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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 010
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1# Cheese just misses with a punch to the body.
Cheese throws a lazy right hand but Chang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cheese is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Chang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A big right from Chang misses. Chang throws a big shot that misses. Cheese will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chang throws a push kick but Cheese slaps the foot to one side. Cheese takes a swing at Chang's ribcage but misses. Gouda Cheese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chang jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cheese lands with a right hand. Cheese takes a swing at Chang's ribcage but misses. Cheese avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cheese throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. An attempted straight right counter from Chang misses the target. Cheese throws a big shot that misses. Chang misses with a wild body shot. Chang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cheese steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chang. Chang takes one to the chin there. Nice cross by Cheese.#T1# Cheese looks to throw the jab but Chang is out of range. Cheese looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chang lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Chang lands with a slapping head kick. Chang checks a low kick from Cheese. Chang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cheese scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Chang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chang throws a hook but Cheese blocks it. An inside leg kick lands from Cheese. Cheese throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a stiff right hand. Cheese scores with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cheese fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Chang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cheese slips under a jab from Chang. Cheese looks to throw the jab but Chang is out of range. Chang misses the shot to the body. Cheese works the jab nicely. Cheese moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# Cheese throws a nice inside leg kick. Chang moves out of range as Cheese throws a body kick.
Chang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cheese wants to counter with a clinch but Chang pushes him away. Cheese misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cheese throws out a counter right but Chang avoids it with no problem. Cheese is looking to slow Chang down with leg kicks. Cheese throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Chang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cheese throws a nice outside leg kick. Cheese lands with a right hand. Cheese scores with a jab. Cheese turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chang scores with a jab to the body. Chang walks into a left hand. Chang on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Chang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cheese circles away quickly and effectively. Cheese is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chang had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Cheese lands a glancing blow to the side of Chang's head. Cheese fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chang manages to avoid it. Chang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cheese circles away quickly and effectively.#T3# Chang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cheese sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cheese throws a nice head kick!
Cheese throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Chang throws a leg kick that misses. Chang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Chang connects with a looping right hand.
Chang keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chang throws a shot from downtown. Cheese moves away and avoids it. Chang walks into a jab. Cheese shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Chang is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Chang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cheese.
A big left from Chang misses. Cheese clobbers Chang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. 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!#CL2# Chang gets tackled into the cage by Cheese. Cheese maintains the clinch. Chang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Cheese can't find room to land a body shot as Chang controls the action.
#BC# Chang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Cheese closes the distance and clinches. #T4# Chang tries to stall but Cheese uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Cheese fails to land. Cheese misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cheese blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Cheese.
Chang scores with a nice hook to the head. Chang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cheese tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chang's elbow. Cheese working some nice short punches in the clinch. Cheese tries a body shot but Chang blocks it.
Cheese lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chang backwards. Cheese taking a breather. Chang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC# Chang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chang. Cheese shrugs it off though. Chang misses with a wild body shot. Chang gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Chang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cheese. Chang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gouda Cheese dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Chang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheese. Cheese lunges at Chang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chang's hand. Cheese connects with a leg kick. Cheese fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Chang throws a body shot but no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Chang. Cheese does a little dance to reset his feet. Cheese thuds his shin into the meat of Chang's side. Chang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cheese is able to avoid easily. Cheese throws a leg kick which misses Chang's front leg but catches the back leg as Chang tries to avoid it. Chang walks into a jab. An inside leg kick from Chang misses. Cheese lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cheese goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cheese takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Cheese misses with an uppercut
and Chang counters with a straight right hand. Chang moves out of range of the body kick from Cheese.
Chang just misses with a punch to the body.
Cheese explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Chang misses with a head kick.
#T1# Chang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Cheese misses. Cheese uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chang. Gouda Cheese seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cheese works the jab nicely. Cheese buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cheese throws a leg kick but Chang sees it coming and checks it nicely. Chang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Chang lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cheese connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cheese has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A looping hook to the body misses from Cheese. Chang does a little dance to reset his feet. Chang half committed to a counter leg kick. The fighters circling - Chang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circling - Chang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cheese throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Cheese connects with a jab. Cheese rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chang counters with a straight right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Cheese is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Chang with a nice calf kick.#T2# Cheese throws a head kick that misses. Chang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Chang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Chang avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Cheese walks into a stiff left hand from Chang. Cheese is looking to slow Chang down with leg kicks. Cheese misses with a body shot.
Chang displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#Cheese is rocked! Chang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cheese.
Cheese is still on wobbly legs! Can Chang finish him? Chang pounces like a tiger and cracks Cheese with a vicious hook! Cheese is down but not out! Chang follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Chang! During a confident post fight interview, Tommy Chang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 007
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1# Chang connects with an inside leg kick. Chang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Chang throws a front kick aimed at Crap's knee but Crap avoids it well. Crap slips under a jab. Chang misses with a body shot.
Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Chang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Crap checks a leg kick nicely. Crap moves away from the strike by Chang. Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crap slips under a jab from Chang. Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Chang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crap checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Crap with the counter takedown but Chang avoids it easily. Chang throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2# and Crap counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Chang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Crap has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1# Chang trying to keep a closed guard but Crap is proving a slippery customer.
Crap with a flurry of punches that miss. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Chang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Crap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Crap postures up in Chang's guard and throws a big left but Chang blocks it. Chang has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crap scoring with some ground and pound. Crap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chang swivels though and keeps the full guard. Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Crap throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Chang!#REVR# Crap looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Crap doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chang passes into half guard under a barage of strikes. Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T2# Crap works his way to full guard. Good work. Crap trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Crap looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Crap is striking but Chang is not phased and passes to half guard. Chang wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it. Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Chang wants to control but Crap is keeping him busy. Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Chang lands with a punch from half guard. Chang content to control rather than advance. #T3# Chang seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap punching from the bottom.
Chang sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crap defending well though. Crap is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Chang blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Crap throwing hammer fists to the chest of Chang. What's that going to do exactly? Crap tries to get back to half guard but can't. Crap is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Crap has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T4# Crap swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Crap is working to get back to half guard.
Crap bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Crap throws a big right hand that misses. Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB# Crap got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crap has managed to get both his arms back between Chang's legs - danger averted. Chang is breathing heavily.#SUB# Chang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crap is aware though and is defending well. Crap is working Chang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Crap lands a couple of digs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crap throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Chang!#REVR# 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 Tommy Chang will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Chang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crap's sensitive parts. Some bone on bone action there as Crap checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Crap drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chang defends it well. Chang scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chang tries to work over Crap's front leg with a kick but Crap checks it. Chang throws a low kick but Crap avoids it. Tommy Chang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chang takes a swing at Crap's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chang tries to land a front kick but Crap steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Chang throws a leg kick #TD2# and Crap counters with a nice double leg into guard. Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Chang, not yet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Crap connects with a couple of short punches. Carl Crap has got the better of the ground game so far. Crap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Crap throws a big elbow that misses. Chang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crap. Crap working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Crap with a nice head shot there. Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Chang 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. Crap postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Crap throws a big elbow that misses. Crap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Crap throws a big right hand that misses. Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Crap tries to free his leg and advance position but Chang is retaining full guard. Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2# Crap is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Chang has wrist control. Crap in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crap's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Chang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Chang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB# Chang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Crap working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Chang's head. Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Crap passes Chang's left leg - he's now in half guard. Crap landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crap with the ground and pound but Chang uses the opportunity to regain guard. Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3# Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Crap loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Crap postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Chang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Crap lands a couple of decent looking shots. Crap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Crap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Crap throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crap's guard. Nice move by Chang!#REVR# Chang trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom. Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Chang any problems. Chang slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Crap. Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4# Crap keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap gets back to full guard.
Chang trying to control the position from guard on top but Crap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Chang slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Crap. Chang thows a huge punch but Crap dodges it nicely.
Chang blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap punching from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Crap showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# The fighters circle momentarily. Chang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Chang looks for the body kick but Crap saw that one coming. Crap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Chang throws a body shot but no joy. Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Crap avoids the body shot from Chang.
And Crap tries to counter it with a takedown but Chang pushes his down on his head and steps out. Chang throws a leg kick but Crap checks it. Crap tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chang cracks Crap with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Chang throws a leg kick but Crap sees it coming and moves out of range. Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Chang is looking to score with low kicks. Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1# Chang tries to land a leg kick but Crap saw it coming and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Crap. Crap with the counter takedown but Chang avoids it easily. Crap uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chang. Crap is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Crap moves out of range of the strikes. Chang swings away with a leg kick that misses. Chang tries to work over Crap's front leg with a kick but Crap checks it. Chang tried to score with a low kick but Crap checks it. Crap slips under a jab. Crap changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Chang throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Crap counters with a shoot takedown. Chang fights it but they end up in guard. #T2# Crap connects with a couple of short punches. Crap in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Crap postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Crap with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Chang, not yet. Crap works over Chang with some ground and pound from guard. Crap scoring with some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crap accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Crap throws a strike but Chang rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crap scores with a short punch from the bottom. Crap is striking off his back. Chang thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T3# Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap is pressing down on Chang's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Crap keeping full guard, as Chang tries to pass. Chang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Crap lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Chang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crap is one step ahead there. Crap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chang works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4# Crap throwing strikes but missing. Crap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Chang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB# Chang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Crap with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Crap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Crap is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Crap is looking to work some ground and pound but Chang has wrist control. Chang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Crap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Carl Crap. I think Crap 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Crap! A relieved looking Carl Crap thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 004
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1# Chang misses with a low kick.
Van Soest checks a low kick from Chang. Van Soest tries to counter with a takedown but Chang is quick to defend against it. Chang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Soest is able to avoid easily. Chang jabs at Van Soest's body. Chang throws a leg kick that misses. An inside leg kick from Chang misses. Chang loads up on a big right hand but Van Soest slips the punch. Van Soest misses with an uppercut
and Chang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Chang throws a right hand that misses
#TD# and Van Soest counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Van Soest lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Van Soest drops an elbow to the side of Chang's head. #T1# Van Soest 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. Chang wants to get back to full guard. Chang works his way to full guard. Good work. Chang keeping moving, preventing Van Soest from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Chang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Van Soest defends it easily. Van Soest throws a big elbow that misses. Chang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Soest's guard. #REVB# Van Soest trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chang stands up over Van Soest, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2# Chang wants to control from the top but Van Soest keeps moving. Chang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Van Soest swivels though and keeps the full guard. Chang with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Chang controls from within his opponent's guard. Van Soest is pulling down on Chang's head. It's preventing any offense from Chang, at least for the moment.#T3# Chang trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Soest is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Van Soest working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chang. Chang has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Van Soest pulls Chang in close to prevent any damage. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Van Soest lands a head shot.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Chang looks to land a right hand but Van Soest moved out of range. Van Soest jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Chang.
#TD# Van Soest closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chang quickly recovers to half guard. Van Soest looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Chang is trying to maintain the position but Van Soest is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Chang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Van Soest pulls his head out easily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chang tries to get to full guard but Van Soest has control of the leg. 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 Kelly Van Soest will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Van Soest throws a hook but Chang blocks it. Chang misses with a leg kick. Van Soest moves out of range of the leg kick from Chang. Van Soest attempts a counter takedown but Chang avoids it well and moves away. Van Soest with a nice calf kick. Chang throws a low kick but Van Soest avoids it. Chang throws a right hand that Van Soest ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Soest also avoids with ease. Van Soest changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A looping hook to the body misses from Chang. Van Soest does a little dance to reset his feet. Chang lands a nice looking body kick. Van Soest tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Soest cracks Chang with an open hand slap. Chang connects with an inside leg kick. Van Soest moves out of range as Chang throws a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chang. That's going to slow Van Soest down. #T1# Chang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Soest manages to avoid it. Van Soest feinted with a counter takedown. Chang throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Van Soest counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Chang trying to control from the bottom.
Chang is trying to get back to full guard. Chang is pressing down on Van Soest's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Van Soest scoring with some ground and pound. Chang wants to sweep but no luck. Van Soest lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Chang controlling the position.#SUB2# Chang isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Van Soest stacks Chang 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 Van Soest!#T2# Van Soest is staying tight to Chang's torso, preventing him from escaping. Chang tries to bench press Van Soest off him but Van Soest keeps the position. Chang struggling a bit here. Van Soest throwing strikes but Chang manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chang misses with the ground and pound. Kelly Van Soest overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Van Soest tries to buck Chang off but Chang is having none of it. Van Soest is trying to control Chang's posture but Chang avoids it. #T3# Van Soest is holding Chang down, trying to stall. Van Soest is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Van Soest wants to control but Chang postures up. An elbow from Chang crashes against the mat.
Chang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Chang trying to control the action but Van Soest is working from the bottom. Van Soest managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chang.
#T4# Van Soest is looking to reverse the position. Van Soest being controlled for a moment. Van Soest can't do much from the bottom here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van Soest tries to buck Chang off but Chang is having none of it. Chang throws an elbow but Van Soest slips to the side and avoids it well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Chang 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. 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# A nice leg kick from Van Soest, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chang connects with a leg kick. Chang throws a body kick that misses #TD# and Van Soest counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Chang is positioning himself well to prevent Van Soest advancing to mount. Van Soest perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Van Soest seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Chang tries to get to full guard but Van Soest has control of the leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chang trying to control from the bottom.
#T1# Chang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Van Soest. Chang regains full guard. Nicely done. Van Soest chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Chang isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Van Soest stacks Chang 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 Van Soest! Chang is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Van Soest creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Chang is looking for a sweep. Van Soest working the head with strikes. Chang gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2# Van Soest winds up and cracks Chang with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Van Soest is thwarting Chang's attempts to control the position. Chang on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Chang tries to roll over but Van Soest keeps him under control. Van Soest slips a nice elbow through Chang's hands, connecting with Chang's forehead. Van Soest looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3# Chang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Chang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Chang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Van Soest looking to pass the guard. Van Soest throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Chang keeping full guard, as Van Soest tries to pass. Van Soest throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Van Soest's guard. Nice move by Chang!#REVB##T4# Chang lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Van Soest wants to sweep but no luck. Chang postures up and lands a big shot to Van Soest's brow. Chang throws a big right hand that misses. Chang trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Soest is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Van Soest bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chang's guard. #REVR# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van Soest lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that's the end of the fight! Kelly Van Soest showed his dominance in that final round. I think Van Soest 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelly Van Soest! A victorious Kelly Van Soest 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:
SPPS Resurrection 001
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
#R1# Hammerstein avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD# Hammerstein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chang sprawls well initially but Hammerstein persists and gets the takedown into half guard. We've been hearing good reports from Hammerstein's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hammerstein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Chang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Hammerstein is working for a submission of some sort.
Chang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hammerstein's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hammerstein's back! Hammerstein breaks Chang's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Chang pulls Hammerstein in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2# Chang is looking for a triangle but Hammerstein pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Chang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammerstein is aware though and is defending well.#T1# Hammerstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Hammerstein drops back looking for a leg! Chang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chang manages to kick Hammerstein off! Hammerstein jumps back into Chang's guard. Chang tries to land a sweep but no joy. Chang is adopting a defensive guard. Chang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hammerstein's guard. #REVB##SUB# Hammerstein throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Hammerstein has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2##SUB# Hammerstein is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Hammerstein looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Hammerstein looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammerstein swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Hammerstein looking for a guillotine here but Chang defends easily.
Chang stopping the sweep attempt from Hammerstein. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB# Hammerstein working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Chang wants to control from the top but Hammerstein keeps moving. Hammerstein throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB# Hammerstein working for a triangle but Chang defends it easily.
Chang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammerstein is keeping the position for now. Chang wants to control from the top but Hammerstein keeps moving. Hammerstein tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Hammerstein has an active guard here but Chang has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB# Hammerstein looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Chang is looking to take a break and control but Hammerstein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Hammerstein has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chang escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chang! Hammerstein sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chang working over Hammerstein with some ground and pound. Hammerstein looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB# Hammerstein actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Hammerstein looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. 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 Jerry Hammerstein will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Chang thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL# Hammerstein closes the distance and clinches. Chang lands a left hand.
#TD2# Chang pulls Hammerstein into guard.
#SUB# Hammerstein is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Chang pulls Hammerstein in to control the position. Hammerstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Chang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hammerstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chang swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Hammerstein postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chang is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hammerstein, into his guard. #REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chang won't allow Hammerstein to sweep him here. #T1##SUB# Hammerstein throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chang escapes and throws Hammerstein's legs to the side, diving into side control! Hammerstein is not content to let Chang control the position. Hammerstein manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chang's best efforts.#SUB# Hammerstein has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chang escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chang! Hammerstein gets back to half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chang connects with a nice short shot to Hammerstein's temple. Hammerstein is refusing to be controlled, as Chang sits in half guard. #SUB# Hammerstein looking for subs from the bottom but Chang mounts him!#T2# Hammerstein takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. A big strike lands for Chang! That's really hurt Hammerstein and he's turned his back - Chang keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Chang jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Chang! Tommy Chang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CFC 601
Date: Oct 27, 2023 |
#R1# Chang swings widly with a right hand
#TD2# and Jimenez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Chang manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jimenez being controlled here momentarily. Jimenez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB# Chang is looking for a triangle but Jimenez pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Jimenez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jimenez has managed to get both his arms back between Chang's legs - danger averted. Chang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jimenez is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jimenez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Jimenez trying to control the position from guard on top but Chang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Jimenez won't allow Chang to sweep him here. Jimenez trying to control the position from guard on top but Chang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Chang is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jimenez frees his head nicely. Oh but Chang has switched to an armbar! Jimenez is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tommy Chang! Tommy Chang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CFC 593
Date: Sep 29, 2023 |
#R1# Chang throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniel Philips. Daniel Philips smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Tommy Chang has been cut. Chang misses with a looping left. Chang needs to keep his hands up - Daniel Philips had a free shot at his head there. Daniel Philips throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Daniel Philips is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chang. Chang appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Chang misses the jab. Daniel Philips throws out a counter right but Chang avoids it with no problem. Chang lands a really nice looking cross but Daniel Philips seems unphased.
Daniel Philips takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Daniel Philips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Daniel Philips keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Chang shoots and misses letting Daniel Philips counter with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chang wants to land a leg kick but Daniel Philips is out of range. Daniel Daniel Philips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Daniel Philips throws a body punch but Chang moves out of range. Chang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniel Philips checks it well. A jab from Daniel Philips does it's job there. Daniel Philips swings for the body but Chang moves out of range.
Daniel Daniel Philips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Daniel Philips pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chang changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Chang moves out of range of the strikes. Daniel Philips fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Daniel Philips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chang was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniel Philips. Daniel Philips lands with a shot to the body. Chang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniel Philips. Chang cracks Daniel Philips with a right hand to the side of the head. Chang connects with an inside leg kick.#T2# Chang slips under a jab from Daniel Philips. Chang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daniel Philips avoids it really well and circles away. It seemed like Daniel Philips was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Chang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chang throws a sloppy head kick and Daniel Philips moves out of range easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daniel Philips misses with an uppercut. Chang saw that one coming. Chang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Daniel Philips misses with a looping left. Sloppy strikes from Chang. Those never looked like landing. A slow jab from Daniel Philips misses its intended target. Daniel Philips looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Daniel Philips ducks under a wild hook from Chang. Daniel Philips dodges the punch combination from Chang.
#T3# Daniel Philips throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Chang avoids the body shot from Daniel Philips.
Daniel Philips scores with a sloppy right hand. Chang should have avoided that one. Chang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Daniel Philips throws a body shot but no joy. Daniel Philips bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Chang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Daniel Philips misses with a hook. Chang ducked under it nicely. A shot to the body from Chang misses and Daniel Philips counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Chang is rocked! Chang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Daniel Philips ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chang moves away. The fighters circle momentarily. Daniel Philips darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Oh Chang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Tommy Chang's cut is getting worse.#T4# Chang ducks into an uppercut from Daniel Philips and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Daniel Philips! During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Daniel Philips thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CFC 583
Date: Aug 26, 2023 |
#R1##TD2# Peziev closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Peziev trying to mount his opponent but Chang defends it. Chang's coaches at The Quarry have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Peziev wants to control but Chang is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Peziev is trying to work for a kimura but Chang is defending well.
Chang works his way to full guard. Good work. Peziev tries to free his leg and advance position but Chang is retaining full guard. Chang tries to land a sweep but no joy. Chang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Chang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Peziev manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Peziev has his foot on Chang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chang works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Peziev working for a triangle but Chang defends it easily.
Chang sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Peziev's guard. #T1# Peziev tries to roll over but Chang keeps him under control. Peziev wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ground and pound from Chang. Chang stops Peziev from getting back to his feet.
Peziev is trying to maintain the position but Chang is very close to passing his half guard. Chang prevents Peziev from standing back up.
Chang trying to control from half guard but Peziev is working away. #SUB2# Peziev looking for submissions off his back. Chang lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Peziev taking some punishment here, with Chang in his half guard. #SUB2# Peziev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chang pulls his head out easily. Chang is looking to take a break and control but Peziev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Peziev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Chang is nestled in close to Peziev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Chang drops an elbow to the side of Peziev's head. Chang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Peziev wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Peziev looking for a kimura from the bottom but Chang passes into side control! Peziev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3# Chang lands with a punch from half guard. Chang is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2# Peziev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Peziev actively working from the bottom here. Peziev trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Peziev is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Chang trying to control but he's not successful this time. Peziev gets back to half guard.#T4# Chang looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peziev with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Chang prevents Peziev from standing back up.
Peziev is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chang scores with a couple of nice shots. Peziev is looking to control Chang's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Peziev avoid being mounted? Peziev wants to get back to full guard. Chang keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Chang looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Peziev moves into full guard.
Chang is working Peziev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Chang wants to control from the top but Peziev keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Peziev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chang passes into half guard.
#SUB2# Peziev actively working from the bottom here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Chang dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Peziev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Rafa Peziev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chang connects with a looping right hand.
#TD2# Peziev gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Peziev seems to be looking for submissions.
Chang is pressing down on Peziev's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB# Chang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peziev defends it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chang managing to control the position. Peziev works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1##SUB2# Peziev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Peziev is keen to just control but Chang is a slippery customer.#SUB# Chang actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Peziev is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Chang is looking for a sweep. Peziev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Peziev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chang sees it coming and defends easily. Chang is looking for a sweep. Peziev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Peziev is working for a kimura but Chang is defending it quite comfortably.
Peziev passes to full mount! #T2# Chang is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chang gets back to half guard.#SUB2# Peziev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chang sees it coming and defends easily. Chang wants to control but Peziev is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Chang is defending against the submission attempts here by Peziev.
#SUB# Chang looking for submissions off his back. Chang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3# Peziev wants to control from the top but Chang keeps moving. #SUB# Chang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Peziev passes easily into side control. Nice work. Chang tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2# Peziev is trying to get an arm triangle but Chang is defending well. #SUB2# Peziev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4##SUB2# Peziev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chang knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Chang can't do much from the bottom here. Chang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Peziev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chang gets back to half guard. Chang keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2# Peziev wants to work for an arm triangle but Chang is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rafa Peziev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# No luck with that takedown attempt from Peziev. Chang throws a chopping leg kick but Peziev manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Peziev fails with a takedown attempt. Chang drops down looking for a counter takedown but Peziev sprawls and moves away. Peziev dives in for a single leg takedown but Chang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tommy Chang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafa Peziev.#TD# Chang drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Peziev is not content to let Chang control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peziev pushes Chang away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chang gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Chang is putting a hurting on Peziev here, landing some big shots from side control. We've been informed that Peziev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1# Peziev takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Peziev tries to escape but Chang is in control. Peziev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Peziev is looking to improve his position.
Chang scoring with strikes to the body and head. Chang takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Peziev actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Peziev looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Peziev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Peziev makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peziev.#T2# Chang is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2# Peziev working for a triangle but Chang defends it easily.
#SUB2# Peziev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chang defends it easily.#T3##SUB2# Chang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peziev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chang has managed to get both his arms back between Peziev's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Peziev has his foot on Chang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chang works his way back into a safe position though. Chang lands a couple of decent looking shots. Chang sitting in guard, not really doing much. Chang'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.#SUB2# Peziev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Chang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peziev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chang has managed to get both his arms back between Peziev's legs - danger averted. Tommy Chang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#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.#SUB2# Peziev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chang is aware though and is defending well. Chang sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Peziev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chang is working Peziev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# Peziev working for a triangle but Chang defends it easily.
Chang working some strikes from top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy Chang showed his dominance in that final round. Well Chang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Chang! During a confident post fight interview, Tommy Chang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. In defeat, Rafa Peziev stepped up to the mic, saying 'I be back, fuuuk the rucians!'. |
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Event:
CFC 573
Date: Jul 22, 2023 |
#R1# Sprintin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chang counters with a slapping leg kick. Sprintin stuns Chang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sprintin connects with a body shot that sends Chang's belly button to the back. Sprintin lands a nice shot to the body.
Sprintin loads up on a big right hand but Chang slips the punch. Sprintin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sprintin throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sprintin's knee momentarily. Sprintin lands a nice hook to Chang's body. Chang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sprintin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chang's head. Chang moves away from the strike by Sprintin. Sprintin throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chang throws out a loose jab but Sprintin uses good head movement to avoid it. Chang 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.
Chang moves into range and connects with a jab. Sprintin throws an off balance right hand
enabling Chang to counter with a crisp jab. Sprintin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Chang lands. Sprintin lands with an uppercut that bounces Chang off the cage and back into range.#T1# Sprintin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chang misses with an uppercut. Chang connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sprintin. Sprintin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. That kick from Chang tenderised Sprintin's leg. Sprintin is trying to keep his angry face on. Chang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Sprintin misses. It looked like Chang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Chang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sprintin. Sprintin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Chang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sprintin is out of range. Sprintin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sprintin 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.
Sprintin misses with a lunging right hand
and Chang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Chang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chang lands the left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chang jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Phil Sprintin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sprintin lands a nice hook to Chang's body. Chang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Chang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sprintin throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sprintin lands with a right hand. Sprintin misses with a hook to the body
and Chang counters with a stiff right hand. #T2# Sprintin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sprintin lands with a shot to the body. Chang is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Chang misses with an uppercut. Sprintin saw that one coming. Sprintin misses with an uppercut. Chang saw that one coming. Sprintin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Chang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sprintin moves into range and connects with a jab. Chang misses the jab. Chang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sprintin. Sprintin misses with a left hand and Chang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Chang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sprintin. Chang quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Sprintin blocks a head kick by Chang.
Sprintin misses with a wild combination.
Sprintin misses with a jab to the body
and Chang counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sprintin is lucky that one didn't land flush. Sprintin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chang sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3# Sprintin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chang. Sprintin throws out a loose jab but Chang uses good head movement to avoid it. Sprintin misses with a series of wild punches.
Chang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sprintin just manages to avoid it. Sprintin is looking to clinch but Chang is avoiding it.
Chang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sprintin punishes Chang's body with a nice straight punch. Sprintin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chang to score with a decent uppercut. It looks like Chang has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Sprintin lands a body shot.
Sprintin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sprintin lands with an overhand left. A big right from Sprintin misses. A swing and a miss from Sprintin. Sprintin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sprintin scrambles back to his feet. Chang misses with a looping left. Sprintin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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! Sprintin throws a shot from downtown. Chang moves away and avoids it. Sprintin fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4# Sprintin lands with a hook. Chang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sprintin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chang throws out the jab. Sprintin misses with a straight left. Sprintin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chang. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sprintin, as that shot connected.
Sprintin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sprintin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sprintin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sprintin misses with an uppercut. Sprintin ducks under a wild hook from Chang. A little jabbing left from Sprintin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Chang looks to land a left hand but Sprintin moved out of range nicely. Sprintin connects with a body shot. Sprintin lands a nice shot that snaps Chang's head back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sprintin digs a good body shot into Chang's ribs. Chang thuds his right hand into Sprintin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Chang avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Chang is looking to counter punch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Sprintin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Chang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sprintin looks to clinch and Chang counters with a straight right hand. Sprintin throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sprintin misses with a looping right. Chang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sprintin. Sprintin throws a lazy uppercut
and Chang counters with a lovely straight right hand! Chang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sprintin throws a hook but Chang blocks it. Sprintin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chang scores with a jab to the head.
Chang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chang throws the left hand but Sprintin avoids the punch easily. Sprintin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Chang feinted there with a counter leg kick. Chang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sprintin.
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! Chang throws a quick inside leg kick. Sprintin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chang under the eye.#T1# Donk. Sprintin catches Chang right on the button with a cross. Chang takes one to the side of the head.
Sprintin throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Chang jabs Sprintin to the body, keeping him at a distance. The fighters circle momentarily. Sprintin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sprintin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Chang with the inside leg kick. Chang dips to his left and cracks Sprintin with an uppercut! Chang slips a straight right by Sprintin. Chang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sprintin lands the left hand. Sprintin thuds a left hand into Chang's body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chang. Sprintin shrugs it off though. Chang moves forwards but Sprintin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Sprintin misses the shot to the body. An attempted straight right counter from Chang misses the target. Sprintin lands with an uppercut that bounces Chang off the cage and back into range.#ROC2#Chang is rocked! Sprintin cracks Chang with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Chang tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Sprintin pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Chang is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Sprintin! An out of breath Phil Sprintin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CFC 557
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1# Hammerstein is looking to clinch but Chang is avoiding it.
Hammerstein backing away here, and Chang unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Hammerstein jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hammerstein cracks Chang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Hammerstein tries for a takedown but Chang circles away easily and Chang counters with a leg kick. Hammerstein steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chang. That one must have hurt. Jerry Hammerstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hammerstein tries to clinch but Chang moves out of range. Hammerstein looks to throw the jab but Chang is out of range. A nice leg kick from Chang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hammerstein checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Chang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chang scores with a jab.#T1# Chang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hammerstein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chang. The crowd cheers as Chang lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hammerstein doesn't seem phased though. Hammerstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chang counters with a good low kick that Hammerstein was not able to check. Hammerstein misses with a hook. Hammerstein walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chang. Hammerstein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hammerstein misses with a straight left. Hammerstein throws a big shot that misses. Chang misses with a looping right. Hammerstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Chang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Chang looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hammerstein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chang. Chang slips under a jab. Chang misses with a kick to the body #TD# and Hammerstein counters with a takedown into side control. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chang is looking for a sweep. Chang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Chang has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB# Hammerstein is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Chang is trying to improve his position.#SUB# Hammerstein is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chang knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Hammerstein is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chang knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3# Chang is not content to let Hammerstein control the position. Hammerstein throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Hammerstein controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chang wants to control but Hammerstein postures up.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Chang is trying to improve his position. Chang keeps trying to improve his position. Hammerstein trying to control the action but Chang is working from the bottom. #SUB# Hammerstein is trying to get an arm triangle but Chang is defending well. Chang tries to bench press Hammerstein off him but Hammerstein keeps the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Hammerstein dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Chang lands with a straight right. Hammerstein didn't see that one coming. Chang misses with a low kick as Hammerstein jumps back.#TD# Hammerstein feints and as Chang raises his hands in defense, Hammerstein changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2# Hammerstein got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hammerstein has managed to get both his arms back between Chang's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Hammerstein avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Chang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hammerstein gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Chang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hammerstein passes into half guard. #T1##SUB2# Chang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hammerstein pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Hammerstein looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Chang looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Chang is refusing to be controlled, as Hammerstein sits in half guard. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hammerstein is figuring out what he wants to do next. Chang is concentrating on defense, preventing Hammerstein from advancing position. Hammerstein wants to control but Chang is keeping him busy. Chang wants to get back to full guard but Hammerstein has passed into side control. Hammerstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chang can do to turn this around?#SUB# Hammerstein is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Chang is trying to escape and Hammerstein transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Chang is forced to tap! Nice work there by Hammerstein! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jerry Hammerstein! A very excited looking Jerry Hammerstein 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:
CFC 551
Date: May 06, 2023 |
#R1# Rizzo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chang. Chang feints a jab promting Rizzo to slip. Chang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rizzo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Rizzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chang. Rizzo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chang shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Rizzo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rizzo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Rizzo throws a low kick, looking for Chang's leg but Chang calmly moves out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Rizzo.
Chang connects with a right hand. Rizzo shakes it off. Rizzo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Frank Rizzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick lands from Rizzo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rizzo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. An inside leg kick lands from Rizzo. Rizzo throws an off balance right hand
letting Chang counter with a right hand. Chang lands with a right hand. A slapping body kick lands there for Rizzo. Rizzo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1# Rizzo tried to score with a low kick but Chang checks it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chang! But no joy. Rizzo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Rizzo with a nice calf kick. Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Chang counters with a stiff right hand. Chang keeps the fight on the outside. Rizzo walks into a straight right hand from Chang. Rizzo throws a leg kick and Chang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Rizzo is rocked! Chang measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Rizzo! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Tommy Chang! A relieved looking Tommy Chang thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CFC 539
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1# Allan Jr tried to score with a low kick but Chang checks it. Chang is looking to score with low kicks. Allan Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. An inside leg kick lands from Allan Jr. Allan Jr motions for Chang to come forward. Allan Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Allan Jr throws a leg kick that is checked and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. An inside leg kick from Allan Jr misses. Some bone on bone action there as Allan Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. An inside leg kick lands from Chang. Chang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Allan Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chang. Chang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Chang tries a head kick but it misses.
Allan Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Chang pushes him away. Allan Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Chang off balance momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick from Allan Jr misses. Allan Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Chang thuds his shin into the meat of Allan Jr's side. Chang is looking to score with low kicks. Allan Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Allan Jr.#T1# Allan Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Allan Jr tries to land a leg kick but Chang saw it coming and moves away.
Chang circles away from the clinch attempt and Chang finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Chang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Allan Jr is able to avoid easily. Chang does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. That kick from Allan Jr tenderised Chang's leg. Chang is trying to keep his angry face on. Chang does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Chang with the inside leg kick. Good shot there by Allan Jr. Chang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chang is looking to counter punch. Allan Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Allan Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Allan Jr throws a quick inside leg kick. Chang checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2# Chang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Allan Jr. Allan Jr throws a low kick, looking for Chang's leg but Chang calmly moves out of range. 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! Allan Jr throws a wild body kick that Chang sees coming a mile off. Allan Jr tried to score with a low kick but Chang checks it. Allan Jr throws a nice outside leg kick. Allan Jr blocks a low kick nicely. Allan Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chang. Chang jabs Allan Jr right on the nose. Allan Jr blinks but takes it well. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chang lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Allan Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Allan Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Chang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Allan Jr. Chang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Allan Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Chang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Chang tries to land a leg kick but Allan Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Chang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Allan Jr tries to clinch up.#T3# Allan Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chang with a hook. Allan Jr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Allan Jr avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Chang misses #CL2# and Allan Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A knee to the head by Allan Jr.
#CUT2#It looks like Tommy Chang has been cut. Chang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Allan Jr trying to land knees to the body.
Allan Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chang taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Chang is trying to push Allan Jr away but Allan Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4# Chang slowing the pace effectively. Allan Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chang.
Chang effectively controlling the action here. Chang managing to block the knees to the body from Allan Jr.
Allan Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Chang.
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! Chang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Allan Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Allan Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chang blocks it with crossed arms. 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 Tommy Chang will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tommy Chang's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Chang lands a glancing blow to the side of Allan Jr's head. Chang looks to land a body kick but Allan Jr moved away. Allan Jr tries to land a front kick but Chang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Chang is looking to land body kicks. Chang avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Chang throws a quick counter kick to the body but Allan Jr avoids it. Chang fakes the leg kick and cracks Allan Jr in the body. Chang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Allan Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chang. Chang misses with a leg kick. Chang misses with a straight left. Allan Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chang to score with a decent uppercut. Chang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Allan Jr with the inside leg kick. Chang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Allan Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Chang shakes him off and moves away. Chang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Allan Jr checks a leg kick. Allan Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Chang pushes him away. 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! Allan Jr throws a leg kick that misses. #T1# A slapping leg kick lands for Allan Jr.
Chang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Allan Jr closes the distance looking to clinch and Chang makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Chang missing with a left hand there. Allan Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Allan Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chang keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Allan Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook. Allan Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Allan Jr drops his hands momentarily and Chang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Chang throws a leg kick which misses Allan Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Allan Jr tries to avoid it. Chang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Allan Jr takes a kick to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Allan Jr throws out a leg kick but Chang moves out of range and Allan Jr only half commits. Chang looks to land a body kick but Allan Jr moved away.#T2# Allan Jr misses with a body kick. Allan Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Chang blocks the low kick. Chang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. It looks like Chang has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Chang throws a leg kick but Allan Jr checks it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chang. Allan Jr shrugs it off though. Chang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Chang. Chang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Allan Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Chang throws a shot from downtown. Allan Jr moves away and avoids it. Chang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allan Jr. Chang checks a leg kick nicely. Chang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Allan Jr tries to score with a low kick but Chang moves his leg out of the way. Allan Jr throws a leg kick that misses. It looked like Chang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3# Chang pivots, looking for a leg kick but Allan Jr is out of range and Chang settles back down. Allan Jr wants to counter the offense by Chang and move into the clinch position. Chang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Allan Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Allan Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. It looked like Chang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Chang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Allan Jr checks a low kick from Chang. A solid leg kick lands there for Chang.
A telegraphed right hand from Chang misses the target. Allan Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chang. Allan Jr misses with a body kick. Allan Jr throws a nice inside leg kick. Chang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Allan Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Chang swats away the attempt to clinch by Allan Jr. Chang is looking to counter punch. Allan Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Chang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4# Chang takes one to the side of the head.
Allan Jr moves away from the strike by Chang. Chang misses with a body kick. Chang throws a leg kick #CL2# and Allan Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Allan Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Chang blocks with his arms.
Chang managing to block the knees to the body from Allan Jr.
Knees in the clinch landing for Allan Jr.
Allan Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Allan Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chang avoids it. Chang effectively controlling the action here. Allan Jr missing with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Chang dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tommy Chang's cut. That's time! Chang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Chang thumps Allan Jr with a low kick. Chang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Allan Jr is able to avoid easily. Chang motions for Allan Jr to come forward. Chang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Allan Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Allan Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Allan Jr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A telegraphed right hand from Chang misses the target. Allan Jr throws a leg kick but Chang sees it coming and moves out of range. Chang throws a solid leg kick but Allan Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chang. Chang tries to land a leg kick but Allan Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Allan Jr misses with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allan Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chang is out of range and Allan Jr settles back down. Chang throws a quick inside leg kick. Chang wants to slow Allan Jr down by chopping away at his legs. Tommy Chang is winning the standup battle so far. Chang connects with a solid leg kick. Chang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allan Jr. Allan Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1# Chang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Allan Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chang. Chang misses with a low kick. Allan Jr connects with an inside leg kick. Chang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Allan Jr can do to turn this around? Chang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A nice inside leg kick there by Chang. That's going to slow Allan Jr down. Chang looks for the body kick but Allan Jr saw that one coming. Allan Jr looks for the body kick but Chang saw that one coming. Chang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A solid leg kick lands there for Chang.
Allan Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Chang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chang checks the leg kick. Allan Jr misses with an uppercut. Chang saw that one coming. Allan Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chang can pounce on him.
Zack Allan Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Allan Jr is looking to clinch. Allan Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chang checks it well. Chang fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Allan Jr checks it well. Chang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Allan Jr is out of range. Allan Jr throws a front kick aimed at Chang's knee but Chang avoids it well. This has been an exciting period of action! Chang checks a leg kick nicely. Allan Jr ducks under a wild hook from Chang. A big left from Chang misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Allan Jr.
Chang moves out of range of the leg kick from Allan Jr. Allan Jr motions for Chang to come forward. Allan Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Allan Jr throws a body kick that misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Chang. Chang feints and then cracks Allan Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Allan Jr down. Some bone on bone action there as Chang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chang.#T3# Allan Jr closes the distance but Chang moves to the side and Chang counters with a straight right hand. Chang scores with a nice strike. Chang throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. That kick from Chang tenderised Allan Jr's leg. Allan Jr is trying to keep his angry face on. Chang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Allan Jr throws a head kick but Chang moves out of range.
Allan Jr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Allan Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Nice shot lands for Chang. Chang checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Allan Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Allan Jr throws a leg kick and Chang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A nice inside leg kick there by Allan Jr. That's going to slow Chang down. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4# Allan Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Chang is looking to slow Allan Jr down with leg kicks. Allan Jr checks a leg kick. Allan Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chang. Chang checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Chang misses with a body kick. Chang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jab, jab by Chang - just one landing. Chang throws a low kick but Allan Jr moves out of range easily. Allan Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Chang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Allan Jr cracks Chang with a right hand to the side of the head. Allan Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Allan Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chang.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy Chang showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chang, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:28 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Chang! During a confident post fight interview, Tommy Chang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CFC 531
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1# Duval on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duval. Chang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chang throws a quick inside leg kick. Duval on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chang. Chang obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chang.
Chang lands a right hook to the body.
Duval moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Chang staying out of range there. Duval swings widly with a right hand
and Chang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chang's corner calls for a 1-2. Chang obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Chang lands with a right hand. #ROC2#Duval is rocked! Duval fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chang avoids it really well and circles away. A low kick lands for Chang.
#T1# Chang scores with a hook to the body. Duval takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Chang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Chang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duval looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Duval on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Duval throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chang sees it coming and avoids it easily. Duval throws an overhand right that lands on Chang's shoulder, as Chang tries to avoid the shot. Chang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duval's sensitive parts. A nice inside leg kick there by Chang. That's going to slow Duval down. Chang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Duval has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chang finds it's way round the side to connect with Duval's head. Oh Duval is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Chang is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Duval hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tommy Chang! A relieved looking Tommy Chang thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2023 |
#R1# Chang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clemens was well out of range. Poor timing from Chang. Chang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clemens has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Clemens fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Chang throws a jab but it's blocked by Clemens. Clemens checks the leg kick nicely there.
As Chang looks to move away, Clemens throws a big counter combo but Chang just gets out of the way. A telegraphed right hand from Chang misses the target. Chang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clemens was well out of range. Poor timing from Chang. It looked like Clemens was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chang. Clemens connects with an inside leg kick. Clemens thuds his shin into the meat of Chang's side. Chang misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Clemens counters with a leg kick. A big right from Chang misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clemens. Chang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Clemens. Chang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clemens. Chang misses with a wild body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1# Chang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chang throws a leg kick that is checked and Clemens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Clemens has Chang up against the cage in a clinch.
Clemens lands a hook that snaps the head of Chang backwards. Chang working hard to break the clinch. Chang is trying to force a seperation but Clemens has the dominant position. Clemens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Clemens lands a left hand.
Clemens is working Chang over against the cage. Chang is trying to break the clinch but Clemens is controlling him. Chang is trying to break the clinch but Clemens has him pressed against the cage. Chang is trying to break the clinch but Clemens has him pressed against the cage. Clemens gets through Chang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Clemens pushes Chang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Clemens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Clemens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Chang is trying to break free. Clemens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chang looks winded!#T2# Clemens lands a nice shot to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Clemens.
Clemens digs a right hand underneath Chang's ribcage. Chang let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nice body punch from Clemens - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clemens creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Clemens lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Clemens pushes Chang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right handed body shot lands from Clemens.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clemens. Clemens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Clemens. #BC# Clemens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Clemens clinches up against the cage.#BC# Clemens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Clemens thuds a left hand into Chang's body. Chang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clemens. Chang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clemens scores with a nice right hand.
#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Chang. Clemens does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Clemens moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Clemens. Clemens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Clemens. Clemens pushes Chang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Clemens lands on the inside with an uppercut. Clemens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Chang is trying to push Clemens away but Clemens has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Clemens lands a shoulder strike. Clemens lands with a short shot to the head. Clemens lands an uppercut. Clemens scores with a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Clemens lands a shot to the body. A short right from Clemens on the inside. #BC# Clemens breaks from the clinch.
Clemens lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Chang can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Clemens and Chang drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Clemens.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Clemens! |
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Event:
HFC 49: Saneuji vs Smith
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
#R1# Two takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Two takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Two looks winded!#KD# Gaspar drops Two with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Two looks back up at him and smiles so Gaspar waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#It looks like Subject Two has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A decent looking body kick lands there for Gaspar. Gaspar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Two crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gaspar - the referee stops the clock and Two gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gaspar. Two manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Gaspar lands a nice looking body shot.
Gaspar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Two doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gaspar connects with an inside leg kick. Gaspar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A good leg kick by Gaspar. Gaspar misses with a body kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Gaspar. Gaspar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gaspar with a nice calf kick. Gaspar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ryouta Gaspar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gaspar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# Two has managed to clinch.
Gaspar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Two throws an elbow that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gaspar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gaspar. Gaspar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Twos head. Gaspar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Two backwards. Gaspar lands a hook that snaps the head of Two backwards. Gaspar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Gaspar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Two backwards. #ROC#Two is rocked! Gaspar creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Two with a big uppercut! Two tries to clinch up but Gaspar pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Two to the mat! Two covers up and Gaspar unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ryouta Gaspar! Ryouta Gaspar thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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