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Event:
VFC 84 Chong vs Rhodes
Date: Jun 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Kerr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Kerr. Those never looked like landing.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kerr connects with a nice looking jab.
Kerr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kerr works the jab nicely.
Kerr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kerr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kerr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Laith Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Of Spades has time to react.
Kerr scores with a sloppy right hand. Of Spades should have avoided that one.
Kerr falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Of Spades counters by moving into the clinch.
Kerr is trying to break the clinch but Of Spades is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Of Spades missing with knees to the body.
Of Spades effectively controlling the action here.
Kerr working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Kerr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Of Spades manages to pull guard.
Kerr wants to get up but he can't break Of Spades's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kerr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Of Spades. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Of Spades keeps moving.
Kerr controlling from the top position.
Of Spades will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Of Spades is keeping the position.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Of Spades.
Of Spades is adopting a defensive guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Of Spades lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Of Spades forces his way into half guard.
Well, if Of Spades is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kerr is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Of Spades is trying for a kimura here. Kerr looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Of Spades wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ace Of Spades! |
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Event:
VFC 71 Dancer vs Lorent
Date: Apr 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Of Spades went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Of Spades works the jab nicely.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Of Spades shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Of Spades swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Of Spades looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Of Spades misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith shoots in but Of Spades avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Spades avoids the body shot from Smith.
#CL#
Of Spades closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Of Spades breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Smith gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Of Spades won't allow Smith to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SU#
Of Spades gets to his feet - Smith follows without any prompting.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Of Spades circles away.
Of Spades throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Of Spades as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Of Spades scores with a takedown into Smith's guard.
Of Spades stops Smith from standing up. #SU#
Of Spades stands up and waves to Smith to follow him. #T2#
Of Spades shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ace Of Spades. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Of Spades stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Of Spades drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
#BC#
Of Spades escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Of Spades attempts a counter takedown but Smith avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Of Spades fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage.
Of Spades jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Of Spades gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Of Spades back to the cage. Smith follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL#
Of Spades instigates a clinch. #BC#
Of Spades's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scott Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Of Spades circles away quickly and effectively.#T3##CL#
Of Spades instigates a clinch. #TD#
Of Spades gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Of Spades thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
Of Spades keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Of Spades.
Of Spades passes the guard and advances to mount! #T4#
Of Spades wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Of Spades unloads with some shots from mount but Smith bucks and avoids them well.
Of Spades looking to control and managing it successfully.
Of Spades throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Smith because Of Spades loaded up on that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Of Spades dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Of Spades counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
Of Spades content to stall in guard here.
Of Spades working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Of Spades trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Of Spades trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Spades controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Of Spades stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Of Spades.
Of Spades shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith is trying hard to land a takedown here. Of Spades sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Of Spades shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Of Spades is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smith.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
#T2##TD#
Of Spades throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Smith tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Of Spades is in Smith's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Of Spades pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Of Spades trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Of Spades from controlling successfully. #T3##ES2#
Smith manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Of Spades breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Of Spades counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Of Spades advances to half guard.
Of Spades throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4##SU#
Of Spades decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Of Spades shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ace Of Spades. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Of Spades drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Of Spades is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Of Spades decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet.
Of Spades swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Of Spades shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Of Spades is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Smith can't fight it off and eventually Of Spades manages to take the fight to the floor. Smith looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Of Spades trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Of Spades dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Of Spades tries for a takedown but Smith manages to get underhooks.
Of Spades content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Of Spades digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
Of Spades lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not. #TD#
Of Spades has clasped his hands together around Smith's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Of Spades taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is not content to let Of Spades control the position. #T1#
Of Spades throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Smith is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Of Spades is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Smith's shoulder. That is not cool. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Of Spades.
Smith tries to clinch but Of Spades is having none of it.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smith is looking to clinch but Of Spades is avoiding it.
Smith wants to clinch.#CL#
Of Spades gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Of Spades pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Smith prevents a body shot from Of Spades. #T3#
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ace Of Spades. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Of Spades avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Smith is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Smith controlling the action here for a moment.
Of Spades blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Scott Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Of Spades fails to pull guard.
Of Spades content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
Of Spades jumps into guard, dragging Smith to the mat.
Smith cracks Of Spades with a solid left hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ace Of Spades is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ace Of Spades.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Of Spades, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ace Of Spades!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Ace Of Spades!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Ace Of Spades!
Ace Of Spades wins by unanimous decision!
In defeat, Scott Smith stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm not going to make any excuses...The better fighter won tonight. From here we go back to camp and rewatch my fight because you learn from the mistakes you make! Thank you all for coming out and supporting this sport! '. |
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Event:
VFC 64 Tartakov vs Isle
Date: Apr 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Gustus just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Gustus moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Gustus pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Gustus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Of Spades can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Gustus pushes a forearm under Of Spades's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Of Spades is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rantang Gustus!
Our winner, Rantang Gustus, 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:
VFC 53 Dingo vs Spade
Date: Mar 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Of Spades shoots in looking for a takedown but Messi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Of Spades's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Of Spades pushes Messi up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Messi manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Of Spades clinches up with Messi and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch.
Of Spades misses with an attempted mid kick.
Of Spades shoots for a double leg takedown but Messi sprawls well. He's pushed Of Spades's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Messi throws a big counter combination but Of Spades scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Of Spades rushes Messi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Messi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Of Spades tries to circle away but Messi has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Spades lands a body punch. #BC2#
Of Spades escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Of Spades is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Messi.#T1#
Messi wants to clinch but Of Spades slips to the side#TD2#
and Of Spades decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Messi's guard.
Of Spades is standing up over Messi. Messi looks to escape but Of Spades dives into side control.
#REVR##SU2#
Of Spades stands up and beckons Messi to his feet. #CL#
Messi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Of Spades gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Messi.
#TD2#
Of Spades successfully pulls guard.
#T2#
Of Spades avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Of Spades manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Messi manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Of Spades throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Of Spades thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Of Spades slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Of Spades passes into half guard. #T3#
Of Spades missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Of Spades not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Messi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Of Spades on the ground.
Of Spades controlling the pace.
It looks like Of Spades might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Of Spades is pressing down on Messi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Messi is holding on for now.
Messi wants to control but Of Spades is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Of Spades throwing shots but Messi is blocking nicely. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Of Spades works his way into side control.
Messi is breathing heavily.
Of Spades is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Messi wants to get back to his feet but Of Spades is dominant here and he's now got Messi's back!#SUB2#
Of Spades is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Messi has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Of Spades has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Messi taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Of Spades doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ace Of Spades! |
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Event:
VFC 43 You Bleed For This
Date: Mar 09, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Snake throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Of Spades was covering up waiting for the punch and Snake finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Snake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Of Spades swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Of Spades not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Of Spades wants to sweep here but Snake controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Of Spades holds on and takes a little breather.
Snake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Spades working a defensive guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Snake advances to half guard. #T1#
Snake thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Snake is taking a breather. Of Spades says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Snake wants to work for an arm triangle but Of Spades is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Snake is looking to advance position but Of Spades won't allow it. #SUB2#
Snake is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Snake is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Of Spades defends it well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Snake is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Of Spades has managed to free his arm - good work.
Snake wants to take a breather but Of Spades is having none of it. #SUB2#
Snake is working for a submission of some sort.
Snake sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Of Spades defending well though.
Snake missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Snake trying to mount his opponent but Of Spades defends it. #T3#
Snake sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Of Spades defending well though.
Snake stalling.
Of Spades throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Snake feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Of Spades looking to control.
Of Spades has momentary wrist control but Snake slips an elbow through the middle.
Of Spades pulls Snake in to control the position.
Snake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snake throws a big right hand that misses. #T4##SUB#
Of Spades is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Of Spades looking for a guillotine here but Snake defends easily.
Snake controlling from the top position.
Snake wants to control from the top but Of Spades keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Snake dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Snake looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snake trying to control the position from guard on top but Of Spades is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eli Snake has got the better of the ground game so far.
Of Spades looking for a sweep. Not yet Of Spades, not yet.
Snake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Snake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Snake is in close to Of Spades's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Snake is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Snake engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Snake slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Of Spades managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Snake.
Snake throws a strike aimed at the side of Of Spades's head but Of Spades avoids it well.
Of Spades taking a bit of punishment here - Snake scoring with strikes. #SUB2#
Snake tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snake has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Snake wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Of Spades, who protects the arm well.
Of Spades tries to bench press Snake off him but Snake keeps the position. #T2#
Snake in side control, throwing shots but Of Spades defends.
Snake trying to control the position but Of Spades is working away.
Snake looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Of Spades is avoiding damage well.
#SUB2#
Snake tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snake has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Snake misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Snake controls the position.
Of Spades sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Of Spades is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snake pulls his head out easily.
Snake missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Snake prevents Of Spades from improving his position.
Of Spades pushes Snake off looking to stand but Snake dives back in and keeps control.
Of Spades is trying to maintain the position but Snake is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Of Spades gets back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Of Spades utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Snake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Of Spades keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Snake shoots in and gets a takedown into Of Spades's guard.
Snake throwing strikes from guard but Of Spades blocks nicely.
Snake postures up in Of Spades's guard and throws a big left but Of Spades blocks it.
Snake throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Snake controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Snake wants to control from the top but Of Spades keeps moving.
Snake with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Snake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Snake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Snake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Snake closes the distance and pushes Of Spades back into the cage.
Of Spades blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snake is pressed up against the cage. Of Spades has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snake down to the mat. Snake avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Of Spades shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Snake's guard.
Of Spades wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Snake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Of Spades manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake throwing strikes but missing.
Of Spades being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Snake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snake wants to control from the top but Of Spades keeps moving.
Snake showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Of Spades not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snake trying to control but Of Spades is working from the bottom.
Eli Snake is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Of Spades looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Snake controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Snake tries a low kick but Of Spades avoids it.
Of Spades shoots in and drives through. Snake sprawls well.#TD2#
Snake scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Snake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Snake's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Of Spades is looking to control Snake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Of Spades avoid being mounted?
Of Spades tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Snake is taking a breather. Of Spades says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Of Spades is looking for a sweep. Snake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Snake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Of Spades gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snake taking a breather.
Stalling in the clinch from Snake.
Ace Of Spades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snake cracks Of Spades with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eli Snake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snake has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 David Hoff 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... Eli Snake! |
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