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Event:
SSSD 43: Luciano/Shewmaker
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Hulk gets a double leg takedown into Shaw's guard. Shaw seems keen to control Hulk's posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Shaw looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hulk throws a big right hand that misses. Shaw preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Shaw escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hulk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Shaw looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hulk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1# Hulk wants to control from the top but Shaw keeps moving. #SUB# Shaw has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hulk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Shaw trying to keep a closed guard but Hulk is proving a slippery customer.
Shaw wants to sweep but no luck. Hulk lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Shaw really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Shaw preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Shaw tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hulk trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hulk scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hulk trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hulk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hulk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Hulk trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom. Hulk showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Hulk darts in looking for a takedown but Shaw gets double underhooks and turns Hulk into the cage. Shaw attempts a counter takedown but Hulk avoids it well and moves away.#TD# Shaw feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Shaw scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3# Hulk keeping moving, preventing Shaw from controlling successfully. Shaw distracts Hulk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hulk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Shaw is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Shaw's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Shaw cracks Hulk with a solid left hand. Shaw content to stall in guard here. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Shaw wants to stand but Hulk has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Hulk has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shaw has passed into side control.
#SUB# Shaw is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hulk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Shaw working away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Shaw dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Hulk fails with a takedown attempt. Shaw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hulk but Hulk pushes him off and we're back to square one. Shaw stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shaw wants it to stay on the feet. Hulk fails with a takedown attempt. Kevin Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baby Hulk. Shaw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hulk tries to avoid it but Shaw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hulk to the ground. Hulk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hulk moves out of range of the body kick from Shaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shaw shoots in for a takedown but Hulk shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD# Shaw shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Hulk holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T1# Hulk is in trouble now - Shaw has advanced to mount! Shaw raining down hammerfists from mount. Hulk tries to lock up and control but Shaw gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Shaw unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Hulk wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Shaw celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Shaw! After winning the bout, Kevin Shaw 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:
SSSD 39: Shewmaker/Ori
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Hulk manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Brown on his heels. He'll look to pass Brown's guard now, I'm sure. Hulk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Hulk stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.#SUB# Hulk has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Brown to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hulk is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Brown pulls down on the head and he's put Hulk to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jonathan Brown! |
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Event:
SSSD 36: Cartwright/Smart
Date: Sep 18, 2021 |
#R1# Frank takes a swing at Hulk's ribcage but misses. #TD2# Hulk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. 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. Hulk connects with a nice short shot to Frank's temple. #SUB# Frank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Frank wants to control but Hulk is keeping busy.
Hulk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Frank wants to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Hulk there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hulk lands a nice short elbow. Frank taking some punishment here, with Hulk in his half guard. Hulk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Frank works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB# Frank working for a triangle but Hulk defends it easily.
#T1##SUB# Frank has his foot on Hulk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hulk works his way back into a safe position though. Hulk should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Hulk scoring with some ground and pound. Hulk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hulk landing some decent shots from guard. Hulk throws a strike but Frank rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Hulk trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Hulk trying to control the position.
#SUB# Frank drops back looking for a leg! Hulk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hulk manages to kick Frank off! Frank jumps back into Hulk's guard. #T2# Hulk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Frank thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Frank 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. Frank seems to have locked his on tight now - Hulk screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Frank, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Voracic Frank! After winning the bout, Voracic Frank 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Peterson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Peterson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Hulk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hulk punching from the bottom.
Peterson is looking to advance position but Hulk won't allow it. Hulk trying to control here.
Peterson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Peterson works his way into side control. Peterson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Peterson trying to control the position but Hulk is working away. Hulk struggling a bit here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hulk is trying to strike from the bottom but Peterson has passed into full mount. Hulk is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1# Hulk tries to lock up and control but Peterson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Hulk swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #SUB2# Peterson wants to finish this one by submission but Hulk is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Peterson. Hulk tries to hold on but Peterson postures up. Hulk is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Hulk wants to control but Peterson is having none of it. Peterson thowing shots but they're missing. Hulk is looking to improve his position but Peterson isn't that keen on the idea. Peterson throws some wild stikes that Hulk manages to avoid easily.
#T2# Hulk wants to hold on but Peterson pushes him away. Hulk is squirming around, avoiding Peterson's attempts to control the action. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Peterson blocks Hulk's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Hulk throwing hammer fists to the chest of Peterson. What's that going to do exactly? Hulk could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Peterson throws some wild stikes that Hulk manages to avoid easily.
Hulk tries to lock up and control but Peterson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Hulk avoids a series of strikes thrown by Peterson.
Peterson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Peterson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hulk wants to control but Peterson is having none of it.#T3# Hulk is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Hulk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hulk tries to get out of the position. Hulk tries to get back to half guard but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Peterson lands with some strikes. Peterson is in the full mount, landing strikes. Hulk swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #SUB2# Peterson looking to secure an arm triangle but Hulk defends it well. Hulk wants to hold on but Peterson pushes him away. Hulk flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Hulk tries to hold on but Peterson pushes him away. #T4# Peterson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Hulk tries to hold on but Peterson pushes him away. Peterson trying to control but Hulk is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hulk throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Peterson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Hulk working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hulk throws some wild strikes from the bottom.#SUB2# Peterson working for a submission but Hulk is keeping him at bay. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Peterson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Hulk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peterson.
A combination from Peterson does no damage. Peterson throws a lazy right hand but Hulk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD# Hulk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Peterson napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hulk working the body and head with strikes. Peterson is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Peterson wants to control but Hulk postures up. Hulk is putting a hurting on Peterson here, landing some big shots from side control. Peterson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hulk off and has taken his back! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Peterson tries to keep control of the position but Hulk is staying busy. Peterson avoiding Hulk 's attempts to control his hands. Hulk is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Peterson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Jake Peterson has got the better of the ground game so far. Hulk trying to survive by controlling the hands. #T1# You can see the frustration on Hulk's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Peterson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hulk just trying to survive but Peterson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Peterson gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Peterson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Peterson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hulk trying to control the position but Peterson manages to sink in the hooks. Hulk covering up well under a barage of strikes. A lull in the action here.
Hulk just trying to survive but Peterson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T2# Peterson punishes Hulk with strikes from the back mount. Peterson is not going to allow Hulk to sit and survive in this position. Peterson trying to control momentarily.
Peterson is not going to allow Hulk to sit and survive in this position. Oooh a big shot gets through from Peterson. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
#T3# Peterson is not going to allow Hulk to sit and survive in this position. Peterson misses with a punch to the head. Hulk trying to control but not successfully. Hulk tries to escape the position.
Peterson avoiding Hulk 's attempts to control his hands. Hulk covering up well and avoiding damage. Hulk trying to control the hands but Peterson breaks the grip. #T4##SUB2# Hulk is in a bad position with Peterson working for a choke. Hulk manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Hulk distracts Peterson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Peterson wants to sweep here but Hulk controlling him for the moment. Peterson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hulk manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Hulk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hulk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Peterson 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. This is the final round!#R3# Peterson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hulk sprawls well. Hulk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Peterson gets slowly back to his feet. Peterson misses with a double jab.
Peterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Peterson fails to land the takedown.#TD# Hulk shoots in and bounces Peterson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Peterson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hulk controls the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hulk scoring with some ground and pound. #T1# Peterson wants to sweep here but Hulk controlling him for the moment. Peterson being controlled here, momentarily. Hulk working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Peterson's head. Hulk working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# Peterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hulk working some strikes from top position. Hulk 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. Hulk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Peterson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Peterson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Peterson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Hulk trying to control from the bottom.
Hulk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Peterson on the ground. Hulk keeps control of the position for the meantime. Hulk trying to hold on to Peterson's head to control him but Peterson postures up.
Hulk keeping hold of Peterson's head, controlling as best he can. #T3# Hulk is trying to maintain the position but Peterson is very close to passing his half guard. Hulk landing strikes from the bottom. Hulk trying to hold on to Peterson's head to control him but Peterson postures up.
Hulk is controlling Peterson's position as best he can from this difficult position. Hulk punching from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Peterson moves into the clinch. Hulk prevents a takedown attempt there.
Baby Hulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Peterson.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Hulk has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Peterson after a bit of a struggle. Hulk wants a takedown.
#TD2# Peterson decides to pull guard. Hulk working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Peterson's head. Hulk trying to control but Peterson is working from the bottom. Hulk with a nice head shot there. Hulk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Hulk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Hulk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Baby Hulk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jake Peterson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hulk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jake Peterson. Well Peterson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 26:30 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Peterson! |
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