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Event:
CFC 518
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1# Bison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garver tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bison thuds his right hand into Garver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garver moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bison stuffs the takedown. Bison lands a nice hook to Garver's body. Garver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Garver with a nice calf kick. Bison scores with a body shot.
Garver tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bison swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bison appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Garver looks to land a body kick but Bison moved away. Garver throws a wild body kick that Bison sees coming a mile off. Garver moves in looking to clinch but Bison pushes him off. Bison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garver was well out of range. Poor timing from Bison. Garver moves in looking to clinch but Bison pushes him off. This has been an exciting period of action! Bison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bison digs a good body shot into Garver's ribs.#T1# Bison lands the left hand. Tyke Bison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Garver pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bison is looking for a counter combo. Garver moves forwards but Bison connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bison drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Garver right on the button. Garver goes down! Bison follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Bison gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyke Bison! After winning the bout, Tyke Bison 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:
CFC 510
Date: Dec 10, 2022 |
#R1# Aebersold shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Garver as he avoids it easily. Garver feints a counter leg kick. Aebersold shoots in for a double leg but Garver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Aebersold darts in looking for a takedown but Garver gets double underhooks and turns Aebersold into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregoire Aebersold. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aebersold tries to pull guard but Garver forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Aebersold tries to pull guard but Garver forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Garver is trying to break the clinch but Aebersold is controlling him. Garver makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD# Aebersold jumps guard.
Aebersold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garver would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Garver really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aebersold. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garver won't allow Aebersold to sweep him here. Aebersold working a defensive guard here.
#T1##SUB# Aebersold escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garver gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Garver preventing the sweep. Aebersold keeping moving, preventing Garver from controlling successfully. Garver is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Aebersold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Aebersold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Aebersold working a defensive guard here.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Aebersold manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garver manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Aebersold not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Aebersold prevents Garver from getting back to his feet. Aebersold stands and throws Garver's legs to the side, diving into side control. Garver is not content to let Aebersold control the position. Garver wants to control but Aebersold postures up.#T3# Garver tries to buck Aebersold off but Aebersold is having none of it. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Aebersold is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Garver will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Garver struggling a bit here. Garver is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Aebersold asserts his dominance and retains side control. Aebersold is looking to take a break and control but Garver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Aebersold lands some shots froms side control.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Aebersold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garver keeps working. Aebersold working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB# Aebersold tries for a kimura but Garver is defending well. Aebersold advances to full mount. Aebersold tries to control but Garver wriggling away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Aebersold avoids the attempt from Garver to control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregoire Aebersold dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Garver rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aebersold moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Aebersold is looking to counter the offense by Garver and move into the clinch. Aebersold moves out of range of the body kick from Garver.
Aebersold is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Garver throws a push kick but Aebersold slaps the foot to one side. Garver leaves Aebersold with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Aebersold sets himself, and Garver steps forward looking for the clinch! Aebersold avoids it this time. Aebersold fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregoire Aebersold. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aebersold takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aebersold shoots in for a takedown but Garver shows good takedown defense. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garver, as that shot connected.
Garver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aebersold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2# Garver moves into the clinch.#T1# Garver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aebersolds head. Garver scores with a shot to the side of Aebersold's head. I was talking to Aebersold's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Aebersold tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Garver lands with a light punch inside. #TD2# Garver jumps guard and drags Aebersold to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Aebersold wants to control from the top but Garver keeps moving. #ES2# Garver has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Aebersold off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Aebersold with a lazy takedown attempt and Aebersold takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Aebersold has his takedown stuffed and Garver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Aebersold has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aebersold there as he acknowledges the shot. Gregoire Aebersold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice sprawl there from Garver as Aebersold shoots in. Aebersold has his takedown stuffed and Garver counters with a nice uppercut. Aebersold tries to clinch #TD2# and Garver counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Aebersold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Garver is posturing up here but Aebersold has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Garver tries to roll out but it's too tight and Garver has to tap! Slick submission there by Aebersold!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gregoire Aebersold! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2022 |
#R1# Garver tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2# and Salad counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Garver is wriggling around but Salad manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR# Ground and pound from Salad. Salad looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Salad controlling the action here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garver blocking the ground and pound attempt from Salad. #T1# Garver has hold of Salad's hands but Salad slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Salad trying to mount his opponent but Garver defends it. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Salad lands a nice short elbow. Garver trying to control from the bottom.
Salad controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Garver is looking to control Salad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garver avoid being mounted? Salad lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Garver quite badly. Garver pulls Salad in close trying to recover. Salad postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Garver on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Garver doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tater Salad! Post fight, Tater Salad took to the microphone: 'Old Ass Tater Salad Will Get You Every Time!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2022 |
#R1# Garver avoids the head kick by Duncan.
Garver feinted with a counter takedown. Garver throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duncan. Duncan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# Garver clinches. #BC# Garver manages to break the clinch.
Garver with a lazy takedown attempt and Duncan counters with a nice body shot. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Duncan is defended easily by Garver. Garver throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duncan's waist but Duncan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garver off to one side. #CL# Garver clinches up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garver wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephen Garver. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Garver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Duncan misses with a double jab.
#T1##TD# Garver darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Garver prevents Duncan from improving his position. Garver is taking a breather. Duncan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Garver trying to mount his opponent but Duncan defends it. Garver is controlling the pace.
#T2# Duncan is staying active underneath Garver, who seems content to just control the action from this position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Duncan trying to control from the bottom.
Garver is trying to control. Duncan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Garver drives through with a takedown into guard. Garver working some strikes from top position.#T3##SU# Garver stands up from Duncan's guard - Garver perhaps looking for a knockout. Garver swings for the body but Duncan moves out of range.
#TD# Garver looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Duncan wants to hit a sweep here but Garver passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Duncan there! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Duncan looks winded! Garver landing strikes from the mount and Duncan is in trouble! Garver controlling from mount. Garver working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T4# Duncan wants to control but Garver is having none of it. Garver has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Duncan's face.
#SUB# Garver with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SU# Garver stands up from mount. Strange move. Duncan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Garver dominated that round. That's time! Garver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Duncan. Duncan shoots for a double leg takedown but Garver sprawls well. He's pushed Duncan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL# Garver clinches. #BC# Garver manages to break the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duncan checks a leg kick. Duncan shoots in for a takedown but Garver shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Stephen Garver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Owen Duncan.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Garver. Garver taking a breather here. Duncan is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garver landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T1# Garver controlling the position. #SUB# Garver thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Garver tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Garver controls the position. Garver creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SU# Garver decides to stand back up. #TD# Garver shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Duncan is trying to defend but Garver finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB# Garver seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3# Garver controlling the action here.#SU# Garver postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Duncan to stand up. Garver fails with the takedown. Garver connects with a looping right hand.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL# Garver clinches up with Duncan and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Garver pulls guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Garver is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duncan defends well. Garver tries to land a sweep but no joy. Garver pulls Duncan in close to prevent any damage. Duncan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Garver dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Garver moves into the clinch. Garver prevents a takedown attempt there.
Garver misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Duncan.
Garver fails to pull guard.
Garver can't get the takedown.
Garver is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duncan to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephen Garver. That's going to take a lot out of him. Garver prevents Duncan from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Garver manages to break the clinch.
Garver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duncan can do to turn this around? Duncan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garver tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Duncan manages to circle out of the way.#CL# Garver takes the fight into the clinch. #T1##BC# Garver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garver slaps away a takedown attempt from Duncan, before circling back to the center of the mat. Duncan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL# Garver fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duncan, pushing him back against the cage. Garver misses with an elbow over the top.#TD# Garver manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Garver looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duncan is one step ahead there. Garver avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2# Duncan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Duncan postures up.
Duncan trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom. #SUB# Garver is looking for a triangle but Duncan pushes his legs off easily.
Garver pulls Duncan in close to prevent any damage. Duncan wants to get up but he can't break Garver's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3# Garver is controlling Duncan's posture.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Garver tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duncan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garver somewhat. Duncan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garver as he jumps to the side. #TD# Garver closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Duncan's guard.#SU# Duncan is working an open guard so Garver takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Garver's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duncan under the eye. Garver tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Duncan defends well and Garver ends up having to push Duncan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T4# Garver keeps control of Duncan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD# Garver is trying to trip Duncan. He has hold of a leg but Duncan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Garver persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Duncan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Garver dives into side control.
#REVB# 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!#SU# Garver decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL# Garver clinches with his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC# Garver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Garver with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Duncan counters by moving into the clinch. Owen Duncan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Stephen Garver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Duncan wants a takedown but no success here.
And that's the end of the fight! Stephen Garver showed his dominance in that final round. Well Garver has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Garver! |
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