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Event:
Nfld raw 1
Date: Jul 11, 2022 |
#R1#
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stevenson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stevenson.
James looks to move to half guard but instead Stevenson has passed into mount! Damn!
James is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stevenson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
James looks winded!
Stevenson avoids the attempt from James to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James is working to get back to half guard.
#T1#
A nice elbow there by Stevenson.
Stevenson lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James is working to get back to half guard.
James taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson avoids the attempt from James to control.
James is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stevenson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T2#
James tries to hold on but Stevenson postures up.
Stevenson working James over with strikes here.
James takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
James is in a horrible position here. Stevenson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stevenson landing strikes from the mount and James is in trouble!
Stevenson with shots to the head and body - James looks very uncomfortable down there. #T3#
Stevenson working James over with strikes here.
Stevenson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can James hang on?
A big strike lands for Stevenson! That's really hurt James and he's turned his back - Stevenson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Stevenson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bledge Stevenson!
A very excited looking Bledge Stevenson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Nfld 19 Savage vs shima 2
Date: Jun 18, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Wei clinches with his opponent.
James looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Wei stalling in the clinch.
#TD#
Wei gets control of James's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wei will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wei has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wei definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wei is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wei has control of James's left arm, preventing James from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
James trying to control but Wei is working from the bottom.
Wei wants to sweep here but James controlling him for the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Wei keeping full guard, as James tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wei scores with a nice body kick.
Wei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Danga de danga de dang - Wei scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#It looks like Tom James has been cut.#CL#
Wei gets a clinch.
James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Wei has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by James after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Wei has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics James uses from the top position.
My spies in PSE Elite $100 (16coaches) inform me that James has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
James preventing the sweep.
Wei looking to control.
#SUB#
Wei is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wei trying to control the position here.
Wei's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Wei wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Wei is looking for a triangle but James pushes his legs off easily.
Wei is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wei knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for James on the ground.#SUB#
Wei is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wei controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.#KD#
Wei lands a big head kick that sends James tumbling to the mat! Wei takes a step backwards and waves James back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CL#
Wei has managed to clinch.
Wei gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from James.
#TD#
Wei has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics James uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wei wants to stand but James is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wei is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wei throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Wei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom James's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Wei has cracked James with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Wei lands another huge swinging hook and James tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save James, before Wei can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phil Wei! |
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Event:
Nfld 17
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
James gets caught flat footed, as Stevenson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
James looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB#
James has his foot on Stevenson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevenson works his way back into a safe position though.
Stevenson working some strikes from top position.
Stevenson is looking to work some ground and pound but James has wrist control.
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stevenson throwing strikes from guard but James blocks nicely.
Stevenson stops James from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
James has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Stevenson is in close to James's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
James has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.
Stevenson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stevenson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
James has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.
Stevenson working some strikes from top position.
James looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
Stevenson distracts James with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
James throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stevenson cracks James with a solid left hand.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stevenson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Stevenson stands up over James, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stevenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stevenson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#James is rocked!#T3#
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
Oh James is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
James throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
James seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with James. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stevenson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stevenson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stevenson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of James's head.
Stevenson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James is trying to control the position but Stevenson postures up. #T4##SUB#
James looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stevenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stevenson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
James trying to keep a closed guard but Stevenson is proving a slippery customer.
Stevenson cracks James with a solid left hand.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bledge Stevenson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Stevenson scores with a takedown into James's guard.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
James is trying to hold Stevenson in close to prevent damage but Stevenson has managed to pass into half guard.
Stevenson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked James! More strikes land and this one is all over! Stevenson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bledge Stevenson!
Bledge Stevenson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
SENSEI FC Extra 4
Date: Apr 15, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Gon has managed to clinch.
James looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Gon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of James backwards.
Gon cracks James with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gon.
Gon lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Gon.
Gon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of James backwards.
Gon lands a shoulder strike.
Gon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down James.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2#
Gon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James darts in trying to clinch
and Gon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gon steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! James is out on his feet! Gon sets himself and nearly takes James's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Long Gon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2022 |
#R1#
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James wants to clinch.#TD#
James gets the takedown into side control.
James tries to stand but The Beast is controlling his head.
James taking a break here but The Beast is having none of it and regains half guard.
The Beast moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James wants to pass the guard but The Beast is keeping the position.#T1#
The Beast controlling James's posture.
James prevents The Beast from getting back to his feet.
The Beast lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
James lands a good elbow from the bottom.#SUB#
James has his foot on The Beast's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Beast works his way back into a safe position though.
The Beast wants to stand but James has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Beast trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Beast would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as The Beast controls the pace.
The Beast is looking to stand up but James won't let him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
The Beast closes the distance and clinches.
James misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Beast misses with a knee strike.
James tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Beast should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T3##TD2#
The Beast lands a takedown into guard.
The Beast sitting in guard here, content to control.
The Beast trying to stand up but can't free himself from James's guard.
The Beast looking to pass the guard.
James trying to keep a closed guard but The Beast is proving a slippery customer.
The Beast controlling from the top position. #T4#
The Beast lands a couple of digs.
James wants to get back to his feet but The Beast is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
James is breathing heavily.
The Beast trying to stand up but can't free himself from James's guard.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
The Beast drives through with a takedown into James's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - The Beast has eaten all the pies!
The Beast showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mrgi The Beast 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##TD2#
The Beast drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Beast has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Beast wants to get up but he can't break James's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
James pulls The Beast in to control the position.
The Beast is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
James has his foot on The Beast's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Beast works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Beast prevents James from getting back to his feet.
James working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Beast is looking to stand up but James won't let him. #T1#
The Beast engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
The Beast dives in and scores a takedown into James's guard.
The Beast scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
James tries to strike from the bottom.
The Beast lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The Beast passes James's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The Beast trying to pass the guard but James defending well.
Mrgi The Beast has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
The Beast is controlling the pace.
The Beast drops an elbow to the side of James's head.
The Beast looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
The Beast is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James won't allow The Beast to pass to mount. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with The Beast in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
The Beast is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
James is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Beast scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
James is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and The Beast has latched onto it... Big trouble! The Beast pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it James is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from The Beast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mrgi The Beast! |
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