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Event:
HFC 111 - Logan vs Joad
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Putin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Putin wants to pass to mount but Suarez is defending the position.
Suarez is positioning himself well to prevent Putin advancing to mount.
Suarez is trying to get back to full guard.
Suarez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Well, if Putin 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.
Putin wants to control but Suarez is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin controlling the pace.
Putin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1#
Suarez wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Putin wants to work for an arm triangle but Suarez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Putin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Suarez sees it coming and defends easily.
Suarez gets back to full guard.
Putin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Putin wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Suarez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Putin to the ground. Suarez is now in Putin's guard.
Putin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Putin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Suarez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Putin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Suarez controls the pace.#SUB#
Putin working for submissions but it's allowed Suarez to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Suarez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3##SUB#
Putin looking for submissions off his back.
Putin wants to control but Suarez is keeping busy.
Suarez is controlling the pace.
Suarez is trying to control. Putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Putin is looking to control Suarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Putin avoid being mounted?
Suarez is trying to control the action in half guard but Putin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Putin wants to control but Suarez is keeping busy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Putin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Suarez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Suarez's back!
Putin is trying to stick to Suarez's back but Suarez is turning into Putin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Putin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Suarez.
Putin wants to hit a sweep here but Suarez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Putin there!
Putin is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez avoids the attempt from Putin to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amanda Suarez 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.#R2##TD2#
Suarez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Putin trying to hold on to Suarez's head to control him but Suarez postures up.
Suarez wants to pass to mount but Putin is defending the position.
Putin is looking for a sweep. Suarez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin trying to control from the bottom.
Putin wants to get back to full guard but Suarez has passed into side control.#T1#
Suarez lands a few punches from side control.
Putin is trying to get back to half guard.
Putin tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Suarez presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Amanda Suarez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Putin is trying to escape the mount.
Putin tries to lock up and control but Suarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Suarez fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Putin tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Putin is working hard here to advance position.
Putin tries to hold on but Suarez pushes him away.
Suarez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Putin wants to hold on but Suarez pushes him away.
Suarez lands a couple of good shots and Putin has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Putin trying to control the hands but Suarez won't let him.
Putin wants to escape the position.
#T3#
Suarez is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Suarez gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Suarez gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Suarez apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Putin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Suarez as he avoids it easily.
Putin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Suarez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Suarez not doing much here.
Putin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Putin actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Putin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Putin is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Suarez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Suarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putin keeps working.
Suarez drops an elbow to the side of Putin's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Putin is trying to maintain the position but Suarez is very close to passing his half guard.
Putin is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amanda Suarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. 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#
Suarez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Suarez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Putin tries to avoid it but Suarez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Putin to the ground. Putin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Amanda Suarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Putin drives through and clinches with Suarez against the cage.
Suarez is trying to force a seperation but Putin has the dominant position.
Putin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Putin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Putin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Putin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Putin lands a body punch in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Suarez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Suarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Putin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nastasya Putin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amanda Suarez.
Putin shoots in and drives through. Suarez sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Putin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Suarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Putin shoots in but no luck this time.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Suarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Suarez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Putin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez cracks Putin with a big right hand but Putin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Putin is trying to work for a sweep but Suarez has mounted him!#T1#
Putin tries to hold on but Suarez postures up.
Suarez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Suarez unloading with bombs!
Putin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Suarez lands a heavy elbow.
Suarez avoids the attempt from Putin to control.
Putin working to try and regain half guard.
Nastasya Putin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Putin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Putin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Putin is bucking up trying to escape but Suarez cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Amanda Suarez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Suarez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Putin is working to get back to half guard.
Putin wants to hold on but Suarez pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Suarez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Putin is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Suarez controlling from the full mount.
Putin flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Suarez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Putin tries to hold on but Suarez pushes him away.
Putin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Putin regains half guard.#SUB#
Suarez moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Putin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amanda Suarez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Suarez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amanda Suarez!
Amanda Suarez took some time post fight to say the following; 'Madi Mattresback you're taking everything I worked for, mother fucker. I'm gonna fight your fucking ass. You know what's the real fight, what's the real money fight -- me. Not these clowns that you already punked at the forums. Ain't nobody wants to see that.'. |
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Event:
HFC 103 - Tonissar vs Andrade
Date: Oct 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Suarez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Valverde throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good shot there by Valverde.
Suarez slips under a jab.
Suarez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Valverde defends well and Suarez ends up having to push Valverde into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Suarez misses with a body punch.
Suarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Suarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valverde uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Suarez looks for a takedown but Valverde sprawls well.
Valverde scores with a leg kick.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Valverde enables Suarez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Valverde manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valverde can't keep his opponent in guard - Suarez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Valverde looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Valverde scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Suarez manages to mount him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valverde wants to try and get back to his feet.
Suarez controlling the position easily from mount.
Valverde trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suarez with good strikes from the mount here!
Valverde really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Suarez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A nice elbow there by Suarez.
Valverde wants to try and get back to his feet.
Suarez throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Valverde wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Valverde felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Suarez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Suarez landing strikes from the mount.
Suarez controlling the pace for now.
Suarez throwing strikes but Valverde bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Valverde trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom.
Valverde trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Valverde must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Suarez working for a triangle but Valverde defends it easily.
Suarez is controlling Valverde's posture.#T4#
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Valverde from controlling successfully.
Valverde throws a big elbow that misses.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Valverde from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Suarez looking for a guillotine here but Valverde defends easily.
Valverde trying to control the position from guard on top but Suarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amanda Suarez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Valverde throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown but Valverde shows good takedown defense.
Suarez staying out of range there.
Valverde cracks Suarez with an open hand slap.
Suarez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Valverde counters with a straight right hand.
Suarez has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amanda Suarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valverde scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Suarez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Suarez is defended easily by Valverde.
Valverde only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Suarez shoots in for a double leg but Valverde sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd cheers as Valverde lands an impressive looking overhand right. Suarez doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1#
Suarez fails with the takedown
and Valverde counters with a nice uppercut.
Suarez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Suarez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bethania Valverde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valverde lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Suarez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Suarez with a poor takedown
and Valverde counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Valverde jabs Suarez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suarez closes the distance and clinches up with Valverde, looking for a takedown. Suarez pushes Valverde against the cage but Valverde circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Suarez tries for a takedown but Valverde circles away easily
and Valverde counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Suarez.
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!
Valverde's corner calls for a 1-2. Valverde obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Valverde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suarez. That did some damage!
Suarez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Valverde sprawls well. Valverde wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suarez gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Valverde turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Suarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Valverde counters with a series of strikes. Suarez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Valverde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suarez. That did some damage!
Amanda Suarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Suarez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Valverde wants to stand but Suarez is controlling the position. #T3#
Suarez postures up in Valverde's guard and throws a big left but Valverde blocks it.
Suarez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Suarez with the ground and pound but Valverde uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Valverde wants to stand and escape but Suarez is having none of it.
Suarez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Valverde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valverde lands a right hook to the body.
#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Valverde there.
Suarez misses with a takedown
and Valverde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Valverde cracks Suarez with a good jab.
Nice body kick there by Valverde.
Valverde is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A low kick lands for Valverde.
Suarez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Suarez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Valverde looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Suarez trying to control the position but Valverde is working away.
Valverde is trying to escape the position but Suarez is controlling the position.
Valverde is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Suarez is controlling him well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bethania Valverde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Suarez with a poor takedown
and Valverde counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Suarez thinking.
That kick from Valverde tenderised Suarez's leg. Suarez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Suarez tries for a takedown but Valverde circles away easily
and Valverde connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Suarez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Valverde looks to score with a jab to the body but Suarez is just out of range.
Suarez ducks under a wild hook from Valverde.
Valverde misses with a wild body shot.
Valverde stuns Suarez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Valverde connects with a jab.
Suarez fails with the takedown
and Valverde cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amanda Suarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown but Valverde shows good takedown defense.
A left lands for Valverde.
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!
Valverde lands with a straight right. Suarez didn't see that one coming.
Suarez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Valverde finds it's way round the side to connect with Suarez's head.
Suarez shoots in looking for a takedown but Valverde manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Suarez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Valverde throws a right and a left that Suarez avoids nicely. #T1#
Valverde with a jab.
Suarez fails with the takedown
and Valverde counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Suarez is rocked!
Nice shot lands for Valverde.
Oh Suarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valverde moves into range and connects with a jab.
Valverde fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Suarez out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bethania Valverde!
After the big win, Bethania Valverde made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KRAKEN Nutrition + Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
HFC 95 - Tonissaar vs Todd
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Cortez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Suarez defends it nicely.
Suarez shoots for a takedown but Cortez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Suarez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cortez!
Cortez tries to improve position but can't.
Cortez is trying to work for a sweep but Suarez has mounted him!
Cortez working to try and regain half guard.
Cortez just holding on.
Cortez taking shots to the head.
Cortez is trying desperately to improve position.
Cortez keeps trying to improve his position.
Cortez 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.#T1##SUB2#
Cortez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Suarez pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Cortez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cortez is trying to get back to full guard.
Cortez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cortez is trying to maintain the position but Suarez is very close to passing his half guard.
Cortez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Suarez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cortez tries to get to full guard but Suarez has control of the leg.
Cortez is looking to control Suarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cortez avoid being mounted?#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Suarez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cortez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Suarez connects with a nice short shot to Cortez's temple. #SUB#
Suarez 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.
Suarez has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Cortez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Suarez pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Suarez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suarez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cortez taking some punishment here, with Suarez in his half guard. #SUB2#
Cortez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Suarez pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Cortez actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Cortez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Suarez wants to pass the guard but Cortez is defending well. #T4#
Suarez is trying to control. Cortez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Cortez actively working from the bottom here.
Cortez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Cortez looking for submissions off his back.
Cortez works his way to full guard. Good work.
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!
Suarez is in close to Cortez's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Cortez has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Suarez is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Cortez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amanda Suarez 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#
Cortez wants to clinch up but Suarez keeps it at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cortez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Suarez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Cortez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Suarez wants the takedown. Cortez is fighting it off but Suarez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cortez's guard against the cage.
Cortez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Cortez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Suarez defends it easily.#SUB2#
Cortez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Suarez defends it easily.
Cortez looking to control but Suarez passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cortez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Cortez has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Suarez escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Suarez!#T1#
Suarez passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cortez!
Cortez tries to hold on but Suarez postures up.
Cortez working to try and regain half guard.
Amanda Suarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Suarez has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cortez's face.
Cortez wants to control but Suarez is having none of it.
Suarez prevents Cortez from getting the reversal.#T2#
Suarez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cortez is trying desperately to improve position.
Cortez is still trying to improve position.
Cortez 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.#T3##SUB2#
Cortez looking for submissions off his back.
Cortez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cortez wants to control the action here but instead Suarez manages to pass to full mount!
Suarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cortez can do to turn this around?
Cortez is trying to escape the mount.
Suarez dominating with strikes here.
Cortez is working to get back to half guard.
Suarez landing strikes from the mount and Cortez is in trouble! #T4#
Cortez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cortez trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom.
Cortez wants to pass the guard but Suarez is keeping the position.
Cortez looking to sit in guard and control but Suarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Suarez advances to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Cortez with the active half guard here but Suarez passes nicely into side control.
Cortez tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Suarez presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amanda Suarez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Suarez gets a double leg takedown into Cortez's guard.
Suarez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Cortez has his foot on Suarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Suarez works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Cortez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Suarez stacks Cortez 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 Suarez!
Cortez is trying to improve his position.
Suarez looks up at the clock and then as Cortez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Suarez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cortez tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Suarez easily slips into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez can't escape the position.
Suarez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cortez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Cortez gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Cortez looking for a kimura from the bottom but Suarez passes into side control!
Cortez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Suarez scoring with punches from side control.
Suarez working away.
Cortez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Suarez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cortez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Suarez off and has taken his back!
Suarez tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cortez is looking to work his way around to Suarez's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Cortez tries to take Suarez's back but instead Suarez uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Suarez regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Cortez trying to control the position from guard on top but Suarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cortez tries to free his leg and advance position but Suarez is retaining full guard.
Suarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cortez's guard. #REVR#
Amanda Suarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Cortez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Suarez has picked Cortez up and slammed him! Cortez can't keep hold of the triangle and Suarez manages to pass to side control!
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!
Cortez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Cortez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cortez is trying to work for a sweep but Suarez has mounted him!
Suarez controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Suarez prevents Cortez from getting the reversal.
Maria Cortez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Suarez content just to control the position here.
Cortez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cortez tries to lock up and control but Suarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cortez is looking to improve his position but Suarez isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Suarez controlling the position easily from mount.
Cortez is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amanda Suarez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Suarez, 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amanda Suarez!
In his post fight interview, Amanda Suarez gave a big smile as he said 'Madi Mattresback you're taking everything I worked for, mother fucker. I'm gonna fight your fucking ass. You know what's the real fight, what's the real money fight -- me. Not these clowns that you already punked at the forums. Ain't nobody wants to see that.'. |
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Event:
HFC 86 - KVDB vs Jahouli
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Mattressback scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mattressback wants to lay and pray for a moment but Suarez keeps working.
Mattressback stalling.
Suarez's coaches at Finish the Fight have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Mattressback is working for a submission of some sort.
Mattressback trying to control the action but Suarez is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Mattressback 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#
Mattressback is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Suarez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mattressback. #SUB2#
Mattressback is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Suarez is just riding it out for now. Mattressback eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Suarez trying to control here.
Mattressback looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Mattressback is looking for a kimura here.
Mattressback passes to side control. #T3##SUB2#
Mattressback has hold of Suarez's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Suarez tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mattressback cranks the arm and Suarez screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Suarez, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Madi Mattressback!
Madi Mattressback thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
HFC 78 - Nofud vs Petrov
Date: Jun 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Suarez darts in looking for a takedown but Kaminski gets double underhooks and turns Suarez into the cage.
Kaminski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kaminski throws a series of strikes that have Suarez backpedaling.
Suarez misses with a takedown
and Kaminski counters with a series of strikes. Suarez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zuzanna Kaminski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amanda Suarez.
Suarez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kaminski is fending him off so far but Suarez persists. Nope, Kaminski circles away and we're back to standing.
Kaminski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Suarez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kaminski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Suarez.#TD2#
Suarez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaminski is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Suarez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Suarez trying to control the position but Kaminski is working away. #T1#
Kaminski tries to escape but Suarez is in control.
Kaminski tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Kaminski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suarez on the ground.
Suarez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kaminski wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Suarez is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Kaminski is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Kaminski flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Suarez anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Kaminski and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Suarez slips an arm under Kaminski chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Suarez has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Suarez is squeezing on Kaminski like an anaconda would it's prey. Kaminski fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Amanda Suarez!
Amanda Suarez made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying '#TeamBorder jumper motherfuckers! Felix is gonna tap that steroid using motherfucker and make it 7-0 in AWC. If you don't know who we are yet, you will. This is just the beginning!'. |
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Event:
Syn MacArthur vs Syndal
Date: May 02, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Davison closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Santangelo quickly recovers to half guard.
Davison content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Santangelo tries to roll over but Davison keeps him under control.
Davison seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santangelo trying to control but Davison postures up.
#T1#
Santangelo punching from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Davison is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Davison shoots in and bounces Santangelo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Santangelo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Davison has passed into side control.
The referee asks Davison politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Davison prefers to stall for the moment though.#T2#
Santangelo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Davison stalling.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Santangelo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Santangelo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Santangelo looking for a sweep. Not yet Santangelo, not yet. #T3##SUB2#
Santangelo is looking for a triangle but Davison pushes his legs off easily.
Davison is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Davison looking to pass the guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Santangelo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Davison controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Davison looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Davison trying to move into half guard but instead Santangelo has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Davison wants to sweep here but Santangelo controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Santangelo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Davison dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davison stands and throws Santangelo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Davey Davison dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Davison looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Davison sitting in guard here, content to control.
Santangelo working a defensive guard here.
Davison trying to control the position from guard on top but Santangelo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Santangelo is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Santangelo looking for subs off his back but Davison has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T1##SUB#
Davison is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Santangelo is just riding it out for now. Davison eventually gives up the hold.
Davison is thwarting Santangelo's attempts to control the position.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Davison keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Santangelo is controlling Davison's position as best he can from this difficult position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Santangelo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Davison tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Santangelo is in Davison's guard.
Davison is trying to control the position but Santangelo postures up. #SUB#
Davison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Santangelo defends it easily.
Davison is trying to keep Santangelo in close.
#T3##SUB#
Davison is looking for a triangle here but Santangelo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Davey Davison overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santangelo gets to mount! Davison was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Santangelo looking to control but Davison is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Santangelo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Davison?
#T4#
Santangelo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Davison is looking to escape.
Santangelo is landing with some decent strikes but Davison is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Davison slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Santangelo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Santangelo prevents Davison from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Santangelo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Santangelo closes the distance and pushes Davison back into the cage.#BC#
Davison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santangelo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davison.
Santangelo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davison manages to avoid it.
Santangelo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Santangelo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Davison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santangelo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Santangelo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santangelo is fighting to break Davison's control of his arms but Davison is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1##SUB#
Davison is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Santangelo defends well.
Santangelo tries to free his leg and advance position but Davison is retaining full guard.
Davison trying to control the position.
Davison trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santangelo moves away.
Santangelo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Davison scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Santangelo wants to control but Davison postures up.
Davison scores with a couple of short elbows.
Santangelo is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Davison is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Santangelo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The referee asks Davison politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Davison prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Santangelo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Davison's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Davison is trying to work for a kimura but Santangelo is defending well.
Santangelo is trying to control but Davison manages to pass to mount!
Santangelo is just holding on here. Davison manages to take his back.
#T4#
Davison is not going to allow Santangelo to sit and survive in this position.
Davison has the hooks in. Santangelo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Davison tightening his grip on Santangelo, looking for the choke.
Santangelo is in bad spot here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davey Davison showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Davison has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davey Davison! |
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