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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 17
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznov has his takedown stuffed
and Hughes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reznov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hughes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reznov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hughes counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viktor Reznov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hughes slaps away a takedown attempt from Reznov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hughes throws out a counter right but Reznov avoids it with no problem.
Reznov shoots and misses #KD2#
and Hughes counters with a nice right hand that sends Reznov toppling to the canvas! Reznov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hughes finish him?!
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!
Reznov fails with the takedown.
Reznov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Hughes counters with a nice right hand that sends Reznov toppling to the canvas! Reznov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hughes finish him?!#ROC2#Reznov is rocked!
Reznov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Reznov fails with the takedown
and Hughes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reznov is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Hughes cracks Reznov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Reznov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hughes finish him?
Oh Reznov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Hughes cracks Reznov on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Reznov falls backwards against the cage. Hughes follows up with more strikes that drop Reznov to his knees. Hughes keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Reznov! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Hughes ! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 9
Date: Sep 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Reznov gets a takedown into half guard.
Reznov lands strikes from half guard.
Moker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reznov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reznov lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Reznov 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.
Reznov working the head and body with strikes.
Moker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reznov scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reznov lands a nice short elbow.
Moker is trying to stand.
Reznov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reznov lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Reznov there.
Moker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #CUT#It looks like Brendan Moker has been cut.
Moker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reznov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Reznov winds up and cracks Moker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reznov working Moker over with strikes.
Reznov 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.#T1#
Moker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reznov scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#Moker is rocked!#SUB#
Reznov is trying to work for a kimura but Moker is defending well.
Moker is still in real trouble! Can Reznov finish him?
Moker pushes Reznov off looking to stand but Reznov dives back in and keeps control.
Moker seems to have recovered his senses.
Reznov working Moker over with strikes.
Reznov working the head and body with strikes.
Moker pushes Reznov off looking to stand but Reznov dives back in and keeps control.
Moker has hold of Reznov's hands but Reznov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Reznov winds up and cracks Moker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Moker is trying to stand back up but Reznov is controlling him
Reznov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Reznov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Moker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Moker is defending against the submission attempts here by Reznov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reznov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Reznov 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.
#SUB#
Reznov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
Reznov stops Moker from getting back to his feet.
Reznov drops an elbow to the side of Moker's 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. Reznov connects with a nice short shot to Moker's temple.
Reznov stops Moker from getting back to his feet.
Reznov working over Moker with some ground and pound. Moker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Moker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reznov scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reznov lands a nice short elbow.
Reznov lands strikes from half guard.
Reznov winds up and cracks Moker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Moker is trying to stand up here but Reznov is controlling him well. #SUB#
Reznov is trying for a kimura here. Moker looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Reznov wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Viktor Reznov!
During a confident post fight interview, Viktor Reznov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Byzantium 1
Date: Aug 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznov doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Raizo counter with a right hand.
Raizo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD2#
Reznov feints and as Raizo raises his hands in defense, Reznov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reznov working some strikes from top position.
Raizo wants to stand up but Reznov is controlling him.
Reznov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reznov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reznov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Tanaka Raizo has been cut.
Reznov scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2#Raizo is rocked!
Reznov arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Raizo's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Viktor Reznov!
After winning the bout, Viktor Reznov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
FFC I
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznov with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Diesel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Diesel.
Reznov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diesel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reznovs head.
Reznov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Specx Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Reznov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diesel.
A nice left hand lands by Diesel.
Reznov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diesel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short left from Diesel.
Diesel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diesel cracks Reznov with a nice body shot.
Diesel is pressed up against the cage. Reznov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Diesel down to the mat. Diesel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diesel sprawls well. Diesel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reznov gets slowly back to his feet.
Viktor Reznov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reznov looks for a takedown but Diesel sprawls well.
A punch lands to the side of Reznov 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Diesel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diesel dips to his left and cracks Reznov with an uppercut!
Reznov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diesel defends well and Reznov ends up having to push Diesel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Reznov with a poor takedown
and Diesel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Reznov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Reznov prevents Diesel from standing back up.
Reznov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Diesel is trying to stand up here but Reznov is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Reznov is trying for a kimura here. Diesel looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Reznov wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Viktor Reznov! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 989 Round 4
Date: Jun 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznov has a takedown stuffed.
Good standup being displayed there by Dent as he connects with a hook.
Reznov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dent circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Dent as Reznov shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viktor Reznov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reznov fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Reznov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Reznov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dent trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dent has momentary wrist control but Reznov slips an elbow through the middle.
Reznov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Dent is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reznov is aware though and is defending well.
Reznov connects with a couple of short punches.
Reznov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Reznov stands up over Dent, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reznov landing with the ground and pound. #ROC#Dent is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dent can do anything to dispel that myth.
Reznov slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Dent looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dent wants to get back to full guard.
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. Reznov connects with a nice short shot to Dent's temple.
Dent is looking to escape.
Dent is looking for a sweep. Reznov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reznov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dent with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Reznov.
Reznov winds up and cracks Dent with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dent is still in real trouble! Can Reznov finish him?#T2##SUB2#
Dent looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dent looks winded!
Reznov drops an elbow to the side of Dent's head.
Reznov is keen to just control but Dent is a slippery customer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Reznov lands strikes from half guard.
Reznov content to control rather than advance.
Reznov 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.
Reznov lands with a punch from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reznov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reznov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dent with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Reznov there.
Reznov trying to control from half guard but Dent is working away.
Reznov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Reznov is keen to just control but Dent is a slippery customer.
Reznov working the head and body with strikes.
Reznov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dent does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Reznov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dent tries to lock up and control but Reznov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dent seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Reznov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Reznov with good strikes from the mount here!
Reznov postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Dent out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Reznov goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Viktor Reznov!
The defeated Callum Dent had this to say: 'Fair play mate, that's all I got to say.'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 989 Round 3
Date: Jun 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mathers as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Reznov dives in and scores a takedown into Mathers's guard.
Mathers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reznov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mathers is keeping the position for now.
Reznov trying to control but Mathers is working from the bottom.
Reznov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mathers is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mathers moves into full guard.
Reznov won't allow Mathers to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathers is trying to control the position but Reznov postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reznov looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Mathers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reznov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reznov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Reznov wants to control from the top but Mathers keeps moving. #T1#
Mathers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mathers throws a big elbow that misses.
Reznov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mathers has passed into side control.
Mathers scores with punches from side control.
Reznov trying to control but Mathers flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
You can see the frustration on Reznov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Reznov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Reznov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mathers haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Reznov covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Reznov can't escape the position.
Mathers scores with strikes from the back.
#T2#
Mathers gets his hands free as Reznov looks to control.
Mathers is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Reznov. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathers throwing sloppy strikes.
Mathers not allowing Reznov to control his hands.
Mathers is looking to control Reznov but Reznov is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Mathers has the hooks in. Reznov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Mathers doesn't have the hooks in and Reznov manages to turn into his guard.
Reznov wants to control from the top but Mathers keeps moving.
Reznov tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathers is retaining full guard.
Mathers is pulling down on Reznov's head. It's preventing any offense from Reznov, at least for the moment.#T3#
Mathers looking for a sweep. Not yet Mathers, not yet.
Reznov stands up over Mathers, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reznov won't allow Mathers to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reznov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reznov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reznov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reznov looking to pass the guard.
Mathers wants to sweep here but Reznov controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Mathers is looking for a triangle but Reznov pushes his legs off easily.
Mathers keeping moving, preventing Reznov from controlling successfully.
Reznov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Reznov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mathers's head.
Reznov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mathers keeping full guard, as Reznov tries to pass.
Reznov trying to control the position from guard on top but Mathers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reznov works over Mathers with some ground and pound from guard.
Mathers is trying to control the position but Reznov postures up.
Mathers wants to sweep but no luck.
Reznov cracks Mathers with a solid left hand.
Reznov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mathers is keeping the position for now.
Reznov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Reznov trying to control but Mathers is working from the bottom.
Mathers not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lee Mathers will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mathers uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Reznov has time to react.#TD2#
Reznov 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.
Reznov working some strikes from top position.
Reznov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Reznov sitting in guard here, content to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mathers is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Mathers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reznov's head.
Mathers forces his way into half guard.
Reznov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mathers's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mathers's 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!
A lull in the action here.
Reznov scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Reznov tries to keep control of the position but Mathers is staying busy.#T1#
Reznov really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mathers.
The referee is taking a good look at Mathers as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Reznov!
#CUT2#It looks like Lee Mathers has been cut.
Reznov struggling to keep hold of the position.
Mathers is taking damage to the body and head.
Reznov trying to control.
Mathers is trying to break free.
Reznov looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Reznov slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Reznov keeps control of the position as Mathers tries to break free.
Reznov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mathers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
I would not like to be Mathers right now.
#T2#
Mathers turns into Reznov and is now in his guard.
Reznov wants to sweep but no luck.
Mathers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Viktor Reznov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reznov trying to keep a closed guard but Mathers is proving a slippery customer.
Reznov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reznov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Reznov wants to sweep here but Mathers controlling him for the moment.
Reznov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mathers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Reznov trying to keep a closed guard but Mathers is proving a slippery customer.
Mathers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reznov is keeping the position for now.
Mathers passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reznov gets back to half guard.#T3#
Mathers working over Reznov with some ground and pound. Reznov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Reznov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mathers lands a couple of elbows.
Mathers won't allow Reznov to sweep him here.
Mathers trying to control but Reznov is working from the bottom.
Mathers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reznov is keeping the position for now.
Reznov looking for a sweep. Not yet Reznov, not yet.
Mathers trying to control but Reznov is working from the bottom.
Reznov looking for a sweep. Not yet Reznov, not yet.
Mathers wants to control from the top but Reznov keeps moving. #T4#
Mathers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reznov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reznov is trying to keep Mathers in close.
Reznov 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#
Reznov working the head and body with strikes.
Reznov is looking to take a break and control but Mathers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reznov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mathers manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mathers can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reznov controls the pace.
Mathers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Reznov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lee Mathers's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Reznov. #TD#
Mathers drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mathers preventing the sweep.
Mathers stands and throws Reznov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Reznov wants to control but Mathers postures up.
Mathers in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathers trying to control the action but Reznov is working from the bottom.
Reznov is looking to reverse the position.
Reznov isn't going anywhere.
Mathers scores with punches from side control. #T1#
Reznov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mathers's best efforts.
Mathers is trying to control. Reznov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mathers tries to pass the half guard into mount. Reznov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Reznov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mathers lands a couple of elbows.
Reznov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reznov is adopting a defensive guard.
Reznov controls Mathers momentarily but Mathers frees himself.
Mathers 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.
Mathers trying to control but Reznov is working from the bottom.
Mathers postures up in Reznov's guard and throws a big left but Reznov blocks it. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reznov keeping moving, preventing Mathers from controlling successfully.
Reznov looking to control.
Mathers stopping the sweep attempt from Reznov.
Reznov is pulling down on Mathers's head. It's preventing any offense from Mathers, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Viktor Reznov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reznov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mathers avoids it really well and circles away.
Mathers goes for a double leg but Reznov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Reznov continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mathers lands a nice shot that snaps Reznov's head back.
Mathers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reznov doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2#
Reznov gets a double leg takedown into Mathers's guard.
Mathers working a defensive guard here.
Reznov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Reznov postures up and lands a big shot to Mathers's brow.
Reznov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Mathers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reznov is stalling in the full guard.
Reznov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Reznov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reznov is nestled in close to Mathers, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reznov slows the pace down in half guard.
Mathers has hold of Reznov's hands but Reznov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Reznov not doing much here.
Reznov drops an elbow to the side of Mathers's head.
Reznov content to control rather than advance.
Mathers tries to roll over but Reznov keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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. Reznov connects with a nice short shot to Mathers's temple.
Mathers manages to get to full guard.
Mathers keeping full guard, as Reznov tries to pass.
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 Lee Mathers.
I think Mathers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Lee Mathers!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Viktor Reznov!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Viktor Reznov!
Viktor Reznov wins by split decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 989 Round 2
Date: Jun 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Chapman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Reznov on his heels. He'll look to pass Reznov's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Reznov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Chapman is posturing up here but Reznov has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chapman tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chapman has to tap! Slick submission there by Reznov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Viktor Reznov! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 989 Round 1
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Reznov gets a double leg takedown into Cater's guard.
Cater will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Reznov 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.
Cater keeping full guard, as Reznov tries to pass.
Cater looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reznov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cater is keeping the position for now.
Cater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reznov working some strikes from top position.
Reznov scoring with some ground and pound.
Reznov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#Cater is rocked!
Reznov postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Cater covers up, he's hurt! Reznov keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Reznov and the ref steps in to end the fight! Reznov can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Reznov! |
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