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Event:
Just some fights 9
Date: Jan 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Galowanga works the jab nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Tycoon Player misses the target.
Galowanga throws out a counter right but Tycoon Player avoids it with no problem.
Galowanga walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#It looks like Changa Galowanga has been cut.
Tycoon Player takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tycoon Player moves out of range of the strikes.#KD#
Tycoon Player lands a big head kick that sends Galowanga tumbling to the mat! Tycoon Player takes a step backwards and waves Galowanga back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Galowanga is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tycoon Player misses with a double jab.
Galowanga is still on wobbly legs! Can Tycoon Player finish him?
Galowanga misses with an uppercut
and Tycoon Player scores with a counter punch that sends Galowanga to the canvas! Tycoon Player smells blood - he's punishing Galowanga with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Galowanga has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Average Tycoon Player! |
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Event:
Just some fights 2
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Galowanga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Boise looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Galowanga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Galowanga fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Boise on the side of the head.
Galowanga smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Galowanga uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Boise shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Galowanga swats away the attempt to clinch by De Boise.
Galowanga connects with a good right hand that stumbles De Boise. De Boise circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab by Galowanga.
De Boise misses with a wild combination.
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!
Galowanga keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
De Boise tries to clinch up
and Galowanga counters with a stiff right hand.
Galowanga lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Galowanga has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
De Boise tries to close the distance and clinch but Galowanga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD2#
Galowanga cracks De Boise with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Galowanga has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning De Boise to stand back up!
Galowanga lands an uppercut out of nowhere! De Boise falls backwards - clearly groggy! Galowanga dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Changa Galowanga! |
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Event:
AF4
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Peterson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Galowanga wants to get back to full guard.
Galowanga flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Galowanga is looking to improve his position.
Peterson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Galowanga trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Peterson is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Peterson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Galowanga has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Peterson is looking to advance position but Galowanga won't allow it.
Galowanga is looking to control Peterson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Galowanga avoid being mounted?
Peterson wants to free his trapped foot but Galowanga is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Galowanga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peterson works his way into side control.
Peterson wants to stand but Galowanga is controlling his arm.
Peterson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Peterson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Peterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Galowanga keeps working.
Galowanga is trying to improve his position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Peterson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Peterson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Galowanga down.
Peterson working away.
Peterson trying to control the position but Galowanga is working away.
Galowanga really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peterson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Galowanga is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Peterson wants to stand but Galowanga is controlling his arm.#T3#
Peterson wants to control but Galowanga is keeping him busy.
Galowanga tries to bench press Peterson off him but Peterson keeps the position.
Peterson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Galowanga!
A nice elbow there by Peterson.
Peterson raining down shots from the mount!
Galowanga is in a horrible position here. Peterson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Galowanga is trying desperately to improve position.
Peterson lands a couple of good shots and Galowanga has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4##SUB#
Peterson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Galowanga is defending well though. Peterson let's go of the attempt for now.
Peterson is working the ground and pound. Can Galowanga escape?#SUB#
Peterson is persistently looking for the submission but Galowanga is defending it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Peterson lands strikes to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galowanga tries to roll but Peterson sticks to his back.
Peterson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Peterson cracks Galowanga with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Galowanga from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Peterson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Galowanga works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Jake Peterson has been cut.
Peterson shoots for a takedown but Galowanga saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Galowanga misses with a hook.
Peterson looks for a takedown but Galowanga sprawls well.
Peterson shoots for a double leg takedown but Galowanga sprawls well. He's pushed Peterson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Peterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Peterson or perhaps it was just good defense by Galowanga, which made it look bad.
Galowanga scores with a jab.
Peterson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Galowanga counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Galowanga lands a big right hand that sends Peterson crashing to the mat! Galowanga stays standing though and waves Peterson back to his feet!#ROC2#Peterson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oh Peterson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Peterson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Galowanga can do to turn this around?
Galowanga throws the left hand but Peterson avoids the punch easily.
Peterson seems to have got his legs back now.
Peterson with a poor takedown
and Galowanga counters with a nice body shot.
Galowanga misses the jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck for Peterson with that takedown attempt.
Galowanga Throws a clean left jab. Galowanga Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Peterson's chin! Peterson crumbles to the ground and Galowanga follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Galowanga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Changa Galowanga! |
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Event:
AF2: Minoru v Caruga
Date: Jul 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Galowanga misses the jab.
Peterson works over Galowanga's head and body with a nice combination.
Galowanga has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A combination from Peterson does no damage.
Peterson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Galowanga defends well and Peterson ends up having to push Galowanga into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Peterson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Galowanga to keep the fight standing.
Peterson tries to score a body lock takedown but Galowanga shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Peterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Galowanga breaks from the clinch.
Peterson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Peterson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peterson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Jake Peterson has been cut.
Peterson misses with a combination
and Galowanga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peterson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#KD2#
Galowanga cracks Peterson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Peterson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Galowanga finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Galowanga doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Peterson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Peterson's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Changa Galowanga! |
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Event:
AF1: Caruga v Tragedy
Date: Jun 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Bilesdon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bilesdon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Galowanga tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bilesdon throws a head kick but Galowanga moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Galowanga.
Galowanga throws a right and a left that Bilesdon avoids nicely.
Galowanga misses with a straight left.
Galowanga misses with a looping left.
Bilesdon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galowanga.
Bilesdon flicks out a counter leg kick but Galowanga steps away.
Galowanga tests Bilesdon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bilesdon wants to land a leg kick but Galowanga is out of range.
Galowanga's corner calls for a 1-2. Galowanga obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Galowanga lands a glancing blow to the side of Bilesdon's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galowanga throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Bilesdon moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Bilesdon manages to pull guard.
Bilesdon is looking to stand up but Galowanga isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Bilesdon trying to control the position here.
Bilesdon keeping full guard, as Galowanga tries to pass.
Bilesdon keeping moving, preventing Galowanga from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Bilesdon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Galowanga doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Galowanga manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Galowanga trying to control the position from guard on top but Bilesdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bilesdon holds on and takes a little breather.
Bilesdon looking for a sweep. Not yet Bilesdon, not yet.
Bilesdon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Galowanga might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bilesdon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Galowanga's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bilesdon advances position into side control!
Galowanga is looking to reverse the position.#T3##SUB2#
Bilesdon is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Galowanga is trying to escape and Bilesdon transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Galowanga is forced to tap! Nice work there by Bilesdon! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Omnicron Bilesdon!
Omnicron Bilesdon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HZN 21 Ivanovic v McBean II
Date: May 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Petrov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Petrov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Galowanga is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Galowanga struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Petrov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Galowanga has escaped the position, nice work there.
Galowanga keeps Petrov under control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Petrov is trying to get an arm triangle but Galowanga is defending well. #SUB#
Galowanga wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Petrov has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Galowanga's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Galowanga is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Petrov !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rutger Petrov ! |
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Event:
HZN Fight Night Kape v Slow
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Souza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Galowanga sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Souza with a lazy takedown attempt
and Galowanga counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Galowanga.
Galowanga scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#It looks like Josue Souza has been cut.#KD2#
Galowanga sends Souza crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Galowanga is motioning to the referee to let Souza up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Souza is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galowanga loads up on a big right hand but Souza slips the punch.
Souza is looking to counter the offense by Galowanga and move into the clinch.
Oh Souza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Galowanga connects with a body shot.
Souza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Souza instigates a clinch.
Galowanga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Souza seems to have got his legs back now.
Galowanga lands with a short shot to the head.
Souza is trying to drag Galowanga to the mat but Galowanga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josue Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galowanga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Souza blocking some punches.
#T1##TD#
Souza decides to pull guard.
Galowanga looking to sit in guard and control but Souza gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galowanga controls Souza momentarily but Souza frees himself.
Galowanga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Souza is one step ahead there.
Souza stands and throws Galowanga's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Galowanga wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Souza has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Galowanga's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Galowanga is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Josue Souza! |
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Event:
HZN 6 Tenryu v Farah
Date: Feb 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Mandeville scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Galowanga misses with a series of wild punches.
Mandeville was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Galowanga lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#It looks like Paul Mandeville has been cut.
Mandeville tries a low kick but Galowanga avoids it.
Galowanga has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mandeville listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Galowanga takes one to the side of the head.
Galowanga lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandeville throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Galowanga misses with the combination.
Mandeville appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mandeville slips a straight right by Galowanga.#T1#
Galowanga throws a lazy right hand but Mandeville sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mandeville drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Galowanga throws a shot from downtown. Mandeville moves away and avoids it.
Mandeville lands with a shot to the body.
Galowanga scores with a jab. Mandeville acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Galowanga misses with a right hand #TD#
and Mandeville counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Galowanga!
Mandeville tries to stand but Galowanga is controlling his head.
Mandeville gets to mount! Galowanga was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Mandeville controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Galowanga bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galowanga tries to free his leg and advance position but Mandeville is retaining full guard.
Galowanga controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mandeville wants to stand but Galowanga is controlling the position.
Galowanga controlling from the top position. #T3#
Galowanga prevents Mandeville from getting back to his feet.
Galowanga passes Mandeville's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Galowanga in particular looking to stall.
Galowanga is keen to just control but Mandeville is a slippery customer.#SU2#
Galowanga decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Galowanga misses with a hook. Mandeville ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Galowanga misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Galowanga misses.
Mandeville changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Galowanga bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mandeville's head.
Mandeville moves out of range as Galowanga strikes.
Mandeville attempts a counter takedown but Galowanga avoids it well and moves away.
Galowanga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Galowanga cracks Mandeville with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mandeville getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Galowanga connects with a jab.
Mandeville moves away from the strike by Galowanga.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Changa Galowanga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Mandeville's cut.
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#
Galowanga cracks Mandeville with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Galowanga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Galowanga swinging wildly here.
Galowanga throws a shot from downtown. Mandeville moves away and avoids it.
We've been told by Mandeville's head coaches at Steel Penn Training Den that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Galowanga throws a hook to the side of Mandeville's head but Mandeville sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Galowanga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#Paul Mandeville's cut is getting worse.
Galowanga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mandeville sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galowanga looks to throw the jab but Mandeville is out of range.
Galowanga with a hook.
Galowanga with a nice cross.#T1#
Mandeville blocks a jab.
Mandeville half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mandeville staying out of range there.
Mandeville uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galowanga.
Mandeville attempts a counter takedown but Galowanga avoids it well and moves away.
Galowanga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Galowanga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mandeville.
Galowanga throws a jab but it's blocked by Mandeville.
Galowanga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#Paul Mandeville's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Galowanga lands with a straight right. Mandeville didn't see that one coming.
Galowanga misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Mandeville counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Galowanga can do anything to dispel that myth.
Galowanga works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Mandeville won't allow Galowanga to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Mandeville avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Paul Mandeville overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Galowanga wants to sweep here but Mandeville controlling him for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mandeville has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Galowanga is proving hard to escape from.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Galowanga. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T3#
Galowanga not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Changa Galowanga seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Galowanga misses with a right hand #TD#
and Mandeville counters with a single leg into guard. Galowanga didn't expect that.
Galowanga looking for a sweep. Not yet Galowanga, not yet.
Galowanga has a closed guard, preventing Mandeville from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mandeville stopping the sweep attempt from Galowanga.
Mandeville is fighting to break Galowanga's control of his arms but Galowanga is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Galowanga wants to sweep here but Mandeville controlling him for the moment. #T4##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Changa Galowanga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galowanga throws a big shot that misses.
Galowanga swinging wildly here.
Galowanga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galowanga tests Mandeville's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Changa Galowanga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paul Mandeville's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Galowanga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mandeville.
Mandeville drops down looking for a counter takedown but Galowanga sprawls and moves away.
Galowanga might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mandeville is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Galowanga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mandeville.
Mandeville appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mandeville uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Galowanga.
Mandeville half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The fighters circling - Galowanga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mandeville displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Galowanga throws out the jab.
Galowanga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mandeville.
Mandeville looks to land a left hand but Galowanga moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galowanga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mandeville changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mandeville takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Galowanga lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1#
Mandeville keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Galowanga.
Mandeville feinted with a counter takedown.
Galowanga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Galowanga looks to throw the jab but Mandeville is out of range.
Mandeville tries to counter with a takedown but Galowanga is quick to defend against it.
Mandeville lands with a nice combination. Galowanga backs away looking to recover.
Mandeville moves out of range of the strikes.
Galowanga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mandeville.
Galowanga throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Mandeville counters with a nice double leg into side control. Galowanga won't be happy with that.
Galowanga tries to buck Mandeville off but Mandeville is having none of it.
Mandeville tries to stand but Galowanga is controlling his head. #T2#
Galowanga is looking to regain half guard here but Mandeville keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Galowanga's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Galowanga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galowanga is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Galowanga wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Mandeville tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Galowanga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Galowanga wants to control but Mandeville is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Galowanga throws a hook to the side of Mandeville's head but Mandeville sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Galowanga dips to his left and cracks Mandeville with an uppercut!#CUT2#Jeez, Paul Mandeville's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Galowanga lands a slapping body shot.
Galowanga fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Galowanga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
A jab from Galowanga misses.
Galowanga misses with a hook.
Mandeville feinted with a counter takedown.
Mandeville walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mandeville slips a jab from Galowanga.
Mandeville throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galowanga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galowanga throws a big shot that misses.
Mandeville looks to land a left hand but Galowanga moved out of range nicely.
Mandeville misses with a looping left.
Mandeville moves forwards but Galowanga connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Paul Mandeville's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Changa Galowanga! |
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Event:
HZN 1 Machine vs Norton
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Galowanga doesn't manage to clinch there - Mandeville circles away.
Galowanga falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Mandeville counters with a shoot takedown. Galowanga fights it but they end up in guard.
Galowanga kicks Mandeville off and gets to his feet.
Changa Galowanga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mandeville's coach down at Steel Penn Training Den was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mandeville's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Galowanga misses with a series of wild punches.
And Mandeville tries to counter it with a takedown but Galowanga pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Galowanga fails to land the takedown.
Mandeville tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Galowanga gets a clinch.
Mandeville is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
Galowanga tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Changa Galowanga. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Mandeville breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Galowanga has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Galowanga throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Mandeville counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Galowanga!
Galowanga looks to move to half guard but instead Mandeville has passed into mount! Damn!
Mandeville looking to control and managing it successfully.
Galowanga is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Galowanga flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galowanga tries to lock up and control but Mandeville gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Mandeville wants to stand but Galowanga is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Mandeville prevents Galowanga from getting the reversal.
Galowanga wants to hold on but Mandeville pushes him away.
Galowanga working to try and regain half guard.
Mandeville controlling his opponent.
Galowanga is trying desperately to improve position.
Galowanga gets back to half guard.
Galowanga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Galowanga tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Galowanga is holding on to half guard well.
Galowanga tries to kick Mandeville off but Mandeville keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Galowanga wants to get back to full guard.
Galowanga wants to control the action here but instead Mandeville manages to pass to full mount!
Galowanga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mandeville can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Galowanga is looking to escape.
Galowanga tries to hold on but Mandeville pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Mandeville looking to control but Galowanga is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Galowanga working to try and regain half guard.
Galowanga is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mandeville is looking to stand but Galowanga has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Mandeville dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Galowanga tries to clinch up but Mandeville circles away and keeps his distance.
Galowanga fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Mandeville counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mandeville.
Galowanga controlling Mandeville's posture. #SUB#
Galowanga looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mandeville passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandeville tries to stand but Galowanga is controlling his head. #T1#
Galowanga wants to control but Mandeville postures up.
Galowanga is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mandeville is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Galowanga is looking to improve his position but Mandeville isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Galowanga wants to control but Mandeville is having none of it.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mandeville is stalling here but it's allowed Galowanga to get half guard.
Galowanga tries to roll over but Mandeville keeps him under control.
Mandeville wants to get back to his feet.
Galowanga is trying to maintain the position but Mandeville is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Mandeville tries to stand but can't do so whilst Galowanga controls his leg. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Galowanga moves into range and clinches up with Mandeville.#BC#
Galowanga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Galowanga throws a nice looking combination but Mandeville bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Galowanga misses with a takedown attempt - Mandeville sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
Galowanga with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Mandeville counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Changa Galowanga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galowanga tries to bench press Mandeville off him but Mandeville keeps the position.
Galowanga can't do much from the bottom here.
Galowanga tries to bench press Mandeville off him but Mandeville keeps the position.
Mandeville tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Galowanga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Mandeville 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#
Galowanga tries for a takedown but Mandeville sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mandeville lands a head shot.
Mandeville swats away the attempt to clinch by Galowanga.
Mandeville throws a body punch but Galowanga moves out of range.
Galowanga doesn't manage to clinch there - Mandeville circles away.
Galowanga tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galowanga tries to work over Mandeville's front leg with a kick but Mandeville checks it.
Galowanga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mandeville.
Mandeville moves out of range as Galowanga strikes.
Galowanga looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mandeville changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Galowanga tries for a takedown but Mandeville circles away easily#TD2#
and Mandeville counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mandeville trying to stand up but can't free himself from Galowanga's guard.
Galowanga is trying to keep Mandeville in close.
Galowanga looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Galowanga looking for a guillotine here but Mandeville defends easily.
Galowanga wants to control but Mandeville passes easily into half guard.
#T2#
Mandeville tries to stand and escape but Galowanga is controlling the position.
Galowanga wants to control the action here but instead Mandeville manages to pass to full mount!
Galowanga is trying to escape the mount.
Mandeville tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #T3#
Mandeville avoids the attempt from Galowanga to control.
Galowanga is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mandeville takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Galowanga is looking to improve his position but Mandeville isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mandeville looking to control and managing it successfully.
Galowanga tries to lock up and control but Mandeville gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Galowanga is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Galowanga tries to lock up and control but Mandeville gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Mandeville comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mandeville winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Mandeville!
A very excited looking Paul Mandeville made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
smack back
Date: Dec 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Galowanga throws a body kick that misses.
Gorgen Shnitzel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gorgen Shnitzel misses with a low kick.#TD2#
Galowanga closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Galowanga lands in his opponent's guard.
Galowanga is standing up over Gorgen Shnitzel. Gorgen Shnitzel looks to escape but Galowanga dives into side control.
#REVR##SUB2#
Galowanga wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gorgen Shnitzel, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorgen Shnitzel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Galowanga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Gorgen Shnitzel seems a little lost for a moment, as Galowanga dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Galowanga is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gorgen Shnitzel is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Galowanga 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.
Gorgen Shnitzel avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Galowanga. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Galowanga are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Gorgen Shnitzel gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Galowanga tries to pass to full mount but Gorgen Shnitzel defends it.
Gorgen Shnitzel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Galowanga.
Gorgen Shnitzel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Galowanga sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gorgen Shnitzel defending well though.
Gorgen Shnitzel is looking to control Galowanga's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gorgen Shnitzel avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gorgen Shnitzel tries to get to full guard but Galowanga has control of the leg.
Galowanga passes to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Changa Galowanga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Galowanga has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 9:10
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 9:10
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Changa Galowanga! |
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Event:
BBWW 5
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Tong dives in and scores a takedown into Galowanga's guard.#SU2#
Tong gets to his feet - Galowanga follows without any prompting.
Tong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Tong shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Galowanga is trying to defend but Tong finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tong is taking a breather. Galowanga 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.
Galowanga avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tong.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tong is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Galowanga works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Galowanga escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tong stopping the sweep attempt from Galowanga.
Tong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Galowanga isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tong stacks Galowanga on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tong!
Tong is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #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.
Tong fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tong tries to stand but Galowanga is controlling his head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galowanga manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galowanga trying to control from the bottom.
Galowanga punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bwang Tong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 9:10
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 9:10
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bwang Tong! |
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