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Event:
WW 2022 - Losers Rnd 2
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Saphira lands a nice looking body shot.
Panda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Saphira scores with a punch to the head.
Panda closes the distance and clinches up with Saphira, looking for a takedown. Panda pushes Saphira against the cage but Saphira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Panda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saphira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Saphira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Panda on the side of the head.
Panda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#TD#
Panda drives through with a takedown into guard.
Saphira wants to get back to his feet but Panda is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Panda keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Saphira's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panda is working Saphira over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Panda looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Panda lands a couple of elbows.
Saphira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Panda has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Panda lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Panda connects with a couple of short punches.
Panda postures up and lands a big shot to Saphira's brow.
Saphira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Panda chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC#Saphira is rocked!
Panda gets to his feet and stands over Saphira, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Saphira felt that one! Panda unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Saphira from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winter Panda! |
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Event:
WW Round 1b
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Saphira gets caught flat footed, as Ilmarinen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ilmarinen lands a couple of elbows.
Saphira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ilmarinen is in close to Saphira's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ilmarinen cracks Saphira with a solid left hand.
Ilmarinen prevents Saphira from getting back to his feet.
Ilmarinen landing some decent shots from guard.
Ilmarinen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Saphira wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saphira trying to strike off his back.
Ilmarinen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Saphira is looking to stand up but Ilmarinen isn't so interested in that idea.
Saphira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T1#
Ilmarinen is in close to Saphira's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ilmarinen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ilmarinen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ilmarinen working some strikes from top position.
Ilmarinen scoring with some ground and pound.
Ilmarinen scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#Saphira is rocked!
Ilmarinen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Saphira is still in real trouble! Can Ilmarinen finish him?
Ilmarinen loads up on a big left hand. Saphira felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Ilmarinen looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Saphira can't hide his disappointment, as Ilmarinen celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jalo Ilmarinen! |
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