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Event:
DMMA 369 x
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Aldarisio.
Aldarisio dives in for a single leg takedown but King sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aldarisio drops down looking for an ankle pick but King pulls his leg out and moves away.
King lands with an overhand left.
Aldarisio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good exchange - King coming out on top.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King throws a right hand that Aldarisio ducks under and follows up with a left that Aldarisio also avoids with ease.
King's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aldarisio under the eye.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Aldarisio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aldarisio is trying hard to land a takedown here. King sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has King pinned against the cage. King gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
King ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
King lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
King throws out a loose jab but Aldarisio uses good head movement to avoid it.
King connects with the punch.#T1#
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aldarisio fails with a takedown attempt.
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice straight punches there by King. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of King.
King slaps away a takedown attempt from Aldarisio, before circling back to the center of the mat.
King swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
King connects with a leg kick.
Aldarisio takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aldarisio.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldarisio is defended easily by King.
Aldarisio is breathing heavily.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
King cracks a nice hook into Aldarisio's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldarisio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
King jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aldarisio closes the distance and clinches up with King, looking for a takedown. Aldarisio pushes King against the cage but King circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A lazy left from King finds it's target.#KD2#
King lands a big head kick that sends Aldarisio tumbling to the mat! King takes a step backwards and waves Aldarisio back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Aldarisio is rocked!
King has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Aldarisio is landing a low percentage of strikes.
King ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Aldarisio's jaw. Aldarisio's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! King does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malcolm King!
During a confident post fight interview, Malcolm King thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
DMMA 357 Tokugawa v Burgess
Date: Oct 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Aldarisio dives in for a single leg takedown but Parker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Parker lands a body shot.
Parker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aldarisio.
Parker throwing a counter right hand but Aldarisio manages to avoid it.
Aldarisio misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jacob Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Aldarisio.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldarisio is defended easily by Parker.
Parker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aldarisio at a distance.
Parker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dissolution Elite Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Parker lands a body shot.
Aldarisio darts in looking for a takedown but Parker gets double underhooks and turns Aldarisio into the cage.
Parker half committed to a counter leg kick.
Parker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aldarisio's head.
Aldarisio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Aldarisio looks winded!
Parker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Parker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aldarisio doesn't seem phased though.
Parker steps in with a hook that catches Aldarisio right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Parker follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Aldarisio looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Parker!
Jacob Parker gave a mention to Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
DMMA 350 Svyatogor v Puno
Date: Sep 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Aldarisio tries for a takedown but Ahearn circles away easily
and Ahearn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ahearn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ahearn wants it to stay on the feet.
Ahearn lands a lovely overhand right.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ahearn but Ahearn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tobias Ahearn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Aldarisio.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ahearn defends it nicely.
Aldarisio fails with the takedown
and Ahearn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Josh Aldarisio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahearn connects with a right hand. Aldarisio shakes it off.
Ahearn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aldarisio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahearn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aldarisio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No luck for Aldarisio with that takedown attempt.
Ahearn throwing a counter right hand but Aldarisio manages to avoid it.
Aldarisio fails with the takedown
letting Ahearn counter with a right hand.
Ahearn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aldarisio circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Aldarisio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aldarisio looks for a takedown but Ahearn sprawls well.
Aldarisio staying out of range there.#CL#
Ahearn clinches up against the cage.
Ahearn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldarisio is working for takedown but Ahearn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nice body punch from Ahearn.
Ahearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aldarisio is working for takedown but Ahearn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ahearn misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahearn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldarisio's elbow.
Ahearn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aldarisio.
Ahearn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aldarisio backwards.
Ahearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aldarisio tries for a takedown but Ahearn manages to get underhooks.
Ahearn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aldarisio wants a takedown but no success here.
Aldarisio looks winded!
Ahearn scores with a hook to the body.#BC#
Ahearn breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Aldarisio shoots in for a double leg but Ahearn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aldarisio walks into a left hand.
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!
Ahearn cracks Aldarisio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aldarisio shoots for a takedown but Ahearn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ahearn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Ahearn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ahearn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aldarisio wants to take the fight to the mat but Ahearn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ahearn.
Ahearn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aldarisios head.
I was talking to Ahearn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ahearn.
Ahearn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aldarisio is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Ahearn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ahearn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ahearn jabs at Aldarisio's body.#CL#
Ahearn instigates a clinch.
Aldarisio blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahearn.
Ahearn working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ahearn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ahearn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ahearn misses with some punches.
Ahearn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Ahearn.
Ahearn misses with a punch to the body.
Ahearn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ahearn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aldarisio backwards.
Ahearn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ahearn lands a shoulder strike.
Ahearn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Ahearn manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Ahearn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aldarisio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ahearn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ahearn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aldarisio closes the distance and clinches up with Ahearn, looking for a takedown. Aldarisio pushes Ahearn against the cage but Ahearn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ahearn lands an overhand right.
Aldarisio misses with a takedown
and Ahearn counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Aldarisio is rocked!
Ahearn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Aldarisio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ahearn counters with a left to the body.
Ahearn lands with a nice body punch.
Ahearn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ahearn lunges at Aldarisio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aldarisio's hand.
Aldarisio is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahearn finish him?
Aldarisio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ahearn scores with a counter punch that sends Aldarisio to the canvas! Ahearn smells blood - he's punishing Aldarisio with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Aldarisio has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Ahearn! |
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Event:
CFC CG 35
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Elim Garak!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Garak closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Garak lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (2) Garak
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aldarisio 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.
Garak stays in close to Aldarisio's body and controls the position.
Aldarisio controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldarisio looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garak 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#
Aldarisio controlling the position.
Garak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Garak is fighting to break Aldarisio's control of his arms but Aldarisio is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Aldarisio working a defensive guard but Garak manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (5) Garak
A lull in the action here.
Aldarisio prevents Garak from improving position. #T3#
Aldarisio is trying to get back to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Aldarisio prevents Garak from improving position.
Garak advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Aldarisio (0) vs (7) Garak
Garak controlling from mount. #T4#
Garak is trying to take his opponent's back.
Garak controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Garak 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.#T5#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Garak.
Garak tries to control but Aldarisio wriggling away. #T6#
Garak controlling from the full mount.
Garak's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Garak can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aldarisio is looking to escape.
Aldarisio tries to lock up and control but Garak gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T7#
Garak content just to control the position here.
Garak trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Garak controlling from mount. #T8#
More stalling from Garak.
Garak tries to control but Aldarisio wriggling away.
Garak controlling from the full mount.
Aldarisio wants to hold on but Garak pushes him away.#T9#
Garak mounts Aldarisio! Really nice guard pass there!
Aldarisio wants to hold on but Garak pushes him away.
Garak tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T10#
Aldarisio wants to hold on but Garak pushes him away.
Garak looking to control but Aldarisio is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Garak moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Aldarisio (0) vs (10) Garak
Aldarisio trying to control the hands but Garak breaks the grip. #T11##SUB2#
Aldarisio fending off the submission attempt from Garak. #SUB2#
Aldarisio showing good submission defense here.
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.
#T12#
Aldarisio tries to break free.
Garak controls the position.
Aldarisio tries to escape the position.
#T13#
Garak is riding his opponent, not letting Aldarisio buck him off.
Yet more stalling tactics from Garak.
It looks like Garak might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T14#
Aldarisio is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Garak 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.
Garak is not going to allow Aldarisio to sit and survive in this position.
Aldarisio is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Garak.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Garak wins on points by 10 to 0.
After winning the bout, Elim Garak 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:
CFC CG 31
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Abdi Hassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Aldarisio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hassan did well to prevent Aldarisio getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hassan (0) vs (2) Aldarisio#SUB2#
Aldarisio is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hassan is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
CFC CG 29
Date: Jul 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 8 losses; Roboute Guilliman!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Aldarisio throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Guilliman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Aldarisio is in Guilliman's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aldarisio (2) vs (0) Guilliman#SUB#
Aldarisio drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Aldarisio as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Guilliman screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Aldarisio! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
CFC CG 28
Date: Jul 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Miguel Torres! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Torres clinches up against the cage.
Torres drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aldarisio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aldarisio tries to score a body lock takedown but Torres shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aldarisio can't get the takedown.
Torres can't get the takedown.
Torres drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Torres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aldarisio wants a takedown.
Torres is working for takedown but Aldarisio is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aldarisio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Torres fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Torres as Aldarisio shoots in.
Torres stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aldarisio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Torres has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Torres has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Aldarisio is trying to keep an underhook but Torres manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Torres (2) vs (0) Aldarisio#SUB#
Torres is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Aldarisio has managed to free his arm - good work.
Torres is looking to take a break and control but Aldarisio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Torres is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Aldarisio! Score +3 for passing guard: Torres (5) vs (0) Aldarisio
Torres trying to control but Aldarisio is having none of it.
Aldarisio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Torres looking to control but Aldarisio is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Torres looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Aldarisio is trying desperately to improve position.
Aldarisio is squirming around, avoiding Torres's attempts to control the action.
Aldarisio is looking to improve his position but Torres isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Aldarisio is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Torres looking to secure an arm triangle but Aldarisio defends it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aldarisio is looking to improve his position but Torres isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Torres jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Aldarisio manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Torres has hold of Aldarisio's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Aldarisio tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Torres cranks the arm and Aldarisio screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Aldarisio, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Miguel Torres!
Our winner, Miguel Torres, 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:
CFC CG 25
Date: Jul 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 8 losses; Francisco Ngannou! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aldarisio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ngannou leaves Aldarisio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ngannou tries to counter by clinching up but Aldarisio breaks away and moves out of range.
Francisco Ngannou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Aldarisio.
Aldarisio has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Ngannou counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ngannou. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ngannou (2) vs (0) Aldarisio
Ngannou stands and throws Aldarisio's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ngannou (5) vs (0) Aldarisio#SUB#
Ngannou wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Aldarisio, who protects the arm well.
Aldarisio tries to bench press Ngannou off him but Ngannou keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ngannou is trying to get an arm triangle but Aldarisio is defending well.
Aldarisio tries to buck Ngannou off but Ngannou is having none of it.#SUB#
Ngannou is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aldarisio knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ngannou passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Aldarisio! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ngannou (7) vs (0) Aldarisio#T1#
Ngannou moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Ngannou (10) vs (0) Aldarisio#SUB#
Aldarisio fending off the submission attempt from Ngannou.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aldarisio is trying to break free.
Ngannou seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Aldarisio keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ngannou has his arm under Aldarisio's chin here. Game over son! Ngannou squeezes tightly and Aldarisio is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Francisco Ngannou!
Francisco Ngannou thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CFC CG 23
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Roman Francis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown.
Francis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Francis misses with a takedown attempt - Aldarisio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Francis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Francis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aldarisio sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Francis somewhat.
Aldarisio shoots in but no luck this time.
Francis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Francis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Francis stuffs the takedown.
Aldarisio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Francis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aldarisio somewhat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aldarisio.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldarisio darts in looking for a takedown but Francis gets double underhooks and turns Aldarisio into the cage.
Aldarisio goes for a double leg but Francis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Francis continues to drive forward.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldarisio is defended easily by Francis.
Nice takedown defense from Aldarisio. No joy for Francis on that attempt. #T1#
Francis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Francis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldarisio circles away.
Aldarisio fails to land the takedown.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but Francis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio tries for a takedown but Francis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aldarisio looks winded!
Francis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aldarisio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio has a takedown stuffed.
Francis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldarisio swivels and escapes.
Aldarisio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Francis pinned against the cage. Francis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Aldarisio. No joy for Francis on that attempt.
Aldarisio shoots for a takedown but Francis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Francis shoots for a takedown but Aldarisio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Francis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldarisio swivels and escapes.#T2#
Francis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aldarisio.
Francis slaps away a takedown attempt from Aldarisio, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Francis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aldarisio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aldarisio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Francis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldarisio is defended easily by Francis.
Aldarisio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Francis swivels and escapes.
Francis shoots in but Aldarisio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Francis fails with the takedown.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Francis as he jumps to the side.
Aldarisio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Francis. #T3#
Francis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Francis wants it to stay on the feet.
Francis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aldarisio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Francis tries to avoid it but Aldarisio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Francis to the ground. Francis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aldarisio slaps away a takedown attempt from Francis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Francis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aldarisio as he jumps to the side.
Francis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aldarisio sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Francis somewhat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Francis is defended easily by Aldarisio.
Aldarisio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Francis swivels and escapes.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a takedown but Francis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aldarisio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Francis as Aldarisio shoots in.
Francis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldarisio defends it nicely.#T4#
Francis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aldarisio avoids it really well and circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Aldarisio or perhaps it was just good defense by Francis, which made it look bad.
Aldarisio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Francis is fending him off so far but Aldarisio persists. Nope, Francis circles away and we're back to standing.
Francis tries to counter with a takedown but Aldarisio is quick to defend against it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Francis.
Francis dives in for a single leg takedown but Aldarisio sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Francis gets underhooks to prevent Aldarisio's takedown attempt.
Aldarisio is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Francis is defending well.
Aldarisio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aldarisio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Francis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Francis is working for takedown but Aldarisio is calmly controlling the position for now.
Francis tries for a takedown but Aldarisio manages to get underhooks.
Francis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aldarisio gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Francis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aldarisio looking for a takedown. #T5#
Francis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aldarisio goes for a takedown attempt but Francis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Francis but Francis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck for Francis with that takedown attempt.
Aldarisio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Francis defends well and Aldarisio ends up having to push Francis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Francis fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldarisio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Francis avoids it really well and circles away.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown attempt from Francis. Francis gets slowly back to his feet.
Aldarisio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Francis swivels and escapes.
Francis tries for a takedown but Aldarisio sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T6#
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a takedown but Francis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aldarisio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Francis fails to land the takedown.
Aldarisio fails to land the takedown.
Aldarisio closes the distance and clinches up with Francis, looking for a takedown. Aldarisio pushes Francis against the cage but Francis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Francis misses with a takedown attempt - Aldarisio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aldarisio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Francis tries to avoid it but Aldarisio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Francis to the ground. Francis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Francis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldarisio circles away.
No luck for Aldarisio with that takedown attempt.
Francis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldarisio defends it nicely.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Francis as he jumps to the side.
Francis half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Francis fails with a takedown attempt.#T7#
Francis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aldarisio sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Francis somewhat.
Aldarisio with the counter takedown but Francis avoids it easily.
Aldarisio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Francis avoids it really well and circles away.
Francis half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Francis. No joy for Aldarisio on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Aldarisio as Francis shoots in.
Francis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Francis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Francis is fending him off so far but Aldarisio persists. Nope, Francis circles away and we're back to standing.
Francis shoots in but Aldarisio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Aldarisio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Francis circles away.
Francis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aldarisio is fending him off so far but Francis persists. Nope, Aldarisio circles away and we're back to standing.
Aldarisio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T8#
Francis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldarisio swivels and escapes.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Francis goes for a double leg but Aldarisio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aldarisio continues to drive forward.
Aldarisio can't get the takedown.
Francis prevents the takedown attempt.
Francis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aldarisio is defending well.
Francis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aldarisio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aldarisio wants a takedown but no success here.
Francis can't get the takedown.
Francis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aldarisio is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aldarisio is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aldarisio is trying to drag Francis to the mat but Francis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aldarisio is looking for a takedown.#T9#
Francis is pressed up against the cage. Aldarisio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Francis down to the mat. Francis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
No luck for Aldarisio with that takedown attempt.
Aldarisio shoots in and drives through. Francis sprawls well.
Francis shoots for a takedown but Aldarisio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Francis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a takedown. Francis tries to sprawl out of it but Aldarisio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Francis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Francis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Francis stuffs the takedown.
Francis shoots in for a takedown but Aldarisio shows good takedown defense.
Aldarisio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Francis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Francis.
Aldarisio fails with a takedown attempt.
Francis shoots for a takedown but Aldarisio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T10#
Francis leaves Aldarisio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Francis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aldarisio as he jumps to the side.
Aldarisio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aldarisio tries for a takedown but Francis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Francis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Francis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown attempt by Francis or perhaps it was just good defense by Aldarisio, which made it look bad.
Aldarisio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Francis tries to avoid it but Aldarisio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Francis to the ground. Francis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Francis. No joy for Aldarisio on that attempt.
Francis goes for a double leg but Aldarisio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aldarisio continues to drive forward.
Francis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aldarisio pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aldarisio wants to take the fight to the mat but Francis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Francis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aldarisio fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T11#
Francis misses with a takedown attempt - Aldarisio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Francis leaves Aldarisio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Francis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Francis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aldarisio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aldarisio goes for a double leg but Francis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Francis continues to drive forward.
Francis attempts a counter takedown but Aldarisio avoids it well and moves away.
Francis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldarisio circles away.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Francis as he jumps to the side.
Aldarisio fails to land the takedown.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown attempt from Francis. Francis gets slowly back to his feet.
Aldarisio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Francis pinned against the cage. Francis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Francis shoots for a takedown but Aldarisio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Francis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aldarisio but Aldarisio pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T12#
Francis shoots in for a takedown but Aldarisio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a takedown but Francis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aldarisio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Francis as he avoids it easily.
Francis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Francis. No joy for Aldarisio on that attempt.
Francis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldarisio circles away.
Aldarisio closes the distance and clinches up with Francis, looking for a takedown. Aldarisio pushes Francis against the cage but Francis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Aldarisio as Francis shoots in.
Aldarisio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Francis defends well and Aldarisio ends up having to push Francis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Francis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Francis wants it to stay on the feet.
Francis shoots in but no luck this time.
Aldarisio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Francis is fending him off so far but Aldarisio persists. Nope, Francis circles away and we're back to standing.
Aldarisio goes for a double leg but Francis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Francis continues to drive forward.
Francis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aldarisio's waist but Aldarisio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Francis off to one side.
Aldarisio changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Francis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aldarisio tries for a takedown but Francis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Francis shoots in and drives through. Aldarisio sprawls well.#T13#
Francis fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldarisio has a takedown stuffed.
Francis closes the distance and clinches up with Aldarisio, looking for a takedown. Francis pushes Aldarisio against the cage but Aldarisio circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aldarisio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Francis circles away.
Francis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aldarisio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice sprawl there from Aldarisio as Francis shoots in.
Francis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aldarisio has a takedown stuffed.
Francis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Francis sprawls well. Francis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aldarisio gets slowly back to his feet.
Francis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aldarisio sprawls and moves away.
Francis shoots for a takedown but Aldarisio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T14#
Francis misses with a takedown attempt - Aldarisio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Aldarisio or perhaps it was just good defense by Francis, which made it look bad.
Aldarisio shoots for a takedown but Francis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aldarisio slaps away a takedown attempt from Francis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aldarisio dives in for a single leg takedown but Francis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Francis.
Aldarisio is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Francis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aldarisio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Francis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aldarisio somewhat.
Francis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aldarisio but Aldarisio pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown attempt from Francis. Francis gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Francis is heads and Aldarisio is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Aldarisio wins on points by 1 to 0. |
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Event:
CFC CG 20
Date: Jun 26, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Elijah Anderson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Anderson gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (2) Anderson#SUB2#
Anderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Aldarisio is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anderson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Anderson is working for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Anderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aldarisio is just riding it out for now. Anderson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1##SUB2#
Anderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anderson wants to pass to mount but Aldarisio is defending the position. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aldarisio defends it well. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Anderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Anderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending well.
#T2##SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Anderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Aldarisio is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Anderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aldarisio is just riding it out for now. Anderson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Aldarisio has managed to free his arm - good work.
Aldarisio slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Aldarisio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anderson is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2#
Anderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Anderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aldarisio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Aldarisio's legs - danger averted.
Anderson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Aldarisio is defending against the submission attempts here by Anderson.
#SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Anderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Aldarisio is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Anderson seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Anderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Aldarisio is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Anderson seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5##SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aldarisio defends it well. #SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending well.
#SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura but Aldarisio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anderson to get the leverage. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Anderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aldarisio is just riding it out for now. Anderson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T6##SUB2#
Anderson seems to be working for a kimura but Aldarisio defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Anderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Anderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Anderson seems to be working for a kimura but Aldarisio defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T7##SUB2#
Anderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aldarisio manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Aldarisio throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Aldarisio working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anderson defends well.#T8##SUB2#
Anderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aldarisio working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
Aldarisio keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass. #SUB2#
Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Aldarisio is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aldarisio manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Aldarisio's guard. #SUB2#
Anderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aldarisio is keeping the position for now. #T9##SUB#
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aldarisio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Aldarisio's legs - danger averted.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Aldarisio is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aldarisio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Aldarisio's legs - danger averted.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Aldarisio is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Aldarisio working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Anderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aldarisio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anderson passes Aldarisio's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#T10##SUB2#
Anderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Aldarisio sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Aldarisio is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #T11#
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Aldarisio is defending well. #SUB2#
Anderson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending well.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura but Aldarisio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anderson to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Anderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Aldarisio is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending it quite comfortably.
#T12##SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Anderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aldarisio is just riding it out for now. Anderson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #T13##SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aldarisio defends it well.
Aldarisio wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aldarisio doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anderson. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Anderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Aldarisio is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a kimura but Aldarisio is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily. #T14##SUB2#
Anderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Aldarisio sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Anderson is working for a submission of some sort.
Aldarisio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Anderson 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#
Anderson is working for a submission of some sort.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson wins on points by 2 to 0.
A victorious Elijah Anderson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CFC CG 15.5
Date: Jun 05, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 19 losses; Holden Easterly !
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Easterly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aldarisio is fending him off so far but Easterly persists. Nope, Aldarisio circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Aldarisio throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Easterly was covering up waiting for the punch and Aldarisio finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aldarisio (2) vs (0) Easterly #SUB2#
Easterly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aldarisio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aldarisio passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (5) vs (0) Easterly #SUB#
Aldarisio tries for a kimura but Easterly is defending well.
Easterly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Easterly is still trying to improve position.
Easterly is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aldarisio's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aldarisio is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Aldarisio wants to work for an arm triangle but Easterly is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Easterly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1##SUB#
Aldarisio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Aldarisio is working for a kimura but Easterly is defending it quite comfortably.
Easterly really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aldarisio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Easterly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Aldarisio is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Easterly sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Aldarisio 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#
Easterly looking for submissions off his back.#T2##SUB2#
Easterly actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Easterly is defending against the submission attempts here by Aldarisio.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking for a kimura but Easterly is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Aldarisio to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Easterly looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Aldarisio is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Easterly actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking for a kimura but Easterly is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Aldarisio to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Easterly actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Easterly looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Easterly gets full guard.#SUB#
Aldarisio is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Easterly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Aldarisio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aldarisio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Aldarisio is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Easterly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Easterly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Aldarisio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aldarisio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Aldarisio pushes his legs off easily.
#T4##SUB#
Aldarisio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Aldarisio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aldarisio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aldarisio drops back looking for a leg! Easterly is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Easterly manages to kick Aldarisio off! Aldarisio jumps back into Easterly 's guard. #SUB#
Aldarisio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Easterly looking for a guillotine here but Aldarisio defends easily.
#SUB2#
Easterly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aldarisio stands and throws Easterly 's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (8) vs (0) Easterly #T5##SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Easterly knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Easterly tries to improve position but can't.
Easterly manages to work his way to half guard, despite Aldarisio's best efforts.#SUB#
Aldarisio is trying to work for a kimura but Easterly is defending well.
Easterly is pressing down on Aldarisio's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Aldarisio drops back looking for a leg! Easterly is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Easterly manages to kick Aldarisio off! Aldarisio jumps back into Easterly 's guard. #SUB2#
Easterly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aldarisio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Aldarisio drops back looking for a leg! Easterly is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Easterly manages to kick Aldarisio off! Aldarisio jumps back into Easterly 's guard. #SUB2#
Easterly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aldarisio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T6##SUB#
Aldarisio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aldarisio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aldarisio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Aldarisio is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Aldarisio advances to half guard.
Easterly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Aldarisio seems to be working for a kimura but Easterly defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Easterly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aldarisio pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Aldarisio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T7##SUB#
Aldarisio is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Easterly is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
CFC CG 14.5
Date: May 29, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Elijah Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Aldarisio gets a double leg takedown into Anderson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aldarisio (2) vs (0) Anderson#SUB2#
Aldarisio got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aldarisio has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aldarisio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aldarisio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Aldarisio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Aldarisio pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aldarisio defends it easily.#SUB#
Aldarisio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aldarisio drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Aldarisio off! Aldarisio jumps back into Anderson's guard.
Aldarisio passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Aldarisio seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Aldarisio wants to work for an arm triangle but Anderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Aldarisio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB#
Aldarisio seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aldarisio pulls his head out easily.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Aldarisio is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Aldarisio to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.
Aldarisio passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (5) vs (0) Anderson#SUB#
Aldarisio working for a submission but Anderson is keeping him at bay. #T3#
Anderson tries to reverse the position but Aldarisio maintains control.
Anderson regains half guard.#SUB#
Aldarisio seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Anderson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (170lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Marc Vazquez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Aldarisio shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vazquez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vazquez (0) vs (2) Aldarisio
Vazquez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aldarisio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vazquez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vazquez looking for a sweep. Not yet Vazquez, not yet.
Vazquez is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldarisio looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Vazquez looking for a sweep. Not yet Vazquez, not yet.
Vazquez trying to keep a closed guard but Aldarisio is proving a slippery customer.
Vazquez is controlling Aldarisio's posture.
Vazquez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Aldarisio is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Vazquez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aldarisio defends it easily.
Vazquez looking to control.
Vazquez is really struggling to control Aldarisio but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Aldarisio controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vazquez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aldarisio's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vazquez (2) vs (2) Aldarisio#T3#
Aldarisio keeping moving, preventing Vazquez from controlling successfully.
Aldarisio seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vazquez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vazquez looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Aldarisio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vazquez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vazquez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Vazquez wants to control from the top but Aldarisio keeps moving.
Vazquez stopping the sweep attempt from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio keeping moving, preventing Vazquez from controlling successfully.
Vazquez looking to sit in guard and control but Aldarisio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vazquez (2) vs (4) Aldarisio
Aldarisio must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vazquez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Aldarisio got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vazquez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aldarisio has managed to get both his arms back between Vazquez's legs - danger averted.
Aldarisio stopping the sweep attempt from Vazquez.#T5#
Vazquez has Aldarisio pulled in close to control his posture.
Aldarisio not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Aldarisio trying to control but Vazquez is working from the bottom.
Aldarisio wants to pass the guard but Vazquez is keeping the position.
Aldarisio stopping the sweep attempt from Vazquez.
Vazquez looking to control but Aldarisio passes into half guard.
Aldarisio is looking to advance position but Vazquez won't allow it. #T6##SUB2#
Aldarisio is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vazquez is just riding it out for now. Aldarisio eventually gives up the hold.
Vazquez is positioning himself well to prevent Aldarisio advancing to mount.
Vazquez tries to get to full guard but Aldarisio has control of the leg.
Vazquez works his way to full guard. Good work.#T7#
Vazquez 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vazquez trying to keep a closed guard but Aldarisio is proving a slippery customer.
Vazquez wants to sweep here but Aldarisio controlling him for the moment.
Vazquez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aldarisio's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vazquez (4) vs (4) Aldarisio
Aldarisio keeping moving, preventing Vazquez from controlling successfully.
Aldarisio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vazquez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T8#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aldarisio holds on and takes a little breather.
Aldarisio keeping full guard, as Vazquez tries to pass.
Vazquez trying to control but Aldarisio is working from the bottom.
Aldarisio can't keep his opponent in guard - Vazquez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vazquez is trying to control the action in half guard but Aldarisio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aldarisio won't allow Vazquez to pass to mount.
Vazquez is trying to control. Aldarisio wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vazquez is thwarting Aldarisio's attempts to control the position.
Aldarisio tries to get to full guard but Vazquez has control of the leg. #T9#
Vazquez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vazquez passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vazquez (7) vs (4) Aldarisio
Vazquez wants to control the pace but Aldarisio is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Vazquez looking for a guillotine from mount but Aldarisio is having none of it.
Vazquez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vazquez is stalling here but it's allowed Aldarisio to get half guard.
#T10##SUB#
Vazquez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Aldarisio defends it well. #SUB#
Vazquez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vazquez works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Vazquez (10) vs (4) Aldarisio
Vazquez wants to control the pace but Aldarisio is squirming around nicely. #T11##SUB#
Vazquez throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Aldarisio has his hands clasped together but Vazquez breaks the hold and Aldarisio is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Vazquez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marc Vazquez! |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (170lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Daniyar Nurbolatov!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Nurbolatov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Aldarisio to the mat! Aldarisio manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (2) Nurbolatov
Nurbolatov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nurbolatov stands and throws Aldarisio's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (5) Nurbolatov#SUB2#
Nurbolatov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Aldarisio has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nurbolatov but great work by Aldarisio. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Aldarisio (4) vs (5) Nurbolatov
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nurbolatov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Aldarisio's best efforts.
Nurbolatov trying to hold on to Aldarisio's head to control him but Aldarisio postures up.
#SUB2#
Nurbolatov actively working from the bottom here.
Nurbolatov manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nurbolatov is looking for a triangle but Aldarisio pushes his legs off easily.
Aldarisio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Aldarisio is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nurbolatov working a defensive guard here.
Aldarisio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nurbolatov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Nurbolatov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aldarisio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Nurbolatov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aldarisio defends well.
Aldarisio sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Aldarisio has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Nurbolatov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Aldarisio stacks Nurbolatov 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 Aldarisio! Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (7) vs (5) Nurbolatov
Nurbolatov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aldarisio wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nurbolatov can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Aldarisio is looking to take a break and control but Nurbolatov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Aldarisio tries for a kimura but Nurbolatov is defending well. #SUB#
Aldarisio thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Nurbolatov tries to bench press Aldarisio off him but Aldarisio keeps the position.
Nurbolatov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Nurbolatov can't do much from the bottom here.
Nurbolatov tries to buck Aldarisio off but Aldarisio is having none of it.#T4##SUB#
Aldarisio is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nurbolatov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nurbolatov tries to improve position but can't.
Nurbolatov can't do much from the bottom here.
Nurbolatov tries to bench press Aldarisio off him but Aldarisio keeps the position.
Aldarisio is looking to take a break and control but Nurbolatov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aldarisio staying calm.#T5#
Aldarisio seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nurbolatov for as long as he can get away with.
Nurbolatov regains half guard.#SUB2#
Nurbolatov actively working from the bottom here.
Nurbolatov wants to control but Aldarisio is keeping busy.
Nurbolatov wants to improve his position but Aldarisio is controlling well.
#T6#
Nurbolatov trying to hold on to Aldarisio's head to control him but Aldarisio postures up.
Aldarisio with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Aldarisio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nurbolatov on the ground.#SUB2#
Nurbolatov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Nurbolatov is defending against the submission attempts here by Aldarisio.
Aldarisio content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T7#
Nurbolatov is trying to maintain the position but Aldarisio is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Nurbolatov looking for submissions off his back.
Nurbolatov is trying to get back to full guard.
Aldarisio is controlling the pace.
Nurbolatov wants to get back to full guard.#T8#
Aldarisio controlling the pace.
Aldarisio is pressing down on Nurbolatov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nurbolatov is holding on for now.
Nurbolatov is trying to control but can't.
Aldarisio trying to control the pace. #T9#
Nurbolatov is staying active underneath Aldarisio, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Aldarisio is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nurbolatov sees it coming and defends easily.
Nurbolatov keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Aldarisio takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Aldarisio tries to pass to full mount but Nurbolatov defends it. #T10##SUB2#
Nurbolatov looking for submissions off his back.
Nurbolatov is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Nurbolatov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aldarisio pulls his head out easily.
Aldarisio trying to control the pace.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Aldarisio.#T11##SUB2#
Nurbolatov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aldarisio pulls his head out easily.
Aldarisio controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Nurbolatov looking for submissions off his back.#T12#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Aldarisio in particular looking to stall.
Aldarisio trying to mount his opponent but Nurbolatov defends it.
Nurbolatov tries to get to full guard but Aldarisio has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Nurbolatov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aldarisio pulls his head out easily.
Aldarisio is thwarting Nurbolatov's attempts to control the position.#T13##SUB2#
Nurbolatov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aldarisio pulls his head out easily.
Nurbolatov is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Nurbolatov looks winded!
Nurbolatov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aldarisio works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (10) vs (5) Nurbolatov
Nurbolatov wants to control but Aldarisio is having none of it.
Aldarisio wants to control the pace but Nurbolatov is squirming around nicely. #T14#
Aldarisio prevents Nurbolatov from getting the reversal.
Nurbolatov is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Aldarisio working for a submission but Nurbolatov is keeping him at bay.
Aldarisio controlling from the full mount.
Aldarisio continues to hold on tight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nurbolatov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
CFC CG 5
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Arild Ringnes ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Aldarisio darts in looking for a takedown but Ringnes gets double underhooks and turns Aldarisio into the ropes.
Aldarisio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ringnes avoids it really well and circles away.
Ringnes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldarisio defends well and Ringnes ends up having to push Aldarisio into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aldarisio goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ringnes prevents it.
Arild Ringnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Aldarisio.
Ringnes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aldarisio avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aldarisio is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ringnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ringnes wants a takedown.
Aldarisio wants a takedown but no success here.
Ringnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Ringnes wants a takedown.
Aldarisio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ringnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aldarisio goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ringnes prevents it.
Ringnes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aldarisio after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldarisio has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ringnes after a bit of a struggle.
Aldarisio tries for a takedown. No joy.
Aldarisio is trying to drag Ringnes to the mat but Ringnes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Ringnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Ringnes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aldarisio is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
Ringnes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aldarisio prevents it.
Aldarisio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ringnes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aldarisio has a takedown stuffed.
Ringnes goes for a double leg but Aldarisio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Aldarisio continues to drive forward.
Aldarisio wants a takedown but no success here.
Aldarisio goes for a takedown attempt but Ringnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a takedown. Ringnes tries to sprawl out of it but Aldarisio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Ringnes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aldarisio looks winded!
Aldarisio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ringnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ringnes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aldarisio's waist but Aldarisio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ringnes off to one side.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but Ringnes shows good takedown defense.
Nice takedown defense from Aldarisio. No joy for Ringnes on that attempt.
Ringnes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aldarisio fails to land the takedown.
Aldarisio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ringnes swivels and escapes.
Ringnes dives in and grabs Aldarisio's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aldarisio pushes down on Ringnes 's head and hops out.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ringnes sprawls well. Ringnes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aldarisio gets slowly back to his feet.
Ringnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aldarisio sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Aldarisio slaps away a takedown attempt from Ringnes , before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck for Aldarisio with that takedown attempt.
Ringnes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Vancouver Island Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Ringnes shoots in looking for a takedown. Aldarisio tries to sprawl out of it but Ringnes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Aldarisio manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but Ringnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ringnes defends well and Aldarisio ends up having to push Ringnes into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ringnes attempts a counter takedown but Aldarisio avoids it well and moves away.
Ringnes tries for a takedown but Aldarisio sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but Ringnes shows good takedown defense.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown.
Aldarisio tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ringnes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aldarisio is fending him off so far but Ringnes persists. Nope, Aldarisio circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ringnes .
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but Ringnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3#
Ringnes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio shoots in and drives through. Ringnes sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Ringnes as Aldarisio shoots in.
Ringnes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldarisio circles away.
Aldarisio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ringnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ringnes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aldarisio as he jumps to the side.
Aldarisio has a takedown stuffed.
Ringnes tries to counter with a takedown but Aldarisio is quick to defend against it.
Ringnes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Aldarisio pinned against the ropes. Aldarisio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Aldarisio with that takedown attempt.
Aldarisio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ringnes pinned against the ropes. Ringnes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Aldarisio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ringnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ringnes or perhaps it was just good defense by Aldarisio, which made it look bad.
Aldarisio drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ringnes defends it well.
Aldarisio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ringnes pinned against the ropes. Ringnes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ringnes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aldarisio tries to avoid it but Ringnes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aldarisio to the ground. Aldarisio escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aldarisio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ringnes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aldarisio somewhat.
Ringnes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldarisio defends it nicely.
Aldarisio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ringnes pinned against the ropes. Ringnes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ringnes fails with the takedown.#T5#
Aldarisio closes the distance and clinches up with Ringnes , looking for a takedown. Aldarisio pushes Ringnes against the ropes but Ringnes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ringnes tries to counter with a takedown but Aldarisio is quick to defend against it.
Aldarisio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ringnes is fending him off so far but Aldarisio persists. Nope, Ringnes circles away and we're back to standing.
Aldarisio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ringnes as he jumps to the side.
Ringnes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Aldarisio pinned against the ropes. Aldarisio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ringnes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldarisio defends it nicely.
Aldarisio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ringnes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ringnes leaves Aldarisio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Aldarisio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ringnes 's waist but Ringnes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aldarisio off to one side.
Ringnes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aldarisio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ringnes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldarisio swivels and escapes.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ringnes as he jumps to the side. #T6#
Ringnes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown but Ringnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ringnes shoots in but no luck this time.
Aldarisio looks for a takedown but Ringnes sprawls well.
Ringnes tries to counter with a takedown but Aldarisio is quick to defend against it.
Aldarisio shoots in and drives through. Ringnes sprawls well.
Ringnes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aldarisio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ringnes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Aldarisio keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ringnes stuffs the takedown.
No luck for Ringnes with that takedown attempt.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ringnes has a takedown stuffed.#T7#
Ringnes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a takedown. Ringnes tries to sprawl out of it but Aldarisio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Ringnes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ringnes fails with the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Ringnes as Aldarisio shoots in.
Aldarisio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ringnes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aldarisio somewhat.
Nice takedown defense from Ringnes . No joy for Aldarisio on that attempt.
Aldarisio shoots for a takedown but Ringnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ringnes tries to counter with a takedown but Aldarisio is quick to defend against it.
Nice sprawl there from Aldarisio as Ringnes shoots in.
Aldarisio dives in for a single leg takedown but Ringnes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown.
Aldarisio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T8#
Ringnes tries for a takedown but Aldarisio sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Aldarisio or perhaps it was just good defense by Ringnes , which made it look bad.
Ringnes goes for a double leg but Aldarisio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Aldarisio continues to drive forward.
Aldarisio is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aldarisio has Ringnes pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Ringnes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Aldarisio is working for takedown but Ringnes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ringnes is looking for a takedown.
Ringnes is trying to drag Aldarisio to the mat but Aldarisio just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Aldarisio is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aldarisio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ringnes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aldarisio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ringnes has Aldarisio pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Aldarisio manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T9#
Ringnes is trying to drag Aldarisio to the mat but Aldarisio just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Aldarisio is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ringnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Aldarisio goes for a takedown attempt but Ringnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ringnes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aldarisio sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ringnes somewhat.
Aldarisio closes the distance and clinches up with Ringnes , looking for a takedown. Aldarisio pushes Ringnes against the ropes but Ringnes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ringnes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Aldarisio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ringnes swivels and escapes.
Ringnes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aldarisio changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Aldarisio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ringnes .
And Aldarisio tries to counter it with a takedown but Ringnes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ringnes shoots in and drives through. Aldarisio sprawls well.
Ringnes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aldarisio. #T10#
Aldarisio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ringnes defends well and Aldarisio ends up having to push Ringnes into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ringnes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ringnes defends it nicely.
Aldarisio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ringnes swivels and escapes.
Ringnes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aldarisio as he avoids it easily.
Ringnes shoots for a takedown but Aldarisio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldarisio is defended easily by Ringnes .
Nice sprawl there from Aldarisio as Ringnes shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aldarisio.
Ringnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aldarisio sprawls and moves away.
Aldarisio shoots for a double leg takedown but Ringnes sprawls well. He's pushed Aldarisio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T11#
Nice sprawl there from Aldarisio as Ringnes shoots in.
Aldarisio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ringnes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aldarisio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ringnes fails with the takedown.
Aldarisio fails with the takedown.
Aldarisio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ringnes 's waist but Ringnes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aldarisio off to one side.
Ringnes fails with the takedown.
And Aldarisio tries to counter it with a takedown but Ringnes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Aldarisio shoots in looking for a takedown but Ringnes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aldarisio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Aldarisio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aldarisio wants it to stay on the feet.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ringnes shoots in but Aldarisio avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T12#
Aldarisio shoots in but no luck this time.
Aldarisio shoots in but no luck this time.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Aldarisio. No joy for Ringnes on that attempt.
Aldarisio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ringnes 's waist but Ringnes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aldarisio off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ringnes .
Ringnes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aldarisio.
Ringnes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aldarisio as he avoids it easily.
Aldarisio with the counter takedown but Ringnes avoids it easily.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ringnes but Ringnes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ringnes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aldarisio is fending him off so far but Ringnes persists. Nope, Aldarisio circles away and we're back to standing.
Ringnes shoots for a takedown but Aldarisio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aldarisio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ringnes circles away.#T13#
Nice sprawl there from Aldarisio as Ringnes shoots in.
Aldarisio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ringnes tries to avoid it but Aldarisio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ringnes to the ground. Ringnes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ringnes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aldarisio shoots in for a double leg but Ringnes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ringnes attempts a counter takedown but Aldarisio avoids it well and moves away.
Ringnes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aldarisio.
Ringnes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aldarisio avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Ringnes as Aldarisio shoots in.
No luck for Aldarisio with that takedown attempt.
Ringnes shoots in for a double leg but Aldarisio sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aldarisio has a takedown stuffed.
Ringnes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldarisio circles away.
Ringnes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aldarisio as he jumps to the side.
Aldarisio tries for a takedown but Ringnes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T14#
No luck for Ringnes with that takedown attempt.
Aldarisio shoots in but Ringnes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ringnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aldarisio sprawls and moves away.
Aldarisio fails to land the takedown.
Ringnes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aldarisio tries to avoid it but Ringnes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aldarisio to the ground. Aldarisio escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aldarisio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ringnes fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldarisio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ringnes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aldarisio slaps away a takedown attempt from Ringnes , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aldarisio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ringnes as he avoids it easily.
Ringnes leaves Aldarisio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Ringnes is heads and Aldarisio is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Aldarisio wins on points by 1 to 0. |
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Event:
CFC CG 3
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Helio Karelin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Karelin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (2) Karelin
Aldarisio wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Karelin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Karelin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Aldarisio sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.
Karelin prevents Aldarisio from improving his position.#SUB2#
Karelin 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. Aldarisio tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Karelin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Helio Karelin! |
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Event:
CFC CG 2
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jack Phillips! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Aldarisio drives through with a takedown into Phillips's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Phillips (0) vs (2) Aldarisio
Phillips keeping full guard, as Aldarisio tries to pass. #SUB#
Phillips working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aldarisio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aldarisio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Phillips lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Phillips (2) vs (2) Aldarisio#SUB2#
Phillips is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Aldarisio has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Phillips is looking to defend but Aldarisio has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Phillips! Aldarisio pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Phillips taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
CFC Combat Grappling
Date: Feb 26, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Josh Aldarisio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Senger Line!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Line closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (4) Line#SUB2#
Line tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Line is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aldarisio is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Aldarisio tries to buck Line off but Line is having none of it.#SUB2#
Line is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aldarisio knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Line is trying to get an arm triangle but Aldarisio is defending well.
Aldarisio is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aldarisio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Line pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Line is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Aldarisio has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Line is looking for a kimura here.
#T1##SUB2#
Line is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aldarisio doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Line. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Aldarisio is defending against the submission attempts here by Line.
#SUB2#
Line is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Line is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Line is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2##SUB#
Aldarisio actively working from the bottom here.
Line is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Aldarisio! Score +3 for passing guard: Aldarisio (0) vs (7) Line
Line mounts Aldarisio! Really nice guard pass there! #SUB2#
Line is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Aldarisio to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Aldarisio shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Line is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Aldarisio is surviving well by controlling Line's body position as best he can.
Aldarisio is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Line is working for a guillotine from mount but Aldarisio frees his head quite easily.
Aldarisio is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB2#
Aldarisio defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Line.
Aldarisio working to try and regain half guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Line looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Line has hold of Aldarisio's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Aldarisio manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Line working for a guillotine from mount but Aldarisio is in no mood to give up.
Aldarisio is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Line is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Aldarisio is surviving well by controlling Line's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Line with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB2#
Line has control of Aldarisio's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Aldarisio regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Line is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Aldarisio is surviving well by controlling Line's body position as best he can. #T4#
Aldarisio is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Aldarisio defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Line.
Aldarisio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Aldarisio regains half guard.#SUB2#
Line wants to work for an arm triangle but Aldarisio is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Aldarisio looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Line seems to be working for a kimura but Aldarisio defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5##SUB2#
Line is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Aldarisio has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Line is looking for a kimura but Aldarisio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Line to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Line seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Line is looking for a kimura but Aldarisio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Line to get the leverage.
Aldarisio gets full guard.#SUB2#
Line thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Line is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Aldarisio has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Line is looking to defend but Aldarisio has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Line! Aldarisio pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Line taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
CFC 636
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Aldarisio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aldarisio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Aldarisio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aldarisio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alopodis in his tracks.
No luck for Alopodis with that takedown attempt.
Aldarisio is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aldarisio stuffs the takedown attempt from Alopodis. Alopodis gets slowly back to his feet.
Alopodis tries to move into range but Aldarisio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aldarisio digs a good body shot into Alopodis's ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alopodis shoots and misses
and Aldarisio counters with a left and a right that stings Alopodis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ceph Alopodis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Alopodis shoots in and gets a takedown into Aldarisio's guard.
Alopodis looking to pass the guard.
Alopodis pushes down on Aldarisio's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Alopodis is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Aldarisio has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Aldarisio! He waited for his chance and took it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
CFC 629
Date: Jan 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Line darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Josh Aldarisio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Line gets a clinch. #BC2#
Line breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Aldarisio clinches with his opponent.
Line misses with a body punch.
Aldarisio tries to break free but Line pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Aldarisio scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Line breaks from the clinch.
Aldarisio lands a jab to the head.
#CL2#
Line closes the distance and pushes Aldarisio back into the cage.
Line swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Line lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Line breaks the clinch.
Aldarisio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Line's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Line moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Aldarisio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Line lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Line moves into the clinch successfully.
Aldarisio misses with some punches.
Aldarisio is trying to break the clinch but Line is controlling him.
I was talking to Aldarisio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Aldarisio breaks from the clinch.
A slow jab from Line misses its intended target.
Aldarisio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A telegraphed right hand from Aldarisio misses the target. #T1#
Aldarisio ducks under a wild hook from Line.
Aldarisio looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Line looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aldarisio looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A big right from Line misses.
Line avoids the head kick by Aldarisio.
#CL#
Aldarisio gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Line digs a right hand into Aldarisio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aldarisio's gas tank.
Aldarisio tries a body shot but Line blocks it.
Line tries to work over Aldarisio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Line works on Aldarisio's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Line breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Line.
Line thuds a left hand into Aldarisio's body.
Aldarisio looks to throw the jab but Line is out of range.
Line circles away from the clinch attempt.
Line lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aldarisio circles away quickly and effectively.
Line misses with a head kick.
It looked like Aldarisio was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A left lands for Line.#CL#
Aldarisio closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Line on the inside.
Line misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Aldarisio has had enough of the clinch but Line keeps him there for the moment.
Line working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Line has Aldarisio pressed against the cage, preventing Aldarisio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Line breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Line.
Line fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Line lands with a kick to the temple. Aldarisio shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Line lands a jab to the head.
Line fails in his attempt to clinch.
Line throws a head kick that misses.
Aldarisio takes one on the button.
Line changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Line fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aldarisio manages to avoid it.
Aldarisio throws a sloppy head kick and Line moves out of range easily.
Line lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Line throws a head kick that Aldarisio semi-blocks.
Line lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aldarisio at a distance.
Aldarisio tries a head kick but it misses.
Line throws a head kick that misses.
Aldarisio throws a lazy right hand but Line sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Senger Line comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Line 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Senger Line!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Senger Line!
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Senger Line!
Senger Line wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Senger Line thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CFC 628
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Aldarisio missing with a left hand there. Gotch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lou Gotch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A combination from Gotch does no damage.
Josh Aldarisio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD#
Gotch drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gotch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Aldarisio has his foot on Gotch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gotch works his way back into a safe position though.
Gotch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Aldarisio keeping moving, preventing Gotch from controlling successfully.
Aldarisio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotch wants to control from the top but Aldarisio keeps moving.
Gotch passes Aldarisio's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Gotch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aldarisio is just riding it out for now. Gotch eventually gives up the hold.
Gotch is controlling the pace.
Aldarisio throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gotch prevents Aldarisio from improving his position.
Gotch wants to control but Aldarisio is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Aldarisio trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aldarisio is staying active underneath Gotch, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gotch is thwarting Aldarisio's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gotch cracks Aldarisio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gotch fails to land the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gotch. Aldarisio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Gotch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Aldarisio quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Aldarisio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Aldarisio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lou Gotch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gotch 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight for Lou Gotch!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Lou Gotch!
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Lou Gotch!
Lou Gotch wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Lou Gotch made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CFC 607
Date: Nov 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Aldarisio throws a right and a left that Hammerstein avoids nicely.
Hammerstein gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL#
Hammerstein drives through and clinches with Aldarisio against the cage.
Hammerstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerstein.
Hammerstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio is trying to push Hammerstein away but Hammerstein has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hammerstein misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerstein. #BC2#
Aldarisio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammerstein tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aldarisio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hammerstein ducks under a wild hook from Aldarisio.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Hammerstein fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aldarisio, pushing him back against the cage.
Hammerstein misses with some punches.
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldarisio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aldarisio scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aldarisio tries to circle away but Hammerstein has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Aldarisio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aldarisio works the jab nicely.
Aldarisio lands a head kick. Hammerstein smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hammerstein wants to clinch up but Aldarisio keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Aldarisio throws a right and a left that Hammerstein avoids nicely. #CL#
Hammerstein closes the distance and pushes Aldarisio back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hammerstein fails to land. #BC2#
Aldarisio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've been hearing reports that Hammerstein has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Aldarisio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Hammerstein has managed to clinch.
Aldarisio tries to circle away but Hammerstein has him pinned against the cage.
Aldarisio wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Hammerstein.
Hammerstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio tries to break the clinch but Hammerstein is controlling the position.
Hammerstein keeps control of Aldarisio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hammerstein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammerstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldarisio.
Hammerstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldarisio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerstein lands with a light punch inside.
Aldarisio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerstein working aggressively here.
Aldarisio throws a head punch that misses.
Aldarisio wants to break free but Hammerstein has control.
Aldarisio lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Hammerstein misses with the head strike.
Hammerstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammerstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldarisio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammerstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Hammerstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammerstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hammerstein prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hammerstein seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Aldarisio can turn it around.
Hammerstein prevents Aldarisio from breaking the clinch.
Aldarisio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Aldarisio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hammerstein tries to clinch there but Aldarisio circles away.
#CL2#
Aldarisio gets a clinch. #BC2#
Aldarisio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hammerstein forces Aldarisio back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Hammerstein on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerstein. #BC2#
Aldarisio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammerstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Hammerstein drives through and clinches with Aldarisio against the cage.
Hammerstein lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aldarisio backwards.
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 Jerry Hammerstein.
I think Hammerstein 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 10:10
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 10:9
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jerry Hammerstein!
Jerry Hammerstein thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CFC 602
Date: Nov 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Vakhvakhishvili throws an overhand right that lands on Aldarisio's shoulder, as Aldarisio tries to avoid the shot.
Aldarisio moves out of range of the strikes.
Vakhvakhishvili tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Vakhvakhishvili.
Vakhvakhishvili throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aldarisio lands with a good body shot.
A slow jab from Vakhvakhishvili misses its intended target.
Nice cross by Aldarisio.
Vakhvakhishvili throws a head kick that misses.
As Vakhvakhishvili looks to move away, Aldarisio throws a big counter combo but Vakhvakhishvili just gets out of the way.
Aldarisio throws a sloppy head kick and Vakhvakhishvili moves out of range easily.
Aldarisio blocks a head kick by Vakhvakhishvili.
Aldarisio lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Aldarisio throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vakhvakhishvili.
Aldarisio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Aldarisio drives through and clinches with Vakhvakhishvili against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vakhvakhishvili swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldarisio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vakhvakhishvili tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldarisio's elbow.
Aldarisio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vakhvakhishvili wants to get back to striking at distance but Aldarisio won't allow it.
I was talking to Aldarisio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Aldarisio has had enough of the clinch but Vakhvakhishvili keeps him there for the moment.
A short left from Aldarisio. #T1#
Aldarisio lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vakhvakhishvili throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldarisio.
Vakhvakhishvili wants to get back to striking at distance but Aldarisio won't allow it.
Vakhvakhishvili struggles to land a body shot inside as Aldarisio controls his hands.
Aldarisio lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Vakhvakhishvili manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vakhvakhishvili pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aldarisio throws a head kick but Vakhvakhishvili moves out of range.
Aldarisio moves away from the strike by Vakhvakhishvili.
Aldarisio catches Vakhvakhishvili with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aldarisio doesn't manage to clinch there - Vakhvakhishvili circles away.
Aldarisio lands with a slapping head kick.
Vakhvakhishvili looks to land a combination but Aldarisio avoids it well. #CL2#
Vakhvakhishvili moves into the clinch.
Aldarisio lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Aldarisio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!#CL#
Aldarisio moves into the clinch.
Vakhvakhishvili lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aldarisio lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vakhvakhishvili is trying to break free.#T2#
Vakhvakhishvili tries to break free but Aldarisio pushes him back against the cage.
Aldarisio lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Aldarisio - that landed with a thud.
Vakhvakhishvili looks winded!
Vakhvakhishvili misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldarisio scores with a shot to the side of Vakhvakhishvili's head.
Vakhvakhishvili tries to circle away but Aldarisio has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Vakhvakhishvili breaks from the clinch.
Aldarisio scores with a jab. Vakhvakhishvili acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vakhvakhishvili takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL#
Aldarisio instigates a clinch. #BC#
Aldarisio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aldarisio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vakhvakhishvili.
Vakhvakhishvili throws a sloppy head kick
and Aldarisio counters with a two punch combo.
Aldarisio punishes Vakhvakhishvili's body with a nice straight punch.
Aldarisio tries to close the distance and clinch but Vakhvakhishvili swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aldarisio scores with a head kick.
Vakhvakhishvili misses with a head kick.
Vakhvakhishvili displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aldarisio throws out the jab. #CL#
Aldarisio drives through and clinches with Vakhvakhishvili against the cage.
#BC2#
Vakhvakhishvili manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Aldarisio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aldarisio 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 10:9
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 10:9
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
SMASH: Tosen vs Hohenthal
Date: Jul 15, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Dudley closes the distance and clinches.
Aldarisio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dudley to keep the fight standing.
Aldarisio misses with the head strike.
Dudley throws an elbow but it misses.
Dudley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Aldarisio blocks the elbow strike.
Aldarisio blocks the elbow strike.
Aldarisio lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Dudley.
Aldarisio lands a right hand.
Dudley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio misses with a body punch.
Dudley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dudley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dudley lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldarisio digs a right hand underneath Dudley's ribcage. Dudley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aldarisio blocks an elbow strike from Dudley.
Aldarisio avoids a wild elbow strike from Dudley.
Aldarisio misses with some punches.
Aldarisio digs a right hand into Dudley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dudley's gas tank.
Aldarisio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dudley misses with an elbow over the top.
I was talking to Aldarisio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Dudley throws an elbow but misses.
Dudley misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Aldarisio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dudley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Aldarisio blocks an elbow strike.
Dudley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Aldarisio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dudley backwards.
Aldarisio avoids the elbow strike from Dudley, against the cage.
Aldarisio lands a body shot in the clinch.
Aldarisio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dudley backwards.
Aldarisio avoids a wild elbow strike from Dudley.
Aldarisio is leaning against Dudley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dudley looks winded!
Aldarisio lands with a short shot to the head.
Aldarisio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aldarisio jumps guard but Dudley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aldarisio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aldarisio lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dudley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
A short left from Aldarisio.
Dudley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
Aldarisio avoids the elbow strike from Dudley, against the cage.
#T2#
Aldarisio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aldarisio avoids a wild elbow strike from Dudley.
Aldarisio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dudley backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Aldarisio.
A short right from Aldarisio.
Dudley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Aldarisio - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dudley has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aldarisio seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dudley can turn it around.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aldarisio. #TD#
Aldarisio successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Aldarisio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dudley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dudley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Aldarisio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dudley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Aldarisio has his foot on Dudley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dudley works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB#
Aldarisio is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dudley is aware though and is defending well.
Dudley trying to control but Aldarisio is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Aldarisio looking for a guillotine here but Dudley defends easily.
#SUB#
Aldarisio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dudley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dudley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4##SUB#
Aldarisio has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dudley doesn't defend quickly enough and Aldarisio has managed to lock this one up! Can Dudley escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Aldarisio on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 169
Date: May 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Aldarisio misses with an uppercut. Schotel saw that one coming.
Aldarisio throws a jab when Schotel was well out of range.
Aldarisio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big right from Aldarisio misses.
Aldarisio misses with an uppercut. Schotel saw that one coming.
Schotel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Schotel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio throws a hook but Schotel blocks it.
Schotel feints the counter takedown.
Schotel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schotel doesn't manage to clinch there - Aldarisio circles away.
Dodge Schotel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldarisio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aldarisio tries to work over Schotel's front leg with a kick but Schotel checks it.
Schotel moves in looking to clinch but Aldarisio pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Aldarisio on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Schotel closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Aldarisio on the inside.
Aldarisio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Aldarisio fails to land.
Schotel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldarisio misses with the head strike.
Schotel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Schotel prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Schotel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldarisio misses with some punches.
Aldarisio misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Aldarisio.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aldarisio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aldarisio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldarisio lands a right hand.
Schotel tries to stall but Aldarisio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Schotel is looking to control Aldarisio's arms but Aldarisio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schotel has his back to the cage.
Aldarisio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Schotel manages to break the clinch.
Aldarisio lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schotel looking to slow down the pace here.
Aldarisio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schotel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schotel works on Aldarisio's body with a couple of short punches.
Schotel working aggressively here.
#T2#
Aldarisio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schotel takes a shot to the head.
Aldarisio lands with a right to the head.
Schotel throws a head punch that misses.
Aldarisio tries a body shot but Schotel blocks it.
Schotel blocks a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldarisio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schotel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schotel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schotel.
Schotel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aldarisio can't find room to land a body shot as Schotel controls the action.
Aldarisio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aldarisio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Aldarisio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Aldarisio is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Schotel's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#BC2#
Schotel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aldarisio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schotel slips under a jab.
Aldarisio just misses with a punch to the body.
Schotel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Schotel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schotel catches Aldarisio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Schotel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aldarisio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aldarisio takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL2#
Schotel instigates a clinch.
Aldarisio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio scores with a shoulder strike.
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldarisio struggles to land a body shot inside as Schotel controls his hands.
Schotel misses with the head strike.
Schotel swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldarisio uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Schotel. #BC2#
Schotel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schotel tries to clinch but Aldarisio is having none of it.
Schotel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aldarisio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Schotel does it's job there.#T4#
Schotel throws a sloppy head kick and Aldarisio moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Schotel.
Aldarisio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schotel.
Aldarisio swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Schotel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jab from Schotel.
Aldarisio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schotel.
Aldarisio throws out a loose jab but Schotel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schotel closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Aldarisio to counter with a crisp jab.
Schotel gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
Bellicose XLI
Date: Apr 08, 2023 |
#R1#
A big right from Aldarisio misses.
Madison is looking to clinch.
Madison misses with a combination
and Madison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aldarisio scores with a body shot.
Madison tries to land a leg kick but Aldarisio saw it coming and moves away.
Aldarisio tried to counter with a leg kick but Madison avoided it.
Aldarisio thuds his right hand into Madison's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madison tries to land a front kick but Aldarisio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from Aldarisio on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Madison rushes Aldarisio and presses him up against the cage.
Aldarisio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio lands a body punch in the clinch.
Madison misses with an elbow strike.
Aldarisio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Madison missing with knees to the body.
Aldarisio lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldarisio.
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!
Aldarisio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aldarisio misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Aldarisio.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madison. #T1#
Aldarisio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aldarisio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Madison fails to land.
Aldarisio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aldarisio blocking some punches.
Aldarisio misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldarisio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aldarisio lands a nice uppercut.
Aldarisio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aldarisio.
Aldarisio misses with the head strike.
Aldarisio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Madison tries to land knees in the clinch but Aldarisio avoids the damage to the body.
Madison has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aldarisio seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Madison can turn it around.
Aldarisio throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Madison fails to land.
Madison blocks a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio working aggressively here.
Aldarisio presses Madison against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aldarisio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aldarisio misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Madison prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Madison swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldarisio uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aldarisio working aggressively here.
Madison trying to land knees to the body.
Aldarisio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aldarisio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madison's elbow.
Aldarisio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madison tries to stall but Aldarisio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aldarisio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldarisio avoids the elbow strike from Madison, against the cage.
A short right from Aldarisio.
Madison scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madison misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aldarisio.
Madison swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldarisio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldarisio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aldarisio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madison backwards.
Madison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Aldarisio fails to land. #T3#
Aldarisio swings wildly with an uppercut but Madison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madison misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldarisio lands a hook that snaps the head of Madison backwards.
Madison blocks a body shot from Aldarisio.
A nice left hand lands by Aldarisio.
Madison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madison.
Aldarisio misses with some punches.
Aldarisio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madison prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Madison scores with a shot to the side of Aldarisio's head.
Madison tries to land knees in the clinch but Aldarisio avoids the damage to the body.
Madison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aldarisio working aggressively here.
Aldarisio tries a body shot but Madison blocks it.
Aldarisio takes a shot to the head.
Aldarisio working aggressively here.
A short right from Aldarisio.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madison is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aldarisio is keeping busy.#T4#
Aldarisio tries to work over Madison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madison misses with the head strike.
A short left from Aldarisio.
Madison throws a head punch that misses.
Madison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aldarisios head.
Madison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madison lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aldarisio backwards.
Aldarisio blocks an uppercut.
Madison scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aldarisio.
Aldarisio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aldarisio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aldarisio has a couple of punches blocked by Madison.
Madison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldarisio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Madisons head.
Madison scores with a shoulder strike.
Aldarisio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Aldarisio dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Aldarisio gets tackled into the cage by Madison. Madison maintains the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Aldarisio.
A short left from Aldarisio.
Madison blocking some punches.
Aldarisio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldarisio takes an elbow to the temple.
A hook to the body from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio can't find room to land a body shot as Madison controls the action.
Aldarisio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Madison lands with a right to the head.
Josh Aldarisio has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Aldarisio - that landed with a thud.
Aldarisio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Madison lands a nice uppercut.
Madison prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Madison misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aldarisio.
Madison struggles to land a body shot inside as Aldarisio controls his hands.
Madison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aldarisio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldarisio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aldarisio blocking some punches.
Madison is breathing heavily.
Madison throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Aldarisio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aldarisio tries to throw a body punch but Madison avoids it by throwing Aldarisio back against the cage.
Aldarisio lands a hook that snaps the head of Madison backwards.
Aldarisio managing to block the knees to the body from Madison.
Madison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Madison prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Madison misses with a punch on the inside.
Madison misses with a knee strike.
Aldarisio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aldarisio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Madison.
Aldarisio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madison can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Aldarisio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aldarisio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aldarisio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Madison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Aldarisio's brow.
Madison tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aldarisio avoids it.
Madison has a couple of punches blocked by Aldarisio.
Aldarisio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Aldarisio on the inside. #ROC#Madison is rocked!#T2#
Aldarisio lands an uppercut.
Madison is still on wobbly legs! Can Aldarisio finish him?
Aldarisio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Madison with a big uppercut! Madison tries to clinch up but Aldarisio pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Madison to the mat! Madison covers up and Aldarisio unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Josh Aldarisio!
In defeat, Mick Madison stepped up to the mic, saying 'Don't worry I will be back!!'. |
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Event:
Bellicose XXXIV
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Sova moves in looking to clinch but Aldarisio pushes him off.
Sova looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sova misses with a takedown attempt - Aldarisio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aldarisio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aldarisio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sova slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab lands there for Sova.
A head kick misses from Sova.
Sova looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aldarisio scores with a punch to the head.
Sova throws a looping overhand right but Aldarisio ducks down to avoid it.
Sova uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aldarisio has time to react.
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!
Sova throws the left hand but Aldarisio avoids the punch easily.
Sova throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Sova has Aldarisio up against the cage in a clinch.
Aldarisio throws a punch but it's blocked by Sova. #T1#
Sova blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldarisio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sova.
Aldarisio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sova backwards.
Aldarisio misses with a punch to the body.
Sova misses with some punches.
Sova lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sova misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldarisio lands a body punch.
Sova prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio throws a head punch that misses.
Aldarisio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sova misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sova backwards.
Aldarisio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sova blocking some punches.
Aldarisio lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sova blocking some punches.
Aldarisio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aldarisio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Sova throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sova blocks an uppercut.
Sova working aggressively here.
Sova takes a shot to the head.
Aldarisio blocks an uppercut.
Sova presses Aldarisio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aldarisio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aldarisio tries to throw a body punch but Sova avoids it by throwing Aldarisio back against the cage.
Aldarisio lands with a light punch inside.
Sova throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aldarisios head.
Aldarisio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sova blocks a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sova misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldarisio misses with the head strike.
Aldarisio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sova working aggressively here.
#T3#
Sova lands with a light punch inside.
Aldarisio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aldarisio works on Sova's body with a couple of short punches.
Aldarisio working aggressively here.
Aldarisio tries a body shot but Sova blocks it.
A short uppercut from Aldarisio.
Still in the clinch, Sova scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sova blocking some punches.
Aldarisio misses with some punches.
Aldarisio tries to work over Sova's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sova prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aldarisio can't find room to land a body shot as Sova controls the action.
Sova misses with some punches.
Aldarisio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aldarisio misses with a body punch.
Aldarisio blocking some punches.
Aldarisio lands a shoulder strike.
Sova swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Sova misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aldarisio is working Sova over against the cage.
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldarisio lands with a light punch inside.
Aldarisio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sova backwards.
Aldarisio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Sova as the two fighters clinch.
Aldarisio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aldarisio scores with a hook to the body.
Aldarisio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sova throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aldarisios head.
A shot in the inside from Sova.
Sova swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Aldarisio fails to land.
Sova lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aldarisio swings wildly with an uppercut but Sova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sova working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Josh Aldarisio will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##KD2#
Aldarisio lands a big uppercut and Sova crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sova looks OK. Aldarisio waves Sova back to his feet!#ROC2#Sova is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Josh Aldarisio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sova just misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Sova is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sova gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Aldarisio gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
Bellicose XXIII
Date: Feb 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Cooper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Jeff Cooper has been cut.
Aldarisio throws a sloppy head kick and Cooper moves out of range easily. #CL#
Cooper moves into range and clinches up with Aldarisio.
Aldarisio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cooper blocking some punches.
Aldarisio throws a punch but it's blocked by Cooper.
Cooper goes for a takedown attempt but Aldarisio pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Cooper gets a clinch.
Aldarisio misses with some punches.
We've been hearing reports that Cooper has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Aldarisio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aldarisio gets through Cooper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cooper goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aldarisio prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aldarisio.
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!
A nice left hand lands by Aldarisio.
Aldarisio misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldarisio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cooper backwards.
Aldarisio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coopers head.
Aldarisio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cooper prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#Cooper is rocked!
A short left from Aldarisio.
Oh Cooper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Aldarisio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Cooper! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Aldarisio is unloading with more strikes now! Cooper drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Aldarisio! |
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Event:
PFC 268 Blazkov vs Lach
Date: May 23, 2021 |
#R1#
A punch lands to the side of TwoIsh 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD#
TwoIsh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches OneIsh napping and manages to drive through into side control!
TwoIsh prevents OneIsh from escaping the position.
TwoIsh tries to move into full mount but can't pass OneIsh's legs.
OneIsh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
TwoIsh works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OneIsh is looking to regain half guard here but TwoIsh keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on OneIsh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
TwoIsh advances nicely into full mount. #T1#
OneIsh tries to reverse the position but TwoIsh maintains control.
TwoIsh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
TwoIsh tries to control but OneIsh wriggling away.
TwoIsh has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of OneIsh's face.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
TwoIsh looking to secure an arm triangle but OneIsh defends it well.
TwoIsh looking to control and managing it successfully.
OneIsh wants to hold on but TwoIsh pushes him away.
OneIsh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
OneIsh wants to hold on but TwoIsh pushes him away.#T3#
TwoIsh controlling the position easily from mount.
TwoIsh wants to control the pace but OneIsh is squirming around nicely.
OneIsh gets back to half guard.
OneIsh looks winded!
TwoIsh is thwarting OneIsh's attempts to control the position.
OneIsh has his hands clasped together around TwoIsh's back. He's all about the action.
OneIsh is in trouble now - TwoIsh has advanced to mount! #T4##SUB#
TwoIsh looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
TwoIsh can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OneIsh is looking to escape.
OneIsh really wants to buck TwoIsh off and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test TwoIsh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
OneIsh closes the distance and clinches up with TwoIsh, looking for a takedown. OneIsh pushes TwoIsh against the cage but TwoIsh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by OneIsh or perhaps it was just good defense by TwoIsh, which made it look bad.
Nice takedown defense from OneIsh. No joy for TwoIsh on that attempt.
OneIsh wants to clinch
and TwoIsh counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
TwoIsh tries to keep at a distance but OneIsh has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
TwoIsh pulls OneIsh into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OneIsh wanted to stand there but TwoIsh had control of the position.
OneIsh won't allow TwoIsh to sweep him here. #T1#
TwoIsh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
TwoIsh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OneIsh can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
OneIsh won't allow TwoIsh to sweep him here.
TwoIsh keeping moving, preventing OneIsh from controlling successfully.
TwoIsh trying to strike off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
OneIsh wants to control from the top but TwoIsh keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
OneIsh jabs at TwoIsh's body.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
OneIsh tries to close the distance and clinch up but TwoIsh swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
OneIsh drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
TwoIsh trying to control the position.
OneIsh controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
TwoIsh 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#
TwoIsh tries to pass to full mount but OneIsh defends it.
TwoIsh wants to stand but OneIsh has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T3##SUB#
TwoIsh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
OneIsh tries to get to full guard but TwoIsh has control of the leg.
TwoIsh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Test TwoIsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
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.
TwoIsh wants to control but OneIsh is keeping him busy.
OneIsh gets full guard.
TwoIsh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OneIsh is keeping the position for now.
TwoIsh won't allow OneIsh to sweep him here.
OneIsh throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
OneIsh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Test TwoIsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Test OneIsh.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OneIsh throws a head kick that misses.
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 Test TwoIsh will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
TwoIsh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
TwoIsh fails with a takedown attempt.
OneIsh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but TwoIsh avoids it really well and circles away.
TwoIsh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Test TwoIsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
OneIsh gets caught flat footed, as TwoIsh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
OneIsh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. TwoIsh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
OneIsh wants to improve his position but instead TwoIsh has moved into half guard.
#T1#
TwoIsh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
OneIsh is trying to stand up here but TwoIsh is controlling him well. #SU#
TwoIsh decides to return to a standing position. #TD#
TwoIsh closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
TwoIsh trying to control from OneIsh's half guard. OneIsh has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T2##SUB2#
OneIsh looking for a guillotine here but TwoIsh defends easily.
OneIsh throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
OneIsh looking for a sweep. Not yet OneIsh, not yet.
OneIsh keeping moving, preventing TwoIsh from controlling successfully. #T3#
OneIsh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in TwoIsh's guard. #REVB#
OneIsh content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
OneIsh is sitting in close to TwoIsh's body. TwoIsh has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! OneIsh is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, OneIsh is tapping! That was a very nice submission by TwoIsh.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Test TwoIsh! |
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