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Event:
SSSD 15: Vurris vs Henry
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ben Or paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ivanov shoots in looking for a takedown. Ben Or tries to sprawl out of it but Ivanov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ben Or manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ivanov slips under a jab.
Ivanov wants to clinch.
Ben Or keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Ivanov has Ben Or up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ivanov taking a breather.
Ivanov lands a good knee to the midsection. Ben Or won't want to take too many of those.
Ivanov crunches a lovely knee into Ben Or's ribcage.
Ben Or takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#It looks like Yuval Ben Or has been cut.#T1#
Ivanov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yuval Ben Or has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akim Ivanov.
Ivanov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ben Or smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Ben Or rushes Ivanov and presses him up against the cage.
Ivanov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ivanov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ben Or lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ben Or fails to pull guard.
Ivanov lands a nice elbow.
Ben Or wants to take the fight to the mat but Ivanov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ben Or is looking to break free of the clinch but Ivanov has double underhooks. #TD2#
Ivanov manages to pull guard.
Ben Or trying to control the position from guard on top but Ivanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ben Or accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ben Or engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Ivanov wants to get back to his feet but Ben Or is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Ben Or is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ivanov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ivanov has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SU2#
Ivanov stands up and waves to Ben Or to follow him.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ben Or swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ben Or slaps away a takedown attempt from Ivanov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ivanov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ivanov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ben Or sprawls well. Ben Or wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ivanov gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Ivanov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ben Or circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Ben Or was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ivanov tries to clinch there but Ben Or circles away.
Ben Or swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ben Or circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ben Or throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ivanov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch but Ben Or swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ivanov slips a jab and a cross from Ben Or.
Ivanov fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Ivanov looks to move away, Ben Or throws a big counter combo but Ivanov just gets out of the way.
Ben Or works over Ivanov's head and body with a nice combination.
Ivanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ben Or.
#T4#
Ben Or leaves Ivanov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ben Or misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ivanov.
Ben Or rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ivanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ivanov misses with a body kick.
Ivanov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ivanov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ivanov is looking to clinch but Ben Or is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Ben Or misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ben Or. Ivanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ben Or swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Ben Or on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ben Or swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivanov.
Ivanov slips under a jab.
Ivanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ben Or circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yuval Ben Or dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yuval Ben Or'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.#R2#
Ben Or tries for a takedown but Ivanov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ben Or backing away here, and Ivanov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ben Or as Ivanov tries to tie him up.
Ivanov pushes Ben Or back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ivanov is looking to control Ben Or's arms but Ben Or gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ivanov has his back to the cage.
Ivanov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ivanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ivanov obliges.#BC2#
Ivanov manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Ben Or tries to keep at a distance but Ivanov has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ivanov working Ben Or over with knees to the body.
Ivanov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ben Or in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ivanov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ivanov is looking to control Ben Or's arms but Ben Or gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ivanov has his back to the cage. #T1#
Ivanov misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Ivanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ivanov tries to clinch but Ben Or moves out of range.
Ben Or throwing a counter right hand but Ivanov manages to avoid it.
Ivanov throws out a leg kick but Ben Or moves out of range and Ivanov only half commits.
Ben Or throws a jab when Ivanov was well out of range.
Ivanov shoots in looking for a takedown but Ben Or manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ivanov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ivanov tries to clinch there but Ben Or circles away.
Ivanov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ben Or swivels and escapes.
Ivanov lands the left hand.
Ivanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ben Or swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice takedown defense from Ivanov. No joy for Ben Or on that attempt.
Ivanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ben Or circles away.
Ben Or avoids the body shot from Ivanov.
Ben Or will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Ivanov moves in looking to clinch but Ben Or pushes him off.
Ben Or swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivanov.
Ben Or moves in looking to clinch but Ivanov pushes him off.
Ben Or sets himself, and Ivanov steps forward looking for the clinch! Ben Or avoids it this time.
Ivanov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ben Or.
Ivanov tries to clinch but Ben Or moves out of range.
Ben Or avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Ivanov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ben Or has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ivanov after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuval Ben Or. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Ben Or breaks from the clinch.
Ivanov tries to clinch up.
Ben Or throws a big counter combination but Ivanov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ivanov throws a low kick, looking for Ben Or's leg but Ben Or calmly moves out of range.
Ivanov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Ben Or swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivanov.#CL2#
Ben Or gets tackled into the cage by Ivanov. Ivanov maintains the clinch.
Ivanov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC2#
Ivanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ivanov tries to clinch but Ben Or moves out of range.
Ivanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ben Or circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Ben Or on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ivanov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Ben Or blocks the leg kick.
Ivanov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ivanov is looking to clinch but Ben Or is avoiding it.
Ivanov shoots in but Ben Or avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
Ivanov tries to clinch but Ben Or is having none of it.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch but Ben Or swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yuval Ben Or is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ivanov is looking to clinch.
Ivanov wants to clinch.
Ben Or is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ben Or paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Ben Or was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ivanov.
Ivanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ivanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ben Or went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ivanov throws out a leg kick but Ben Or moves out of range and Ivanov only half commits.
Ivanov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akim Ivanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yuval Ben Or's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ben Or swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivanov.
Ben Or is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ivanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ben Or.
Ivanov tries to clinch up but Ben Or circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ivanov is defended easily by Ben Or.
Ben Or misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ivanov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ben Or checks a leg kick.
Ivanov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ben Or manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Ben Or. Those never looked like landing.
Ivanov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Ivanov is looking to clinch.
Ben Or seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ivanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ben Or keeps the fight on the outside.
Ivanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ivanov tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Ivanov moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Ivanov breaks from the clinch.
Ivanov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ivanov wants it to stay on the feet.
Ben Or keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yuval Ben Or is winning the standup battle so far.
Ivanov throws a low kick but Ben Or moves out of range easily.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ben Or swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ben Or swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Ivanov fails in his attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ben Or.
Ivanov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ivanov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ben Or throws a big counter combination but Ivanov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ben Or looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ivanov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ivanov wants to clinch.
Ben Or stuffs the takedown.
Ivanov tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Ivanov gets a clinch.
Ben Or takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ivanov landing knees to the body.
#T3#
Ivanov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ivanov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ben Or to keep the fight standing.
Yuval Ben Or has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akim Ivanov.#BC2#
Ivanov breaks the clinch.
A low kick lands for Ivanov.
Ivanov tries to clinch up but Ben Or circles away and keeps his distance.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ben Or paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A clash of legs there as Ben Or blocks the low kick.
Ben Or digs a good body shot into Ivanov's ribs.
Ivanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ben Or circles away quickly and effectively.
Danga de danga de dang - Ivanov scores with a four punch combination!
Ben Or swings widly with a right hand
and Ivanov finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Yuval Ben Or seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ben Or shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ivanov but Ivanov pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Ivanov is looking to clinch but Ben Or is avoiding it.
Ivanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ivanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ivanov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ben Or wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ben Or keeps the fight on the outside.
Ben Or throws a big counter combination but Ivanov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Ben Or. No joy for Ivanov on that attempt.
It looked like Ben Or was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ivanov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ben Or misses with a wild body shot.
Ivanov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ben Or avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ivanov wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ivanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Ivanov looks to move away, Ben Or throws a big counter combo but Ivanov just gets out of the way.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Akim Ivanov.
I think Ivanov 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akim Ivanov!
Akim Ivanov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSSD 12: Currie vs Neer
Date: Apr 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Dansworth.
Yuval Ben Or seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dansworth cracks Ben Or with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ben Or throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Dansworth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dansworth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ben Or has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dansworth scores with a jab to the head.
Ben Or looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dansworth avoids the body shot from Ben Or.
Dansworth scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Dansworth finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dansworth jabs at Ben Or's body.
Dansworth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dansworth misses with a series of wild punches.
Dansworth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ben Or takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Ben Or with a poor takedown
and Dansworth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good exchange - Dansworth coming out on top.
Ben Or has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dansworth finds it's way round the side to connect with Ben Or's head.
Dansworth feints a jab promting Ben Or to slip. Dansworth then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ben Or slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ben Or misses with a jab to the body
and Dansworth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ben Or throws a body shot but no joy.
Dansworth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ben Or.
Ben Or looks to throw the jab but Dansworth is out of range.
Dansworth throws out a counter right but Ben Or avoids it with no problem.
Ben Or on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A punch combination from Dansworth misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ben Or throws a combination that misses
and Dansworth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ben Or goes for a double leg but Dansworth avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dansworth continues to drive forward.
Ben Or is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Dansworth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left and a right from Dansworth both land. Nice combination.
Dansworth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
A punch combination from Dansworth misses.
Dansworth throws a one two combo.
Dansworth scores with a nice head shot.
Ben Or takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ben Or walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dansworth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ben Or's head backwards.
Dansworth with a jab.
Dansworth lands with a straight right. Ben Or didn't see that one coming.
Dansworth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dansworth looks to land a combination but Ben Or avoids it well.
Dansworth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ben Or had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ben Or will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ben Or fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Dansworth.
Ben Or on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ben Or takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice cross by Dansworth.
Ben Or throws a sloppy body shot
and Dansworth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ben Or tries to bum rush Dansworth with a series of wild strikes but Dansworth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dansworth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ben Or has time to react.
Ben Or misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dansworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from Dansworth.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dansworth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
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!
Dansworth darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ben Or takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dansworth lands with an uppercut that bounces Ben Or off the cage and back into range.
Ben Or looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Dansworth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ben Or has time to react.
Dansworth 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.
Dansworth scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC2#Ben Or is rocked!
Dansworth lands with an uppercut that bounces Ben Or off the cage and back into range.
Oh Ben Or is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dansworth jabs at Ben Or's body.
Ben Or seems to have got his legs back now.
Dansworth throws a good cross that connects.
Dansworth shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ben Or eats them both and turns towards Dansworth to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice cross by Dansworth.
Ben Or swings for the body but Dansworth moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Ben Or. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ben Or.
Ben Or throws a one two combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ben Or rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dansworth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dansworth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dansworth lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Dansworth dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A jab lands there for Dansworth.
Dansworth scores with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Ben Or, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A lazy left from Dansworth finds it's target.
Dansworth with a jab.
Greg Dansworth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ben Or shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dansworth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ben Or swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dansworth counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Dansworth.
Ben Or throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dansworth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ben Or.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ben Or gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dansworth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Ben Or scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dansworth scores with a jab.
Dansworth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dansworth displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dansworth lands with a shot to the body.
Dansworth sizes up Ben Or with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dansworth moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dansworth moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Dansworth lands with a cross.
Dansworth stalks Ben Or and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ben Or's face. Ben Or staggers backwards, shaken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ben Or. Dansworth does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Dansworth does it's job there.#T2#
Dansworth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ben Or misses with a jab to the body
and Dansworth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ben Or misses with a takedown attempt
and Dansworth counters with a straight right hand.
Ben Or takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dansworth digs a good body shot into Ben Or's ribs.
Dansworth lands a slapping body shot.
Ben Or has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dansworth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ben Or.
Dansworth throws a good cross that connects.
Ben Or takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ben Or throws a poor cross that misses
and Dansworth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dansworth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ben Or stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dansworth cracks Ben Or with a good jab.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dansworth, as that shot connected.
Dansworth lands a jab.
Ben Or has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dansworth finds it's way round the side to connect with Ben Or's head.
Dansworth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ben Or has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ben Or there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dansworth thuds his right hand into Ben Or's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dansworth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ben Ors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dansworth punishes Ben Or's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab, jab by Dansworth - just one landing.
Ben Or needs to keep his hands up - Dansworth had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Dansworth has knocked Ben Or down with a huge combo! Dansworth steps away and waves a wobbly Ben Or back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Dansworth throws an overhand right that drops Ben Or like a sack of potatoes! Dansworth dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Dansworth!
Greg Dansworth decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1044 Round 1
Date: Mar 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Ben Or slaps away a takedown attempt from Lee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lee shoots for a double leg takedown but Ben Or sprawls well. He's pushed Lee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Lee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ben Or to the ground. Lee is now in Ben Or's guard.
Ben Or uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ben Or counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
Lee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ben Or tries to kick Lee off but Lee keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ben Or trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ben Or knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lee moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Lee thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lee prevents Ben Or from escaping the position.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Ben Or is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ben Or tries to escape but Lee is in control.
Ben Or managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lee.
#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.
Ben Or tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.
Lee tries to move to mount but Ben Or blocks the move with his legs.
Ben Or is not content to let Lee control the position. #SUB2#
Lee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lee prevents Ben Or from escaping the position.#T3#
Lee content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ben Or is trying to buck Lee off.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ben Or throws a one two combo.
Ben Or throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ben Or connects with a single shot there.
Lee tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Lee drives through with a takedown into Ben Or's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ben Or wriggles free and stands up.
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!
Ben Or throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yuval Ben Or has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Lee.
Ben Or tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.#T4#
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ben Or counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Ben Or does it's job there.
Lee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ben Or circles away.
Ben Or connects with a body shot.
Ben Or stuffs the takedown attempt from Lee. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Ben Or misses the target.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lee looks winded!
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Lee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ben Or to the ground. Lee is now in Ben Or's guard.
Ben Or uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ben Or lands a jab.
A punch combination from Ben Or misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yuval Ben Or dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lee shoots and misses
and Ben Or counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ben Or is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Ben Or.
#TD2#
Lee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Lee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee stops Ben Or from getting back to his feet.
#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lee in particular looking to stall.
Lee trying to pass the guard but Ben Or defending well.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ben Or is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Lee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ben Or to the ground. Lee is now in Ben Or's guard.#T2#
Ben Or utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lee drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ben Or looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ben Or looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ben Or! #REVR##SUB#
Ben Or tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well. #SUB#
Ben Or is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ben Or working away.
Lee regains half guard.#SUB#
Ben Or is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Lee still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Lee has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Sloppy strikes there by Lee.#T3##ES#
Ben Or throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee moves into full mount! Ben Or won't be happy about that!
Lee throws some wild stikes that Ben Or manages to avoid easily.
Lee controlling the position easily from mount. #T4##SUB2#
Lee with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Lee is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ben Or to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ben Or shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Ben Or is in real trouble.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Lee tries to clinch there but Ben Or circles away.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Ben Or misses with the combination.
Lee feints the counter takedown.
Ben Or looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ben Or scores with a shot to the body.
Lee has his takedown stuffed
and Ben Or counters with a straight right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Ben Or shoots in.
Lee throws a big counter head kick but Ben Or avoids it with no problem.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ben Or sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ben Or but Ben Or pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yuval Ben Or has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee shoots and misses
and Ben Or counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ben Or shoots in but no luck this time.
Lee thinks about the counter body kick.
Ben Or connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD2#
Lee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ben Or is trying to defend but Lee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T1#
Lee wants to control but Ben Or is keeping him busy.
Lee controlling the pace.
Robert Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Ben Or has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Lee is on him like a limpet, forcing Ben Or back against the cage.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Ben Or turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lee wants to take the fight to the mat but Ben Or manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2#
Ben Or changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jab from Ben Or.
Ben Or looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Good shot there by Ben Or.
Ben Or scores with a decent looking hook.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Ben Or swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee misses with a takedown
and Ben Or counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ben Or misses with the combination.
Lee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ben Or is looking to clinch.
And Lee tries to counter it with a takedown but Ben Or pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ben Or counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lee controlling the pace.
Lee stops Ben Or from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Lee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Ben Or tries to kick Lee off but Lee keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lee passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee punching from mount but Ben Or doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB2#
Lee has isolated one of Ben Or's arms. Ben Or looking to fight him off but Lee twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Lee! |
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