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Event:
TD 18
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Gillroyy goes for a double leg but Loose avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Loose continues to drive forward.
Loose changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2#
Gillroyy gets a takedown into half guard.
Gillroyy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gillroyy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Gillroyy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Loose sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gillroyy lands a nice short elbow.
Gillroyy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Loose is trying to get back to full guard.
Loose knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gillroyy on the ground.
Gillroyy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gillroyy drops an elbow to the side of Loose's head. #ROC2#Loose is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gillroyy lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Loose! More strikes land and this one is all over! Gillroyy jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Squeeler Gillroyy!
Squeeler Gillroyy very nearly forgot to thank Neon Zombie amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
TD 12
Date: Jan 11, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Loose gets tackled into the cage by Woods. Woods maintains the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Woods.
Woods dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Woods lands a nice shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Woods 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.
Woods blocks a body shot from Loose. #TD2#
Woods pulls guard.
Loose is fighting to break Woods's control of his arms but Woods is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've been hearing that Loose has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Loose knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Woods on the ground.
Loose wants to control from the top but Woods keeps moving.
Loose is looking to work some ground and pound but Woods has wrist control.
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.
Woods trying to keep a closed guard but Loose is proving a slippery customer.
Loose wants to control from the top but Woods keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Woods looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Loose is working Woods over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Loose postures up and lands a big shot to Woods's brow.
Woods controls Loose momentarily but Loose frees himself.
Loose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Loose throws a big right hand that misses.
Woods is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Woods 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.
Loose working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Woods's head.
Loose with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Loose works over Woods with some ground and pound from guard.
Loose looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Woods trying to control the position.
Loose missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Woods throws his legs up looking for a submission but Loose uses it to pass to side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Woods looking for a sweep but Loose has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Loose trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Woods tries to hold on but Loose postures up.#T3#
The referee warns Woods that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Loose dominating with strikes here.
Woods tries to hold on but Loose pushes him away.
Loose raining down shots from the mount!
Loose breaks from Woods's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Loose with a couple of short strikes.
Woods is bucking up trying to escape but Loose cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Loose working the ground and pound effectively.
Woods tries to hold on but Loose pushes him away.
Woods is squirming around, avoiding Loose's attempts to control the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loose pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T4#
Loose landing strikes from the mount.#ROC#Woods is rocked!
Loose putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Woods is still in real trouble! Can Loose finish him?
Oooooh, big shot lands for Loose! Woods is hurt baaadly! Loose is firing away with more strikes - Woods is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wes Loose! |
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Event:
TD 11
Date: Dec 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Meno scores with a one two! Loose had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Meno fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Loose on the side of the head.
Meno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meno. Loose does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meno lands the left hand.#ROC#Loose is rocked!
We've been told by Meno's head coaches at Thunder Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Meno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loose let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Loose is still on wobbly legs! Can Meno finish him?
Loose gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Loose tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Meno is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Loose buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Loose!! Loose is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Meno throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ele Meno! |
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Event:
TD 7
Date: Nov 30, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Loose gets tackled into the cage by Yamamoto. Yamamoto maintains the clinch.
Yamamoto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamamoto lands an elbow inside that Loose shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Wes Loose has been cut.
Loose tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yamamoto's elbow.
Yamamoto trying to land knees to the body.
Loose is working for takedown but Yamamoto is calmly controlling the position for now.
Loose takes an elbow to the temple.
Yamamoto prevents the takedown attempt.
Yamamoto gets underhooks to prevent Loose's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Loose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamamoto lands a damaging elbow.
Yamamoto lands a nice elbow. #ROC2#Loose is rocked!#CUT2#Wes Loose's cut is getting worse.
Loose tries to throw a body punch but Yamamoto avoids it by throwing Loose back against the cage.
Oh Loose is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Loose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yamamoto lands a nice elbow.
Clinched against the cage, Yamamoto lands a big elbow that drops Loose! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Loose is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogerio Yamamoto! |
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Event:
TD 5
Date: Nov 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Manchester avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manchester tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice takedown defense from Loose. No joy for Manchester on that attempt. #TD#
Loose feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Loose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loose lands a couple of digs.
Manchester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Loose. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Loose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Manchester looking to control.
Loose is working Manchester over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Loose slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Manchester is trying to keep Loose in close.
Loose is stalling in the full guard.
Loose postures up and lands a big shot to Manchester's brow.
Loose lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Loose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Loose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Loose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Loose landing some decent shots from guard.
Loose connects with a couple of short punches.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Manchester can do anything to dispel that myth.
Loose chips away with some ground and pound.
Loose stands up over Manchester, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Loose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Loose makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've been hearing that Loose has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Loose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Loose working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Loose is stalling in the full guard.
Loose is in close to Manchester's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Loose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Loose's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Loose drops back looking for a leg! Manchester is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Manchester manages to kick Loose off! Loose jumps back into Manchester's guard.
Loose slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Loose lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Loose's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Loose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Manchester has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Loose can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Loose makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Loose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loose with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Loose works over Manchester with some ground and pound from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Loose dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Manchester walks into a jab.
Loose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Manchester misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loose misses with a looping right.
Manchester tries to clinch but Loose is having none of it. #TD#
Loose changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Manchester looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Loose working away.
Manchester takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Loose scores with punches from side control.
Loose has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Manchester!
Loose controlling the pace for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loose with good strikes from the mount here!
Loose sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Loose cracks Manchester with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Loose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manchester can do to turn this around?#T1#
Loose with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Manchester that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Loose controlling from the full mount.
Loose landing punches.
Loose takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Loose working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Loose looking to control and managing it successfully.
Loose lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Loose lands a big shot there that rocks Manchester but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Loose raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by Loose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loose looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Loose lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Loose lands a nice shot to the head.
A nice elbow there by Loose.
Loose tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Manchester takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Loose working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Loose lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Loose 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.
Loose landing punches.
Manchester tries to hold on but Loose pushes him away. #T3#
Loose controlling the pace for now.
Manchester wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Manchester taking shots to the head.
Loose controlling his opponent.
Loose putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Loose raining down shots from the mount!
Loose lands with some strikes.
Manchester in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Manchester tries to hold on but Loose postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Loose quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Loose but it's paid off an Manchester is forced to tap! Nice work by Loose.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wes Loose! |
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Event:
TD 3
Date: Oct 21, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Silk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Silk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Silk misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Silk throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Silk throws an elbow but Loose slips to the side and avoids it well.
Loose is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Silk is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Silk landing punches.
Silk lands with some strikes.
Loose wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Silk.
Silk postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Loose looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loose can't escape the position.
#T1#
Silk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silk is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Loose can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC2#Loose is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Silk wants to finish this one by submission but Loose is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silk.
Loose wants to hold on but Silk pushes him away.
Loose is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Silk is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Silk prevents Loose from getting the reversal.
Loose tries to hold on but Silk postures up.
Loose takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Loose is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Silk drops a big elbow. That's hurt Loose! More shots from Silk and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Casey Silk! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Takayanagi throws a right hand that misses
and Loose counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loose shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Takayanagi sprawls well. Takayanagi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Loose gets slowly back to his feet.
Loose throws a hook but Takayanagi avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Takayanagi.
Loose fails to land with a series of punches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Takayanagi 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.
Takayanagi tries a head kick but it misses.
Takayanagi looks to land a combination but Loose avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Loose.#TD#
Loose closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Loose lands in his opponent's guard.
Loose works over Takayanagi with some ground and pound from guard.
Loose is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Loose stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takayanagi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loose loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Loose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Takayanagi misses with a head kick.
Takayanagi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loose.
Takayanagi throws a counter combo.
Loose dodges the punch combination from Takayanagi.
Takayanagi misses with a head kick.
Takayanagi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Takayanagi throws a head kick that misses
and Loose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Takayanagi looks winded!
Good exchange - Loose coming out on top.
Nice uppercut there from Loose.
Loose jabs at Takayanagi's body.
No joy there for Takayanagi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Loose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD#
Loose shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Loose working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Loose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Loose is in close to Takayanagi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Loose stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takayanagi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loose throws a big right hand that misses.
Loose working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Loose passes into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Loose scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Loose throwing shots but Takayanagi is blocking nicely.
Loose controlling the action here. #T4#
Loose looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Loose not doing much here.
Loose seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loose passes the guard and advances to mount!
Loose controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Loose dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Loose blocks a head kick by Takayanagi.
Meguru Takayanagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loose dodges the punch combination from Takayanagi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loose. Takayanagi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loose connects with a body shot.#TD#
Loose shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Takayanagi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Loose in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Loose scores with a couple of short elbows.
Loose remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Loose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takayanagi can do to turn this around?
Loose working the strikes but Takayanagi uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Loose working the head and body with strikes.
Loose looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Takayanagi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Takayanagi is breathing heavily.
Takayanagi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Loose. #T1#
Takayanagi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wes Loose overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loose wants to pass to mount but Takayanagi is defending the position.
Loose drops an elbow to the side of Takayanagi's head.
Loose not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Loose is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Loose works his way into full mount! #T2#
Loose takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Loose lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Takayanagi hang on?
Loose fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Loose lands with some strikes.
Loose is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Takayanagi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Loose looking to finish Takayanagi with some ground and pound. This is bad for Takayanagi!
Loose sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Takayanagi trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T3#
Loose tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Loose landing strikes from the mount.
Loose controlling the position easily from mount.
Loose landing punches.
Takayanagi is bucking up trying to escape but Loose cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Loose breaks from Takayanagi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Loose punishing his opponent with strikes. #T4#
Loose landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#Takayanagi is rocked!
Loose with the ground and pound from mount.
Takayanagi is still in real trouble! Can Loose finish him?
A nice elbow there by Loose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loose sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
BOOM! Loose connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Loose loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Takayanagi scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Loose land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Loose stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wes Loose!
The defeated Meguru Takayanagi had this to say: 'Dammit'. |
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