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Event:
VFC 54 Blood in the Water
Date: Mar 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Bohr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moss looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bohr throws a head kick but Moss moves out of range.
Bohr takes a swing at Moss's ribcage but misses.
Moss throws a lazy head kick
and Bohr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bohr throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Digby Moss has been cut.
Moss tries to land a front kick but Bohr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#KD2#
Bohr feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Moss sprawling to the canvas! Moss rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bohr finish him?!
#ROC2#Moss is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bohr lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Niels Bohr!
An out of breath Niels Bohr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
VFC 49 New Blood
Date: Mar 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Innouhe misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Innouhe scores with the left hand. Moss knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Digby Moss has been cut.
Moss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Innouhe throws a right hand that Moss ducks under and follows up with a left that Moss also avoids with ease.
Innouhe connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Moss! He's out on his feet! Innouhe rushes in and drops Moss with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Izzy Innouhe! |
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Event:
VFC 39 Ides of March
Date: Mar 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Simbolon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Simbolon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moss sprawls well. Moss wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Simbolon gets slowly back to his feet.
Simbolon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simbolon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moss defends it nicely.
Despite the aggression on Moss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moss avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss lands a front kick.#CL#
Simbolon moves into the clinch.#TD#
Simbolon decides to pull guard.
Simbolon seems keen to control Moss's posture.#T1#
Simbolon looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Simbolon has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Moss doesn't defend quickly enough and Simbolon has managed to lock this one up! Can Moss escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Simbolon on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Christian Simbolon!
After winning the bout, Christian Simbolon 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:
VFC Valentine's Day Massacre
Date: Feb 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Moss scores with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moss. That's going to slow Walton down.
Walton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moss sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walton somewhat.
Moss throws a head kick that misses.
Walton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Walton has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Moss throws a jab but it's blocked by Walton.
Walton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moss is fending him off so far but Walton persists. Nope, Moss circles away and we're back to standing.
Walton shoots in and drives through. Moss sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Walton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moss throws a hook but Walton avoids it easily.
Moss with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Moss rushes Walton and presses him up against the cage.
Walton is working for takedown but Moss is calmly controlling the position for now.
Walton managing to block the knees to the body from Moss.
Good body shot from Walton.
#T1#
Walton fails to pull guard.
Moss is looking to take this one to the mat.
Walton wants to take the fight to the mat but Moss manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Walton tries to pull guard but Moss forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Walton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horrible takedown attempt by Walton or perhaps it was just good defense by Moss, which made it look bad.
A head kick from Moss lands but Walton takes it in his stride.
Walton shoots in for a takedown but Moss shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moss misses with a takedown attempt
and Walton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moss swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Walton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Walton forces Moss back against the cage and clinches.
Moss is pressed up against the cage. Walton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moss down to the mat. Moss avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Walton misses with a takedown attempt - Moss sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Moss avoids a kick to the body.
Moss lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Walton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moss but Moss pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moss connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3##CL#
Walton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Walton jumps into guard, dragging Moss to the mat.
Moss stands and throws Walton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Walton is trying to buck Moss off.
Walton struggling a bit here.
Walton is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Walton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Moss gets to mount! Walton was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Moss unloading with bombs!
Walton is desperately trying to improve his position but Moss has a good base and remains in mount.
Walton trying desperately to get to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Digby Moss dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Moss.
Walton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moss counters with a right hand to the body.
Moss misses the shot to the body.
Walton tries for a takedown but Moss sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Walton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Walton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moss is fending him off so far but Walton persists. Nope, Moss circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Moss.
Moss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moss lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moss.
Moss shoots in and drives through. Walton sprawls well.
Walton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A low kick from Walton misses
and Moss counters with a low kick, right behind Walton 's knee. #T1#
Moss with the inside leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Moss - that will leave a mark!
Nice sprawl there from Walton as Moss shoots in.
Walton misses with a takedown attempt - Moss sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tim Walton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walton wants to clinch up but Moss keeps it at a distance.
Moss throws a combination that misses
and Walton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Moss thinking.
Moss throws a quick inside leg kick.
Moss throws a series of punches but Walton avoids them all with ease.
Moss buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Walton shoots in for a takedown but Moss shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Moss misses.
Moss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Walton goes for a double leg but Moss avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moss continues to drive forward.#BC#
Walton breaks from the clinch.
Walton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moss circles away.
Walton goes for a double leg but Moss avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moss continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Moss is looking for a takedown.
Moss is trying to break free.
Moss goes for a takedown in the clinch but Walton prevents it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moss gets underhooks to prevent Walton's takedown attempt.
Come on Walton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Walton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Moss wants to break free but Walton has control.
Walton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moss just stands there and leans against the cage.
Walton tries to pull guard but Moss forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Moss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Walton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moss tries to bum rush Walton with a series of wild strikes but Walton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Moss thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Walton if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL#
Walton forces Moss back against the cage and clinches.
Walton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Walton wants to take the fight to the mat but Moss manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Walton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moss's efforts to push away.#T4##BC2#
Moss manages to break the clinch.
Walton wants to clinch.
Walton tries to clinch up.
Moss dodges the punch combination from Walton.
Moss stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moss wants it to stay on the feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Moss. Walton shrugs it off though.
Digby Moss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moss explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Walton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moss defends it nicely.
Moss throws a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Digby Moss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Moss throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#It looks like Tim Walton has been cut.
Moss will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Walton wants to clinch
and Moss counters with a good low kick that Walton was not able to check. #CL#
Walton clinches with his opponent.
Walton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moss pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Moss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Walton. Those never looked like landing.
Walton shoots for a takedown but Moss saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Walton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moss counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Walton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Walton has closed the distance and engaged Moss in a clinch.
Moss has had enough of the clinch but Walton keeps him there for the moment.
We've been informed that Moss has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Walton wants to take the fight to the mat but Moss manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Walton pulls guard effortlessly.
Moss showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Moss lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Moss sitting in guard here, content to control.
Moss would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Walton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moss is one step ahead there.
Walton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Walton tries to get out of the position.
Moss wants to stand but Walton is controlling his posture from full guard.
Walton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Moss thows a body kick. Walton tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Walton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Moss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moss.
Walton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moss sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walton somewhat.
Moss throws a combination that misses
and Walton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moss fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
Walton tries to clinch but Moss moves out of range.
Walton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moss sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walton somewhat.
Walton shoots in looking for a takedown. Moss tries to sprawl out of it but Walton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moss manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Walton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moss gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Walton.
Tim Walton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Digby Moss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Walton jumps guard but Moss turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Digby Moss.
I've got Moss 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Digby Moss!
Digby Moss thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
VFC 12 Decapitation
Date: Jan 28, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Von Erick drives through and clinches with Moss against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Von Erick.
Von Erick connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moss's face.
Moss is trying to force a seperation but Von Erick has the dominant position.
Moss managing to block the knees to the body from Von Erick.
Von Erick missing with knees to the body.
Moss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Moss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Moss is trying to break the clinch but Von Erick has him pressed against the cage.
Moss trying to land knees to the body.
Von Erick tries to throw a body punch but Moss avoids it by throwing Von Erick back against the cage.
Von Erick lands a hook that snaps the head of Moss backwards.
Von Erick tries to work over Moss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moss drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Von Erick gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moss is trying to break the clinch but Von Erick is controlling him.
Moss tries to circle away but Von Erick has him pinned against the cage.
Moss is looking to break free of the clinch but Von Erick has double underhooks. #T1#
Von Erick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moss wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moss avoids a wild elbow strike from Von Erick.
Von Erick misses with a punch to the body.
Von Erick missing with knees to the body.
Von Erick scores with a shot to the side of Moss's head.
A shot in the inside from Von Erick.
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the head but Moss blocks with his arms.
Von Erick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moss's efforts to push away.
Von Erick misses with a knee strike.
Moss wants a takedown but no success here.
Von Erick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moss is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Von Erick is keeping busy.
Moss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Von Erick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moss is defending well for now.#T2#
Von Erick prevents the takedown attempt.
Rick Von Erick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Digby Moss.
Von Erick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moss's elbow.
Von Erick is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Von Erick works on Moss's body with a couple of short punches.
Moss has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Von Erick seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Moss can turn it around.
Von Erick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moss.
Von Erick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moss managing to block the knees to the body from Von Erick.
Von Erick can't find room to land a body shot as Moss controls the action.
Moss wants to break free but Von Erick has control.
Von Erick can't find room to land a body shot as Moss controls the action.
Von Erick tries to throw a body punch but Moss avoids it by throwing Von Erick back against the cage.
Von Erick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Von Erick trying to land knees to the body.
Von Erick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moss is defending well for now.
Von Erick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moss blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Erick lands a hook that snaps the head of Moss backwards. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Von Erick.
Von Erick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Von Erick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Erick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moss avoids the elbow strike from Von Erick, against the cage.
Von Erick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moss dodges an elbow strike from Von Erick.
Von Erick misses with an elbow strike.
Moss is trying to force a seperation but Von Erick has the dominant position.
Von Erick is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Moss is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Von Erick is defending well.
A body shot lands from Von Erick.
Von Erick misses with an elbow strike.
Von Erick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moss managing to block the knees to the body from Von Erick.
Von Erick stops a takedown attempt from Moss.
#T4#
Von Erick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Erick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moss is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Moss's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Von Erick tries a body shot but Moss blocks it.
Von Erick looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Von Erick lands a body punch.
Moss is trying to break the clinch but Von Erick has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moss.
Moss blocks an elbow strike.
Von Erick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Von Erick struggles to land a body shot inside as Moss controls his hands.
#BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moss managing to block the knees to the body from Von Erick.
Moss has had enough of the clinch but Von Erick keeps him there for the moment.
A short body shot lands from Von Erick as the two fighters clinch.
Von Erick tries to land knees in the clinch but Moss avoids the damage to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Von Erick dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Von Erick takes the fight into the clinch.
Rick Von Erick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moss managing to block the knees to the body from Von Erick.
Von Erick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moss can do to turn this around?
Von Erick prevents Moss from breaking the clinch.
Von Erick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moss backwards.
Von Erick putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moss in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Von Erick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moss avoiding damage as Von Erick throws knees to the body.
Von Erick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moss.
Von Erick missing with knees to the body.
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moss avoids it.
Von Erick tries a knee to the head but Moss blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moss avoids it.
Moss is trying to pull guard but Von Erick turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Moss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moss shoots for a takedown but Von Erick saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Moss changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Von Erick tries to avoid it but Moss manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Von Erick to the ground. Von Erick escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rick Von Erick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Digby Moss.
Von Erick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1##CL#
Von Erick darts in and clinches Moss up against the cage.
Von Erick throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Von Erick.
Von Erick misses with a body punch.
Von Erick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mosss head.
Moss tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Von Erick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Von Erick landing knees to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Digby Moss has been cut.
Moss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Von Erick moves into the clinch.
Von Erick lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Von Erick has managed to clinch.
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the head but Moss blocks with his arms.
Moss with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Erick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Von Erick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Von Erick prevents Moss from breaking the clinch.
Von Erick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Von Erick tries a knee to the head but Moss blocks it.
Von Erick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Von Erick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moss backwards. #BC2#
Moss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Moss. Those never looked like landing.
Von Erick swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Von Erick instigates a clinch.
Moss trying to stall but Von Erick improves his position.
Von Erick keeps control of Moss as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moss blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
Moss is trying to break free.
Von Erick misses with a knee strike.
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moss avoids it.
Von Erick has a couple of punches blocked by Moss.
Moss avoiding damage as Von Erick throws knees to the body.
Moss drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Von Erick lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Von Erick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Von Erick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moss is defending well for now.
Von Erick is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Von Erick presses Moss against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Von Erick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moss avoids it.
Von Erick misses with the head strike.
Von Erick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Von Erick tries to land knees in the clinch but Moss avoids the damage to the body.
Moss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Von Erick prevents the takedown attempt.
Von Erick tries to work over Moss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Erick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moss blocks it with crossed arms.
Von Erick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moss blocks it with crossed arms.
Moss dodges an elbow strike from Von Erick.
#BC2#
Moss breaks from the clinch.
Von Erick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Von Erick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rick Von Erick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Von Erick clinches.
Moss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Von Erick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Digby Moss's cut.
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##CL#
Von Erick has closed the distance and engaged Moss in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Von Erick.
Von Erick crunches a lovely knee into Moss's ribcage.
Moss avoiding damage as Von Erick throws knees to the body.
Von Erick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Von Erick missing with knees to the body.
Von Erick missing with knees to the body.
Moss avoids a wild elbow strike from Von Erick.
Von Erick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Von Erick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moss takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Moss gets tackled into the cage by Von Erick. Von Erick maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Von Erick.
Von Erick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moss's elbow.
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Moss has had enough of the clinch but Von Erick keeps him there for the moment.
Moss trying to land knees to the body.
Von Erick misses with an elbow strike.
Von Erick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Von Erick throws an elbow but misses.
Moss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Von Erick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moss is defending well for now.
Von Erick gets through Moss's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Von Erick tries to land knees in the clinch but Moss avoids the damage to the body.
Moss misses with an elbow over the top.
Von Erick tries to work over Moss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moss is trying to push Von Erick away but Von Erick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Moss jumps guard and drags Von Erick to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Von Erick tries to free his leg and advance position but Moss is retaining full guard.
Moss looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Von Erick not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Erick has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Von Erick continues to stall.#T3#
Von Erick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Von Erick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Von Erick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moss backwards.
Moss managing to block the knees to the body from Von Erick.
Moss managing to block the knees to the body from Von Erick.
Von Erick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Von Erick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Von Erick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moss blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Von Erick struggles to land a body shot inside as Moss controls his hands.
Moss wants to break free but Von Erick has control.
Von Erick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moss drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Von Erick lands a body shot.
Von Erick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moss avoids it.#TD2#
Moss manages to pull guard.
Von Erick has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Erick tries to free his leg and advance position but Moss is retaining full guard.
Digby Moss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rick Von Erick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Moss working for a triangle but Von Erick defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Von Erick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Von Erick, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Von Erick! |
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Event:
VFC 3 Saturday Slaughter
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gavin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moss counters with a nice body shot.
Gavin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL#
Moss tries to keep at a distance but Gavin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gavin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moss avoids it.
Moss wants a takedown but no success here.
Moss tries to break the clinch but Gavin is controlling the position.
Moss throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moss thows a body kick. Gavin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Moss stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gavin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gavin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gavin fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Gavin with a poor takedown
and Moss counters with a head kick.
Gavin wants to clinch
and Moss counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gavin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moss swivels and escapes.
Moss lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Moss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moss with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gavin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moss counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL#
Gavin moves into the clinch.
Moss throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moss tries to break free but Gavin pushes him back against the cage.
Moss working hard to break the clinch.#T2##BC2#
Moss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gavin wants to clinch but Moss slips to the side
and Moss counters with a low kick, right behind Gavin 's knee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin fails with a takedown attempt.
Moss connects with an inside leg kick.
Gavin closes the distance but Moss moves to the side
and Moss counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moss goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but Moss takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
Gavin with a poor takedown
and Moss counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Moss throws a nice head kick!
A low kick lands for Moss.
#T3##CL2#
Moss gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch.
Gavin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moss is looking for the big counter here.
Moss throws a head kick that misses.
We've been informed that Moss has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Gavin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moss is fending him off so far but Gavin persists. Nope, Moss circles away and we're back to standing.
Gavin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Moss throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gavin's head.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Moss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gavin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moss defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gavin.
Gavin throws the left hand but Moss avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Gavin doesn't manage to clinch there - Moss circles away.
Moss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gavin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gavin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gavin dives in for a single leg takedown but Moss sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gavin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Moss manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Moss looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gavin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gavin chips away with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Digby Moss dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A jab from Gavin misses. #CL#
Gavin clinches up against the cage.
Gavin gets underhooks to prevent Moss's takedown attempt.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but Moss avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
Gavin trying to stall but Moss improves his position.
Moss stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gavin tries to pull guard but Moss holds him up against the cage and eventually Gavin drops back down to his feet.
Moss is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gavin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gavin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moss wants to take the fight to the mat but Gavin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Digby Moss.
Gavin jumps guard but Moss stands there with Gavin around his waist. Gavin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1##BC#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick.
Moss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gavin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gavin counters with a one-two to the body.
Moss tries to clinch up but Gavin circles away and keeps his distance.
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Moss.
Moss is looking for the big counter here.
Moss throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moss throws a front kick that sends Gavin stumbling back into the cage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gavin.#T2#
Moss turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moss fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gavin fails with a takedown attempt.
Moss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gavin tries to clinch up.
Gavin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Moss counters with a slapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moss shoots in and drives through. Gavin sprawls well.
Tommy Gavin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moss throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gavin.
Moss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Gavin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gavin tries to clinch up.
Gavin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moss as he jumps to the side.
Moss with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gavin counters with a series of strikes. Moss will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gavin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Moss lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin throws a lazy head kick
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Moss counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Moss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moss sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gavin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Moss misses with a body kick.
Moss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gavin avoids it really well and circles away.
Gavin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin shoots in and drives through. Moss sprawls well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gavin.
Despite the aggression on Moss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moss misses with a takedown attempt - Gavin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Digby Moss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavin avoids the head kick by Moss.
Gavin fails with the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Digby Moss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gavin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Moss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moss tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gavin defends well and Moss ends up having to push Gavin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Moss has a takedown stuffed.
Gavin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moss slaps away a takedown attempt from Gavin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gavin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gavin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moss misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Moss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gavin feinted with a counter takedown.
A combination from Moss does no damage.
Gavin shoots in looking for a takedown but Moss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gavin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gavin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gavin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moss is fending him off so far but Gavin persists. Nope, Moss circles away and we're back to standing.
Gavin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moss pinned against the cage. Moss gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Moss looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moss shoots in for a takedown but Gavin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gavin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Moss lands with a slapping head kick.
Moss throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gavin is looking to clinch but Moss is avoiding it.
Gavin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses.
Gavin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Moss fails with the takedown.
Gavin shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Gavin closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Moss breaks from the clinch.
Gavin throws a low kick but Moss avoids it.#T3#
Gavin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moss.
Gavin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moss.
Gavin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Moss counters with a solid body kick.
Moss tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gavin defends well and Moss ends up having to push Gavin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Moss stuffs the takedown attempt from Gavin. Gavin gets slowly back to his feet.
Moss with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Gavin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Moss.
Gavin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gavin shoots in looking for a takedown but Moss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gavin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Moss dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick from Moss, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moss is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gavin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tommy Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Digby Moss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gavin avoids the head kick by Moss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Digby Moss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moss 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Digby Moss! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Moss defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Valter.
Valter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moss misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Valter clinches.
Valter lands an uppercut.
Moss tries to pull guard but Valter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Valter scores with a shoulder strike.
Valter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moss is trying to drag Valter to the mat but Valter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Valter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valter leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Moss fails to land.
Valter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Valter managing to block the knees to the body from Moss.
#T1#
Valter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moss is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jemeljans Valter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moss backwards.
Moss goes for a takedown attempt but Valter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Valter misses the jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Moss - that will leave a mark!
Valter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jemeljans Valter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valter avoids the head kick by Moss.
Valter shoots in but no luck this time.
Valter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valter throws a hook but Moss avoids it easily.
Valter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moss.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moss.
#T2#
Valter stuffs the takedown.
Valter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick lands for Moss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Valter clinches with his opponent.
Moss tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Valter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Valter is trying to drag Moss to the mat but Moss just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Moss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Valter looking for a takedown.
Valter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Valter has Moss pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moss manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Valter has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Valter wants to take the fight to the mat but Moss manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Valter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moss backwards.
Valter slows down the pace here.
Valter can't get the takedown.
Valter is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moss pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Moss breaks from the clinch.
Valter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moss moves away.
Valter throws an overhand right that lands on Moss's shoulder, as Moss tries to avoid the shot.
Moss is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Valter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moss scores with a nice body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moss or perhaps it was just good defense by Valter, which made it look bad.
Valter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Moss tries to clinch there but Valter circles away.
#T4#
A jab from Valter misses.
Valter fails with the takedown.
Moss is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Valter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moss.
Valter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moss.
Moss scores with a head kick.
Valter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valter walks into a jab.
Valter throws a body punch but Moss moves out of range.
Moss thinks about the counter body kick.#CL#
Valter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moss fails to pull guard.
A short uppercut from Valter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jemeljans Valter dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Valter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moss pinned against the cage. Moss gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Valter swings widly with a right hand
and Moss counters with a nice kick to the body.
Valter throws the left hand but Moss avoids the punch easily.
Valter sets himself, and Moss steps forward looking for the clinch! Valter avoids it this time.
Moss scores with a leg kick.
No luck for Moss with that takedown attempt.
Digby Moss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moss has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss slips a straight right by Valter.
Moss with a nice calf kick.
Moss tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valter looks to land a left hand but Moss moved out of range nicely.
Digby Moss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Valter misses the target.
Moss tries to counter with a clinch but Valter shakes him off and moves away.
Moss avoids the body shot from Valter.
Valter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Valter dives in and grabs Moss's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moss pushes down on Valter's head and hops out.
Moss buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moss connects with a solid leg kick.
Moss throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Valter takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick misses from Moss.
Valter throws a looping overhand right but Moss ducks down to avoid it.
Valter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Moss moves into range and clinches up with Valter.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Valter lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valter is working for takedown but Moss is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jemeljans Valter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valter is working for takedown but Moss is calmly controlling the position for now.
Valter stalling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Valter.
Moss goes for a takedown in the clinch but Valter prevents it.
Valter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Valter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Valter dodges an elbow strike from Moss.
Valter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Valter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Still in the clinch, Valter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Valter tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Valter rushes Moss and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Moss manages to break the clinch.
Moss buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Valter closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moss goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Valter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Moss tries to keep at a distance but Valter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jemeljans Valter has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Valter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moss goes for a takedown attempt but Valter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moss manages to avoid it.
Valter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Moss with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moss throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL#
Valter moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Valter.
Valter effectively controlling the action here.
Valter wants to take the fight to the mat but Moss manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moss is trying to pull guard but Valter has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Valter takes the fight into the clinch.
Valter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moss up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Digby Moss will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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#
A slow jab from Valter misses its intended target.
Moss misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Moss.
Moss throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Valter's waist but Valter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moss off to one side. #CL#
Valter closes the distance and pushes Moss back into the cage.
Valter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moss wants a takedown.
Valter'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Valter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Valter. #T1#
Valter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Valter wants a takedown.
Moss tries to pull guard but Valter won't allow it.
Jemeljans Valter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Digby Moss.
Moss being controlled against the cage.
Moss tries to pull guard but Valter holds him up against the cage and eventually Moss drops back down to his feet.
Valter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moss backwards.
Valter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moss is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Moss working aggressively here.
Valter gets underhooks to prevent Moss's takedown attempt.
Valter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moss prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moss prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T2#
Moss trying to control the position but instead, Valter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Moss into the cage.
Moss prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Valter.
Valter cracks Moss with a nice body shot.
Valter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Valter tries to score a body lock takedown but Moss shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Valter is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moss counters with a big head kick but Valter shrugs it off.
Valter misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Valter fails to land with a series of punches.
Valter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Valter closes the distance and clinches.
Valter is trying to drag Moss to the mat but Moss just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Valter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Valter gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Moss regains guard.
Moss really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Valter scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Moss has an active guard here but Valter has managed to pass into half guard.
Valter stalling. #T4#
Valter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC#Moss is rocked!
Valter lands a big elbow - Moss is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Valter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jemeljans Valter! |
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