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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 20, 2024
#R1#
Mohn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mohn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bean. #CL2#
Bean rushes Mohn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mohn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2#
Bean gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mohn tries to roll over but Bean keeps him under control.
Bean takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean working Mohn over with strikes.
Bean is thwarting Mohn's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Bean 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. #T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bean connects with a nice short shot to Mohn's temple.
Bean has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Mohn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bean sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mohn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bean scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bean not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Bean seems to be working for a kimura but Mohn defends the submission attempt.
Bean working Mohn over with strikes.
Mohn is looking to control Bean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mohn avoid being mounted?
Bean looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bean is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Bean seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Mohn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bean sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Mohn looking for submissions off his back.
Bean controlling the action here.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mohn trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Mohn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bean pulls his head out easily.
Bean drops an elbow to the side of Mohn's head.
Bean slows the pace down in half guard.
Mohn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mohn is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Mohn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A shot to the liver by Bean. Beautiful body shot.#CL2#
Bean closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Bean has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mohn uses from the top position.
Mohn wants to control from the top but Bean keeps moving.
Mohn takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Bean wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Bean wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Bean fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mohn sprawls well initially but Bean persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mohn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bean on the ground.
Mohn is looking to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Mohn is pressing down on Bean's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mohn trying to control the position.
Bean connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Mohn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bean passes into side control. #SU2#
Bean decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Bean fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mohn, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Bean lands a takedown into guard.
Bean controlling from the top position. #T2##SUB#
Mohn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bean scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bean scoring with some ground and pound.
Bean distracts Mohn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bean looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Bean landing with the ground and pound.
Bean postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Mohn isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bean stacks Mohn on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bean!
Mohn is looking for a sweep.
Bean controls the position.
Bean is chipping away with strikes. #T4#
Bean taking a breather here.
Bean scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bean is putting a hurting on Mohn here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bean working away.
Bean takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Mohn to pass into mount.
Bean sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bean lands a big shot there that rocks Mohn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Bean clinches up with Mohn and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Bean turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bean manages to end up in side control.
Mr Bean has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bean working away.
Bean in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Bean in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Mohn is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mr Bean!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 16, 2024
#R1##CL#
Bean rushes Lauzon and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Lauzon jumps guard and drags Bean to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bean is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bean is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lauzon working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Bean throws a sloppy strike and Lauzon has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Bean is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Lauzon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Lauzon!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 13, 2024
#R1##CL2#
Bean has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Bean has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Stephens regains guard immediately.
Stephens manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bean manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Bean keeping full guard, as Stephens tries to pass.
Bean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stephens is one step ahead there.
Bean wants to stand up but Stephens is controlling him.
Stephens trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stephens definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stephens looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Bean is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Stephens is trying to maintain the position but Bean is very close to passing his half guard.
Bean slips a nice elbow through Stephens's hands, connecting with Stephens's forehead.
Bean perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Bean is trying for a kimura here. Stephens looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bean wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mr Bean!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 02, 2024
#R1##CL#
Bean moves into the clinch successfully.
Lauzon tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD#
Bean tightens his grip and picks Lauzon up, before dumping him to the ground. Lauzon manages to land in guard.
Bean postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lauzon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lauzon keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Lauzon pulls Bean in close to his closed guard and prevents Bean from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Lauzon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lauzon is trying to hold Bean in close to prevent damage but Bean has managed to pass into half guard.
Lauzon is looking to improve his position.
Bean landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bean is trying to control the action in half guard but Lauzon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lauzon has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lauzon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lauzon trying to control but Bean postures up.
Lauzon is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bean is staying active.
Lauzon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Lauzon gets tackled into the cage by Bean. Bean maintains the clinch.
Lauzon goes for a takedown attempt but Bean pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ben Lauzon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lauzon shoots in but no luck this time.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Lauzon.
Lauzon misses with a takedown attempt
and Bean counters with a two punch combo.
Lauzon with a poor takedown
and Bean counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Bean gets a clinch. #TD2#
Lauzon gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Bean makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T3#
Lauzon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bean as he avoids it easily.
Lauzon misses with a takedown attempt
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Bean gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lauzon to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Bean scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lauzon tries for a takedown but Bean sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lauzon shoots in for a double leg but Bean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bean appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lauzon looks winded!
Lauzon fails with the takedown
and Bean counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lauzon shoots in for a takedown but Bean shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bean lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Bean gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lauzon regains guard. #T4#
Bean controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lauzon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bean content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Lauzon has locked up a guillotine! Lauzon's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bean is holding on here and Lauzon must be using up a lot of energy. Bean has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Lauzon gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ben Lauzon!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 23, 2024
#R1#
Bean wants to clinch
and Makkonen counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Bean doesn't manage to clinch there - Makkonen circles away.
Bean stuffs the takedown attempt from Makkonen. Makkonen gets slowly back to his feet.
Makkonen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Despite the aggression on Bean's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Bean forces Makkonen back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makkonen misses with a punch to the body.
Bean blocking some punches. #TD2#
Bean is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Makkonen can't fight it off and eventually Bean manages to take the fight to the floor. Makkonen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bean with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Makkonen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bean 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. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bean's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Makkonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bean.
Makkonen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Makkonen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bean gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omega Makkonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bean. #T3#
Makkonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Makkonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards. #BC#
Makkonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mr Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makkonen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Bean moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Makkonen pulls guard successfully.
Bean wants to control from the top but Makkonen keeps moving.
Makkonen pulls Bean in close to prevent any damage.
Makkonen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Makkonen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Bean throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Makkonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bean is one step ahead there.
Makkonen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bean controls the pace.#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!
Bean will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Makkonen throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range.
Bean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Makkonen with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Omega Makkonen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut.
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#
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Makkonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Makkonen misses its target.
Makkonen works the jab nicely.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Makkonen pushes him off.
Makkonen cracks Bean with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bean tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Makkonen pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bean is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omega Makkonen!
A victorious Omega Makkonen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 03, 2024
#R1##CL#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Kickman in a clinch. #TD#
Bean has picked Kickman up - he's going for a ride! Bean dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kickman is trying to control but can't.
Bean blocks the strikes from Kickman.
Bean is stalling here. Kickman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bean seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kickman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB2#
Kickman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kickman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bean keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean stops Kickman from passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kickman tries to score with some ground and pound. Bean controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bean is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kickman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bean throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Kickman trying to control the position but Bean is working away.
Bean struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Kickman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bean knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bean wants to control but Kickman postures up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bean pushes Kickman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kickman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bean is trying to improve his position.
Kickman wants to control but Bean is keeping him busy.
Kickman working away.
Kickman lands an elbow.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bean manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kickman tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bean seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kickman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Bean working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Bean is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kickman defends it well.
Bean takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kickman is trying is best to control the position here.
Kickman tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kickman is staying active underneath Bean, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bean is taking a breather. Kickman 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.
Bean wants to control but Kickman is keeping him busy. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bean blocks the strikes from Kickman.
Kickman tries to get to full guard but Bean has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bean is looking to clinch.
Kickman misses with the combination.
Bean tries to clinch up
and Kickman counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Kickman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bean looks to clinch
and Kickman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kickman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kickman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Kickman pushes him off.
It seemed like Kickman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Two Kickman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut.
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#
Bean takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bean fails with a takedown attempt.
Kickman throws out a counter right but Bean avoids it with no problem.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kickman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kickman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kickman scores with a decent looking hook.
Kickman throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Bean counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kickman regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bean wants to pass the guard but Kickman is keeping the position.
Kickman is trying to control the position but Bean postures up. #T1#
Kickman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bean's guard. #REVB#
Bean has control of Kickman's left arm, preventing Kickman from doing any damage.
Kickman throws an elbow that misses. Bean uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kickman's guard. Nice move by Bean!#REVR#
Mr Bean overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bean postures up.
Bean is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bean trying to control but Kickman is working from the bottom. #T2#
Bean lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bean trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kickman keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Bean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kickman looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Kickman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bean tries to clinch but Kickman moves out of range.
Two Kickman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kickman throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range.
Kickman throws a head kick but Bean moves out of range.
Bean tries to clinch there but Kickman circles away.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Bean has managed to clinch.
Kickman swings wildly with an uppercut but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kickman wants to get back to striking at distance but Bean won't allow it. #T4#
Kickman throws a head punch that misses.
Bean throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kickman blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Kickman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bean tries to clinch but Kickman is having none of it. #CL#
Bean clinches with his opponent.
Bean changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kickman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kickman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kickman punishes Bean's body with a nice straight punch.
Kickman throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bean avoids the head kick by Kickman.
Two Kickman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kickman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Kickman.
Bean closes the distance but Kickman moves to the side
and Kickman counters with a one-two to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Two Kickman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kickman throws a front kick that sends Bean stumbling back into the cage.
Kickman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bean moves out of range of the leg kick from Kickman.
Kickman takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses.
Kickman throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily.
Bean misses with a two punch combination.
Bean tries to clinch there but Kickman circles away.
Kickman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kickman! #ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Bean tries to clinch up but Kickman circles away and keeps his distance.
Oh Bean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick by Kickman - that's a beauty! Bean is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Kickman can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Two Kickman!

 

Event: SYN 1099 Sampson vs Rozhkav II     
Date:   Sep 27, 2024
#R1#
Wallace looks for a takedown but Bean sprawls well.#CL#
Bean moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Bean lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bean looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Wallace is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bean pulls his head out easily.
Bean thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wallace's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace manages to get to full guard.
Bean landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Bean throws a big right hand that misses.
Bean missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bean is stalling in the full guard.
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Wallace looking for a guillotine here but Bean defends easily.
Bean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wallace swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bean is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bean content to stall in guard here.
Bean scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bean distracts Wallace with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bean trying to control but Wallace is working from the bottom.
Bean is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wallace is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Bean working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Wallace looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Wallace looking for subs off his back but Bean has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wallace is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wallace is trying to maintain the position but Bean is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Wallace looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#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.
Wallace is trying to get back to full guard.
Bean is looking to take a break and control but Wallace is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bean working Wallace over with strikes.
Bean content to control rather than advance.
Wallace is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bean in particular looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Bean clinches.
Bean stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wallace fails to pull guard. #TD#
Bean gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bean wants to control but Wallace is keeping him busy.
Bean drops an elbow to the side of Wallace's head.
Wallace tries to roll over but Bean keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Wallace looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean is keen to just control but Wallace is a slippery customer.#T1#
Bean lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wallace avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bean.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bean connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
Bean missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bean prevents Wallace from improving his position.
Bean trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Bean is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wallace manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
Wallace is trying to keep Bean in close. #SUB2#
Bean is sitting in close to Wallace's body. Wallace has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bean is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bean is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Wallace.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). William Wallace!
In his post fight interview, William Wallace started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: TWGC 42 (185lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Sep 11, 2024





178 cm
28 yrs
175 lbs



177 cm
25 yrs
166 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Mr Bean! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Larry Salad Dressing!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Bean pushes Salad Dressing up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Salad Dressing successfully pulls guard.
Bean looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salad Dressing keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully. #T1#
Bean controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bean looking to pass the guard.
Salad Dressing pulls Bean in to control the position.
Salad Dressing keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Bean is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Bean seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Salad Dressing for as long as he can get away with.
Salad Dressing managing to control the position.
Let's hope that Salad Dressing has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bean wants to control from the top but Salad Dressing keeps moving.
Salad Dressing is looking to sweep but instead, Bean has passed into half guard. #T3#
Bean is trying to control the action in half guard but Salad Dressing is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Salad Dressing desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Bean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Bean is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Salad Dressing is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bean's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bean's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bean (0) vs (4) Salad Dressing#T4##SUB2#
Salad Dressing is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bean has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bean looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Bean defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Salad Dressing's arms. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bean is defending well though. Salad Dressing let's go of the attempt for now.
Bean trying to control but not successfully. #T5##SUB2#
Salad Dressing working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Bean turns into Salad Dressing and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (2) vs (4) Salad Dressing
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Salad Dressing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bean is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Salad Dressing is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bean stays in close to Salad Dressing's body and controls the position.
Bean tries to free his leg and advance position but Salad Dressing is retaining full guard. #T6#
Salad Dressing 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.
Salad Dressing keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Salad Dressing working a defensive guard here.
Bean trying to control but Salad Dressing is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bean drops back, looking for a kneebar! Salad Dressing looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Salad Dressing looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Salad Dressing!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bean (2) vs (8) Salad Dressing
You can see the frustration on Bean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T7#
Bean prevents Salad Dressing from improving position.
Salad Dressing is staying tight to Bean's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bean is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Salad Dressing looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is trying to get an arm triangle but Bean is defending well. #T8#
Bean regains half guard.
Bean moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing has gone for a leg lock! Bean slips out almost immediately though and dives into Salad Dressing's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (4) vs (8) Salad Dressing
Bean preventing the sweep.
Bean looking to sit in guard and control but Salad Dressing gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (4) vs (10) Salad Dressing
Bean looking to control. #T9#
Salad Dressing trying to control but Bean is working from the bottom.
Bean 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.
Salad Dressing is looking to advance position but Bean has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bean (8) vs (10) Salad Dressing
Bean tries to control but Salad Dressing wriggling away.
Bean controlling his opponent.
Bean trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T10##SUB#
Salad Dressing defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bean.
Salad Dressing is wriggling around trying to escape.
Salad Dressing has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Bean's lack of action. #SUB#
Bean is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Salad Dressing sees it coming and defends easily.
Salad Dressing is trying to maintain the position but Bean is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Bean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T11#
Bean trying to control the action but Salad Dressing is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bean is working for a kimura here but Salad Dressing manages to reverse the position and he's now in Bean's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (8) vs (12) Salad Dressing
Bean keeping moving, preventing Salad Dressing from controlling successfully.
Salad Dressing postures up. #SUB#
Bean is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bean looking to control. #T12#
Salad Dressing slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Salad Dressing trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salad Dressing looking to pass the guard.
Salad Dressing looking to sit in guard and control but Bean gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (10) vs (12) Salad Dressing
Salad Dressing is trying to control the position but Bean postures up.
Well,Bean is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T13#
Bean looking to sit in guard and control but Salad Dressing gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (10) vs (14) Salad Dressing
Bean trying to keep a closed guard but Salad Dressing is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Bean throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Salad Dressing sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bean's guard.
Bean tries to roll over but Salad Dressing keeps him under control.#SUB#
Bean actively working from the bottom here.#T14#
Salad Dressing wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bean keeps working.
Salad Dressing content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is trying to work for a kimura but Bean is defending well. #SUB#
Bean looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salad Dressing is trying to control the action in half guard but Bean is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Salad Dressing wins on points by 14 to 10.
A relieved looking Larry Salad Dressing thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TWGC 42 (185lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Sep 10, 2024





178 cm
28 yrs
175 lbs



168 cm
33 yrs
182 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Mr Bean! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Michael Fochi!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Fochi instigates a clinch. #TD#
Bean has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fochi regains guard immediately.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bean (2) vs (0) Fochi
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bean trying to control but Fochi is working from the bottom.
Bean preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Fochi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bean passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (5) vs (0) Fochi
Bean trying to control the action but Fochi is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fochi looking for a sweep but Bean has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Bean (7) vs (0) Fochi#T1#
Fochi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bean tries to control but Fochi wriggling away.
Fochi is looking to improve his position but Bean isn't that keen on the idea.
Bean takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bean prevents Fochi from getting the reversal.
Bean trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2##SUB#
Bean is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fochi has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fochi!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (7) vs (2) Fochi
Fochi wants to pass the guard but Bean is keeping the position.
Fochi trying to move into half guard but instead Bean has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (9) vs (2) Fochi
Bean looking to sit in guard and control but Fochi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (9) vs (4) Fochi
Bean keeping full guard, as Fochi tries to pass. #T3#
Bean is adopting a defensive guard.
Bean is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Alpha Brasil that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Fochi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bean swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fochi wants to pass the guard but Bean is keeping the position.
Fochi advances to half guard.
Fochi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bean knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Fochi trying to control from Bean's half guard. Bean has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Bean is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fochi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fochi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (9) vs (7) Fochi
Fochi controlling the position.
Fochi trying to control the action but Bean is working from the bottom. #T5#
Fochi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Fochi trying to control the action but Bean is working from the bottom.
Bean gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Bean (9) vs (9) Fochi
Fochi avoids the attempt from Bean to control.#SUB2#
Fochi is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bean has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bean!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (11) vs (9) Fochi#T6##SUB2#
Fochi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bean escapes and throws Fochi's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (14) vs (9) Fochi
Bean slows the pace down.
Bean trying to control the action but Fochi is working from the bottom.
Bean taking a breather here. #T7##SUB#
Bean working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bean trying to control the position but Fochi is working away. #SUB#
Bean working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T8#
Bean trying to control the position but Fochi is working away.
Fochi being controlled for a moment.
Bean wants to control but Fochi is keeping him busy. #T9#
Fochi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bean off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bean (14) vs (13) Fochi#SUB2#
Bean defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fochi's arms.
Fochi doesn't have the hooks in and Bean manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (16) vs (13) Fochi
Bean slips nicely into half guard.
Fochi is staying active underneath Bean, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Bean is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fochi is staying active underneath Bean, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T10#
Fochi is looking to improve his position.
Fochi trying to control here.
Bean is just content to waste time from the top position. Fochi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T11#
Bean advances to half guard.
Bean is keen to just control but Fochi is a slippery customer.
Fochi manages to get to full guard.
Bean content to stall in guard here.
Fochi keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully. #T12#
Bean looking to sit in guard and control but Fochi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (16) vs (15) Fochi
Fochi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bean is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Fochi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bean looking to control.
Fochi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bean's guard. #T13#
Bean is refusing to be controlled, as Fochi sits in half guard.
Bean is looking to control Fochi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bean avoid being mounted?
Fochi moves into full mount! Bean won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (16) vs (18) Fochi
Fochi looking to control but Bean is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bean tries to lock up and control but Fochi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bean bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (18) vs (18) Fochi
Bean pushing down on Fochi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T14#
Bean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fochi keeps working. #SUB#
Bean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bean seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fochi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fochi gets back to full guard.
Bean trying to control but Fochi is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Bean gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Bean takes the fight on points by 19 to 18.

 

Event: SYN 1085 Orestes vs Ryu     
Date:   Jul 28, 2024
#R1#
Bean takes one on the button.
We've been told by Bean's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hicks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hicks lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
A jab lands there for Hicks.
Mr Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean moves to clinch but Hicks breaks away
enabling Hicks to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Hicks circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hicks counters with a huge left! Bean is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hicks isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bean from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hicks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clive Hicks!
Clive Hicks decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: TWGC 41 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   May 29, 2024





178 cm
26 yrs
175 lbs



171 cm
20 yrs
157 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Mr Bean! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Viktor Van Der Sloot!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Bean has managed to clinch.
Bean stops a takedown attempt from Van Der Sloot.
Van Der Sloot looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Der Sloot wants a takedown but no success here.
Bean is pressed up against the cage. Van Der Sloot has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bean down to the mat. Bean avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Van Der Sloot.#CL#
Bean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Van Der Sloot is working for takedown but Bean is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Bean lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bean (2) vs (0) Van Der Sloot
Bean passes Van Der Sloot's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Bean seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean is stalling here. Van Der Sloot is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bean seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Van Der Sloot has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bean (2) vs (4) Van Der Sloot
Bean tries to buck Van Der Sloot off but Van Der Sloot is having none of it.
Bean is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Alpha Brasil, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1#
Van Der Sloot wants to control but Bean is keeping him busy.
The referee asks Van Der Sloot politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Van Der Sloot prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bean tries to control but Van Der Sloot manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bean (2) vs (7) Van Der Sloot
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #T2#
Van Der Sloot is hanging on to Bean's back as he tries to escape.
Van Der Sloot has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bean's body.
It looks like Van Der Sloot 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.
Bean is really stuck here. #T3##SUB2#
Bean defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Well, with Van Der Sloot on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bean is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
A bit of a pause in the action here. Van Der Sloot controlling the positon.#T4#
Van Der Sloot struggling to keep hold of the position.
Bean tries to break free.
Bean trying to control the position but Van Der Sloot manages to sink in the hooks.
Good control from Van Der Sloot.
Bean rolls, trying to escape but Van Der Sloot keeps control of the position. #T5#
Bean breaks Van Der Sloot's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (4) vs (7) Van Der Sloot
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bean preventing the sweep.
Bean being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Bean is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Van Der Sloot is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Van Der Sloot has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (4) vs (9) Van Der Sloot#SUB#
Bean working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Van Der Sloot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Van Der Sloot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T6#
Van Der Sloot sitting in guard here, content to control.
Van Der Sloot stopping the sweep attempt from Bean.
Bean managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bean looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Bean is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T7#
Van Der Sloot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bean is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Bean isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Van Der Sloot stacks Bean on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Van Der Sloot!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (4) vs (12) Van Der Sloot
Bean tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Van Der Sloot wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bean is trying to control Van Der Sloot's posture but Van Der Sloot avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Van Der Sloot controls the position.
Bean is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Bean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bean tries to control but Van Der Sloot manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bean (4) vs (15) Van Der Sloot
Bean trying to control the hands but Van Der Sloot breaks the grip. #T9#
Good control from Van Der Sloot.
Van Der Sloot is looking to control Bean but Bean is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Bean looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T10#
Van Der Sloot is controlling the position but Bean somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Van Der Sloot performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Van Der Sloot wants to free his trapped foot but Bean is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bean wants to sweep but Van Der Sloot has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (4) vs (18) Van Der Sloot
Bean is trying to control Van Der Sloot's posture but Van Der Sloot avoids it. #T11#
Bean is not content to let Van Der Sloot control the position.
You can see the frustration on Bean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bean is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Van Der Sloot is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Van Der Sloot controlling from side mount.
A control attempt from Bean but he's now mounted!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Bean (4) vs (20) Van Der Sloot
Well,Bean is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T12#
Bean is trying to escape the mount.
Bean tries to hold on but Van Der Sloot pushes him away.
Van Der Sloot content just to control the position here.
Van Der Sloot trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Van Der Sloot takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T13#
Bean is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bean is trying to escape the mount.
Van Der Sloot trying to control but Bean is having none of it.
Bean wants to control but Van Der Sloot is having none of it.#T14#
Van Der Sloot looking to control and managing it successfully.
Van Der Sloot prevents Bean from getting the reversal.
Bean wants to hold on but Van Der Sloot pushes him away.
Bean is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Van Der Sloot wins on points by 20 to 4.

 

Event: TWGC 41 (170lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2     
Date:   May 21, 2024





178 cm
26 yrs
175 lbs



188 cm
28 yrs
165 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mr Bean! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 9 losses; Gino Gambini!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Gambini moves into the clinch.
Gambini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gambini is trying to drag Bean to the mat but Bean just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Gambini manages to pull guard.
Gambini has his hands on Bean's head, controlling the position.
Gambini can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bean controls the pace.
Gambini wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambini pulls Bean in to control the position.
Gambini keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully. #T1#
Gambini pulls Bean in close to prevent any damage.
Gambini wants to sweep but no luck.
Gambini is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gambini wants to sweep but no luck.
Gambini pulls Bean in close to his closed guard and prevents Bean from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bean looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bean being controlled here momentarily.
Bean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (3) vs (0) Gambini#T3#
Gambini isn't going anywhere.
Bean tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gambini's legs. #SUB#
Bean wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gambini, who protects the arm well.
Gambini keeping his opponent close.
A lull in the action here as Bean stalls from top position.#T4#
Bean has knee on belly momentarily but Gambini bucks him off and regains half guard.
Bean controlling the pace.
Gambini is trying to get back to full guard.
Gambini is refusing to be controlled, as Bean sits in half guard. #T5#
Gambini trying to hold on to Bean's head to control him but Bean postures up.
Gambini controlling the position well. #SUB#
Bean is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gambini is just riding it out for now. Bean eventually gives up the hold.
Bean is looking to take a break and control but Gambini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6#
Gambini is looking to improve his position.
Bean is trying to control. Gambini wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gambini is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Bean is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T7#
Gambini controlling the position for now.
Gambini is pressing down on Bean's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gambini is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (6) vs (0) Gambini
Bean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gambini keeps working.
Gambini tries to buck Bean off but Bean is having none of it.#T8#
Gambini is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bean tries to advance to mount but Gambini denies him.
Gambini is looking for a sweep.
Bean wants to control but Gambini is keeping him busy.
Bean taking a breather here.
Gambini is looking for a sweep.
Bean is looking to take a break and control but Gambini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T9#
Bean is really struggling to control Gambini but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Bean tries for a kimura but Gambini is defending well.
Gambini tries to improve position but can't. #T10#
Gambini wants to control but Bean postures up.
Gambini gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Bean is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Bean is working for a kimura but Gambini is defending it quite comfortably.
Bean keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T11#
Gambini is looking to control Bean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gambini avoid being mounted?
Gambini works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Gambini.
Gambini is adopting a defensive guard.
Bean stays in close to Gambini's body and controls the position.
Gambini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T12#
Bean preventing the sweep.
Bean is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bean postures up.
Gambini has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gambini is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bean (6) vs (2) Gambini
Gambini passes Bean's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bean is pressing down on Gambini's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gambini sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T13#
Bean working a defensive guard but Gambini manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bean (6) vs (5) Gambini
Bean wants to control but Gambini postures up.
Bean being controlled for a moment.
Bean is trying to control Gambini's posture but Gambini avoids it.
Bean regains half guard.#T14#
Gambini trying to pass the guard but Bean defending well.
Gambini controlling the action here.
Bean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gambini tries to pass to full mount but Bean defends it. #SUB#
Bean looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gambini performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bean takes the fight on points by 6 to 5.

 

Event: TWGC 41 (170lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1     
Date:   May 20, 2024





177 cm
23 yrs
166 lbs



178 cm
26 yrs
175 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Larry Salad Dressing! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mr Bean!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Salad Dressing gets a clinch. #TD#
Salad Dressing gets control of Bean's arms and successfully pulls guard. Salad Dressing will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Salad Dressing is trying to keep Bean in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Salad Dressing has his hands on Bean's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Salad Dressing tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Salad Dressing looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bean trying to control but Salad Dressing is working from the bottom.
Bean won't allow Salad Dressing to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Salad Dressing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bean wants to pass the guard but Salad Dressing is keeping the position.#SUB#
Salad Dressing is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bean trying to control but Salad Dressing is working from the bottom.
Bean told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T3#
Salad Dressing looking to control.
Bean controlling from the top position.
Salad Dressing is pulling down on Bean's head to control his posture.
Bean is stalling in the full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Bean drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Bean as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Salad Dressing screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Bean! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mr Bean!

 

Event: Syn 1067 Ryo vs Orestes     
Date:   Apr 14, 2024
#R1#
Bean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kuznetsov cracks Bean with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bean blocks a jab.
Kuznetsov lands a right hook to the body.
Kuznetsov keeps the fight on the outside.
Bean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Kuznetsov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Bean backs off Kuznetsov throws a huge counter combo but Bean manages to avoid it all.
Kuznetsov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good standup being displayed there by Kuznetsov as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Kuznetsov.
Bean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bean tries to clinch but Kuznetsov is having none of it.
Bean tries to clinch but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov throws out a counter right but Bean avoids it with no problem.
Bean walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Kuznetsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuznetsov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bean wants to clinch
and Kuznetsov counters with a series of strikes. Bean will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bean tries to clinch there but Kuznetsov circles away.
Kuznetsov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kuznetsov lands a jab to the nose.
Bean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kuznetsov cracks Bean with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bean doesn't manage to clinch there - Kuznetsov circles away.
Kuznetsov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kuznetsov lands with a shot to the body.
Kuznetsov scores with a hook.
Kuznetsov scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Bean is out of range.
Kuznetsov just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBean.#T2#
Bean ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Kuznetsov finds it's way through Bean's defenses.
Bean wants to clinch up but Kuznetsov keeps it at a distance.
We've been told by Bean's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kuznetsov lands a jab to Bean's midsection.
Bean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kuznetsov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bean is looking to clinch but Kuznetsov is avoiding it.
Kuznetsov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bean is looking to land body kicks.
Kuznetsov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bean on the side of the head.
Kuznetsov throws a series of punches but Bean avoids them all with ease.
Donk. Kuznetsov catches Bean right on the button with a cross.
Bean defending well as Kuznetsov loads up on a big left hand.
Kuznetsov misses with the combination. #T3#
Kuznetsov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kuznetsov throws a nice looking combination but Bean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kuznetsov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bean throws a sloppy head kick and Kuznetsov moves out of range easily.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kuznetsov cracks Bean with a good jab.
Jab by Kuznetsov.
Bean tries to clinch up.
A head kick by Bean misses
and Kuznetsov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Kuznetsov stuns Bean with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bean falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kuznetsov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bean is looking to clinch but Kuznetsov is avoiding it.
Bean takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kuznetsov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bean circles away quickly and effectively.
Bean tries to clinch there but Kuznetsov circles away.
Bean darts in trying to clinch
and Kuznetsov counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Kuznetsov misses.
Kuznetsov takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses.
Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bean closes the distance but Kuznetsov moves to the side
and Kuznetsov counters with a nice body shot.
Bean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Egor Kuznetsov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bean is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Egor Kuznetsov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bean scores with a spinning back kick!
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuznetsov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuznetsov throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuznetsov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bean on the side of the head.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Kuznetsov connects with a crisp jab.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kuznetsov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuznetsov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuznetsov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bean is looking to clinch. #T1#
Bean wants to clinch up but Kuznetsov keeps it at a distance.
Kuznetsov tests Bean's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bean gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL#
Bean clinches.
Kuznetsov tries to break the clinch but Bean is controlling the position.
Bean has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kuznetsov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bean tries to pull guard but Kuznetsov won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuznetsov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kuznetsov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kuznetsov avoiding damage as Bean throws knees to the body.
Kuznetsov is trying to push Bean away but Bean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bean is trying to maintain a safe position but Kuznetsov gets an underhook and turns Bean into the cage.
Kuznetsov is trying to break free.
Kuznetsov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Kuznetsov sizes up Bean with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kuznetsov swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
Bean ducks right into an uppercut from Kuznetsov.
Nice straight punches there by Kuznetsov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kuznetsov.
Mr Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kuznetsov! But no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuznetsov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kuznetsov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bean on the side of the head.
Kuznetsov keeps the fight on the outside.
Kuznetsov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kuznetsov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuznetsov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Bean takes one to the chin there.
Bean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Bean wants to clinch.
Kuznetsov clobbers Bean with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oh Bean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kuznetsov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bean seems to have got his legs back now.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kuznetsov throws out a counter right but Bean avoids it with no problem.
Bean wants to clinch.
Kuznetsov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kuznetsov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Bean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kuznetsov feints a jab promting Bean to slip. Kuznetsov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bean slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Kuznetsov. That snapped Bean's head back.
Kuznetsov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bean on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bean tries to clinch but Kuznetsov is having none of it.
Kuznetsov keeps the fight on the outside.
Bean avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuznetsov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bean throws a head kick that Kuznetsov semi-blocks.
Bean dodges the punch combination from Kuznetsov.
Bean is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kuznetsov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Egor Kuznetsov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bean darts in trying to clinch
enabling Kuznetsov to counter with a crisp jab.
Bean looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kuznetsov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bean on the side of the head.
Bean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Kuznetsov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kuznetsov throws a right and a left that Bean avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Kuznetsov.
Bean on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bean wants to clinch but Kuznetsov slips to the side
and Kuznetsov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bean fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Kuznetsov pushes him off.
Kuznetsov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab by Kuznetsov.
Bean ducks right into an uppercut from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov misses with a looping left.
Kuznetsov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuznetsov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bean on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kuznetsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bean walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bean has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kuznetsov missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bean wants to clinch.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kuznetsov! But no joy.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Kuznetsov pushes him off.
Kuznetsov throws out a counter right but Bean avoids it with no problem.
Kuznetsov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kuznetsov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bean wants to clinch but Kuznetsov slips to the side
and Kuznetsov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bean thinking.
Kuznetsov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuznetsov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuznetsov throws a poor cross that misses
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Bean has managed to clinch.
Kuznetsov tries to break the clinch but Bean is controlling the position. #T3##BC2#
Kuznetsov breaks the clinch.
Kuznetsov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kuznetsov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bean. Bean circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bean takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bean wants to clinch.
Bean tries to clinch but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Mr Bean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kuznetsov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuznetsov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kuznetsov swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
Kuznetsov works the jab nicely.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Egor Kuznetsov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Kuznetsov throws a series of punches but Bean moves out of range.
Bean appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bean throws a head kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Bean tries to clinch there but Kuznetsov circles away.
Kuznetsov scores with a nice head shot.
Kuznetsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bean misses with a body punch
and Kuznetsov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bean misses with an attempted mid kick.
A lazy left from Bean finds it's target.
Bean wants to clinch up but Kuznetsov keeps it at a distance.
Bean tries to clinch but Kuznetsov is having none of it.
Kuznetsov lands with a right hand.
Kuznetsov throws out a powerful jab.
Kuznetsov lands a head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Egor Kuznetsov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kuznetsov 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Egor Kuznetsov!

After the fight, Egor Kuznetsov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: SYN 1063 Stark vs Danger     
Date:   Mar 24, 2024
#R1#
Bean throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Omarov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Omarov throws a series of strikes that have Bean backpedaling. #CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Omarov scores with a hook to the body. Bean takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Omarov has closed the distance and engaged Bean in a clinch.
Bean prevents a body shot from Omarov.
Bean goes for a takedown attempt but Omarov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've been told by Bean's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bean gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Omarov lands a nice looking body shot.
Omarov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bean. Bean circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Omarov lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Bean closes the distance and pushes Omarov back into the cage.
Omarov lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Omarov creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bean with a big uppercut! Bean tries to clinch up but Omarov pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bean to the mat! Bean covers up and Omarov unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Magomed Omarov!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 24, 2024
#R1#
Bonanno avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bean wants to clinch up but Bonanno keeps it at a distance.
Bean takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bean takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bonanno connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bean. Bean circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Bonanno fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bean on the side of the head.#ROC#Bean is rocked!
Bonanno throws an uppercut from hell that sends Bean clean off his feet! He's out cold! Bonanno stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benji Bonanno!
During a confident post fight interview, Benji Bonanno thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 11, 2024
#R1##CL2#
Bean moves into the clinch.
Bean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mma tries a body shot but Bean blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mma.
Bean scores with a shot to the side of Mma's head.
Mma scores with a hook to the body.
Bean jumps guard but Mma stands there with Bean around his waist. Bean gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mma.
Mma gets underhooks to prevent Bean's takedown attempt.
Old Mma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Bean.
Mma struggles to land a body shot inside as Bean controls his hands.
Bean jumps guard but Mma stands there with Bean around his waist. Bean gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bean has Mma pressed against the cage, preventing Mma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mma lands a nice shot to the body.
Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mma backwards.
Bean changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mma fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Mma in a clinch. #T1#
Mma wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mma tries to work over Bean's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bean tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mma.
Mma is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mma lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD2#
Bean gets control of Mma's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bean will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES2#
Bean manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mma with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Bean closes the distance and clinches.
Mma prevents the takedown attempt.
Bean pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bean is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mma pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Mma breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Old Mma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Bean throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A punch combination from Mma misses.
Bean now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A nice combination there by Mma.
Mma swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
Mma throws a jab but it's blocked by Bean.
Bean is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mma misses with a hook. Bean ducked under it nicely.
Mma throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range.
Bean tries to clinch but Mma moves out of range.
A big right from Mma misses.
Mma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bean moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mma stuns Bean with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Mma throws a shot from downtown. Bean moves away and avoids it.
Mma misses with a double jab
and Bean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3##CL2#
Bean clinches up against the cage.
Mma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Mma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bean can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Bean tightens his grip and picks Mma up, before dumping him to the ground. Mma manages to land in guard.
Mma is looking to stand back up but Bean counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mma. #REVR#
Mma taking some punishment here, with Bean in his half guard.
Mma knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bean on the ground.#SU2#
Bean decides to stand and escape the position.
Mma looks to land a right hand but Bean moved out of range.
Bean tries to clinch up but Mma circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Mma in a clinch.
Mma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bean's elbow.
Mma misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Bean fails to pull the fight into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean goes for a takedown attempt but Mma pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean.
Mma misses with a hook.
Mma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Bean wants to counter with a clinch but Mma pushes him away.
Mma misses with a double jab
and Bean counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mma throws a series of punches but Bean avoids them all with ease.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Mma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Bean clinches.
Bean goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mma prevents it. #TD2#
Mma is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bean is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mma to the mat. Mma regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bean stands and throws Mma's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SU2#
Bean decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Old Mma will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mma swinging wildly here.
Mma circles away from the clinch attempt.
Old Mma is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Mma.#CL2#
Bean has Mma up against the cage in a clinch.
Mma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bean stalling in the clinch.
Mma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Mma can't find room to land a body shot as Bean controls the action.
Mma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bean has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mma after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bean stalling.
Mma is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Old Mma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Bean.
Mma tries to throw a body punch but Bean avoids it by throwing Mma back against the cage.
Mma can't find room to land a body shot as Bean controls the action.
Bean drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T1#
Mma lands a right hand.
Mma scores with a shot to the side of Bean's head.
Bean tries for a takedown but Mma manages to get underhooks.
Bean jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mma walks away with a smile on his face. Bean gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mma lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mma misses with an uppercut.
Mma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bean circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Mma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Mma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bean moves out of range of the strikes.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mma! #CUT#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Mma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bean can do to turn this around?#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Bean instigates a clinch.
Bean is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mma is keeping busy.
Mma has had enough of the clinch but Bean keeps him there for the moment.
Mma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bean's elbow.
Mma is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mma lands with a short shot to the head.
Bean trying to land knees to the body.
Mma is trying to break free.#TD2#
Bean pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
Bean scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mma circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Bean has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mma is trying to break the clinch but Bean has him pressed against the cage.
Bean comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Old Mma has been cut.#TD2#
Mma is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bean is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mma to the mat. Mma regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#T3#
Mma looking for a sweep. Not yet Mma, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mma is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bean chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Bean stands up from Mma's guard - Bean perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bean backs up against the cage.
Mma is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mma scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bean is looking to clinch but Mma is avoiding it.
Mma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bean tries to clinch up but Mma circles away and keeps his distance.
Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bean connects with a high kick.
Bean wants to clinch.
Mma cracks a nice hook into Bean's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bean takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bean counters with a three punch combo that has Mma backing up. Mma nods at Bean to acknowledge the strikes.
Mma throws a right hand that Bean ducks under and follows up with a left that Bean also avoids with ease.
Bean staying out of range there.#CL2#
Bean gets a clinch. #TD2#
Bean drags the fight down to the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Old Mma dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Mma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##KD2#
Bean lands a big head kick that sends Mma tumbling to the mat! Bean takes a step backwards and waves Mma back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Mma is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CL2#
Mma tries to keep at a distance but Bean has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh Mma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bean will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mma up against the cage.
Bean controlling the action here for a moment.
Bean continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Mma prevents a takedown attempt there.
Old Mma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mma wants to get back to striking at distance but Bean won't allow it.
Bean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mma pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mma seems to have got his legs back now.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bean. #CL2#
Bean has managed to clinch.
Mma lands a nice shot to the body.
Bean jumps guard but Mma stands there with Bean around his waist. Bean gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Old Mma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Bean.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mma stops a takedown attempt from Bean.
Mma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mma gets underhooks to prevent Bean's takedown attempt.
Mma can't find room to land a body shot as Bean controls the action.
Mma lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bean takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bean tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mma just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mma tries to work over Bean's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Mma is trying to break free.
Mma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Bean misses with a body punch.
Bean has Mma pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mma manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mma is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mma is trying to break the clinch but Bean has him pressed against the cage.
Bean utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bean tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mma just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mma tries to throw a body punch but Bean avoids it by throwing Mma back against the cage. #TD2#
Bean pulls Mma into guard.
Bean keeping moving, preventing Mma from controlling successfully. #T2#
Bean wants to stand up but Mma is controlling him.
Mma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bean swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bean wants to stand and escape but Mma is having none of it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mma missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Bean doesn't manage to clinch there - Mma circles away.
A combination from Mma does no damage. #CL2#
Bean rushes Mma and presses him up against the cage.
Mma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bean.
Mma can't find room to land a body shot as Bean controls the action.
Bean goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mma prevents it.
Mr Bean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Bean has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mma clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The referee is taking a good look at Mma as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Bean!
You can see the frustration on Mma's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mma looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Mma is really stuck here. #SUB2#
Bean is cranking Mma's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Mma! He's tightened the choke and Mma is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mr Bean!
The defeated Old Mma had this to say: 'Oh sh1t'.

 

Event: HFC 74:John vs Marek     
Date:   Nov 18, 2023
#R1#
Bean throws a sloppy body shot
and Radovic counters with a thumping low kick.
Bean closes the distance looking to clinch
and Radovic counters with a thumping low kick.
Radovic sizes up Bean with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've been told by Radovic's head coaches at Convicted Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Radovic pushes him off.
Radovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Radovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Radovic scores with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Bean tries to clinch
and Radovic counters with a huge left! Bean is in big trouble! He's backing up but Radovic isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bean from any more damage. A dominating finish by Radovic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niko Radovic!
Niko Radovic thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: HFC 66:Yamasaki vs Leonidas     
Date:   Sep 23, 2023
#R1#
Plutarque moves to clinch but Bean breaks away
and Bean counters with a series of strikes. Plutarque will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
Plutarque moves into the clinch successfully.
Bean's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Plutarque is trying to stall.
Plutarque stalling in the clinch but Bean improves position. #TD2#
Bean has picked Plutarque up - he's going for a ride! Bean dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SU2#
Bean gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Plutarque takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plutarque tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Plutarque shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bean sprawls well. Bean wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Plutarque gets slowly back to his feet.#CL#
Plutarque instigates a clinch. #T1#
Plutarque content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bean slows down the pace here.
Bean tries to work over Plutarque's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Plutarque misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Bean has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Plutarque is trying to keep an underhook but Bean manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Bean stands up and beckons Plutarque to join him on the feet.
Plutarque looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Plutarque clinches up with Bean and pushes him back against the cage.
Plutarque gets through Bean's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD2#
Bean has picked Plutarque up - he's going for a ride! Bean dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SU2#
Bean stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Plutarque fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bean wants to clinch.#CL2#
Bean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Bean has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Plutarque is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bean's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bean working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Bean has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Plutarque regains guard immediately.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Bean gets to his feet - Plutarque follows without any prompting.
Plutarque finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bean circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Plutarque clinches up with Bean and pushes him back against the cage.
Bean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Plutarque pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Plutarque throws out the jab.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Plutarque swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plutarque tries to clinch but Bean is having none of it.
Plutarque has a takedown stuffed.#T3##CL2#
Bean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bean misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Plutarque tries a body shot but Bean blocks it.
Plutarque looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Plutarque pulls guard effortlessly.
Plutarque wants to sweep here but Bean controlling him for the moment. #SU2#
Bean stands and steps away. Plutarque gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plutarque looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Bean clinches up against the cage.
Bean can't get the takedown.
Jean Michel Plutarque has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Bean.#TD2#
Bean jumps guard. #T4#
Plutarque working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Plutarque looking to sit in guard and control but Bean gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SU2#
Bean stands up and waves to Plutarque to follow him. #CL2#
Bean gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Plutarque tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bean lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bean has Plutarque pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Plutarque manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Bean.
Bean throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Plutarque blocks it with crossed arms.
Plutarque lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Plutarque is trying to maintain a safe position but Bean gets an underhook and turns Plutarque into the cage.
Plutarque changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bean fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Plutarque tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bean paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Bean clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Bean clinches. #TD2#
Bean has hold of one of Plutarque's legs. Plutarque is fighting the takedown attempt but Bean gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Plutarque is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Plutarque is pushing Bean up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Plutarque is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bean is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Plutarque to the mat. Plutarque regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Bean stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Plutarque in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bean. #TD#
Plutarque jumps guard.
Plutarque controls Bean momentarily but Bean frees himself. #SU2#
Bean gets to his feet. Plutarque looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Plutarque wants to clinch but Bean slips to the side
and Bean counters with a three punch combo that has Plutarque backing up. Plutarque nods at Bean to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1##TD#
Plutarque jumps guard and drags Bean to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bean must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Plutarque working for a triangle but Bean defends it easily. #SU2#
Bean gets to his feet. Plutarque looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Plutarque drives through and clinches with Bean against the cage.
Bean lands with a left to the head. #TD2#
Bean is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Plutarque can't fight it off and eventually Bean manages to take the fight to the floor. Plutarque looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bean landing with the ground and pound.
Bean has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Bean decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Bean moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
Bean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Plutarque jumps into guard, dragging Bean to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plutarque wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Bean decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Plutarque tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bean counters with a left and a right that stings Plutarque.
Bean tries to clinch but Plutarque is having none of it.
Plutarque goes for a double leg but Bean avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bean continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Bean gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Plutarque is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plutarque wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Bean is looking for a kimura here.
Bean lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3##SU2#
Bean stands up out of the half guard.
Plutarque circles away from the clinch attempt.
Plutarque looks to throw a body kick
and Bean counters with a good, hard body kick but Plutarque shrugs it off.
Plutarque tries to clinch but Bean moves out of range. #CL2#
Bean drives through and clinches with Plutarque against the cage. #TD2#
Bean has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Plutarque regains guard immediately.
Bean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Plutarque is on top in guard. #REVR##T4#
Plutarque tries to free his leg and advance position but Bean is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Bean wriggles free and stands up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Plutarque. #CL#
Plutarque moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plutarque looking to stall. #TD#
Plutarque jumps into guard, dragging Bean to the mat.
Bean controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bean won't allow Plutarque to sweep him here. #SU2#
Bean gets to his feet - Plutarque follows without any prompting.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Plutarque tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Bean instigates a clinch.
Bean wants a takedown.
Bean tries to pull guard but Plutarque holds him up against the cage and eventually Bean drops back down to his feet.
Plutarque tries to throw a body punch but Bean avoids it by throwing Plutarque back against the cage.
Bean blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Bean tightens his grip and picks Plutarque up, before dumping him to the ground. Plutarque manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Plutarque had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bean defends it easily.#SU2#
Bean stands up from Plutarque's guard - Bean perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean keeps the fight on the outside.
Bean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Plutarque with a body shot.
Bean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bean wants to clinch.#T1#
Plutarque shoots in and drives through. Bean sprawls well.#CL2#
Bean drives through and clinches with Plutarque against the cage. #TD2#
Bean turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SU2#
Bean stands up and beckons Plutarque to his feet. #CL2#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Plutarque in a clinch.
Bean tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Plutarque just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jean Michel Plutarque has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Bean.
Bean is stalling here.
Plutarque tries to throw a body punch but Bean avoids it by throwing Plutarque back against the cage.
Plutarque lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Plutarque taking a breather.
Plutarque looking to slow down the pace here.
Maybe Plutarque would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Mr Bean seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bean lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2##TD#
Plutarque pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plutarque trying to control the position. #SU2#
Bean stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Plutarque blocks a head kick by Bean.
Plutarque fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Bean gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Bean has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Plutarque regains guard immediately. #SU2#
Bean decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Plutarque, up you get! #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Plutarque missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3#
A short right from Plutarque on the inside.
Bean jumps guard but Plutarque turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Plutarque prevents a body shot from Bean. #TD#
Plutarque pulls guard. #SU2#
Bean stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Bean has managed to clinch.
Bean is trying to pull guard but Plutarque turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mr Bean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bean as Plutarque tries to tie him up.
Bean is looking for a takedown.
Plutarque stalling the fight.
Bean looking to slow down the pace here.#TD2#
Bean has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Plutarque clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Bean has his opponent's back but Plutarque is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Bean. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plutarque misses with a two punch combination.
Plutarque doesn't manage to clinch there - Bean circles away.
Bean unleashes a big counter combination but Plutarque bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Plutarque tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bean swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jean Michel Plutarque is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Bean darts in and clinches Plutarque up against the cage.
Plutarque is pushing Bean up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jean Michel Plutarque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Plutarque misses with a hook from the clinch.
Plutarque doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Plutarque blocks a body shot from Bean.
Plutarque tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bean blocks a body shot from Plutarque.
Plutarque prevents the takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mr Bean.
Well Bean 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean!

 

Event: HFC 63: Hunter vs Inhanamoto     
Date:   Sep 02, 2023
#R1#
Bean doesn't manage to clinch there - Kadurov circles away. #CL#
Bean gets a clinch. #TD#
Bean pulls Kadurov into guard.
Bean wants to stand up but Kadurov is controlling him.
Kadurov content to stall in guard here.
Kadurov lands a couple of elbows.
Kadurov throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean wants to stand but Kadurov is controlling the position.
Kadurov chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Kadurov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bean's head.
Kadurov won't allow Bean to get back to his feet.
Kadurov throwing strikes from guard but Bean blocks nicely. #ES#
Bean kicks Kadurov off and gets to his feet.
Bean darts in trying to clinch
and Kadurov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Kadurov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rustam Kadurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kadurov works the jab nicely.#ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Kadurov drops Bean with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Bean! Kadurov dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rustam Kadurov!
A relieved looking Rustam Kadurov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: HFC Fight Night 11     
Date:   Aug 09, 2023
#R1##CL2#
Bean gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zhitkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhitkov has had enough of the clinch but Bean keeps him there for the moment.
Zhitkov tries to break the clinch but Bean is controlling the position.
Bean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bean wants a takedown but no success here. #TD2#
Bean pulls guard. #SUB2#
Zhitkov wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Bean's closed guard. He's half up but Bean has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Bean pivots and extends the arm, Zhitkov falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Bean! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Bean!

 

Event: HFC 57: Caceres vs Standifer     
Date:   Jul 22, 2023
#R1#
Bean tries to clinch up
letting Kuzmitch counter with a right hand.
Bean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuzmitch.
Bean wants to clinch but Kuzmitch slips to the side
and Kuzmitch counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Kuzmitch throws a jab but it's blocked by Bean.
Bean gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Bean ducks into an uppercut from Kuzmitch and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Petr Kuzmitch!
Petr Kuzmitch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: HFC Fight Night 9     
Date:   Jun 01, 2023
#R1#
Plutarque is looking to clinch. #CL#
Bean clinches up with Plutarque and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Bean has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Plutarque uses from the top position.
Bean is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Alpha Brasil that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Bean keeping moving, preventing Plutarque from controlling successfully.
Plutarque won't allow Bean to get back to his feet.
Plutarque stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bean swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bean being controlled here, momentarily. #ES#
Bean kicks Plutarque off and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bean closes the distance and pushes Plutarque back into the cage.
Plutarque is looking for a takedown.
Plutarque scores with a nice hook to the head.
Plutarque jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bean walks away with a smile on his face. Plutarque gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bean stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bean wants it to stay on the feet.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Michel Plutarque.#CL#
Bean closes the distance and pushes Plutarque back into the cage.#T1#
Bean gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Plutarque.
Plutarque misses with a punch on the inside.
Plutarque wants a takedown.
Plutarque fails to pull guard.
Bean tries for a takedown but Plutarque manages to get underhooks.
Bean tries for a takedown but Plutarque manages to get underhooks.
Plutarque makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD#
Bean is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Plutarque can't fight it off and eventually Bean manages to take the fight to the floor. Plutarque looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Plutarque.#SU#
Bean stands up from Plutarque's guard - Bean perhaps looking for a knockout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Plutarque is defended easily by Bean.#T2#
Plutarque tries to clinch but Bean is having none of it.
Plutarque misses with a few strikes there.
Plutarque tries to clinch but Bean is having none of it. #CL2#
Plutarque takes the fight into the clinch.
Plutarque scores with a shoulder strike.
Bean gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Plutarque.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bean displaying some good clinch control by pressing Plutarque up against the cage.#TD#
Bean has Plutarque pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bean pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Plutarque tumbling to the mat - Bean dives into Plutarque's guard.
Bean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plutarque is keeping the position for now. #SU#
Bean stands up from Plutarque's guard - Bean perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3##CL#
Bean rushes Plutarque and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Plutarque is pressed up against the cage. Bean has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Plutarque down to the mat. Plutarque avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Plutarque clinches.
Plutarque tries to score a body lock takedown but Bean shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bean trying to control the position but instead, Plutarque has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bean into the cage.#TD#
Bean is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Plutarque can't fight it off and eventually Bean manages to take the fight to the floor. Plutarque looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU#
Bean gets to his feet. Plutarque looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jean Michel Plutarque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Plutarque decides to pull guard.
Plutarque working a defensive guard here. #T4##SUB2#
Plutarque is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bean defends well.#SU#
Bean stands and steps away. Plutarque gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Plutarque in a clinch.
Bean can't get the takedown.
Plutarque looking for a takedown.
A shot in the inside from Plutarque.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Bean has Plutarque pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bean pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Plutarque tumbling to the mat - Bean dives into Plutarque's guard.#SU#
Bean decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Plutarque, up you get!
Plutarque dives in for a single leg takedown but Bean sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Bean instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Plutarque ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Plutarque no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that round.
That's time! Bean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Bean takes the fight into the clinch.
Bean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Plutarque prevents a takedown attempt there.
Plutarque lands a nice uppercut.
Plutarque is looking for a takedown.
Plutarque misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bean misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Plutarque has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bean seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Plutarque can turn it around.
Bean jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Plutarque walks away with a smile on his face. Bean gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Plutarque swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bean lands with a slapping head kick.
Bean wants to clinch up but Plutarque keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Bean moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Bean has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Plutarque clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T1#
Bean trying to control momentarily.
Plutarque rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Plutarque is trying to get back to full guard.
Plutarque makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Plutarque.
Bean preventing the sweep. #SU#
Bean stands up from Plutarque's guard - Bean perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice takedown defense from Bean. No joy for Plutarque on that attempt.
Plutarque tries to clinch there but Bean circles away.
Bean half committed to a counter leg kick.
Plutarque closes the distance and clinches up with Bean, looking for a takedown. Plutarque pushes Bean against the cage but Bean circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Michel Plutarque.#CL#
Bean fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plutarque, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Plutarque blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Bean jumps into guard, dragging Plutarque to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plutarque stops Bean from standing up. #ES#
Bean has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Plutarque has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Bean turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

Plutarque throws Bean to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Bean instigates a clinch.
Plutarque is trying to drag Bean to the mat but Bean just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Bean decides to pull guard.
Plutarque prevents Bean from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Bean has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Plutarque off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Plutarque cracks Bean with an open hand slap.
Bean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plutarque can do to turn this around?
Plutarque wants to clinch.#T3#
Bean stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bean wants it to stay on the feet.
Plutarque tries to clinch but Bean is having none of it.
Bean appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bean wants to clinch.
Plutarque fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Bean instigates a clinch.
Bean taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Plutarque jumps into guard, dragging Bean to the mat. #SU#
Bean stands and steps away. Plutarque gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Plutarque gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Plutarque gets control of Bean's arms and successfully pulls guard. Plutarque will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bean has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Plutarque lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##ES#
Bean has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Plutarque is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bean tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Plutarque avoids it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD#
Bean gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Plutarque regains guard. #SUB2#
Plutarque has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bean can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Plutarque wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Plutarque is looking for a triangle here but Bean uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Plutarque tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bean wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Plutarque tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bean presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bean wants to clinch.
Plutarque tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice body punch from Bean. #CL#
Bean moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Bean successfully pulls guard.
Bean is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Plutarque is controlling him.
Plutarque tries to free his leg and advance position but Bean is retaining full guard. #ES#
Bean manages to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plutarque is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Plutarque wants to clinch up but Bean keeps it at a distance.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Plutarque pushes him off.
Plutarque lands with a nice combination. Bean backs away looking to recover.
Bean circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1##CL#
Bean drives through and clinches with Plutarque against the cage.
Bean is trying to drag Plutarque to the mat but Plutarque just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Plutarque tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bean just stands there and leans against the cage.
Plutarque working aggressively here.
Bean prevents a body shot from Plutarque.
Plutarque throws a head punch that misses.
Bean looking for a takedown.
Plutarque lands a shoulder strike.
Bean prevents the takedown attempt.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Michel Plutarque.
Plutarque struggles to land a body shot inside as Bean controls his hands.
Mr Bean has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Plutarque tries to pull guard but Bean won't allow it.
Plutarque tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bean smiles and moves away.
Plutarque takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bean is looking to clinch.
Plutarque throws a combination that misses
and Bean counters with a good, hard body kick but Plutarque shrugs it off.
Plutarque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bean counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Plutarque swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Bean darts in and clinches Plutarque up against the cage.
Plutarque tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bean effectively controlling the action here.#TD#
Bean jumps into guard, dragging Plutarque to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
Bean pushes Plutarque off and gets back to his feet.
Bean throws a nice looking combination but Plutarque bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Plutarque feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Plutarque rushes Bean and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Plutarque tries to score a body lock takedown but Bean shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Plutarque gets underhooks to prevent Bean's takedown attempt. #TD#
Bean is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Plutarque can't fight it off and eventually Bean manages to take the fight to the floor. Plutarque looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU#
Bean gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Bean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plutarque tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bean swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plutarque tries to clinch up
and Bean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Plutarque misses with a takedown attempt - Bean sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mr Bean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Plutarque darts in trying to clinch
and Bean counters with a left and a right that stings Plutarque.
Mr Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plutarque tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bean defends well and Plutarque ends up having to push Bean into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bean is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Plutarque.
Bean lands with a nice combination. Plutarque backs away looking to recover.
Mr Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bean tries to clinch but Plutarque is having none of it. #CL#
Bean has Plutarque up against the cage in a clinch. #T4##TD#
Bean has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Plutarque is trying to keep an underhook but Bean manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bean is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SU#
Bean stands up out of the half guard.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bean. Plutarque shrugs it off though.
Bean throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jean Michel Plutarque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Plutarque paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Bean was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Plutarque throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Bean counters by clinching up.
Plutarque working aggressively here.
Bean blocks an uppercut.
Plutarque tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Plutarque misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Bean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bean 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean!

 

Event: HFC 43:Caceres vs Thompson     
Date:   Apr 08, 2023
#R1#
Bean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bean tries to clinch up.#CL#
Bean rushes Carter and presses him up against the cage.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bean.
Carter tries to work over Bean's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Carter on the inside.
Carter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bean's elbow.
Carter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bean or not. #BC2#
Carter breaks the clinch.
Bean slips a jab from Carter.
Barry Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter throws a right hand that Bean ducks under and follows up with a left that Bean also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean tries to clinch but Carter is having none of it.
Bean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carter fails to land with a series of punches.
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Carter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carter now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Bean misses its target.#T1#
Carter looks to land a right hand but Bean moved out of range.
Carter throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bean closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Carter in a clinch.
A short right from Carter on the inside.
Carter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Bean's takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Carter.
Carter lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bean is trying to drag Carter to the mat but Carter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bean has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Bean avoiding damage.
Bean looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#TD#
Bean lands a takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carter can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Bean stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bean is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Carter closes the distance and clinches.
Bean throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bean has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Carter after a bit of a struggle.
Carter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bean or not.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bean is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Carter just leaning against Bean, taking a breather.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Bean's takedown attempt.
Carter lands a right hand. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Carter scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Carter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Bean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beans head.
Carter creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bean with a big uppercut! Bean tries to clinch up but Carter pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bean to the mat! Bean covers up and Carter unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Barry Carter!
Barry Carter decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: HFC Fight Night 6     
Date:   Feb 07, 2023
#R1#
Bean tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammer.#CL#
Bean instigates a clinch.
Bean wants a takedown.
Bean tries to pull guard but Hammer won't allow it. #TD2#
Hammer successfully pulls guard.
Bean postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammer pulls Bean in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hammer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hammer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Hammer has his hands on Bean's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Hammer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bean defends it easily.#SUB2#
Hammer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bean trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hammer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bean looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Hammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bean is aware though and is defending well.#T2##SUB2#
Hammer pushes a forearm under Bean's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bean is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chad Hammer!
An out of breath Chad Hammer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: HFC Fight Night 5     
Date:   Dec 27, 2022
#R1#
Bean tries to clinch but Thai moves out of range. #CL#
Bean moves into range and clinches up with Thai.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Bean blocks it.
Thai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Bean.
Bean has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thai is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bean can't get the takedown. #TD#
Bean works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Thai is wriggling around but Bean manages to pass to half guard.
Thai looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#REVB##SU#
Bean stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Thai to get to his feet.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Thai lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Taisto Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean tries to clinch but Thai is having none of it.
Thai throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Bean darts in and clinches Thai up against the cage.
Bean tries for a takedown but Thai manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD#
Bean gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Thai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bean content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thai is looking for a sweep. Bean is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bean is trying to control. Thai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SU#
Bean gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL#
Bean takes the fight into the clinch.
Bean tries to land knees in the clinch but Thai avoids the damage to the body.
Bean holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bean effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Bean tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thai just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Bean ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bean no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bean has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#ES#
Bean manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thai misses with a straight left.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Thai circles away from the clinch attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thai.
Thai throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Bean counters by moving into the clinch.
Thai looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Bean has picked Thai up - he's going for a ride! Bean dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SU#
Bean decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
A leg kick checked by Bean.
Bean wants to clinch up but Thai keeps it at a distance.
Thai throws a leg kick which misses Bean's front leg but catches the back leg as Bean tries to avoid it. #T3#
Thai plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Thai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Thai forces Bean back against the cage and clinches.
Bean has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Thai after a bit of a struggle.
Thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bean has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bean trying to land knees to the body.
Thai gets underhooks to prevent Bean's takedown attempt.
Thai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bean avoids it.
Bean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thai stops a takedown attempt from Bean.
Bean wants to take the fight to the mat but Thai manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Thai gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bean.
Thai lands an elbow just above Bean 's eye. #T4#
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bean looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Thai is pushing Bean up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thai crunches a lovely knee into Bean's ribcage.
Bean is breathing heavily.
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bean avoids it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thai crunches a lovely knee into Bean's ribcage.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Thai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thai is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bean on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bean drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taisto Thai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Thai finds it's way through Bean's defenses.
Bean doesn't manage to clinch there - Thai circles away.
Mr Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Thai.

Bean throws Thai to one side and escapes!
Bean has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#CL2#
Thai closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Thai has Bean pushed against the cage.
Bean tries to land knees in the clinch but Thai avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bean using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bean blocks an elbow strike from Thai.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bean.
Bean blocks an elbow strike from Thai. #TD#
Bean drags the fight down to the ground. #ES#
Bean has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Thai is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Taisto Thai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thai working Bean over with knees to the body.#T1#
The referee calls for Thai to work.
Thai slowing the pace effectively.
Thai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bean tries for a takedown but Thai manages to get underhooks.
A short left from Thai.
Thai stops a takedown attempt from Bean.
Bean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Thai pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thai throws a series of punches but Bean avoids them all with ease.
Thai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thai scores with a spinning back kick!
Thai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thai throws a nice head kick! #ROC2#Bean is rocked!#CL#
Bean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oh Bean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thai stalling the fight.
Bean seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Thai lands an elbow inside that Bean shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean managing to block the knees to the body from Thai. #TD#
Bean decides to pull guard. #SU2#
Thai decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Thai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thai moves in looking to clinch but Bean pushes him off.
Taisto Thai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thai connects with a solid leg kick.
Thai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bean looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thai tries to counter by closing the distance.
Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bean darts in trying to clinch
and Thai counters with a monster head kick that knocks Bean out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Taisto Thai!
Taisto Thai took some time post fight to say the following; 'Drinks on me! '.

 

Event: HFC 23:Fleming vs Krabutov     
Date:   Nov 19, 2022
#R1#
Eye tries to land a leg kick but Bean saw it coming and moves away.
Bean looks to clinch #TD2#
and Eye counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bean!
Bean is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Eye asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bean wants to get back to his feet but Eye is dominant here and he's now got Bean's back!
Bean is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Eye working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Bean is doing well to defend. Eye seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Bean is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pinky Eye!
Our winner, Pinky Eye, 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.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 13, 2022
#R1##CL#
Bean clinches up against the cage.
Bean is looking for a takedown.
Genie is pressed up against the cage. Bean has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Genie down to the mat. Genie avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Genie takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#It looks like Sky Genie has been cut.
Bean changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Bean gets a clinch.
Bean tries to pull guard but Genie holds him up against the cage and eventually Bean drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bean drags the fight down to the ground.
Bean wants to stand but Genie is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Genie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Genie's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Genie works over Bean with some ground and pound from guard.
Genie chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Genie won't allow Bean to get back to his feet.
Genie throws a big elbow that misses.
Bean wants to stand up but Genie is controlling him.
Genie lands a couple of digs.
Genie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Genie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Genie throwing strikes from guard but Bean blocks nicely.
Genie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Genie prevents Bean from getting back to his feet.
Genie stands up over Bean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Genie scoring with some ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Bean's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Genie throwing strikes from guard but Bean blocks nicely.
Genie connects with a couple of short punches.#ES#
Bean pushes Genie off and gets back to his feet. #T2#
Genie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Bean moves into the clinch.
Genie is trying to push Bean away but Bean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Genie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Genie wants to get back to striking at distance but Bean won't allow it. #TD#
Bean pulls guard effortlessly.
Genie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bean's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Genie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Genie looking to pass the guard.
Genie stops Bean from standing up.
Bean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bean is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Genie is controlling him. #T3#
Genie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Genie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Genie chips away with some ground and pound.
Bean is looking to stand up but Genie isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
Bean has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Genie off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
Bean closes the distance and pushes Genie back into the cage.
Genie is trying to break the clinch but Bean has him pressed against the cage.
Genie is trying to break the clinch but Bean is controlling him.
A short left from Bean.
Bean drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T4#
Genie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bean lands a nice shot to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Genie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Genie tries to break the clinch but Bean is controlling the position.
Genie misses with some punches.
Bean changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Genie fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bean wants to clinch.#CL#
Bean has managed to clinch.
Genie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bean has him pressed against the cage.
Bean tries to pull guard but Genie won't allow it.
Genie prevents the takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Genie's efforts to push away.
Bean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Genie's efforts to push away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mr Bean will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sky Genie's cut.
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##CL2#
Genie takes the fight into the clinch.
Bean fails to pull guard.
Genie letting Bean take a breather here.
Bean is working for takedown but Genie is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Bean turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bean manages to end up in side control.
Genie throws an elbow that doesn't really do any damage.
Genie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Genie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Genie slips a nice elbow through Bean's hands, connecting with Bean's forehead.
Bean wants to get back to his feet.
Genie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Genie scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Genie working over Bean with some ground and pound. Bean looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bean has hold of Genie's hands but Genie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bean is trying to stand up here but Genie is controlling him well. #T1#
Genie is nestled in close to Bean, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Genie prevents Bean from standing back up.
Genie working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Genie drops an elbow to the side of Bean's head.
Bean tries to kick Genie off but Genie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bean on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Genie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Genie prevents Bean from standing back up.
Bean trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Genie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bean defending well though.
Bean blocking the ground and pound attempt from Genie.
Bean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Genie scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bean is looking to escape.
Sky Genie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Genie working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
Bean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Genie scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Genie lands a nice short elbow.
Genie is breathing heavily.
Genie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bean tries to kick Genie off but Genie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Genie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Genie scores with a couple of nice shots.
Genie is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Genie prevents Bean from standing back up.
Genie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Genie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bean defending well though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bean taking some punishment here, with Genie in his half guard. #T3##ES#
Bean kicks Genie off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Bean instigates a clinch.
Genie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Genie fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Bean pulls guard successfully. #ES#
Bean manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Genie swings wildly with an uppercut but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bean blocking some punches.
Bean jumps guard but Genie turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bean lands a nice shot to the body.
Genie letting Bean take a breather here.
Bean tries to pull guard but Genie holds him up against the cage and eventually Bean drops back down to his feet.
Bean is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Genie to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Bean lands a right hand that snaps the head of Genie backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bean landing knees to the body.
Bean looking for a takedown.
Genie misses with a punch on the inside.
Bean wants a takedown.
Genie working hard to break the clinch.
Bean has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Genie after a bit of a struggle.
Genie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Genie working hard to break the clinch.
Genie lands with a right to the head.
Bean stalling in the clinch but Genie improves position.
Bean wants a takedown but no success here.
Bean is trying to maintain a safe position but Genie gets an underhook and turns Bean into the cage.
Genie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bean'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.
Genie lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sky Genie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sky Genie's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Bean closes the distance and pushes Genie back into the cage.
Genie has a couple of punches blocked by Bean.
A right hand to the body from Bean.
Genie prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bean jumps guard but Genie turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Genie pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Genie tries to clinch
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bean is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Genie moves into range and clinches up with Bean.
Bean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Genie's efforts to push away.
Genie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bean blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Bean with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Genie misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Genie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Genie closes the distance and clinches.
Genie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Genie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bean lands a body punch in the clinch.
Genie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A frustrated look appears on Genie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bean changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Genie fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Bean has closed the distance and engaged Genie in a clinch.
Bean gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Genie throws a punch but it's blocked by Bean. #TD#
Bean has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Genie regains guard immediately.
Genie striking off his back but it's not causing Bean any problems. #T2##SU#
Bean stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sky Genie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Genie tries to clinch
and Bean counters with a one-two to the body.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Genie tries to clinch up
and Bean counters with a solid body kick. #CL#
Bean has managed to clinch.
Bean wants a takedown but no success here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bean wants to take the fight to the mat but Genie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bean tries to pull guard but Genie won't allow it. #BC2#
Genie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Genie closes the distance and pushes Bean back into the cage.
Bean is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Genie is keeping busy.#T3#
Genie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bean keeps control of Genie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Genie misses with some punches.
Genie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Genie misses with the head strike.
Genie gets underhooks to prevent Bean's takedown attempt.
Bean prevents Genie from breaking the clinch.
Genie is trying to break the clinch but Bean is controlling him.
Genie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Genie is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bean slowing the pace effectively.
Genie misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Genie fails to land.
Genie prevents the takedown attempt. #T4#
Bean is looking for a takedown.
Bean tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Genie just stands there and leans against the cage.
Genie has a couple of punches blocked by Bean.
Genie is pressed up against the cage. Bean has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Genie down to the mat. Genie avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Genie moves in looking to clinch but Bean pushes him off.
Bean wants to clinch up but Genie keeps it at a distance.
Bean swats away the attempt to clinch by Genie.
Bean appears to be looking for a big counter.
Genie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Genie tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance.
As Genie looks to move away, Bean throws a big counter combo but Genie just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Genie takes the fight into the clinch.
Bean drops down looking for an ankle pick but Genie pulls his leg out and moves away.
Genie tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Genie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Genie wants to break free but Bean has control.

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 Mr Bean.
I think Bean has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean!

 

Event: Big Wave XVI: Semifinals     
Date:   Sep 10, 2022
#R1#
Bean wants to clinch.
Reichert attempts a counter takedown but Bean avoids it well and moves away.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Reichert pushes him off.
Bean is looking to clinch but Reichert is avoiding it.
Bean displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reichert .
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reichert swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reichert keeps the fight on the outside.
Reichert attempts a counter takedown but Bean avoids it well and moves away.
Reichert circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reichert changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mr Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Reichert looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Reichert with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Bean wants to stand up but Reichert is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reichert sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bean's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reichert scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reichert lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Reichert is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bean wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Bean is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Reichert has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Bean is tapping! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Henry Reichert !
A very excited looking Henry Reichert rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

 
 
 
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