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Event:
GDL 101: Raczynski VS Gar
Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Ballwin drives through with a takedown into Perkele's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Perkele has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Perkele on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Perkele tries to get out of the position. Perkele keeping moving, preventing Ballwin from controlling successfully. Ballwin looking to pass the guard. Ballwin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perkele works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ballwin throwing strikes but missing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ballwin landing some decent shots from guard. Ballwin throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# Ballwin postures up in Perkele's guard and throws a big left but Perkele blocks it. Perkele utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Perkele keeping full guard, as Ballwin tries to pass. Ballwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ballwin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ballwin looking to pass the guard. Ballwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ballwin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ballwin wants to control from the top but Perkele keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. We've been told by Perkele's head coaches at Gymi that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ballwin throws a right hand that misses
and Perkele counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Ballwin misses with a takedown and Perkele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A jab from Ballwin misses. Ballwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkele scores with a nice head shot. Perkele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ballwin. It looked like Perkele was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ballwin. Perkele uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3# Ballwin misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Perkele to counter with a crisp jab. Ballwin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkele.
Ballwin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Perkele pinned against the cage. Perkele gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Perkele missing with a left hand there. Ballwin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And Ballwin tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out. A big right from Ballwin misses. #T4# Perkele lands a body shot.
Ballwin closes the distance looking to clinch and Ballwin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Perkele staying out of range there. Ballwin throws a right hand that misses
and Perkele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ballwin scores with a jab. Perkele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ballwin. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Ballwin throws an overhand right that lands on Perkele's shoulder, as Perkele tries to avoid the shot. Ballwin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A telegraphed right hand from Perkele misses the target. Ballwin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well. Perkele throws a shot from downtown. Ballwin moves away and avoids it. Perkele misses with a body shot.
Ballwin moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ballwin scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkele should have avoided that one. Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Ballwin ducks down to avoid it. Perkele connects with the punch.#T1# Ballwin throws a poor cross that misses
and Perkele counters with a straight right hand. Perkele looks to score with a jab to the body but Ballwin is just out of range. Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ballwin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A telegraphed right hand from Ballwin misses the target. Ballwin tries for a takedown but Perkele circles away easily and Perkele counters with a straight right hand. Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Ballwin. #T2# Perkele moves away from the strike by Ballwin. Ballwin is looking to clinch. It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ballwin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkele. It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ballwin throws a hook but Perkele avoids it easily. Perkele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ballwin can do to turn this around? Perkele pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ballwin jabbing away but nothing is landing. It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ballwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ballwin misses with a hook.#T3# Ballwin misses with a straight left. Ispa Perkele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ballwin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ballwin misses with a hook to the body
enabling Perkele to counter with a crisp jab. Perkele fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A big right from Ballwin misses. Perkele misses with an uppercut. Ballwin misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Perkele scores with a punch to the head.#T4# A combination from Perkele does no damage. Ballwin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Ballwin jabs Perkele to the body, keeping him at a distance. Perkele misses with a straight right. Perkele misses with an uppercut. Ballwin saw that one coming. Ballwin feints the counter takedown. Ballwin misses with a straight right. Perkele fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ballwin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ballwin throws the left hand but Perkele avoids the punch easily. A little feinted left hand from Perkele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Ballwin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Perkele tries to avoid it but Ballwin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Perkele to the ground. Perkele escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
Ballwin looks to throw the jab but Perkele is out of range. Perkele went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Ballwin throws a hook to the side of Perkele's head but Perkele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ballwin has a takedown stuffed. An attempted straight right counter from Perkele misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perkele looks to land a right hand but Ballwin moved out of range. Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Ballwin. Perkele throws a big counter combination but Ballwin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1# Perkele throws a hook to the side of Ballwin's head but Ballwin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ballwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Perkele throwing a counter right hand but Ballwin manages to avoid it. Ballwin misses with a left hand and Perkele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ballwin fails to land the takedown. Ispa Perkele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Ballwin. Ballwin walks into a stiff left hand from Perkele. Ballwin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkele. Ballwin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2# Perkele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perkele throws a hook but Ballwin avoids it easily.#TD2# Ballwin scores with a takedown into Perkele's guard. Perkele working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ballwin. Perkele trying to control the position here. Ballwin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Perkele working a defensive guard but Ballwin passes into half guard.
#T3# Perkele wants to get back to full guard but Ballwin has passed into side control. Perkele gets back to half guard.#SUB2# Ballwin is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Perkele as he works his way to full guard.
Perkele controlling the position. Ballwin stays in close to Perkele's body and controls the position. Ballwin throwing strikes but missing. Ballwin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Ballwin lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ballwin trying to control but Perkele is working from the bottom. Ballwin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perkele works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Perkele is looking to sweep but instead, Ballwin has passed into half guard.
Perkele wants to control but Ballwin is keeping busy and won't allow it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ballwin slips a nice elbow through Perkele's hands, connecting with Perkele's forehead. Perkele blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ballwin. Terry Ballwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ballwin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Terry Ballwin. I think Perkele has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ispa Perkele! |
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Event:
GDL 93: Richardson VS Nickle
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Zig closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zig lands in his opponent's guard. Zig trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zig pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knight is keeping the position for now. Zig advances position into side control! Zig controls the position from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zig trying to control the action but Knight is working from the bottom. #T1# Zig tries to advance to mount but can't. Zig wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working. Knight is trying to control Zig's posture but Zig avoids it. Knight is trying to improve his position. Knight is trying to control Zig's posture but Zig avoids it. Zig tries to move into full mount but can't pass Knight's legs. #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. Knight is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zig off and has taken his back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Knight has good solid back control here. Zig is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Zig is working hard here to advance position. Knight keeps control of the position easily here as Zig tries to buck him off.
Knight not allowing Zig to control his hands. Zig tries to escape the position.
#T3# Knight is not going to allow Zig to sit and survive in this position. Zig can't escape the position.
Zig turns into Knight and is now in his guard.
Zig preventing the sweep. Knight is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Zig postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Zig passes Knight's left leg - he's now in half guard. Knight looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Knight blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zig. #T4# Zig wants to control but Knight is keeping him busy. We've been hearing that Zig has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Knight keeps control of the position for the meantime. Zig is figuring out what he wants to do next. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zig trying to control the action but Knight is working from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zig Zig dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2# Knight closes the distance and pushes Zig back into the cage. Knight doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee calls for Zig to work.
Knight tries to work over Zig's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Knight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zig backwards. Zig prevents a body shot from Knight. Knight can't find room to land a body shot as Zig controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight lands a shot to the body. Knight tries a body shot but Zig blocks it.
Knight prevents a takedown attempt there.
Knight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Knight is pressed up against the cage. Zig has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Knight down to the mat. Knight avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2# Knight fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Zig to the ground. Knight is now in Zig's guard. Zig is trying to control the position but Knight postures up. Knight is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Knight won't allow Zig to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zig tries to land a sweep but no joy. Knight controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Zig not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Zig is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Zig can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Knight controls the pace. Zig wants to sweep here but Knight controlling him for the moment. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2# Knight content to stall in guard here. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Zig. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zig Zig. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice defenses there by Zig. Zig keeps the fight on the outside.#TD# Zig shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Knight napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB# Zig is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Knight is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Knight manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3# Zig taking some punishment here, with Knight in his half guard. Zig wants to get back to full guard. Zig tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Knight has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Knight prevents Zig from getting the reversal. Knight avoids the attempt from Zig to control.#T4# Zig is trying desperately to improve position. Zig manages to regain half guard. Good work. Knight keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Knight slips a nice elbow through Zig's hands, connecting with Zig's forehead. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrible Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Zig shoots in for a double leg but Knight sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. And Knight tries to counter it with a takedown but Zig pushes his down on his head and steps out. Zig shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knight as he jumps to the side. Zig throws a series of punches but Knight avoids them all with ease. Knight misses with a wild body shot. Zig Zig is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zig throws a right hand that Knight ducks under and follows up with a left that Knight also avoids with ease.#TD2# Knight gets the takedown into side control. Zig sneaks out the side door and pushes Knight away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. This has been an exciting period of action! Zig keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knight. Zig appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Knight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zig.#T1##TD# Zig manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Knight on his heels. He'll look to pass Knight's guard now, I'm sure. Knight keeping moving, preventing Zig from controlling successfully. Knight is adopting a defensive guard.#T2# Zig trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Knight misses with a hook. Zig with a poor takedown and Knight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zig Zig. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zig paws at him with a jab and circles away. Zig throws a body shot but no joy. Zig dives in and grabs Knight's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knight pushes down on Zig's head and hops out.#T3# Zig shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knight but Knight pushes him off and we're back to square one. The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Zig drops down looking for a counter takedown but Knight sprawls and moves away. Zig fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Knight jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD# Zig shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zig was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Knight gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Knight is doing well to control the position and prevent Zig from advancing to side control.#T4# Knight is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zig's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zig's back! Zig is really stuck here.
Zig is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Zig Zig overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Zig wants to escape the position.
Knight controlling from the back. Zig rolls, trying to escape but Knight keeps control of the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Knight controlling the positon. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Knight doesn't have the hooks in and Zig manages to turn into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zig Zig. I think Zig has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28 Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zig Zig! |
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Event:
GDL 86: Salazar VS Clinton
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1# Gaffney thuds a left hand into Knight's body.#TD# Knight is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gaffney's half guard. Nice strikes from Knight there. Knight prevents Gaffney from standing back up.
Knight slows the pace down in half guard. Knight lands with a punch from half guard. Gaffney looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Ground and pound from Knight. Knight lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Gaffney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Knight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Knight slows the pace down in half guard. Knight passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gaffney! Knight controlling his opponent. Knight lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Knight connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Knight lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Knight cracks Gaffney with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Knight with a couple of short strikes.#ROC#Gaffney is rocked! A nice elbow there by Knight. Gaffney is still in real trouble! Can Knight finish him? Knight takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knight working Gaffney over with strikes here. Knight drops a big elbow. That's hurt Gaffney! More shots from Knight and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terrible Knight! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1# Walsh moves in looking to clinch but Knight pushes him off. Knight missing with a left hand there. Walsh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Walsh throws a fast counter high kick but Knight manages to duck under it in time. Walsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD# Knight throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Walsh was covering up waiting for the punch and Knight finishes the takedown easily into guard. Knight content to stall in guard here. Knight wants to pass the guard but Walsh is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight is stalling in the full guard. #T1##SUB2# Knight got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walsh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Knight has managed to get both his arms back between Walsh's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Knight is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Walsh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Walsh has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Walsh preventing the sweep. Walsh trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom. Walsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Walsh throws a big right hand that misses. Walsh is looking to work some ground and pound but Knight has wrist control.#T2# Knight has his hands on Walsh's head, controlling the position. Walsh would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Knight working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walsh. Knight 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. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Knight keeping moving, preventing Walsh from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A jab from Knight misses. Knight takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sloppy strikes from Walsh. Those never looked like landing. #T3# Walsh dodges the punch combination from Knight.
Walsh wants to counter the offense by Knight and move into the clinch position. Walsh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knight stuffs the takedown. Walsh doesn't manage to clinch there - Knight circles away.
Walsh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knight but Knight pushes him off and we're back to square one. Walsh looks winded! Walsh throws the kick towards the body but Knight avoids it. Knight lands a glancing blow to the side of Walsh's head. Knight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Knight avoids the head kick by Walsh.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#TD# Knight shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Walsh's guard. Knight showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4# Knight has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Knight scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Knight content to stall in guard here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrible Knight dominated that round. 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# Walsh moves out of range of the strikes. Walsh shoots in but Knight avoids the takedown attempt easily. Knight scores with a nice right hand.
Walsh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knight sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Walsh throws a leg kick that misses. Knight avoids a kick to the body.
Knight appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Walsh moves forwards but Knight connects with a nice, crisp jab. Knight misses the jab. Walsh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Knight defends it well.#TD# Walsh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Knight to score an easy takedown into full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight working some strikes from top position. Knight controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# Knight scoring with some ground and pound. Terrible Knight overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Walsh being controlled here, momentarily. Walsh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Walsh is breathing heavily.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Knight controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Walsh misses with a low kick.#TD# Knight darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Knight looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Walsh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Knight with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3# Walsh wants to control but Knight passes into side.
Walsh is trying to escape the position but Knight is controlling the position. Knight lands a decent elbow from side control. Knight is staying tight to Walsh's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4# 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. Walsh is trying to improve his position. Walsh trying to remain calm as Knight controls from the top position. Walsh tries to buck Knight off but Knight is having none of it. Knight controls the position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrible Knight dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Knight avoids the head kick by Walsh.
#TD# Knight closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Knight lands in his opponent's guard. Walsh being controlled here, momentarily. This is a sustained period of stalling by Knight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Knight is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Knight is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Knight passes Walsh's left leg - he's now in half guard. Knight controlling the action here. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Knight works his way into side control. Knight controls the position. Walsh takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T3# Walsh throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Knight working the head with strikes. Walsh is trying to get back to half guard. Walsh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Walsh is trying to escape the position but Knight is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Walsh takes a shot right to the bread basket. Knight throws a hook but Walsh avoids it easily.#T4# Walsh fails in his attempt to clinch. Knight fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walsh on the side of the head.#TD# Knight gets the takedown into side control. Walsh can't do much from the bottom here. Walsh is letting Knight control him for a moment. Knight cracks Walsh with a big right hand but Walsh just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Aidan Walsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Terrible Knight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A lull in the action here as Knight stalls from top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Terrible Knight showed his dominance in that final round. Well Knight 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrible Knight! |
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