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Event:
WCF 105: Escalante vs Boudeaux
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# Kyshenko drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Kyshenko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Sinclair manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Sinclair trying to control the pace. Sinclair prevents Kyshenko from improving his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sinclair is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Kyshenko can't escape the position.
#T1# Kyshenko wants to control but Sinclair is having none of it. Sinclair prevents Kyshenko from getting the reversal. Sinclair landing strikes from the mount. Kyshenko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Sinclair has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kyshenko's face.
Kyshenko tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB# Sinclair is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Sinclair extends the arm and Kyshenko is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Sinclair! An out of breath Anthony Sinclair thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
KoF:IW - Nakagawa x Satake
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Sinclair moves into the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Sinclair.
#TD2# Pawlikowski gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Sinclair is trying to keep Pawlikowski in close.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pawlikowski working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB# Sinclair escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pawlikowski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Pawlikowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Pawlikowski is posturing up here but Sinclair has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Pawlikowski tries to roll out but it's too tight and Pawlikowski has to tap! Slick submission there by Sinclair!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Sinclair! After winning the bout, Anthony Sinclair 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:
KoF:IW - Manivong X Okongwu
Date: Sep 12, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Sinclair moves into the clinch successfully.
Sinclair keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reece's efforts to push away. Good body shot from Sinclair.
Sinclair keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reece's efforts to push away.#TD2# Reece manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Sinclair trying to control the position from guard on top but Reece 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.#SUB2# Sinclair got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reece has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sinclair has managed to get both his arms back between Reece's legs - danger averted. Sinclair lands a couple of elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Sinclair decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Reece, up you get! #CL2# Reece rushes Sinclair and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Sinclair gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB# Sinclair seems to be working for a kimura but Reece defends the submission attempt.#T1##SUB# Sinclair is trying to work for a kimura but Reece is defending well.
Sinclair is pressing down on Reece's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reece is holding on for now. Sinclair has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Sinclair wants to control the pace but Reece is squirming around nicely. Sinclair working Reece over with strikes here. #T2# Reece is working to get back to half guard.
Sinclair content just to control the position here. Sinclair looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sinclair drops a big elbow. That's hurt Reece! More shots from Sinclair and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Sinclair! An out of breath Anthony Sinclair thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Marckus Reece was interviewed post fight and said 'I came out and did my best, I accepted this fight to help out the great promoters here. Time to get better,'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW - Garbowa x Tokugawa
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Reeves 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. Reeves has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sinclair striking off his back but it's not causing Reeves any problems. #SUB2# Reeves is sitting in close to Sinclair's body. Sinclair has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Reeves is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Reeves is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sinclair.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Anthony Sinclair! A very excited looking Anthony Sinclair 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:
CMMA 100
Date: Apr 25, 2021 |
#R1# Wilson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Wilson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sinclair is trying to keep an underhook but Wilson manages to get the takedown into half guard. Wilson wants to pass the guard but Sinclair is defending well. Sinclair desperately trying to maintain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sinclair wants to get back to full guard. Wilson sitting and controlling from the half guard. Wilson is thwarting Sinclair's attempts to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sinclair on the ground. Sinclair wants to get back to full guard. Wilson working Sinclair over with strikes. #T1# Sinclair trying to control but Wilson postures up.
Wilson trying to mount his opponent but Sinclair defends it. Wilson prevents Sinclair from improving his position. Wilson is taking a breather. Sinclair says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Wilson winds up and cracks Sinclair with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Wilson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Wilson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wilson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2# Sinclair trying to hold on to Wilson's head to control him but Wilson postures up.
Wilson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sinclair knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wilson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Sinclair is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wilson wants to control the pace but Sinclair is squirming around nicely. Wilson landing strikes, looking to finish! Wilson working the ground and pound effectively.
Sinclair tries to reverse the position but Wilson maintains control. Sinclair is squirming around, avoiding Wilson's attempts to control the action. #T3# Sinclair sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Wilson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Sinclair has hold of Wilson's hands but Wilson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Wilson is figuring out what he wants to do next. Wilson stops Sinclair from getting back to his feet.
Wilson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sinclair does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Wilson controlling the pace. Sinclair regains full guard. Nicely done. Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sinclair swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.#T4# Wilson lands a couple of digs. Wilson wants to pass the guard but Sinclair is keeping the position. Wilson preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Sinclair looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wilson passes into side control.
Sinclair prevents Wilson from moving into mount. Wilson controlling from side mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wilson lands a decent elbow from side control. Wilson cracks Sinclair with a big elbow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Wilson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Wilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sinclair sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wilson looks to land a right hand but Sinclair moved out of range. Sinclair misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Wilson with a hook. Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sinclair. Wilson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wilson wants it to stay on the feet. Wilson moves into range and connects with a jab. A lazy left from Wilson finds it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wilson throws out a powerful jab. Wilson throws out a loose jab but Sinclair uses good head movement to avoid it. Sinclair lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Sinclair throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wilson's waist but Wilson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sinclair off to one side. Billy Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Sinclair. Good shot there by Wilson.#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Sinclair looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sinclair moves out of range as Wilson strikes. Wilson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Wilson throws a jab when Sinclair was well out of range. Sinclair shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely. Wilson misses with an uppercut. A punch lands to the side of Sinclair 's head but he takes it in his stride. Wilson looks to land a left hand but Sinclair moved out of range nicely. Sinclair has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#TD# Wilson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sinclair's guard. Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Wilson trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom. Wilson looking to sit in guard and control but Sinclair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Wilson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2# Wilson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wilson wants to sweep but no luck. Wilson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sinclair can do to turn this around? Sinclair is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control. Sinclair trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wilson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sinclair trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wilson's guard.#SUB# Wilson looking for a guillotine here but Sinclair defends easily.
#SUB# Wilson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sinclair escapes and throws Wilson's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T3# Sinclair has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB2# Sinclair looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Wilson wants to control but Sinclair is having none of it. Wilson 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. Wilson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wilson tries to get out of the position. Wilson wants to improve his position but Sinclair is controlling well.
#SUB2# Sinclair is looking for a kimura but Wilson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sinclair to get the leverage. Wilson wants to get back to full guard. Sinclair trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom. Wilson trying to control from the bottom.
#T4# Wilson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sinclair. Wilson works his way to full guard. Good work. Wilson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Wilson wants to sweep here but Sinclair controlling him for the moment. Wilson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Wilson connects with a couple of short punches. Wilson trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom. Wilson looking to sit in guard and control but Sinclair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Sinclair preventing the sweep. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Wilson dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD# Wilson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sinclair quickly recovers to half guard. Wilson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sinclair does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Wilson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sinclair is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wilson scores with a couple of nice shots. Sinclair has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wilson is working away from the top position though. Wilson lands with a punch from half guard. Sinclair is staying active underneath Wilson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Billy Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Wilson slips a nice elbow through Sinclair's hands, connecting with Sinclair's forehead. Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Sinclair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. 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. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Sinclair's temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ground and pound from Wilson. Sinclair trying to control from the bottom.
Wilson working Sinclair over with strikes. Wilson is thwarting Sinclair's attempts to control the position.#T1# Wilson wants to take a breather but Sinclair is having none of it. Wilson is stalling here. Sinclair is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wilson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sinclair has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Wilson tries to bench press Sinclair off him but Sinclair keeps the position. #SUB2# Sinclair tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Wilson is looking for a sweep. Wilson gets back to half guard. Sinclair wants to control but Wilson is keeping him busy. Wilson is looking for a sweep. Sinclair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2##SUB# Wilson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sinclair trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom. Wilson tries to roll over but Sinclair keeps him under control. Wilson wants to get back to full guard but Sinclair has passed into side control. Wilson is trying to work for a sweep but Sinclair has mounted him! Sinclair controlling from the full mount. #SUB2# Sinclair jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Wilson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Wilson and Sinclair has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wilson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3# The ground and pound from Sinclair seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Sinclair advances nicely into full mount. #SUB2# Sinclair wants to finish this one by submission but Wilson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sinclair. Wilson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Wilson wants to get back to full guard. Wilson is working hard here to advance position. Sinclair not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sinclair trying to control the pace. Wilson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4##SUB2# Sinclair seems to be working for a kimura but Wilson defends the submission attempt. Sinclair missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Wilson has a hand on Sinclair's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sinclair takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Sinclair controlling his opponent. Wilson is desperately trying to improve his position but Sinclair has a good base and remains in mount. Anthony Sinclair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Poor strikes thrown by Sinclair there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Billy Wilson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sinclair thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that's the end of the fight! Anthony Sinclair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wilson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Wilson! A very excited looking Billy Wilson 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. The defeated Anthony Sinclair had this to say: 'Well, I didn't expect that, I thought I was going to win this one, as I said in the pre-fight interview, but I couldn't. I want to thank my fans and my team for the support, I will train more to come back better than ever.'. |
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Event:
CMMA 85 Dinapoli vs O'Neill
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1# Jameson lands a nice shot that snaps Sinclair's head back.
Sinclair shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jameson as he avoids it easily. Sinclair looks for a takedown but Jameson sprawls well. Sinclair sets himself, and Jameson steps forward looking for the clinch! Sinclair avoids it this time. Jameson scores with a three punch combo!
#TD2# Jameson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sinclair's guard. Jameson wants to stand but Sinclair is controlling his posture from full guard. Sinclair utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jameson with a nice head shot there. Jameson is looking to work some ground and pound but Sinclair has wrist control. Jameson looking to sit in guard and control but Sinclair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sinclair throwing strikes from guard but Jameson blocks nicely. #T1# Jameson is wriggling around but Sinclair manages to pass to half guard.
Sinclair with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Sinclair is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jameson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sinclair. #SUB# Sinclair is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Sinclair tries to stand and escape but Jameson is controlling the position. Sinclair thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jameson's head. Jameson is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Jameson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jameson keeping full guard, as Sinclair tries to pass. #ES2# Jameson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sinclair is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Sinclair misses with the head strike.
Sinclair wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Sinclair. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Sinclair escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Jameson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sinclair. Kyler Jameson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jameson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sinclair dives in for a single leg takedown but Jameson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jameson wants to break free but Sinclair has control.
#TD# Sinclair pulls guard successfully.
#SUB# Jameson is sitting in close to Sinclair's body. Sinclair has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jameson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jameson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sinclair.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Anthony Sinclair! |
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Event:
CMMA 43 Sharty vs MacLaughlin
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinclair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tanaka paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tanaka lands a jab.#CUT#It looks like Anthony Sinclair has been cut. Sinclair takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tanaka with a body punch. A glancing blow. The fight stays on the outside here - Sinclair looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tanaka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sinclair stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tanaka lands the left hand. Sinclair doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanaka circles away.
#KD# Tanaka lands a big right hand that sends Sinclair crashing to the mat! Tanaka stays standing though and waves Sinclair back to his feet!#ROC#Sinclair is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sinclair tries to get into range but Tanaka steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Sinclair! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Tanaka scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lopaka Tanaka! Jumping up and down and very excited, Lopaka Tanaka waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
CMMA 34 Dawn vs Carter
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinclair tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Werdum defends well and Sinclair ends up having to push Werdum into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Werdum only half commits to the counter leg kick. Werdum stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Werdum wants it to stay on the feet. Werdum lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Werdum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sinclair tries to clinch but Werdum moves out of range. Sinclair stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Werdum. A head kick from Werdum lands but Sinclair takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Anthony Sinclair has been cut. Werdum pushes Sinclair away with a front kick. Werdum tries to land a front kick but Sinclair steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sinclair looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Werdum lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Werdum slaps away a takedown attempt from Sinclair, before circling back to the center of the mat. Werdum flicks out a counter leg kick but Sinclair steps away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Sinclair. That's going to take a lot out of him. Werdum dodges the punch combination from Sinclair.
This has been an exciting period of action! Werdum thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sinclair if he has to take too many more of those.
Werdum throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1# Werdum thuds his shin into the meat of Sinclair's side. Sinclair tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Werdum manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A decent looking body kick lands there for Werdum. Sinclair is breathing heavily. Werdum pushes Sinclair away with a front kick. Werdum lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sinclair will feel that in the morning. Werdum connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #KD2# Werdum lands a big head kick that sends Sinclair tumbling to the mat! Werdum takes a step backwards and waves Sinclair back to his feet - he wants the finish! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Werdum bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Look low, kick high! Werdum uses the oldest trick in the book to send Sinclair tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Werdum is absolutely delighted - when Sinclair wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anderson Werdum! Anderson Werdum managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon), into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CMMA 22 Obaminator vs Koslov
Date: Aug 09, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinclair tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lightning swivels and escapes.#TD# Lightning looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sinclair! Lightning knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sinclair on the ground. Sinclair taking a bit of punishment here - Lightning scoring with strikes. #CUT#It looks like Anthony Sinclair has been cut. A bit of a lull in the action here. Lightning is working Sinclair over with some ground and pound from side control. Lightning in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Sinclair struggling a bit here. Sinclair tries to improve position but can't. A lull in the action here as Lightning stalls from top position. Lightning scores with a couple of short elbows.#T1# Sinclair seems a little lost for a moment, as Lightning dominates the positioning. Sinclair is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Lightning is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sinclair has escaped the position, nice work there. Lightning working away. Lightning lands an elbow. You can see the frustration on Sinclair's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sinclair tries to improve position but can't. Sinclair keeps trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lightning lands a few punches from side control. Sinclair looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sinclair takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T2# Lightning scores with punches from side control. #CUT#That has opened up Anthony Sinclair's cut even more. Lightning lands an elbow. Sinclair struggling a bit here. A lull in the action here as Lightning stalls from top position. Sinclair is looking to regain half guard here but Lightning keeps moving and retains side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Lightning thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Sinclair tries to bench press Lightning off him but Lightning keeps the position. #T3##SUB# Lightning thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Lightning taking a breather here. #SUB# Lightning tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lightning has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Sinclair is not content to let Lightning control the position. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Lightning wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sinclair, who protects the arm well. Sinclair is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lightning off and has taken his back!#SUB2# Lightning defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sinclair's arms. You can see the frustration on Lightning's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lightning trying to control the hands but Sinclair won't let him. Well, with Sinclair on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Lightning is tapping out... Can he escape the position? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Might Lightning dominated that round. The cut man is working on Anthony Sinclair's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Sinclair shoots in looking for a takedown but Lightning manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sinclair's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD# Lightning scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Might Lightning overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lightning lands strikes from half guard. Lightning works his way into side control. Lightning is looking to take a break and control but Sinclair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Lightning cracks Sinclair with a big elbow. #CUT#Anthony Sinclair's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Anthony Sinclair's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Might Lightning! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL# Paxinos tries to keep at a distance but Sinclair has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Sinclair successfully pulls guard.
Paxinos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Sinclair is looking for a triangle but Paxinos pushes his legs off easily.
Sinclair keeping moving, preventing Paxinos from controlling successfully. Paxinos wants to stand but Sinclair is controlling his posture from full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sinclair controls Paxinos momentarily but Paxinos frees himself. Sinclair looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Paxinos wants to pass the guard but Sinclair is keeping the position.#SUB# Sinclair had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Paxinos defends it easily. Sinclair lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Paxinos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sinclair. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Sinclair pushing down on Paxinos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB# Sinclair seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Paxinos looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sinclair is trying to control the action in half guard but Paxinos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Paxinos can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Paxinos is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sinclair in particular looking to stall. Paxinos pushes Sinclair off looking to stand but Sinclair dives back in and keeps control.
Sinclair seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Sinclair is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sinclair is trying to control. Paxinos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# Sinclair is looking for a kimura here.
#T3# Sinclair tries to pass to full mount but Paxinos defends it. Sinclair perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB# Sinclair is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Paxinos has managed to free his arm - good work. Paxinos is trying to maintain the position but Sinclair is very close to passing his half guard. Paxinos looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sinclair trying to control the action but Paxinos is working from the bottom. Paxinos wants to control but Sinclair passes into side.
Paxinos being controlled for a moment. Paxinos is pushing Sinclair's head away, looking to escape. Sinclair manages to hold on to the position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Paxinos tries to improve position but can't. #SUB# Paxinos wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Sinclair has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Paxinos'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! Paxinos is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Sinclair!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Anthony Sinclair! In defeat, Nobel Paxinos stepped up to the mic, saying 'The ref is garbage, i wasn't done!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinclair tries to clinch there but MacLaughlin circles away.
#TD2# Sinclair gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows MacLaughlin to score an easy takedown into full guard. MacLaughlin trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom. MacLaughlin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. MacLaughlin stopping the sweep attempt from Sinclair. MacLaughlin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sinclair looking to hit a scissor sweep but MacLaughlin is one step ahead there. MacLaughlin wants to control from the top but Sinclair keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Sinclair is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
MacLaughlin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. MacLaughlin wants to pass the guard but Sinclair is keeping the position.#T1# Sinclair trying to control the position.
Sinclair can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacLaughlin controls the pace. MacLaughlin wants to pass the guard but Sinclair is keeping the position.#SUB2# MacLaughlin has gone for a leg lock! Sinclair slips out almost immediately though and dives into MacLaughlin's guard.#REVR# MacLaughlin keeping moving, preventing Sinclair from controlling successfully. Sinclair postures up.
#SUB2# MacLaughlin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sinclair can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Sinclair pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. MacLaughlin is keeping the position for now. #T2# MacLaughlin managing to control the position. MacLaughlin controls Sinclair momentarily but Sinclair frees himself. Sinclair wants to control from the top but MacLaughlin keeps moving. MacLaughlin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sinclair. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. MacLaughlin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. MacLaughlin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sinclair's guard. #REVB# MacLaughlin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Sinclair is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB# Sinclair escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. MacLaughlin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. MacLaughlin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sinclair swivels though and keeps the full guard. MacLaughlin's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Sinclair has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but MacLaughlin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Sinclair controls MacLaughlin momentarily but MacLaughlin frees himself. MacLaughlin looking to pass the guard. MacLaughlin content to stall in guard here. MacLaughlin tries to free his leg and advance position but Sinclair is retaining full guard. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Sinclair looking for a guillotine here but MacLaughlin defends easily.
Sinclair not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. MacLaughlin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sinclair is keeping the position for now. Sinclair is pulling down on MacLaughlin's head. It's preventing any offense from MacLaughlin, at least for the moment.#SUB# Sinclair looking for a guillotine here but MacLaughlin defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# MacLaughlin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sinclair is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of MacLaughlin, into his guard. #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex MacLaughlin will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2# MacLaughlin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sinclair looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Sinclair manages to get back to half guard. Sinclair tries to get to full guard but MacLaughlin has control of the leg. #SUB# Sinclair actively working from the bottom here. Sinclair is not content to let MacLaughlin control the position. Alex MacLaughlin has got the better of the ground game so far. Sinclair regains full guard. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sinclair keeping moving, preventing MacLaughlin from controlling successfully. Sinclair looking for a sweep. Not yet Sinclair, not yet. MacLaughlin wants to control from the top but Sinclair keeps moving. #SUB# Sinclair looking for a guillotine here but MacLaughlin defends easily.
#T1# Sinclair keeping full guard, as MacLaughlin tries to pass. MacLaughlin trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom. Sinclair keeping full guard, as MacLaughlin tries to pass. Sinclair controls MacLaughlin momentarily but MacLaughlin frees himself. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Sinclair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. MacLaughlin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. MacLaughlin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. MacLaughlin content to stall in guard here. MacLaughlin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sinclair 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. MacLaughlin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL# Sinclair gets a clinch. #T3##TD2# MacLaughlin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sinclair clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2# MacLaughlin has managed to slip his arm under Sinclair's chin. This could be all over... yep, Sinclair is tapping out! Submission win for MacLaughlin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alex MacLaughlin! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 991 Round 4
Date: Jul 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Sinclair moves into the clinch.#TD# Sonnen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sonnen manages to end up in side control. Sonnen working away. Sonnen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sinclair some visible discomfort.
Sinclair sneaks back into half guard. Sinclair slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Sinclair keeping moving, preventing Sonnen from controlling successfully. Sonnen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Sonnen sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Sinclair looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1# Sinclair looking for a sweep. Not yet Sinclair, not yet. Sonnen scoring with some ground and pound. Sonnen wants to control from the top but Sinclair keeps moving. Sonnen looking to pass the guard. Sinclair 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. Sonnen's corner is telling him to maintain position. Sinclair has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Sinclair has an active guard here but Sonnen has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Sonnen wants to pass to mount but Sinclair is defending the position. Sonnen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sinclair on the ground. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sinclair wants to sweep but Sonnen has passed to side control! Sonnen looks up at the clock and then as Sinclair takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sonnen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sinclair manages to get back to half guard. Sonnen drops an elbow to the side of Sinclair's head. Sinclair gets back to full guard.
Sonnen distracts Sinclair with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3# Sonnen wants to control from the top but Sinclair keeps moving. Sonnen 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. Sonnen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sonnen stopping the sweep attempt from Sinclair. Sonnen scoring with some ground and pound. Sonnen connects with a couple of short punches. Sonnen wants to control from the top but Sinclair keeps moving. Sonnen landing with the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Sonnen stands up over Sinclair, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sinclair not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sonnen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Sinclair keeping moving, preventing Sonnen from controlling successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sonnen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Sinclair throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Sonnen dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD# Sonnen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Sinclair is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sonnen off and has taken his back! Sinclair is not going to allow Sonnen to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2# Sonnen showing good submission defense here.
Sonnen tries to escape but Sinclair has the hooks in and won't let him break free. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen trying to control the position but Sinclair manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2# Sonnen has hold of Sinclair's leg, trying to break free but it's let Sinclair lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Sonnen is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Sinclair throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anthony Sinclair! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 991 Round 3
Date: Jun 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinclair fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2# MacLaughlin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2# MacLaughlin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. MacLaughlin trying to control the action but Sinclair is working from the bottom. #SUB2# MacLaughlin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Sinclair tries to get back to half guard but can't. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# MacLaughlin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Sinclair gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1# Sinclair has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. MacLaughlin is working away from the top position though. Sinclair is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# MacLaughlin seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# MacLaughlin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sinclair is just riding it out for now. MacLaughlin eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# MacLaughlin is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. MacLaughlin is looking to take a break and control but Sinclair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. MacLaughlin is thwarting Sinclair's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# MacLaughlin seems to be working for a kimura but Sinclair defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# MacLaughlin seems to be working for a kimura but Sinclair defends the submission attempt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. MacLaughlin trying to mount his opponent but Sinclair defends it. #SUB2# MacLaughlin is trying to work for a kimura but Sinclair is defending well.
MacLaughlin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sinclair. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Sinclair looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB2# MacLaughlin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Sinclair actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Sinclair looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Sinclair actively working from the bottom here. MacLaughlin is looking to pass Sinclair's guard but actually Sinclair recovers to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Sinclair is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Sinclair is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Sinclair working for a triangle but MacLaughlin defends it easily.
#SUB2# MacLaughlin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sinclair looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sinclair looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sinclair! #REVR# MacLaughlin is looking for a sweep. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Sinclair is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. MacLaughlin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. MacLaughlin regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex MacLaughlin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# MacLaughlin swats away the attempt to clinch by Sinclair. Sinclair tries to clinch there but MacLaughlin circles away.
#TD2# MacLaughlin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sinclair tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. MacLaughlin is in Sinclair's guard. MacLaughlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sinclair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Sinclair has his foot on MacLaughlin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. MacLaughlin works his way back into a safe position though. MacLaughlin wants to control from the top but Sinclair keeps moving. #SUB2# MacLaughlin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sinclair looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sinclair looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sinclair! #REVR# Sinclair trying to control the action but MacLaughlin is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sinclair working away. Sinclair has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1# Sinclair looking to control but MacLaughlin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. MacLaughlin tries to hold on but Sinclair pushes him away. MacLaughlin is squirming around, avoiding Sinclair's attempts to control the action. Sinclair prevents MacLaughlin from getting the reversal. MacLaughlin tries to hold on but Sinclair postures up. MacLaughlin is just holding on here. Sinclair manages to take his back.
#SUB# MacLaughlin defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sinclair's arms. MacLaughlin rolls, trying to escape but Sinclair keeps control of the position.
#T2##SUB# MacLaughlin showing good submission defense here.
MacLaughlin tries to escape but Sinclair has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Anthony Sinclair overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Sinclair is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. MacLaughlin knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften MacLaughlin for a finish. #SUB# Sinclair looking for the choke but no joy. MacLaughlin tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Sinclair wants to control the pace but MacLaughlin is squirming around nicely. MacLaughlin tries to reverse the position but Sinclair maintains control.#T3# MacLaughlin is squirming around, avoiding Sinclair's attempts to control the action. MacLaughlin is desperately trying to improve his position but Sinclair has a good base and remains in mount. Sinclair wants to control the pace but MacLaughlin is squirming around nicely. MacLaughlin wants to hold on but Sinclair pushes him away.#T4# MacLaughlin is desperately trying to improve his position but Sinclair has a good base and remains in mount. MacLaughlin is just holding on here. Sinclair manages to take his back.
#SUB# MacLaughlin fending off the submission attempt from Sinclair. #SUB# MacLaughlin has hold of Sinclair's leg, trying to break free but it's let Sinclair lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! MacLaughlin is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Sinclair throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anthony Sinclair! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 991 Round 2
Date: Jun 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinclair is looking to clinch. Sinclair tries to clinch but Girl is having none of it. Girl clobbers Sinclair with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Anthony Sinclair has been cut. Sinclair moves away from the strike by Girl. Sinclair fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Sinclair has Girl up against the cage in a clinch.
Girl lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Girl throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sinclairs head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Girl lands a right hand. #TD# Sinclair decides to pull guard. #SUB# Sinclair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Girl doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sinclair is tightening it up a little... Girl has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Girl reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Girl taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sinclair!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Anthony Sinclair! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 991 Round 1
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinclair is looking to clinch. Callahan misses with a straight right. Callahan lands a nice hook to Sinclair's body. Sinclair takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Callahan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sinclair doesn't seem bothered though. Callahan thuds a left hand into Sinclair's body. Callahan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sinclair on the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Anthony Sinclair has been cut. Callahan throws a series of punches but Sinclair avoids them all with ease. Callahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Callahan tries to get set, Sinclair tries to push him back and clinch up but Callahan manages to avoid the attempt.#CL# Sinclair closes the distance and clinches.#TD# Sinclair pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB# Callahan is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sinclair has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Callahan is looking to defend but Sinclair has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Callahan! Sinclair pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Callahan taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Anthony Sinclair! |
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