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Event:
Highland 80
Date: Jul 18, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Moossaka takes the fight into the clinch. Nelson blocks an elbow strike from Moossaka.
Moossaka has a couple of punches blocked by Nelson.
Moossaka lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Nelson takes an elbow to the temple. Nelson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moossaka avoids it. Nelson lands a nice uppercut. Moossaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Nelson controls his hands.
Moossaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nelson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moossaka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nelson missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Moossaka. Moossaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Moossaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Moossaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nelson's defenses. Moossaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nelson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moossaka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nelson can't find room to land a body shot as Moossaka controls the action.
#T1# Nelson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moossaka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jake Moossaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewan Nelson. Nelson is looking for a takedown. Nelson takes an elbow to the forehead. Moossaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Moossaka prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Moossaka. Moossaka lands a nice uppercut. Moossaka lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off. #ROC#Nelson is rocked! Nelson tries to land a knee to the head but Moossaka blocks with his arms.
Nelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Moossaka finish him? Nelson is working for takedown but Moossaka is calmly controlling the position for now. Nelson seems to have recovered his senses. Nelson takes an elbow to the temple. Moossaka scores with a shoulder strike. Moossaka lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Moossaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nelson looks winded! Moossaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nelson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moossaka lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye. Moossaka throws a big uppercut that drops Nelson! More strikes from Moossaka and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nelson lies dazed against the cage as Moossaka celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Moossaka! After winning the bout, Jake Moossaka 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:
Highland 67
Date: Jun 20, 2021 |
#R1# Nelson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD2# Nelson gets the takedown into side control. Jammer manages to get back to half guard. Nelson stalling away here and it's allowed Jammer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Jammer tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jammer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB# Jammer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nelson trying to control but Jammer is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Nelson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jammer haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Nelson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Nelson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Jammer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nelson's guard. #REVR# Jammer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nelson's head.#SUB2# Nelson is looking for a triangle but Jammer pushes his legs off easily.
Nelson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jammer is one step ahead there. #T2# Nelson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Nelson trying to control the action but Jammer is working from the bottom. #SUB# Jammer looking for submissions off his back. Jammer moves into full guard.
#SUB# Jammer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jammer controlling Nelson's posture. Jammer has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T3##SUB# Jammer looking for a guillotine here but Nelson defends easily.
Jammer 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# Nelson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jammer is working away from the top position though. Jammer is figuring out what he wants to do next. Jammer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4# Nelson is trying to maintain the position but Jammer is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Nelson looking for submissions off his back. Jammer is nestled in close to Nelson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Jammer slips a nice elbow through Nelson's hands, connecting with Nelson's forehead. Jammer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Nelson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jammer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jammer controls from within his opponent's guard. Jammer postures up and lands a big shot to Nelson's brow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Jammer dominated that round. That's time! Jammer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Jammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nelson.
Nelson moves to clinch but Jammer breaks away #TD# and Jammer counters with a takedown into side control. Nelson tries to bench press Jammer off him but Jammer keeps the position. Jammer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Nelson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jammer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on Nelson's face as Jammer controls the position. Nelson is trying to get back to half guard. Nelson wants to control but Jammer postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nelson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jammer connects with a decent elbow. Nelson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Jammer is doing well to control the position and prevent Nelson from advancing to side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jammer moves into full guard.
#T1# Nelson passes into half guard. Jammer trying to hold on to Nelson's head to control him but Nelson postures up.
Nelson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jammer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Nelson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jammer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB# Jammer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nelson defends well. Nelson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2# Nelson won't allow Jammer to sweep him here. #SUB# Jammer working for a triangle but Nelson defends it easily.
Nelson trying to control but Jammer is working from the bottom. #T3# Nelson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jammer is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Jammer pushes a forearm under Nelson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Nelson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dirk Jammer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2021 |
#R1# Nelson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Surf's hands. Nelson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Surf defends well and Nelson ends up having to push Surf into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Surf tries to counter with a takedown but Nelson is quick to defend against it.#CL2# Nelson pushes Surf up against the cage in a clinch. Nelson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Surf blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2# Nelson manages to pull guard.
Surf looking to sit in guard and control but Nelson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Surf is looking to stand up but Nelson isn't so interested in that idea. Surf keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully. Nelson stands and throws Surf's legs to the side, diving into side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Surf wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#ES# Surf throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Nice shot by Nelson.#T1# Surf walks into a stiff left hand from Nelson.#TD2# Nelson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Nelson trying to control the position but Surf is working away. #ES# Surf explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Surf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Surf there as he acknowledges the shot. Nelson lands with a good body shot. Surf really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. 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! Nelson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Surf as he avoids it easily. Surf on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nelson lands the left hand.#ROC2#Surf is rocked! Nelson fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Surf out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ewan Nelson! A very excited looking Ewan Nelson 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Joseph closes the distance and pushes Nelson back into the cage. Joseph prevents the takedown attempt.
Nelson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nelson wants a takedown.
#TD# Joseph ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Joseph no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Joseph might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES# Joseph manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Joseph works on Nelson's body with a couple of short punches. Joseph has had enough of the clinch but Nelson keeps him there for the moment. Nelson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Joseph is defending well. Clint Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewan Nelson. Joseph wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nelson has him pressed against the cage. Nelson looking to throw knees to the head but Joseph is blocking nicely.
Joseph avoiding damage as Nelson throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joseph prevents a body shot from Nelson. Joseph taking a breather. A frustrated look appears on Joseph's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD# Joseph jumps guard.
#T1# Nelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joseph swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Joseph looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Joseph thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Nelson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Joseph has Nelson pulled in close to control his posture. Joseph's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Nelson is stalling in the full guard. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Joseph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nelson's corner is telling him to maintain position. Nelson wants to pass the guard but Joseph is keeping the position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Joseph keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Nelson looks to land a right hand but Joseph moved out of range. Joseph lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3# Joseph shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense. A little jabbing left from Nelson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Joseph fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD# Joseph scores with a takedown into Nelson's guard. Joseph postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Joseph stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nelson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Nelson trying to control the position here. Nelson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Joseph knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nelson on the ground.#T4# Nelson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Joseph is one step ahead there. #SU# Joseph stands up and waves to Nelson to follow him. Joseph shoots in looking for a takedown. Nelson tries to sprawl out of it but Joseph keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nelson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Joseph fails with a takedown attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL# Joseph clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Joseph dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Joseph stuffs the takedown. Nelson tests Joseph's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nelson shoots in but no luck this time. Nelson avoids the head kick by Joseph.
Joseph stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joseph wants it to stay on the feet. Clint Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewan Nelson. Joseph leaves Nelson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Joseph is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nelson can do to turn this around? Nelson throws a big shot that misses. Joseph swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joseph fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Nelson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1# Joseph shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Joseph ducks under a wild hook from Nelson. Nelson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nelson! But no joy.#CL# Joseph closes the distance and pushes Nelson back into the cage. Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Joseph escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joseph misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Joseph throws out a leg kick but Nelson moves out of range and Joseph only half commits. Joseph fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Nelson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2# Joseph keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nelson's corner calls for a 1-2. Nelson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joseph paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD# Joseph gets a double leg takedown into Nelson's guard. Joseph has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Joseph stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nelson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Nelson has his foot on Joseph's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Joseph works his way back into a safe position though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Nelson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Joseph has picked Nelson up and slammed him! Nelson can't keep hold of the triangle and Joseph manages to pass to side control!#T3# Nelson is looking to regain half guard here but Joseph keeps moving and retains side control. Joseph trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom. Joseph is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nelson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SU# Joseph decides to stand up, so the ref orders Nelson to his feet. A big right from Nelson misses. Horrible takedown attempt by Joseph or perhaps it was just good defense by Nelson, which made it look bad. Nelson with the counter takedown but Joseph avoids it easily.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Joseph with a lazy takedown attempt and Joseph takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2# Nelson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nelson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Joseph.
Joseph stops a takedown attempt from Nelson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nelson struggles to land a body shot inside as Joseph controls his hands.
Nelson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nelson tries a knee to the head but Joseph blocks it.
Nelson wants a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nelson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Joseph is defending well for now. Joseph fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2# Nelson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Joseph regains guard immediately. Joseph kicks Nelson off and gets to his feet. 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 Clint Joseph will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD# Joseph shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nelson's guard.#SUB2# Nelson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Joseph doesn't defend quickly enough and Nelson has managed to lock this one up! Can Joseph escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Nelson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ewan Nelson! Ewan Nelson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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