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Event:
AVKT 24: Bringing Death
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a takedown but Tellurique manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gelashvili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Tellurique drives through and clinches with Gelashvili against the cage.
Tellurique effectively controlling the action here.
Tellurique lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gelashvili wants a takedown.
Gelashvili wants a takedown but no success here.
Gaston Tellurique has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Tellurique landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gelashvili looks winded!
Gelashvili takes a shot to the head.
Tellurique tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gelashvili's elbow.
Tellurique connects with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Tellurique .
Gelashvili blocks a body shot from Tellurique .
Tellurique throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good body shot from Tellurique .
Gelashvili is looking for a takedown.
Tellurique connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gelashvili's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tellurique stops a takedown attempt from Gelashvili.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gelashvili 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.#T1#
Tellurique misses with a punch on the inside.
Tellurique scores with a knee to the head.
Tellurique tries a knee to the head but Gelashvili blocks it.
Tellurique lands an uppercut.
Tellurique using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tellurique is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique misses with the head strike.
Tellurique swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tellurique misses with the head strike.
Gelashvili has Tellurique pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tellurique manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
I was talking to Tellurique 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gelashvili drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tellurique gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tellurique misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gelashvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Tellurique working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tellurique scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tellurique throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gelashvilis head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tellurique gets through Gelashvili's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gelashvili can't get the takedown.
Tellurique looking to throw knees to the head but Gelashvili is blocking nicely.
Gelashvili is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tellurique throws a punch but it's blocked by Gelashvili.
Gelashvili is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tellurique gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tellurique tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gelashvili's elbow.
Tellurique swings wildly with an uppercut but Gelashvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tellurique doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tellurique tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tellurique using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gelashvili has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tellurique misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Tellurique throws a head punch that misses.
Tellurique works on Gelashvili's body with a couple of short punches.
Tellurique stops a takedown attempt from Gelashvili.
A short left from Tellurique .
Gelashvili drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tellurique pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Tellurique rushes Gelashvili and presses him up against the cage.
Tellurique prevents the takedown attempt.
Tellurique misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tellurique pushes Gelashvili back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tellurique swings wildly with an uppercut but Gelashvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tellurique lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tellurique misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Tellurique .
Tellurique has Gelashvili pushed against the cage.#T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tellurique digs a right hand into Gelashvili's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gelashvili's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Tellurique fails to land.
Gelashvili is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tellurique pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tellurique swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tellurique lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tellurique lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tellurique fails to land.
Tellurique tries a knee to the head but Gelashvili blocks it.
Tellurique taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tellurique struggles to land a body shot inside as Gelashvili controls his hands.
Gelashvili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaston Tellurique dominated that round.
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##CL#
Tellurique has closed the distance and engaged Gelashvili in a clinch.
Tellurique with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tellurique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tellurique misses with a knee to the head.
Tellurique working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tellurique .
Gelashvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tellurique throws a punch but it's blocked by Gelashvili.
Tellurique lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gelashvili backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellurique has a couple of punches blocked by Gelashvili.
Tellurique lands with a short shot to the head.
Tellurique swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tellurique stalling against the cage.
Tellurique digs a right hand into Gelashvili's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gelashvili's gas tank. #T1#
Tellurique lands with a light punch inside.
Tellurique is working Gelashvili over against the cage.
Gelashvili goes for a takedown attempt but Tellurique pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Tellurique moves into the clinch.
Tellurique lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tellurique with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gelashvili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tellurique tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gelashvili's elbow.
Tellurique gets through Gelashvili's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tellurique stalling against the cage.
A body shot lands from Tellurique .
#T2#
Tellurique goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tellurique lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gelashvili wants a takedown but no success here.
Gaston Tellurique has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Tellurique misses with some punches.
Tellurique digs a right hand underneath Gelashvili's ribcage. Gelashvili let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Tellurique on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tellurique misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gelashvili.
Tellurique lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gelashvili or not.
Tellurique using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gelashvili has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gelashvili goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tellurique prevents it.
Tellurique lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gelashvili backwards.
Gelashvili has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tellurique avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gaston Tellurique has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tellurique tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tellurique lands a nice knee to the body.
Gelashvili is breathing heavily.
Tellurique lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gelashvili or not.
Tellurique lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tellurique presses Gelashvili against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tellurique throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gelashvilis head.
Tellurique landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right from Tellurique .
Gelashvili blocking some punches.
Tellurique tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gelashvili's elbow.
Tellurique scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tellurique working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tellurique lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gelashvili backwards.
Tellurique throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Tellurique scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tellurique manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tellurique lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tellurique lands a nice knee to the body.
Gelashvili is trying to drag Tellurique to the mat but Tellurique just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tellurique obliges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique misses with a body punch.
Tellurique with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaston Tellurique dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3##CL#
Tellurique clinches.
Tellurique lands with a right to the head.
Tellurique misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gelashvili takes a shot to the head.
Gelashvili blocks an uppercut.
Tellurique misses with some punches.
Gelashvili's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tellurique struggles to land a body shot inside as Gelashvili controls his hands.
Gelashvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gelashvili goes for a takedown attempt but Tellurique pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Tellurique takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellurique misses with a punch to the body.
Tellurique lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Tellurique throws a head punch that misses.
Tellurique stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tellurique fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tellurique throws a head punch that misses.
Gelashvili tries to score a body lock takedown but Tellurique shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A bit of stalling here from Tellurique .
Tellurique missing with knees to the body.
Tellurique misses with the head strike.
Tellurique misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tellurique misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tellurique softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tellurique misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tellurique makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gelashvili takes a shot to the head.
Gelashvili looking for a takedown.
Gaston Tellurique has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Gelashvili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gelashvili takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gelashvili.
Gelashvili tries to score a body lock takedown but Tellurique shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tellurique takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tellurique misses with a body punch.
Tellurique throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gelashvili blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2#
Gelashvili has Tellurique pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gelashvili pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tellurique tumbling to the mat - Gelashvili dives into Tellurique 's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gelashvili's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tellurique is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Tellurique being controlled here, momentarily.
Tellurique wants to get back to his feet but Gelashvili is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gelashvili passes Tellurique 's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tellurique is looking to escape.
Gelashvili sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tellurique is trying to stand back up but Gelashvili is controlling him
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Tellurique takes the fight into the clinch.
Tellurique throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gelashvilis head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gelashvili blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Tellurique .
Tellurique using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gelashvili has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaston Tellurique clearly takes that round.
That's time! Tellurique 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4##CL#
Tellurique moves into range and clinches up with Gelashvili.
Tellurique lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gelashvili backwards.
A short right from Tellurique .
Tellurique doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tellurique misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tellurique lands with a short shot to the head.
Tellurique misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tellurique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gelashvili blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tellurique misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gelashvili is trying to drag Tellurique to the mat but Tellurique just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellurique lands a good knee to the midsection. Gelashvili won't want to take too many of those.
Tellurique working Gelashvili over with knees to the body.
Tellurique is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gelashvili can do to turn this around?
A shot in the inside from Tellurique .
Gelashvili is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1#
Tellurique working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tellurique crunches a lovely knee into Gelashvili's ribcage.
Tellurique is struggling to control the position.
Tellurique lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Tellurique .
Tellurique fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tellurique struggles to land a body shot inside as Gelashvili controls his hands.
Gelashvili tries for a takedown but Tellurique manages to get underhooks.
Tellurique misses with a punch on the inside.
Tellurique swings wildly with an uppercut but Gelashvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tellurique scores a nice knee to the body.
Tellurique softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tellurique gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Tellurique lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Tellurique .
Gelashvili prevents a body shot from Tellurique .
Tellurique stalls.
Tellurique pushes Gelashvili back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Tellurique .
Tellurique scores with a knee to the head.
Tellurique swings wildly with an uppercut but Gelashvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tellurique fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tellurique has a couple of punches blocked by Gelashvili.
Gelashvili is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tellurique is defending well.
Gaston Tellurique has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Gelashvili can't get the takedown.
#T3#
Tellurique struggles to land a body shot inside as Gelashvili controls his hands.
Tellurique lands with a short shot to the head.
Tellurique fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tellurique tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tellurique prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Tellurique .
Tellurique prevents the takedown attempt.
Tellurique makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tellurique lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gelashvili backwards.
Tellurique tries to work over Gelashvili's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gelashvili tries to score a body lock takedown but Tellurique shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tellurique throws a head punch that misses.
Gelashvili is looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tellurique .
Gelashvili is looking to take this one to the mat.#T4#
Tellurique misses with some punches.
Tellurique will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gelashvili up against the cage.
Gelashvili wants a takedown but no success here.
Gelashvili is trying to drag Tellurique to the mat but Tellurique just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tellurique connects with a knee to the head.
Tellurique is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tellurique gets underhooks to prevent Gelashvili's takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaston Tellurique had his way with Giorgi Gelashvili in that round.
That's time! Tellurique 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5##CL#
Tellurique closes the distance and clinches.
Tellurique tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tellurique misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gelashvili.
Tellurique misses with the head strike.
Tellurique swings wildly with an uppercut but Gelashvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Tellurique .
Gelashvili tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gelashvili is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tellurique gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tellurique lands with a light punch inside.
Tellurique misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellurique gets underhooks to prevent Gelashvili's takedown attempt.
Gaston Tellurique has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Tellurique misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tellurique tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gelashvili's elbow.
Gelashvili's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tellurique tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Tellurique working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Tellurique .
Tellurique tries to work over Gelashvili's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tellurique lands with a left to the head.
Gelashvili blocks an uppercut.
Gelashvili is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gelashvili is trying to drag Tellurique to the mat but Tellurique just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gelashvili is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Gelashvili is looking for a takedown.
Tellurique throws a head punch that misses.
Tellurique misses with the head strike.
Tellurique misses with the head strike.
Tellurique has Gelashvili pressed against the cage.
Tellurique misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Tellurique misses with a punch to the body.
Gelashvili blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tellurique lands a shot to the body.
Tellurique is pressed up against the cage. Gelashvili has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tellurique down to the mat. Tellurique avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Tellurique gets a clinch.
Tellurique lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Tellurique .
Gelashvili has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tellurique is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tellurique lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tellurique tries to throw a body punch but Gelashvili avoids it by throwing Tellurique back against the cage.
Tellurique doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tellurique landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gelashvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Gelashvili has Tellurique pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tellurique manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gelashvili is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tellurique is defending well.
Tellurique tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tellurique throws a head punch that misses.
Tellurique cracks Gelashvili with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Tellurique .
A short right from Tellurique on the inside.
Tellurique misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tellurique fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gelashvili has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tellurique is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tellurique misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tellurique unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tellurique is leaning against Gelashvili and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Tellurique .
#T4#
Tellurique landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gelashvili's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gaston Tellurique is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gelashvili prevents a body shot from Tellurique .
Gelashvili is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tellurique pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tellurique lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tellurique lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tellurique .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tellurique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gelashvili being controlled against the cage.
Tellurique tries to throw a body punch but Gelashvili avoids it by throwing Tellurique back against the cage.
Giorgi Gelashvili has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tellurique with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gaston Tellurique showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tellurique , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 50:41
Judge Josh West scores the fight 50:41
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaston Tellurique !
Gaston Tellurique retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Gaston Tellurique thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
AVKT 19: Dale’s Birthday Bash
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Gelashvili fails to land the takedown.
Gelashvili shoots in but Bong avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Bong moves into range and clinches up with Gelashvili.
Gelashvili is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bong pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giorgi Gelashvili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bong gets through Gelashvili's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gelashvili is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gelashvili is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Bong has hold of one of Gelashvili's legs. Gelashvili is fighting the takedown attempt but Bong gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gelashvili is controlling Bong's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelashvili bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bong's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Bong has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gelashvili is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bong.
Gelashvili controlling the position. #T1#
Bong is trying to get back to half guard.
Bong is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gelashvili connects with a decent elbow.
Gelashvili has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Bong tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Gelashvili stalls from top position.
Gelashvili seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bong for as long as he can get away with.#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.
Gelashvili continues to stall.#T3#
Bong wants to get back to his feet but Gelashvili is dominant here and he's now got Bong's back!
Gelashvili is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Bong tries to roll but Gelashvili sticks to his back.
#T4#
Gelashvili just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Gelashvili loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Bong hold on?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bong trying to get back to his feet but Gelashvili is in full control for now.
Gelashvili controlling from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giorgi Gelashvili dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bong feints a jab promting Gelashvili to slip. Bong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gelashvili slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Bong closes the distance and pushes Gelashvili back into the cage.#TD2#
Bong jumps guard.
Bong wants to sweep but no luck.
Gelashvili is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gelashvili advances to half guard.
Gelashvili controlling the action here.
Gelashvili moves into full mount! Bong won't be happy about that!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bong can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gelashvili takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gelashvili lands a heavy elbow.
Gelashvili controlling the position easily from mount.
More hug and hope from Gelashvili.#T3#
Bong is desperately trying to improve his position but Gelashvili has a good base and remains in mount.
Gelashvili content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gelashvili'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.
Gelashvili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bong can do to turn this around?
Giorgi Gelashvili overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bong tries to lock up and control but Gelashvili gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gelashvili landing punches.
Gelashvili controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giorgi Gelashvili dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gelashvili shoots in for a takedown but Bong shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Gelashvili shoots in and gets a takedown into Bong's guard.
Gelashvili advances position into side control!
Bong is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gelashvili asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bong being controlled for a moment.
Bong is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bong is being controlled here. #T1#
Bong is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gelashvili in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Bong wants to control but Gelashvili postures up.
Gelashvili moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bong is trying to improve his position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gelashvili controls the position from side control.
Gelashvili advances nicely into full mount.
Bong throwing hammer fists to the chest of Gelashvili. What's that going to do exactly?
Gelashvili content just to control the position here.
Bong wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T3#
Gelashvili looking to control and managing it successfully.
Giorgi Gelashvili is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bong wants to control but Gelashvili is having none of it.
Gelashvili sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bing Bong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bong keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gelashvili looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Giorgi Gelashvili showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gelashvili, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giorgi Gelashvili! |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 3
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Gelashvili scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gelashvili in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gelashvili moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
We've been hearing that Gelashvili has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gelashvili has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gelashvili seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down San Nicholas for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
San Nicholas is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Gelashvili staying calm.
Gelashvili working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on San Nicholas's face as Gelashvili controls the position.
Gelashvili'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.#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.
Gelashvili continues to stall.
San Nicholas is trying to control Gelashvili's posture but Gelashvili avoids it.
San Nicholas being controlled for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. San Nicholas defends it nicely.
Gelashvili doesn't succeed with the takedown
and San Nicholas counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
San Nicholas gets caught flat footed, as Gelashvili shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gelashvili controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
San Nicholas is trying to keep Gelashvili in close.
Gelashvili is stalling in the full guard.
Gelashvili slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gelashvili taking a breather here.
San Nicholas defending against the ground and pound. #T4#
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.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
San Nicholas struggling a bit here.
Gelashvili taking a breather here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giorgi Gelashvili dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gelashvili needs to keep his hands up - San Nicholas had a free shot at his head there.
Gelashvili has his takedown stuffed
and San Nicholas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Giorgi Gelashvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San Nicholas looks to throw the jab but Gelashvili is out of range.
Gelashvili fails with the takedown
and San Nicholas counters with a head kick.
Gelashvili tries for a takedown but San Nicholas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giorgi Gelashvili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gelashvili takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Nicholas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gelashvili fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but San Nicholas avoids it really well and circles away.
Gelashvili shoots and misses
and San Nicholas counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
San Nicholas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gelashvili doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gelashvili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Gelashvili closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. San Nicholas did well to prevent Gelashvili getting side control.
Gelashvili prevents San Nicholas from improving his position.
San Nicholas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gelashvili passes to side control.
Gelashvili tries to move into full mount but can't pass San Nicholas's legs.
San Nicholas tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Gelashvili easily slips into full mount!
San Nicholas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
San Nicholas sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
San Nicholas wants to get back to full guard.
Gelashvili content to control rather than advance.
San Nicholas is trying to maintain the position but Gelashvili is very close to passing his half guard.
Gelashvili tries to pass to full mount but San Nicholas defends it.
San Nicholas wants to improve his position but Gelashvili is controlling well.
#T3#
Gelashvili controlling the action here.
Gelashvili wants to pass the guard but San Nicholas is defending well.
Gelashvili sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gelashvili trying to pass the guard but San Nicholas defending well. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gelashvili not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Gelashvili scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gelashvili keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Reign San Nicholas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Gelashvili's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Gelashvili shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches San Nicholas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gelashvili taking a breather here.
San Nicholas tries to bench press Gelashvili off him but Gelashvili keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Nicholas is being controlled here.
Gelashvili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that San Nicholas can do to turn this around?
Gelashvili tries to move into full mount but can't pass San Nicholas's legs. #T1#
You can see the frustration on San Nicholas's face as Gelashvili controls the position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Gelashvili.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
San Nicholas lands a nice shot that snaps Gelashvili's head back.
#TD#
Gelashvili scores with a takedown into San Nicholas's guard.
Gelashvili is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gelashvili wants to pass the guard but San Nicholas is keeping the position.#T3#
San Nicholas being controlled here, momentarily.
Gelashvili passes San Nicholas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gelashvili perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Giorgi Gelashvili overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Giorgi Gelashvili is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from San Nicholas misses its intended target. #TD#
Gelashvili decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gelashvili sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gelashvili thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed San Nicholas's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gelashvili performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
San Nicholas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giorgi Gelashvili showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gelashvili 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giorgi Gelashvili! |
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Event:
ICE 9:
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Gelashvili fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gelashvili 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.
No luck for Gelashvili with that takedown attempt.
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a takedown but Nox manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gelashvili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Colin Nox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a takedown but Nox manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gelashvili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gelashvili dives in and grabs Nox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nox pushes down on Gelashvili's head and hops out.
Gelashvili fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nox avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nox stuffs the takedown attempt from Gelashvili. Gelashvili gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Nox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gelashvili with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gelashvili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Nox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gelashvili.
Nox tries to bum rush Gelashvili with a series of wild strikes but Gelashvili uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Colin Nox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gelashvili shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gelashvili shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nox swinging wildly here.
Gelashvili tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gelashvili.
Nox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A combination from Nox does no damage.
Gelashvili changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Nox. No joy for Gelashvili on that attempt.
Nox misses with a wild combination.
Gelashvili dives in and grabs Nox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nox pushes down on Gelashvili's head and hops out.#T2#
Nox looks to throw the jab but Gelashvili is out of range.
Gelashvili dives in and grabs Nox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nox pushes down on Gelashvili's head and hops out.
Giorgi Gelashvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Gelashvili closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nox's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gelashvili content to stall in guard here.
Gelashvili trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Gelashvili stays in close to Nox's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gelashvili stops Nox from standing up.
Gelashvili stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nox swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gelashvili controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gelashvili fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gelashvili fails to land the takedown.
Gelashvili shoots for a takedown but Nox saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Nox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gelashvili looks for a takedown but Nox sprawls well.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gelashvili tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nox sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gelashvili somewhat.
Gelashvili shoots in for a double leg but Nox sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gelashvili shoots for a takedown but Nox saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gelashvili shoots for a double leg takedown but Nox sprawls well. He's pushed Gelashvili's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gelashvili has a takedown stuffed.
Gelashvili changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nox tries to avoid it but Gelashvili manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nox to the ground. Nox escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gelashvili with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nox counters with a stiff right hand.
Gelashvili looks winded!
Gelashvili looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Nox dominated that round.
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#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gelashvili.
A telegraphed right hand from Nox misses the target.
Nox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gelashvili.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gelashvili or perhaps it was just good defense by Nox, which made it look bad.
Colin Nox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Gelashvili fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nox avoids it really well and circles away.
Nox throwing a counter right hand but Gelashvili manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelashvili doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gelashvili.
It looked like Nox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gelashvili.
Nox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nox defends it nicely.
Gelashvili dives in and grabs Nox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nox pushes down on Gelashvili's head and hops out.
Nox is looking to counter punch.
Nox misses with a looping left.
Nox lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gelashvili slips under a jab.
Nox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nox slaps away a takedown attempt from Gelashvili, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Nox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gelashvili misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gelashvili. #T2#
Gelashvili has his takedown stuffed
and Gelashvili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gelashvili fails with a takedown attempt.
Gelashvili misses with a takedown
and Nox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gelashvili closes the distance and clinches up with Nox, looking for a takedown. Gelashvili pushes Nox against the cage but Nox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gelashvili shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nox but Nox pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gelashvili is breathing heavily.
Good exchange - Nox coming out on top.#T3#
Nox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gelashvili.
Nox leaves Gelashvili with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nox throws out a loose jab but Gelashvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gelashvili is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gelashvili fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nox lands a jab.
Gelashvili shoots for a double leg takedown but Nox sprawls well. He's pushed Gelashvili's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gelashvili shoots for a double leg takedown but Nox sprawls well. He's pushed Gelashvili's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nox stuffs the takedown attempt from Gelashvili. Gelashvili gets slowly back to his feet.
Nox is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Nox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nox misses with a double jab.
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a takedown but Nox manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gelashvili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nox looks to throw the jab but Gelashvili is out of range.
Nox throws the left hand but Gelashvili avoids the punch easily.
Nox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gelashvili can do to turn this around?
Nox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gelashvili.
Nox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gelashvili circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nox leaves Gelashvili with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gelashvili looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Nox dominated that second round.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Gelashvili misses with a takedown attempt - Nox sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gelashvili changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nox tries to avoid it but Gelashvili manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nox to the ground. Nox escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gelashvili fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Colin Nox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giorgi Gelashvili.
Gelashvili ducks under a wild hook from Nox.
Gelashvili tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nox swivels and escapes.
Gelashvili changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nox tries to avoid it but Gelashvili manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nox to the ground. Nox escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nox lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelashvili shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nox sprawls well. Nox wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gelashvili gets slowly back to his feet.
Gelashvili takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gelashvili shoots in but Nox avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Nox misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Gelashvili decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nox's guard.
Gelashvili trying to control the position from guard on top but Nox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nox is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gelashvili is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gelashvili is continuing to stall.#T2#
Nox is trying to keep Gelashvili in close.
Nox keeping moving, preventing Gelashvili from controlling successfully.
Gelashvili stays in close to Nox's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gelashvili shoots in and drives through. Nox sprawls well.
Colin Nox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gelashvili looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gelashvili dodges the punch combination from Nox.
Gelashvili is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3##TD2#
Nox gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nox working a defensive guard here.
Gelashvili prevents Nox from getting back to his feet.
Nox on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nox tries to get out of the position.
Nox trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gelashvili is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gelashvili wants to control from the top but Nox keeps moving. #T4#
Gelashvili sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Gelashvili stopping the sweep attempt from Nox.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gelashvili goes for a double leg but Nox avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nox continues to drive forward.
Nox missing with a left hand there. Gelashvili was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nox looks to score with a jab to the body but Gelashvili is just out of range.
Nox digs a good hook to Gelashvili's body.
Giorgi Gelashvili has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gelashvili swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colin Nox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nox, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colin Nox! |
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Event:
ICE 6:
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Alexander instigates a clinch.
Gelashvili blocking some punches.
#TD2#
Alexander is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gelashvili is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Alexander to the mat. Alexander regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Alexander has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gelashvili is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gelashvili looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gelashvili avoids a wild elbow strike from Alexander.
Alexander has a couple of punches blocked by Gelashvili.
Gelashvili wants to take the fight to the mat but Alexander manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Alexander misses with some punches.
Alexander misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alexander unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Alexander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gelashvili's elbow.
Gelashvili blocks an uppercut.
Alexander lands a knee to the head.
Alexander throws a head punch that misses.
Gelashvili is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Gelashvili works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Alexander keeping full guard, as Gelashvili tries to pass.
Gelashvili is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Gelashvili stops Alexander from standing up.
Alexander being controlled here, momentarily.
Gelashvili looking to pass the guard.
Gelashvili passes Alexander's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gelashvili controlling the pace.
Gelashvili working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gelashvili's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gelashvili is looking to advance position but Alexander won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gelashvili in particular looking to stall.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Gelashvili gets the takedown into side control.
Gelashvili advances to full mount.
Alexander is trying to escape the mount.
Gelashvili sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Let's hope that Gelashvili has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
More stalling from Gelashvili.
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 Jon Alexander will probably get the nod.
That's time! Alexander's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Gelashvili throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alexander was covering up waiting for the punch and Gelashvili finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gelashvili is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gelashvili stops Alexander from standing up.
Gelashvili stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alexander swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gelashvili forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelashvili tries to pass to full mount but Alexander defends it.
Gelashvili with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Gelashvili tries to pass to full mount but Alexander defends it.
Gelashvili performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gelashvili stops Alexander from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Gelashvili looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gelashvili pushes down on Alexander's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gelashvili not doing much here.
Gelashvili wants to pass the guard but Alexander is defending well.
Gelashvili trying to control the pace. #T3#
Gelashvili is pressing down on Alexander's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alexander is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alexander is looking to escape.
Gelashvili controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gelashvili looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gelashvili slows the pace down in half guard.
Alexander tries to get to full guard but Gelashvili has control of the leg.
Alexander won't allow Gelashvili to pass to mount.
Well, if Gelashvili 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.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alexander throws a head kick but Gelashvili moves out of range.
#CL#
Alexander has closed the distance and engaged Gelashvili in a clinch.
Gelashvili can't get the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giorgi Gelashvili showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gelashvili fails with a takedown attempt.
Alexander throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Gelashvili counters with a shoot takedown. Alexander fights it but they end up in guard.
Alexander is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Giorgi Gelashvili has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alexander trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gelashvili slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gelashvili is standing up over Alexander. Alexander looks to escape but Gelashvili dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelashvili controls the position from side control.#T1#
Alexander is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gelashvili misses with the ground and pound.
Gelashvili is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Alexander's shoulder. That is not cool. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gelashvili has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Gelashvili controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Alexander is trying desperately to improve position.
Gelashvili has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gelashvili content just to control the position here.
Alexander really wants to buck Gelashvili off and get back to his feet.
Gelashvili sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Alexander is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gelashvili controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Giorgi Gelashvili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gelashvili 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giorgi Gelashvili! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Vrjalya looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gelashvili on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gelashvili tries to get out of the position.
Vrjalya passes into side control, despite Gelashvili's attempt to control the position.
Gelashvili struggling a bit here.
Gelashvili is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Vrjalya is trying to get an arm triangle but Gelashvili is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Vrjalya thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Vrjalya has an Americana. Gelashvili didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Vrjalya is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Vrjalya hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ken Vrjalya!
Our winner, Ken Vrjalya, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Gelashvili shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has JJ pinned against the cage. JJ gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gelashvili shoots in but JJ avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gelashvili fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giorgi Gelashvili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
JJ pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gelashvili back to the cage. JJ follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
JJ drives through and clinches with Gelashvili against the cage.
Gelashvili changes levels and goes for a takedown here. JJ fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelashvili tries to score a power double leg takedown but JJ sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gelashvili somewhat.
Gelashvili has a takedown stuffed.
JJ dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
JJ displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gelashvili.
Gelashvili fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Gelashvili feints and as JJ raises his hands in defense, Gelashvili changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
JJ manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
JJ closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gelashvili is trying to get back to full guard.
JJ keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gelashvili is pressing down on JJ's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
JJ wants to get up but he can't break Gelashvili's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Gelashvili looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gelashvili keeping moving, preventing JJ from controlling successfully.
Gelashvili might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gelashvili looking for a sweep. Not yet Gelashvili, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gelashvili is trying to control the position but JJ postures up.
Gelashvili wants to improve his position but instead JJ has moved into half guard.
Gelashvili is looking for a sweep. JJ is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
JJ performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
JJ prevents Gelashvili from improving his position.#SUB2#
JJ is working for a kimura but Gelashvili is defending it quite comfortably.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Gelashvili changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. JJ looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
JJ bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T4#
Gelashvili looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
JJ wants to counter with a clinch but Gelashvili pushes him away.
JJ throws a front kick that sends Gelashvili stumbling back into the cage.
Gelashvili shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has JJ pinned against the cage. JJ gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!
Gelashvili tries for a takedown but JJ manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
JJ has Gelashvili pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. JJ pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gelashvili tumbling to the mat - JJ dives into Gelashvili's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny JJ dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gelashvili shoots for a takedown but JJ saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
JJ lands a nice shot that snaps Gelashvili's head back.
Gelashvili checks a leg kick.
Gelashvili fails to land the takedown.
JJ lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Gelashvili gets caught napping as JJ dives in and scores a takedown. Gelashvili manages to retain guard.
Gelashvili on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gelashvili tries to get out of the position.
Gelashvili keeping moving, preventing JJ from controlling successfully.
Gelashvili wants to sweep here but JJ controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JJ loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as JJ accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
JJ stopping the sweep attempt from Gelashvili.
Gelashvili keeping moving, preventing JJ from controlling successfully.
JJ stopping the sweep attempt from Gelashvili.
Johnny JJ has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gelashvili working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from JJ.
Gelashvili keeping moving, preventing JJ from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
JJ gets the takedown into side control.
Gelashvili manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
JJ trying to control the action but Gelashvili is working from the bottom.
JJ moves into full mount! Gelashvili won't be happy about that! #T2#
JJ prevents Gelashvili from getting the reversal.
JJ has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
JJ looking to finish with strikes here!
#SUB2#
JJ has control of Gelashvili's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gelashvili regains control of the situation pretty easily.
JJ is breathing heavily.
Gelashvili is in all sorts of trouble here.
JJ thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T3#
Gelashvili chipping away with body shots but they're not going to hurt JJ.
Gelashvili is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
JJ manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gelashvili to take his back!
Gelashvili is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
JJ is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gelashvili knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gelashvili for a finish.
Will JJ go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
JJ has the hooks in. Gelashvili is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4#
Gelashvili trying to control the hands but JJ breaks the grip.
Gelashvili prevents JJ from getting a body triangle.
I really don't envy Gelashvili right now.
Gelashvili wants to control his opponent's hands but JJ gets his hands free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny JJ showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a takedown. JJ tries to sprawl out of it but Gelashvili keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. JJ manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
JJ shoots in and bounces Gelashvili off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
JJ pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gelashvili is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelashvili wants to sweep here but JJ controlling him for the moment. #T1#
JJ trying to control the position from guard on top but Gelashvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gelashvili tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gelashvili trying to keep a closed guard but JJ is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
JJ trying to control the position from guard on top but Gelashvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gelashvili looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? JJ is fending him off so far but Gelashvili persists. Nope, JJ circles away and we're back to standing.
JJ appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gelashvili.
JJ unleashes a big counter combination but Gelashvili bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giorgi Gelashvili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
JJ stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
JJ gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
JJ has Gelashvili pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. JJ pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gelashvili tumbling to the mat - JJ dives into Gelashvili's guard.#T2#
Gelashvili has his hands on JJ's head, controlling the position.
Gelashvili looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
JJ wants to stand but Gelashvili is controlling his posture from full guard.
JJ trying to control the position from guard on top but Gelashvili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
JJ is fighting to break Gelashvili's control of his arms but Gelashvili is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gelashvili 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.
Gelashvili pulls JJ in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gelashvili tries to score a power double leg takedown but JJ sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gelashvili somewhat.
And JJ tries to counter it with a takedown but Gelashvili pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
JJ closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
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.
Gelashvili is looking for a takedown up against the cage. JJ gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
JJ is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gelashvili drops down looking for an ankle pick but JJ pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gelashvili tries for a takedown but JJ sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
JJ changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gelashvili shoots in looking for a takedown but JJ manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gelashvili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gelashvili shoots in but JJ avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gelashvili takes a kick to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
JJ tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Gelashvili with that takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny JJ comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well JJ 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny JJ! |
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