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Event:
GAMMA#1006 Jack v Joseph
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Yabattoir's head but Yabattoir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yabattoir is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jackson lands a head shot.
Yabattoir misses with a looping left.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yabattoir gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yabattoir lands a nice shot to the body.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Yabattoir walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yabattoir slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson defending well as Yabattoir loads up on a big left hand.
Yabattoir misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Yabattoir shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jackson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yabattoir will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Yabattoir is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson pulls Yabattoir in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Yabattoir looking to pass the guard.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Yabattoir looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jackson passes into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Yabattoir tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Yabattoir is trying to escape the mount.
Yabattoir is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Yabattoir tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.
Jackson controlling his opponent.
Yabattoir is trying to escape the mount.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yabattoir is looking to escape.
Yabattoir tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.#T3#
Jackson tries to control but Yabattoir wriggling away.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Yabattoir is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yabattoir wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Yabattoir is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yabattoir is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yabattoir tries to hold on but Jackson postures up.#T4#
Yabattoir is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jackson prevents Yabattoir from getting the reversal.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Yabattoir keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Skippy Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Yabattoir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jackson misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Yabattoir scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jackson is not content to let Yabattoir control the position.
Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Yabattoir keeps moving and retains side control.
Yabattoir tries to advance to mount but Jackson denies him.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard.
Yabattoir working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB#
Yabattoir is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jackson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jackson shrugs it off.
Jackson has given up his back.
#T1#
Jackson can't escape the position.
Jackson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Jackson is in bad spot here.
Jackson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Yabattoir's guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
#SUB#
Yabattoir has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Yabattoir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Yabattoir.
Jackson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yabattoir seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Yabattoir throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jackson escapes and throws Yabattoir's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Yabattoir is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Yabattoir tries to control but Jackson manages to take his back.
Yabattoir breaks Jackson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Yabattoir stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yabattoir slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
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!
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Yabattoir is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jackson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Yabattoir's best efforts.#T3#
Yabattoir wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson wants to control but Yabattoir is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Jackson is defending against the submission attempts here by Yabattoir.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Yabattoir has control of the leg. #SUB#
Yabattoir is working for a submission of some sort.
Jackson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Red Yabattoir overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson wants to control but Yabattoir is keeping busy.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson is controlling Yabattoir's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Yabattoir trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
Jackson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Yabattoir is controlling the pace.
Jackson trying to control but Yabattoir postures up.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yabattoir is working away from the top position though.
Jackson regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Yabattoir dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A punch combination from Yabattoir misses.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Yabattoir misses.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yabattoir looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Jackson does it's job there.
Jackson slips a jab from Yabattoir.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Yabattoir circles away.
Yabattoir is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Yabattoir keeps it at a distance.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yabattoir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD#
Jackson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yabattoir to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yabattoir passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yabattoir's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yabattoir is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Yabattoir is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jackson gets full guard.
Yabattoir wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yabattoir is one step ahead there.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Yabattoir tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg. #T2#
Yabattoir trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson passes into side control, despite Yabattoir's attempt to control the position.
Jackson works to advance to full mount. Yabattoir defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Yabattoir is working to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Jackson wants to control the pace but Yabattoir is squirming around nicely.
Yabattoir is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
Yabattoir tries to lock up and control but Jackson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yabattoir gets back to half guard.
Yabattoir manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Yabattoir is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Yabattoir looking to control but Jackson passes into half guard.
Yabattoir tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Yabattoir regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jackson won't allow Yabattoir to sweep him here.
Yabattoir seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skippy Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skippy Jackson!
During a confident post fight interview, Skippy Jackson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1002 Sullivan v Azor
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Fortay throws a lazy right hand but Yabattoir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yabattoir moves out of range as Fortay strikes.#TD#
Yabattoir looking to score a takedown here. Fortay is defending well but Yabattoir drives through and ends up in Fortay's guard.
Our spies down at at Jed's Gym inform us that Fortay has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Yabattoir looking to pass the guard.
Yabattoir works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Yabattoir 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.
Fortay desperately trying to maintain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortay is looking to control Yabattoir's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fortay avoid being mounted?#T1#
Fortay wants to improve his position but Yabattoir is controlling well.
#SUB#
Yabattoir is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fortay doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yabattoir.
Yabattoir is pressing down on Fortay's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fortay is holding on for now.
Yabattoir looks to land a strike but Fortay avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Fortay has his feet on Yabattoir's thighs here. He's pushed Yabattoir off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Yabattoir screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tree Fortay!
Tree Fortay decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GAMMA#998 Loris v Jubei
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Yabattoir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Yabattoir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Donk. Yabattoir catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Yabattoir looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Yabattoir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yabattoir.
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD2#
Yabattoir manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jackson on his heels. He'll look to pass Jackson's guard now, I'm sure.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jackson holds on and takes a little breather.
Yabattoir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Yabattoir thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Yabattoir from controlling successfully. #T1#
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson pulls Yabattoir in to control the position.
Yabattoir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Yabattoir drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yabattoir jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jackson is pulling down on Yabattoir's head to control his posture.
Jackson is trying to keep Yabattoir in close.
Jackson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Jackson 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.#SUB2#
Yabattoir drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yabattoir jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yabattoir won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson is pulling down on Yabattoir's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yabattoir swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Yabattoir gets a double leg takedown into Jackson's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jackson holds on and takes a little breather.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Yabattoir postures up.
Jackson has Yabattoir pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Yabattoir tries to pass.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yabattoir tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg. #T3##SUB2#
Yabattoir actively working from the bottom here.
Yabattoir tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Jackson content to control rather than advance.
Jackson is thwarting Yabattoir's attempts to control the position.
Yabattoir makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yabattoir.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yabattoir trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Yabattoir looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jackson passes into half guard.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yabattoir wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson is thwarting Yabattoir's attempts to control the position.
Jackson prevents Yabattoir from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Yabattoir 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#
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Yabattoir.
Jackson takes a swing at Yabattoir's ribcage but misses.
Yabattoir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yabattoir.
Jackson slips a straight right by Yabattoir.
Yabattoir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Jackson slips under a jab from Yabattoir.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Yabattoir saw that one coming.
Yabattoir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Donk. Jackson catches Yabattoir right on the button with a cross.
A big right from Yabattoir misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Yabattoir.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackson tries to clinch but Yabattoir is having none of it.
Yabattoir misses the jab.
Jackson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD2#
Yabattoir shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
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!
Yabattoir slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yabattoir manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Yabattoir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yabattoir pulls Jackson in to control the position.
Yabattoir is looking to sweep but instead, Jackson has passed into half guard.
Yabattoir is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson wants to control but Yabattoir is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Yabattoir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Red Yabattoir has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yabattoir trying to control here.
#T2#
Yabattoir wants to get back to full guard.
Yabattoir regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yabattoir has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Yabattoir's legs - danger averted.
Yabattoir wants to control but Jackson passes easily into half guard.
Yabattoir tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.#T3#
Yabattoir wants to get back to full guard but Jackson has passed into side control.
Jackson controlling the position.
Yabattoir tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jackson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson takes a little break here. Yabattoir wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Yabattoir sneaks back into half guard.
Yabattoir wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Yabattoir is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yabattoir gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yabattoir can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jackson controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Red Yabattoir will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson misses with a hook.#TD2#
Yabattoir changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jackson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jackson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yabattoir off and has taken his back!
Yabattoir wants to escape the position.
Yabattoir is still trying to improve position.
Jackson not allowing Yabattoir to control his hands.
Yabattoir wants to escape the position.
Yabattoir trying to control but not successfully. #T1#
Jackson just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Yabattoir tries to roll but Jackson sticks to his back.
Jackson biding his time, looking for the opening.
Yabattoir tries to break free.
Jackson controls the position.
Skippy Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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.
Yabattoir trying to control the action but Jackson just sinks the hooks in.
Jackson controls the action.
Yabattoir is really stuck here.
Jackson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Jackson has the hooks in. Yabattoir is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jackson gets his hands free as Yabattoir looks to control.
Yabattoir tries to break free.
Yabattoir is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Jackson is looking to control Yabattoir but Yabattoir is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Jackson gets his hands free as Yabattoir looks to control.
Yabattoir is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Yabattoir trying to control the hands but Jackson won't let him.
Jackson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Yabattoir rolls, trying to escape but Jackson keeps control of the position.
#T4#
Yabattoir keeps trying to improve his position.
Yabattoir rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Yabattoir tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yabattoir wants to control but Jackson passes into side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skippy Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yabattoir 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 159
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Akhtankhanov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yabattoir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Akhtankhanov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blaze Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Yabattoir missing with a left hand there. Akhtankhanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, jab by Yabattoir - just one landing.
Akhtankhanov throws out a leg kick but Yabattoir moves out of range and Akhtankhanov only half commits.
Akhtankhanov motions for Yabattoir to come forward. Akhtankhanov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yabattoir looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Yabattoir rushes Akhtankhanov and presses him up against the cage.
Yabattoir misses with a punch to the body.
Akhtankhanov stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yabattoir. #BC#
Akhtankhanov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir clobbers Akhtankhanov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yabattoir looks to throw the jab but Akhtankhanov is out of range.
Akhtankhanov is looking to counter punch.
Akhtankhanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akhtankhanov scores with a decent looking hook.
Aslanbek Akhtankhanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akhtankhanov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yabattoir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1#
Akhtankhanov wants to land a leg kick but Yabattoir is out of range.
Yabattoir throws a counter combo.
Akhtankhanov misses with a hook. Yabattoir ducked under it nicely.
Yabattoir gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Akhtankhanov misses with a straight right.
Yabattoir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akhtankhanov counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Akhtankhanov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Akhtankhanov swings for the body but Yabattoir moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov looks to land a left hand but Yabattoir moved out of range nicely.
Yabattoir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akhtankhanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akhtankhanov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yabattoir has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Akhtankhanov misses its intended target.
Akhtankhanov throws a right and a left that Yabattoir avoids nicely.
Akhtankhanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yabattoir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akhtankhanov. #T2#
Nice uppercut there from Akhtankhanov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yabattoir misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Akhtankhanov misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Akhtankhanov misses the target.
Yabattoir moves away from the strike by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Akhtankhanov thows a leg kick but Yabattoir checks it #TD2#
and Yabattoir counters with a single leg into guard. Akhtankhanov didn't expect that.
Akhtankhanov is trying to control the position but Yabattoir postures up.
Yabattoir slips nicely into half guard.
Yabattoir trying to pass the guard but Akhtankhanov defending well.
Yabattoir is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Yabattoir is keen to just control but Akhtankhanov is a slippery customer.
Yabattoir has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yabattoir tries to control but Akhtankhanov wriggling away. #SUB2#
Yabattoir is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Akhtankhanov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Yabattoir is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Akhtankhanov is surviving well by controlling Yabattoir's body position as best he can. #T4#
Yabattoir trying to control but Akhtankhanov is having none of it.
Yabattoir with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Akhtankhanov wants to control but Yabattoir is having none of it.
Yabattoir takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yabattoir thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aslanbek Akhtankhanov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Akhtankhanov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yabattoir. That did some damage!
Yabattoir shoots in looking for a takedown but Akhtankhanov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yabattoir's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Akhtankhanov misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yabattoir! But no joy.
Yabattoir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akhtankhanov. Akhtankhanov obviously looking to wear him down.
Akhtankhanov throws a leg kick that misses.
Akhtankhanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yabattoir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Akhtankhanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yabattoir circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhtankhanov misses the shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov misses with a low kick.
Yabattoir has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Yabattoir misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Akhtankhanov throws a solid leg kick but Yabattoir takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aslanbek Akhtankhanov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good work by Yabattoir as he checks the leg kick.
Akhtankhanov thows a leg kick but Yabattoir checks it
letting Yabattoir counter with a right hand.
Akhtankhanov lands a jab to the head.
Akhtankhanov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Akhtankhanov throws the left hand but Yabattoir avoids the punch easily.
Yabattoir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yabattoir keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yabattoir lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Akhtankhanov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Akhtankhanov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Akhtankhanov throws a leg kick but Yabattoir sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yabattoir tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Akhtankhanov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A punch combination from Akhtankhanov misses.
Yabattoir ducks under a wild hook from Akhtankhanov.
Yabattoir drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Akhtankhanov defends it well.#T2#
Yabattoir looks to land a right hand but Akhtankhanov moved out of range.
Akhtankhanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Akhtankhanov connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Akhtankhanov misses.
A swing and a miss from Akhtankhanov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akhtankhanov throws a hook but Yabattoir avoids it easily.
Akhtankhanov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov looks to land a combination but Yabattoir avoids it well.
Akhtankhanov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yabattoir scores with a jab. Akhtankhanov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Akhtankhanov throws out a leg kick but Yabattoir moves out of range and Akhtankhanov only half commits.
Yabattoir defending well as Akhtankhanov loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Yabattoir misses.
Akhtankhanov misses with a low kick.
Akhtankhanov ducks right into an uppercut from Yabattoir. #T3#
Akhtankhanov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yabattoir's head.
Akhtankhanov staying out of range there.
Yabattoir misses the shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yabattoir with the counter takedown but Akhtankhanov avoids it easily.
Aslanbek Akhtankhanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Yabattoir is looking to clinch.
Yabattoir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Akhtankhanov throws a low kick, looking for Yabattoir's leg but Yabattoir calmly moves out of range.
Akhtankhanov lands a nice shot that snaps Yabattoir's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akhtankhanov. That's going to slow Yabattoir down.
Akhtankhanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akhtankhanov looks to land a right hand but Yabattoir moved out of range.
Good shot there by Akhtankhanov.#T4#
Yabattoir blocks a jab.
Akhtankhanov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yabattoir blocks a jab.
Yabattoir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yabattoir tries to clinch
and Akhtankhanov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akhtankhanov lands a really nice looking cross but Yabattoir seems unphased.
Akhtankhanov slips under a jab.
It looked like Akhtankhanov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yabattoir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akhtankhanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akhtankhanov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Akhtankhanov misses with an uppercut. Yabattoir saw that one coming.
Akhtankhanov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yabattoir. That did some damage!
Akhtankhanov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akhtankhanov throws a body punch but Yabattoir moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aslanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Akhtankhanov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Yabattoir on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yabattoir darts in looking for a takedown but Akhtankhanov gets double underhooks and turns Yabattoir into the cage.
Yabattoir throws a hook but Akhtankhanov avoids it easily.
Yabattoir throws a shot from downtown. Akhtankhanov moves away and avoids it.
Akhtankhanov misses the shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akhtankhanov moves away from the strike by Yabattoir.
Yabattoir just misses with a punch to the body.
Yabattoir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhtankhanov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yabattoir is able to avoid easily.
Yabattoir misses the jab.
Akhtankhanov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Akhtankhanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yabattoir can do to turn this around?
Yabattoir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Akhtankhanov scores with a shot to the body.
#T1#
Yabattoir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akhtankhanov.
Yabattoir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yabattoir is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Akhtankhanov.
Akhtankhanov wants to land a leg kick but Yabattoir is out of range.
Yabattoir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yabattoir misses with a lunging right hand
and Akhtankhanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Yabattoir fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Akhtankhanov sprawls well initially but Yabattoir persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Akhtankhanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yabattoir on the ground.#SUB2#
Yabattoir is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Akhtankhanov sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Yabattoir seems to be working for a kimura but Akhtankhanov defends the submission attempt.
Akhtankhanov is controlling Yabattoir's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Red Yabattoir has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yabattoir wants to advance to full mount but Akhtankhanov doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Red Yabattoir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aslanbek Akhtankhanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Akhtankhanov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akhtankhanov has Yabattoir pulled in close to control his posture.
Yabattoir content to stall in guard here.
Yabattoir wants to control from the top but Akhtankhanov keeps moving.
Yabattoir looking to sit in guard and control but Akhtankhanov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3##SUB2#
Yabattoir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yabattoir looking for a sweep. Not yet Yabattoir, not yet.
Yabattoir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Yabattoir looking for a guillotine here but Akhtankhanov defends easily.
#SUB2#
Yabattoir escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Akhtankhanov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yabattoir looking for a sweep. Not yet Yabattoir, not yet. #SUB2#
Yabattoir escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Akhtankhanov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Yabattoir working for a triangle but Akhtankhanov defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Yabattoir is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aslanbek Akhtankhanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Akhtankhanov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aslanbek Akhtankhanov!
After winning the bout, Aslanbek Akhtankhanov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 152
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Royster throws a leg kick #TD2#
so Yabattoir counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Royster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yabattoir passes Royster's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Royster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yabattoir slips nicely into half guard.
Yabattoir looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Yabattoir seems to be working for a kimura but Royster defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yabattoir in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Royster tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Yabattoir!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Red Yabattoir!
Red Yabattoir tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 145
Date: Jan 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Yabattoir throws a body shot but no joy.
Bostic scores with a head kick.
Yabattoir wants to clinch.
Yabattoir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Yabattoir lands the left hand.
Yabattoir checks a low kick from Bostic.#TD#
Bostic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bostic wants to control from the top but Yabattoir keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bostic is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yabattoir is on top in guard.
#REVB##T1#
Yabattoir content to stall in guard here.
Bostic seems keen to control Yabattoir's posture.
Yabattoir slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yabattoir wants to control but Bostic is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Yabattoir is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bostic defends it well. #SUB#
Bostic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yabattoir pulls his head out easily.
Yabattoir trying to control the action but Bostic is working from the bottom.
Bostic is looking to improve his position.
Bostic controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Yabattoir seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Yabattoir prevents Bostic from improving his position.
Bostic keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Yabattoir works his way into side control.
Bostic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yabattoir wants to control but Bostic is keeping him busy.
Yabattoir working away.
Yabattoir laying and praying for a moment but Bostic takes advantage and regains half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bostic wants to improve his position but Yabattoir is controlling well.
Yabattoir trying to control the action but Bostic is working from the bottom.
Bostic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bostic trying to keep a closed guard but Yabattoir is proving a slippery customer.
Yabattoir preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yabattoir sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bostic's guard.
Yabattoir looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Red Yabattoir will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bostic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bostic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Red Yabattoir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabattoir shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bostic as he avoids it easily.
Yabattoir misses with a body shot.
Bostic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yabattoir appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Bostic looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Yabattoir!#SUB#
Bostic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yabattoir is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Yabattoir tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bostic lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bostic working away.
Yabattoir is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bostic off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bostic tries to roll but Yabattoir sticks to his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Bostic defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Yabattoir's arms. #T1#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Yabattoir avoiding Bostic 's attempts to control his hands.
Yabattoir doesn't have the hooks in and Bostic manages to turn into his guard.
Bostic chips away with some ground and pound.
Yabattoir keeping full guard, as Bostic tries to pass.
Bostic is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Yabattoir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2##SUB2#
Yabattoir looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bostic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bostic is looking to take a break and control but Yabattoir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yabattoir struggling a bit here.
Bostic landing a few strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bostic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yabattoir keeps working.
Yabattoir tries to bench press Bostic off him but Bostic keeps the position. #T3#
Bostic landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Yabattoir is looking to reverse the position.
Bostic lands an elbow.
Bostic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yabattoir can do to turn this around?
Bostic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yabattoir keeps working.
Yabattoir gets back to half guard.
Bostic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yabattoir wants to improve his position but Bostic is controlling well.
Yabattoir works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bostic advances position into side control!#T4#
Yabattoir wants to control but Bostic postures up.
Bostic is looking to take a break and control but Yabattoir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yabattoir tries to improve position but can't.
Yabattoir gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Bostic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yabattoir defends it well.
Yabattoir trying to hold on to Bostic's head to control him but Bostic postures up.
Yabattoir is trying to get back to full guard.
Bostic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bostic dominated that second round.
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#
Yabattoir tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bostic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yabattoir misses with a wild body shot.
Yabattoir avoids the head kick by Bostic.
Yabattoir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bostic is just out of range.
Bostic changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bostic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bostic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yabattoir throws a jab but it's blocked by Bostic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bostic misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Yabattoir was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yabattoir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bostic is just out of range.
Yabattoir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bostic is just out of range.
Bostic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yabattoir tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bostic defends well and Yabattoir ends up having to push Bostic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1#
Yabattoir throws a lazy right hand but Bostic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bostic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bostic.
Nice jab there from Bostic.
Yabattoir swinging wildly here.
Bostic walks into a left hand.
Bostic cracks Yabattoir with a right hand to the side of the head.
Michael Bostic is winning the standup battle so far.
A cross from Bostic lands.
Bostic lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Bostic as Yabattoir shoots in.
Yabattoir shoots for a double leg takedown but Bostic sprawls well. He's pushed Yabattoir's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Michael Bostic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red Yabattoir.
Yabattoir jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Yabattoir takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bostic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Bostic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yabattoir.#TD2#
Yabattoir gets a double leg takedown into Bostic's guard.
Bostic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Bostic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bostic drops an elbow to the side of Yabattoir's head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bostic working the head and body with strikes.
Bostic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yabattoir keeps working.
Bostic winds up and cracks Yabattoir with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3##SUB2#
Yabattoir looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bostic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yabattoir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bostic is nestled in close to Yabattoir, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bostic wants to control but Yabattoir is keeping him busy.
Yabattoir works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bostic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yabattoir keeping full guard, as Bostic tries to pass.
Yabattoir is trying to keep Bostic in close.
Yabattoir is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Yabattoir keeping full guard, as Bostic tries to pass. #T4#
Bostic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yabattoir's guard.
Yabattoir is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yabattoir is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Yabattoir looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yabattoir is not content to let Bostic control the position.
Yabattoir works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bostic stands up over Yabattoir, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bostic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yabattoir is trying to control the position but Bostic postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bostic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bostic 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bostic!
Michael Bostic tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 131
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Yabattoir throws a sloppy body shot
and Amadaus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yabattoir looks to clinch
and Amadaus counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Yabattoir doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Amadaus counters with a low kick, right behind Yabattoir 's knee.
Yabattoir has been working on his balance at Chakuriki LA Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Amadaus.
Red Yabattoir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabattoir with a lazy takedown attempt
and Amadaus counters with a straight right hand.
Yabattoir with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yabattoir lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir scores with a crisp jab that stopped Amadaus in his tracks.
Yabattoir throws a right hand that misses
and Amadaus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yabattoir misses with a hook
and Amadaus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Amadaus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amadaus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Amadaus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yabattoir. Amadaus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yabattoir misses with an uppercut
and Yabattoir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Amadaus takes a shot to the head.
Yabattoir tries to throw a body punch but Amadaus avoids it by throwing Yabattoir back against the cage.
Yabattoir misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Amadaus breaks the clinch.
Yabattoir throws an off balance right hand
and Amadaus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Yabattoir clinches. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Yabattoir as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Yabattoir letting Amadaus take a breather here.
Amadaus is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Amadaus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yabattoir after a bit of a struggle.
Amadaus is looking to control Yabattoir's arms but Yabattoir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Amadaus has his back to the cage.
Yabattoir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yabattoir lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yabattoir prevents the takedown attempt.
Amadaus has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yabattoir scores with a hook to the body.
Yabattoir works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Amadaus stalling in the clinch.
Yabattoir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Amadaus taking a breather.
Yabattoir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Amadaus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Red Yabattoir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nevez Amadaus.
A body shot lands from Yabattoir.
#T3#
Amadaus just leaning against Yabattoir, taking a breather.
Yabattoir lands with a light punch inside.
Amadaus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yabattoir gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yabattoir misses with a punch to the body.
Amadaus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yabattoir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yabattoir wants to take the fight to the mat but Amadaus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Yabattoir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yabattoir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amadaus's elbow.
Amadaus is looking to break free of the clinch but Yabattoir has double underhooks.
Yabattoir is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Amadaus's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Amadaus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Amadaus.
Yabattoir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amadaus trying to stall but Yabattoir improves his position.
Amadaus is looking to control Yabattoir's arms but Yabattoir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Amadaus has his back to the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nevez Amadaus.
Yabattoir misses the shot to the body.
Amadaus looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T4#
Amadaus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yabattoir throws out the jab.
Yabattoir tries to clinch up but Amadaus circles away and keeps his distance.
Amadaus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yabattoir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yabattoir goes for a double leg but Amadaus avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Amadaus continues to drive forward.
Amadaus raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yabattoir digs a right hand into Amadaus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Amadaus's gas tank.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Yabattoir as Amadaus tries to tie him up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yabattoir tries to throw a body punch but Amadaus avoids it by throwing Yabattoir back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Amadaus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Amadaus being controlled against the cage.
Yabattoir is pressed up against the cage. Amadaus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yabattoir down to the mat. Yabattoir avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Yabattoir dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Yabattoir misses with a hook
enabling Amadaus to counter with a crisp jab.
Yabattoir throws an off balance right hand
and Amadaus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Amadaus has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Amadaus ducks under a wild hook from Yabattoir.
Amadaus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yabattoir throws an off balance right hand
and Amadaus counters with a stiff right hand.
Yabattoir closes the distance but Amadaus moves to the side
and Amadaus counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Yabattoir has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee is keeping an eye on Amadaus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Amadaus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Amadaus trying to stall but Yabattoir improves his position.
#T1#
Yabattoir lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD2#
Amadaus manages to pull guard.
Yabattoir looking to sit in guard and control but Amadaus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Yabattoir wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Amadaus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Amadaus postures up in Yabattoir's guard and throws a big left but Yabattoir blocks it.
Yabattoir working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Amadaus.
Amadaus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Yabattoir is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Amadaus frees his head nicely. Oh but Yabattoir has switched to an armbar! Amadaus is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Red Yabattoir!
A less than humble Red Yabattoir misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 126
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Mfer lands with a straight right. Yabattoir didn't see that one coming.
Yabattoir cracks Mfer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Mfer - just one landing.
Nice cross by Mfer.
Yabattoir has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mfer finds it's way round the side to connect with Yabattoir's head.
Mfer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yabattoir throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
The fighters circling - Yabattoir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mfer lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yabattoir connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mfer momentarily.
Yabattoir throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yabattoir just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yabattoir throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mfer on the side of the head.
Yabattoir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yabattoir slips under a jab.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Yabattoir moved out of range nicely.
Yabattoir throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Mfer misses with a straight left. #T1##CL2#
Yabattoir clinches up with Mfer and pushes him back against the cage.
Yabattoir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yabattoir lands with a short shot to the head.
Yabattoir misses with a punch on the inside.
Yabattoir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mfer or not.
A short right from Mfer. #BC#
Mfer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Yabattoir's coach down at Chakuriki LA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Yabattoir's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Yabattoir scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mfer in his tracks.
Ispa Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabattoir throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
We've been told by Mfer's head coaches at Räkälä that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mfer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yabattoir ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Yabattoir has Mfer up against the cage in a clinch.
Yabattoir can't get the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yabattoir blocking some punches.
#TD2#
Yabattoir successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU#
Mfer stands up from Yabattoir's guard - Mfer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Yabattoir moves away from the strike by Mfer.
And Yabattoir tries to counter it with a takedown but Mfer pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nice uppercut there from Yabattoir.
Mfer works over Yabattoir's head and body with a nice combination.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Yabattoir slips the punch.
Ispa Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decent striking displayed by Yabattoir there.
Mfer misses with a hook. Yabattoir ducked under it nicely.
Yabattoir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yabattoir throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
A left and a right from Mfer both land. Nice combination.
A punch lands to the side of Yabattoir 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yabattoir has a takedown stuffed.
Mfer throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Yabattoir slips under a jab from Mfer.
Mfer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yabattoir blocks a leg kick.
Yabattoir avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Yabattoir takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Yabattoir saw that one coming.
Yabattoir takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Mfer works Yabattoir's body with a nice hook.
Mfer slips under a jab.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Yabattoir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yabattoir looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Mfer throws a body punch but Yabattoir moves out of range.
Mfer scores with the left hand. Yabattoir knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabattoir moves away.
Yabattoir misses with a body shot.
Yabattoir drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mfer cracks Yabattoir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabattoir.
#CL2#
Yabattoir closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Mfer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yabattoir checks a leg kick.
Yabattoir unleashes a big counter combination but Mfer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yabattoir lands with an overhand left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Mfer.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mfer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yabattoir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yabattoir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yabattoir blocks a leg kick.
Yabattoir changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Mfer dominated that round.
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#
Yabattoir blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Yabattoir on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yabattoir 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.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yabattoir loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Mfer scores with a head kick. Yabattoir tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mfer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yabattoir walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mfer.
A punch combination from Mfer misses. #TD2#
Yabattoir shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Yabattoir was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yabattoir wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yabattoir trying to control the position but Mfer is working away. #T1#
Who's going to make the next move?
Mfer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yabattoir can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Yabattoir is trying to get an arm triangle but Mfer is defending well. #SUB2#
Yabattoir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mfer, who protects the arm well.
Yabattoir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mfer keeps working.
Mfer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yabattoir wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Yabattoir tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yabattoir has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yabattoir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mfer keeps working. #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.
Mfer gets back to half guard.
Yabattoir wants to take a breather but Mfer is having none of it. #SUB2#
Yabattoir seems to be working for a kimura but Mfer defends the submission attempt.
Mfer moves into full guard.
Mfer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yabattoir is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yabattoir wants to control from the top but Mfer keeps moving.
Mfer has his hands on Yabattoir's head, controlling the position.
Mfer wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Mfer has Yabattoir pulled in close to control his posture.
Yabattoir stops Mfer from standing up.
Yabattoir stays in close to Mfer's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yabattoir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
Mfer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yabattoir has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yabattoir has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2#
Yabattoir gets a takedown into half guard.
Mfer kicks Yabattoir off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yabattoir blocks a jab.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Yabattoir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yabattoir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
#T4#
Mfer swings for the body but Yabattoir moves out of range.
Mfer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mfer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yabattoir misses with an uppercut.
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mfer moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mfer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yabattoir walks into a left hand.
Mfer connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC#Yabattoir is rocked!
Mfer cracks Yabattoir with a hook to the temple - Yabattoir is on wobbly legs here! Mfer swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Yabattoir falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Mfer wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bondi MMA 🏝️ for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 121
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Yabattoir just misses with a punch to the body.
Yabattoir throws a shot to the body.
Bostic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bostic avoids the body shot from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir's coach down at Chakuriki LA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Yabattoir's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Yabattoir shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bostic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bostic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bostic dives in and grabs Yabattoir's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yabattoir pushes down on Bostic's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bostic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yabattoir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bostic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bostic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yabattoir.
A counter left hand to the body from Bostic misses its target.
A jab from Yabattoir misses. #T1##TD#
Bostic drives through with a takedown into Yabattoir's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bostic preventing the sweep.
Bostic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yabattoir works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bostic is in close to Yabattoir's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bostic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bostic with a nice head shot there.
Bostic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bostic stopping the sweep attempt from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Yabattoir is looking for a triangle but Bostic pushes his legs off easily.
Bostic lands a couple of elbows.#T2##SUB2#
Yabattoir isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bostic stacks Yabattoir on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bostic!
Bostic connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Yabattoir some visible discomfort.
Yabattoir is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bostic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yabattoir keeps working.
Yabattoir struggling a bit here.
Bostic lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Yabattoir is trying to improve his position.
Bostic is looking to take a break and control but Yabattoir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yabattoir is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bostic off and has taken his back!
Yabattoir keeps control of the position as Bostic tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Bostic is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Bostic's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4#
Bostic trying to control the action but Yabattoir just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Yabattoir is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bostic has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
I really don't envy Bostic right now.
Bostic is working hard here to advance position.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
Bostic preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Yabattoir.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Michael Bostic will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Yabattoir shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bostic but Bostic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bostic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yabattoir's head.
Yabattoir lands with an overhand left.
Yabattoir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Bostic. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bostic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bostic ducks under a wild hook from Yabattoir.#TD#
Bostic dives in and scores a takedown into Yabattoir's guard.
Bostic landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Bostic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yabattoir's head.
Bostic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bostic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yabattoir's head.
Michael Bostic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Yabattoir looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bostic passes into half guard.
Bostic drops an elbow to the side of Yabattoir's head.
Still in half guard, Bostic seems content to control.
Bostic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yabattoir won't allow Bostic to pass to mount.
Yabattoir keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T2#
Yabattoir is pressing down on Bostic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bostic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bostic is in close to Yabattoir's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bostic looking to pass the guard.
Yabattoir working a defensive guard here.
Yabattoir tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Bostic scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yabattoir is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bostic stands up over Yabattoir, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yabattoir lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Yabattoir trying to control but Bostic is working from the bottom.
Bostic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yabattoir is one step ahead there.
Bostic is pulling down on Yabattoir's head to control his posture. #T4#
Bostic 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.#SUB#
Yabattoir avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Bostic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bostic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yabattoir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bostic dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Bostic misses the jab.
Yabattoir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bostic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yabattoir on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good leg kick by Bostic.
Bostic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice shot lands for Bostic.
Bostic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yabattoirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yabattoir gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir throws a jab when Bostic was well out of range.
Yabattoir connects with a single shot there.
Bostic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabattoir moves away.
Yabattoir wants to counter the offense by Bostic and move into the clinch position.
Yabattoir slips a jab and a cross from Bostic.
#T1#
Bostic scores with a jab to the body.
Yabattoir takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Bostic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Yabattoir is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bostic working some strikes from top position.
Bostic preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Yabattoir has an active guard here but Bostic has managed to pass into half guard.
Yabattoir is looking for a sweep. Bostic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Red Yabattoir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bostic lands strikes from half guard.
Yabattoir works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Yabattoir is looking for a triangle but Bostic pushes his legs off easily.
Bostic wants to control from the top but Yabattoir keeps moving.
Bostic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bostic content to stall in guard here.
Yabattoir working a defensive guard but Bostic passes into half guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Yabattoir looking for submissions off his back.
Yabattoir trying to get back to full guard but Bostic takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bostic with good strikes from the mount here!
Yabattoir sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bostic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yabattoir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nice strikes from Bostic there.
Bostic is taking a breather. Yabattoir 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#
Bostic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Michael Bostic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Yabattoir looking for submissions off his back.
Bostic tries to pass to full mount but Yabattoir defends it.
Yabattoir has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bostic is working away from the top position though.
Bostic slips a nice elbow through Yabattoir's hands, connecting with Yabattoir's forehead.
Bostic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yabattoir moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bostic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bostic 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bostic!
Michael Bostic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 116
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Colt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Colt connects with a single shot there.
Henry Colt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabattoir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice defenses there by Yabattoir.
Yabattoir throwing a counter right hand but Colt manages to avoid it.
Colt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Colt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yabattoir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Colt tries a head kick but it misses.
Yabattoir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colt scores with a leg kick.
Colt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Colt misses with a body shot.
Colt thumps Yabattoir with a low kick.
Colt misses with a body shot.
Colt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Colt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Colt misses with a low kick.
Colt connects with a high kick.
Yabattoir throws a body shot but no joy.
Colt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yabattoir.
Colt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Colt scores with a punch to the head.
A head kick from Colt lands but Yabattoir takes it in his stride.
Colt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yabattoir.
Colt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Colt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice leg kick from Colt, right into the meat of the thigh.
Colt cracks Yabattoir with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Colt throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Yabattoir counters by clinching up. #T2#
Yabattoir lands with a short shot to the head.
Colt wants to break free but Yabattoir has control.
Colt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Yabattoir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Colt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yabattoir has him pressed against the cage.
Colt working hard to break the clinch.
Colt tries a body shot but Yabattoir blocks it.
Colt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yabattoir struggles to land a body shot inside as Colt controls his hands.
Colt has a couple of punches blocked by Yabattoir.
A short body shot lands from Yabattoir as the two fighters clinch.
Colt is trying to push Yabattoir away but Yabattoir has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Colt misses with a body punch.
Colt blocks a body shot from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir tries a body shot but Colt blocks it.
Yabattoir is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Colt to keep the fight standing.
Colt tries to work over Yabattoir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Colt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Colt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Colt fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Colt fails to land. #T3#
Yabattoir tries to work over Colt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Colt manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Yabattoir gets a clinch.
Colt working hard to break the clinch.
Colt takes a shot to the head.
Colt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yabattoir backwards.
Yabattoir keeps control of Colt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Colt breaks the clinch.
Yabattoir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Yabattoir throws a body shot but no joy.
Colt lands a right hook to the body.
Colt misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick lands for Colt.
Colt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yabattoir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Colt lands a body shot.
#T4#
Yabattoir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yabattoir avoids the body shot from Colt.
Colt tries a head kick but it misses.
Yabattoir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Colt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yabattoir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Colt lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Colt throws a sloppy head kick and Yabattoir moves out of range easily.
Colt thuds a left hand into Yabattoir's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colt. Yabattoir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Colt slips a straight right by Yabattoir.
Colt thinks about the counter body kick.
Colt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yabattoir appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Colt throws a head kick that Yabattoir semi-blocks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Colt dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Colt lands a lovely overhand right.
Yabattoir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yabattoir.
Yabattoir moves in looking to clinch but Colt pushes him off.
Yabattoir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yabattoir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yabattoir checks the leg kick.
Yabattoir drops down looking for a counter takedown but Colt sprawls and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Colt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yabattoir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colt moves away.
Yabattoir takes one on the button.
Yabattoir has been working on his balance at Chakuriki LA Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Colt.
Colt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yabattoir was well out of range. Poor timing from Colt.
Yabattoir drops down looking for a counter takedown but Colt sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Colt connects with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Colt.
Colt lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Yabattoir darts in and clinches Colt up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Yabattoir - that landed with a thud.
Yabattoir lands with a right to the head.
Colt is trying to break the clinch but Yabattoir is controlling him.
Colt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Colt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yabattoir is working Colt over against the cage.
Yabattoir dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Colt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yabattoir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yabattoir blocks an uppercut.
Colt tries a body shot but Yabattoir blocks it.
#TD#
Yabattoir pulls guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colt stopping the sweep attempt from Yabattoir.#T2##SUB#
Yabattoir working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Colt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Colt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Yabattoir had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Colt defends it easily.
Yabattoir wants to sweep here but Colt controlling him for the moment.
Yabattoir is trying to keep Colt in close.
Colt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yabattoir is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Yabattoir looking for a sweep. Not yet Yabattoir, not yet.
Colt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yabattoir controlling the position.#SUB#
Colt is sitting in close to Yabattoir's body. Yabattoir has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Colt is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Colt is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Yabattoir.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Red Yabattoir!
Red Yabattoir decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 110
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Royster misses with a body shot
and Yabattoir counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Royster scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Royster connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Royster lands a jab to the head.
Yabattoir closes this distance looking for a takedown but Royster circles away.
Yabattoir misses with a double jab
and Royster counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Royster throws a leg kick that misses.
Yabattoir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Royster thuds a left hand into Yabattoir's body.
Royster throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Royster.
Royster jabs Yabattoir to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Royster rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yabattoir counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Royster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabattoir moves away.
Royster throws a sloppy head kick and Yabattoir moves out of range easily.
Yabattoir scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Royster tests Yabattoir's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Yabattoir takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Royster just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick from Royster, right into the meat of the thigh.
Royster lands with a shot to the body.
Royster scoring well with a low kick there.
Yabattoir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheers as Royster lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yabattoir doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Royster has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Royster blocks a jab.
Yabattoir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Royster jabs at Yabattoir's body.
Royster misses with a leg kick
and Yabattoir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Laertes Royster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabattoir throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yabattoir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yabattoir misses with a body shot.
Royster was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Royster attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T2#
Yabattoir checks a low kick from Royster.
An inside leg kick from Royster misses.
Yabattoir let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Royster takes a swing at Yabattoir's ribcage but misses.
Yabattoir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Royster throws a front kick aimed at Yabattoir's knee but Yabattoir avoids it well.
Royster lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yabattoir checks a low kick from Royster.
Royster throws a leg kick
and Yabattoir counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Royster uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yabattoir takes a swing at Royster's ribcage but misses.
Royster scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Royster throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice defenses there by Royster.
Yabattoir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Royster throws a body shot but no joy.
Yabattoir blocks a leg kick.#T3#
Yabattoir looks to score with a jab to the body but Royster is just out of range.
Yabattoir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Royster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yabattoir manages to avoid it.
Royster connects with a leg kick.
Laertes Royster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yabattoir takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yabattoir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Royster throws a sloppy head kick and Yabattoir moves out of range easily.
Yabattoir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Royster.
Royster connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Royster connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yabattoir checks a leg kick.
Yabattoir takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Royster thuds his right hand into Yabattoir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Royster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A bone on bone clash there as Yabattoir blocks the leg kick.
Royster misses with a combination
and Yabattoir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Yabattoir blocks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Yabattoir releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Royster works the jab nicely.
Royster scores with a punch to the head.
Royster works Yabattoir's body with a nice hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Royster. That snapped Yabattoir's head back.
Yabattoir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick from Royster, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Royster does it's job there.
Royster scores with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Yabattoir misses its intended target.
Royster swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yabattoir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Royster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Royster bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yabattoir's head.
Royster tries to score with a low kick but Yabattoir moves his leg out of the way.
Yabattoir with the counter takedown but Royster avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Laertes Royster dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Royster with a jab.
Royster lands with a hook. Yabattoir tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Royster throws a leg kick which misses Yabattoir's front leg but catches the back leg as Yabattoir tries to avoid it. #TD2#
Yabattoir changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Royster looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yabattoir is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Royster is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Yabattoir swings around for an armbar but Royster sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yabattoir's guard.
Royster engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Yabattoir is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Royster defends well.
Yabattoir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Royster is one step ahead there. #T1##SU#
Royster decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yabattoir, up you get!
Yabattoir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yabattoir is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Royster rather than just go for the knockout.
Royster is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yabattoir scores with a crisp jab that stopped Royster in his tracks.
Royster moves into range and connects with a jab.
Royster just misses with a punch to the body.
Royster keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Royster lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Royster. No joy for Yabattoir on that attempt.
Yabattoir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Royster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Royster throws an overhand right that lands on Yabattoir's shoulder, as Yabattoir tries to avoid the shot.
Royster lands a nice shot to the body.
Yabattoir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yabattoir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yabattoir's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yabattoir walks into a straight right hand from Royster.#T2#
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!
Royster misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Yabattoir counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Royster!
Royster sneaks out the side door and pushes Yabattoir away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Royster scores with a jab.
Royster looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yabattoir on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab by Yabattoir.
Royster fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yabattoir checks it well.
Royster throws out a powerful jab.
Yabattoir has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yabattoir scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Royster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Royster scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yabattoir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Royster connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Royster.
Yabattoir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Royster lands with an overhand left.
Royster throws a leg kick but Yabattoir moved away.
Yabattoir throws out a loose jab but Royster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Royster throws a leg kick which misses Yabattoir's front leg but catches the back leg as Yabattoir tries to avoid it.
Royster throws out a loose jab but Yabattoir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Royster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yabattoir tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Royster throws a body shot but no joy.
Royster ducks under a wild hook from Yabattoir.
Royster with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Royster misses with a low kick.
Yabattoir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yabattoir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yabattoir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Royster.
Royster lands the left hand.#T4#
Yabattoir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Royster takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice defenses there by Royster.
Laertes Royster is winning the standup battle so far.
Royster lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Royster darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yabattoir lands a nice hook to Royster's body. Royster takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Royster looks to score with a jab to the body but Yabattoir is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Yabattoir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Yabattoir.
Royster throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yabattoir on the side of the head.
Royster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Royster lands a slapping body shot.
Royster with a nice cross.
Yabattoir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Royster.
Royster throws a hook but Yabattoir avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Laertes Royster dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Royster with the inside leg kick.
Royster ducks under a wild hook from Yabattoir.
Royster misses with a wild body shot.
Yabattoir drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Royster defends it well.
Yabattoir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yabattoir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Royster motions for Yabattoir to come forward. Royster throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Royster takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice jab there from Royster.
A big right from Yabattoir misses.
Yabattoir throws a hook but Royster blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Royster connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jab, jab by Royster - just one landing.
Royster pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yabattoir is out of range and Royster settles back down.
Yabattoir looks to land a left hand but Royster moved out of range nicely.
Yabattoir looks to throw the jab but Royster is out of range. #T1#
Yabattoir shoots for a double leg takedown but Royster sprawls well. He's pushed Yabattoir's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Royster misses its target.
Royster throws a series of punches but Yabattoir moves out of range.
Royster throws a series of punches but Yabattoir avoids them all with ease.
Yabattoir looks to land a body kick but Royster moved away.
Royster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yabattoir! But no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Royster.
Royster fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yabattoir has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yabattoir tries to clinch but Royster is having none of it.
Royster misses with an uppercut. Yabattoir saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yabattoir! But no joy.
Royster fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yabattoir is out of range.
Yabattoir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yabattoir closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Royster slips a jab from Yabattoir.
A jab from Royster misses.
Royster lands a nice looking body shot.
A lazy left from Royster finds it's target.
Red Yabattoir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
That kick from Royster tenderised Yabattoir's leg. Yabattoir is trying to keep his angry face on.
Royster connects with a body shot that sends Yabattoir's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Royster throws a low kick but Yabattoir avoids it.
Yabattoir throws out a loose jab but Royster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Royster dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yabattoir. That did some damage!
Yabattoir tries to move into range but Royster moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Royster lands a really nice looking cross but Yabattoir seems unphased.
An inside leg kick lands from Royster.
Royster lands the left hand.
Royster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Royster swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yabattoir counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Yabattoir does it's job there.
Yabattoir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Royster takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Nice body punch from Royster.
Royster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yabattoir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Royster scores with a hook to the body. Yabattoir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Royster staying out of range there.
Royster bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Royster with a nice calf kick.
Yabattoir blocks a low kick nicely.
Yabattoir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Royster.
Royster uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yabattoir has time to react.
Royster lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yabattoir's sensitive parts.
Royster lands a jab to the head.
Royster connects with a solid leg kick.
Royster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yabattoir can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royster chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yabattoir ducks under a wild hook from Royster.#T4#
Royster scores with a jab to the body.
Royster throws out a powerful jab.
Royster misses with a body punch
and Yabattoir counters with a straight right hand.
Royster thuds his right hand into Yabattoir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Royster lands with an uppercut that bounces Yabattoir off the cage and back into range.
Yabattoir blocks a jab.
Yabattoir throws a lazy uppercut
letting Royster counter with a right hand.
Royster jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot by Royster.
Decent striking displayed by Royster there.
Laertes Royster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Royster connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yabattoir's hands.
Yabattoir tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Royster swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yabattoir counters with a left and a right that stings Royster.
Royster scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Laertes Royster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Royster 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Laertes Royster!
After winning the bout, Laertes Royster thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 107
Date: Jun 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Yabattoir throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hanma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yabattoir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yabattoir has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hanma lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A lazy left from Hanma finds it's target.
Yabattoir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yabattoir throws a body punch but Hanma moves out of range.
Hanma misses with an uppercut.
Hanma throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
so Yabattoir counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hanma working a defensive guard here.
Hanma looking for a sweep. Not yet Hanma, not yet.
Hanma pulls Yabattoir in close to prevent any damage.
Hanma trying to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yabattoir tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanma is retaining full guard.
Hanma manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yabattoir manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Hanma has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yabattoir is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Hanma is trying to maintain the position but Yabattoir is very close to passing his half guard.
Yabattoir trying to mount his opponent but Hanma defends it.
Yabattoir is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hanma wants to control but Yabattoir is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yabattoir is taking a breather. Hanma 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.
Hanma works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yabattoir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hanma keeping moving, preventing Yabattoir from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Hanma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yabattoir is aware though and is defending well.
Yabattoir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hanma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yabattoir looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Yabattoir wants to pass the guard but Hanma is keeping the position.
Yabattoir is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hanma is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yabattoir avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hanma can't keep his opponent in guard - Yabattoir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yabattoir tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hanma knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hanma is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Yabattoir slows the pace down in half guard.
Hanma keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hanma trying to control here.
Hanma is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Yabattoir is looking to advance position but Hanma won't allow it.
Hanma tries to get to full guard but Yabattoir has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Yabattoir maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hanma could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Yabattoir has cracked it and Hanma is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Yabattoir!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Red Yabattoir!
Our winner, Red Yabattoir, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 97
Date: May 08, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Barksdale gets a takedown into half guard.
Barksdale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yabattoir is pressing down on Barksdale's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barksdale won't allow Yabattoir to sweep him here.
Barksdale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barksdale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yabattoir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yabattoir working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Yabattoir has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Barksdale doesn't defend quickly enough and Yabattoir has managed to lock this one up! Can Barksdale escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Yabattoir on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Red Yabattoir!
Red Yabattoir bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 87
Date: Mar 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Yabattoir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#TD#
Greene fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yabattoir to the ground. Greene is now in Yabattoir's guard.
Yabattoir looking for a sweep. Not yet Yabattoir, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yabattoir is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Yabattoir wants to pass the guard but Greene is keeping the position.#SUB#
Greene is looking for a triangle but Yabattoir pushes his legs off easily.
Yabattoir trying to control but Greene is working from the bottom.
Greene keeping full guard, as Yabattoir tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir passes Greene's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yabattoir pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Greene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Yabattoir trying to control the action but Greene is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Greene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yabattoir prevents Greene from improving his position.
Yabattoir wants to pass the guard but Greene is defending well. #SUB#
Greene actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Greene actively working from the bottom here.
Yabattoir is trying to control. Greene wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Greene actively working from the bottom here.
Greene is in trouble now - Yabattoir has advanced to mount! #T2#
Greene is squirming around, avoiding Yabattoir's attempts to control the action.
Greene might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yabattoir controlling from mount.
Greene is desperately trying to improve his position but Yabattoir has a good base and remains in mount.
Yabattoir pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Greene has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Greene looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Yabattoir keeps control of the position as Greene tries to break free.
Yabattoir doesn't have the hooks in and Greene manages to turn into his guard.
Greene wants to control from the top but Yabattoir keeps moving. #SUB#
Greene thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Yabattoir keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Greene drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Greene jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Greene wants to control from the top but Yabattoir keeps moving.
Greene pushing down on Yabattoir's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Greene is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Greene wants to work for an arm triangle but Yabattoir is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Greene trying to work for an americana but Yabattoir has managed to regain full guard.
Yabattoir looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Greene preventing the sweep.
Greene wants to control from the top but Yabattoir keeps moving. #SUB#
Greene drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yabattoir looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yabattoir looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yabattoir! #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene is looking to regain half guard here but Yabattoir keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Yabattoir is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Greene is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Yabattoir dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Yabattoir throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Greene on the side of the head.
Greene avoids the body shot from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Yabattoir was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yabattoir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yabattoir jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Greene connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
Greene shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Red Yabattoir has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Greene is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Greene is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1##SUB#
Greene is working for a kimura but Yabattoir is defending it quite comfortably.
Yabattoir has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Greene is working away from the top position though.
Greene prevents Yabattoir from standing back up.
Yabattoir is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Greene is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Greene is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yabattoir is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Greene 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.
#SUB2#
Yabattoir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Greene pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Greene wants to work for an arm triangle but Yabattoir is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Greene is working for a kimura but Yabattoir is defending it quite comfortably.
Yabattoir slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yabattoir is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Yabattoir is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Greene frees his head nicely. Oh but Yabattoir has switched to an armbar! Greene is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Red Yabattoir!
Red Yabattoir decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 81
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Helix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yabattoir.
Helix throws a chopping leg kick but Yabattoir manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Helix throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yabattoir.
Helix ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Helix takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD#
Yabattoir shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Helix manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yabattoir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Helix is keeping the position for now.
Helix seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix wants to sweep here but Yabattoir controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Helix seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yabattoir seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Yabattoir trying to control the position from guard on top but Helix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Helix trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Helix throws an overhand right that lands on Yabattoir's shoulder, as Yabattoir tries to avoid the shot.
Helix takes one on the button.
Helix slips a straight right by Yabattoir.
Yabattoir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Helix misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Yabattoir is looking to chop away at Helix's legs.
Helix throws a looping overhand right but Yabattoir ducks down to avoid it.
Yabattoir appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Helix scores with a jab to the body.
Helix misses with a looping right.
Yabattoir looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Helix misses the shot to the body.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yabattoir.
Helix throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yabattoir lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yabattoir misses with an uppercut.
Helix misses with a looping left.
Yabattoir throwing a counter right hand but Helix manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yabattoir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Yabattoir was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Helix.
Helix takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yabattoir throws out a loose jab but Helix uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Yabattoir connects with a looping right hand.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Yabattoir.
Helix throws the kick towards the body but Yabattoir avoids it.
Yabattoir seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Yabattoir looks to land a left hand but Helix moved out of range nicely.
Helix scores with a shot to the body.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Yabattoir misses.
Yabattoir misses the jab.
A jab from Yabattoir does it's job there.
Yabattoir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yabattoir was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
A cross from Helix lands.#T4#
A big right from Helix misses.
Helix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Helix slips under a jab.
Yabattoir jabs Helix right on the nose. Helix blinks but takes it well.
Helix misses with a looping right.
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabattoir.
Helix misses with a low kick as Yabattoir jumps back.
Helix avoids the body shot from Yabattoir.
Helix wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yabattoir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helix.
Helix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yabattoir moves out of range as Helix strikes.
Helix dips to his left and cracks Yabattoir with an uppercut!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bryce Helix will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Helix lands a nice looking body shot.
Yabattoir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Red Yabattoir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabattoir moves away from the strike by Helix.
Helix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yabattoir.
Bryce Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Yabattoir misses.
Helix with the counter takedown but Yabattoir avoids it easily.
Yabattoir throws the left hand but Helix avoids the punch easily.
Helix misses with an uppercut.
Yabattoir shoots in but Helix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Helix thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix misses with a hook.
Helix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yabattoir misses with a takedown
and Helix counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yabattoir thinking.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
A nice leg kick from Helix, right into the meat of the thigh.
Helix misses with a body punch
and Yabattoir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Helix moves away from the strike by Yabattoir.
Helix appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Helix scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yabattoir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Yabattoir misses its intended target.
Yabattoir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Helix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Yabattoir closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Helix tries to buck Yabattoir off but Yabattoir is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T2#
Yabattoir taking a breather here.
Helix is looking to regain half guard here but Yabattoir keeps moving and retains side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yabattoir trying to control the position but Helix is working away.
Helix wants to control but Yabattoir postures up.
Yabattoir throws a strike aimed at the side of Helix's head but Helix avoids it well.
Yabattoir working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yabattoir tries to move to mount but Helix blocks the move with his legs.
Yabattoir trying to control the action but Helix is working from the bottom. #T3#
Helix is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yabattoir is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Helix's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB#
Yabattoir tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yabattoir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Helix keeps working.
Helix keeps Yabattoir under control for a moment.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Yabattoir thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Yabattoir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Helix, who protects the arm well.
Helix tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yabattoir wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Helix's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yabattoir throws a lazy right hand but Helix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Yabattoir dominated that second round.
That's time! Yabattoir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Yabattoir connects with a body shot that sends Helix's belly button to the back.
Helix connects with a leg kick.
Yabattoir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helix was well out of range. Poor timing from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yabattoir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yabattoir throws a lazy right hand but Helix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helix only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yabattoir stuns Helix with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Helix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Helix sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yabattoir shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yabattoir misses with an uppercut.
Helix counters with a body kick.
Yabattoir throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Helix displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yabattoir.
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yabattoir.
Yabattoir ducks under a wild hook from Helix.
Helix punishes Yabattoir's body with a nice straight punch.
Yabattoir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Helix turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Helix moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd cheers as Helix lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yabattoir doesn't seem phased though.
Yabattoir misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Helix counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yabattoir's knee momentarily.
Yabattoir avoids the body shot from Helix.
Yabattoir's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Helix connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yabattoir scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Nice body kick there by Helix.
Helix lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yabattoir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Helix throws a jab when Yabattoir was well out of range.
Yabattoir slips a jab from Helix.
It looked like Yabattoir was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Helix.
Helix darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Helix throws a jab when Yabattoir was well out of range.
It looked like Yabattoir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yabattoir throws a shot from downtown. Helix moves away and avoids it.
Yabattoir misses with a lunging right hand
and Helix counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Yabattoir is rocked!
Helix steps in with a hook that catches Yabattoir right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Helix follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Yabattoir looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Helix! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 72
Date: Jan 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Yabattoir misses with a body shot.
Barnes connects with a leg kick.
Barnes takes a swing at Yabattoir's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yabattoir is looking to counter the offense by Barnes and move into the clinch.
Barnes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barnes walks into a jab.
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yabattoir throws out the jab.
Barnes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Yabattoir.
Barnes misses with a double jab
and Yabattoir counters with a nice body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Barnes has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabattoir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barnes.
Barnes slips a jab from Yabattoir.#T1#
Barnes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yabattoir counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the body from Yabattoir misses #TD2#
and Barnes counters with a shoot takedown. Yabattoir fights it but they end up in guard.
Barnes won't allow Yabattoir to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Yabattoir keeps moving.
Barnes working some strikes from top position.
Yabattoir preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yabattoir wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Yabattoir looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yabattoir is trying to control the position but Barnes postures up.
Barnes won't allow Yabattoir to sweep him here. #T2#
Barnes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Barnes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yabattoir's head.#SUB#
Barnes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yabattoir has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barnes has managed to get both his arms back between Yabattoir's legs - danger averted.
Barnes landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yabattoir works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Barnes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yabattoir works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Yabattoir looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barnes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barnes landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Yabattoir working for a triangle but Barnes defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Barnes stays in close to Yabattoir's body and controls the position.
Barnes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yabattoir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yabattoir keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Yabattoir looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Barnes is defending well. Yabattoir quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Barnes has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Yabattoir celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Red Yabattoir!
After the fight, Red Yabattoir was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Test Card
Date: Sep 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Yabby tries to land a leg kick but Kamir saw it coming and moves away.
Kamir has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Red Eight Yabby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabby throws the kick towards the body but Kamir avoids it.
Yabby throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kamir.
Yabby checks a leg kick.
Yabby throws a push kick but Kamir slaps the foot to one side.
Yabby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yabby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kamir throws a leg kick that misses.
Yabby jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kamir lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yabby misses with a low kick.
Kamir unleashes a big counter combination but Yabby bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Yabby lands a body shot.
Yabby wants to land a leg kick but Kamir is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamir throws a big shot that misses.
Kamir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yabby slips under a jab.
Yabby throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kamir avoids it.
Kamir throws a head kick that misses.
Yabby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kamir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A bone on bone clash there as Kamir blocks the leg kick.
Shalak Kamir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Yabby jabs Kamir to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yabby throws a wild body kick that Kamir sees coming a mile off.
Kamir appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yabby moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yabby blocks a low kick nicely.
Kamir tries a low kick but Yabby avoids it.
A big right from Kamir misses.
Yabby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamir.
Kamir checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kamir.
Yabby misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamir! But no joy.
Yabby looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kamir swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kamir wants to land a leg kick but Yabby is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kamir.
Yabby tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kamir feints a counter leg kick.
Yabby throws a leg kick that misses.
Kamir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabby.
Kamir tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kamir. #T2#
Yabby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kamir.
Kamir takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kamir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamir checks the leg kick nicely there.
And Kamir responds with a good body kick, but Yabby manages to step out the way in time.
Yabby goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yabby looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yabby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamir.
A jab from Kamir misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yabby motions for Kamir to come forward. Yabby throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kamir loads up on a big right hand but Yabby slips the punch.
Yabby misses with a low kick.
Yabby pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kamir misses with a body kick.
Kamir throws a body shot but no joy.
Yabby tried to counter with a leg kick but Kamir avoided it.
Yabby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamir.
Kamir blocks the body kick.
Yabby throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kamir 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 Red Eight Yabby.
Well Yabby 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 9:10
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 10:10
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Shalak Kamir! |
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Event:
The Shit
Date: Jul 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Farquar moves out of range of the body kick from Yabby.
Yabby throws a leg kick but Farquar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yabby will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Farquar misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Yabby counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Farquar!
Farquar is trying to escape the position but Yabby is controlling the position.
Farquar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Yabby in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Farquar is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Red Eight Yabby! |
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Event:
Final Swab
Date: May 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Tagore goes for a double leg but Yabby avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yabby continues to drive forward.
Tagore is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yabby to keep the fight standing.
Yabby misses with a body punch.
Tagore managing to block the knees to the body from Yabby.
Tagore looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yabby misses with a punch on the inside.
Yabby avoiding damage as Tagore throws knees to the body.
Yabby has a couple of punches blocked by Tagore.
Yabby is working Tagore over against the cage.
Yabby tries a body shot but Tagore blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Yabby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tagore.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manartha Tagore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yabby avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Yabby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tagore attempts a counter takedown but Yabby avoids it well and moves away.
Yabby stuffs the takedown attempt from Tagore. Tagore gets slowly back to his feet.
Tagore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Tagore closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yabby to the mat! Yabby manages to get full guard.
Tagore tries to stand but Yabby is controlling from the bottom.
Yabby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yabby bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tagore's guard. #REVB#
Tagore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Yabby controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yabby is looking to work some ground and pound but Tagore has wrist control.
Yabby sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Red Eight Yabby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yabby has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 9:10
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 9:10
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Eight Yabby! |
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Event:
The Swang II
Date: Apr 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Yabby throws a low kick, looking for Eagle's leg but Eagle calmly moves out of range.
Eagle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yabby avoids the body shot from Eagle.
Eagle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yabby feints a counter leg kick.
Eagle looks to score with a jab to the body but Yabby is just out of range.
Yabby throws a body kick that misses.
Eagle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yabby manages to avoid it.
Eagle misses the jab.
Yabby only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yabby throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Eagle blocks the leg kick.
Yabby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eagle.
Yabby attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Eagle checks a leg kick.#T1#
Eagle blocks a head kick by Yabby.
Eagle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabby moves away.
Yabby feints a counter leg kick.
Eagle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Eagle checks a leg kick.
Eagle swings for the body but Yabby moves out of range.
Yabby looks for the body kick but Eagle saw that one coming.
Eagle moves out of range of the body kick.
Yabby motions for Eagle to come forward. Yabby throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Eagle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yabby was well out of range. Poor timing from Eagle.
Yabby shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2#
Yabby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eagle throws out the jab.
Yabby feints a counter leg kick.
Eagle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yabby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eagle looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Eagle throws a body punch but Yabby moves out of range.
Yabby lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Eagle could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Yabby ducks under a wild hook from Eagle.
Yabby throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Eagle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yabby.
Eagle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yabby slips a jab from Eagle.
Yabby follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Yabby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yabby appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Yabby tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Eagle is able to avoid easily.
Yabby misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Eagle misses the target.
Eagle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yabby flicks out a counter leg kick but Eagle steps away.
Yabby tries to work over Eagle's front leg with a kick but Eagle checks it.
Yabby throws a leg kick but Eagle checks it.
We've been informed that Yabby has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Yabby misses with a head kick.
Eagle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yabby throws a low kick but it's checked well by Eagle.
Eagle misses with a wild body shot.
Yabby throws a body kick that misses.
A slow jab from Eagle misses its intended target.
Yabby is trying to counter with his kicks.#T4#
Yabby throws a leg kick that misses.
Eagle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Eagle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabby.
Eagle avoids the head kick by Yabby.
A low kick lands for Yabby.
Yabby throws a low kick but Eagle moves out of range easily.
Yabby throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Eagle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yabby throws a low kick but Eagle avoids it.
Yabby throws a low kick but it's checked well by Eagle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yabby is looking to land body kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Eagle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Eagle checks a leg kick nicely.
Eagle misses with a looping left.
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 Crone Eagle.
Well Eagle 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 10:9
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 9:10
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 10:10
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
Bloody Waste
Date: Apr 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Yabby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gutierrez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yabby misses with a wild body shot.
Gutierrez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yabby.
Yabby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gutierrez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gutierrez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gutierrez moves away from the strike by Yabby.
Gutierrez circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gutierrez! But no joy.
Yabby finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And Gutierrez responds with a good body kick, but Yabby manages to step out the way in time.
Yabby misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gutierrez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yabby throws a looping overhand right but Gutierrez ducks down to avoid it.
Yabby misses with a left hand
and Gutierrez counters with an outside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Yabby.
Gutierrez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Yabby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Yabby has Gutierrez up against the cage in a clinch.
Yabby lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gutierrez backwards.
Gutierrez misses with a punch on the inside.
Gutierrez has a couple of punches blocked by Yabby.
Gutierrez tries to work over Yabby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yabby is looking to control Gutierrez's arms but Gutierrez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yabby has his back to the cage.
Yabby trying to land knees to the body.
Gutierrez wants to get back to striking at distance but Yabby won't allow it.
Gutierrez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yabby is defending well for now.
Gutierrez wants a takedown but no success here.
#T2##BC#
Yabby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yabby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Gutierrez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Yabby forces Gutierrez back against the cage and clinches.
Gutierrez tries to work over Yabby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yabby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yabby is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gutierrez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gutierrez has Yabby pressed against the cage.
Gutierrez leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting on Gutierrez's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Yabby tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gutierrez avoids it.
Yabby prevents a body shot from Gutierrez. #BC#
Yabby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yabby tries to clinch up.
Gutierrez throws out a counter right but Yabby avoids it with no problem.
Red Eight Yabby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yabby doesn't manage to clinch there - Gutierrez circles away.
Red Eight Yabby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutierrez moves away from the strike by Yabby.
And that's the end of the fight!
Red Eight Yabby showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yabby 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 10:9
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 10:9
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Eight Yabby! |
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