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Event:
CFC 541
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Bloodgates lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bastard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bloodgates enables Bastard to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bloodgates manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bloodgates can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bastard controls the pace.
Bastard has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bloodgates looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bastard throws a big right hand that misses.
Bastard postures up in Bloodgates's guard and throws a big left but Bloodgates blocks it.
Bastard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bastard sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Bloodgates connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bastard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bloodgates sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bastard somewhat.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bastard.
Bastard slows the pace down. #SUB#
Bastard swings around for an armbar but Bloodgates sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bastard's guard.#T2#
Bastard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bloodgates is one step ahead there.
Bastard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bastard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bloodgates is one step ahead there.
Bloodgates wanted to stand there but Bastard had control of the position. #T3#
Bastard keeping moving, preventing Bloodgates from controlling successfully.
Bloodgates showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bastard seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bastard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bloodgates's guard. #REVR#
Bastard throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bastard throwing strikes from guard but Bloodgates blocks nicely.
Bastard throwing strikes but missing.
Bloodgates looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bastard puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bastard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Bastard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Green Bastard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bastard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bastard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bloodgates keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Good standup being displayed there by Bloodgates as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Bastard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bloodgates sprawls well initially but Bastard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bastard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bastard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bastard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Bastard has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bloodgates defend it? Bastard steps over the head and cranks it - Bloodgates is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bastard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Green Bastard!
A victorious Green Bastard 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:
CFC 531
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Zvezda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zvezda shoots in and drives through. Bloodgates sprawls well.#TD#
Zvezda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zvezda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Zvezda working away.
Zvezda scoring with punches from side control.
Bloodgates on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Zvezda lands an elbow.
Bloodgates tries to buck Zvezda off but Zvezda is having none of it.
Zvezda works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zvezda tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zvezda tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bloodgates managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Zvezda.
Bloodgates defending against the ground and pound.
Bloodgates managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Zvezda.
Zvezda works to advance to full mount. Bloodgates defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bloodgates really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zvezda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bloodgates taking shots to the head. #CUT#It looks like Chief Bloodgates has been cut.#T1#
Zvezda with the ground and pound from mount.
Zvezda is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Zvezda raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#Bloodgates is rocked!
Zvezda is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bloodgates is still in real trouble! Can Zvezda finish him?
Zvezda has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Zvezda lands a big elbow - Bloodgates is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Bloodgates is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Anatoly Zvezda! |
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Event:
CFC 526
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Distacio slips under a jab from Bloodgates.
Bloodgates thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bloodgates wants to slow Distacio down by chopping away at his legs.
Distacio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bloodgates checks it well.
Bloodgates misses with an uppercut. Distacio saw that one coming.
Distacio is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Distacio clinches.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Bloodgates taking a breather.
Distacio missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bloodgates fails to land.
Bloodgates has a couple of punches blocked by Distacio.
Bloodgates throws a punch but it's blocked by Distacio.
Distacio crunches a lovely knee into Bloodgates's ribcage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Distacio connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Chief Bloodgates has been cut.
Bloodgates misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bloodgates on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bloodgates misses with a hook from the clinch.
Distacio trying to land knees to the body.
Bloodgates tries to stall but Distacio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Distacio is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
Distacio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bloodgates is defending well for now.
Bloodgates managing to block the knees to the body from Distacio.
A head punch on the inside from Bloodgates fails to land.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Bloodgates avoiding damage as Distacio throws knees to the body.
Distacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Distacio trying to land knees to the body.
Distacio landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Distacio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bloodgates is defending well for now.
Bloodgates tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Distacio lands a knee to the head.
Distacio connects with a knee to the head.
Bloodgates swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bloodgates pushes Distacio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Distacio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bloodgates blocks it with crossed arms.
Distacio missing with knees to the body.
Distacio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bloodgates is defending well for now.
Bloodgates looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Bloodgates managing to block the knees to the body from Distacio.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Distacio trying to land knees to the body.
Bloodgates lands with a light punch inside.
Bloodgates scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bloodgates managing to block the knees to the body from Distacio.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Distacio scores a nice knee to the body.
Distacio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Distacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bloodgates fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Distacio connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bloodgates's face.
Bloodgates fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Distacio missing with knees to the body.
Distacio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bloodgates is defending well for now.
Distacio looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Distacio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bloodgates has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bloodgates blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Distacio blocks an uppercut.
Bloodgates throws a punch but it's blocked by Distacio.
Distacio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Distacio lands a good knee to the midsection. Bloodgates won't want to take too many of those.
Bloodgates swings wildly with an uppercut but Distacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bloodgates avoiding damage as Distacio throws knees to the body.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Distacio as Bloodgates tries to tie him up.
Bloodgates will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Distacio up against the cage.
Bloodgates blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bloodgates tries to stall but Distacio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Bloodgates has a couple of punches blocked by Distacio.
Distacio trying to land knees to the body.
Distacio throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Bloodgates.
Distacio trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Bloodgates breaks from the clinch.
Distacio moves out of range as Bloodgates strikes.
Bloodgates throws a lazy right hand but Distacio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Distacio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Distacio wants to clinch.
Distacio ducks right into an uppercut from Bloodgates.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Distacio tries to land a leg kick but Bloodgates saw it coming and moves away.
Bloodgates misses with a looping left.
Distacio throws a leg kick but Bloodgates sees it coming and moves out of range.
Distacio throws a leg kick but Bloodgates sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A good leg kick by Distacio.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry C Distacio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chief Bloodgates's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Distacio throws a chopping leg kick but Bloodgates manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Distacio feints and then cracks Bloodgates's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bloodgates down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Distacio!
Distacio throws a head kick that misses.
Bloodgates takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Distacio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Distacio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Distacio will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Some bone on bone action there as Bloodgates checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crunch! Distacio slams his shin into Bloodgates's torso.
Bloodgates throws a lazy right hand but Distacio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Bloodgates misses the target.
Distacio throws a low kick, looking for Bloodgates's leg but Bloodgates calmly moves out of range.
Distacio defending well as Bloodgates loads up on a big left hand.
Distacio goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bloodgates is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Both fighters circling a little - Distacio finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Distacio tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Distacio closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Distacio lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Distacio misses with a knee to the head.
Bloodgates blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bloodgates takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Bloodgates blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Distacio trying to land knees to the body.
Harry C Distacio seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Distacio tries to land knees in the clinch but Bloodgates avoids the damage to the body.
Bloodgates fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Distacio scores a nice knee to the body.
Bloodgates can't break the clinch.
Distacio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bloodgates has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Distacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Distacio as Bloodgates tries to tie him up.
Bloodgates tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bloodgates tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bloodgates working aggressively here.
Distacio is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Distacio.
Distacio prevents Bloodgates from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bloodgates's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Bloodgates on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Distacio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bloodgates is defending well for now.
Distacio trying to land knees to the body.
Distacio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bloodgates avoids it.
Bloodgates avoiding damage as Distacio throws knees to the body.
Bloodgates working aggressively here.
Bloodgates on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bloodgates misses with some punches.
Bloodgates wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Distacio has him pressed against the cage.
Bloodgates has a couple of punches blocked by Distacio.
#BC#
Bloodgates breaks the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Distacio in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bloodgates takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fighters circling - Bloodgates throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bloodgates checks the leg kick.
Bloodgates tried to counter with a leg kick but Distacio avoided it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bloodgates checks a leg kick.
Distacio throws a leg kick that misses.
Distacio misses with a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Bloodgates on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Bloodgates lands a jab to the head.
A low kick from Distacio is predictable there
and Bloodgates counters with a stiff right hand.
Bloodgates scores with a jab. Distacio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bloodgates connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Distacio momentarily.
Bloodgates throws a looping overhand right but Distacio ducks down to avoid it.
Bloodgates cracks Distacio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bloodgates throws a monster overhand right that drops Distacio! Bloodgates follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Bloodgates! |
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Event:
CFC 517
Date: Jan 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Bloodgates cracks Lukov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lukov throws a shot from downtown. Bloodgates moves away and avoids it.
Lukov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bloodgates 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 Lukov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lukov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bloodgates throws a good cross that connects.
Lukov throws a sloppy head kick and Bloodgates moves out of range easily.
Bloodgates connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bloodgates keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC#Lukov is rocked!
Lukov circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Bloodgates. Lukov falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Bloodgates!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chief Bloodgates! |
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Event:
Very Wacky 1 - Final
Date: Nov 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Bloodgates misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bloodgates with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Berry counters by moving into the clinch.
Berry swings wildly with an uppercut but Bloodgates uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bloodgates's efforts to push away.
Bloodgates tries for a takedown but Berry manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Bloodgates. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bloodgates blocks a body shot from Berry.
Berry tries a body shot but Bloodgates blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berry misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloodgates tries to score a body lock takedown but Berry shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Berry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Bloodgates gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Berry regains guard.
Berry controls Bloodgates momentarily but Bloodgates frees himself. #T1#
Berry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bloodgates is controlling him.
Berry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berry keeping moving, preventing Bloodgates from controlling successfully.
Bloodgates might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU#
Bloodgates gets to his feet - Berry follows without any prompting.
Berry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berry with the counter takedown but Bloodgates avoids it easily.
Bloodgates goes for a double leg but Berry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Berry continues to drive forward.
Berry is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Berry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Berry as Bloodgates tries to tie him up.
Bloodgates wants a takedown but no success here.
Berry misses with a body punch.
Berry struggles to land a body shot inside as Bloodgates controls his hands.
Bloodgates jumps guard but Berry stands there with Bloodgates around his waist. Bloodgates gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bloodgates is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Berry to keep the fight standing.
Bloodgates stalling in the clinch but Berry improves position. #TD#
Bloodgates pulls guard. #SU2#
Berry stands up from Bloodgates's guard - Berry perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berry throws a jab but it's blocked by Bloodgates.
Bloodgates fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Berry feints the counter takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dingle Berry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Berry has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 9:10
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 9:10
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dingle Berry! |
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