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Event:
OFK 373 - Bol Vs Johnson
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Jacira lands a right hook to the body.
Guts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jacira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Aqissiac Jacira has been cut.
Aqissiac Jacira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guts throws the kick towards the body but Jacira avoids it.
It seemed like Jacira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jacira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jacira staying out of range there.
Jacira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jacira avoids the body shot from Guts.
Jacira connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Guts pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guts misses with a body kick.
Jacira misses with a body shot.
It looked like Guts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jacira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guts.
Guts swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Guts lands with a nice body kick.
Guts moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guts looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacira.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jacira has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Guts throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Guts gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacira misses with a head kick.
Guts throws a wild body kick that Jacira sees coming a mile off.
Jacira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guts doesn't seem bothered though.
Jacira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guts. #TD#
Guts shoots in and bounces Jacira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Guts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jacira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jacira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jacira is pulling down on Guts's head to control his posture.
Guts is pushing down on Jacira's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jacira is fighting to maintain full guard but Guts has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Jacira is pressing down on Guts's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jacira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jacira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jacira has control of Guts's left arm, preventing Guts from doing any damage.
Jacira wants to sweep but no luck.
Jacira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Guts advances position into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guts is working Jacira over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jacira is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Guts is working Jacira over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jacira takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#ROC#Jacira is rocked!
Jacira tries to improve position but can't.
Jacira is still in real trouble! Can Guts finish him?
Guts scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Jacira is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Guts can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miura Guts! |
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Event:
APEX 11
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Adams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#It looks like Callum Adams has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Adams. Beautiful body shot.
Guts looks to throw the jab but Adams is out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Guts has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Guts is looking to land body kicks.
Guts moves away from the strike by Adams.
Adams lands with a hook. Guts tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT2#It looks like Miura Guts has been cut.
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adams leaves Guts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guts closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Adams thuds a left hand into Guts's body.
Adams connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guts tries to land a leg kick but Adams saw it coming and moves away.
A slow jab from Guts misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut lands for Guts. That snapped Adams's head back.
#T1#
Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Adams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Adams lands with a straight right. Guts didn't see that one coming.
Adams fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miura Guts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guts throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Adams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guts.
Guts wants to stay close but Adams steps back to make room for something. Guts seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Adams and Guts drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Callum Adams!
Callum Adams seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
APEX 6
Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Duterte has closed the distance and engaged Guts in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Guts as the two fighters clinch.
Duterte is looking to control Guts's arms but Guts gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duterte has his back to the cage.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
Duterte throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guts blocks it with crossed arms.
Duterte throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guts blocks it with crossed arms.
Duterte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
Guts tries to work over Duterte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duterte lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guts.
Guts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duterte tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duterte tries to land a knee to the head but Guts blocks with his arms.
Duterte lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Guts as Duterte tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Guts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duterte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duterte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duterte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duterte stalling in the clinch but Guts improves position. #T1#
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
We've been hearing reports that Guts has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Duterte blocks an uppercut.
Guts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duterte misses with the head strike.
Guts lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Guts.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Duterte obliges.
Guts is breathing heavily.
Guts struggles to land a body shot inside as Duterte controls his hands.
A knee to the head by Duterte.
Duterte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guts misses with a body punch.
Guts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Guts throws a head punch that misses.
Duterte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Guts.
Duterte with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Miura Guts has been cut.
Guts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duterte throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Guts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guts digs a right hand underneath Duterte's ribcage. Duterte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Guts throws a head punch that misses.
Duterte stalling against the cage.
Duterte lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guts digs a right hand into Duterte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duterte's gas tank.
A knee to the head by Duterte.
Guts has a couple of punches blocked by Duterte.
Guts struggles to land a body shot inside as Duterte controls his hands.
Duterte lands a hook that snaps the head of Guts backwards.
Guts lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Duterte or not.
Duterte can't find room to land a body shot as Guts controls the action.
Guts has a couple of punches blocked by Duterte.
#T3#
Guts digs a right hand underneath Duterte's ribcage. Duterte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
Guts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guts throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Guts lands a shot to the body.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
Guts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Guts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guts takes a knee right on the jaw!
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Guts misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guts.
Guts tries to throw a body punch but Duterte avoids it by throwing Guts back against the cage.
Duterte misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guts.
A short uppercut from Guts.
Guts misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Nice body punch from Guts - that landed with a thud.
Guts lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guts lands a shoulder strike.
Guts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duterte backwards.
Guts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guts scores with a shoulder strike.
Guts working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duterte tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duterte throws a punch but it's blocked by Guts.
Duterte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
A short uppercut from Guts.
A hook to the body from Guts.
Duterte looking to throw knees to the head but Guts is blocking nicely.
Guts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Guts.
Guts lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miura Guts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miura Guts's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Guts looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Duterte blocks the body kick.
#CL2#
Duterte pushes Guts up against the cage in a clinch.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Duterte tries a knee to the head but Guts blocks it.
Guts struggles to land a body shot inside as Duterte controls his hands.
Guts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Guts.
Miura Guts has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Guts prevents a body shot from Duterte.
Guts lands a right hand.
Duterte looking to throw knees to the head but Guts is blocking nicely.
Duterte using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duterte.
Duterte lands a left hand.
Guts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#It looks like Rodrigo Duterte has been cut.
Duterte lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A head punch on the inside from Guts fails to land.
Guts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duterte can do to turn this around?#T1#
A short right from Guts.
Duterte is breathing heavily.
Duterte takes a shot to the head.
Guts is leaning against Duterte and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Guts struggles to land a body shot inside as Duterte controls his hands.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
Guts misses with some punches.
Guts can't find room to land a body shot as Duterte controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Guts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Guts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
Guts lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duterte unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guts lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Guts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duterte throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Duterte's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Guts on the inside.
Guts presses Duterte against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Good body shot from Guts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guts can't find room to land a body shot as Duterte controls the action.
A short uppercut from Guts.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
Guts lands a hook that snaps the head of Duterte backwards.
Guts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Guts misses with a punch to the body.
Guts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duterte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duterte lands a nice uppercut.
Guts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guts scores with a hook to the body.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
Guts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duterte backwards.
Duterte is looking to control Guts's arms but Guts gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duterte has his back to the cage. #T3#
Guts lands a left hand.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Guts here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Duterte using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guts lands a shot to the body.
Guts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duterte backwards.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Guts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Guts.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guts.
A right hand to the body from Guts.
Guts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duterte.
Guts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
Guts lands a shoulder strike.
Guts lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guts throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dutertes head.
Guts tries to work over Duterte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guts tries to throw a body punch but Duterte avoids it by throwing Guts back against the cage.
Guts throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Duterte tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Guts presses Duterte against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Guts.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Guts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Guts pushes Duterte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guts lands with a left to the head.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
Guts can't find room to land a body shot as Duterte controls the action.
Duterte misses with the head strike.
Duterte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guts blocking some punches.
Guts cracks Duterte with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miura Guts dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A lazy left from Guts finds it's target.
Guts walks into a stiff left hand from Duterte.
Rodrigo Duterte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Duterte clinches up with Guts and pushes him back against the cage.
Duterte tries to land a knee to the head but Guts blocks with his arms.
Guts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duterte.
Guts misses with a body punch.
Guts working aggressively here.
Guts struggles to land a body shot inside as Duterte controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guts.
Guts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Guts fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guts misses with a body punch.
Guts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duterte.
Duterte misses with a knee strike.
Duterte takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Guts lands a body shot.
Duterte tries a knee to the head but Guts blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guts.
Guts lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guts stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Guts cracks Duterte with a nice body shot.
Guts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duterte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guts's elbow.
Guts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duterte misses with a knee to the head.
Guts scores with a shot to the side of Duterte's head.
Guts misses with a punch to the body.
Guts tries to work over Duterte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duterte blocks an uppercut.
Guts can't find room to land a body shot as Duterte controls the action.
Guts tries to work over Duterte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duterte.
Guts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
A shot in the inside from Duterte.
Guts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guts letting Duterte take a breather here.
Duterte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guts presses Duterte against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Guts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guts lands a left hand.
Guts avoiding damage as Duterte throws knees to the body.
Guts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guts misses with a body punch.
Guts tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Guts avoiding damage as Duterte throws knees to the body.
Guts digs a right hand underneath Duterte's ribcage. Duterte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duterte prevents a body shot from Guts.
Guts tries to throw a body punch but Duterte avoids it by throwing Guts back against the cage.
Guts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duterte's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miura Guts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
A shot in the inside from Guts.
Duterte throws a knee to the head but misses.
Duterte with a knee to the head.
Guts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duterte tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duterte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guts.
Guts has a couple of punches blocked by Duterte.
Guts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duterte misses with a knee to the head.
Guts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts. #T4#
Duterte lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duterte.
Guts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duterte backwards.
Guts takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duterte blocks a body shot from Guts.
Duterte holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Guts.
Guts working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guts.
Guts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duterte backwards.
Rodrigo Duterte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guts.
Duterte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miura Guts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Guts 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miura Guts!
Rodrigo Duterte spoke after the fight, saying 'Don't worry I will be back!!'. |
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Event:
APEX 2
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Guts looks to land a body kick but Hogg moved away.
Guts looks for the body kick but Hogg saw that one coming. #TD2#
Hogg is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Guts's half guard.
Guts slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hogg is in close to Guts's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Guts escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hogg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogg postures up and lands a big shot to Guts's brow.
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.
Hogg preventing the sweep.
Guts wants to hit a sweep here but Hogg passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Guts there!
Hogg lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Guts hang on?
Guts is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hogg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Hogg with a couple of short strikes.
Hogg has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Guts's face.
Hogg prevents Guts from getting the reversal.
Guts is in a horrible position here. Hogg smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Guts is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hogg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hogg prevents Guts from getting the reversal.
Hogg breaks from Guts's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hogg fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hogg scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Guts?
Guts tries to reverse the position but Hogg maintains control.
Hogg unloading with bombs!
Guts bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Hogg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Guts postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Hogg working for a triangle but Guts defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Guts with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Hogg has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guts can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Hogg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Hogg has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Guts doesn't defend quickly enough and Hogg has managed to lock this one up! Can Guts escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hogg on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Hogg!
Our winner, Johnny Hogg, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SMFL 22 - Duran vs. Kardi
Date: Aug 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Geri lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Geri scores with a head kick.
Guts lets loose with a powerful body kick. Geri will feel that in the morning.
Guts shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Geri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Geri lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Guts closes this distance looking for a takedown but Geri circles away.
Geri scores with a head kick. Guts tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Geri.
Geri backing away here, and Guts unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Geri tries to move into range but Guts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Guts looks to throw the jab but Geri is out of range. #T1##TD2#
Guts is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Geri's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guts lands strikes from half guard.
Geri is trying to stand up here but Guts is controlling him well.
Geri is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Guts scores with a couple of nice shots.
Guts stops Geri from getting back to his feet.
Guts scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Geri has hold of Guts's hands but Guts slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Geri on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Geri tries to get out of the position.
Guts scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Guts has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Geri defend it? Guts steps over the head and cranks it - Geri is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Guts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Miura Guts! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 175
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Higgins misses the shot to the body.
Guts jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Higgins lands a jab to the head.
Higgins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guts at a distance.
A cross from Higgins lands.#CUT2#It looks like Miura Guts has been cut.
Good shot there by Higgins.
Guts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guts takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Higgins enables Guts to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Higgins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guts tries to free his leg and advance position but Higgins is retaining full guard.
Higgins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Higgins can do anything to dispel that myth.
Higgins wants to get back to his feet but Guts is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Guts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Higgins works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Guts is looking to advance position but Higgins has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Guts tries to reverse the position but Higgins maintains control.
Guts regains half guard.#SUB#
Guts actively working from the bottom here.
Guts is looking to improve his position.
Guts 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.#T2#
Guts works his way to full guard. Good work.
Guts looking for a sweep. Not yet Guts, not yet.
Guts is looking to sweep but instead, Higgins has passed into half guard.
Higgins prevents Guts from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guts manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Guts 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guts has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Higgins has passed into side control.
Guts tries to bench press Higgins off him but Higgins keeps the position. #T3#
Guts is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hey Steves Fight Shack, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Guts is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Higgins's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guts manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Guts looking for a guillotine here but Higgins defends easily.
#SUB#
Guts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Higgins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Guts looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4##SUB#
Higgins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Higgins got a little sloppy there for a moment and Guts has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Higgins has managed to get both his arms back between Guts's legs - danger averted.
Guts looking for a sweep. Not yet Guts, not yet. #SUB#
Guts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Guts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Higgins won't allow Guts to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Liam Higgins will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Miura Guts's cut.
That's time! Guts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Higgins looks to throw the jab but Guts is out of range.
Guts blocks a head kick by Higgins.
Guts tried to counter with a leg kick but Higgins avoided it.
Guts throws a hook to the side of Higgins's head but Higgins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick by Higgins misses
and Guts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guts takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Guts avoids a kick to the body.
Guts thinks about countering with a body kick.
Higgins misses the shot to the body.
Higgins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guts. Guts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Higgins has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Higgins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liam Higgins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guts goes for a double leg but Higgins avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Higgins continues to drive forward.
Guts working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Higgins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guts moves out of range as Higgins strikes.
Higgins misses with a combination
and Guts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Guts fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Higgins looks to throw the jab but Guts is out of range.
Guts half committed to a counter leg kick.
Guts scores with a shot to the body.
Higgins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guts throws out the jab.
Higgins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Higgins scores with a sloppy right hand. Guts should have avoided that one.
Higgins connects with a high kick. #KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Higgins and Guts goes tumbling to the canvas! Higgins follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC2#Guts is rocked!
Miura Guts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are battling for position here. Guts manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Oh Guts is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guts looking for a sweep. Not yet Guts, not yet.
Guts seems to have got his legs back now.
Guts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Higgins wants to stand and escape but Guts is having none of it. #T2#
Guts cracks Higgins with a solid left hand.
Guts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guts passes Higgins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Guts looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Guts works his way into side control. #SUB#
Guts wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Higgins, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Guts is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Higgins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #ES2#
Higgins explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3#
Higgins swings for the body but Guts moves out of range.
Guts throwing a counter right hand but Higgins manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guts.
Nice defenses there by Guts.
Higgins throws a body punch but Guts moves out of range.
Liam Higgins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Guts closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Guts lands in his opponent's guard.
Guts works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Higgins won't allow Guts to pass to mount. #T4#
Guts not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Guts throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Guts works his way into full mount!
Guts is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Higgins can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Guts throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Higgins because Guts loaded up on that one.
Guts punching from mount but Higgins doing a good job of avoiding damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guts is landing with some decent strikes but Higgins is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Miura Guts will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Miura Guts's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Higgins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guts.
An attempted straight right counter from Guts misses the target.
Higgins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guts on the side of the head. #KD2#
Higgins knocks Guts to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Guts manages to work his way to half guard, despite Higgins's best efforts.
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!#SUB#
Guts looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Guts tries to get to full guard but Higgins has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guts manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Guts looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Higgins has picked Guts up and slammed him! Guts can't keep hold of the triangle and Higgins manages to pass to side control!#SU2#
Higgins stands up.
Guts takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1##TD#
Guts drives through with a takedown into Higgins's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Guts is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Higgins is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Higgins has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Higgins wants to stand but Guts is controlling his posture from full guard.
Guts 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.
Guts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Guts throws an elbow that misses. Higgins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Guts's guard. Nice move by Higgins!#REVB#
Guts is looking to sweep but instead, Higgins has passed into half guard.
Higgins is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Guts gets full guard.
Guts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Higgins wants to get up but he can't break Guts's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Guts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Higgins defends well.
Guts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Guts wants to pass the guard but Higgins is keeping the position.
Higgins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Higgins is keeping the position for now.
Guts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guts throws a big elbow that misses.
Guts lands a couple of elbows.
Guts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Guts looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Guts passes into half guard.
Guts tries to pass the half guard into mount. Higgins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Higgins is trying to stand back up but Guts is controlling him
Guts moves nicely into side control.
Guts landing strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Higgins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Higgins has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Liam Higgins!
Liam Higgins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 172
Date: Jun 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Guts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baddock walks into a straight right hand from Guts.#CUT#It looks like Brendan Baddock has been cut.
Baddock throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Guts counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Guts.
Guts looking to pass the guard.
Guts is working Baddock over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Guts thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Guts is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Baddock is adopting a defensive guard.
Guts with a nice head shot there.
Baddock wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Guts stands and throws Baddock's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Baddock takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Baddock prevents Guts from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baddock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baddock gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Guts working the ground and pound effectively.
Baddock is looking to get to half guard.
Guts raining down shots from the mount!#CUT#The cut above Brendan Baddock's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T2#
A nice elbow there by Guts.#CUT#Brendan Baddock's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brendan Baddock's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Miura Guts! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Peterson misses the shot to the body.
Peterson slips a jab from Guts.#TD2#
Peterson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Peterson lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Guts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Guts has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Guts looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Guts has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Peterson tries to stand but Guts is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Guts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Peterson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Peterson looking to sit in guard and control but Guts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Peterson keeping moving, preventing Guts from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Peterson looking for a guillotine here but Guts defends easily.
Guts might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Guts cracks Peterson with a solid left hand.
Peterson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guts.
Guts cracks Peterson with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peterson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2##ES2#
Peterson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Guts presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Peterson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guts lands with a short shot to the head.
Guts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#It looks like Jake Peterson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guts pushes Peterson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peterson wants a takedown.
Guts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Peterson.
Peterson looks winded!
Guts is leaning against Peterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guts. #TD#
Guts has Peterson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Guts pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Peterson tumbling to the mat - Guts dives into Peterson's guard.
Guts passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Guts controls the position. #T3#
Guts lands a decent elbow from side control.
Peterson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Guts wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Peterson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Guts working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Peterson is trying to escape the position but Guts is controlling the position.
Guts cracks Peterson with a big right hand but Peterson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB#
Guts thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Guts scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Peterson to see if he's OK.
Guts staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guts working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T4#
Guts is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Peterson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Guts working the ground and pound from side control.#CUT#The cut above Jake Peterson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Guts is putting a hurting on Peterson here, landing some big shots from side control. #CUT#Jake Peterson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jake Peterson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Miura Guts! |
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Event:
Da Great ToTT Check
Date: Jun 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Hisoka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guts manages to avoid it.
Guts swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hisoka now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hisoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guts.
Kurosaki Hisoka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Guts swings for the body but Hisoka moves out of range.
Guts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hisoka was well out of range. Poor timing from Guts.
Hisoka doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Guts avoids the body shot from Hisoka.
Guts throws a body punch but Hisoka moves out of range.
Hisoka let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hisoka avoids the body shot from Guts.
Hisoka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guts is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Guts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hisoka.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hisoka manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Hisoka releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miura Guts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Guts 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Miura Guts!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Miura Guts!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Miura Guts!
Miura Guts wins by unanimous decision! |
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