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Event:
TOF 193
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Finn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yogpeeth.
Good shot there by Yogpeeth.
Finn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Trials Of Fortitude in the buildup to the fight.
Finn with a jab.
Yogpeeth throws a sloppy head kick and Finn moves out of range easily.
Yogpeeth throws a front kick that sends Finn stumbling back into the cage.
Finn throws a lazy uppercut
and Yogpeeth counters with a stiff right hand.
Finn misses with a left hand
and Yogpeeth counters with a nice uppercut.
Finn throws out a loose jab but Yogpeeth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Finn misses.
Yogpeeth misses with a body kick.
Yogpeeth ducks under a wild hook from Finn.
Donk. Yogpeeth catches Finn right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Yogpeeth takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CUT#It looks like Rudra Yogpeeth has been cut.
Yogpeeth is looking to land body kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Finn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yogpeeth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Finn's head backwards.
Yogpeeth throws the kick towards the body but Finn avoids it.
Yogpeeth just misses with a punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yogpeeth 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 Finn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Finn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yogpeeth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finn.
Yogpeeth blocks a low kick nicely.
Yogpeeth misses with a head kick.
Yogpeeth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Finn's hands.
Yogpeeth looks to land a body kick but Finn moved away.
Finn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
Yogpeeth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Finn digs a good hook to Yogpeeth's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finn throws an off balance right hand
and Yogpeeth makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yogpeeth scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yogpeeth misses with a kick to the body.
Finn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yogpeeth cracks Finn with a good jab.
Yogpeeth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finn was well out of range. Poor timing from Yogpeeth.
Finn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Finn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Finn looks to score with a jab to the body but Yogpeeth is just out of range.
Yogpeeth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Finn had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Finn connects with a body shot.
Finn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yogpeeth in his tracks. #ROC#Yogpeeth is rocked!#T3#
Finn circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Yogpeeth tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Finn wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Freddy Finn!
Freddy Finn decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
TOF 163
Date: Oct 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Apolo walks into a stiff left hand from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Apolo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Apolo throws a shot from downtown. Yogpeeth moves away and avoids it.
Nice uppercut there from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth looks to score with a jab to the body but Apolo is just out of range.
Apolo takes a swing at Yogpeeth's ribcage but misses.
Yogpeeth connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Apolo momentarily.
Yogpeeth tries a head kick but it misses.
Apolo misses with a few strikes there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yogpeeth 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 Apolo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Apolo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Apolo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yogpeeth manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apolo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A chopping leg kick lands by Yogpeeth.
Apolo misses with a straight right.
Apolo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Yogpeeth takes a swing at Apolo's ribcage but misses.
Apolo staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth misses with a leg kick
and Apolo counters with a left and a right that stings Yogpeeth.
Apolo works over Yogpeeth's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#It looks like Rudra Yogpeeth has been cut.
Apolo lands a really nice looking cross but Yogpeeth seems unphased.
Yogpeeth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Apolo throws a hook but Yogpeeth avoids it easily.
Apolo looks to score with a jab to the body but Yogpeeth is just out of range.
Yogpeeth throws a low kick but Apolo moves out of range easily.
Yogpeeth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Apolo moves away.
Yogpeeth motions for Apolo to come forward. Yogpeeth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Apolo coming out on top.
Yogpeeth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Yogpeeth slips under a jab from Apolo.
Apolo scores with a decent looking hook.
Apolo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yogpeeth looks to land a combination but Apolo avoids it well.
Yogpeeth misses with a leg kick
letting Apolo counter with a right hand. #ROC#Yogpeeth is rocked!
Apolo circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Yogpeeth to the canvas! Yogpeeth doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Apolo keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimo Apolo! |
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Event:
TOF 142
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Yogpeeth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yogpeeth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Coles.
Coles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Coles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yogpeeth throws out the jab.
Coles rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yogpeeth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yogpeeth lands with a nice body kick.
Coles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Coles avoids a kick to the body.
Coles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yogpeeth manages to avoid it.
Yogpeeth throws a shot from downtown. Coles moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Coles misses the target.
Yogpeeth misses with a looping left.#CL#
Coles clinches up against the cage.
Yogpeeth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yogpeeth working aggressively here.
#T1#
Coles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Coles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coles just leaning against Yogpeeth, taking a breather.
Coles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yogpeeth lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yogpeeth lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coles.
Yogpeeth swings wildly with an uppercut but Coles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yogpeeth scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Coles pushes Yogpeeth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yogpeeth has Coles pushed against the cage.
Coles scores with a shot to the side of Yogpeeth's head.
Coles gets through Yogpeeth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yogpeeth blocks an uppercut.
Coles can't find room to land a body shot as Yogpeeth controls the action.
Yogpeeth lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Coles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yogpeeth up against the cage.
Yogpeeth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coles working aggressively here.
#T3#
Coles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yogpeeth swings wildly with an uppercut but Coles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coles working aggressively here.
Coles misses with the head strike.
Yogpeeth stalls.
Yogpeeth misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coles.
Coles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yogpeeth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth digs a right hand into Coles's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coles's gas tank.
Stalling in the clinch from Coles.
Coles misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Yogpeeth is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Yogpeeth lands a hook that snaps the head of Coles backwards.
Yogpeeth stalling in the clinch.
Yogpeeth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Coles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yogpeeth displaying some good clinch control by pressing Coles up against the cage.
Yogpeeth lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coles tries to throw a body punch but Yogpeeth avoids it by throwing Coles back against the cage.
Yogpeeth blocks an uppercut.
Coles prevents a body shot from Yogpeeth.
Coles lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Coles scores with a hook to the body.#T5#
Yogpeeth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coles lands with a short shot to the head.
Yogpeeth has a couple of punches blocked by Coles.
A nice left hand lands by Coles.
#ROC#Yogpeeth is rocked!
Yogpeeth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth is still on wobbly legs! Can Coles finish him?
Coles creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Yogpeeth with a big uppercut! Yogpeeth tries to clinch up but Coles pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Yogpeeth to the mat! Yogpeeth covers up and Coles unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Phillip Coles!
A victorious Phillip Coles 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:
TOF 123
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Hayes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hayes misses with a low kick.
Hayes misses with a body punch
and Yogpeeth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hayes misses with a body shot.
Yogpeeth is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hayes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yogpeeth with a nice calf kick.
Yogpeeth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Hayes has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yogpeeth.
Hayes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hayes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes leaning against his opponent.
Hayes stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Yogpeeth - that landed with a thud.
Yogpeeth tries to work over Hayes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yogpeeth throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayes.
Hayes misses with a punch on the inside.
Hayes can't find room to land a body shot as Yogpeeth controls the action.
Yogpeeth takes a shot to the head.
Yogpeeth scores with a hook to the body.
Yogpeeth pushes Hayes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yogpeeth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yogpeeth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yogpeeth blocks an uppercut.
Yogpeeth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yogpeeth misses with the head strike.
Hayes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yogpeeth lands a shot to the body.
Hayes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hayes can't find room to land a body shot as Yogpeeth controls the action.
Yogpeeth lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yogpeeth.
Still in the clinch, Yogpeeth scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yogpeeth tries a body shot but Hayes blocks it.
Yogpeeth misses with the head strike.
Hayes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hayes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yogpeeth prevents a body shot from Hayes.
Hayes blocks a body shot from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth trying to land knees to the body.
Hayes misses with some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth struggles to land a body shot inside as Hayes controls his hands.
Yogpeeth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Yogpeeth as Hayes tries to tie him up. #T3#
Hayes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yogpeeth gets through Hayes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hayes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hayes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Yogpeeth misses with some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hayes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Yogpeeth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth working aggressively here.
Hayes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hayes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Yogpeeth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hayes has Yogpeeth pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Yogpeeth.
Hayes can't find room to land a body shot as Yogpeeth controls the action.
Hayes tries to throw a body punch but Yogpeeth avoids it by throwing Hayes back against the cage.
Hayes avoiding damage as Yogpeeth throws knees to the body.
Yogpeeth lands a left hand.
Hayes lands an uppercut.
Yogpeeth throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yogpeeth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yogpeeth blocking some punches.
Yogpeeth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T5#
Hayes tries a body shot but Yogpeeth blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Yogpeeth fails to land.
Yogpeeth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yogpeeth digs a right hand into Hayes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hayes's gas tank.
Hayes throws a punch but it's blocked by Yogpeeth.
Hayes working aggressively here.
Yogpeeth landing knees to the body.
Yogpeeth misses with the head strike.
Yogpeeth blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayes.
Hayes trying to control the position but instead, Yogpeeth has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hayes into the cage.
Hayes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hayes tries a body shot but Yogpeeth blocks it.
#T6#
Hayes tries to throw a body punch but Yogpeeth avoids it by throwing Hayes back against the cage.
Yogpeeth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yogpeeth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth has a couple of punches blocked by Hayes.
Yogpeeth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Hayes - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Hayes.
Yogpeeth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hayes blocks a body shot from Yogpeeth.
A right handed body shot lands from Hayes.
Yogpeeth misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Hayes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes stalling in the clinch but Yogpeeth improves position.
Hayes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T7#
Yogpeeth lands a shoulder strike.
Yogpeeth has a couple of punches blocked by Hayes.
Hayes working aggressively here.
Yogpeeth tries to throw a body punch but Hayes avoids it by throwing Yogpeeth back against the cage.
Yogpeeth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayes prevents a body shot from Yogpeeth.
Hayes blocks an uppercut.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Yogpeeth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Hayes fails to land.
Hayes prevents a body shot from Yogpeeth.
Hayes misses with some punches.
Hayes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yogpeeth lands with a short shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hayes as Yogpeeth tries to tie him up. #T8#
Yogpeeth scores with a hook to the body.
Hayes blocks a body shot from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth stalling in the clinch but Hayes improves position.
Hayes misses with a body punch.
Hayes blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Hayes fails to land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch on the inside from Yogpeeth fails to land.
Hayes can't find room to land a body shot as Yogpeeth controls the action.
Yogpeeth throws a punch but it's blocked by Hayes.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hayes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes misses with some punches.
#T9#
Hayes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yogpeeth scores with a shot to the side of Hayes's head.
Yogpeeth pushes Hayes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hayes has a couple of punches blocked by Yogpeeth.
Hayes misses with a punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth lands a shot to the body.
Hayes struggles to land a body shot inside as Yogpeeth controls his hands.
Yogpeeth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Yogpeeth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yogpeeth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hayes is defending well for now.
Yogpeeth is working Hayes over against the cage.
Yogpeeth gets through Hayes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yogpeeth swings wildly with an uppercut but Hayes uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rudra Yogpeeth dominated that round.
That's time! Hayes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hayes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hayes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yogpeeth keeps Hayes at a distance using the push kick.
Yogpeeth punishes Hayes's body with a nice straight punch.
Hayes connects with the punch.
Yogpeeth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yogpeeth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hayes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yogpeeth jabs at Hayes's body.
Hayes tries to land a front kick but Yogpeeth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yogpeeth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hayes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yogpeeth.
Rudra Yogpeeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hayes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yogpeeth lands with a hook. Hayes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Yogpeeth lands a nice hook to Hayes's body. Hayes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yogpeeth with a nice calf kick.
Yogpeeth keeps Hayes at a distance using the push kick.
Hayes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hayes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hayes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yogpeeth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Yogpeeth. Beautiful body shot.
Yogpeeth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hayes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yogpeeth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yogpeeth thuds a left hand into Hayes's body.
Yogpeeth throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yogpeeth jabs at Hayes's body.#T2#
Yogpeeth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hayes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yogpeeth scores with a body shot.
Hayes takes one to the side of the head.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yogpeeth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hayes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick from Yogpeeth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yogpeeth jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yogpeeth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayes manages to avoid it.
Yogpeeth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good shot there by Yogpeeth.
Hayes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Despite the aggression on Yogpeeth's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3#
Hayes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yogpeeth manages to avoid it.
Yogpeeth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yogpeeth thumps Hayes with a low kick.
Yogpeeth with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that half lands.
#ROC2#Hayes is rocked!#KD2#
Yogpeeth waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Hayes. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Hayes to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Oh Hayes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yogpeeth controlling from the top position. #T4#
Yogpeeth working some strikes from top position.
Hayes seems to have got his legs back now.
Yogpeeth scoring with some ground and pound.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Yogpeeth from controlling successfully.
Yogpeeth slips nicely into half guard.
Yogpeeth prevents Hayes from improving his position.
Yogpeeth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T5#
Yogpeeth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hayes defending well though.
Yogpeeth wants to pass to mount but Hayes is defending the position.
Hayes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hayes tries to get out of the position.
Yogpeeth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yogpeeth passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hayes taking shots to the head. #T6#
Yogpeeth lands a couple of good shots and Hayes has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Yogpeeth loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Hayes hold on?
Yogpeeth tries to keep control of the position but Hayes is staying busy.
Yogpeeth throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Hayes has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Yogpeeth.
I really don't envy Hayes right now.
Yogpeeth keeps control of the position easily here as Hayes tries to buck him off.
Yogpeeth scores with punches to the body. #T7#
Yogpeeth tries to get the hooks in deep but Hayes pushed the leg off.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hayes covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Hayes wants to get back to his feet.
What can Hayes do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yogpeeth misses with an elbow to the head.
Yogpeeth keeps control of the position easily here as Hayes tries to buck him off.
Rudra Yogpeeth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hayes covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Yogpeeth is punishing Hayes with some ground and pound.
Yogpeeth is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T9#
Yogpeeth controlling well, preventing Hayes from escaping the position.
Hayes covering up well under a series of strikes from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Hayes!
Yogpeeth thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Yogpeeth has good solid back control here.
Yogpeeth is striking from the back but Hayes escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rudra Yogpeeth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hayes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Yogpeeth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yogpeeth. Hayes shrugs it off though.
Hayes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yogpeeth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hayes rather than just go for the knockout.
Hayes misses with a hook.
Hayes swings widly with a right hand
and Yogpeeth counters with a right hand to the body.
Yogpeeth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that misses.
Hayes swings widly with a right hand
and Yogpeeth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid body kick from Yogpeeth.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yogpeeth misses with a looping right.
An inside leg kick lands from Yogpeeth.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hayes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yogpeeth - the referee stops the clock and Hayes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yogpeeth. Hayes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T1#
Hayes throws a lazy uppercut
and Yogpeeth counters with a good, hard body kick but Hayes shrugs it off.
Yogpeeth lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Hayes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yogpeeth was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Yogpeeth scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth scores with a push kick.
Yogpeeth scores with a jab. Hayes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hayes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Hayes misses.
Yogpeeth bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hayes tried to score with a low kick but Yogpeeth checks it.
Yogpeeth lands the left hand.#T2#
Hayes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes throws a hook but Yogpeeth blocks it.
Hayes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yogpeeth. That's going to slow Hayes down.
Yogpeeth lands with a slapping head kick.
Hayes throws out a leg kick but Yogpeeth moves out of range and Hayes only half commits.
A jab from Yogpeeth does it's job there.
Hayes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yogpeeth.
Hayes scores with a sloppy right hand. Yogpeeth should have avoided that one.
Yogpeeth scores with a push kick.
Hayes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T3#
Yogpeeth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yogpeeth throws a low kick but Hayes moves out of range easily.
Yogpeeth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hayes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hayes.
Hayes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth tests Hayes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Yogpeeth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yogpeeth.
Hayes blocks the body kick.
Hayes throwing a counter right hand but Yogpeeth manages to avoid it.
Hayes takes one on the button.
Yogpeeth cracks Hayes with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hayes tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Yogpeeth pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hayes is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudra Yogpeeth! |
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Event:
TOF 108
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Yogpeeth lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yogpeeth at a distance.
Yogpeeth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yogpeeth.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yogpeeth avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth misses with a low kick as Johnson jumps back.#T1#
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yogpeeth. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Yogpeeth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yogpeeth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yogpeeth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Yogpeeth slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnson tests Yogpeeth's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2#
and Yogpeeth counters by moving into the clinch.
Johnson tries to work over Yogpeeth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Yogpeeth blocks with his arms.
Yogpeeth throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Yogpeeth controls his hands.
Yogpeeth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Yogpeeth moves out of range.
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yogpeeth.#T3#
Yogpeeth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yogpeeth manages to avoid it.
Yogpeeth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A good leg kick by Yogpeeth.
Johnson delivers a nice body kick.
Yogpeeth moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yogpeeth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Yogpeeth scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
Yogpeeth jabs at Johnson's body.
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!
Johnson throws a lazy head kick
enabling Yogpeeth to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yogpeeth. #T4#
Yogpeeth misses with a leg kick
and Johnson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yogpeeth on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Johnson misses.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Rudra Yogpeeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Yogpeeth avoids it well.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yogpeeth thows a body kick. Johnson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yogpeeth doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Yogpeeth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.#T5#
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Yogpeeth counters with a leg kick.
Yogpeeth tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab lands there for Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yogpeeth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped Yogpeeth's head back.
A jab from Johnson finds it's way through Yogpeeth's defenses.
Yogpeeth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Yogpeeth slips a straight right by Johnson.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.#ROC#Yogpeeth is rocked!#T6#
Yogpeeth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yogpeeth is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Yogpeeth throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson rattles Yogpeeth with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Yogpeeth tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Johnson dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Yogpeeth stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jameel Johnson!
After the fight, Jameel Johnson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
TOF 88
Date: Mar 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Yogpeeth scores with a jab to the body.
Yogpeeth blocks a leg kick.
Yogpeeth misses with a hook. Karlsson ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth throws an overhand right that lands on Karlsson's shoulder, as Karlsson tries to avoid the shot.
Karlsson is looking for a counter combo.
Yogpeeth throws a leg kick
and Karlsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karlsson throws a leg kick but Yogpeeth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick but Karlsson moves out of range.
Yogpeeth throws a series of punches but Karlsson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yogpeeth connects with an inside leg kick.
Karlsson lands a two punch combo.
Karlsson cracks Yogpeeth with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karlsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Yogpeeth counters by clinching up. #T1#
Karlsson is trying to break the clinch but Yogpeeth has him pressed against the cage.
Yogpeeth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yogpeeth throws a punch but it's blocked by Karlsson. #BC#
Karlsson breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Yogpeeth.
Karlsson throws a big counter combination but Yogpeeth scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yogpeeth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yogpeeth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rudra Yogpeeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yogpeeth misses with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Karlsson takes the fight into the clinch.
Yogpeeth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karlsson tries to throw a body punch but Yogpeeth avoids it by throwing Karlsson back against the cage. #BC#
Karlsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yogpeeth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Yogpeeth throws a jab when Karlsson was well out of range.
Karlsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yogpeeth follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Yogpeeth throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yogpeeth throws a shot from downtown. Karlsson moves away and avoids it.
Karlsson is looking to counter punch.
We've been told by Karlsson's head coaches at Heavy Metal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Yogpeeth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Karlsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yogpeeth misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Yogpeeth fails to land.
Karlsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karlsson throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karlsson.
Karlsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karlsson.
Yogpeeth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Karlsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Karlsson wants to clinch up but Yogpeeth keeps it at a distance.
Yogpeeth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Karlsson is out of range and Yogpeeth settles back down.
Yogpeeth connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Karlsson momentarily.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick but Karlsson moves out of range.
Karlsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yogpeeth has time to react.#ROC#Yogpeeth is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Rudra Yogpeeth has been cut.
Karlsson scores with a body shot.
Yogpeeth is still on wobbly legs! Can Karlsson finish him?
Yogpeeth looks winded!
Karlsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yogpeeth ducks into an uppercut from Karlsson and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonas Karlsson!
During a confident post fight interview, Jonas Karlsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TOF 64
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Yogpeeth is looking to chop away at Mendoza's legs.
Yogpeeth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mendoza steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yogpeeth. That one must have hurt.
Mendoza is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mendoza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mendoza is looking to clinch.
Mendoza scores with a jab. Yogpeeth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yogpeeth misses with a hook. Mendoza ducked under it nicely.
Mendoza moves out of range as Yogpeeth throws a body kick.
Yogpeeth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yogpeeth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Yogpeeth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT#It looks like Carlos Mendoza has been cut.
Mendoza tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yogpeeth throws a sloppy head kick and Mendoza moves out of range easily.
Mendoza staying out of range there.
Mendoza fails with a takedown attempt.
Yogpeeth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Yogpeeth throws an overhand right that lands on Mendoza's shoulder, as Mendoza tries to avoid the shot.
Yogpeeth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mendoza moves away.
Mendoza takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheers as Yogpeeth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mendoza doesn't seem phased though.
Mendoza takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yogpeeth chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yogpeeth lands a glancing blow to the side of Mendoza's head.#CL2#
Mendoza closes the distance and clinches.
Mendoza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yogpeeth backwards.
A short right from Mendoza on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mendoza.
Yogpeeth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Mendoza pulls guard effortlessly. #T2#
Yogpeeth engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yogpeeth trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mendoza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yogpeeth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendoza swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Mendoza isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Yogpeeth stacks Mendoza 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 Yogpeeth!
Mendoza is not content to let Yogpeeth control the position. #T3#
Mendoza wants to control but Yogpeeth postures up.
Yogpeeth misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Mendoza is trying to improve his position.
Mendoza is being controlled here.
Mendoza felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mendoza trying his best to control but Yogpeeth has mounted him.
Yogpeeth punching from mount but Mendoza doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mendoza is trying to escape the mount.
Yogpeeth lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mendoza hang on?#T4#
Mendoza manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mendoza has his hands clasped together around Yogpeeth's back. He's all about the action.
Yogpeeth with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mendoza is looking to improve his position.
Yogpeeth lands strikes from half guard.#T5#
Yogpeeth is trying to control the action in half guard but Mendoza is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yogpeeth controlling the action here.
Mendoza tries to roll over but Yogpeeth keeps him under control.
Yogpeeth performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Mendoza is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Yogpeeth is tapping! Great win for Mendoza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carlos Mendoza!
After winning the bout, Carlos Mendoza thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
TOF 56
Date: Nov 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Beocca ducks under a wild hook from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth scores with a hook to the body. Beocca takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yogpeeth connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT2#It looks like Sir Beocca has been cut.
Yogpeeth misses with a body punch
and Yogpeeth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yogpeeth moves out of range as Beocca strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yogpeeth. Beocca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beocca is looking to counter punch.
Yogpeeth looks to land a right hand but Beocca moved out of range.
Beocca throws a big counter combination but Yogpeeth scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Yogpeeth.
An attempted straight right counter from Beocca misses the target.
Yogpeeth throws a lazy body kick
and Beocca counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yogpeeth throws a right hand that misses
and Beocca counters with a low kick, right behind Yogpeeth 's knee.
Beocca misses with a few strikes there.
Beocca throws a jab but it's blocked by Yogpeeth. #T1#
Yogpeeth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yogpeeth lands with a nice body punch.
Yogpeeth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yogpeeth tries to score with a low kick but Beocca moves his leg out of the way.
Yogpeeth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yogpeeth misses with a straight right.
Rudra Yogpeeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yogpeeth throws a body punch but Beocca moves out of range.
Yogpeeth lands a slapping body shot.
Beocca blocks a leg kick.
Beocca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yogpeeth scores with a punch to the head.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick but Beocca moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Yogpeeth misses the target. #T2#
A head kick misses from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth missing with a left hand there. Beocca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beocca throws a shot from downtown. Yogpeeth moves away and avoids it.
Yogpeeth just misses with a punch to the body.
Yogpeeth scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth swings for the body but Beocca 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!
Beocca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It looked like Beocca wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yogpeeth closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Yogpeeth lands a nice looking body shot.
Beocca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3#
Beocca looks to land a right hand but Yogpeeth moved out of range.
Yogpeeth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beocca moves away.
Beocca thows a leg kick but Yogpeeth checks it
and Yogpeeth counters with a thumping low kick.
A lazy body kick from Yogpeeth
enabling Beocca to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab from Beocca .
Beocca moves out of range of the body kick.
Beocca looks to land a combination but Yogpeeth avoids it well.
Yogpeeth is looking to land body kicks.
Beocca on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yogpeeth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beocca throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Yogpeeth throws an off balance right hand
and Beocca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Rudra Yogpeeth has been cut.
Beocca blocks a leg kick.
Beocca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yogpeeth looks to throw a body kick
and Beocca counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yogpeeth lands with a good body shot.
Yogpeeth misses with a shot to the body
and Beocca counters with a crisp right that sends Yogpeeth to the canvas! Beocca follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Beocca !
An out of breath Sir Beocca 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:
TOF 48
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Nielson throws a big shot that misses.
Nielson lands a nice shot that snaps Yogpeeth's head back.
Yogpeeth throws a head kick but Nielson moves out of range.
Nielson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nielson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yogpeeth looks to throw a body kick
and Yogpeeth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yogpeeth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nielson.
Nielson throws a body punch but Yogpeeth moves out of range.
Nielson misses with an uppercut
and Yogpeeth counters with a nice leg kick.
Yogpeeth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielson manages to avoid it.
Nielson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yogpeeth thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Nielson drives through and clinches with Yogpeeth against the cage.
Yogpeeth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nielson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yogpeeth.#T1#
Still in the clinch, Nielson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nielson blocking some punches.
Nielson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yogpeeth's elbow.
Nielson avoiding damage as Yogpeeth throws knees to the body.
Yogpeeth misses with the head strike.
Nielson blocking some punches.
Nielson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yogpeeth prevents it.
Nielson misses with the head strike.
Nielson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yogpeeth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielson misses with a punch to the body.
Yogpeeth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Yogpeeth.
#T2#
Nielson misses with some punches.
Yogpeeth takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yogpeeth.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yogpeeth.
Nielson has a couple of punches blocked by Yogpeeth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielson is looking for a takedown.
Nielson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nielson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rudra Yogpeeth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Nielson.
Nielson tries a body shot but Yogpeeth blocks it.
Nielson throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nielson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nielson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nielson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Nielson. #T3#
Nielson misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielson can't find room to land a body shot as Yogpeeth controls the action.
#TD2#
Nielson jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Nielson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yogpeeth defends well.#SUB2#
Nielson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yogpeeth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Yogpeeth got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nielson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yogpeeth has managed to get both his arms back between Nielson's legs - danger averted.
Yogpeeth has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yogpeeth distracts Nielson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4##SUB2#
Nielson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yogpeeth can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yogpeeth trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yogpeeth scoring with some ground and pound.
Nielson keeping moving, preventing Yogpeeth from controlling successfully.
Nielson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yogpeeth trying to control but Nielson is working from the bottom.
Nielson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T5#
Nielson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Yogpeeth is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yogpeeth can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nielson controls the pace.#SUB#
Yogpeeth has his foot on Nielson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nielson works his way back into a safe position though.
Nielson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yogpeeth is keeping the position for now.
Nielson is looking to work some ground and pound but Yogpeeth has wrist control.#SUB2#
Nielson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nielson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nielson is stalling in the full guard. #T6#
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.
Nielson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nielson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Nielson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yogpeeth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nielson has managed to get both his arms back between Yogpeeth's legs - danger averted.
Nielson throwing strikes but missing.
Nielson tries to free his leg and advance position but Yogpeeth is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Yogpeeth has his foot on Nielson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nielson works his way back into a safe position though.#T7#
Yogpeeth is trying to hold Nielson in close to prevent damage but Nielson has managed to pass into half guard.
Nielson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nielson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nielson uses his free foot to push down on Yogpeeth's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yogpeeth. #SUB2#
Nielson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Yogpeeth is looking to improve his position but Nielson isn't that keen on the idea.
Nielson lands a heavy elbow. #T8#
Yogpeeth is just holding on here. Nielson manages to take his back.
Nielson punishes Yogpeeth with strikes from the back mount.
Yogpeeth tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Nielson working for a choke but Yogpeeth is defending well.
Yogpeeth covering up well and avoiding damage.
Yogpeeth takes a big shot to the side of the head.
#T9##SUB2#
Nielson is looking for the choke from the back position but Yogpeeth is controlling his hands well.
Yogpeeth prevents Nielson from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Nielson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Yogpeeth wants to control his opponent's hands but Nielson gets his hands free.
Yogpeeth is really stuck here.
Yogpeeth looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Nielson is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Yogpeeth. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Yogpeeth is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Nielson tries to get the hooks in deep but Yogpeeth pushed the leg off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Nielson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nielson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielson stuns Yogpeeth with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nielson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielson tries to work over Yogpeeth's front leg with a kick but Yogpeeth checks it.
Yogpeeth misses with a body kick.
Nielson scores with a nice head shot.
Yogpeeth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nielson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yogpeeth 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.
Yogpeeth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yogpeeth avoids the head kick by Nielson.
Nielson fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yogpeeth throws a leg kick but Nielson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yogpeeth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nielson.
It looked like Yogpeeth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nielson.
Yogpeeth lands a nice shot that snaps Nielson's head back.
Yogpeeth lands a leg kick that knocks Nielson off balance momentarily.#T1##CL2#
Nielson pushes Yogpeeth up against the cage in a clinch.
Yogpeeth gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nielson.
Nielson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yogpeeth.
Nielson misses with a punch to the body.
Yogpeeth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yogpeeth prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yogpeeth lands with a light punch inside.
Yogpeeth misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nielson.
Nielson lands a shoulder strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nielson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Yogpeeth swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rudra Yogpeeth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Nielson.
Yogpeeth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yogpeeth throws a head punch that misses.
Nielson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yogpeeth to keep the fight standing.
Nielson is trying to drag Yogpeeth to the mat but Yogpeeth just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nielson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Nielson fails to land. #T3#
Yogpeeth lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielson blocks an elbow strike from Yogpeeth.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nielson.
Nielson struggles to land a body shot inside as Yogpeeth controls his hands.
Nielson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nielson prevents a body shot from Yogpeeth.
Nielson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yogpeeth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yogpeeth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2#
Nielson decides to pull guard.
Nielson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Nielson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yogpeeth doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yogpeeth manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nielson trying to control the position.
#T4#
Yogpeeth tries to free his leg and advance position but Nielson is retaining full guard.
Nielson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2#
Nielson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yogpeeth defends it easily.
Nielson trying to keep a closed guard but Yogpeeth is proving a slippery customer.
Yogpeeth trying to control but Nielson is working from the bottom. #T5#
Nielson trying to control the position.
Yogpeeth being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yogpeeth 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 Nielson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nielson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yogpeeth misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Nielson clinches with his opponent.
Nielson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Yogpeeth fails to land.
Yogpeeth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nielson prevents a body shot from Yogpeeth. #T6#
Nielson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yogpeeth misses with some punches.
Yogpeeth struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielson controls his hands.
Yogpeeth pushes Nielson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yogpeeth swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yogpeeth working aggressively here.
Nielson tries to pull guard but Yogpeeth holds him up against the cage and eventually Nielson drops back down to his feet.
Nielson misses with a punch to the body.
Yogpeeth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth misses with a punch on the inside.
Yogpeeth lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T7#
Nielson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yogpeeth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yogpeeth takes a shot to the head. #TD2#
Nielson successfully pulls guard.
Nielson keeping moving, preventing Yogpeeth from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Nielson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yogpeeth controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yogpeeth wants to control from the top but Nielson keeps moving.
Yogpeeth is really struggling to control Nielson but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T8#
Yogpeeth chips away with some ground and pound.
Patrick Nielson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nielson has his hands on Yogpeeth's head, controlling the position.
Yogpeeth with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Nielson is looking for a triangle but Yogpeeth pushes his legs off easily.
Yogpeeth tries to free his leg and advance position but Nielson is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Yogpeeth is posturing up here but Nielson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Yogpeeth tries to roll out but it's too tight and Yogpeeth has to tap! Slick submission there by Nielson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Patrick Nielson!
Patrick Nielson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
CFC 579
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Brewer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yogpeeth throws a low kick, looking for Brewer's leg but Brewer calmly moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Yogpeeth.
Brewer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yogpeeth. Yogpeeth obviously looking to wear him down.
Yogpeeth ducks under a wild hook from Brewer.
A low kick from Brewer is predictable there
and Yogpeeth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Leroy Brewer has been cut.
Yogpeeth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
Brewer tries to keep at a distance but Yogpeeth has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brewer prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch.
Yogpeeth misses with a wild combination.
Yogpeeth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brewer.
Yogpeeth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brewer lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yogpeeth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Brewer.
Yogpeeth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brewer throws a front kick that sends Yogpeeth stumbling back into the cage.
Brewer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Yogpeeth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yogpeeth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brewer.
Yogpeeth looks to score with a jab to the body but Brewer is just out of range.
Brewer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yogpeeth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brewer.
Brewer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yogpeeth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brewer is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Yogpeeth. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Brewer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth moves forwards but Brewer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yogpeeth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Yogpeeth misses the jab.
Brewer misses with an uppercut. Yogpeeth saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yogpeeth. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters circling a little - Brewer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brewer lunges at Yogpeeth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yogpeeth's hand.
Yogpeeth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brewer throws the kick towards the body but Yogpeeth avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Yogpeeth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Yogpeeth slips under a jab from Brewer.
Yogpeeth wants to counter with a clinch but Brewer pushes him away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yogpeeth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick from Yogpeeth, right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brewer checks a leg kick.
Brewer tries to work over Yogpeeth's front leg with a kick but Yogpeeth checks it.
Yogpeeth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brewer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brewer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yogpeeth throws a body shot but no joy.
Yogpeeth moves out of range of the body kick.
Brewer lands a really nice looking cross but Yogpeeth seems unphased.
Brewer punishes Yogpeeth's body with a nice straight punch.
Yogpeeth tries to close the distance and clinch but Brewer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brewer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yogpeeth circles away quickly and effectively.
Yogpeeth tries to counter with a clinch but Brewer shakes him off and moves away.
Brewer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brewer misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yogpeeth. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yogpeeth 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 Brewer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brewer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Brewer thuds his shin into the meat of Yogpeeth's side.
Yogpeeth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yogpeeth misses with a low kick as Brewer jumps back.#CL2#
Yogpeeth moves into range and clinches up with Brewer.
Yogpeeth prevents a body shot from Brewer.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brewer.#ROC#Yogpeeth is rocked!
Brewer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yogpeeth is still on wobbly legs! Can Brewer finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Yogpeeth fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Brewer.
A right hook to the body lands for Brewer.
Yogpeeth takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Brewer.
Yogpeeth looks winded!
Brewer lands a big right hand that drops Yogpeeth! The killer instinct kicks in and Brewer finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Brewer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leroy Brewer! |
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Event:
CFC 571
Date: Jul 15, 2023 |
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Yogpeeth misses.
Crusher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yogpeeth. Yogpeeth obviously looking to wear him down.
Rudra Yogpeeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crusher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crusher misses with a head kick.
Yogpeeth misses with a looping right.
Yogpeeth looks to score with a jab to the body but Crusher is just out of range.
Yogpeeth throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Crusher to counter with a crisp jab.
A cross from Yogpeeth lands.
Yogpeeth moves in looking to clinch but Crusher pushes him off.
It appears Crusher was looking to counter with a kick there.
Crusher blocks a jab.
Crusher half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yogpeeth takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Yogpeeth jabs Crusher right on the nose. Crusher blinks but takes it well.
Crusher misses with a leg kick
and Yogpeeth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crusher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yogpeeth tries to clinch up but Crusher circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice defenses there by Yogpeeth.#T1#
Crusher works Yogpeeth's body with a nice hook.
Crusher throws a right hand that Yogpeeth ducks under and follows up with a left that Yogpeeth also avoids with ease.
Crusher throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yogpeeth counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Crusher! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Yogpeeth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudra Yogpeeth! |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Rudra Yogpeeth! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Whole Nutz!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Yogpeeth pushes Nutz up against the cage in a clinch.
Nutz fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Nutz pulls guard successfully.
Yogpeeth is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Yogpeeth tries to free his leg and advance position but Nutz is retaining full guard.
Yogpeeth is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nutz working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nutz working for submissions but it's allowed Yogpeeth to get to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Nutz is holding on to half guard well.
Nutz is trying to maintain the position but Yogpeeth is very close to passing his half guard.
Yogpeeth controlling the pace. #T2#
Yogpeeth'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.
Further stalling from Yogpeeth.
Nutz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Nutz actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Yogpeeth seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nutz is looking for a sweep. Yogpeeth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yogpeeth is controlling the pace.
Nutz trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Nutz is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Yogpeeth is staying active.
Yogpeeth trying to control the pace.
Yogpeeth is thwarting Nutz's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nutz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T5##SUB2#
Nutz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nutz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yogpeeth tries to free his leg and advance position but Nutz is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Nutz working for a triangle but Yogpeeth defends it easily.
Yogpeeth is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T6#
Nutz is adopting a defensive guard.
Nutz keeping full guard, as Yogpeeth tries to pass. #SUB2#
Nutz is looking for a triangle but Yogpeeth pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Nutz working for submissions but it's allowed Yogpeeth to get to half guard.
#T7#
Nutz tries to roll over but Yogpeeth keeps him under control.
Nutz is looking to control Yogpeeth's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nutz avoid being mounted?
Nutz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T8#
Nutz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yogpeeth is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Nutz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yogpeeth pulls his head out easily.
Yogpeeth perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nutz is trying to control but can't.
Yogpeeth is looking to advance position but Nutz won't allow it. #T9#
Nutz wants to control but Yogpeeth is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nutz gets full guard.#SUB2#
Yogpeeth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yogpeeth wants to control from the top but Nutz keeps moving.
Yogpeeth sitting in guard here, content to control. #T10#
Nutz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yogpeeth's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Nutz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yogpeeth passes into half guard.
Yogpeeth is controlling the pace.
#T11#
Nutz manages to get to full guard.
#T12#
Nutz keeping full guard, as Yogpeeth tries to pass.
Nutz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nutz 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.
Yogpeeth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nutz is keeping the position for now.
Nutz being controlled here, momentarily. #T13#
Yogpeeth won't allow Nutz to sweep him here.
Yogpeeth tries to free his leg and advance position but Nutz is retaining full guard.
Yogpeeth showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Nutz looking for a guillotine here but Yogpeeth defends easily.
Yogpeeth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
Yogpeeth is working hard here to advance position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nutz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yogpeeth (0) vs (2) Nutz
Yogpeeth keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nutz wins on points by 2 to 0.
An out of breath Whole Nutz 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:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Robert Cleese! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Rudra Yogpeeth!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Yogpeeth gets a clinch. #TD2#
Yogpeeth tightens his grip and picks Cleese up, before dumping him to the ground. Cleese manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cleese (0) vs (2) Yogpeeth
Yogpeeth works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cleese gets full guard.
Cleese bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yogpeeth's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cleese (2) vs (2) Yogpeeth
Yogpeeth has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cleese has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cleese (5) vs (2) Yogpeeth
Cleese taking a break here but Yogpeeth is having none of it and regains half guard.
Cleese is keen to just control but Yogpeeth is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cleese is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yogpeeth doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cleese. #SUB#
Cleese seems to be working for a kimura but Yogpeeth defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Yogpeeth is looking to improve his position.
Cleese is looking to stall here but Yogpeeth recovers full guard.
Yogpeeth has his hands on Cleese's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Cleese wants to pass the guard but Yogpeeth is keeping the position.
Cleese looking to sit in guard and control but Yogpeeth gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cleese (5) vs (4) Yogpeeth
Cleese trying to keep a closed guard but Yogpeeth is proving a slippery customer.
Yogpeeth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yogpeeth tries to free his leg and advance position but Cleese is retaining full guard.
Cleese 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.#T3#
Yogpeeth postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yogpeeth is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cleese wants to sweep here but Yogpeeth controlling him for the moment.
Cleese controls Yogpeeth momentarily but Yogpeeth frees himself.
Yogpeeth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Yogpeeth has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Yogpeeth looking to pass the guard.
Cleese trying to control the position.
Cleese can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yogpeeth controls the pace.
Yogpeeth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cleese is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Yogpeeth showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cleese will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yogpeeth forces his way into half guard.
Yogpeeth takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cleese won't allow Yogpeeth to pass to mount.
Yogpeeth controlling the action here.
Cleese is looking to improve his position.
#T6#
Still in half guard, Yogpeeth seems content to control.
Cleese wants to improve his position but Yogpeeth is controlling well.
Yogpeeth seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Cleese tries to get to full guard but Yogpeeth has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cleese manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cleese 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.
Cleese wants to control but Yogpeeth passes easily into half guard.
#T7#
Cleese wants to improve his position but Yogpeeth is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cleese trying to control but Yogpeeth postures up.
Yogpeeth controlling the action here.#T8#
Yogpeeth tries to pass to full mount but Cleese defends it.
Yogpeeth trying to control the pace.
Cleese trying to control from the bottom.
Yogpeeth stalling. #T9#
Yogpeeth prevents Cleese from improving his position.
Cleese trying to hold on to Yogpeeth's head to control him but Yogpeeth postures up.
Cleese is looking to improve his position.
Yogpeeth controlling the pace.
Cleese wants to improve his position but Yogpeeth is controlling well.
Cleese tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Yogpeeth has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Cleese (5) vs (7) Yogpeeth#T10#
Yogpeeth avoids the attempt from Cleese to control.
Cleese can't escape the position.
Cleese tries to hold on but Yogpeeth pushes him away.
Yogpeeth looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cleese is looking to get to half guard.
Yogpeeth looking to control and managing it successfully. #T11#
Cleese is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yogpeeth controlling from the full mount.
Cleese wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Cleese (5) vs (10) Yogpeeth
Yogpeeth is hanging on to Cleese's back as he tries to escape.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Yogpeeth is continuing to stall.#T12#
Cleese is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cleese just trying to survive but Yogpeeth is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Yogpeeth keeps control of the position as Cleese tries to break free.
I would not like to be Cleese right now.
#T13#
Cleese trying to control the action but Yogpeeth just sinks the hooks in.
Yogpeeth keeps control of the position as Cleese tries to break free.
Cleese turns into Yogpeeth and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cleese (7) vs (10) Yogpeeth#T14#
Yogpeeth pulls Cleese in close to prevent any damage.
Cleese is looking to pass into half guard but Yogpeeth pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Yogpeeth is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cleese (7) vs (12) Yogpeeth
Yogpeeth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cleese swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yogpeeth sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yogpeeth won't allow Cleese to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yogpeeth wins on points by 12 to 7. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rudra Yogpeeth! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Crazy Boco!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Yogpeeth moves into the clinch.
Boco gets underhooks to prevent Yogpeeth's takedown attempt.
Yogpeeth is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boco is defending well.
Boco goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yogpeeth prevents it.
Yogpeeth is working for takedown but Boco is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudra Yogpeeth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yogpeeth wants to take the fight to the mat but Boco manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Yogpeeth gets underhooks to prevent Boco's takedown attempt.
Yogpeeth looking for a takedown.
Boco has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yogpeeth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boco has Yogpeeth pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yogpeeth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yogpeeth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boco pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Yogpeeth moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boco goes for a takedown attempt but Yogpeeth pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Yogpeeth clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Boco is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yogpeeth is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yogpeeth prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yogpeeth is pressed up against the cage. Boco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yogpeeth down to the mat. Yogpeeth avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Yogpeeth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yogpeeth tries for a takedown but Boco manages to get underhooks.
Yogpeeth tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yogpeeth goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boco prevents it.
Boco can't get the takedown.
Yogpeeth is looking for a takedown.
Yogpeeth has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boco after a bit of a struggle.
Boco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yogpeeth after a bit of a struggle.
Yogpeeth tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yogpeeth has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boco after a bit of a struggle.
Yogpeeth is looking for a takedown.
Boco gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yogpeeth.
#TD#
Yogpeeth has picked Boco up - he's going for a ride! Yogpeeth dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yogpeeth (2) vs (0) Boco
Yogpeeth is breathing heavily.#T2##SUB2#
Boco looking for submissions off his back.
Boco wants to get back to full guard.
Yogpeeth trying to control the pace. #T3#
Boco is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Boco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yogpeeth is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Boco wants to control but Yogpeeth is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boco is trying to control but Yogpeeth passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Yogpeeth (5) vs (0) Boco
Boco looking for a sweep but Yogpeeth has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Yogpeeth (7) vs (0) Boco
Yogpeeth content just to control the position here.
Boco tries to lock up and control but Yogpeeth gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boco sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Yogpeeth tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T5#
Boco trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Yogpeeth (10) vs (0) Boco
Boco tries to lock up and control but Yogpeeth gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yogpeeth controlling from mount.
Boco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boco has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Yogpeeth (13) vs (0) Boco
Boco is trying to break free.
Yogpeeth controls the position.#T6#
Yogpeeth continues to stall.
Boco tries to escape the position.
Boco is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Yogpeeth.
#T7#
Boco looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Yogpeeth keeps control of the position as Boco tries to break free.
Boco just trying to survive but Yogpeeth is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Yogpeeth controls the position.#T8#
Boco wants to escape the position.
Yogpeeth has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Boco's body.
Boco wants to control his opponent's hands but Yogpeeth gets his hands free.
Boco tries to escape the position.
Yogpeeth controls the action.
Yogpeeth has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T9#
Yogpeeth has the hooks in. Boco is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Yogpeeth not allowing Boco to control his hands.
Yogpeeth just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Yogpeeth'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.#T10#
Boco can't escape the position.
Yogpeeth avoiding Boco 's attempts to control his hands.
Yogpeeth really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Boco.
Boco looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I would not like to be Boco right now.
#T11#
Boco wants to control his opponent's hands but Yogpeeth gets his hands free.
Yogpeeth biding his time, controlling Boco.
Yogpeeth keeps control of the position as Boco tries to break free.
Boco is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Yogpeeth.
#T12#
Further stalling from Yogpeeth.
Boco is in bad spot here.
Yogpeeth avoiding Boco 's attempts to control his hands.
Boco tries to break free.
Yogpeeth controlling the position well here. Boco rolled but Yogpeeth kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T13#
Yogpeeth gets his hands free as Boco looks to control.
Good control from Yogpeeth.
Boco tries to break free.
Yogpeeth slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
More hug and hope from Yogpeeth.#T14#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Yogpeeth.
Yogpeeth keeps control of the position as Boco tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yogpeeth controlling from the back.
Boco tries to escape the position.
I would not like to be Boco right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yogpeeth has the hooks in. Boco is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yogpeeth takes the fight on points by 13 to 0. |
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