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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Valentinovich forces King back against the cage and clinches.
Valentinovich taking a breather.
King looking for a takedown.
Valentinovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valentinovich missing with knees to the body.
Valentinovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short left from Valentinovich. #CUT#It looks like Jordan King has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to break free but Valentinovich pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Valentinovich - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Valentinovich scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Valentinovich slows down the pace here.
King wants to break free but Valentinovich has control.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Valentinovich.
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
King is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Valentinovich is defending well.
Zharkov Valentinovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan King.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Valentinovich just misses with a elbow thrown towards King's brow.
Valentinovich is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
King can't get the takedown.
King blocks a body shot from Valentinovich.
Valentinovich stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
King avoids a wild elbow strike from Valentinovich.
A right handed body shot lands from Valentinovich.
#T3#
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Valentinovich scores with a hook to the body.
Valentinovich stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Valentinovich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and King avoids it.
Valentinovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Valentinovich lands a left hand.
King managing to block the knees to the body from Valentinovich.
Valentinovich is pressed up against the cage. King has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Valentinovich down to the mat. Valentinovich avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
King tries to clinch up but Valentinovich circles away and keeps his distance.
Zharkov Valentinovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
King tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Valentinovich defends well and King ends up having to push Valentinovich into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Valentinovich throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zharkov Valentinovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentinovich avoids a kick to the body.
Valentinovich attempts a counter takedown but King avoids it well and moves away.
Valentinovich with a hook.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
King is trying to break the clinch but Valentinovich is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valentinovich leaning against his opponent.
King jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Valentinovich walks away with a smile on his face. King gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zharkov Valentinovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jordan King's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Valentinovich swinging wildly here.
Valentinovich looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
Valentinovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King slips a jab and a cross from Valentinovich.
King changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from King is defended easily by Valentinovich.
Zharkov Valentinovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentinovich cracks King with an open hand slap.#T1#
Valentinovich throws a leg kick but King sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A jab lands there for Valentinovich.#CL#
Valentinovich moves into the clinch.
Valentinovich works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Valentinovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?
A bit of stalling here from Valentinovich.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Valentinovich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zharkov Valentinovich has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Valentinovich just leaning against King, taking a breather.
Valentinovich lands a nice shot to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Valentinovich.
#T2#
King jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Valentinovich walks away with a smile on his face. King gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
King goes for a double leg but Valentinovich avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Valentinovich continues to drive forward.
Valentinovich changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Zharkov Valentinovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan King.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valentinovich.
And King tries to counter it with a takedown but Valentinovich pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Valentinovich darts in and clinches King up against the cage.
Valentinovich lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
Still in the clinch, Valentinovich scores with a nice short uppercut.
King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valentinovich just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valentinovich stalling.
#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Valentinovich.
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Valentinovich tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body.
Valentinovich scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich has him pressed against the cage.
King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valentinovich just stands there and leans against the cage.
King tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Valentinovich smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Valentinovich closes the distance and clinches. #T4#
King jumps guard but Valentinovich stands there with King around his waist. King gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Valentinovich stalling against the cage.
Valentinovich misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Valentinovich just leaning against King, taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zharkov Valentinovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jordan King's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
King shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Valentinovich defends it nicely.#CL#
Valentinovich takes the fight into the clinch.
Valentinovich misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentinovich just leaning against King, taking a breather.
Valentinovich prevents the takedown attempt.
#T1#
Valentinovich lands a left hand.
A short right from Valentinovich.
King jumps guard but Valentinovich turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Zharkov Valentinovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan King.
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich has him pressed against the cage.
King tries to score a body lock takedown but Valentinovich shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
King tries to pull guard but Valentinovich forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Valentinovich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
Valentinovich lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
King can't get the takedown.
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Valentinovich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valentinovich just stands there and leans against the cage.
Valentinovich lands a body punch.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A left hand lands to the body for Valentinovich.
Valentinovich lands a nice shot to the body.
Valentinovich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and King avoids it.
Valentinovich is leaning against King and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
King tries to pull guard but Valentinovich forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valentinovich.
Valentinovich lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Valentinovich takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Valentinovich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
King is trying to pull guard but Valentinovich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valentinovich just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
Valentinovich digs a right hand underneath King's ribcage. King let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Valentinovich trying to land knees to the body.
King tries to pull guard but Valentinovich holds him up against the cage and eventually King drops back down to his feet.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Valentinovich tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Come on Valentinovich - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
King tries to pull guard but Valentinovich won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zharkov Valentinovich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Valentinovich 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:24
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:24
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zharkov Valentinovich! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 3
Date: Jul 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Lance Walker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jordan King!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
King scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Walker (0) vs (2) King#SUB2#
King seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Walker is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jordan King! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 1
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lyle Gill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jordan King!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
King shoots in for a double leg but Gill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gill appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gill.
King drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gill defends it well.
King closes the distance and clinches up with Gill, looking for a takedown. King pushes Gill against the cage but Gill circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
King drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gill (0) vs (2) King
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gill swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gill pulls King in close to prevent any damage.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but Gill is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King wants to control from the top but Gill keeps moving. #SUB2#
King drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gill! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gill (4) vs (2) King#T1#
Gill controlling the position from side mount.
King manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
King works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gill really is a fat lump.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gill wants to pass the guard but King is keeping the position.#T2##SUB#
Gill drops back looking for a leg! King is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and King manages to kick Gill off! Gill jumps back into King's guard.
Gill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
King keeping moving, preventing Gill from controlling successfully. #T3#
Gill looking to pass the guard.
King controlling Gill's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gill pushes down on King's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Gill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but King sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Gill tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
King trying to control here.
Gill is trying to control. King wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
King trying to hold on to Gill's head to control him but Gill postures up.
#SUB#
Gill is working for a kimura but King is defending it quite comfortably.
#T5#
King is looking to control Gill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can King avoid being mounted?
King is trying to control but Gill manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gill (7) vs (2) King
Gill wants to control but instead King manages to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gill is pressing down on King's thigh, looking to free his foot. King is holding on for now. #T6#
Gill is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
King is trying is best to control the position here.
Gill wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
Gill stalling.
King is not content to let Gill control the position.#T7#
Gill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Gill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. Gill eventually gives up the hold.
Gill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T8#
King is not content to let Gill control the position.
Gill wants to pass the guard but King is defending well.
King trying to control but Gill postures up.
#T9#
King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
King manages to get to full guard.
Gill is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
King bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gill's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gill (7) vs (4) King#T10#
King trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.#SUB2#
King drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gill! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gill (11) vs (4) King
King is trying to escape the position but Gill is controlling the position.
King can't do much from the bottom here. #T11#
Gill trying to control the position but King is working away.
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
King being controlled for a moment. #SUB#
Gill tries for a kimura but King is defending well. #T12##SUB#
Gill goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, King rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gill's guard! Nice work there by King! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gill (11) vs (6) King
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Gill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gill managing to control the position.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but Gill is retaining full guard. #T13#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gill is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gill (13) vs (6) King
King working a defensive guard here.
Gill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gill has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
King is adopting a defensive guard.
Gill slips nicely into half guard.#T14#
King preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gill wants to pass the guard but King is defending well.
King trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King is not content to let Gill control the position.
King trying to control but Gill postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gill takes the fight on points by 13 to 6. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
A lazy body kick from Starling #TD#
and King counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Starling missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB#
Starling is defending against the submission attempts here by King.
King is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
King is trying for a kimura here. Starling looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! King wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordan King! |
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