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Event:
CDFC 10: Biko vs Cortez
Date: Dec 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zerkovski pinned against the cage. Zerkovski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Anderson backs off Zerkovski throws a huge counter combo but Anderson manages to avoid it all.
Zerkovski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Zerkovski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Anderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zerkovski is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Anderson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Anderson fails with the takedown.
Zerkovski is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brook Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson throws a head kick but Zerkovski moves out of range.
Anderson fails with the takedown.#CL#
Anderson forces Zerkovski back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Anderson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Anderson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anderson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zerkovski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Anderson has been working on his balance at For Pride and Prodigies, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Zerkovski.
Zerkovski is trying to push Anderson away but Anderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Anderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zerkovski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but Zerkovski turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Zerkovski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anderson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zerkovski smiles and moves away.
#T3#
Anderson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zerkovski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Anderson shoots in but Zerkovski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zerkovski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Zerkovski is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
Zerkovski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Zerkovski wants to get back to striking at distance but Anderson won't allow it.
Zerkovski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zerkovski tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.
Anderson tries to pull guard but Zerkovski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Anderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anderson tries to pull guard but Zerkovski holds him up against the cage and eventually Anderson drops back down to his feet.
Zerkovski misses with a punch to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zerkovski working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ruslan Zerkovski will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zerkovski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zerkovski wants it to stay on the feet.
Zerkovski is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Anderson darts in and clinches Zerkovski up against the cage.#TD#
Anderson pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Zerkovski working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zerkovski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zerkovski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Anderson working for a triangle but Zerkovski defends it easily.
Zerkovski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Zerkovski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Zerkovski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zerkovski trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Zerkovski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Zerkovski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zerkovski looking to pass the guard.
Zerkovski connects with a couple of short punches.
Zerkovski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zerkovski trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
Zerkovski throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Zerkovski works over Anderson with some ground and pound from guard.
Zerkovski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anderson's head.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Zerkovski tries to pass. #SUB#
Anderson working for a triangle but Zerkovski defends it easily.
#SUB#
Anderson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Zerkovski rolls with it to try and escape but Anderson cranks on the arm and Zerkovski is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brook Anderson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Hanma fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Zerkovski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD#
Hanma changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zerkovski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Zerkovski throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Zerkovski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hanma. #TD#
Hanma shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zerkovski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Zerkovski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanma. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
Zerkovski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hanma has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hanma in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T1#
Hanma prevents Zerkovski from escaping the position.
The ground and pound from Hanma seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zerkovski is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hanma is controlling him well.
Zerkovski is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Zerkovski is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hanma asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Zerkovski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hanma cracks Zerkovski with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hanma working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hanma working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hanma in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hanma lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zerkovski down.
Hanma throws an elbow but Zerkovski slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hanma landing a few strikes.
Hanma prevents Zerkovski from escaping the position.#T2#
Hanma lands a few punches from side control.
Zerkovski takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Zerkovski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hanma connects with a decent elbow.
Hanma tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hanma throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Hanma are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Zerkovski wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zerkovski can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hanma in side control lands a decent elbow.
Zerkovski wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Hanma lands some shots froms side control.#T3#
Hanma creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Zerkovski sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hanma is looking to take a break and control but Zerkovski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zerkovski is trying to buck Hanma off.
Hanma works to advance to full mount. Zerkovski defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hanma is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hanma in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Zerkovski trying desperately to get to his feet.
#ES2#
Zerkovski bucks Hanma off and manages to get back to his feet!
No luck for Hanma with that takedown attempt.
Zerkovski throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baki Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanma tries for a takedown but Zerkovski circles away easily
and Zerkovski counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Hanma has his takedown stuffed
and Zerkovski counters with a left and a right that stings Hanma.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanma looks for a takedown but Zerkovski sprawls well.
Hanma goes for a double leg but Zerkovski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zerkovski continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Zerkovski breaks the clinch.
Hanma shoots in looking for a takedown. Zerkovski tries to sprawl out of it but Hanma keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zerkovski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Baki Hanma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hanma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hanma closes the distance and clinches up with Zerkovski, looking for a takedown. Hanma pushes Zerkovski against the cage but Zerkovski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zerkovski unleashes a big counter combination but Hanma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hanma fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zerkovski avoids it really well and circles away.
Zerkovski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hanma fails to land the takedown.
As Hanma backs off Zerkovski throws a huge counter combo but Hanma manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baki Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanma closes the distance and clinches up with Zerkovski, looking for a takedown. Hanma pushes Zerkovski against the cage but Zerkovski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zerkovski throws a counter combo.
Hanma gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zerkovski counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Zerkovski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zerkovski is fending him off so far but Hanma persists. Nope, Zerkovski circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Hanma with a poor takedown #KD2#
and Zerkovski counters with a left and a right that hurts Hanma! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Zerkovski jumps into full mount! #ROC2#Hanma is rocked!
Zerkovski throwing strikes here but Hanma is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Zerkovski working Hanma over with strikes here.
Oh Hanma is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zerkovski trying to control but Hanma is having none of it.
Hanma seems to have got his legs back now.
Zerkovski postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hanma badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Zerkovski around the waist but Zerkovski pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Zerkovski is the winner by TKO! Zerkovski jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruslan Zerkovski! |
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