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Event:
CDFC 36:Tshabalala vs Chung
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Stevie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Danielson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stevie off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Danielson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Stevie has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Danielson is hanging on to Stevie's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Danielson tightening his grip on Stevie, looking for the choke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevie can't escape the position.
Stevie is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Danielson is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Stevie taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Danielson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bryan Danielson!
Bryan Danielson thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CDFC 27: Havoc vs Taylor
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Slice there.#CUT2#It looks like Narcisse Stevie has been cut.
Stevie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slice fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevie seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Slice scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#Stevie is rocked!#CL2#
Slice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oh Stevie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slice lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Stevie to his knees! Slice keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice 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:
ICE 9; Speisialta na Nollag
Date: Dec 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Aengus.
Stevie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2#
Stevie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Aengus was covering up waiting for the punch and Stevie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Stevie working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Stevie postures up in Aengus's guard and throws a big left but Aengus blocks it.
Aengus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stevie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aengus wants to stand up but Stevie is controlling him.
Stevie throwing strikes from guard but Aengus blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aengus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stevie chips away with some ground and pound.
Aengus trying to keep a closed guard but Stevie is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Stevie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aengus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aengus controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stevie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Aengus preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stevie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Stevie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stevie throws a big elbow that misses.
Stevie postures up.
Stevie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aengus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stevie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Aengus is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stevie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Stevie throwing strikes from guard but Aengus blocks nicely.
Stevie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stevie throwing strikes from guard but Aengus blocks nicely.
Stevie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stevie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aengus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stevie. #SUB2#
Stevie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Aengus is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Aengus has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Aengus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stevie 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##T3##SUB2#
Stevie is working for a submission of some sort.
Stevie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Stevie seems to be looking for submissions.
Stevie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aengus defending well though. #SUB2#
Stevie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aengus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stevie.
Stevie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aengus defending well though. #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.#SUB2#
Stevie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Aengus tries to get to full guard but Stevie has control of the leg.
Stevie with the ground and pound but Aengus uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Stevie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aengus looking for a sweep. Not yet Aengus, not yet.
Stevie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stevie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stevie postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stevie is looking to work some ground and pound but Aengus has wrist control.
Stevie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Aengus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aengus tries to get out of the position.
Aengus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stevie.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Narcisse Stevie dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Stevie shoots and misses
and Aengus counters with a stiff right hand.
Stevie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aengus counters with a right hand to the body.
Aengus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stevie walks into a stiff left hand from Aengus.
Aengus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aengus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevie ducks right into an uppercut from Aengus.
Stevie tries for a takedown but Aengus circles away easily
and Aengus counters with a straight right hand.
Caelan Aengus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Narcisse Stevie.
Aengus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stevie backs up against the cage.
Narcisse Stevie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Stevie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aengus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stevies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#Stevie is rocked!
Aengus cracks a nice hook into Stevie's ribs.
Stevie is breathing heavily.
Aengus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stevie is still on wobbly legs! Can Aengus finish him?
Stevie walks straight into a right hand from Aengus - that's dropped him! Aengus jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Stevie from any more punishment! Stevie complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Caelan Aengus!
After the fight, Caelan Aengus 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:
ICE 6: Barr Feabhais
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferg is looking to clinch but Stevie is avoiding it.
#CL#
Ferg clinches up against the cage.
Stevie's coach down at Cali Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stevie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#BC#
Ferg breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Stevie tries to keep at a distance but Ferg has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Stevie jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Stevie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ferg escapes and throws Stevie's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've been hearing good reports from Ferg'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.
Stevie is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ferg has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Stevie is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ferg yanks on the arm and Stevie is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ferg.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Martin Ferg!
An intense looking Martin Ferg took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'm not going to sit around and wait for a decision, I'm here to entertain and I will go for a finish every time I step into that Octagon'. |
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Event:
ICE2: Establishing Class
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Koskinen throws a nice looking combination but Stevie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koskinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stevie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Koskinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Koskinen fails to land with a series of punches.
Stevie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheers as Koskinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stevie doesn't seem phased though.
Koskinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koskinen punishes Stevie's body with a nice straight punch.
Stevie ducks under a wild hook from Koskinen.
Koskinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevie looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice shot by Koskinen.#ROC2#Stevie is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Narcisse Stevie has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Koskinen defends well and Stevie ends up having to push Koskinen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Oh Stevie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koskinen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stevie is breathing heavily.
Koskinen lands a big knee to the head and Stevie goes down! Koskinen pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Killian Koskinen! |
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