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Event:
BWMMA-8 The Awakening
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1# Cleansamess shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Man as he jumps to the side. #TD2# Cleansamess shoots in and gets a takedown into Man's guard. Cleansamess trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Cleansamess drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cleansamess jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Man working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cleansamess doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cleansamess manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man is trying to control the position but Cleansamess postures up. Cleansamess not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1# Man keeping full guard, as Cleansamess tries to pass. #SUB# Man looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cleansamess passes into side control.
Cleansamess trying to control the position but Man is working away. Man on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Man tries to get out of the position. Man is trying to work for a sweep but Cleansamess has mounted him!#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. Cleansamess tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Man bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Cleansamess looking to hit a scissor sweep but Man is one step ahead there. Cleansamess keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3# Cleansamess is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Man won't allow Cleansamess to sweep him here. Cleansamess can't keep his opponent in guard - Man advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Cleansamess slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Cleansamess is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cleansamess manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Man manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T4# Cleansamess controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU2# Cleansamess stands up from Man's guard - Cleansamess perhaps looking for a knockout. Man goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Man swinging wildly here.
Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cleansamess. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roomba Cleansamess will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Cleansamess changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Man tries to avoid it but Cleansamess manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Man to the ground. Man escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Man lands with a shot to the body. Cleansamess fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. No joy there for Man, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cleansamess shoots in but no luck this time. Hey Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roomba Cleansamess. Cleansamess wants to clinch but Man slips to the side and Man counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Cleansamess is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. No luck for Man with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Cleansamess darts in and clinches Man up against the cage. Man tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cleansamess just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC# Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Cleansamess shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Man sprawls well. Man wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cleansamess gets slowly back to his feet. Cleansamess throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely. Nice sprawl there from Cleansamess as Man shoots in. Man is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cleansamess sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Cleansamess moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off. Cleansamess gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Cleansamess fails with a takedown attempt. Cleansamess fails with the takedown. Man tries to counter by clinching up but Cleansamess breaks away and moves out of range. Cleansamess is breathing heavily.#T2# Horrible takedown attempt by Man or perhaps it was just good defense by Cleansamess, which made it look bad. Man fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Cleansamess wants to counter with a clinch but Man pushes him away.#CL# Man clinches up against the cage. Cleansamess blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cleansamess lands an uppercut. Cleansamess jumps guard but Man stands there with Cleansamess around his waist. Cleansamess gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cleansamess has had enough of the clinch but Man keeps him there for the moment.#T3# Cleansamess content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cleansamess lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Man is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cleansamess to keep the fight standing.#BC# Man breaks the clinch.
Cleansamess shoots and misses #CL# and Man holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cleansamess shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Man but Man pushes him off and we're back to square one. Man closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cleansamess circles away. Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Man lands with a hook. Cleansamess tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Man is looking to clinch. Cleansamess only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T4# A jab from Man finds it's way through Cleansamess's defenses. Man is looking to clinch but Cleansamess is avoiding it.
Cleansamess connects with a nice looking jab.
Cleansamess tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Man explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! Man darts in looking for a takedown but Cleansamess gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage. #BC# Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man throws a series of punches but Cleansamess moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cleansamess misses with a few strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hey Man 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# Man shoots in and drives through. Cleansamess sprawls well. Cleansamess shoots in looking for a takedown but Man manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cleansamess's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Cleansamess keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Cleansamess dodges the punch combination from Man.
#CL2# Cleansamess gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cleansamess wants to break free but Man has control.
Man tries to pull guard but Cleansamess holds him up against the cage and eventually Man drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hey Man. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cleansamess displaying some good clinch control by pressing Man up against the cage.#T1# Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cleansamess as Man tries to tie him up. #BC# Man manages to break the clinch.
Hey Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Man throws a series of punches but Cleansamess moves out of range. Cleansamess tries to counter with a clinch but Man shakes him off and moves away. Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A nice side step and Cleansamess releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cleansamess. #CL# Man moves into the clinch. Cleansamess is trying to break free.#T2# Man holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Man is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Man on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD# Man has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cleansamess uses from the top position. Cleansamess controlling from the top position. Cleansamess pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Man is keeping the position for now. Man throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T3# Man wants to sweep here but Cleansamess controlling him for the moment. Man trying to control the position.
Cleansamess passes easily into side control. Nice work. Roomba Cleansamess has got the better of the ground game so far. Man sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Cleansamess is taking a breather. Man says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Man wants to get back to his feet.
Cleansamess wants to free his trapped foot but Man is holding on for dear life with his legs. Man is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Man misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Cleansamess lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
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 Hey Man. I think Man 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:28 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28 Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hey Man! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2021 |
#R1# Cleansamess throws a lazy body kick #TD# and Berezin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cleansamess! Cleansamess really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Berezin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Cleansamess wants to control but Berezin postures up. Berezin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cleansamess down.
Berezin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cleansamess to see if he's OK. Berezin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cleansamess to see if he's OK. Berezin lands a decent elbow from side control. Cleansamess is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Cleansamess on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Cleansamess is trying to control Berezin's posture but Berezin avoids it. Berezin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Berezin staying calm. Cleansamess is trying to control Berezin's posture but Berezin avoids it. #T1# Berezin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cleansamess down.
Berezin staying calm. Cleansamess takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Berezin lands a decent elbow from side control. Berezin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Sloppy strikes there by Berezin. Berezin working the ground and pound from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cleansamess is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2# A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Berezin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Cleansamess is trying to control Berezin's posture but Berezin avoids it. Berezin working the head with strikes. Cleansamess taking punishment in the form of punches.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Berezin landing strikes. Cleansamess takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Berezin in side control lands a decent elbow. Berezin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Berezin working away. Cleansamess trying to control but Berezin flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Can Cleansamess hold on?! Berezin is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
#T3# Berezin is working the ground and pound. Can Cleansamess escape? The referee is taking a good look at Cleansamess as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Berezin!
Good control from Berezin. Cleansamess tries to escape but Berezin has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Berezin.
Berezin is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Cleansamess is taking damage to the body and head. Berezin has good solid back control here. #T4# Berezin scores with punches from the back.
Berezin connects with a big shot to the side of Cleansamess's head.
Berezin lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Cleansamess hold on?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Berezin scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Berezin connects with a big shot to the side of Cleansamess's head.
Berezin is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Cleansamess. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Berezin scores with punches and elbows. Berezin is riding his opponent, not letting Cleansamess buck him off. Cleansamess is covering up but some of the strikes from Berezin are getting through and doing damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Artemi Berezin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Cleansamess fails to land the takedown. Berezin tries to counter with a takedown but Cleansamess is quick to defend against it. Cleansamess is looking to clinch. Berezin shoots for a takedown but Cleansamess saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD# Berezin scores with a takedown into Cleansamess's guard. Berezin scoring with punches to the head and body. Berezin connects with a couple of short punches. Artemi Berezin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Berezin distracts Cleansamess with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Berezin controlling from the top position. Berezin lands a couple of elbows.#T1# Berezin controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Berezin chips away with some ground and pound. Berezin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berezin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Cleansamess throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Berezin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Berezin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Berezin distracts Cleansamess with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Cleansamess is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Berezin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Berezin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Berezin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cleansamess can do to turn this around?#T2# Berezin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cleansamess's head. Berezin lands a couple of decent looking shots. Berezin postures up and lands a big shot to Cleansamess's brow. #SUB2# Cleansamess working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Berezin has passed into half guard!
Cleansamess is breathing heavily. Berezin working Cleansamess over with strikes. Berezin moves into full mount! Cleansamess won't be happy about that! Berezin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Berezin scoring with strikes but Cleansamess is staying in there. 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! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Berezin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Berezin raining down shots from the mount!#T3# Cleansamess is bucking up trying to escape but Berezin cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Cleansamess is bucking up trying to escape but Berezin cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Berezin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#ROC#Cleansamess is rocked! Berezin loads up with a big shot that hurts Cleansamess! He's pulled Berezin in close but Berezin has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Cleansamess survive? More strikes from Berezin and Cleansamess is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Artemi Berezin! |
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