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Event:
QFC Tournament 1118 Round 2
Date: Aug 25, 2022 |
#R1#
A big right from Syomin misses.
Syomin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Unknown doesn't seem bothered though. #TD#
Unknown gets caught napping as Syomin dives in and scores a takedown. Unknown manages to retain guard.
Syomin throws a big elbow that misses.
Syomin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Syomin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Unknown looking to control.
Syomin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Syomin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Syomin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Unknown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Unknown is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Syomin is just riding it out for now. Unknown eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Syomin is staying active underneath Unknown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Syomin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Unknown on the ground.
Syomin is trying to control but can't.
Syomin keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Unknown seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Unknown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Syomin's head.
Unknown blocks the strikes from Syomin.
Unknown is controlling the pace.
Unknown is trying to control. Syomin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Syomin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Syomin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Unknown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Syomin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Unknown as he avoids it easily.
Unknown thinks about the counter body kick.#T3#
Syomin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Unknown throws a counter combo.
Syomin lands a glancing blow to the side of Unknown's head.
Syomin misses with a looping left.
Syomin misses with a lunging right hand
and Unknown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Unknown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Unknown slips a straight right by Syomin.
Unknown is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Syomin with a body shot.
Unknown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Unknown is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Syomin has his takedown stuffed
and Unknown counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Syomin throws the left hand but Unknown avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Unknown gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Syomin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Unknown can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES2#
Unknown has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Syomin has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Unknown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Unknown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Syomin.
Syomin throws an off balance right hand
letting Unknown counter with a right hand. #TD#
Syomin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Unknown's half guard.
Unknown makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wlad Syomin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Unknown moves out of range as Syomin strikes.#TD#
Unknown gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Syomin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Unknown pushes Syomin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Syomin, as that shot connected.
Syomin throws a body punch but Unknown moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Syomin. Unknown does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Unknown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Unknown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Syomin.
Syomin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Unknown at a distance.
#T1##TD#
Syomin looking to score a takedown here. Unknown is defending well but Syomin drives through and ends up in Unknown's guard.
Unknown has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #ES2#
Unknown pushes Syomin off and gets back to his feet.
#TD#
Syomin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Syomin showed some decent athleticism there.
Unknown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Unknown preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Unknown keeping moving, preventing Syomin from controlling successfully.
Unknown controlling the position.#ES2#
Unknown has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Syomin has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Syomin wants to take the fight to the mat but Unknown manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Unknown is looking to take this one to the mat.
Unknown tries for a takedown but Syomin manages to get underhooks.
Syomin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Unknown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Syomin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Unknown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Syomin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Unknown manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Unknown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Syomin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Unknown tries to avoid it but Syomin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Unknown to the ground. Unknown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wlad Syomin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Syomin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Unknown misses.
Syomin swings for the body but Unknown moves out of range.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Syomin.
Unknown pushes Syomin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Syomin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Unknown manages to get back to half guard.
Unknown is trying to stand back up but Syomin is controlling him
#T4##SUB2#
Unknown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Syomin pulls his head out easily.
Syomin misses with a head shot. Unknown uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB2#
Unknown working for a triangle but Syomin defends it easily.
Unknown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Unknown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Syomin is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nameless Unknown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A combination from Syomin does no damage.
A nice side step and Unknown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Unknown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Syomin.
#TD#
Unknown gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Syomin to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Unknown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syomin throws a strike but Unknown rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Syomin has control of Unknown's left arm, preventing Unknown from doing any damage. #T1#
Unknown seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Syomin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Syomin working a defensive guard but Unknown passes into half guard.
Unknown slows the pace down in half guard.
Syomin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Syomin trying to get back to full guard but Unknown takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Syomin holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Unknown tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Syomin swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Syomin is just holding on here. Unknown manages to take his back.
#SUB2#
Unknown working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Syomin is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Syomin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T3#
Syomin trying to control the action but Unknown just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Unknown looking to break Syomin's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Syomin remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Unknown will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB2#
Syomin is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Unknown gets his way!
#SUB2#
Unknown is looking for a choke. Syomin gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Syomin manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Unknown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Syomin's guard. #REVB##T4#
Syomin looking to control.
Unknown stopping the sweep attempt from Syomin.
Unknown stays in close to Syomin's body and controls the position.
Syomin working a defensive guard but Unknown manages to pass into side control anyway.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Syomin is not content to let Unknown control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nameless Unknown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Unknown 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 George Francis scores the fight for Nameless Unknown!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Nameless Unknown!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Nameless Unknown!
Nameless Unknown wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Nameless Unknown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1118 Round 1
Date: Aug 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Syomin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Syomin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Syomin throws a big right hand that misses.
Syomin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Syomin on the ground.
Syomin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Syomin throws a big right hand that misses.
Syomin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Syomin throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Syomin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU2#
Syomin stands up from Jones's guard - Syomin perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1##TD2#
Syomin dives in and scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones wriggles free and stands up.
Syomin lands with a nice body punch. #TD2#
Syomin feints and as Jones raises his hands in defense, Syomin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Syomin.
#BC#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Syomin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Syomin looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Syomin just gets out of the way.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Syomin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jones to the ground. Syomin is now in Jones's guard.
Syomin throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Syomin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Syomin wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Syomin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Syomin throws a big right hand that misses.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Syomin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Syomin lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand. #TD2#
Syomin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jones explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
David Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Syomin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.#T4#
Syomin shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
David Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wlad Syomin.
Syomin swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
#TD2#
Syomin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Syomin manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#REVR#
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Syomin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Syomin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that David Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Syomin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Syomin wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Syomin tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Wlad Syomin has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Syomin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Syomin throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Syomin is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T1#
Syomin lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Syomin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Syomin drives through with a takedown into Jones's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jones is wriggling around but Syomin manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Syomin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Syomin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Syomin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Syomin.
Syomin thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Syomin.
Syomin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Syomin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Syomin is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Syomin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Syomin content to control rather than advance.
Syomin is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice cross by Syomin.#TD2#
Syomin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Syomin lands in his opponent's guard.
Syomin throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Syomin's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVR##T4#
Syomin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Syomin wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position.
Syomin managing to control the position.
Syomin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Syomin tries to strike from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wlad Syomin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Syomin. Syomin gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Syomin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Syomin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Syomin stops Jones from standing up.
Syomin looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Syomin controlling Jones's posture.
Syomin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Syomin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Syomin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Syomin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Syomin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Syomin decides to stand back up. Syomin steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Syomin scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Syomin is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.#T3#
Syomin fails to land the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones is looking to counter the offense by Syomin and move into the clinch.
David Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wlad Syomin.
Syomin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Syomin tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Syomin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Syomin showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones has one foot on Syomin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T4#
Syomin dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Syomin's head and hops out.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones closes the distance but Syomin moves to the side
letting Syomin counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Syomin shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Syomin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Syomin lands in his opponent's guard.
Syomin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Syomin.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Wlad Syomin!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Wlad Syomin!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Wlad Syomin!
Wlad Syomin wins by unanimous decision! |
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