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Event:
GDL 101: Raczynski VS Gar
Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Heckenschuetz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hurting.
Hurting showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heckenschuetz.
Hurting wants to counter with a clinch but Heckenschuetz pushes him away.
Heckenschuetz misses with a body shot
and Hurting counters with a three punch combo that has Heckenschuetz backing up. Heckenschuetz nods at Hurting to acknowledge the strikes.
Heckenschuetz misses with an uppercut.
Hurting lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heckenschuetz at a distance.
Hurting misses with a takedown attempt - Heckenschuetz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Hurting has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hurting has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Heckenschuetz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Heckenschuetz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heckenschuetz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simon Heckenschuetz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Hurting.
Heckenschuetz swings widly with a right hand
enabling Hurting to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Heckenschuetz throws a series of punches but Hurting moves out of range.
Hurting keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heckenschuetz.
Hurting has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Heckenschuetz is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Heckenschuetz dodges the punch combination from Hurting.
Heckenschuetz attempts a counter takedown but Hurting avoids it well and moves away.
Hurting avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Heckenschuetz loads up on a big right hand but Hurting slips the punch.
Heckenschuetz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Heckenschuetz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hurting moves away from the strike by Heckenschuetz.
Hurting slips under a jab.
As Heckenschuetz backs off Hurting throws a huge counter combo but Heckenschuetz manages to avoid it all.
Heckenschuetz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hurting uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heckenschuetz.
Hurting keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hurting fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Heckenschuetz avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Heckenschuetz has a takedown stuffed.
Hurting fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Hurting moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Hurting breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Hurting instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hurting tries to pull guard but Heckenschuetz won't allow it.
Hurting tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Heckenschuetz just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Heckenschuetz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hurting darts in looking for a takedown but Heckenschuetz gets double underhooks and turns Hurting into the cage.
Heckenschuetz attempts a counter takedown but Hurting avoids it well and moves away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hurting or perhaps it was just good defense by Heckenschuetz, which made it look bad. #T3#
Hurting dives in for a single leg takedown but Heckenschuetz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hurting tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Hurting fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Heckenschuetz, pushing him back against the cage.
Heckenschuetz is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hurting's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A short uppercut from Hurting. #TD#
Heckenschuetz has clasped his hands together around Hurting's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hurting really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Heckenschuetz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Heckenschuetz working the body and head with strikes.
Hurting tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Hurting tries to lock up and control but Heckenschuetz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Heckenschuetz landing shots from mount.
Heckenschuetz looking to finish Hurting with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hurting!#CUT#It looks like Kurt Hurting has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heckenschuetz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hurting?
#CUT#That has opened up Kurt Hurting's cut even more.
Heckenschuetz trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Heckenschuetz controlling from the full mount.
Heckenschuetz could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Heckenschuetz with shots to the head and body - Hurting looks very uncomfortable down there. #ROC#Hurting is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Kurt Hurting's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hurting can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hurting takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Heckenschuetz's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Heckenschuetz!
An out of breath Simon Heckenschuetz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Hurting pushes Mazzotta up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Hurting breaks from the clinch.
Mazzotta throws the left hand but Hurting avoids the punch easily.
Hurting keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hurting defending well as Mazzotta loads up on a big left hand.
Mazzotta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hurting counters with a left and a right that stings Mazzotta.
Mazzotta throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Hurting holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hurting can't get the takedown.
Mazzotta is trying to break the clinch but Hurting is controlling him.
Mazzotta has a couple of punches blocked by Hurting.
#TD2#
Hurting pulls guard.
Hurting is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mazzotta wants to control from the top but Hurting keeps moving.
Mazzotta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hurting on the ground.
Mazzotta looking to sit in guard and control but Hurting gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Hurting is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hurting slips nicely into half guard.#SU2#
Hurting stands up from half guard.
Hurting throws a one two combo.
Genesio Mazzotta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mazzotta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hurting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
A lazy body kick from Mazzotta
and Hurting counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mazzotta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hurting lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mazzotta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mazzotta misses with a two punch combination.
Mazzotta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hurting takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mazzotta throws a body shot but no joy.
Mazzotta throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Hurting counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Hurting breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hurting fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mazzotta tries a head kick but it misses.
Mazzotta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hurting misses with a body kick.
Mazzotta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hurting counters with a stiff right hand.
Mazzotta tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hurting is able to avoid easily.#T3#
Mazzotta moves out of range of the leg kick from Hurting.
Sloppy strikes from Mazzotta. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Hurting gets a clinch.
Hurting trying to land knees to the body.
Mazzotta lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD2#
Hurting pulls guard effortlessly.
Mazzotta looking to sit in guard and control but Hurting gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hurting controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mazzotta looking for a sweep. Not yet Mazzotta, not yet.
Hurting slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Mazzotta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hurting keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mazzotta's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hurting accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hurting's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Hurting dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Mazzotta throws a sloppy head kick and Hurting moves out of range easily.
Mazzotta wants to land a leg kick but Hurting is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mazzotta.
Hurting will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mazzotta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Hurting counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Hurting manages to break the clinch.
Hurting closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mazzotta circles away.#CL2#
Hurting forces Mazzotta back against the cage and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mazzotta looking to stall.
Mazzotta can't find room to land a body shot as Hurting controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurting is struggling to control the position.
Mazzotta taking a breather.
Mazzotta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Hurting avoids a wild elbow strike from Mazzotta.
Mazzotta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hurting has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mazzotta is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Genesio Mazzotta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Hurting.#TD2#
Hurting pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Hurting is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #ES2#
Hurting has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mazzotta has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hurting as Mazzotta tries to tie him up. #TD2#
Hurting decides to pull guard. #ES2#
Hurting has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Mazzotta is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
Mazzotta taking a breather.
Hurting has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mazzotta is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mazzotta is trying to break free.
Mazzotta tries a body shot but Hurting blocks it.
Mazzotta taking a breather.
Mazzotta tries to land a knee to the head but Hurting blocks with his arms.
Mazzotta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Hurting escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Hurting closes the distance and clinches.
Hurting is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mazzotta pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Hurting breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mazzotta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hurting.
Mazzotta feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hurtings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hurting dodges the punch combination from Mazzotta.
#T3#
Hurting looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mazzotta is fending him off so far but Hurting persists. Nope, Mazzotta circles away and we're back to standing.
Mazzotta jabs Hurting to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mazzotta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mazzotta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hurting counters with a left and a right that stings Mazzotta.
Hurting fails with the takedown.
Mazzotta throws a hook but Hurting avoids it easily.
Hurting unleashes a big counter combination but Mazzotta bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hurting shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mazzotta defends it nicely.
Hurting avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Hurting clinches with his opponent.
Hurting blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hurting is trying to drag Mazzotta to the mat but Mazzotta just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Mazzotta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hurting moves out of range as Mazzotta throws a body kick.
Hurting misses with a two punch combination.
A good leg kick by Mazzotta.
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!
Mazzotta swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hurting counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice sprawl there from Mazzotta as Hurting shoots in.
Hurting fails with the takedown.
Hurting is breathing heavily.
A left and a right from Mazzotta both land. Nice combination.
Mazzotta lands with a good body shot.
Mazzotta looks for the body kick but Hurting saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Genesio Mazzotta will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Mazzotta just misses with a punch to the body.
Mazzotta throws a nice inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hurting.
Mazzotta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hurting or perhaps it was just good defense by Mazzotta, which made it look bad.
Genesio Mazzotta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Hurting.
A punch combination from Mazzotta misses.
Mazzotta misses with a double jab.
Despite the aggression on Hurting's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzotta throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hurting counters with a series of strikes. Mazzotta will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mazzotta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Hurting counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hurting.
Hurting blocks a body shot from Mazzotta. #TD2#
Hurting gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mazzotta is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Still in half guard, Hurting seems content to control.
Hurting lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hurting sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mazzotta is trying to get back to full guard.
Hurting keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Hurting 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.
Hurting scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Mazzotta wants to sweep but Hurting has passed to side control!
Hurting is staying tight to Mazzotta's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mazzotta tries to control but Hurting manages to take his back.
I would not like to be Mazzotta right now.
You can see the frustration on Mazzotta's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4##SUB2#
Hurting working for the choke. #SUB2#
Hurting tightening his grip on Mazzotta, looking for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hurting controlling from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Hurting comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hurting 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 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Hurting! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Cummings fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hurting, pushing him back against the cage.
Hurting is trying to pull guard but Cummings turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Cummings pulls Hurting into guard.
Hurting trying to control but Cummings is working from the bottom.
Hurting throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cummings works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Cummings is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hurting rolls with it to try and escape but Cummings cranks on the arm and Hurting is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Theodore Cummings! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Rodrigues Moraes throws out a leg kick but Hurting moves out of range and Rodrigues Moraes only half commits.
Hurting shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rodrigues Moraes sprawls well. Rodrigues Moraes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hurting gets slowly back to his feet.
A slow jab from Rodrigues Moraes misses its intended target. #TD2#
Rodrigues Moraes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hurting did well to prevent Rodrigues Moraes getting side control.
Rodrigues Moraes is keen to just control but Hurting is a slippery customer.
Rodrigues Moraes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Rodrigues Moraes working over Hurting with some ground and pound. Hurting looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rodrigues Moraes trying to control the pace.
Hurting on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hurting tries to get out of the position.
Let's hope that Rodrigues Moraes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hurting is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rodrigues Moraes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hurting is looking for a sweep. Rodrigues Moraes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hurting trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hurting misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Rodrigues Moraes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hurting looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rodrigues Moraes creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Rodrigues Moraes takes a little break here. Hurting wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Rodrigues Moraes works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3#
Rodrigues Moraes is working Hurting over with some ground and pound from side control.
Rodrigues Moraes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hurting keeps working.
Rodrigues Moraes is staying tight to Hurting's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rodrigues Moraes trying to control the action but Hurting is working from the bottom.
Hurting is trying to improve his position.#T4#
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.
Rodrigues Moraes is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hurting taking punishment in the form of punches.
Rodrigues Moraes lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hurting holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Hurting struggling a bit here.
Rodrigues Moraes trying to control the action but Hurting is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Rodrigues Moraes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Rodrigues Moraes drives through and clinches with Hurting against the cage.
#TD2#
Rodrigues Moraes has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hurting regains guard immediately.
Hurting has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Rodrigues Moraes is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Rodrigues Moraes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hurting's elbow.
Hurting lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rodrigues Moraes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Come on Rodrigues Moraes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rodrigues Moraes tries to land a knee to the head but Hurting blocks with his arms.
Rodrigues Moraes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Rodrigues Moraes turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hurting tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Rodrigues Moraes is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hurting will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
You can see the frustration on Hurting's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rodrigues Moraes lands some shots froms side control.
You can see the frustration on Hurting's face as Rodrigues Moraes controls the position.
Hurting is trying to control Rodrigues Moraes's posture but Rodrigues Moraes avoids it.
Hurting is trying to buck Rodrigues Moraes off.#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.
Hurting is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rodrigues Moraes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rodrigues Moraes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hurting is trying to control but can't.
Rodrigues Moraes controlling the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rodrigues Moraes landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Rodrigues Moraes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rodrigues Moraes controlling the pace.
Hurting is not content to let Rodrigues Moraes control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Rodrigues Moraes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hurting looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hurting sneaks back into half guard.
Rodrigues Moraes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hurting keeps working. #T4#
Rodrigues Moraes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rodrigues Moraes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodrigues Moraes is trying to control. Hurting wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, if Rodrigues Moraes is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mario Rodrigues Moraes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Rodrigues Moraes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hurting.
Hurting thinks about countering with a body kick.
Rodrigues Moraes leaves Hurting with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Rodrigues Moraes dives in and scores a takedown into Hurting's guard.
Rodrigues Moraes trying to control the position from guard on top but Hurting is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hurting looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodrigues Moraes is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Hurting is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodrigues Moraes cracks Hurting with a solid left hand.#T1#
Hurting is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rodrigues Moraes working some strikes from top position.
Rodrigues Moraes scoring with some ground and pound.
Rodrigues Moraes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rodrigues Moraes is in close to Hurting's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rodrigues Moraes landing with the ground and pound.
Hurting can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rodrigues Moraes controls the pace.
Mario Rodrigues Moraes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#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.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Rodrigues Moraes.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rodrigues Moraes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Rodrigues Moraes moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hurting lands an uppercut.#T3#
Rodrigues Moraes prevents Hurting from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Rodrigues Moraes lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hurting is looking to improve his position.
Rodrigues Moraes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hurting is looking to control Rodrigues Moraes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hurting avoid being mounted?
Rodrigues Moraes stalling. #T4#
Yet more stalling tactics from Rodrigues Moraes.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodrigues Moraes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hurting.
Hurting appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kurt Hurting has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hurting checks a low kick from Rodrigues Moraes.
Rodrigues Moraes just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHurting.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Rodrigues Moraes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rodrigues Moraes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Rodrigues Moraes! |
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