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Maybark working away.#SUB2#
Maybark looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mythos is not content to let Maybark control the position.
Maybark working the ground and pound.
Maybark is working Mythos over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mythos is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T3#
Maybark taking a breather here.
Mythos is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Maybark's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mythos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mythos is controlling Maybark's posture.
Mythos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maybark controls the pace.
Mythos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Maybark postures up and lands a big shot to Mythos's brow. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mythos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mythos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maybark controls the pace.
Mythos 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#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maybark controlling the position for now.
Mythos trying to control the action but Maybark is working from the bottom.
Mythos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Maybark actively working from the bottom here.
Maybark tries to roll over but Mythos keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Maybark dominated that round.
That's time! Mythos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Maybark throws a head kick that misses
and Mythos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mythos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maybark defends it nicely.#TD2#
Maybark manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mythos on his heels. He'll look to pass Mythos's guard now, I'm sure.
Maybark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybark chips away with some ground and pound.
Maybark sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Mythos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Maybark 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.
Mythos 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.
Maybark looking to pass the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Maybark's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Maybark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mythos wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mythos has a closed guard, preventing Maybark from standing up.
Maybark content to stall in guard here.
Mythos 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.
Mythos is trying to control the position but Maybark postures up.
Maybark connects with a couple of short punches.
Maybark working some strikes from top position.
Mythos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maybark sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Maybark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Maybark is stalling in the full guard.
Maybark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mythos's head.
Maybark must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Maybark is looking to stand up but Mythos won't let him.
Maybark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Maybark wants to stand and escape but instead Mythos has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Maybark has his foot on Mythos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mythos works his way back into a safe position though.
Mythos trying to control but Maybark is working from the bottom.
Mythos could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
Maybark is controlling Mythos's posture.
Mythos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maybark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mythos postures up in Maybark's guard and throws a big left but Maybark blocks it.
Mythos trying to control but Maybark is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mythos drops back looking for a leg! Maybark is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maybark manages to kick Mythos off! Mythos jumps back into Maybark's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mythos wants to control from the top but Maybark keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Maybark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Mythos darts in looking for a takedown but Maybark gets double underhooks and turns Mythos into the cage. #TD2#
Maybark closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Maybark lands in his opponent's guard.
Maybark stopping the sweep attempt from Mythos.
Maybark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Maybark lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Maybark tries to free his leg and advance position but Mythos is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybark is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maybark is stalling in the full guard.
Mythos controls Maybark momentarily but Maybark frees himself. #T1#
Maybark's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mythos working a defensive guard here.
Maybark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mythos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maybark's guard. #REVR#
Maybark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mythos trying to control but Maybark is working from the bottom.
Maybark is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maybark tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Mythos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mythos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Maybark is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mythos defends well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maybark can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mythos is fighting to break Maybark's control of his arms but Maybark is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Maybark throws the left hand but Mythos avoids the punch easily.
Mythos avoids the head kick by Maybark.
As Maybark looks to move away, Mythos throws a big counter combo but Maybark just gets out of the way.
Mythos throws a one two combo.
#T3##TD2#
Maybark shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mythos manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Mythos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Maybark can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Maybark wants to stand but Mythos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Maybark preventing the sweep.
Maybark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cthulhu Mythos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Maybark connects with a couple of short punches.
Maybark is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maybark is in close to Mythos's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Maybark sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maybark lands a couple of digs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maybark looking to pass the guard.
Troy Maybark is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Maybark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Maybark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maybark 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Maybark! |
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