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Event:
Highland 185
Date: Aug 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Koloa shoots in looking for a takedown. Zajac tries to sprawl out of it but Koloa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zajac manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Zajac swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koloa is defended easily by Zajac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Koloa gets the takedown into side control.
Zajac has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T1#
Koloa working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Koloa trying to control the position but Zajac is working away.
Zajac wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Koloa is looking to take a break and control but Zajac is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Koloa lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zajac down.
Zajac is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Koloa off and has taken his back!
Koloa manages to reverse the position and now he's in Zajac's guard. Nice work there by Koloa.
Koloa distracts Zajac with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Koloa scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Zajac is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Koloa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Zajac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
Koloa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Koloa lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Zajac working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Koloa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Koloa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Koloa landing with the ground and pound.
Koloa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Zajac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Zajac looking for a guillotine here but Koloa defends easily.
Koloa looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Koloa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've been hearing that Koloa has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Zajac is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koloa defends well.
Zajac throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2#
Zajac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koloa defends it easily.
Koloa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zajac's head.
Koloa landing some decent shots from guard.
Koloa cracks Zajac with a solid left hand.
Koloa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Zajac has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Koloa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Koloa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zajac's head.
Koloa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Koloa works over Zajac with some ground and pound from guard.
Koloa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Koloa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Zajac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koloa defends it easily.#SUB2#
Zajac is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Koloa is aware though and is defending well.
Koloa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Zajac escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Koloa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Zajac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Koloa trying to control the position from guard on top but Zajac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koloa working some strikes from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koloa working some strikes from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Koloa shoots in and drives through. Zajac sprawls well.
Koloa misses with a takedown attempt - Zajac sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zajac changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Koloa moves into the clinch.#TD#
Koloa manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloa throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Koloa throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Koloa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Koloa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Koloa pushes down on Zajac's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Koloa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zajac can do to turn this around?
Zajac trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Zajac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zajac has hold of Koloa's hands but Koloa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Koloa.
Koloa blocks the strikes from Zajac.
Koloa scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Koloa content to control rather than advance.
Koloa working Zajac over with strikes.
Zajac is looking for a sweep. Koloa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koloa moves into full mount! Zajac won't be happy about that! #T2#
Koloa landing strikes from the mount.
Koloa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Koloa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zajac is looking to escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koloa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Zajac?
Koloa scoring with strikes but Zajac is staying in there.
Zajac tries to hold on but Koloa pushes him away.
Koloa working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#Zajac is rocked!
Koloa lands a big shot to the head and Zajac winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dan Koloa! |
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Event:
Highland 177
Date: Jul 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Tuytuhlz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Koloa on the side of the head.
Koloa misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Tuytuhlz counters with a crisp one two that drops Koloa! Tuytuhlz thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Koloa to his feet! Koloa is in big trouble!#ROC2#Koloa is rocked!
Tuytuhlz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tuytuhlz ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Koloa's jaw. Koloa's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Tuytuhlz does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lyke Tuytuhlz!
Lyke Tuytuhlz thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bellicose 98 - Prospects 3
Date: May 18, 2022 |
#R1##KD2#
Susi lands a big uppercut and Koloa crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Koloa looks OK. Susi waves Koloa back to his feet!
Koloa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Susi counters with a crisp right that sends Koloa to the canvas! Susi follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Susi!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaarlo Susi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CDFC 37:Slice vs Koloa
Date: Apr 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Slice lands a right hook to the body.
#CL2#
Slice tries to keep at a distance but Koloa has taken the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Koloa.
A frustrated look appears on Slice's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Koloa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Slice to keep the fight standing.
Slice tries to break the clinch but Koloa is controlling the position.
Slice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Koloa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Slice gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Koloa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Koloa.
Koloa slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloa fails to pull guard.
Koloa wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD2#
Koloa manages to pull guard.
Koloa wants to sweep here but Slice controlling him for the moment.
Koloa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Slice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Koloa on the ground.
Koloa is still trying to improve position.
Slice has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Koloa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Koloa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Koloa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Koloa postures up in Slice's guard and throws a big left but Slice blocks it.
Koloa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koloa throws a big right hand that misses.
Koloa is in close to Slice's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Koloa slips nicely into half guard.
Slice is refusing to be controlled, as Koloa sits in half guard.
Koloa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Koloa is pressing down on Slice's thigh, looking to free his foot. Slice is holding on for now. #T3#
Koloa scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Slice is looking for a sweep. Koloa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koloa drops an elbow to the side of Slice's head.
Koloa passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Slice!
Koloa tries to control but Slice wriggling away.
Koloa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Koloa looking to finish Slice with some ground and pound. This is bad for Slice!
A nice elbow there by Koloa.
Koloa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Koloa looking to finish Slice with some ground and pound. This is bad for Slice!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice is in a horrible position here. Koloa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Koloa looking to control but Slice is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Koloa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Slice looks a forlorn figure.
Koloa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Koloa is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Koloa trying to control but Slice is having none of it.
Koloa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Koloa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Slice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koloa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Koloa tries for a takedown but Slice circles away easily
and Slice counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Slice. Beautiful body shot.
Koloa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD#
and Slice counters with a crisp right hand that drops Koloa! Slice lets Koloa back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Koloa is rocked!
Kimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Koloa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koloa tries to clinch but Slice moves away
and Slice counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Slice!
After winning the bout, Kimbo Slice 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:
CDFC 31: Havoc vs Special
Date: Mar 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Baltaretu shoots and misses #TD2#
and Koloa counters with a single leg into guard. Baltaretu didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baltaretu keeping moving, preventing Koloa from controlling successfully.
Koloa working some strikes from top position.
Koloa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Baltaretu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Koloa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Koloa won't allow Baltaretu to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Baltaretu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Koloa distracts Baltaretu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Baltaretu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koloa defends well.
Koloa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Koloa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Baltaretu tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Koloa prevents Baltaretu from escaping the position.
Koloa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Baltaretu is looking for a sweep.
Koloa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Baltaretu is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Baltaretu is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Koloa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Baltaretu is looking to regain half guard here but Koloa keeps moving and retains side control.
Koloa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Koloa advances nicely into full mount.
Baltaretu slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Koloa scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Koloa working Baltaretu over with strikes.
Baltaretu is not content to let Koloa control the position.
Koloa works his foot free and advances to mount.
Koloa is landing with some decent strikes but Baltaretu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koloa landing punches.
Koloa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Koloa lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Baltaretu is wriggling around trying to escape.
Koloa raining down shots from the mount!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Baltaretu is looking to improve his position but Koloa isn't that keen on the idea.
Koloa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Baltaretu is bucking up trying to escape but Koloa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Koloa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baltaretu is looking to escape.
Baltaretu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Koloa breaks from Baltaretu's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Koloa lands a big elbow.
Koloa with good strikes from the mount here!
Koloa landing shots from mount.
Baltaretu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Baltaretu looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Baltaretu taking shots to the head.
Koloa unloading with bombs!#ROC2#Baltaretu is rocked!
Koloa raining down hammerfists from mount.
Oh Baltaretu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koloa lands a nice shot to the head.
Koloa postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Baltaretu bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Koloa and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Koloa! |
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Event:
CDFC 21:Jarvinen vs Koloa
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Koloa wants to clinch up but Jarvinen keeps it at a distance.
Jarvinen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jarvinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dan Koloa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvinen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jarvinen digs a good body shot into Koloa's ribs.
Koloa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Koloa tries to clinch but Jarvinen moves out of range.
Koloa wants to clinch up but Jarvinen keeps it at a distance.
Koloa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jarvinen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jarvinen circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Koloa moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvinen.
Koloa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jarvinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jarvinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Koloa working aggressively here.
Koloa stalling in the clinch but Jarvinen improves position.
Koloa tries a body shot but Jarvinen blocks it.
#T1#
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike.
Jarvinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvinen's elbow.
Jarvinen lands a right hand.
Koloa misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Jarvinen. #ROC#Koloa is rocked!
Jarvinen dips a shoulder and cracks Koloa with a mighty uppercut! Koloa falls back against the cage and Jarvinen unloads with a barrage of strikes! Koloa is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jarvinen screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
Our winner, Arto Jarvinen, 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:
CDFC 16: Havoc vs Koloa
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Koloa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Koloa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Koloa tries a body shot but Havoc blocks it.
Havoc definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Havoc blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Havoc tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Koloa just stands there and leans against the cage.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Havoc.
Havoc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Havoc tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koloa smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dedrick Havoc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Havoc tries to clinch up.
Havoc is looking to clinch.
Koloa wants to counter with a clinch but Havoc pushes him away.#CL2#
Koloa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havoc fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Havoc ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Havoc no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Havoc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koloa defends well.
Koloa works over Havoc with some ground and pound from guard.
Koloa advances to half guard. #T1##SUB#
Havoc looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Havoc actively working from the bottom here.
Koloa wants to take a breather but Havoc is having none of it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Koloa lands a nice short elbow.
Havoc tries to roll over but Koloa keeps him under control.
Koloa trying to control the action but Havoc is working from the bottom.
Koloa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Havoc looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Havoc actively working from the bottom here.
Havoc tries to roll over but Koloa keeps him under control.
Koloa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Havoc. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Koloa winds up and cracks Havoc with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Koloa slips a nice elbow through Havoc's hands, connecting with Havoc's forehead.
Havoc wants to improve his position but Koloa is controlling well.
Koloa working Havoc over with strikes.
Koloa slips a nice elbow through Havoc's hands, connecting with Havoc's forehead.
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. Koloa connects with a nice short shot to Havoc's temple.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Koloa is trying to control. Havoc wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Koloa is nestled in close to Havoc, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Havoc looking for submissions off his back.
Koloa slips a nice elbow through Havoc's hands, connecting with Havoc's forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Havoc manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Koloa wants to control from the top but Havoc keeps moving.
Koloa scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Havoc looking for a guillotine here but Koloa defends easily.
#SUB#
Havoc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Koloa wants to control from the top but Havoc keeps moving. #SUB#
Havoc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Koloa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Koloa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Koloa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Koloa wants to control from the top but Havoc keeps moving.
Koloa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Koloa with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Havoc working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Koloa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Koloa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Koloa with a nice head shot there.#T4##SUB#
Havoc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Koloa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Havoc had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koloa defends it easily.#SUB#
Koloa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Havoc is looking for a triangle but Koloa pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Havoc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koloa defends well.
Koloa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koloa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Koloa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Havoc's head.
Koloa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Havoc tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Koloa paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Havoc gets tackled into the cage by Koloa. Koloa maintains the clinch.
Havoc jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Koloa walks away with a smile on his face. Havoc gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Koloa has closed the distance and engaged Havoc in a clinch.
#TD#
Havoc jumps into guard, dragging Koloa to the mat.
#SUB#
Havoc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Havoc throws his legs up looking for a submission but Koloa uses it to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koloa scoring with punches and elbows.
Koloa landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Koloa working the ground and pound.
Havoc manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Koloa has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koloa is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Havoc is working for a kimura but Koloa is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Havoc is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Koloa is looking to improve his position.
Koloa keeps trying to improve his position.
Koloa works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Havoc drops back, looking for a kneebar! Koloa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Koloa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Koloa! #REVB#
Koloa is working Havoc over with some ground and pound from side control.
Havoc gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Havoc looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Havoc on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Havoc has hold of Koloa's hands but Koloa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Havoc looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Koloa working Havoc over with strikes.
Koloa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Havoc keeps working.
Koloa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Havoc moves into full guard.
Koloa working some strikes from top position.
Koloa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koloa distracts Havoc with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Havoc has momentary wrist control but Koloa slips an elbow through the middle.
Koloa working some strikes from top position.
Koloa looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Havoc is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Havoc is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Koloa is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Koloa scoring with some ground and pound.
Koloa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Havoc has momentary wrist control but Koloa slips an elbow through the middle.
Koloa trying to control but Havoc is working from the bottom.
Koloa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Havoc's head.
Dan Koloa has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Havoc is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Koloa trying to control the position from guard on top but Havoc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koloa lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Koloa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Havoc has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koloa has managed to get both his arms back between Havoc's legs - danger averted.
Koloa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Koloa postures up and lands a big shot to Havoc's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Koloa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Koloa trying to control but Havoc is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Havoc is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Havoc looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Havoc working for a triangle but Koloa defends it easily.
Havoc keeping moving, preventing Koloa from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Havoc working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Koloa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Koloa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.#R3##CL2#
Koloa gets a clinch.
Havoc is trying to pull guard but Koloa has him pressed against the cage.
Havoc is trying to pull guard but Koloa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Koloa swings wildly with an uppercut but Havoc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Havoc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dedrick Havoc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Havoc tries to pull guard but Koloa holds him up against the cage and eventually Havoc drops back down to his feet.
Havoc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Koloa slowing the pace effectively.
Koloa misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Havoc tries to pull guard but Koloa won't allow it.
Havoc tries to pull guard but Koloa won't allow it.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Havoc.
Havoc is trying to pull guard but Koloa has him pressed against the cage.
Havoc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Havoc tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koloa smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Koloa rushes Havoc and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Havoc controls his hands.
Havoc jumps guard but Koloa stands there with Havoc around his waist. Havoc gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Koloa has a couple of punches blocked by Havoc.
#TD#
Havoc jumps into guard, dragging Koloa to the mat.
#SUB#
Havoc looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Havoc has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Koloa should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Havoc has tightened it up now! Koloa should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dedrick Havoc!
Dedrick Havoc retains his middleweight title!
Dedrick Havoc decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CDFC 11: Cash vs Havoc
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Panek goes for a double leg but Koloa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Koloa continues to drive forward.
Panek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koloa doesn't manage to clinch there - Panek circles away.
Koloa tries to clinch but Panek is having none of it.
Panek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Panek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koloa is looking to clinch but Panek is avoiding it.
Koloa tries to clinch but Panek moves out of range.
Koloa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Panek gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Koloa counters by clinching up.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek tries to score a body lock takedown but Koloa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dan Koloa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Panek.
Panek tries for a takedown but Koloa manages to get underhooks.
Panek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koloa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Panek prevents a body shot from Koloa. #T1#
Koloa leaning against his opponent.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koloa.
Panek drops down looking for an ankle pick but Koloa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Panek shoots for a takedown but Koloa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Panek is defended easily by Koloa.
Koloa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Panek.
Panek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Koloa but Koloa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Panek shoots in but Koloa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Koloa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Panek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Koloa takes the fight into the clinch.
Panek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koloa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Panek working aggressively here.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koloa.
Koloa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koloa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Koloa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Panek wants a takedown but no success here.
Panek can't get the takedown.
Panek can't get the takedown.
Panek is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.
Koloa working aggressively here.
Panek is looking for a takedown.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koloa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Panek looks winded!
Panek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koloa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Koloa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Panek, pushing him back against the cage.
Koloa misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.
Koloa is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3#
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa tries a body shot but Panek blocks it.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panek wants a takedown.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Panek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koloa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Koloa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panek is trying to drag Koloa to the mat but Koloa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panek looking for a takedown.
Panek tries to score a body lock takedown but Koloa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4#
Panek throws a head punch that misses.
Panek is looking for a takedown.
Panek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koloa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panek wants to take the fight to the mat but Koloa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Koloa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Panek wants a takedown.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Panek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Panek tries to score a body lock takedown but Koloa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Koloa taking a breather.
Panek has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Koloa after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koloa tries a body shot but Panek blocks it.
Koloa swings wildly with an uppercut but Panek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panek is leaning against Koloa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Koloa moves in looking to clinch but Panek pushes him off.
Panek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Panek fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Koloa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch but Panek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Koloa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Panek, pushing him back against the cage.
Panek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koloa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Koloa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Koloa is pressed up against the cage. Panek has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Koloa down to the mat. Koloa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dan Koloa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Panek.
Panek swats away the attempt to clinch by Koloa.
Koloa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panek can do to turn this around?#CL#
Koloa instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panek goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koloa prevents it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.#T1#
Panek tries for a takedown but Koloa manages to get underhooks.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Koloa misses with a punch to the body.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Panek controls the action.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
Panek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koloa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Panek letting Koloa take a breather here.
Panek misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Koloa fails to land.
The referee calls for Koloa to work.
Panek is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2#
Panek wants a takedown but no success here.
Panek is working for takedown but Koloa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.
Panek tries for a takedown. No joy.
Panek is breathing heavily.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koloa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Panek.
Koloa gets underhooks to prevent Panek's takedown attempt.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Panek controls the action.
Panek is working for takedown but Koloa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Koloa gets underhooks to prevent Panek's takedown attempt.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Koloa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Panek.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Panek controls the action.
Koloa throws a head punch that misses.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Dan Koloa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Koloa prevents the takedown attempt.
Panek goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koloa prevents it.
Panek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Koloa is keeping busy.
Koloa prevents the takedown attempt.
Panek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koloa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Panek blocks an uppercut.
Panek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koloa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koloa.
Panek looking for a takedown.
Koloa stalling the fight.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek. #T4#
Koloa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Koloa.
A short body shot lands from Koloa as the two fighters clinch.
Koloa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Koloa swings wildly with an uppercut but Panek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koloa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Koloa has a couple of punches blocked by Panek.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koloa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Panek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koloa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch but Panek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Koloa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Panek.
Koloa doesn't manage to clinch there - Panek circles away.
Koloa is looking to clinch but Panek is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Koloa. No joy for Panek on that attempt.
Panek keeps the fight on the outside.
Panek shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Koloa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Koloa.
Dan Koloa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Panek.
Panek misses with some punches.
Panek blocks an uppercut.
Panek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Koloa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Panek looking for a takedown.
Koloa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Panek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Koloa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Panek drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1#
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
Panek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koloa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Koloa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Panek tries for a takedown but Koloa manages to get underhooks.
Koloa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Panek has Koloa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Koloa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Koloa tries a body shot but Panek blocks it.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Koloa fails to land.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
We've been informed that Panek has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Panek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
#T2#
Koloa tries to work over Panek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Koloa on the inside.
Koloa lands with a light punch inside.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
Panek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koloa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Panek goes for a takedown attempt but Koloa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Koloa tries to clinch but Panek moves out of range.
Panek with the counter takedown but Koloa avoids it easily.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Panek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Panek swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Koloa clinches up against the cage.
Koloa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Panek is looking for a takedown.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa. #TD2#
Panek gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Koloa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Koloa tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Panek is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Koloa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Panek.
Koloa keeping hold of Panek's head, controlling as best he can.
Simon Panek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koloa tries to roll over but Panek keeps him under control.
Koloa is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Koloa gets back to full guard.
Panek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Panek trying to control the position from guard on top but Koloa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koloa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Koloa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Panek manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koloa cracks Panek with a solid left hand.
Koloa stands up over Panek, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Panek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koloa defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Koloa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Koloa, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Koloa! |
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Event:
CDFC 8 NY: Chandler vs Slice
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Koloa moves into the clinch.
Koloa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Koloa stalling.
Taylor tries to score a body lock takedown but Koloa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Taylor has Koloa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Koloa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Koloa misses with an elbow over the top.
Koloa working aggressively here.
Koloa taking a breather.
Taylor prevents a body shot from Koloa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor is looking for a takedown.
Dan Koloa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylon Taylor.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Koloa has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Taylor regains guard immediately.
Koloa trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Taylor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Koloa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Koloa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Koloa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Taylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor has momentary wrist control but Koloa slips an elbow through the middle.
Koloa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Koloa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Koloa works over Taylor with some ground and pound from guard.
Taylor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Taylor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2##SUB2#
Taylor looking for a guillotine here but Koloa defends easily.
Koloa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Koloa stays in close to Taylor's body and controls the position.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Koloa from controlling successfully.
Koloa looking to sit in guard and control but Taylor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koloa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koloa keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Taylor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Koloa working a defensive guard here.
Koloa is really struggling to control Taylor but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koloa is keeping the position for now.
Koloa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Koloa working over Taylor with some ground and pound. Taylor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor is controlling Koloa's trapped leg to prevent Koloa from advancing to side control.#T4#
Koloa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Koloa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Koloa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Taylor trying to control but Koloa postures up.
Koloa is nestled in close to Taylor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Koloa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Koloa lands a nice short elbow.
Well, if Koloa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Koloa is pressing down on Taylor's thigh, looking to free his foot. Taylor is holding on for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koloa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Koloa has managed to clinch.
Taylor prevents a body shot from Koloa. #TD#
Koloa turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Taylor takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Taylor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Taylor manages to get back to 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. Koloa connects with a nice short shot to Taylor's temple.
Koloa is thwarting Taylor's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koloa scores with a couple of nice shots.
Taylor wants to control the action here but instead Koloa manages to pass to full mount! #T1#
Taylor tries to reverse the position but Koloa maintains control.
Taylor is in a horrible position here. Koloa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Koloa with good strikes from the mount here!
Koloa landing strikes from the mount and Taylor is in trouble!
Koloa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Koloa cracks Taylor with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#ROC#Taylor is rocked!
Dan Koloa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Koloa loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Taylor scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Koloa land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Koloa stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Koloa! |
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Event:
CDFC 2
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Tryggvason tries to clinch up but Koloa circles away and keeps his distance.
Koloa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Koloa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tryggvason defends it nicely.
Tryggvason uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Koloa has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryggvason leaves Koloa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tryggvason swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Koloa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Koloa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tryggvason sprawls well. Tryggvason wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Koloa gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Koloa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koloa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tryggvason counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Koloa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tryggvason!
Koloa tries to score with some ground and pound. Tryggvason controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tryggvason is not content to let Koloa control the position.
Tryggvason takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T2#
Tryggvason takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Koloa controlling the position from side mount.
Koloa cracks Tryggvason with a big right hand but Tryggvason just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tryggvason managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Koloa.
Koloa grinds an elbow into Tryggvason's temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on Koloa's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Koloa sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tryggvason is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tryggvason can do anything to dispel that myth.
Koloa in side control lands a decent elbow. #T3#
Koloa is putting a hurting on Tryggvason here, landing some big shots from side control.
Koloa is chipping away with strikes.
Tryggvason taking a bit of punishment here - Koloa scoring with strikes.
Koloa cracks Tryggvason with a big elbow.
Koloa just content to control the position.
Koloa throws a strike aimed at the side of Tryggvason's head but Tryggvason avoids it well.
Tryggvason is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Koloa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Koloa is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4#
Koloa lands an elbow.
Koloa lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tryggvason down.
Tryggvason taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tryggvason looks winded!
Koloa landing strikes. #ROC#Tryggvason is rocked!
Koloa in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Tryggvason looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Koloa turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Koloa! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Koloa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Koloa as Dudui tries to tie him up.
Dudui prevents a body shot from Koloa.
Koloa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Dudui controls the action.
Dudui being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloa swings wildly with an uppercut but Dudui uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Dudui prevents a body shot from Koloa.
Dudui is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Koloa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting on Koloa's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Koloa.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koloa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dudui or not.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Dudui has a couple of punches blocked by Koloa.
Koloa blocks an uppercut.
Koloa swings wildly with an uppercut but Dudui uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koloa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T3#
Koloa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Koloa has Dudui pressed against the cage.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Koloa tries to work over Dudui's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Koloa.
Dudui misses with the head strike.
Koloa tries to throw a body punch but Dudui avoids it by throwing Koloa back against the cage.
Koloa effectively controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Koloa avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dan Koloa.#CL2#
Koloa rushes Dudui and presses him up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dudui pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Koloa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dudui, pushing him back against the cage.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dudui blocks an uppercut.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Dudui controls the action.
Koloa misses with a hook from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Koloa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dudui.
Koloa tries a body shot but Dudui blocks it.
Koloa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Dudui blocks an elbow strike from Koloa.
Koloa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dudui misses with a punch to the body.
Koloa misses with a punch to the body.
Koloa stalling in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Koloa.
Dudui looking to stall.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Koloa.
Koloa tries to throw a body punch but Dudui avoids it by throwing Koloa back against the cage.
Koloa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Dudui tries a body shot but Koloa blocks it.
Koloa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dudui working aggressively here.
Koloa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Koloa.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dan Koloa.#CL2#
Koloa takes the fight into the clinch.
Koloa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Koloa leaning his opponent against the cage.
Koloa stalling against the cage.
Dan Koloa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dudui swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2#
Koloa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dudui, pushing him back against the cage.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koloa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dudui blocks a body shot from Koloa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloa pushes Dudui back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Koloa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A bit of stalling here from Koloa.
Koloa receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T1#
Koloa pushes Dudui back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Dudui controls the action.
Dudui blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Dudui tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koloa's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Koloa.
Koloa blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Dudui - that landed with a thud.
#T2#
With the fighters up against the cage, Koloa throws an elbow but misses.
Dudui is trying to stall.
Dudui wants to stall.
Dudui fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koloa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Koloa tries to work over Dudui's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Koloa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dudui up against the cage.
Koloa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Koloa continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Koloa has Dudui pushed against the cage.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Koloa holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dan Koloa.#CL2#
Koloa closes the distance and clinches.
Dudui tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koloa's elbow.
Dudui is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Koloa is keeping busy.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akt Dudui has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Koloa.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Koloa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Koloa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Koloa! |
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