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Event:
TFN 004
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Behih is looking to clinch. #CL#
Behih has Drundson up against the cage in a clinch.
Drundson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Behih has Drundson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Behih pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Drundson tumbling to the mat - Behih dives into Drundson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Behih stays in close to Drundson's body and controls the position.
Drundson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Behih controlling from the top position.
Behih really is a fat lump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Behih accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Drundson keeping full guard, as Behih tries to pass.
Drundson wants to improve his position but instead Behih has moved into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Drundson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Behih seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Drundson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Drundson wants to control but Behih is keeping busy.
Drundson is staying active underneath Behih, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Drundson is trying to maintain the position but Behih is very close to passing his half guard.
Behih thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Drundson trying to hold on to Behih's head to control him but Behih postures up.
#SU#
Behih stands up and beckons Drundson to join him on the feet.
Drundson tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Drundson. Those never looked like landing.
Drundson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Behih.#ROC#Drundson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Morgan Drundson has been cut.
Behih wants to clinch up but Drundson keeps it at a distance.
Drundson is still on wobbly legs! Can Behih finish him?
Drundson throws a sloppy head kick and Behih moves out of range easily.
Drundson seems to have recovered his senses.#TD#
Behih scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Behih controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Behih tries for a kimura but Drundson is defending well. #T3#
Behih throws a strike aimed at the side of Drundson's head but Drundson avoids it well.#SUB#
Behih tries for a kimura but Drundson is defending well. #SU#
Behih stands up.
Drundson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Drundson tries to get set, Behih tries to push him back and clinch up but Drundson manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Drundson moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Drundson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morgan Drundson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Drundson clinches up with Behih and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Behih drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Drundson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Behih has a couple of punches blocked by Drundson.
#BC2#
Drundson breaks the clinch.
Behih swats away the attempt to clinch by Drundson.
Drundson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBehih.#CL#
Behih moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Drundson lands a takedown into guard.
Behih looking to control.
Behih 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Behih not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aziz Behih dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Morgan Drundson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Drundson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Behih is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drundson can do to turn this around?
Drundson swings for the body but Behih moves out of range.
#TD#
Drundson gets caught flat footed, as Behih shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Behih missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Behih works over Drundson with some ground and pound from guard.
Behih is in close to Drundson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Behih wants to control from the top but Drundson keeps moving.
Drundson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Behih has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drundson is trying to control Behih's posture but Behih avoids it.
Drundson is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Drundson is not content to let Behih control the position.
Drundson is trying to get back to half guard.
Drundson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Behih. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Drundson is not content to let Behih control the position.
Drundson misses with an elbow from the bottom.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Behih wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drundson keeps working. #SU#
Behih decides to stand up, so the ref orders Drundson to his feet.
Drundson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Drundson.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Drundson enables Behih to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Drundson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Drundson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Behih's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Behih stands and throws Drundson's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Behih creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Drundson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Drundson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Behih connects with a decent elbow.
Behih trying to control the action but Drundson is working from the bottom.
Behih takes a little break here. Drundson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Behih is looking to take a break and control but Drundson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Behih remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Drundson is trying to control Behih's posture but Behih avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Behih lands a few punches from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aziz Behih dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Morgan Drundson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Behih darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Behih trying to control the action but Drundson is working from the bottom.
Aziz Behih overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Drundson gets full guard.
Drundson wants to hit a sweep here but Behih passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Drundson there!
Behih controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Behih lands a big elbow. #T1#
Drundson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Drundson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Behih wants to control the pace but Drundson is squirming around nicely.
Behih lands a couple of good shots and Drundson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Behih struggling to keep hold of the position.
Behih is really struggling to control Drundson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Drundson tries to roll but Behih sticks to his back.
#T2#
Drundson staying busy and making it hard for Behih to control.
Drundson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Drundson tries to break free.
Drundson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Behih.
Drundson is trying to break free.
Good control from Behih.#T3##SUB#
Behih has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Drundson is defending well but eventually Behih manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Drundson has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aziz Behih! |
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Event:
Tortuga Figh Night 001
Date: Feb 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Behih pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Behih avoids the body shot from Deng.
The fight stays on the outside here - Behih looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deng tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Behih manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Deng on his heels. He'll look to pass Deng's guard now, I'm sure.
Behih stays in close to Deng's body and controls the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Deng is on top in guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Behih is trying to keep Deng in close.
Deng controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
Behih not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Deng is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Deng wants to stand but Behih has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Behih looking to control.
Deng sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Behih working a defensive guard here.
Deng trying to control the position from guard on top but Behih is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Behih gets the takedown into side control.
Deng is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Behih controlling the position.
Behih trying to control the position but Deng is working away. #SUB#
Behih tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Deng struggling a bit here.#T3#
Deng holds on to Behih's head and controls the position momentarily.
Behih moves into full mount!
Behih really is a fat lump.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Deng tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Deng wants to hold on but Behih pushes him away.
Behih tries to control but Deng wriggling away.
Deng holds on to Behih around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deng wants to hold on but Behih pushes him away.
Behih lands with some strikes.
Behih trying to control but Deng is having none of it.
Behih blocks Deng's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Behih looking to control and managing it successfully.
Deng wants to control but Behih is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aziz Behih dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Deng dodges the punch combination from Behih.
Deng slips a straight right by Behih.#CL#
Behih takes the fight into the clinch.
Behih is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Behih pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Behih tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deng swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deng is looking to clinch but Behih is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Behih enables Deng to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Behih manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Behih wants to stand but Deng is controlling the position.
Deng trying to control the position from guard on top but Behih is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Deng landing with the ground and pound.
Deng throwing strikes but missing.
Deng trying to control the position from guard on top but Behih is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Behih looking to hit a scissor sweep but Deng is one step ahead there.
Behih wants to stand and escape but Deng is having none of it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Behih wants to hit a sweep here but Deng passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Behih there!
Behih tries to reverse the position but Deng maintains control.#SUB2#
Deng is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Behih has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Behih!
Behih wants to pass the guard but Deng is keeping the position.
Deng lands an upkick as Behih stands over him.#T3#
Behih prevents Deng from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Behih avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Behih missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Behih trying to control but Deng is working from the bottom.
Deng not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Deng seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Behih might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Deng trying to keep a closed guard but Behih is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Behih misses the target.
Behih is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deng can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Deng gets a takedown into half guard.
Deng is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deng is looking to take a break and control but Behih is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Aziz Behih will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Deng enables Behih to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Deng manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Deng wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Behih manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Behih not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Behih throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Behih wants to stand but Deng has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Deng looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Deng tries to get to full guard but Behih has control of the leg. #T1#
Deng is trying to maintain the position but Behih is very close to passing his half guard.
Behih missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Behih with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Deng is staying active underneath Behih, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Aziz Behih overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Deng is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deng is trying to maintain the position but Behih is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Behih connects with a right hand. Deng shakes it off.
Deng swats away the attempt to clinch by Behih.
Deng is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Behih tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Deng tries to keep at a distance but Behih has taken the fight into the clinch.
Behih has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Deng after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Deng manages to break the clinch.
Behih swinging wildly here.
#T3##TD#
Behih throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Deng was covering up waiting for the punch and Behih finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Deng is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Behih dives into side control.
#REVB#
Deng struggling a bit here.
Behih wants to stand but Deng is controlling his arm.#T4#
Deng tries to buck Behih off but Behih is having none of it.#SUB#
Behih looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Behih working the ground and pound but Deng is defending the strikes.
Deng is looking to reverse the position.
Behih misses with the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deng is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Behih thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Thomas Deng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aziz Behih is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Deng throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aziz Behih showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Behih 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aziz Behih! |
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