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Event:
CDFC 15: Zeigler vs Tarver
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1# A bone on bone clash there as Ponny blocks the leg kick.
Wallace wants to slow Ponny down by chopping away at his legs. A slapping leg kick lands for Ponny.
Wallace doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Ponny counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Good body shot from Ponny.
Good body shot from Ponny.
Wallace letting Ponny take a breather here. Wallace stalling in the clinch but Ponny improves position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ponny is leaning against Wallace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ponny lands with a short shot to the head. Ponny stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ponny lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# Ponny lands with a light punch inside. Ponny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wallace fails to pull guard.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ponny - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ponny lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wallace. Ponny digs a right hand underneath Wallace's ribcage. Wallace let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ponny lands a body punch. Ponny lands with a left to the head. Ponny stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A body shot lands from Ponny.
Ponny presses Wallace against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC# Ponny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# Wallace slips under a jab. Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace misses with a head kick.
Ponny swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Wallace does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Ponny misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wallace misses with a combination
and Ponny counters with a stiff right hand. Wallace misses with a low kick. An attempted straight right counter from Ponny misses the target. Conny Ponny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ponny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ponny stalling against the cage.
#T3# Ponny effectively controlling the action here. Ponny lands a nice shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ponny. Ponny content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ponny lands a shot to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ponny. Ponny is pushing Wallace up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Ponny is struggling to control the position. Ponny lands a nice shot to the body. #T4# A right hand to the body from Ponny.
Wallace tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ponny smiles and moves away.
Conny Ponny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Wallace. Ponny scoring well with a low kick there.
Ponny checks a leg kick. Wallace throws a leg kick that is checked and Ponny counters with a nice uppercut. A leg kick checked by Ponny. Ponny throws a big counter combination but Wallace scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Ponny misses with a looping left. Ponny fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wallace shoots for a takedown but Ponny saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A low kick from Wallace misses #CL# and Ponny moves into the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conny Ponny dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Wallace tries to clinch but Ponny moves out of range. Wallace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ponny throwing a counter right hand but Wallace manages to avoid it. No joy there for Wallace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ponny throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wallace avoids it. Wallace connects with a body shot that sends Ponny's belly button to the back. A head kick misses from Wallace. Wallace feints a jab promting Ponny to slip. Wallace then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ponny slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bradley Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Ponny gets in close and instigates a clinch. Good body shot from Ponny.
A hook to the body from Ponny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short body shot lands from Ponny as the two fighters clinch.
Ponny is pushing Wallace up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A right handed body shot lands from Ponny.
#T1# Ponny lands a right hand. Come on Ponny - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A shot in the inside from Ponny. Wallace takes a shot to the head. #BC# Ponny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ponny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away. Ponny throws an off balance right hand
and Wallace counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ponny lands with a good body shot. Wallace motions for Ponny to come forward. Wallace throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. As Wallace tries to get set, Ponny tries to push him back and clinch up but Wallace manages to avoid the attempt. Ponny with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ponny misses with a body shot.
#T2# Wallace dodges the punch combination from Ponny.
Ponny throws a body shot but no joy. Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ponny counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! Wallace will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ponny. Ponny cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head. Wallace misses with a low kick.
Ponny connects with a leg kick. A jab from Ponny misses. Wallace tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wallace slips a straight right by Ponny. Ponny scores with a leg kick.
#T3# Ponny dodges the punch combination from Wallace.
Ponny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallace is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wallace is looking to score with low kicks. Ponny cracks Wallace with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ponny throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Conny Ponny is winning the standup battle so far. Wallace throws a leg kick that is checked#CL# and Ponny moves into the clinch. Ponny lands a shoulder strike. Ponny avoiding damage.
Ponny lands a nice shot to the body. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4# A short right hand to the side of the head by Ponny. Ponny softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Conny Ponny has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wallace tries to pull guard but Ponny forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Wallace is trying to pull guard but Ponny has him pressed against the cage. Wallace jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ponny walks away with a smile on his face. Wallace gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Conny Ponny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Wallace. Wallace has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wallace there as he acknowledges the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ponny works Wallace's body with a nice hook. Nice body punch from Ponny. Wallace tries a low kick but Ponny avoids it. Wallace throws a front kick aimed at Ponny's knee but Ponny avoids it well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conny Ponny dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Ponny misses the shot to the body. Ponny checks the leg kick nicely there.
As Wallace tries to get set, Ponny tries to push him back and clinch up but Wallace manages to avoid the attempt. Ponny connects with an inside leg kick. Ponny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wallace pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ponny back to the cage. Wallace follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. A nice leg kick from Ponny, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wallace misses with a low kick as Ponny jumps back. Ponny moves out of range of the body kick. Ponny throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily. Wallace unleashes a big counter combination but Ponny bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace throws a leg kick and Ponny counters with a good low kick that Wallace was not able to check. Wallace throws a leg kick but Ponny sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wallace avoids the body shot from Ponny.
Ponny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away. Ponny throws a lazy body kick and Wallace counters with a one-two to the body. #T1# Wallace is looking to clinch. Wallace misses with the body kick and Ponny counters with a stiff right hand. A punch combination from Wallace misses. Ponny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around? Wallace wants to clinch up but Ponny keeps it at a distance. Ponny tries to counter by clinching up but Wallace breaks away and moves out of range. Ponny connects with a leg kick. Wallace is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ponny. Ponny scoring well with a low kick there.
Wallace throws a leg kick #CL# and Ponny counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Ponny is struggling to control the position. Ponny is working Wallace over against the cage. Ponny will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wallace up against the cage.#T2# Ponny scores with a shoulder strike. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Wallace is trying to break the clinch but Ponny is controlling him. Wallace fails to pull guard.
Wallace's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ponny stalling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A right hand to the body from Ponny.
Ponny controlling the action here for a moment.
Ponny is pushing Wallace up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3# The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Conny Ponny. A slow jab from Ponny misses its intended target. Wallace goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wallace misses with a low kick. Ponny tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot. Decent striking displayed by Ponny there. Wallace misses with a leg kick. Wallace misses with a series of wild punches.
Ponny lands a really nice looking cross but Wallace seems unphased.
Conny Ponny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Wallace with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ponny to score with a decent uppercut. Ponny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Wallace tries to counter by closing the distance. Some bone on bone action there as Ponny checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Ponny. Ponny connects with a single shot there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wallace walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ponny checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ponny, as that shot connected.
An inside leg kick from Wallace misses. Ponny is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wallace. Ponny misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely. Ponny slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wallace throws a hook but Ponny avoids it easily. As Wallace tries to get set, Ponny tries to push him back and clinch up but Wallace manages to avoid the attempt. Bradley Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL# Ponny clinches.
And that's the end of the fight! Conny Ponny showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ponny has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conny Ponny! Conny Ponny bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2021 |
#R1# Wallace tries to land a body kick#TD2# and Lefao counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wallace! Lefao controls the position. #SUB2# Lefao thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Wallace is trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lefao working the head and body with strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace is looking for a sweep. Wallace is trying to control Lefao's posture but Lefao avoids it. Wallace sneaks back into half guard.#T1##SUB# Wallace actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Wallace is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lefao pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Lefao is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wallace doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lefao. #SUB# Wallace looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Wallace looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB# Wallace looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Wallace looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Wallace looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Wallace actively working from the bottom here.#T3# Wallace wants to get back to full guard. Lefao scoring with strikes to the body and head. Lefao content to control rather than advance. Lefao looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Lefao content to control rather than advance. #SUB# Wallace looking for submissions from an awkward position here. We've been informed that Lefao has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Still in half guard, Lefao seems content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Lefao is looking to stall here but Wallace recovers full guard. #SUB# Wallace looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lefao is defending well. Wallace quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lefao has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Wallace celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bradley Wallace! |
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Event:
FWFC 6
Date: Nov 20, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Ross changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wallace looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Ross wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wallace keeps working. #SUB# Ross wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wallace, who protects the arm well. Ross cracks Wallace with a big elbow. #SUB# Ross tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ross has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Ross 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. Wallace tries to get back to half guard but can't. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Ross looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Ross trying to control the action but Wallace is working from the bottom. We've been hearing good reports from Ross'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.#T1# Wallace is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB# Ross has hold of Wallace's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Wallace seems comfortable defending it but Ross has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Wallace is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Wallace is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Ross couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robert Ross! |
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Event:
FWFC 3
Date: Oct 27, 2021 |
#R1# Nemec cracks a nice hook into Wallace's ribs. Nemec misses with a straight right. Wallace throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Nemec looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Wallace moves in looking to clinch but Nemec pushes him off. Wallace throws a solid leg kick but Nemec takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wallace. Nemec misses with a straight right. Wallace does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Nemec looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wallace misses with a low kick as Nemec jumps back. Nemec throws a right hand that Wallace ducks under and follows up with a left that Wallace also avoids with ease.#CL2# Nemec instigates a clinch. Nemec lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Bradley Wallace has been cut. Nemec lands an elbow inside that Wallace shrugs off. Wallace jumps guard but Nemec stands there with Wallace around his waist. Wallace gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nemec lands an elbow inside that Wallace shrugs off. Nemec can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Nemec.
Nemec creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wallace's defenses. #T1# Nemec comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#Bradley Wallace's cut is getting worse. Nemec is working Wallace over against the cage. Wallace takes an elbow to the forehead. Nemec lands a damaging elbow. Nemec gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#Bradley Wallace's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Wallace takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bradley Wallace's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Corey Nemec! Our winner, Corey Nemec, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2021 |
#R1# Wallace throws a nice inside leg kick. Pokorney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Pokorney. Pokorney moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Wallace is trying to buck Pokorney off. Pokorney just content to control the position. Wallace might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace can't do much from the bottom here. #SU2# Pokorney has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1##TD2# Pokorney drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Wallace manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Wallace can't break the clinch.
Wallace tries to break the clinch but Pokorney is controlling the position. #TD2# Pokorney wants the takedown. Wallace is fighting it off but Pokorney persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wallace's guard against the cage. Wallace has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Pokorney has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wallace is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Pokorney with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Wallace misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pokorney stalling against the cage.
#TD2# Pokorney has Wallace pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pokorney pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wallace tumbling to the mat - Pokorney dives into Wallace's guard.#T2# Pokorney throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Pokorney wants to pass the guard but Wallace is keeping the position.#SUB2# Pokorney thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Pokorney must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Pokorney trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Pokorney seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3# Pokorney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wallace works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wallace throws a lazy body kick #TD2# and Pokorney counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pokorney. Pokorney wants to pass the guard but Wallace is keeping the position. Wallace controls Pokorney momentarily but Pokorney frees himself. #T4# Pokorney stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wallace swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU2# Pokorney decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Wallace throws a body kick that misses #TD2# and Pokorney counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wallace! Pokorney tries to score with some ground and pound. Wallace controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SU2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Pokorney decides to stand up, so the ref orders Wallace to his feet. #CL2# Pokorney closes the distance and pushes Wallace back into the cage. Wallace wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Pokorney dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Wallace moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Pokorney keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Pokorney shoots in for a takedown but Wallace shows good takedown defense. Pokorney takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Pokorney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Pokorney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD2# Pokorney is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wallace's half guard. Wallace has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Pokorney is on him like a limpet, forcing Wallace back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Pokorney pulls Wallace into guard.
#SU# Wallace decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pokorney, up you get! Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wallace.#T1# Wallace throws a series of punches but Pokorney avoids them all with ease. Pokorney throws a counter combo. Wallace throws a sloppy head kick and Pokorney moves out of range easily. Pokorney with a poor takedown and Wallace counters with a nice body shot. Bradley Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wallace throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Pokorney counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pokorney working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Wallace avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pokorney. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pokorney stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Let's hope that Pokorney has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Pokorney is continuing to stall.#T2##SU2# Pokorney stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Wallace to get to his feet. Wallace shoots for a takedown but Pokorney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradley Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wallace looks for the body kick but Pokorney saw that one coming. Wallace wants to slow Pokorney down by chopping away at his legs. Wallace throws a leg kick #TD2# and Pokorney counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wallace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pokorney scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3# Pokorney slows the pace down in half guard. Wallace trying to control here.
Pokorney is taking a breather. Wallace says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Wallace is looking to escape. Pokorney slows the pace down in half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Pokorney takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SU2# Pokorney stands up out of the half guard. Pokorney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wallace.
Wallace works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pokorney tries for a takedown but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Pokorney throws a right hand that Wallace ducks under and follows up with a left that Wallace also avoids with ease. Wallace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pokorney was well out of range. Poor timing from Wallace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bradley Wallace will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Pokorney moves into the clinch.#TD2# Pokorney turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SU2# Pokorney stands up. Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Pokorney manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Wallace wants to control from the top but Pokorney keeps moving. Wallace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pokorney swivels though and keeps the full guard. Pokorney tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1# Pokorney keeping full guard, as Wallace tries to pass. Pokorney pulls Wallace in close to prevent any damage. Pokorney has a closed guard, preventing Wallace from standing up. Pokorney wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Pokorney working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wallace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wallace manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pokorney takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pokorney trying to control the position here. #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. Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Pokorney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU# Wallace stands and steps away. Pokorney gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Wallace will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2# Pokorney closes the distance and clinches. Pokorney stalls. Wallace tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pokorney smiles and moves away.
Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wallace thows a leg kick but Pokorney checks it #TD2# so Pokorney counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Wallace uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T3# Wallace throws a leg kick #TD2# so Pokorney counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Pokorney controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Wallace is trying to hold Pokorney in close to prevent damage but Pokorney has managed to pass into half guard.
Pokorney is thwarting Wallace's attempts to control the position. Pokorney thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4# Still in half guard, Pokorney seems content to control. Wallace tries to kick Pokorney off but Pokorney keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Pokorney drives through and clinches with Wallace against the cage.
Wallace fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradley Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Pokorney gets a trip takedown into half guard. Wallace pushes Pokorney off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Bradley Wallace showed his dominance in that final round. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bradley Wallace! |
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