 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Nfld live 6
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Manfield gets tackled into the cage by Archambeau. Archambeau maintains the clinch.
Archambeau drops down looking for an ankle pick but Manfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
Manfield scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Manfield wants to land a leg kick but Archambeau is out of range.
Archambeau looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Archambeau wants to clinch up but Manfield keeps it at a distance.
Manfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Archambeau.
Archambeau closes the distance but Manfield moves to the side
and Manfield counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Archambeau tries to clinch there but Manfield circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Manfield misses the target.
Archambeau takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Manfield scores with a nice head shot.
Jean Pierre Archambeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archambeau misses with the combination.
Manfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Archambeau.
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!
Archambeau tries to clinch but Manfield is having none of it. #CL#
Archambeau gets a clinch.
Archambeau blocks an uppercut.
Manfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Archambeau drops down looking for an ankle pick but Manfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
Archambeau fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Archambeau clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Manfield manages to break the clinch.
Manfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manfield flicks out a counter leg kick but Archambeau steps away.
Archambeau misses with a straight left.
Manfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archambeau moves away.
Manfield connects with a body shot that sends Archambeau's belly button to the back.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Manfield.
Archambeau is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Manfield's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Manfield is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Archambeau is looking to improve his position but Manfield isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manfield with good strikes from the mount here!
Archambeau tries to lock up and control but Manfield gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Manfield with shots to the head and body - Archambeau looks very uncomfortable down there.
Archambeau tries to reverse the position but Manfield maintains control.
Manfield lands a big elbow.
Archambeau is working to get back to half guard.
Manfield raining down hammerfists from mount.
Manfield tries to control but Archambeau wriggling away.
Manfield prevents Archambeau from getting the reversal.
Manfield trying to control but he's not successful this time.
A nice elbow there by Manfield.#SUB2#
Manfield working for a submission but Archambeau is keeping him at bay.
Manfield prevents Archambeau from getting the reversal.
Manfield fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T3#
Archambeau is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Archambeau is working hard here to advance position.
Manfield looking to control but Archambeau is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Manfield throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Manfield unloading with bombs!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manfield raining down hammerfists from mount.
Archambeau tries to hold on but Manfield pushes him away.
Manfield lands a nice shot to the head.
Archambeau tries to reverse the position but Manfield maintains control.#T4#
Manfield landing strikes from the mount.
Archambeau slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manfield is looking to take a break and control but Archambeau is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Manfield not doing much here.
Archambeau wants to control but Manfield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Manfield takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Archambeau is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manfield pulls his head out easily.
Manfield not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Archambeau tries to roll over but Manfield keeps him under control.
Manfield content to control rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reni Manfield dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Archambeau wants to clinch#TD2#
and Manfield counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Archambeau is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Archambeau is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manfield pulls his head out easily.
Archambeau trying to control here.
Manfield throwing shots but Archambeau is blocking nicely.
Archambeau is trying to control but can't.
Manfield wants to pass the guard but Archambeau is defending well.
Manfield is keen to just control but Archambeau is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archambeau is looking for a sweep. Manfield is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Archambeau moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Archambeau looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Manfield wants to control from the top but Archambeau keeps moving.
Archambeau wants to sweep but no luck.
Archambeau keeping moving, preventing Manfield from controlling successfully.
Manfield sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Archambeau's guard. #SUB#
Archambeau looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manfield drops an elbow to the side of Archambeau's head.
Archambeau is looking for a sweep. Manfield is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Archambeau looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manfield wants to pass to mount but Archambeau is defending the position. #T2#
Manfield landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Archambeau is staying active underneath Manfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Archambeau regains full guard. Nicely done.
Manfield lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Archambeau is trying to keep Manfield in close.
Manfield controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Archambeau working a defensive guard here.
Archambeau has control of Manfield's left arm, preventing Manfield from doing any damage.
Manfield postures up in Archambeau's guard and throws a big left but Archambeau blocks it. #T3##SUB#
Archambeau has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Manfield can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Archambeau keeping moving, preventing Manfield from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Archambeau looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Manfield has picked Archambeau up and slammed him! Archambeau can't keep hold of the triangle and Manfield manages to pass to side control!
Archambeau is looking to regain half guard here but Manfield keeps moving and retains side control.
Manfield has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Archambeau can't do much from the bottom here.
Archambeau is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Manfield is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Archambeau is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Manfield is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Archambeau can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Manfield cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Archambeau is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Archambeau regains half guard.
Manfield 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.
Archambeau blocking the ground and pound attempt from Manfield.
Archambeau wants to control but Manfield is keeping busy.
Archambeau is looking to improve his position.
Manfield is keen to just control but Archambeau is a slippery customer.
Archambeau avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Manfield.
Archambeau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Archambeau won't allow Manfield to pass to mount.
Manfield works his foot free and advances to mount.
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!
Archambeau tries to hold on but Manfield pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reni Manfield 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. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Archambeau moves into the clinch successfully.
Archambeau changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Manfield fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Manfield lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Manfield.
Archambeau takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Manfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Archambeau's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Archambeau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manfield! But no joy.
Manfield lands a really nice looking cross but Archambeau seems unphased.
Archambeau misses with the combination.
Manfield let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manfield fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Archambeau checks it well.
Manfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Archambeau clinches up with Manfield and pushes him back against the cage.
Manfield misses with a punch to the body.
#T1##BC2#
Manfield breaks the clinch.
Archambeau tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manfield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Archambeau moves in looking to clinch but Manfield pushes him off.
Archambeau tries to clinch but Manfield moves away
and Manfield counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Archambeau is looking to clinch but Manfield is avoiding it.
Archambeau fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Manfield or perhaps it was just good defense by Archambeau, which made it look bad.
Manfield lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Manfield connects with a jab.#CL#
Archambeau clinches.
Archambeau keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manfield's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Manfield.
Archambeau fails to pull guard.
Archambeau jumps guard but Manfield stands there with Archambeau around his waist. Archambeau gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jean Pierre Archambeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Pierre Archambeau. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Manfield prevents the takedown attempt.
Archambeau is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Manfield lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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!
Archambeau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manfield is trying to control the action in half guard but Archambeau is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Manfield is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Archambeau defends it well.
Manfield trying to control the action but Archambeau is working from the bottom.
Manfield is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Archambeau is looking to control Manfield's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Archambeau avoid being mounted?#T3#
Manfield slips a nice elbow through Archambeau's hands, connecting with Archambeau's forehead.
Archambeau is trying to maintain the position but Manfield is very close to passing his half guard.
Archambeau controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Archambeau has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Manfield escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Manfield!
Archambeau avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Manfield.
Reni Manfield has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Manfield trying to control the position but Archambeau is working away. #SUB2#
Manfield tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Archambeau is trying to get back to half guard.
Manfield working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Check out the look on Manfield's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Archambeau manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Manfield is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Archambeau sees it coming and defends easily.
Archambeau trying to hold on to Manfield's head to control him but Manfield postures up.
Manfield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Reni Manfield is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Archambeau flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reni Manfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Manfield 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reni Manfield!
Reni Manfield seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
|
|
|
Event:
Nfld FN 13
Date: Jul 21, 2022 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barnes, as that shot connected.
#CL#
Archambeau gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Archambeau has double underhooks.
Barnes misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Archambeau jumps guard.
#SUB#
Archambeau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Archambeau looking for a guillotine here but Barnes defends easily.
Archambeau has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Barnes has passed into side control.
Archambeau might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barnes working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Archambeau sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Archambeau manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barnes's best efforts.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Archambeau is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barnes pulls his head out easily.
Archambeau is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnes's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Archambeau doesn't have the hooks in and Barnes manages to turn into his guard.
Archambeau looking to control but Barnes passes into half guard.
Archambeau moves into full guard.
Barnes stopping the sweep attempt from Archambeau.
Archambeau is pulling down on Barnes's head to control his posture.
Barnes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnes stopping the sweep attempt from Archambeau.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Archambeau is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Archambeau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barnes trying to control but Archambeau is working from the bottom.
Archambeau 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#
Archambeau wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barnes keeps working. #T2##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Archambeau is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Archambeau is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Archambeau prevents Barnes from improving his position.
Archambeau trying to control from half guard but Barnes is working away.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but Archambeau has control of the leg.
Barnes gets full guard.
Barnes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barnes wants to stand up but Archambeau is controlling him. #T3#
Archambeau won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Barnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Archambeau is controlling him.
Archambeau pushes down on Barnes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Archambeau is pressing down on Barnes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Barnes is holding on for now. #SUB#
Archambeau looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but Archambeau has control of the leg. #SUB#
Archambeau is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Barnes has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Well, if Archambeau 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.
#SUB#
Archambeau looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Barnes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Archambeau's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Archambeau's back!
Archambeau rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Archambeau tries to roll over but Barnes keeps him under control.
Barnes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Archambeau is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnes's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Pierre Archambeau dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Archambeau instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Archambeau has closed the distance and engaged Barnes in a clinch.
Archambeau goes for a takedown attempt but Barnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Archambeau doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Archambeau.
Archambeau takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Archambeau tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barnes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Archambeau tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archambeau tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Jean Pierre Archambeau is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Archambeau fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barnes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barnes! But no joy.
Barnes throws a chopping leg kick but Archambeau manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Archambeau tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Archambeau looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barnes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Archambeau closes the distance and pushes Barnes back into the cage.#BC2#
Barnes breaks from the clinch.
Jean Pierre Archambeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archambeau fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Archambeau with a body shot.#CL#
Archambeau drives through and clinches with Barnes against the cage.
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barnes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Barnes breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Archambeau gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Archambeau can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Pierre Archambeau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Archambeau tries for a takedown. No joy.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Archambeau has the dominant position.
Archambeau tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Archambeau tries to pull guard but Barnes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Archambeau tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barnes smiles and moves away.
#T2#
Barnes swinging wildly here.
As Barnes looks to move away, Archambeau throws a big counter combo but Barnes just gets out of the way.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Archambeau.
Archambeau wants to clinch.
As Archambeau backs off Barnes throws a huge counter combo but Archambeau manages to avoid it all.
Archambeau tries to clinch up but Barnes circles away and keeps his distance.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barnes lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
Archambeau wants to clinch up but Barnes keeps it at a distance.
Archambeau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barnes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Archambeau moves to clinch but Barnes breaks away
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adam Barnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barnes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Archambeau eats them both and turns towards Barnes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Archambeau closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barnes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Archambeau's knee momentarily.
Archambeau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barnes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Archambeau tries to clinch but Barnes moves away
and Barnes counters with a nice leg kick.
Archambeau wants to clinch.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the body
and Barnes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Archambeau thinking.
Archambeau takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Archambeau wants to clinch
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Archambeau looks to clinch
and Barnes counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Archambeau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barnes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Archambeau tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Archambeau tries to clinch up.
Archambeau tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes lands a body shot.
Barnes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Archambeau rather than just go for the knockout.
Barnes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut there from Barnes.
Archambeau closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barnes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Archambeau's knee momentarily.
Barnes fails to land with a series of punches.
Archambeau takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Archambeau tries to clinch but Barnes is having none of it.
Archambeau moves in looking to clinch but Barnes pushes him off.
Barnes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Archambeau closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Barnes connects with a solid leg kick.
Archambeau tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Barnes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Archambeau wants to clinch
and Archambeau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Archambeau wants to clinch.
Barnes lands with a straight right. Archambeau didn't see that one coming.
Archambeau wants to clinch up but Barnes keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Archambeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Archambeau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Barnes.
Archambeau looks to clinch
and Barnes counters with a left and a right that stings Archambeau.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Archambeau dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
#T1##CL#
Archambeau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barnes, pushing him back against the cage.
Archambeau has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barnes after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Archambeau pulls guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Archambeau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Archambeau keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Archambeau is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barnes defends well.#SUB#
Archambeau throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Archambeau keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully. #T2#
Barnes being controlled here momentarily.
Archambeau working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Archambeau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barnes with a nice head shot there.
Barnes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Archambeau swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Archambeau looking for a triangle here. Barnes is fighting it but it looks tight! Archambeau pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Barnes is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jean Pierre Archambeau!
Jean Pierre Archambeau decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
|
|
|
Event:
Nfld 20
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Savage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Archambeau misses with a double jab.
Archambeau tries to clinch up.
Archambeau moves to clinch but Savage breaks away
and Savage counters with a nice uppercut.
Archambeau lands a jab-cross combination.
Savage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Savage gets tackled into the cage by Archambeau. Archambeau maintains the clinch.
Savage working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Savage prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Archambeau's elbow.
Savage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Archambeau drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Savage gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short uppercut from Savage.
Savage lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Archambeau backwards.
Archambeau looking for a takedown.
The Royal Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Pierre Archambeau.
Archambeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Archambeau tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Still in the clinch, Savage scores with a nice short uppercut.
Archambeau tries to pull guard but Savage holds him up against the cage and eventually Archambeau drops back down to his feet.
Savage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Archambeau blocking some punches.
Archambeau drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Archambeau tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Savage just stands there and leans against the cage.
Archambeau is looking for a takedown.
Archambeau is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Archambeau has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Savage seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Archambeau can turn it around.
Savage is working Archambeau over against the cage.
Archambeau looks winded!
Nice body punch from Savage.
Savage works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Savage lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Savage fails to land.
Nice body punch from Savage.
Savage lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Savage.
Savage scores with a shot to the side of Archambeau's head.
Archambeau takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Savage fails to land.
Savage has a couple of punches blocked by Archambeau.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Savage.
Savage digs a right hand underneath Archambeau's ribcage. Archambeau let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Savage lands a left hand that snaps the head of Archambeau backwards. #T2#
Archambeau fails to pull guard.
Savage lands a right hand that snaps the head of Archambeau backwards.
Savage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Savage.
Savage lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Archambeau is rocked!
Savage is working Archambeau over against the cage.
Archambeau is still on wobbly legs! Can Savage finish him?
Savage lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Savage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Savage dips a shoulder and cracks Archambeau with a mighty uppercut! Archambeau falls back against the cage and Savage unloads with a barrage of strikes! Archambeau 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 - Savage screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Royal Savage!
The Royal Savage retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, The Royal Savage thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
|
|
|
Event:
Nfld 19 Savage vs shima 2
Date: Jun 18, 2022 |
Joshi Dell really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 162.0, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Jean Pierre Archambeau was cancelled. |
|
|
|
Event:
Nfld 18
Date: Jun 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Archambeau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Savage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Savage misses with a body shot.
Savage looks to throw the jab but Archambeau is out of range. #CL2#
Archambeau closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Savage is fighting off a takedown attempt but Archambeau is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Savage to the mat. Savage regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Savage is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Archambeau is controlling him. #SUB2#
Archambeau is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Savage is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Savage has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Archambeau pulls Savage in close to his closed guard and prevents Savage from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Archambeau looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Savage passes into side control.
Savage gets to mount! Archambeau was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T1#
Archambeau is trying desperately to improve position.
Archambeau is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Archambeau is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SU#
Savage get's back to his feet.
Archambeau swings away with a body shot that misses
and Savage counters with a left and a right that stings Archambeau.
Savage throws a looping overhand right but Archambeau ducks down to avoid it.
Archambeau tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Savage counters with a straight right hand.
Savage swats away the attempt to clinch by Archambeau.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2##TD2#
Archambeau tightens his grip and picks Savage up, before dumping him to the ground. Savage manages to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Archambeau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Archambeau wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving.
Savage wants to stand but Archambeau is controlling the position.
Archambeau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Archambeau wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving. #T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Archambeau tries to close the distance and clinch but Savage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Savage lands an overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Jean Pierre Archambeau has been cut.
We've been told by Savage's head coaches at Blood and Iron Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Savage throws a series of punches but Archambeau moves out of range.
Archambeau dodges the punch combination from Savage.
Archambeau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Savage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Archambeau tries to close the distance and clinch but Savage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Archambeau tries to clinch but Savage is having none of it. #CL2#
Archambeau moves into the clinch.
Savage doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Savage stops a takedown attempt from Archambeau.
#TD2#
Archambeau ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Archambeau no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Archambeau trying to control the position.
Savage has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Archambeau has his hands on Savage's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Archambeau's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Archambeau working a defensive guard but Savage manages to pass into side control anyway.
Archambeau tries to improve position but can't.
Savage tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
The Royal Savage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Pierre Archambeau's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Archambeau takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Savage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Archambeau can do to turn this around?
Archambeau is looking to clinch.
Savage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Archambeau moves into the clinch successfully.
Savage prevents a takedown attempt there.
Archambeau tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Archambeau blocks an uppercut.
Archambeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Archambeau jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Savage walks away with a smile on his face. Archambeau gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The Royal Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Pierre Archambeau.
Archambeau tries to clinch up.
Savage misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2#
Archambeau gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archambeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Archambeau's elbow.
Savage swings wildly with an uppercut but Archambeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Archambeau jumps guard but Savage turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Savage on the inside.
Archambeau tries to pull guard but Savage forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Archambeau fails to pull guard.
#T1#
Savage gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Archambeau.
Archambeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Savage working aggressively here.
Savage scores with a nice hook to the head.
Savage scores with a shoulder strike.
Savage lands a body punch in the clinch.
Savage working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Archambeau tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Savage smiles and moves away.
Savage throws a right and a left that Archambeau avoids nicely.
Savage lands a body shot.
No joy there for Savage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Archambeau lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Archambeau throws a lazy uppercut
and Savage counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!#CL2#
Archambeau clinches up against the cage.
Archambeau has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Savage avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Archambeau is breathing heavily.
Archambeau jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Savage walks away with a smile on his face. Archambeau gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#KD#
Savage cracks Archambeau with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Archambeau looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Savage finish him?
#ROC#Archambeau is rocked!#CL2#
Archambeau gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Archambeau is still on wobbly legs! Can Savage finish him?
Savage lands a left hand that snaps the head of Archambeau backwards.
Savage misses with a punch on the inside.
Archambeau is trying to pull guard but Savage turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Savage fails to land.
Archambeau has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Savage after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Savage on the inside.
Savage gets through Archambeau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Archambeau fails to pull guard.
Savage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Archambeau is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Savage to keep the fight standing.
Savage cracks Archambeau with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Savage.
Savage softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Archambeau has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Savage seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Archambeau can turn it around.
Savage digs a right hand into Archambeau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Archambeau's gas tank.
Savage dips a shoulder and cracks Archambeau with a mighty uppercut! Archambeau falls back against the cage and Savage unloads with a barrage of strikes! Archambeau 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 - Savage screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Royal Savage!
The Royal Savage retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking The Royal Savage thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
|
|
|
Event:
Nfld 16
Date: May 21, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Archambeau has closed the distance and engaged Manfield in a clinch.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Manfield doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Manfield is working for takedown but Archambeau is calmly controlling the position for now.
Archambeau tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Archambeau back against the cage.
Manfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manfield tries to work over Archambeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Archambeau back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manfield tries to throw a body punch but Archambeau avoids it by throwing Manfield back against the cage.
Manfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Archambeau's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Archambeau.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Manfield tries to throw a body punch but Archambeau avoids it by throwing Manfield back against the cage.
Manfield misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Manfield misses with a punch to the body.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Archambeau scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
I was talking to Archambeau's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow. #BC2#
Manfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Archambeau moves into the clinch.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Manfield can't break the clinch.
Archambeau can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
#T2#
Manfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Archambeau scores with a hook to the body.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Manfield controlling the action here for a moment.
Archambeau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Archambeau tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Archambeau back against the cage.
Manfield makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Manfield wants to take the fight to the mat but Archambeau manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Manfield tries to throw a body punch but Archambeau avoids it by throwing Manfield back against the cage.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau digs a right hand into Manfield's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manfield's gas tank.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
A hook to the body from Archambeau.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Archambeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Archambeau controls his hands.
Archambeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Manfield.
#T4#
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Manfield missing with knees to the body.
Manfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Archambeau controls his hands.
#BC2#
Manfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Archambeau closes the distance and clinches.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manfield misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Archambeau.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Manfield leaning against his opponent.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Pierre Archambeau dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Manfield gets a clinch.
Manfield digs a right hand into Archambeau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Archambeau's gas tank. #BC2#
Manfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Manfield gets tackled into the cage by Archambeau. Archambeau maintains the clinch.
Archambeau presses Manfield against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Archambeau.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archambeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manfield is looking to take this one to the mat.
Archambeau can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manfield misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau lands a nice shot to the body.
Jean Pierre Archambeau has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Archambeau.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Archambeau is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manfield can do to turn this around?#T1#
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archambeau tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Manfield tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Archambeau avoids it.
Manfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archambeau tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Archambeau back against the cage.
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archambeau can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Archambeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow. #BC2#
Manfield breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Archambeau has taken the fight to the clinch.
Manfield missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
Archambeau tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Manfield.
Manfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau. #BC2#
Manfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Archambeau swinging wildly here.
Manfield goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jean Pierre Archambeau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4##CL#
Archambeau moves into the clinch.
Archambeau stops a takedown attempt from Manfield.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau prevents a body shot from Manfield.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archambeau lands a body punch.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
Archambeau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Archambeau tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Archambeau back against the cage.
Archambeau tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manfield has Archambeau pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Archambeau manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jean Pierre Archambeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reni Manfield.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manfield tries to work over Archambeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Pierre Archambeau dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Archambeau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manfield.
Archambeau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manfield tries to counter with a clinch but Archambeau shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Archambeau clinches up with Manfield and pushes him back against the cage.
Archambeau tries a body shot but Manfield blocks it.
#TD2#
Manfield has hold of one of Archambeau's legs. Archambeau is fighting the takedown attempt but Manfield gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Manfield postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Manfield is in close to Archambeau's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Manfield stops Archambeau from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manfield trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Archambeau is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Manfield is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archambeau trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T1#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Manfield has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Manfield trying to control but Archambeau is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Manfield misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Archambeau gets a clinch.
Manfield wants a takedown.
Archambeau tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manfield goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau digs a right hand into Manfield's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manfield's gas tank.
Archambeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manfield's elbow.
Manfield misses with a body punch.
Manfield misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau.
Reni Manfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manfield is looking to break free of the clinch but Archambeau has double underhooks. #BC2#
Manfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jean Pierre Archambeau is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Archambeau clinches up with Manfield and pushes him back against the cage.
Archambeau tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Archambeau back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Archambeau.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manfield doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Manfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Archambeau.
Manfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
#T3#
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manfield is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Archambeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archambeau works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Archambeau.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau gets through Manfield's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Archambeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau misses with a punch to the body.
Manfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Archambeau's elbow.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Archambeau. #T4#
Manfield prevents a body shot from Archambeau.
Archambeau working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Archambeau tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Archambeau back against the cage.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archambeau prevents the takedown attempt.
Jean Pierre Archambeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reni Manfield.
Archambeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archambeau misses with a body punch.
Archambeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archambeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archambeau tries to work over Manfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manfield tries a body shot but Archambeau blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Archambeau.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Archambeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Archambeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archambeau works on Manfield's body with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Pierre Archambeau showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Archambeau, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Pierre Archambeau!
Jean Pierre Archambeau decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
|
|
|
Event:
CDFC 34:Ahola vs Routure
Date: Apr 08, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Archambeau drives through and clinches with Pacheco against the cage.
Archambeau is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pacheco to keep the fight standing.
Pacheco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pacheco wants to break free but Archambeau has control.
#BC#
Pacheco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pacheco throws a low kick but Archambeau moves out of range easily.
Pacheco moves out of range of the body kick.
Pacheco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pacheco lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Archambeau has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Archambeau and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Archambeau drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pacheco defends it well.#CL2#
Archambeau gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pacheco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
I was talking to Pacheco's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Archambeau jumps guard but Pacheco turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pacheco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Archambeau's brow. #TD2#
Archambeau pulls guard. #SUB2#
Archambeau 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.
Archambeau controlling Pacheco's posture.
Pacheco is looking to stand up but Archambeau won't let him. #T1#
Archambeau working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Archambeau has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pacheco can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pacheco wanted to stand there but Archambeau had control of the position. #SUB2#
Archambeau is looking for a triangle but Pacheco pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Archambeau has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pacheco is looking to defend but Archambeau has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pacheco! Archambeau pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pacheco taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jean Pierre Archambeau!
Jean Pierre Archambeau is the new lightweight champion!
After winning the bout, Jean Pierre Archambeau thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
|
|
|
Event:
CDFC 28:Tsabalala vs Ahola
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Aengus. #CL#
Archambeau closes the distance and pushes Aengus back into the cage.
Archambeau tries to pull guard but Aengus won't allow it.
#TD#
Archambeau ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Archambeau no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Archambeau looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aengus is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Archambeau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Archambeau has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Aengus should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Archambeau has tightened it up now! Aengus 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 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jean Pierre Archambeau!
Our winner, Jean Pierre Archambeau, 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. |
|
|
|
Event:
CDFC 18: Ace vs Slice 2
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Orsetti.
Archambeau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orsetti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Orsetti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Orsetti lands a jab to the head.
Orsetti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archambeau moves away.#TD#
Archambeau shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Archambeau passes into side control, despite Orsetti's attempt to control the position.
Orsetti struggling a bit here.#T1#
Orsetti tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Archambeau easily slips into full mount!
Orsetti wants to control but Archambeau is having none of it.
Archambeau controlling the position easily from mount.
Orsetti felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Orsetti tries to reverse the position but Archambeau maintains control.
Orsetti looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T2#
Orsetti trying to control the action but Archambeau just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Archambeau working for a choke but Orsetti is defending well.
Archambeau controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Orsetti's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T3#
Archambeau biding his time, controlling Orsetti.
Archambeau seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Orsetti for as long as he can get away with.
Orsetti rolls, trying to escape but Archambeau keeps control of the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Archambeau controlling the positon.
Orsetti is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Archambeau off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Archambeau keeps control of the position as Orsetti tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Good control from Archambeau.
Orsetti turns into Archambeau and is now in his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Orsetti throws an elbow that misses. Archambeau uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Orsetti's guard. Nice move by Archambeau!#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Pierre Archambeau dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Orsetti catches Archambeau with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tim Orsetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Archambeau wants to clinch
and Orsetti counters with a right hand to the body.
Orsetti tests Archambeau's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Orsetti misses with a looping right.
Archambeau tries to counter with a takedown but Orsetti is quick to defend against it.
Archambeau lands a jab to Orsetti's midsection.#TD#
Archambeau shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Archambeau slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Archambeau taking a breather here.
Orsetti is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Archambeau controlling from side mount.
Orsetti trying his best to control but Archambeau has mounted him.
Archambeau controlling from the full mount.
Orsetti is looking to improve his position but Archambeau isn't that keen on the idea.
Orsetti is controlling an arm, preventing Archambeau from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Orsetti is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Orsetti tries to control Archambeau's body but Archambeau pushes him off. Orsetti squirms to his side and now Archambeau has his back!
Archambeau just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Archambeau is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orsetti can do to turn this around?#T3#
Archambeau has the hooks in. Orsetti is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Archambeau is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Orsetti defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Orsetti is in bad spot here.
Orsetti manages to reverse the position and now he's in Archambeau's guard. Nice work there by Orsetti.
Archambeau is pulling down on Orsetti's head. It's preventing any offense from Orsetti, at least for the moment.
Archambeau keeping moving, preventing Orsetti from controlling successfully. #T4#
Orsetti throwing strikes from guard but Archambeau blocks nicely.
Archambeau keeping moving, preventing Orsetti from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Archambeau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Orsetti doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Orsetti manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Archambeau is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Orsetti has his hands clasped together but Archambeau extends and breaks Orsetti's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Archambeau.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jean Pierre Archambeau!
An out of breath Jean Pierre Archambeau thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
|
|
|
Event:
CDFC 11: Cash vs Havoc
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Meth avoids the body shot from Archambeau.
Meth clobbers Archambeau with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Meth seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Meth lands with a right hand.
Meth jabs Archambeau right on the nose. Archambeau blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Meth misses its intended target.
Archambeau misses with a jab to the body
and Meth counters with a left to the body.
Meth scores with a hook to the body. Archambeau takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Meth scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Meth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Meth lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Archambeau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Meth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Archambeau works Meth's body with a nice hook.
Meth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Archambeau throws a lazy right hand but Meth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Meth is looking to counter punch.
Nice cross by Meth.
Meth misses with a body shot.
Archambeau misses the jab.
Meth throwing a counter right hand but Archambeau manages to avoid it.
Meth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Meth digs a good body shot into Archambeau's ribs.
Meth connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Meth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Archambeau doesn't seem phased though.
Archambeau works Meth's body with a nice hook.
Archambeau misses the body punch
and Meth counters with a nice uppercut.
Meth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Meth works over Archambeau's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Meth lands the left hand.
Meth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Meth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Archambeau's hands.
Archambeau misses with a body shot.
Meth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Archambeau.
Archambeau with the counter takedown but Meth avoids it easily.
Zy Meth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Archambeau is predictable there
and Meth counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2#
Archambeau throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Meth tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Archambeau is in Meth's guard.
Archambeau wants to control from the top but Meth keeps moving.
Archambeau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Meth is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Archambeau engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Archambeau slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Archambeau is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Meth is trying to escape and Archambeau transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Meth is forced to tap! Nice work there by Archambeau! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jean Pierre Archambeau!
During a confident post fight interview, Jean Pierre Archambeau thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
|
|
|
Event:
CDFC 5:Tarver vs Goff
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Parker shoots in and gets a takedown into Archambeau's guard.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Archambeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Archambeau pushes a forearm under Parker's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Parker is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jean Pierre Archambeau!
A relieved looking Jean Pierre Archambeau thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
