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Event:
Outlaw 13 - Jazz vs Zinc
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Mcgregor lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vasilescu backs up against the cage.
Mcgregor scores with a one two! Vasilescu had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vasilescu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mcgregor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Vasilescu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mcgregor can't break the clinch.
Vasilescu goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mcgregor prevents it.
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but Vasilescu holds him up against the cage and eventually Mcgregor drops back down to his feet.
Mcgregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mcgregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgregor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD#
Mcgregor pulls guard effortlessly. #ES#
Mcgregor manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD#
Mcgregor drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mcgregor content to stall in guard here. #T1##SU#
Mcgregor stands up from Vasilescu's guard - Mcgregor perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Mcgregor closes the distance and clinches.
Vasilescu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mcgregor smiles and moves away.
Mcgregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasilescu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Mcgregor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mcgregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Vasilescu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasilescu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Mcgregor rushes Vasilescu and presses him up against the cage.
Mcgregor is pushing Vasilescu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Vasilescu throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mcgregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vasilescu has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Mcgregor breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mcgregor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vasilescu's brow.
Mcgregor controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgregor lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Vasilescu breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Mcgregor gets a clinch. #T3#
Mcgregor fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Vasilescu tries to keep at a distance but Mcgregor has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vasilescu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcgregor avoids it.
Mcgregor lands a right hand. #BC2#
Vasilescu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasilescu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Vasilescu tries to counter with a clinch but Mcgregor shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Mcgregor darts in and clinches Vasilescu up against the cage.
Mcgregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vasilescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mcgregor is keeping busy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcgregor.
Vasilescu is pushing Mcgregor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but Vasilescu won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Mcgregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Mcgregor breaks the clinch.
Liam Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasilescu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Mcgregor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasilescu landing knees to the head.
#BC2#
Vasilescu manages to break the clinch.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcgregor connects with a crisp jab.
Vasilescu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mcgregor defends well and Vasilescu ends up having to push Mcgregor into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vasilescu looks winded!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Vasilescu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vasilescu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Mcgregor moves into range and clinches up with Vasilescu.
Mcgregor is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vasilescu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Mcgregor dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Mcgregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasilescu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Liam Mcgregor is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Mcgregor moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Vasilescu manages to break the clinch.
Mcgregor throws a one two combo.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasilescu.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vasilescu.#CL#
Mcgregor has managed to clinch.
Mcgregor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but Vasilescu holds him up against the cage and eventually Mcgregor drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor slows down the pace here.
Mcgregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Mcgregor working hard to break the clinch.
Mcgregor working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Vasilescu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#BC2#
Vasilescu breaks the clinch.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Vasilescu avoids them all with ease.
Mcgregor stuffs the takedown attempt from Vasilescu. Vasilescu gets slowly back to his feet.
Vasilescu is breathing heavily.#CL#
Mcgregor moves into the clinch successfully.
Mcgregor is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vasilescu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Vasilescu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Mcgregor darts in and clinches Vasilescu up against the cage.
Vasilescu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcgregor's efforts to push away.
Liam Mcgregor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vasilescu just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Mcgregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcgregor.
Vasilescu looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
Mcgregor is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mcgregor is trying to pull guard but Vasilescu has him pressed against the cage.
Mcgregor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasilescu can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Vasilescu breaks the clinch.
Jab from Mcgregor.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Mcgregor breaks from the clinch.
Mcgregor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vasilescu is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Mcgregor drives through and clinches with Vasilescu against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgregor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vasilescu prevents it.
Mcgregor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3#
Mcgregor stops a takedown attempt from Vasilescu.
Mcgregor can't get the takedown.
Vasilescu being controlled against the cage.#TD#
Mcgregor manages to pull guard.
Mcgregor keeping full guard, as Vasilescu tries to pass. #ES#
Mcgregor has his feet on Vasilescu's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Vasilescu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mcgregor defends it nicely.#T4#
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasilescu throws a shot to the body.
Mcgregor avoids the head kick by Vasilescu.
Liam Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcgregor throws a one two combo.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Vasilescu tries to keep at a distance but Mcgregor has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mcgregor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vasilescu can't find room to land a body shot as Mcgregor controls the action.
Mcgregor stalls.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Mcgregor dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Vasilescu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vasilescu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mcgregor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vasilescu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasilescu. #CL2#
Vasilescu rushes Mcgregor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mcgregor missing with knees to the body.
#BC2#
Vasilescu breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Mcgregor takes the fight into the clinch.
Vasilescu is trying to pull guard but Mcgregor has him pressed against the cage.
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but Vasilescu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Mcgregor manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasilescu.
Mcgregor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Mcgregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Vasilescu rushes Mcgregor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Mcgregor on the inside. #T1#
Vasilescu avoids the elbow strike from Mcgregor, against the cage.
Vasilescu letting Mcgregor take a breather here.
Mcgregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vasilescu has him pressed against the cage.
Mcgregor has a couple of punches blocked by Vasilescu.
Vasilescu controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Vasilescu breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Mcgregor forces Vasilescu back against the cage and clinches.
Vasilescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mcgregor lands with a left to the head.
Vasilescu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mcgregor up against the cage.
Mcgregor fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2#
Vasilescu is working for takedown but Mcgregor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mcgregor scores with a shot to the side of Vasilescu's head. #TD#
Mcgregor pulls guard.
Mcgregor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mcgregor tries to get out of the position.
Vasilescu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vasilescu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES#
Mcgregor is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Vasilescu presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasilescu backwards.
Mcgregor just leaning against Vasilescu, taking a breather.
Vasilescu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Serghei Vasilescu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Mcgregor is trying to drag Vasilescu to the mat but Vasilescu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mcgregor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasilescu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vasilescu tries to score a body lock takedown but Mcgregor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vasilescu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mcgregor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Mcgregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcgregor stuffs the takedown attempt from Vasilescu. Vasilescu gets slowly back to his feet.
Mcgregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mcgregor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mcgregor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T4#
A right-left combo lands from Mcgregor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcgregor connects with a jab.
Mcgregor scores with a three punch combo!
Mcgregor misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Mcgregor rushes Vasilescu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mcgregor misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcgregor avoiding damage.
Mcgregor misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcgregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgregor stalling in the clinch but Vasilescu improves position.
Mcgregor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vasilescu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mcgregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasilescu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcgregor.
Liam Mcgregor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Mcgregor manages to pull guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Mcgregor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcgregor has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Mcgregor!
Liam Mcgregor decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Outlaw 11 - Shooter vs Ruiz 2
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Vasilescu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ringo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasilescu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ringo finds it's way round the side to connect with Vasilescu's head. #CUT2#It looks like Serghei Vasilescu has been cut.
Ringo cracks Vasilescu with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Vasilescu tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Ringo pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Vasilescu is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Ringo!
Our winner, Johnny Ringo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Vasilescu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bakhtin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vasilescu shoots in looking for a takedown. Bakhtin tries to sprawl out of it but Vasilescu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bakhtin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bakhtin.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vasilescu. #CL2#
Vasilescu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bakhtin can't break the clinch.
Bakhtin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vasilescu is trying to pull guard but Bakhtin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mikhail Bakhtin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serghei Vasilescu.#BC2#
Vasilescu breaks from the clinch.
Bakhtin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Bakhtin throws a right hand that misses
and Vasilescu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bakhtin's knee momentarily.#CL2#
Vasilescu darts in and clinches Bakhtin up against the cage.
Vasilescu keeps control of Bakhtin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Vasilescu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bakhtin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bakhtin blocks a head kick by Vasilescu.
Bakhtin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasilescu moves away.
Vasilescu moves out of range as Bakhtin strikes.
Bakhtin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vasilescu on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Bakhtin. Those never looked like landing.
Bakhtin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasilescu slips a jab from Bakhtin.#CL2#
Vasilescu moves into the clinch successfully.
Vasilescu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bakhtin looking to slow down the pace here.#T2##BC2#
Vasilescu manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakhtin misses with a straight right.
Bakhtin throws a shot from downtown. Vasilescu moves away and avoids it.
Bakhtin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasilescu moves away.
Vasilescu dodges the punch combination from Bakhtin.
Vasilescu shoots and misses
and Bakhtin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Vasilescu gets a clinch.
Vasilescu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bakhtin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bakhtin throws a looping overhand right but Vasilescu ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Bakhtin misses its intended target.
A jab from Bakhtin misses.
Vasilescu looks for a takedown but Bakhtin sprawls well.#T3#
Bakhtin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bakhtin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasilescu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vasilescu tries to move into range but Bakhtin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bakhtin misses with a double jab
and Vasilescu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bakhtin thinking.
Jab by Bakhtin.
Bakhtin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#Vasilescu is rocked!
Bakhtin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vasilescu switches off momentarily and Bakhtin cracks him with a monster right hand! Vasilescu topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Bakhtin dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Bakhtin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikhail Bakhtin!
A relieved looking Mikhail Bakhtin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Griscti lands with a straight right. Vasilescu didn't see that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Griscti.
Griscti moves into range and connects with a jab.
Griscti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasilescu.
Griscti misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Vasilescu instigates a clinch. #TD#
Vasilescu jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Vasilescu pushes a forearm under Griscti's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Griscti is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Serghei Vasilescu! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1083 Round 1
Date: Jan 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Vasilescu connects with a high kick.
Vasilescu looks to clinch #TD2#
and Kee counters with a takedown into side control.
Vasilescu bucks up and tries to throw Kee off but instead Kee has got his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Vasilescu showing good submission defense here.
Vasilescu is trapped and Kee is scoring with shots to the head and body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kee scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Vasilescu is looking for a way out. #SUB2#
Vasilescu has hold of Kee's leg, trying to break free but it's let Kee lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Vasilescu is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Kee throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryan Kee! |
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