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Event:
WFC 36: Dias v Chai
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Green takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.#KD#
Daniels sends Green crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Daniels is motioning to the referee to let Green up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Green is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels lands with a right and another and another! Green is in big trouble! Daniels lands again and this time it's lights out for Green! A quality knockout there for Daniels.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Daniels! |
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Event:
WFC 28: Dias v Kadurov
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Sikoa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Green tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sikoa is in Green's guard.#SUB#
Sikoa drops back looking for a leg! Green is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Green manages to kick Sikoa off! Sikoa jumps back into Green's guard. #SUB#
Sikoa drops back looking for a leg! Green is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Green manages to kick Sikoa off! Sikoa jumps back into Green's guard.
Green controls Sikoa momentarily but Sikoa frees himself. #SUB#
Sikoa drops back looking for a leg! Green is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Green manages to kick Sikoa off! Sikoa jumps back into Green's guard. #SUB#
Sikoa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green is trying to control the position but Sikoa postures up.
Green is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sikoa wants to pass the guard but Green is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Sikoa drops back looking for a leg! Green is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Green manages to kick Sikoa off! Sikoa jumps back into Green's guard.
Green is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Green might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sikoa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sikoa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Sikoa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Green is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Sikoa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sikoa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Sikoa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Green trying to keep a closed guard but Sikoa is proving a slippery customer.
Sikoa passes Green's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Sikoa seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Sikoa is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Sikoa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Green tries to roll over but Sikoa keeps him under control.
Green 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.
Sikoa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Green knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Green is looking to improve his position.
Green gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Green is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Sikoa drops back looking for a leg! Green is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Green manages to kick Sikoa off! Sikoa jumps back into Green's guard. #SUB#
Sikoa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Green looking to control.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Green pulls Sikoa in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Sikoa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sikoa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sikoa works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Sikoa seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Green is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joel Sikoa! |
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Event:
WFC 24: Jackson vs Hopson
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Nolan blocks a head kick by Green.
Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Green misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nolan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nolan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nolan tries to clinch #TD#
and Green counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Green not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nolan wants to stand but Green is controlling the position.
Green content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Nolan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T1#
Nolan goes for a double leg but Green avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Green continues to drive forward.
Jab by Green.
Nolan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nolan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nolan throws a head kick that misses.
Green throws a leg kick but Nolan checks it.
Green throws an overhand right that drops Nolan like a sack of potatoes! Green dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brayden Green! |
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Event:
WFC 21: Brunson vs Smith
Date: Dec 31, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Green scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Green is looking to take a break and control but Thorgard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Thorgard actively working from the bottom here.
Green is trying to control. Thorgard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Thorgard looking for submissions off his back.
We've been hearing that Green has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Thorgard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Thorgard actively working from the bottom here.
Thorgard is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorgard manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Thorgard throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Green escapes and throws Thorgard's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Thorgard tries to improve position but can't.
Green misses with the ground and pound.
Thorgard tries to improve position but can't.
Green lands a nice forearm strike.
Thorgard is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Thorgard manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Green is trying to work for a kimura but Thorgard is defending well.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thorgard keeps working. #T2#
Green sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Thorgard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thorgard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Green's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Green's back!
Thorgard lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thorgard avoiding Green 's attempts to control his hands.
Thorgard scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Thorgard is landing with strikes from the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Will Thorgard go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T3#
Thorgard lands shots from the back. #ROC2#Green is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Brayden Green has been cut.#SUB2#
Thorgard is cranking Green's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Green! He's tightened the choke and Green is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Magnus Thorgard!
Magnus Thorgard 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:
WFC 18: Dias vs Licht
Date: Dec 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Price throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Price changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Green throws a body punch but Price moves out of range.
Green misses with a combination
and Price counters with a nice body shot.
Price clobbers Green with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Price scores with a nice strike.
Price scores with a kick to the body.
Price looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Price lands with a good body shot.
Price lands a nice hook to Green's body. Green takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Green is breathing heavily.
Green on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Green momentarily.
#KD2#
Price lands a big right hand that sends Green crashing to the mat! Price stays standing though and waves Green back to his feet!#ROC2#Green is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Brayden Green has been cut.
Price connects with a body shot.
Oh Green is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Green takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Green seems to have got his legs back now.
Price drops Green with a big left hand! Green is injured, injured bad! Price jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Price!
A victorious Pete Price thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WFC 11: Ichirou vs Rocky
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Sadulaev gets a double leg takedown into Green's guard.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Green managing to control the position.
Sadulaev looking to pass the guard.
Sadulaev trying to control but Green is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Green is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sadulaev has his hands clasped together but Green extends and breaks Sadulaev's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Green.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brayden Green! |
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Event:
WFC 6: Ichirou vs Greydorian
Date: Sep 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Cohen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab from Cohen finds it's way through Green's defenses.
Cohen lands a slapping body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Cohen there.
Cohen misses with a low kick.
Green swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown but Cohen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Green's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Asher Cohen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Cohen there.
Cohen connects with a combination that backs up Green into the cage. Cohen lands a flurry of punches that gets past Green's guard. Green is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Cohen bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asher Cohen! |
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Event:
WFC 2: Ichirou vs Edwards
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Simmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Simmer throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Green counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Simmer is looking to stand back up but Green counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Simmer. #REVB#
Green thows a huge punch but Simmer dodges it nicely.
Green working Simmer over with strikes. #SUB#
Green is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Simmer tries to kick Green off but Green keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Simmer tries to roll over but Green keeps him under control.
Green thows a huge punch but Simmer dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Green lands strikes from half guard.
Simmer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Green.
Green working over Simmer with some ground and pound. Simmer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Simmer punching from the bottom.
Green working Simmer over with strikes.
Green 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.
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. Green connects with a nice short shot to Simmer's temple.
Green 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.
Green scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Green lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow.
Simmer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Green passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Simmer!
Simmer looks winded!#T2#
Green landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green unloading with bombs!
Green lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Green punishing his opponent with strikes.
Green is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Simmer wants to get back to his feet.
Green scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#SUB#
Green has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Simmer is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brayden Green!
The defeated Charlie Simmer had this to say: 'Time go home, I guess. '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Lardy lands a right hook to the body.
Green throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lardy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lardy misses with the combination.
Green tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Good shot there by Lardy.
Nice body punch from Lardy.
Green throws a chopping leg kick but Lardy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Green tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lardy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lardy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lardy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lardy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Green with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lardy to score with a decent uppercut.
Lardy throws a series of punches but Green moves out of range.
Green checks a low kick from Lardy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lardy misses the shot to the body.
Green dives in for a single leg takedown but Lardy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Green tries for a takedown but Lardy circles away easily
and Lardy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Green thinking. #T1#
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lardy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lardy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Green walks into a straight right hand from Lardy.
Green has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC#Green is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Lardy. Those never looked like landing.
Green is still on wobbly legs! Can Lardy finish him?
Lardy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lardy walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Green drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Lardy swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Green's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Lardy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Viva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Green lands a couple of digs.
Viva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Viva trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Green is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Green with a nice head shot there.
Green has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Green is in close to Viva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Green postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Viva covers up, he's hurt! Green keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Green and the ref steps in to end the fight! Green can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brayden Green! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Saber tries to close the distance and clinch but Green swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saber scores with a hook.#TD2#
Green fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Saber to the ground. Green is now in Saber's guard.
Saber pushes Green off and gets back to his feet.
Green takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Green tries to move into range but Saber moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saber fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Green has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Saber clinches up against the cage.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saber.
Green has Saber pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Saber manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Saber pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##TD2#
Green gets a takedown into half guard.
Saber looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Green has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Green is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Green lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Saber could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Saber blocking the ground and pound attempt from Green. #T2#
Saber gets back to full guard.
Green tries to free his leg and advance position but Saber is retaining full guard.
Green throws a big elbow that misses.
Saber is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Green stops Saber from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Saber knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Green on the ground.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Saber gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Green to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Green looks winded!#T3#
Green scoring with some ground and pound.
Saber wants to stand up but Green is controlling him.
Saber has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Green is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Green with a nice head shot there.#ES#
Saber scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T4##CL#
Saber closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage.#BC#
Saber pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saber throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
Saber lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Saber throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saber jabs at Green's body.
Saber cracks Green with an open hand slap.
Saber lands a leg kick that knocks Green off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saber throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Green. #TD2#
Green fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Saber to the ground. Green is now in Saber's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Saber dominated that round.
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#
Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Saber as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Saber fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Green, pushing him back against the cage.
Saber looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Green jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Saber walks away with a smile on his face. Green gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Saber lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Saber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saber swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
Saber is looking to counter punch.
Nick Saber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brayden Green.#T1#
Saber lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Green is breathing heavily.
Green dodges the punch combination from Saber.
Green wants to clinch up but Saber keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Saber rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Saber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saber connects with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Saber misses.
Nick Saber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Saber misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Green closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
A right hand to the body from Saber.
Saber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Green is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Saber is defending well.
Green is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Saber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nick Saber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot by Saber.
Saber throws a series of punches but Green moves out of range.
Nick Saber is winning the standup battle so far.
A right-left combo lands from Saber. #ROC#Green is rocked!
Saber scores with a push kick.
Saber scores with a three punch combo!
#CL#
Saber has Green up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Saber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nick Saber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Saber throws a nice outside leg kick.
Saber lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL#
Saber rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Saber manages to break the clinch.
Saber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saber throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Green looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Saber pushes Green up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Saber breaks the clinch.
Saber misses with a wild combination.
#T4##CL2#
Green gets a clinch.
Nick Saber has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Saber manages to break the clinch.
Green shoots in for a takedown but Saber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Saber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Green can do to turn this around?#CL#
Saber darts in and clinches Green up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saber lands a knee to the head.
#BC#
Saber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saber thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Green if he has to take too many more of those.
Saber buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Saber closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage.#BC#
Saber manages to break the clinch.
Green has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saber finds it's way round the side to connect with Green's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Saber dominated that second round.
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#
Saber wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
Saber wants to clinch.#CL#
Green tries to keep at a distance but Saber has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Saber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Saber.
Saber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Green looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saber is fending him off so far but Green persists. Nope, Saber circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Green tries to clinch but Saber moves out of range.
Saber went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Green tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Green shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Saber manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Green landing with the ground and pound.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Saber wants to stand but Green is controlling the position. #ES#
Saber manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Saber misses with a double jab.
Green wants to counter with a clinch but Saber pushes him away.#T2#
Green closes the distance and clinches up with Saber, looking for a takedown. Green pushes Saber against the cage but Saber circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Saber throws a counter high kick but Green was just alert enough to avoid it.#CL#
Saber darts in and clinches Green up against the cage.
Saber lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Saber's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Saber throws a predictable looking body shot
and Saber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Saber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Green unleashes a big counter combination but Saber bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
Green just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSaber.
Nick Saber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brayden Green.#CL#
Saber closes the distance and clinches.
Saber lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T3##BC#
Saber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Saber throws a series of punches but Green moves out of range.
Saber stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Saber wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Saber moves into the clinch.
Saber tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green fails to pull guard.
Green takes an elbow to the temple.
Green is trying to pull guard but Saber has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Saber pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saber buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Green tries for a takedown but Saber sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Saber. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Saber.#T4#
Saber thows a body kick. Green tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Saber tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Saber lands with a slapping head kick.
Saber looks to land a body kick but Green moved away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown but Saber manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Green's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Saber tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Saber closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brayden Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nick Saber is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Saber avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Saber showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saber, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Saber!
Nick Saber bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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