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Event:
JohnDupe Nightclub Fight 8
Date: Sep 27, 2022 |
#R1##CL# Gates fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wise, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Gates breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Gates has managed to clinch.
Wise is trying to break the clinch but Gates is controlling him.#BC# Gates breaks from the clinch.
Wise changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gates tries to avoid it but Wise manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gates to the ground. Gates escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wise throws a head kick that misses. Gates showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wise.
#CL2# Wise closes the distance and pushes Gates back into the cage. Gates misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wise trying to control the position but instead, Gates has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wise into the cage.#TD# Gates successfully pulls guard.
#T1# Gates bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wise's guard. #REVR# Wise looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gates is one step ahead there. Gates throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wise works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Gates stays in close to Wise's body and controls the position. Wise is trying to keep Gates in close.
Gates controlling from the top position. Wise has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gates has passed into side control.
#T2# A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Wise can't do much from the bottom here. Gates controls the position from side control. Gates's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3##SU# Gates stands up. #CL# Gates gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wise being controlled against the cage.#BC# Gates breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wise fails to land the takedown. Wise doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Gates counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bill Gates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Truman Wise.#T4# Gates tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wise wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD# Gates jumps guard and drags Wise to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wise wants to control from the top but Gates keeps moving. Gates seems keen to control Wise's posture. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wise looking to sit in guard and control but Gates gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Gates dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Wise stuffs the takedown attempt from Gates. Gates gets slowly back to his feet. Gates is looking to slow Wise down with leg kicks. Wise tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gates paws at him with a jab and circles away. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wise checks a leg kick. Gates avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wise changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gates tries to avoid it but Wise manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gates to the ground. Gates escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wise shoots in looking for a takedown. Gates tries to sprawl out of it but Wise keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gates manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wise with a poor takedown #CL# and Gates moves into the clinch. Bill Gates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Truman Wise. Wise jumps guard but Gates turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Wise is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gates is defending well. Wise misses with a punch to the body.
#T1##BC# Gates breaks from the clinch.
Wise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. No luck with that takedown attempt from Wise. A little feinted left hand from Gates on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A nice inside leg kick there by Gates. That's going to slow Wise down. Wise shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gates pinned against the cage. Gates gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gates went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Wise throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wise goes for a double leg but Gates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gates continues to drive forward. Gates is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Gates is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wise can do to turn this around? A head kick misses from Wise. #T2# Gates throws a nice inside leg kick. Gates tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wise is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Bill Gates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Gates moves into range and clinches up with Wise.#BC# Gates manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Gates gets a clinch. #BC# Gates escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bill Gates is winning the standup battle so far. Wise shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gates defends it nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wise shoots for a takedown but Gates saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Wise stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wise wants it to stay on the feet. Wise is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gates sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wise pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gates back to the cage. Wise follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Gates showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wise.
Wise is breathing heavily.#T3# Gates tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wise sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gates somewhat. Wise feints the counter takedown.#CL# Gates gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Gates lands a knee to the body.
Wise jumps guard but Gates stands there with Wise around his waist. Wise gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gates has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wise after a bit of a struggle. #BC# Gates breaks from the clinch.
#T4##CL# Gates rushes Wise and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wise is trying to pull guard but Gates has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Gates breaks the clinch.
Gates shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wise defends it nicely. Wise feints a counter leg kick. Wise is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wise tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gates manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wise slaps away a takedown attempt from Gates, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wise changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Wise looks for a takedown but Gates sprawls well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Gates dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Wise misses with a head kick.
Wise looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gates is fending him off so far but Wise persists. Nope, Gates circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# Gates clinches up against the cage. Wise jumps guard but Gates turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Gates pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gates blocks a head kick by Wise.
Wise with a poor takedown #CL# and Gates holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bill Gates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Truman Wise. Wise tries to break free but Gates pushes him back against the cage. Wise is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wise is looking to break free of the clinch but Gates has double underhooks. #TD# Gates has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wise uses from the top position. Gates has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Gates bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wise's guard. #REVR##T1# Wise being controlled here, momentarily. Wise working a defensive guard but Gates manages to pass into side control anyway.
Gates working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gates controlling the position from side mount. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Wise looking for a sweep but Gates has passed into full mount! Oh no! Gates controlling from the full mount. Wise tries to control Gates's body but Gates pushes him off. Wise squirms to his side and now Gates has his back! Good control from Gates.#T3##SUB# Gates is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Wise has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Wise is covering up but some of the strikes from Gates are getting through and doing damage.
Gates scores with strikes from the back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Gates has the hooks in. Wise is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Gates controlling from the back.#SUB# Gates has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Wise is defending well but eventually Gates manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Wise has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bill Gates! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1120 Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
#R1# Gates fails to land the takedown. Gates shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daia as he avoids it easily. #CL# Daia drives through and clinches with Gates against the cage.
Daia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gates is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Daia is defending well. Memian Daia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Gates. Gates stalls. Gates jumps guard but Daia stands there with Gates around his waist. Gates gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD# Daia jumps into guard, dragging Gates to the mat.
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. Gates stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daia swivels though and keeps the full guard. Daia is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gates is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Gates takes a decent strike to the side of the head. Daia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Daia looking for a sweep. Not yet Daia, not yet. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Daia holds on and takes a little breather. Gates trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Daia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Gates shoots in and drives through. Daia sprawls well. Daia seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD# Daia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Daia wants to free his trapped foot but Gates is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2# Daia is working hard here to advance position. Daia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Gates tries to roll over but Daia keeps him under control. Gates desperately trying to maintain half guard. Gates is staying active underneath Daia, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Daia prevents Gates from improving his position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Daia in particular looking to stall. Daia works his way into full mount! #SU# Daia gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Gates scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL2# Gates instigates a clinch. Daia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD# Daia manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4##SUB# Daia looking for a triangle here. Gates is fighting it but it looks tight! Daia pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gates is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Memian Daia! |
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