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Event:
LAFC 18
Date: Dec 11, 2021 |
#R1# Trenson blocks a head kick by Hornby.
Trenson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hornby but Hornby pushes him off and we're back to square one. Hornby wants to counter with a clinch but Trenson pushes him away. Trenson has his takedown stuffed and Hornby finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Hornby shoots in and drives through. Trenson sprawls well.#CL2# Hornby clinches up with Trenson and pushes him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trenson has Hornby pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hornby manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bersck Trenson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hornby wants a takedown but no success here.
Hornby is trying to drag Trenson to the mat but Trenson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1##BC2# Hornby breaks from the clinch.
Trenson with a lazy takedown attempt and Hornby counters with a left and a right that stings Trenson. Trenson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Hornby is looking for the big counter here. Hornby swats away the attempt to clinch by Trenson. Hornby wants to counter with a clinch but Trenson pushes him away. Trenson shoots in looking for a takedown but Hornby manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trenson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL2# Hornby moves into the clinch.#T2##TD2# Hornby successfully pulls guard.
#SUB# Trenson has gone for a leg lock! Hornby slips out almost immediately though and dives into Trenson's guard.#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hornby works a leg free and moves into half guard. Hornby seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trenson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Trenson works his way to full guard. Good work. Trenson controlling Hornby's posture. Hornby wants to pass the guard but Trenson is keeping the position.#T3# Hornby throws a big right hand that misses. Hornby really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Trenson keeping moving, preventing Hornby from controlling successfully. Trenson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trenson keeping moving, preventing Hornby from controlling successfully. #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.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Trenson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Trenson misses with a takedown and Trenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hornby bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ralphie Hornby dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Hornby moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Hornby lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Hornby connects with a high kick. Ralphie Hornby seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Hornby has closed the distance and engaged Trenson in a clinch.
Hornby just leaning against Trenson, taking a breather. Trenson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hornby is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hornby is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Trenson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Hornby scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Trenson goes for a takedown attempt but Hornby pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hornby lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hornby.#T1# Trenson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hornby.#CL2# Hornby closes the distance and clinches. Hornby is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trenson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Trenson stops a takedown attempt from Hornby.
Bersck Trenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralphie Hornby. Hornby taking a breather. Trenson gets underhooks to prevent Hornby's takedown attempt.
#T2##BC2# Hornby breaks the clinch.
Hornby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Trenson misses with a takedown and Hornby counters with a left and a right that stings Trenson. Trenson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2# and Hornby moves into the clinch. Trenson stalling in the clinch but Hornby improves position. Trenson wants to take the fight to the mat but Hornby manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Hornby - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T3##BC2# Hornby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trenson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trenson wants it to stay on the feet. Hornby lands a two punch combo.
Hornby works over Trenson's head and body with a nice combination. Trenson misses with a takedown and Hornby counters with a series of strikes. Trenson will be more careful next time no doubt. Left hook, right uppercut from Hornby. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head kick misses from Hornby. Trenson feinted with a counter takedown. Ralphie Hornby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Trenson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hornby. Hornby looks to land a combination but Trenson avoids it well. #CL2# Hornby moves into the clinch.#BC2# Hornby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hornby is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trenson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Trenson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hornby avoids it really well and circles away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ralphie Hornby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Trenson shoots and misses and Hornby counters with a nice body shot. #CL2# Hornby has closed the distance and engaged Trenson in a clinch.
Hornby stops a takedown attempt from Trenson.
Hornby stops a takedown attempt from Trenson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bersck Trenson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Trenson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hornby prevents it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hornby has Trenson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trenson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1# Hornby lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2# Hornby breaks the clinch.
Hornby throws a nice head kick!
Hornby connects with a high kick. Trenson goes for a double leg but Hornby avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hornby continues to drive forward. Hornby lands a knee to the head.
Ralphie Hornby seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hornby is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2# Hornby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hornby closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A kick lands to the mid section there for Hornby. Hornby has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hornby moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Hornby throws a sloppy head kick and Trenson moves out of range easily. Trenson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hornby defends well and Trenson ends up having to push Hornby into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2# Hornby successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Hornby throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Trenson drops back looking for a leg! Hornby is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hornby manages to kick Trenson off! Trenson jumps back into Hornby's guard. Hornby throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T3# Trenson wants to control from the top but Hornby keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Hornby looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hornby is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hornby working a defensive guard here.
Hornby being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hornby shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Trenson as he jumps to the side. Trenson misses with a takedown attempt and Hornby counters with a three punch combo that has Trenson backing up. Trenson nods at Hornby to acknowledge the strikes. Hornby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trenson is fending him off so far but Hornby persists. Nope, Trenson circles away and we're back to standing. No joy there for Hornby, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hornby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hornby throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Trenson. No luck for Trenson with that takedown attempt. Hornby is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that's the end of the fight! Ralphie Hornby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hornby 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralphie Hornby! A very excited looking Ralphie Hornby rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
LAFC 10
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
#R1# Trenson moves forwards but Tacos connects with a nice, crisp jab. Trenson shoots in for a takedown but Tacos shows good takedown defense. Tacos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Trenson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Tacos lands a two punch combo.
Trenson misses with a takedown attempt and Tacos counters with a stiff right hand. Tacos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trenson. Tacos seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Henry Tacos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bersck Trenson. A low kick from Tacos misses #TD2# and Trenson counters with a takedown 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! Tacos dodges the ground and pound from Trenson.#SUB2# Trenson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Trenson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1# Trenson is looking to take a break and control but Tacos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Trenson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Trenson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Trenson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Trenson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tacos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Trenson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #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.#SUB2# Trenson is trying to get an arm triangle but Tacos is defending well. Tacos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tacos tries to get out of the position. Tacos wants to control but Trenson postures up. Trenson trying to control the position but Tacos is working away. #SUB2# Trenson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tacos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Trenson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tacos keeps working. #T3# Tacos tries to bench press Trenson off him but Trenson keeps the position. #SUB2# Trenson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tacos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Trenson tries for a kimura but Tacos is defending well. Trenson with the ground and pound but Tacos regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Trenson is looking for a kimura but Tacos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trenson to get the leverage. #SUB2# Trenson is looking for submissions but instead, Tacos has regained full guard.
Tacos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Trenson wants to control from the top but Tacos keeps moving. #SUB2# Trenson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tacos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trenson. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Henry Tacos will probably get the nod. 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# Tacos lands a nice shot to the body.
Trenson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Henry Tacos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. No luck with that takedown attempt from Trenson. Trenson misses with a takedown and Tacos counters with a lovely straight right hand! Trenson misses with a body kick. Tacos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Tacos scores with a one two! Trenson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tacos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tacos, as that shot connected.
Henry Tacos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tacos lands a right hook to the body.
#T1# Tacos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trenson at a distance.
Henry Tacos is winning the standup battle so far. Tacos throws a series of strikes that have Trenson backpedaling.
Trenson has a takedown stuffed. Henry Tacos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bersck Trenson. Left hook, right uppercut from Tacos. Trenson throws a lazy uppercut
and Tacos counters with a left and a right that stings Trenson. Tacos scores with a punch to the head. Trenson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tacos defends it nicely. Tacos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trenson can do to turn this around? Trenson checks a leg kick. Henry Tacos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# Tacos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trenson on the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Tacos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Tacos cracks Trenson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Tacos dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tacos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Trenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Tacos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Trenson back to the cage. Tacos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Tacos jabs at Trenson's body. Tacos scores with a sloppy right hand. Trenson should have avoided that one. Tacos lands with a good body shot. Sloppy strikes from Tacos. Those never looked like landing. Trenson tries for a takedown but Tacos circles away easily and Tacos counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3# Tacos lands with a right hand. Trenson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Tacos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice body punch from Tacos. Trenson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tacos lands an overhand right. Tacos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tacos. Tacos scores with a hook to the body. Trenson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tacos misses with a body kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trenson! But no joy. Tacos with a hook.#T4# Trenson walks into a stiff left hand from Tacos. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Trenson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bersck Trenson has got the better of the ground game so far. Tacos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2# Trenson wants to work for an arm triangle but Tacos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tacos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trenson. Trenson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Trenson is looking to take a break and control but Tacos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Trenson passes the guard and advances to mount! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Tacos 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Tacos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tacos lands a jab to the nose. Tacos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Trenson misses with a takedown attempt - Tacos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tacos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tacos duly obliges. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab by Tacos. Trenson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Tacos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trenson's head backwards. Trenson misses with a takedown and Tacos counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1# Tacos looks to land a combination. Trenson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Tacos lands with a straight right. Trenson didn't see that one coming. Tacos lands a jab. Trenson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tacos as he avoids it easily. Henry Tacos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bersck Trenson. Trenson walks into a jab. Tacos lands with a nice combination. Trenson backs away looking to recover. Trenson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Trenson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Trenson tries to clinch there but Tacos circles away.
Tacos connects with a body shot that sends Trenson's belly button to the back.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trenson. Tacos throws a good cross that connects.
Tacos scores with a nice right hand.
Trenson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Trenson fails with the takedown. Tacos lands a nice hook to Trenson's body. Trenson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tacos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Tacos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trenson's head.#T3# Tacos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trenson's head. Trenson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tacos lands with a nice combination. Trenson backs away looking to recover. Trenson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Trenson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tacos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Trenson back to the cage. Tacos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Tacos catches Trenson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Trenson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trenson takes one to the side of the head.
Tacos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4# Tacos connects with a jab. Trenson ducks right into an uppercut from Tacos. Trenson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Horrible takedown attempt by Trenson or perhaps it was just good defense by Tacos, which made it look bad. Tacos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Trenson looks for a takedown but Tacos sprawls well. Tacos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Trenson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Tacos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Bersck Trenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Henry Tacos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Tacos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trenson on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Henry Tacos showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tacos, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Tacos! |
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Event:
LAFC 7 Shewmaker vs Mogh
Date: Sep 29, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Trenson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kruth tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Trenson is in Kruth's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Trenson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kruth dives on top into guard.#REVR# Trenson wants to sweep here but Kruth controlling him for the moment. Kruth showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kruth throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kruth controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1# Trenson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kruth showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Trenson working a defensive guard here.
Kruth sitting in guard, not really doing much. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#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. Kruth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Trenson scores with a takedown into Kruth's guard.#SUB2# Trenson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kruth dives on top into guard.#REVR# Kruth cracks Trenson with a solid left hand. Kruth working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Trenson's head. Trenson 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. Kruth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3# Kruth throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trenson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kruth showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Kruth keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Trenson's head.#SUB2# Trenson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kruth defends well.#SUB# Kruth thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kruth is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB# Kruth has gone for a leg lock! Trenson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kruth's guard.#REVB# Kruth looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Trenson wants to control from the top but Kruth keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Trenson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kruth is pulling down on Trenson's head to control his posture. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jorgen Kruth will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2# Trenson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kruth was covering up waiting for the punch and Trenson finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB# Kruth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trenson defends well. Trenson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kruth has Trenson pulled in close to control his posture. #T1# Trenson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kruth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kruth seems keen to control Trenson's posture. Trenson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB# Kruth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trenson defends well. Trenson throwing strikes but missing. #SUB# Kruth working for a triangle but Trenson defends it easily.
#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.#SUB# Kruth working for a triangle but Trenson defends it easily.
Kruth keeping moving, preventing Trenson from controlling successfully. #SUB# Trenson throws a sloppy strike and Kruth has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Trenson is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Kruth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jorgen Kruth! Jorgen Kruth really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Warrior Fight Store logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2021 |
#R1# Mpabbe shoots for a double leg takedown but Trenson sprawls well. He's pushed Mpabbe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mpabbe tries for a takedown but Trenson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mpabbe. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killian Mpabbe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Trenson stuffs the takedown.#TD# Mpabbe shoots in and bounces Trenson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Trenson has an active guard here but Mpabbe has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trenson is trying is best to control the position here. #T1# Mpabbe scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2# Trenson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Mpabbe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trenson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mpabbe. Mpabbe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Trenson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mpabbe is working away from the top position though. Trenson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Trenson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Trenson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Mpabbe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trenson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mpabbe. Mpabbe is trying to control. Trenson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3##SUB2# Trenson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Mpabbe passes to full mount! #SUB# Mpabbe is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Trenson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Mpabbe trying to control but he's not successful this time. Mpabbe throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Mpabbe with shots to the head and body - Trenson looks very uncomfortable down there. Trenson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Mpabbe wants to control the action but instead Trenson gets a body lock and reverses into Mpabbe's guard! Nice work! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mpabbe keeping moving, preventing Trenson from controlling successfully. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killian Mpabbe dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Mpabbe stuffs the takedown attempt from Trenson. Trenson gets slowly back to his feet. Mpabbe fails with the takedown. Mpabbe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mpabbe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Nice sprawl there from Trenson as Mpabbe shoots in.#TD2# Trenson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mpabbe is trying to defend but Trenson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Mpabbe kicks off Trenson and gets to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Killian Mpabbe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mpabbe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trenson's waist but Trenson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mpabbe off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killian Mpabbe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Trenson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mpabbe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mpabbe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1# Mpabbe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trenson. Mpabbe jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#TD# Mpabbe scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Trenson is trying to improve his position. Trenson keeps trying to improve his position. Trenson wants to control but Mpabbe postures up. Mpabbe sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Trenson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#T2# Trenson is looking for a sweep. Trenson is not content to let Mpabbe control the position. Trenson is looking for a sweep. Trenson trying his best to control but Mpabbe has mounted him. Mpabbe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trenson is looking to escape. Mpabbe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trenson can do to turn this around?#T3# Trenson is in a horrible position here. Mpabbe smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Trenson is trying to escape the mount.
Trenson taking shots to the head. Trenson working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Mpabbe.#T4# Trenson is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SU# Mpabbe is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #TD2# Trenson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Killian Mpabbe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mpabbe is looking to control Trenson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mpabbe avoid being mounted? Trenson throwing shots but Mpabbe is blocking nicely. #SUB2# Trenson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Trenson throwing shots but Mpabbe is blocking nicely. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killian Mpabbe 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##CL# Mpabbe has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Mpabbe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Mpabbe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mpabbe presses Trenson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Mpabbe lands an elbow just above Trenson 's eye. Trenson is defending well against a takedown attempt. Mpabbe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trenson backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Mpabbe manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Mpabbe pushes Trenson up against the cage in a clinch. Mpabbe works on Trenson's body with a couple of short punches. Trenson stops a takedown attempt from Mpabbe.
#T1# Mpabbe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Trenson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killian Mpabbe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Trenson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mpabbe pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mpabbe shoots for a takedown but Trenson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Trenson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Mpabbe slips under a jab from Trenson. Mpabbe attempts a counter takedown but Trenson avoids it well and moves away.#TD2# Trenson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mpabbe is trying to defend but Trenson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# Trenson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mpabbe is just riding it out for now. Trenson eventually gives up the hold. Trenson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mpabbe knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2# Mpabbe is staying active underneath Trenson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mpabbe is doing well to control the position and prevent Trenson from advancing to side control.#SUB2# Trenson is looking for a kimura but Mpabbe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trenson to get the leverage. #SUB2# Trenson 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# Trenson is trying to work for a kimura but Mpabbe is defending well.
Trenson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3##SUB2# Trenson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Trenson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Trenson trying to mount his opponent but Mpabbe defends it. Mpabbe is refusing to be controlled, as Trenson sits in half guard. Mpabbe is trying to stand.
Mpabbe is refusing to be controlled, as Trenson sits in half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mpabbe is trying to control but can't.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bersck Trenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Killian Mpabbe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Trenson throws a body punch but Mpabbe moves out of range. Mpabbe throws a big counter combination but Trenson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Killian Mpabbe showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mpabbe, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killian Mpabbe! |
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