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Event:
GDL 127: Daddy VS Raczynski
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Wolf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hood wants to counter with a clinch but Wolf pushes him away.
Wolf fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hood misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target.
Wolf misses with a looping left.
Hood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wolf misses with a body kick.
Hood wants to counter the offense by Wolf and move into the clinch position.
Sloppy strikes from Hood. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Hood moves into range and clinches up with Wolf.
I was talking to Wolf's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wolf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wolf goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hood prevents it.
Hood takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hood stalling against the cage.
Hood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hood working hard to break the clinch.
Hood avoids a wild elbow strike from Wolf.#BC2#
Hood breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Wolf tries to keep at a distance but Hood has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wolf misses with a body punch.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Hood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Hood uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Wolf misses with some punches.
Hood slows down the pace here.
Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wolf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hood.
Wolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wolf throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wolf.#T3#
Wolf throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hood.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. #TD#
Wolf wants the takedown. Hood is fighting it off but Wolf persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hood's guard against the cage.
Wolf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hood working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hood throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Wolf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hood can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wolf passes into half guard.
Wolf is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Wolf seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hood for as long as he can get away with.
Hood is trying to maintain the position but Wolf is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Wolf is working for a submission of some sort.
Wolf content to control rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blade Wolf dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Good shot there by Wolf.
Wolf throws a push kick but Hood slaps the foot to one side. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolf.
Wolf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hood keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Wolf presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Wolf controlling from mount. #SUB#
Wolf throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Hood has his hands clasped together but Wolf breaks the hold and Hood is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Wolf!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Blade Wolf! |
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Event:
GDL 122: Reed VS Hoglander
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Belleratti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hood as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Hood scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Belleratti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hood is trying to move to mount but Belleratti reverses beautifully and ends up in Hood's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Belleratti wants to control from the top but Hood keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood is trying to control the position but Belleratti postures up. #T1##SU2#
Hood is working an open guard so Belleratti takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Belleratti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hood as he jumps to the side.
Hood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL#
Hood has taken the fight to the clinch.
Belleratti letting Hood take a breather here.#BC2#
Belleratti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hood throws a nice looking combination but Belleratti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been told by Hood's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Hood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Belleratti has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Hood counters by moving into the clinch.
Robin Hood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.#BC#
Hood manages to break the clinch.
Belleratti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hood scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hood connects with a body shot that sends Belleratti's belly button to the back.
Hood gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Belleratti.
Belleratti fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Belleratti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Belleratti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hood defends it nicely.
Hood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belleratti.
Hood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Hood clinches up with Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage.
Hood lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Belleratti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Hood rushes Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belleratti blocks an elbow strike from Hood.
#T4#
Belleratti stops a takedown attempt from Hood.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hood - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hood is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Belleratti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hood forces Belleratti back against the cage and clinches.
Hood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Belleratti up against the cage.#TD2#
Belleratti decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belleratti keeping moving, preventing Hood from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Hood dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Hood clinches up with Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Belleratti - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
Belleratti pulls guard successfully.
Hood postures up.
Hood scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hood tries to stand but Belleratti is controlling from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood throws a big elbow that misses.
Hood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hood seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belleratti can do to turn this around?#T1#
Belleratti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hood trying to control but Belleratti is working from the bottom.
Belleratti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Belleratti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Belleratti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hood has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hood and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Hood rushes Belleratti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belleratti trying to stall but Hood improves his position.
#T2#
Belleratti stops a takedown attempt from Hood.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Belleratti.#TD#
Hood manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Belleratti 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.
Belleratti engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hood tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Hood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Belleratti content to stall in guard here.
Hood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Belleratti thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hood throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A head kick misses from Belleratti.
Belleratti fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hood lands a two punch combo.
Hood shoots in and drives through. Belleratti sprawls well.
Hood tries to clinch but Belleratti moves out of range.
Robin Hood is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belleratti dives in and grabs Hood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hood pushes down on Belleratti's head and hops out.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belleratti keeps control of Hood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hood controlling the action here for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Hood dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Belleratti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Belleratti back to the cage. Hood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Belleratti swats away the attempt to clinch by Hood.
Belleratti will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Belleratti looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hood throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Hood rushes Belleratti and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Belleratti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robin Hood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zora Belleratti.
Hood tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Belleratti jumps guard but Hood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Hood tries to throw a body punch but Belleratti avoids it by throwing Hood back against the cage.
Belleratti tries to pull guard but Hood won't allow it.
Hood prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Hood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Belleratti has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Hood fails to land the takedown.
Hood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hood changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Belleratti tries to avoid it but Hood manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Belleratti to the ground. Belleratti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Hood moves into the clinch successfully.
Belleratti tries to pull guard but Hood holds him up against the cage and eventually Belleratti drops back down to his feet.
Hood dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2#
Hood jumps guard but Belleratti stands there with Hood around his waist. Hood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Belleratti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hood pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Belleratti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hood smiles and moves away.
Belleratti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Belleratti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Belleratti shoots in looking for a takedown. Hood tries to sprawl out of it but Belleratti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Belleratti misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Hood counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hood.
Hood tries to break free but Belleratti pushes him back against the cage.
Belleratti prevents Hood from breaking the clinch.
Hood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Belleratti has him pressed against the cage.
Hood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Belleratti tries to pull guard but Hood holds him up against the cage and eventually Belleratti drops back down to his feet.
Hood prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hood misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Hood gets control of Belleratti's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hood will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Hood trying to control the position.
Belleratti postures up in Hood's guard and throws a big left but Hood blocks it.
Belleratti showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
Belleratti gets to his feet. Hood looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Belleratti slaps away a takedown attempt from Hood, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hood lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Hood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hood, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Hood! |
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Event:
GDL 119: Yuld VS Mayer
Date: Sep 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Hood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Robin Hood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Hood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hood.
Ramos prevents the takedown attempt.
Ramos jumps guard but Hood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hood is trying to break free.
Ramos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Ramos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hood throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ramos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ramos wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramos.
Hood wants to clinch.#T1##CL#
Hood closes the distance and pushes Ramos back into the cage.
Hood misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramos is trying to force a seperation but Hood has the dominant position.
Hood pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ramos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hood just stands there and leans against the cage.
Robin Hood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Ramos.
Hood tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hood.
Ramos is trying to break free.
Ramos is trying to pull guard but Hood turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ramos tries to pull guard but Hood forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Hood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Ramos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2##SUB2#
Ramos pushes a forearm under Hood's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Hood is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hector Ramos! |
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Event:
GDL 115: Hunt VS Yuldashev
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Owens manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hood on his heels. He'll look to pass Hood's guard now, I'm sure.
Hood wants to get back to his feet but Owens passes into half guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Owens 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. Hood tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Owens!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Benny Owens! |
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