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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Makaki Iii lands a leg kick that knocks Griffin off balance momentarily.
Griffin has his takedown stuffed
and Makaki Iii counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Griffin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Griffin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Makaki Iii, pushing him back against the cage.
Makaki Iii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Nice body punch from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii lands a knee to the body.
Makaki Iii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Makaki Iii utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Griffin looks winded!
Griffin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Makaki Iii avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makaki Iii stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Makaki Iii.
A right hand to the body from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii lands with a short shot to the head.
Makaki Iii lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Makaki Iii.
Nice body punch from Makaki Iii - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Makaki Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makaki Iii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC#Griffin is rocked!#T1#
Makaki Iii scoring well with a low kick there.
Yancy Makaki Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Makaki Iii circles away.
Makaki Iii is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yancy Makaki Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Griffin.
Makaki Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Makaki Iii with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Makaki Iii scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Griffin doesn't seem bothered though.
Makaki Iii scores with a nice strike.
Griffin is still on wobbly legs! Can Makaki Iii finish him?
Makaki Iii lands a nice looking body kick.
Griffin seems to have recovered his senses.
Makaki Iii sizes up Griffin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Griffin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice body punch from Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Griffin if he has to take too many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makaki Iii thumps Griffin with a low kick.
Makaki Iii scores with a jab.
Griffin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Makaki Iii thows a body kick. Griffin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Good shot there by Makaki Iii.#T2#
Griffin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Makaki Iii.
Makaki Iii lands a body shot.
Griffin with a poor takedown
and Makaki Iii counters with a left and a right... And another left! Griffin is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yancy Makaki Iii!
Yancy Makaki Iii made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Finally A Win, 4 Fight Losing Streak Ended. My Next Fight It Be My Last Fans'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Griffin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD#
Carter sends Griffin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Carter is motioning to the referee to let Griffin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Griffin is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Peter Griffin has been cut.
Carter lands a right hook to the body.
Griffin is still on wobbly legs! Can Carter finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter flashes Griffin a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Griffin's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Griffin crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Carter punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Carter!
Jason Carter 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:
Byzantium 39
Date: Apr 25, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Griffin clinches up with Paulik and pushes him back against the cage.
Paulik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Paulik prevents a takedown attempt there.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Griffin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Paulik avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Griffin is trying to drag Paulik to the mat but Paulik just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Griffin has hold of one of Paulik's legs. Paulik is fighting the takedown attempt but Griffin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Paulik can do anything to dispel that myth.
Griffin won't allow Paulik to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paulik wants to stand but Griffin is controlling the position.
Griffin is looking to advance position but Paulik has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Paulik working the ground and pound effectively.
#T1#
Griffin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Paulik drops an elbow to the side of Griffin's head.
Griffin is trying to stand up here but Paulik is controlling him well.
Paulik lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Griffin taking some punishment here, with Paulik in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Paulik. #SUB#
Griffin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Paulik pulls his head out easily.
Griffin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Paulik winds up and cracks Griffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#Griffin is rocked!
Paulik is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oh Griffin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Paulik seems to be working for a kimura but Griffin defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Nice strikes from Paulik there. #SUB2#
Paulik is trying to work for a kimura but Griffin is defending well.
Paulik lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Paulik looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Paulik lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Paulik lands a big elbow - Griffin is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Paulik!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Paulik!
Tony Paulik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
ACA 15: Bastard vs Cisse
Date: Feb 19, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Griffin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Portman's half guard.#SUB2#
Griffin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Portman is just riding it out for now. Griffin eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Portman is defending against the submission attempts here by Griffin.
Portman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Portman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Griffin is working away from the top position though.
Portman 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.
Portman is doing well to control the position and prevent Griffin from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB#
Portman actively working from the bottom here.
Portman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Portman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Griffin has passed into half guard!
Portman trying to hold on to Griffin's head to control him but Griffin postures up.
#SUB2#
Portman is defending against the submission attempts here by Griffin.
Portman is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Griffin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Portman actively working from the bottom here.
Portman is not content to let Griffin control the position.#SUB2#
Griffin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Portman is just riding it out for now. Griffin eventually gives up the hold.
Griffin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Griffin wants to control but Portman is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Griffin is looking for a kimura but Portman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Griffin to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Griffin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Portman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Portman looking for submissions off his back.
Portman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Portman.
Portman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Griffin is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Portman is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Griffin has his hands clasped together but Portman extends and breaks Griffin's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Portman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hex Portman!
Hex Portman took some time post fight to say the following; 'Thanks to everyone and the support. this W is for you all'. |
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Event:
ACA 11: Bastard vs Kalske
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Griffin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Riberno circles away.
Griffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Riberno works the jab nicely.
Griffin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#It looks like Peter Griffin has been cut.
Griffin wants to clinch up but Riberno keeps it at a distance.
Riberno throws a hook but Griffin avoids it easily.
Riberno misses with an uppercut.
Griffin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD#
Griffin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Riberno tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Griffin is in Riberno's guard.
Riberno wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment.
Griffin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Griffin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin passes Riberno's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Griffin wants to take a breather but Riberno is having none of it. #T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Griffin in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Riberno tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Griffin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Griffin! |
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Event:
ACA 7: Stephenson vs Pope
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Edwards fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Griffin dives in and scores a takedown into Edwards's guard.#SUB2#
Griffin 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. #SUB#
Edwards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Griffin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Edwards utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Edwards working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Edwards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griffin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Griffin connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Griffin trying to control but Edwards is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Griffin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Griffin looking to pass the guard.
Griffin cracks Edwards with a solid left hand.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Edwards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edwards looking to control but Griffin passes into half guard.
Griffin is keen to just control but Edwards is a slippery customer.
Edwards wants to improve his position but Griffin is controlling well.
#T2##SUB2#
Griffin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Griffin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Griffin is trying to control the action in half guard but Edwards is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Griffin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Edwards haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Griffin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Edwards with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Griffin is working for a kimura but Edwards is defending it quite comfortably.
Griffin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3##SUB2#
Griffin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Edwards sees it coming and defends easily.
Griffin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Edwards trying to control from the bottom.
Griffin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Edwards is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Griffin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Edwards knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Griffin on the ground.
Griffin lands strikes from half guard.
Griffin is trying to control. Edwards wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Griffin slips a nice elbow through Edwards's hands, connecting with Edwards's forehead.
Griffin lands strikes from half guard.
Edwards has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Griffin is working away from the top position though.
Edwards is breathing heavily.
Edwards is refusing to be controlled, as Griffin sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Griffin is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Griffin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Griffin drives through with a takedown into Edwards's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Griffin pushes down on Edwards's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Griffin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Griffin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Peter Griffin has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Griffin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Edwards defend it? Griffin steps over the head and cranks it - Edwards is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Griffin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Griffin! |
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Event:
ACA 3: Stephenson vs Fast
Date: Nov 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Griffin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Killer counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Peter Griffin has been cut.
Killer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Killer scores with a hook to the body. Griffin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Griffin has his takedown stuffed
and Killer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin shoots for a takedown but Killer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Griffin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Griffin swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Griffin face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pual Killer! |
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Event:
ACA 1: Kondratuk vs Drowsy
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Kingston gets a double leg takedown into Griffin's guard.#SUB2#
Griffin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kingston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kingston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Griffin working for a triangle but Kingston defends it easily.
Kingston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Griffin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Griffin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kingston is aware though and is defending well.
Kingston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT#It looks like Peter Griffin has been cut.#SUB2#
Griffin has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kingston doesn't defend quickly enough and Griffin has managed to lock this one up! Can Kingston escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Griffin on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Peter Griffin! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skowronek tries to clinch but Griffin is having none of it.
Skowronek is looking to clinch but Griffin is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Griffin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Skowronek is looking for a sweep. Griffin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Skowronek looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Griffin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Skowronek is just riding it out for now. Griffin eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Griffin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Skowronek has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Skowronek is not content to let Griffin control the position.
Skowronek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Skowronek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Griffin manages to pass to mount!
Griffin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Skowronek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Skowronek tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Griffin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Skowronek is surviving well by controlling Griffin's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Griffin with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Griffin throws a strike there. Skowronek manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
#T2#
Skowronek trying to get back to full guard but Griffin takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Skowronek manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Skowronek looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Griffin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Skowronek is controlling Griffin's trapped leg to prevent Griffin from advancing to side control.
Skowronek missing with punches from the bottom.
#T3#
Griffin is trying to control. Skowronek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Griffin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Skowronek has managed to free his arm - good work.
Skowronek is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Skowronek makes his way to full guard, as Griffin worked for a kimura.
#SUB2#
Griffin drops back looking for a leg! Skowronek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skowronek manages to kick Griffin off! Griffin jumps back into Skowronek's guard.
Griffin trying to control but Skowronek is working from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Skowronek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Skowronek keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully.
Skowronek has his hands on Griffin's head, controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Griffin stands up over Skowronek, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Griffin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Skowronek tries to score with a low kick but Griffin moves his leg out of the way.
Skowronek stuffs the takedown.
Skowronek attempts a counter takedown but Griffin avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Skowronek closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Griffin to the mat! Griffin manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Griffin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Skowronek has passed into half guard!
Griffin has a hand on Skowronek's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Skowronek takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Peter Griffin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Griffin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Skowronek is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skowronek controlling the pace for now.
Skowronek looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Skowronek with a couple of short strikes.#ROC#Griffin is rocked!#SUB#
Skowronek goes for an armbar but Griffin turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Griffin.
Griffin trying to control but Skowronek is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Skowronek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Griffin defends it easily.
Skowronek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Griffin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Skowronek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Skowronek has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Skowronek keeps moving.
Griffin is fighting to break Skowronek's control of his arms but Skowronek is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Griffin pushing down on Skowronek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Griffin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3##SUB2#
Griffin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Griffin trying to control from Skowronek's half guard. Skowronek has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Griffin looking to pass the guard.
Skowronek striking off his back.
Skowronek looking for a sweep. Not yet Skowronek, not yet.
Griffin passes into half guard.
Skowronek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Griffin on the ground.#SUB2#
Griffin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4#
Griffin working the head and body with strikes.
Griffin wants to take a breather but Skowronek is having none of it. #SUB#
Skowronek is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Griffin pulls his head out easily.
Griffin prevents Skowronek from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Griffin is trying to work for a kimura but Skowronek is defending well.
Skowronek is controlling Griffin's trapped leg to prevent Griffin from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Skowronek dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Skowronek tries to close the distance and clinch but Griffin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Griffin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Skowronek is trying to defend but Griffin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Skowronek is trying to stand up here but Griffin is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Skowronek is defending against the submission attempts here by Griffin.
Griffin is thwarting Skowronek's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skowronek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Griffin is trying to work for a kimura but Skowronek is defending well.
#T1#
Skowronek desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Griffin wants to control but Skowronek is keeping him busy.
Skowronek trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Griffin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Skowronek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Griffin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #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.
Griffin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Griffin trying to control from half guard but Skowronek is working away.
Skowronek tries to roll over but Griffin keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Griffin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Griffin thows a huge punch but Skowronek dodges it nicely.
Griffin thows a huge punch but Skowronek dodges it nicely.
Griffin prevents Skowronek from standing back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Skowronek tries to close the distance and clinch but Griffin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Griffin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Skowronek was covering up waiting for the punch and Griffin finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T3#
Griffin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Skowronek is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Skowronek is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Griffin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skowronek defends well.
Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU#
Skowronek gets to his feet - Griffin follows without any prompting.
Griffin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Skowronek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Griffin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4##TD2#
Griffin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Griffin showed some decent athleticism there.
Skowronek controlling the position well.
Griffin passes to full mount!
Skowronek slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Griffin is looking for a kimura but Skowronek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Griffin to get the leverage.
Skowronek blocking the ground and pound attempt from Griffin.
Griffin is just content to waste time from the top position. Skowronek takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Griffin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Griffin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Griffin! |
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