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Event:
AWC 2021 Finals Rd 2 C
Date: Jun 02, 2021 |
#R1# Quaach swings widly with a right hand
and Graff counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tran Quaach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quaach takes a swing at Graff's ribcage but misses. Graff tries to counter with a clinch but Quaach shakes him off and moves away. Graff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Graff misses with a straight left. Quaach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quaach swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Graff is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Quaach scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Graff doesn't seem bothered though. Quaach fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Graff manages to avoid it.#KD# Quaach sends Graff crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Quaach is motioning to the referee to let Graff up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! 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! Quaach misses with a lunging right hand
and Graff counters with a stiff right hand. We've been told by Quaach's head coaches at Mello MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Quaach digs a good body shot into Graff's ribs. Quaach moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Quaach throws a monster overhand right that drops Graff! Quaach follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tran Quaach! |
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Event:
AWC 2021 Finals Rd 1 C
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1# Von Slackenfuchs misses with a takedown attempt and Graff counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2# Von Slackenfuchs gets the takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Graff's face as Von Slackenfuchs controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Von Slackenfuchs decides to take the fight back to the feet. Von Slackenfuchs doesn't succeed with the takedown and Graff counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Slackenfuchs misses with a lunging right hand
and Graff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Graff ducks right into an uppercut from Von Slackenfuchs. This has been an exciting period of action! Graff slaps away a takedown attempt from Von Slackenfuchs, before circling back to the center of the mat. Otto Graff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heinrich Von Slackenfuchs.#T1# Graff scores with a three punch combo!
#TD2# Von Slackenfuchs feints and as Graff raises his hands in defense, Von Slackenfuchs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Von Slackenfuchs engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Von Slackenfuchs wants to pass the guard but Graff is keeping the position.#T2# Graff wants to stand and escape but Von Slackenfuchs is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Von Slackenfuchs is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Graff throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Slackenfuchs. Graff throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Von Slackenfuchs moves away from the strike by Graff. Graff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Von Slackenfuchs. Graff bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#ROC2#Graff is rocked! Oh Graff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Von Slackenfuchs flashes Graff a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Graff's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Graff crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Von Slackenfuchs punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Heinrich Von Slackenfuchs! Heinrich Von Slackenfuchs thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
AWC Group C - Rd 5
Date: Apr 27, 2021 |
#R1# So swings away with a body shot that misses
and Graff counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. So just misses with a punch to the body.
Graff looks like he wants to counter punch here. So's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Graff connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! So scrambles back to his feet. Graff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from So. Graff throws out a counter right but So avoids it with no problem. Graff slips under a jab. So lands a lovely overhand right. So lands with a straight right. Graff didn't see that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from So. Graff does a little dance to reset his feet. So connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Graff tumbling to the canvas! So pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Graff was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mun So! Mun So made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Stoked I could get this win for the ACME alliance. Anders wrestling was the focus of our camp and looks like we came up with a great plan. Team ACME 2021!'. |
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Event:
AWC Group C - Rd 4
Date: Apr 09, 2021 |
#R1# Swahn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Swahn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Graffs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Oke Swahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed right hand from Swahn misses the target. Graff moves out of range as Swahn strikes. Swahn cracks Graff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Graff is rocked! Graff leaves his chin hanging out and Swahn seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Graff crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oke Swahn! During a confident post fight interview, Oke Swahn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
AWC Group C - Rd 3
Date: Mar 22, 2021 |
#R1##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Graff enables Thorsen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Graff manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Thorsen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Thorsen postures up in Graff's guard and throws a big left but Graff blocks it. Thorsen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Graff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Thorsen with a flurry of punches that miss. Thorsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Thorsen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Graff really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thorsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Thorsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Thorsen throws a big right hand that misses. Thorsen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Graff seems keen to control Thorsen's posture. Thorsen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Graff is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Thorsen is controlling him. Thorsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# Graff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thorsen. Thorsen throwing strikes but missing. Thorsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Thorsen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Thorsen sitting in guard, not really doing much. Graff wants to get back to his feet but Thorsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Thorsen lands a couple of decent looking shots. Thorsen chips away with some ground and pound. Thorsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Graff works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2# Graff utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Thorsen with a flurry of punches that miss. Thorsen prevents Graff from getting back to his feet. Thorsen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Graff's head. Thorsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Thorsen trying to control but Graff is working from the bottom. Thorsen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Thorsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Graff's head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thorsen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Thorsen postures up in Graff's guard and throws a big left but Graff blocks it. Graff utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Thorsen with a nice head shot there.#ROC#Graff is rocked! Thorsen loads up on a big left hand. Graff felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Thorsen looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Graff can't hide his disappointment, as Thorsen celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anders Thorsen! A very excited looking Anders Thorsen 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:
AWC Group C - Rd 1
Date: Feb 14, 2021 |
#R1# Ginger throws a hook but Graff avoids it easily. Ginger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Graff misses with a right hand and Ginger scores with a counter punch that sends Graff to the canvas! Ginger smells blood - he's punishing Graff with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Graff has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Haitian Ginger! After winning the bout, Haitian Ginger 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:
AWC Fighter Trials IV
Date: Jan 19, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Graff tries to circle away but Three has him pinned against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Three. Graff has Three pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Three manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Graff throws a head punch that misses. Graff tries to break the clinch but Three is controlling the position. Three misses with some punches.
Graff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD# Graff tightens his grip and picks Three up, before dumping him to the ground. Three manages to land in guard. Graff content to stall in guard here. Three is trying to control the position but Graff postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Graff gets to his feet. Three looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1# Graff takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A jab lands there for Three. Graff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Three sees it coming and avoids it easily. Graff throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Three fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Graff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Graff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Three misses with a short punch on the inside. Three tries to work over Graff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Graff blocks a body shot from Three. Three misses with a short punch on the inside. Three gets through Graff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Three misses with the head strike.
Three misses with the head strike.
#T2# Graff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Graff tries for a takedown. No joy.
Graff wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Three has him pressed against the cage. Graff is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Three goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Graff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Three tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Three tries a body shot but Graff blocks it.
Three swings wildly with an uppercut but Graff uses good head movement to avoid it. Graff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otto Graff. That's going to take a lot out of him. Three misses with some punches.
Three tries to work over Graff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Three goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Three misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Three.
And that's the end of the fight! Tourny Three comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Three has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 9:10 Judge George Francis scores the fight 9:10 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tourny Three! A very excited looking Tourny Three 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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