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Event:
Highland 202
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Moura tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moura tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
White pushes Moura up against the cage in a clinch.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moura backwards. #BC2#
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Moura 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Moura tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moura fails to pull guard.
Moura tries to pull guard but White forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aderbar Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from White.
Moura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White. #T1#
White is working Moura over against the cage.
Moura tries to pull guard but White won't allow it.
White throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouras head.
Moura jumps guard but White turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
White gets through Moura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
White scores with a shoulder strike.
White dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Moura tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually Moura drops back down to his feet.
White digs a right hand into Moura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moura's gas tank.
Moura tries to pull guard but White forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
White lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Moura is rocked!
A short right from White on the inside.
Oh Moura is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A body shot lands from White.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moura wants to break free but White has control.
A shot in the inside from White.
White lands an uppercut.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moura backwards.
White creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Moura with a big uppercut! Moura tries to clinch up but White pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Moura to the mat! Moura covers up and White unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fredrik White!
After the fight, Fredrik White was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Highland 198
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Killer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Killer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moura tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Killer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Killer connects with a single shot there.
Moura shoots in but Killer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Killer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moura doesn't seem bothered though.
Killer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Killer's waist but Killer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moura off to one side.
Moura uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killer.#CL2#
Killer moves into the clinch.
Moura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Killer just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aderbar Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Moura jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Killer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Moura jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Killer walks away with a smile on his face. Moura gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Killer moves into range and clinches up with Moura.#BC2#
Killer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moura seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Moura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killer.
Moura attempts a counter takedown but Killer avoids it well and moves away.
Killer thuds a left hand into Moura's body.
A swing and a miss from Killer.
Buzz Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moura slips a jab from Killer.#CL2#
Killer closes the distance and clinches.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moura backwards. #T2#
Moura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Killer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moura tries to circle away but Killer has him pinned against the cage.
Moura is trying to pull guard but Killer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Moura jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Killer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moura backwards.
Killer scores with a shoulder strike.
Moura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Killer to keep the fight standing.
Moura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Killer stalls.
Moura jumps guard but Killer stands there with Moura around his waist. Moura gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Killer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moura with a poor takedown
and Killer counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Killer throws a hook but Moura blocks it.
Killer stuffs the takedown attempt from Moura. Moura gets slowly back to his feet.
Moura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Killer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moura takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Killer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Moura fails with the takedown
and Killer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Killer forces Moura back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Killer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Killer swings for the body but Moura moves out of range.
Killer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Killer misses with a body shot.
Killer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moura shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Killer sprawls well. Killer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moura gets slowly back to his feet.
Killer throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Moura counters with a shoot takedown. Killer fights it but they end up in guard.
Moura pushing down on Killer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Killer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Killer clinches up against the cage.
Killer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moura backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Moura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Killer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Killer scores with a shot to the side of Moura's head.
Killer stalling the fight.
Killer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moura backwards.
Still in the clinch, Killer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Killer lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Killer manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouras head.
A short right from Killer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moura is trying to pull guard but Killer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Killer to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aderbar Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moura jumps guard but Killer stands there with Moura around his waist. Moura gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Killer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Killer. #BC2#
Killer breaks from the clinch.
Buzz Killer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Killer does no damage.
Moura feinted with a counter takedown.
Killer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Killer misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Killer. That snapped Moura's head back.
Killer sizes up Moura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Moura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Killer rushes Moura and presses him up against the cage.
Moura is trying to pull guard but Killer has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Killer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buzz Killer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moura takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2#
Moura with a poor takedown
and Killer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer lands with a hook. Moura tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC2#Moura is rocked!
Moura takes one to the chin there.
Oh Moura is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Killer closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Moura! Killer dives in looking to finish! Moura is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buzz Killer!
Buzz Killer gave a mention to Bondi MMA 🏝️ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Highland 193
Date: Sep 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Job shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moura defends it nicely.#TD#
Job shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Moura manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Moura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Job doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Job manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Job got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Job has managed to get both his arms back between Moura's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Job doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Job manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Job is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB2#
Moura working for a triangle but Job defends it easily.
Job trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Job trying to control but Moura is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Alpha Brasil inform us that Moura has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Job scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Moura is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moura has momentary wrist control but Job slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Moura has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Job is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Moura.
Job lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Moura down.
Job trying to control the position but Moura is working away.
Moura taking a bit of punishment here - Job scoring with strikes. #T3#
Job lands an elbow.
Job works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Job controls the position.
Job lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Job takes a little break here. Moura wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Job lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Moura down.
Job is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Moura sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Job is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Moura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Job pulls his head out easily.
Job takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Moura is refusing to be controlled, as Job sits in half guard.
Job content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Odd Job dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Moura gets a double leg takedown into Job's guard.
Job uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD#
Moura gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Job stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moura swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Moura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moura has momentary wrist control but Job slips an elbow through the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Moura looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Job passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura is staying active underneath Job, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Moura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Job is looking to take a break and control but Moura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Job lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Job there.
Moura tries to roll over but Job keeps him under control.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Job winds up and cracks Moura with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Job is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Job looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Job is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Moura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Job pulls his head out easily.
Job is looking to take a break and control but Moura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Job seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB2#
Moura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Job stalling.
Odd Job overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Job is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moura defends it well.
Still in half guard, Job seems content to control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Moura is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Job scores with a couple of nice shots.
Job wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moura keeps working.
Moura tries to roll over but Job keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Job wants to pass to mount but Moura is defending the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Moura closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Odd Job 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Job scores with a crisp jab that stopped Moura in his tracks.
Job fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Job scores with a jab to the head.
Odd Job seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Job lands a head shot.
Moura on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice shot by Job.#TD2#
Job tries to sprawl but Moura drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Job is trying to maintain the position but Moura is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Job is defending against the submission attempts here by Moura.
Job tries to get to full guard but Moura has control of the leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Job won't allow Moura to pass to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura but Job is defending well.
#SUB2#
Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Job sees it coming and defends easily.
Job is looking to control Moura's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Job avoid being mounted?
Job is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Moura is working for a kimura but Job is defending it quite comfortably.
Job won't allow Moura to pass to mount. #SUB#
Job actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moura has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Job slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura but Job is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Job has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moura is looking to advance position but Job won't allow it. #SUB2#
Moura 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#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Job has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Job slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Job looking for a sweep. Not yet Job, not yet. #SUB#
Job is looking to cinch up a triangle. Moura throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Job's body to avoid the submission. Job has instead reached around Moura's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Job arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Odd Job! |
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Event:
Highland 191
Date: Sep 16, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Moura looking to score a takedown here. Damien is defending well but Moura drives through and ends up in Damien's guard.
Moura looking to pass the guard.
Damien trying to keep a closed guard but Moura is proving a slippery customer.
Moura advances to half guard.
Damien wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Damien sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Damien manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Moura 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.
Damien is trying to control the position but Moura postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damien wants to get back to full guard.
Moura tries to pass the half guard into mount. Damien knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Damien is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Damien manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Moura looking to pass the guard.
Moura passes into half guard.
Damien works his way to full guard. Good work.
Damien wants to sweep here but Moura controlling him for the moment.
Damien is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Damien is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Moura 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.
Moura passes Damien's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Moura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Damien makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Damien.#SUB#
Moura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Damien is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Moura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moura slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Moura 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.
#SUB#
Moura is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Damien is just riding it out for now. Moura eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Damien is looking for a sweep. Moura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Damien has managed to free his arm - good work.
Damien won't allow Moura to pass to mount.
Damien gets back to full guard.
Moura advances to half guard. #SUB#
Moura is looking for a kimura but Damien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage. #SUB#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura but Damien is defending well.
Damien is looking for a sweep. Moura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Damien works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Damien looking for a guillotine here but Moura defends easily.
Damien not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Moura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Damien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Damien wants to sweep here but Moura controlling him for the moment.
Moura sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Damien's guard.
Damien wants to control but Moura is keeping busy.
Damien wants to improve his position but Moura is controlling well.
#SUB#
Moura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Damien tries to roll over but Moura keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Damien keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aderbar Moura dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Damien shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Damien throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moura's waist but Moura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Damien off to one side.
Damien gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Moura counters with a nice double leg into side control. Damien won't be happy with that.
Aderbar Moura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Damien.
Damien is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Moura in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Damien is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
Highland 172
Date: Jul 03, 2022 |
#R1#
St Pierre lands a jab to Moura's midsection.#CL2#
St Pierre takes the fight into the clinch.
Moura wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moura looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
St Pierre turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Moura tries to improve position but can't.
St Pierre tries to move to mount but Moura blocks the move with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
St Pierre is controlling the pace.
St Pierre passes the guard and advances to mount! #T1#
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Moura is in trouble!
St Pierre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Moura gets back to half guard.
Moura makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Moura.#SUB#
Moura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. St Pierre defends it easily.
St Pierre passes into half guard. #T2##SUB#
Moura looking for submissions off his back.
St Pierre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moura's head. #SUB2#
St Pierre wants to work for an arm triangle but Moura is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Moura actively working from the bottom here.
Moura is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard. #T3##SUB#
Moura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily.
St Pierre stalling away here and it's allowed Moura to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB#
Moura has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. St Pierre is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Moura.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Moura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moura manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Moura actively working from the bottom here.#T4##SUB#
Moura actively working from the bottom here.
St Pierre winds up and cracks Moura with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Moura actively working from the bottom here.
Moura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moura is looking to improve his position.
St Pierre is stalling here. Moura is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! St Pierre seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Moura has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Pierre manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan St Pierre dominated that round.
That's time! Moura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Moura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and St Pierre counters with a head kick.
St Pierre lands a slapping body shot.
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.
Moura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
St Pierre moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
St Pierre pulls guard effortlessly.
St Pierre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moura looking to pass the guard. #T1#
St Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Moura advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Moura is working for a kimura here but St Pierre manages to reverse the position and he's now in Moura's guard.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Moura keeps moving. #SUB#
Moura is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. St Pierre is aware though and is defending well.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Moura throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
St Pierre must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre wants to control but Moura is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
St Pierre is keen to just control but Moura is a slippery customer.
Moura tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
Moura is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Alpha Brasil, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
St Pierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3##SUB#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Moura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Pierre passes to side control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
St Pierre is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Moura's shoulder. That is not cool.
Moura regains half guard.
Moura regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Moura working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because St Pierre has passed into half guard!
Moura wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Pierre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moura's head.
St Pierre passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Moura!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan St Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've been informed that St Pierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
St Pierre throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Moura counters with a takedown into side control.
Moura tries to move to mount but St Pierre blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Moura goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, St Pierre has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Moura but great work by St Pierre.
Moura manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
St Pierre trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Moura looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if St Pierre is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T1#
Moura moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
St Pierre works over Moura with some ground and pound from guard.
St Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Moura is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Moura looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but St Pierre is defending well. Moura quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! St Pierre has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Moura celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
Highland 167
Date: Jun 10, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Late gets a clinch. #BC2#
Late escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Late throws out a powerful jab.
Moura throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Late's waist but Late gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moura off to one side.
Late takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice shot by Late.
Moura on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice takedown defense from Late. No joy for Moura on that attempt.
Moura will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aderbar Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Late.
Moura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Late punishes Moura's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Moura closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Late quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Moura is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Late doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moura. #SUB#
Late is defending against the submission attempts here by Moura.
#T1#
Moura tries to pass to full mount but Late defends it.
Moura has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Moura working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Late's thigh. Late counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Moura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Late swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Moura is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Late is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Late has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Late trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Late keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Moura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Late can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Late wants to pass the guard but Moura is keeping the position.
Late advances to half guard.
Late tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Moura tries to get to full guard but Late has control of the leg. #T3#
Late controlling the action here.
Late wants to stand up but Moura is controlling the position.
Late wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moura keeps working. #SUB#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Moura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Late trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Late seems to be working for a kimura but Moura defends the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Late is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moura sees it coming and defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Little Late dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Late misses with a wild combination.
Little Late seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Late lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moura at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moura.
Late stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#KD2#
Late lands a left and a right that send Moura crashing to the mat, dazed. Late thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Moura is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Aderbar Moura has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Late feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Moura crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Little Late!
During a confident post fight interview, Little Late thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Highland 161
Date: May 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Moura with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Wilson counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Wilson manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Moura drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wilson dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Moura is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilson is aware though and is defending well.
Moura keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at Alpha Brasil inform us that Moura has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Wilson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wilson has managed to get both his arms back between Moura's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Moura's brow. #SUB2#
Moura has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Wilson doesn't defend quickly enough and Moura has managed to lock this one up! Can Wilson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Moura on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
Highland 155
Date: Apr 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Bai lands with a shot to the body.
Bai slaps away a takedown attempt from Moura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A cross from Bai lands.
Bai connects with a solid leg kick.
Bai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bai defends it nicely.
Bai is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Bai as Moura shoots in.
Li Bai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aderbar Moura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moura looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moura takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1##TD2#
Bai tries to sprawl but Moura drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Moura 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#
Moura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Moura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Moura is working for a submission of some sort.
Moura is looking to advance position but Bai won't allow it. #T2##SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura here.
Moura has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Alpha Brasil. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bai sees it coming and defends easily.
Bai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moura on the ground.
Moura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Moura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura but Bai is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Moura seems to be working for a kimura but Bai defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB2#
Moura 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#
Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bai sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Moura seems to be working for a kimura but Bai defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moura is looking for a kimura but Bai is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage. #T4#
Bai is in trouble now - Moura has advanced to mount! #SUB2#
Moura jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bai is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bai and Moura has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2#
Moura has hold of Bai's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bai tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Moura cranks the arm and Bai screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bai, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Aderbar Moura!
Li Bai was interviewed post fight and said 'So saying, I was drunk all the day, Lying helpless at the porch in front of my door.'. |
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Event:
Playoffs R1
Date: Feb 11, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Montenegro tries to keep at a distance but Moura has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Moura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Montenegro to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Montenegro works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Moura doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Montenegro is sitting in close to Moura's body. Moura has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Montenegro is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Montenegro is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Moura.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
R2 W9
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Moura shoots in for a double leg but Creed sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Moura shoots in but no luck this time.
Creed now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Moura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Creed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aderbar Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Creed does it's job there.#TD#
Moura scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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.
Creed looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Moura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Creed is looking to escape.#SUB#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura but Creed is defending well.
Creed wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Creed is defending against the submission attempts here by Moura.
#T1##SUB#
Moura 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.
#SUB#
Moura seems to be working for a kimura but Creed defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Moura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Moura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Creed can do anything to dispel that myth.#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.#SUB#
Moura wants to work for an arm triangle but Creed is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Creed pushes Moura off looking to stand but Moura dives back in and keeps control.
Moura wants to free his trapped foot but Creed is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Moura is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Creed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moura. #SUB#
Moura 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.
#T3#
Creed is in trouble now - Moura has advanced to mount!
Moura is looking to work his way around to Creed's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB#
Moura is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Creed can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB#
Moura working for a submission but Creed is keeping him at bay.
Creed is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#SUB#
Moura is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Creed has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Creed looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4##SUB#
Moura is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Creed is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
R2 W8
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Moura takes one to the side of the head.
Moura misses with a takedown
and Galopin counters with a nice uppercut.
Moura walks into a left hand. #ROC#Moura is rocked!
Moura doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Galopin counters with a huge left! Moura is in big trouble! He's backing up but Galopin isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Moura from any more damage. A dominating finish by Galopin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ladislas Galopin!
After winning the bout, Ladislas Galopin 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:
R2 W7
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Moura shoots in and drives through. Nti sprawls well.
Moura seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#KD2#
Nti drops Moura with a big left hand and mounts him. Moura is in big trouble! #ROC2#Moura is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oh Moura is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moura keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nti controlling his opponent.
Moura is trying to escape the mount.
Nti sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Moura seems to have got his legs back now.
Moura manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nti prevents Moura from improving his position.#T1##SUB#
Moura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nti not doing much here.
Moura moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Moura looking for a guillotine here but Nti defends easily.
#T2#
Nti is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Nti is continuing to stall.
Nti looking to pass the guard.
Nti looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Moura has his foot on Nti's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nti works his way back into a safe position though.
Nti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Moura escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Moura can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nti controls the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Moura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwame Nti dominated that round.
That's time! Moura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jab by Nti.
Nti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
Nti lands a big shot that drops Moura! Can he finish him?
#SUB#
Moura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nti doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nti manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Nti is sitting in close to Moura's body. Moura has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Nti is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Nti is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Moura.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
R2 W6
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Moura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smash defends it nicely.
Smash fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moura looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smash cracks Moura with an open hand slap.
Moura misses with a takedown
and Smash counters with a big right hand! Oh Moura is in trouble here! Smash follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergeant Smash!
A pretty intense looking Sergeant Smash took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
R2 W5
Date: Dec 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Moura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cosby swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Cosby moves into range and clinches up with Moura.#BC2#
Cosby breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Cosby clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Cosby breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Moura scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Moura working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Moura is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cosby is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Moura tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cosby tries to bench press Moura off him but Moura keeps the position. #T1##SUB#
Moura tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cosby felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Moura looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cosby is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Moura tries for a kimura but Cosby is defending well. #SUB#
Moura tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moura has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Cosby is looking to regain half guard here but Moura keeps moving and retains side control.
Moura works to advance to full mount. Cosby defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Moura with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Cosby is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Moura looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Cosby is working to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Cosby tries to lock up and control but Moura gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Moura swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cosby is now in Moura's guard. A big mistake from Moura there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Moura has his foot on Cosby's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cosby works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Moura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cosby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Moura keeping moving, preventing Cosby from controlling successfully.
Cosby 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. #T4##SUB#
Moura is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cosby is aware though and is defending well.
Moura can't keep his opponent in guard - Cosby advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cosby in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Moura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Moura has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Moura actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aderbar Moura dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Cosby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Cosby manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Cosby has closed the distance and engaged Moura in a clinch.
#BC2#
Cosby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aderbar Moura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Cosby clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Cosby manages to break the clinch.
Moura shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cosby as he jumps to the side.
Moura shoots in looking for a takedown but Cosby manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Moura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aderbar Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Cosby has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Cosby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Cosby rushes Moura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Cosby manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Cosby rushes Moura and presses him up against the cage.
Moura tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cosby smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Cosby closes the distance and pushes Moura back into the cage.#T1##BC2#
Cosby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moura shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Cosby rushes Moura and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Cosby breaks from the clinch.
Moura misses with a takedown
and Cosby counters with a two punch combo.
Phil Cosby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moura tries to clinch up
and Cosby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Cosby fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moura, pushing him back against the cage.
Moura is trying to pull guard but Cosby has him pressed against the cage.
Moura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cosby to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Cosby breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Cosby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Cosby breaks the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cosby tries to avoid it but Moura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cosby to the ground. Cosby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Cosby rushes Moura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Cosby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Cosby clinches.
Moura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cosby just stands there and leans against the cage.
Moura tries to pull guard but Cosby forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Phil Cosby seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Cosby manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Moura decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cosby is concentrating on defense, preventing Moura from advancing position.
Cosby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Cosby looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cosby tries to get to full guard but Moura has control of the leg. #SUB#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura but Cosby is defending well.
Moura wants to pass to mount but Cosby is defending the position. #T3##SUB2#
Cosby actively working from the bottom here.
Cosby really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cosby sees it coming and defends easily.
Cosby is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Moura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cosby wants to improve his position but Moura is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cosby manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moura might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Cosby is looking for a triangle but Moura pushes his legs off easily.
Moura pushing down on Cosby's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4##SUB#
Moura is looking for a kimura but Cosby is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Cosby actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Cosby makes his way to full guard, as Moura worked for a kimura.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Moura drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cosby manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Moura has Cosby in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Cosby got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cosby has managed to get both his arms back between Moura's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Cosby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Cosby moves into the clinch.
Moura tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cosby smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Cosby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moura tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cosby sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moura somewhat.#CL2#
Cosby pushes Moura up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Cosby breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Cosby closes the distance and clinches.
Moura jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cosby walks away with a smile on his face. Moura gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aderbar Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Cosby darts in and clinches Moura up against the cage.
Moura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1##BC2#
Cosby breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Cosby moves into the clinch successfully.
Moura tries to pull guard but Cosby won't allow it.
#BC2#
Cosby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Cosby has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Cosby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moura closes the distance looking to clinch #KD2#
and Cosby counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Moura down! Cosby is looking to finish but Moura is intelligently defending himself. #ROC2#Moura is rocked!
Cosby 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.
Cosby trying to control the position from guard on top but Moura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cosby must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Moura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cosby defends well.#T2#
Cosby advances position into side control!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cosby trying to control the position but Moura is working away.
Moura tries to buck Cosby off but Cosby is having none of it.
Moura is not content to let Cosby control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Cosby goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Moura rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cosby's guard! Nice work there by Moura! #SUB2#
Cosby looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moura passes Cosby's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moura tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cosby knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cosby works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Cosby looking for a sweep. Not yet Cosby, not yet.
Moura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cosby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cosby is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Moura isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cosby stacks Moura 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 Cosby!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cosby remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Cosby trying to control the action but Moura is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Cosby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cosby has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Cosby!
Phil Cosby was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
R2 W4
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Moura wants to clinch.#CL#
Blacktoe moves into the clinch.
Moura looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Blacktoe has clasped his hands together around Moura's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Moura is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blacktoe is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blacktoe lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Moura taking punishment in the form of punches.
Moura tries to improve position but can't.
Blacktoe controlling the position.
Moura tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Blacktoe just content to control the position.
Blacktoe trying to control the action but Moura is working from the bottom.
Moura is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blacktoe creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3#
Moura is trying to get back to half guard.
Blacktoe cracks Moura with a big right hand but Moura just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Moura is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blacktoe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moura keeps working.
Moura gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Moura is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blacktoe scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#Moura is rocked!
Blacktoe prevents Moura from improving his position.#T4#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Blacktoe connects with a nice short shot to Moura's temple.
Blacktoe wants to free his trapped foot but Moura is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Moura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Moura wants to improve his position but Blacktoe is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice strikes from Blacktoe there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sinun Blacktoe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Moura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Blacktoe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Blacktoe turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Moura tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Moura gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Moura looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura wants to get back to full guard.
Blacktoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moura can do to turn this around?#T1##SUB2#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Moura looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Blacktoe pushes past his half guard into mount!
Blacktoe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Blacktoe! Moura is hurt baaadly! Blacktoe is firing away with more strikes - Moura is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinun Blacktoe!
During a confident post fight interview, Sinun Blacktoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
R2 W3
Date: Dec 11, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Tungsten gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tungsten - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tungsten lands an uppercut.
Moura tries to break free but Tungsten pushes him back against the cage.
Tungsten lands with a short shot to the head.
Moura tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tungsten smiles and moves away.
Moura tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Tungsten counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Moura shoots in and bounces Tungsten off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tungsten wants to sweep here but Moura controlling him for the moment. #ES#
Tungsten manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tungsten cracks Moura with a nice body shot.
Moura fails to pull guard.
Tungsten scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Tungsten.
Moura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tungsten just stands there and leans against the cage.
Terry Tungsten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aderbar Moura.
Moura jumps guard but Tungsten stands there with Moura around his waist. Moura gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tungsten creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Moura with a big uppercut! Moura tries to clinch up but Tungsten pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Moura to the mat! Moura covers up and Tungsten unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Terry Tungsten!
After winning the bout, Terry Tungsten 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:
R2 W2
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Moura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from Bricks misses its intended target.
Bricks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moura's head.
Bricks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC#Moura is rocked!
Moura is aggressively charging in as Bricks backs up avoiding any damage. Bricks tosses out a jab and Moura runs right into it face first! Moura is out cold! Bricks dropped down on all fours and is barking in Moura's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adams Bricks!
Adams Bricks 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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Event:
R2 W1
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Panda fails to land the takedown.
Moura half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Panda fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Panda shoots in and bounces Moura off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Moura is looking for a triangle but Panda pushes his legs off easily.
Panda wants to control from the top but Moura keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura keeping full guard, as Panda tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Moura's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Moura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1##SUB#
Moura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panda advances to half guard.
Panda wants to pass to mount but Moura is defending the position. #SUB#
Moura looking for submissions off his back.
Panda trying to advance position but Moura counters by regaining guard. #SUB2#
Panda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Panda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Panda 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Moura looking to hit a scissor sweep but Panda is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Moura is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Panda trying to control the position from guard on top but Moura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Moura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Panda works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Panda tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Moura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Moura is staying active underneath Panda, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Moura looking for submissions off his back.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Panda shoots in looking for a takedown but Moura manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Panda's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Aderbar Moura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Laughing Panda.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moura or perhaps it was just good defense by Panda, which made it look bad.
Moura wants to clinch but Panda slips to the side#TD2#
and Panda decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Moura's guard.#SUB#
Moura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Panda defends well.
Panda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moura is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Panda sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Moura's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Laughing Panda dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Moura fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Panda, pushing him back against the cage.
Panda is trying to pull guard but Moura turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moura is trying to pull guard but Panda has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Panda jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Panda working for a triangle but Moura defends it easily.
Moura will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Moura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Panda is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Moura wants to pass the guard but Panda is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Panda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Moura is aware though and is defending well.
Moura passes Panda's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Panda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moura pulls his head out easily.
Moura tries to pass the half guard into mount. Panda knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1##SUB#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Panda has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moura is thwarting Panda's attempts to control the position.
Panda moves into full guard.
Moura advances position into side control!#SUB#
Moura is trying to get an arm triangle but Panda is defending well. #SUB#
Moura wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Panda, who protects the arm well.
Laughing Panda has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Moura goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Panda rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Moura's guard! Nice work there by Panda! #T2#
Panda trying to control but Moura is working from the bottom.
Panda is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Moura looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Panda is defending well. Moura quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Panda has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Moura celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
W11 E2
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Moura darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura but McKinley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKinley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
McKinley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Moura wants to work for an arm triangle but McKinley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Moura works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Moura thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Moura advances nicely into full mount.
Moura wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
McKinley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moura on the ground.#SUB2#
Moura working for a submission but McKinley is keeping him at bay.
McKinley is looking to get to half guard.#T1#
McKinley tries to hold on but Moura pushes him away. #SUB2#
Moura is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McKinley has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Moura wants to take his opponent's back but McKinley doesn't allow it.
McKinley tries to reverse the position but Moura maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moura takes McKinley's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, McKinley is in trouble.
McKinley tries to roll but Moura sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
McKinley preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Moura. #SUB2#
McKinley defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moura is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. McKinley defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
McKinley is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Barn that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
McKinley trying to control the hands but Moura won't let him. #T2##SUB2#
Moura looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKinley tries to break free.
Well, with Moura on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before McKinley is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Moura not allowing McKinley to control his hands. #SUB2#
Moura is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
McKinley wants to escape the position.
McKinley wants to control his opponent's hands but Moura gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Moura looking for the choke from the back.
Our spies down at at Alpha Brasil inform us that Moura has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
McKinley is really stuck here.
McKinley manages to reverse the position and now he's in Moura's guard. Nice work there by McKinley.
#SUB2#
Moura looking for a triangle here. McKinley is fighting it but it looks tight! Moura pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, McKinley is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
W10 E1
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Smoke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moura tries for a takedown but Smoke circles away easily
and Smoke counters with a right hand to the body.
Moura has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Moura takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moura tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smoke counters with a left to the body.
Moura looks winded!
Smoke drops Moura with a big left hand! Moura is injured, injured bad! Smoke jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Smoke!
A very excited looking Big Smoke 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:
W8 E1
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Kebab scores with a sloppy right hand. Moura should have avoided that one.
Moura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kebab keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#TD#
Moura throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kebab was covering up waiting for the punch and Moura finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Moura drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Moura seems to have locked his on tight now - Kebab screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Moura, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
W7 E1
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Moura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jobber is looking to counter punch.
Moura tries to clinch but Jobber moves out of range.
Jobber throwing a counter right hand but Moura manages to avoid it.
Moura wants to clinch up but Jobber keeps it at a distance.
Jobber is looking to counter punch.
Moura doesn't manage to clinch there - Jobber circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Jobber on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Moura shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jobber pinned against the cage. Jobber gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jobber swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura closes the distance and clinches up with Jobber, looking for a takedown. Moura pushes Jobber against the cage but Jobber circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Moura bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Moura looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Moura has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1#
Jobber really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Moura jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jobber manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jobber can't do much from the bottom here.
Jobber knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moura on the ground.#SUB2#
Moura is trying to get an arm triangle but Jobber is defending well. #SUB2#
Moura thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Moura is trying to get an arm triangle but Jobber is defending well. #SUB2#
Moura has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jobber is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Moura yanks on the arm and Jobber is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Moura.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
W6 E1
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Cotroni misses with a hook.
Moura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cotroni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moura wants to clinch.
Moura has a takedown stuffed.
Decent striking displayed by Cotroni there.
Moura doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cotroni counters with a huge left! Moura is in big trouble! He's backing up but Cotroni isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Moura from any more damage. A dominating finish by Cotroni!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinny Cotroni! |
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Event:
W5 E1
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Blacktoe scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Blacktoe in side control, throwing shots but Moura defends.
Moura looking for a sweep but Blacktoe has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Moura taking shots to the head. #ROC#Moura is rocked!
Blacktoe looking to control and managing it successfully.
Moura bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Blacktoe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Moura trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Blacktoe manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blacktoe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB2#
Moura is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moura looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blacktoe is one step ahead there.
Blacktoe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moura tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Moura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blacktoe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blacktoe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Blacktoe is posturing up here but Moura has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Blacktoe tries to roll out but it's too tight and Blacktoe has to tap! Slick submission there by Moura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
W4 E2
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Moura tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Moura throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yonic was covering up waiting for the punch and Moura finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Moura drops back looking for a leg! Yonic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yonic manages to kick Moura off! Moura jumps back into Yonic's guard. #SUB#
Moura drops back looking for a leg! Yonic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yonic manages to kick Moura off! Moura jumps back into Yonic's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura passes Yonic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura works his way into full mount!
Moura avoids the attempt from Yonic to control.
Yonic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB#
Moura working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Yonic looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Moura! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
W2 E1
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Nti cracks Moura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moura.#TD2#
Moura closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Moura tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Who's going to make the next move?
Nti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Moura thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Moura has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Nti is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Moura yanks on the arm and Nti is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Moura.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aderbar Moura! |
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Event:
W1 E1
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Moura closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chavez wants to control but Moura postures up.
Chavez is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Moura is trying to get an arm triangle but Chavez is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Moura has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Chavez!#SUB#
Moura working for a guillotine from mount but Chavez is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Moura is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Chavez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Moura looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Moura looking for a guillotine from mount but Chavez is having none of it. #T1##SUB#
Moura looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Moura has hold of Chavez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chavez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chavez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chavez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Moura has hold of Chavez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chavez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Moura has hold of Chavez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chavez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chavez regains half guard.#T2##SUB#
Moura 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.
#SUB#
Moura 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. Chavez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Moura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aderbar Moura! |
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